2021 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS MY21 Operator's Manual

ma
ydiffe rf romt hat in thed escriptions and illus‐
trations.
The original pur chase agreement documen tation
fo ry our vehicle contains alistofa llth es ystems
in your vehicle.
Should youh ave anyq uestions concerning equip‐
ment and operation, consult an authorized
Mercedes -Benz Center.
The Operating Instruction sand Maintenance
Bookle tare impor tant documents and shoul dbe
ke pt inthev ehicle.
Note onvehicles whic hareequipped bybody
manu factu rers
Alw ayso bser vetheb ody manufacturer's Operat‐
ing Instructions. Youc oul do therwise failto rec‐
ognize dangers. Servic
eand vehicl eoperation Wa
rranty The Limi
tedW arrant yf or your vehicle is in
accordance wit hthe warrant yterms and condi‐
tions in theS ervice and Warrant yInforma tion
booklet.
Yo ur authorize dMercedes-Ben zCenter will
re place and repair all factor y-ins talled parts in
acco rdanc ewitht he term soft hefollowing war‐
ra nty term sa nd conditions:
R NewV ehicle Limited Warranty
R Exhaus tSystemW arranty
R Emissio nSystems Warranty
R California, Connecticut ,Maine, Massachu‐
setts, Ne wYork, Pe nnsy lvania ,Rhod eIsland
and Verm ont Emission Control Sy stem War‐
ra nty
R StateW arrant yE nforcement La ws("Lemon
La ws ")
Re placement parts and accessories ar ecovered
by theM ercedes-Benz Partsa nd Accessories
Wa rranties.
Thes eareavailable at an yauthorize dMercedes-
Ben zCenter.
% Should
youl ose your Servic eand Warranty
In fo rm atio nbooklet, ha vean authorized
Mercedes-Ben zCenter ar rang ef or areplace‐
ment .The ne wService and Warrant yInfor‐
mation bookle twillbep ostedtoy ou. Ve
hicl eoperation outside theU SAor Canada When
youa retra veling abroad wit hyour vehicle,
obser vethef ollowing points:
R service points or replacement parts ma ynot
be available immediatel y.
R unleaded fuel forv ehicles wit hacatalytic
con verter ma ynotbe available. Leade dfuel
can cause damag etothe catalytic con verter.
R thef uel ma yhave aconsiderabl ylower
octane number .Unsuitable fuel can cause
engine damage.
Cer tain Mercedes-Benz models ar eavailable in
Europe thro ugh theE uropean Deliver yProgram.
Fo rm orei nformation, please consult an author‐
ized Mercedes-Benz Center ,orwrite to one of the
fo llowing addresses:
In theU SA:
Daimler VANS US A,LLC
EuropeanD eliveryDepartment
One Mercedes-Benz Drive
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
In Canada:
Mercedes-Benz Canada, Inc.
EuropeanD eliveryDepartment
98 Vande rhoof Avenue
To ronto, Ontario M4G 4C9 Main
tenance information Yo
ur cus tomer service advisor willr ecordevery
service fory ou in theS ervice and Warrant yInfor‐
mation booklet. In
fo rm ation on Roadside Assistance Ro
adside Assis tance of fers tech nica lhelpint he
eve nt of abreak down. Your calls tothet oll-free
Ro adside Assis tance Hotline ar eanswe redbyo ur
agents 24hour sad ay,3 65 da ysay ear.
1-8 77-762-826 7(USA)
1-800-387-0 100( Canada)
Yo uc an find fur ther information in theR oadside
Assis tance brochu re(USA) or the" Roadside
Assis tance" section in theS ervice and Warranty
bookle t(Canada). Youw illfind bo thinthev ehicle
document wallet. General no
tes15

Information on
changing address or owner In
thee vent of achang eofa ddress, please send
us the" Notification of Address Change" in the
Service and Warrant yInforma tionb ookle torsim‐
pl yc all theC ustomer Assis tance Center (USA) at
th eh otline number 1-8 77-762-826 7orCustomer
Service (Canada) at 1-800-387-0 100. This way,if
necessar y,we can reac hy ou in atimel yfashion.
If yo us ellyour Mercedes, please lea vethee ntire
literatur einthevehicle so that it is available to
th en exto wne r.If yo uh ave purchased aused
ve hicle, please send us the" Notice of Pur chase
of Used Car" in theS ervice and Warrant yInfor‐
mation bookle torcalltheC ustomer Assis tance
Center (USA) at theh otline number
1-8 77-762-826 7orCustomer Service (Canada) at
1-800-387-0 100. Po
ssible danger due tosubstances haza rdous
to health In compliance wit
hProposition 65 ("P rop65"), the
fo llowing de tach able label has been added to
eac hvehicle sold in California: Operating saf
ety &
WARNING Risk of accident du etomal‐
functions or sy stem failures
To avo id malfunctions or sy stem failures: #
Alwaysh ave thep rescribed service and
maintenanc eworkasw ell anyrequired
re pair scarried out at aqualified special‐
is tw orks hop. &
WARNING Risk of accident or inju rydue
to incor rect modi fications on electronic
component pa rts
Modification of electronic components,t heir
softwar eorwiring could impair their function and/or
thef unction of other networ kedc om‐
ponen tparts or saf ety-re leva nt sy stems.
This can endanger theo perating saf etyoft he
ve hicle. #
Nevertamper wit hthe wiring and elec‐
tronic component parts or their soft‐
wa re. #
Yous houl dhave allworkon electrical
and electronic component scarried out
at aq ualified specialis tworks hop. Obser
vethe" Vehicle electronics" section in
"Technical data". &
WARNING Risk offire due toflammable
materials on ho tparts of thee xhau stsys‐
tem
Flammable materia lsuc hasl eaves, grass or
twigs ma yignit eift heyc ome int ocontact
wi th hotp arts of thee xhau stsystem. #
When driving on unpa vedr oads or off-
ro ad, regular lych eckt he vehicle under‐
side. #
Remo vetrappe dplants or other flam‐
mable material, in particular. #
Ifth er eisd amage, consult aqualified
specialis tworks hop immediately. *
NO
TEDama getothev ehicle due todriv‐
ing toof asta nd due toimpact stothe
ve hicle underbody or suspension compo‐
nents In
thef ollowing situations, in particular ,there
is ar isk of damag etothevehicle:
R The vehicle becomes grounded, e.g. on a
high curb or an unpa vedr oad
R The vehicle is driven toof asto veran
obs tacle, e.g. acurb ,speed bu mpor pot‐
hole
R Aheavy object strike st he underbody or
suspension components
In situations suc hasthese, damag etothe
body ,underbody ,suspension components,
wheels or tires ma ynotbe visible. Compo‐
nents damaged in this wa yc an unexpectedly
fa il or ,int he case of an accident, ma ynolon‐
ge ra bsorb ther esulting forc easi ntended.
If th eu nderbody paneling is damaged, flam‐
mable materials suc hasleaves, grass or 16
Generaln otes

twigs can collect betwee
nthe underbody and
th eu nderbody paneling. These materials may
ignit eift heyc ome int ocontact wi thhotp arts
of thee xhau stsystem. #
Have thev ehicle checkeda nd repaired
immediatel yataqualified specialist
wo rkshop.
or #
If driving saf etyisi mpaired while con‐
tinuing your journe y,pull over and stop
th ev ehicle immediatel y,while paying
attention toroad and traf ficc onditions,
and contact aqualified specialis twork‐
shop. Diagnostics connection
The diagnostics connection is atechnical inter‐
fa ce in thev ehicle. It is used, fore xamp le, within
th es cope of repair and maintenanc eworkorf or
re ading out vehicle dat abyaspecialistworks hop.
Diagnostic devices should therefor eonlybec on‐
nected byaq ualified specialis tworks hop. &
WARNING Risk of accident du etocon‐
necting device stothe diagnostics con‐
nection
If yo uc onnec tdevices tothed iagnostics con‐
nection of thev ehicle, thef unction of vehicle
sy stems and operating saf etym aybe
impaired. #
Fors afet yr easons, werecommend that
yo uo nly use and connec tproducts
appr ovedbyy our authorize dMercedes-
Ben zCenter. &
WARNING Risk of accident du eto
object sinthe driver's foot we ll
Object sinthe driver's foot we ll ma yimp ede
pedal tr avel or bloc kadepressed pedal.
This jeopardizes theo perating and road
saf etyoft hevehicle. #
Stow all object sinthevehicle securely
so that they canno tget intot he driver's
fo ot we ll. #
Alwaysi ns tallth ef loor mats securely
and as prescribed in order toensure
th at ther eisa lway ss ufficient room for
th ep edals. #
Do no tuse loose floor mats and do not
place floor mats on topofo ne ano ther. *
NO
TEBatter ydisch arging from using
device sconnec tedtot he diagnostics
connection Using devices at
thed iagnostics connection
drains theb atter y. #
Chec kthe charge leve loft he batter y. #
Ifth ec har geleve lisl ow,char getheb at‐
te ry,e .g. bydriving aconsiderable dis‐
ta nce. The connection and us
eofanother device on the
diagnostics connection can ha vethef ollowing
ef fects:
R Malfunctions in thev ehicle sy stem
R Perm anen tdamag etov ehicle components
Please refertot hewarrant yterms and conditions
re ga rding this.
Moreo ver,connecting equipment tothed iagnos‐
tics connection can lead toemissions monitoring
information being reset, fore xamp le. This may
lead tothev ehicle failing tomee tthe requ ire‐
ments of then exte missions inspection during
th em ain inspection. Note
sonc hanges tothee ngine output
Output inc reases can:
R Chang ethe emission values.
R Lead tomalfunctions.
R Result in consequential damage. General no
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The operating saf
etyoft he engine is no tguaran‐
te ed in all situations.
An ytampering wit hthe engine management in
order toinc rease thee ngine output will lead to
th el oss of theN ew Vehicle Limited Warrant yand
ot her warrant yentitlements.
If yo us ellthev ehicle, infor mthe buyer of any
alterations tothev ehicle's engine output. This
ma yconstitut eapunishable of fense under
nationa llegis lation. Qualifie
dspeciali stwo rkshop
Aq ualified specialis tworks hop has then ecessary
special skills, tools and qualification stocorrectly
car ryout an ynecessar yworkony ourvehicle.
This particular lyapplies tosaf ety-re leva nt wo rks.
Alw aysh ave thef ollowing workon thev ehicle
car ried out at aqualified specialis tworks hop:
R Safety-re leva nt wo rks
R Service and maintenance work
R Repair work
R Modifications as well as ins tallation sand con‐
ve rsions
R Workon electronic components
Mercedes-Benz recommends that youu se an
authorize dMercedes-Ben zCenter fort his pur‐
pose. Ve
hicl eregistration
Mercedes-Ben zmayask its service cen terto
car ryout tech nica linspections on cer tain vehi‐
cles. The quality or saf etyoft hevehicle is
impr ovedasar esult of thei nspection.
Mercedes-Benz can onl yinfor myou aboutv ehicle
ch ecks if it Mercedes-Benz has your registration
data.
In thef ollowing cases your vehicle ma ynotbe
re gis tere dtoy ouyet:
R youd id no tpurch ase your vehicle at an
authorised specialis tdealer.
R your vehicle has no tyet been inspected at an
au thorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
It is advisable toregis tery our vehicle wit han
authorized Mercedes-BenzC enter.
Infor mMercedes-Benzass oon as possible about
an yc hang eina ddress or vehicle ownership. Yo
uc an do this, fore xamp le, at an authorized
Mercedes-Ben zCenter. Cor
rect use of thev ehicle
If yo ur emo ve wa rning sticke rs,y ou or other sm ay
fa ilto recognize thed angers. Lea ve warning
st icke rs in position.
Obser vethef ollowing information in particular
when operating thev ehicle:
R Safetyn otes in these Operating Instructions
R Tech nica ldataf or thev ehicle
R Traf ficr ules and regulations
R Laws per tainin gtom otor vehicles and saf ety
st andards &
WARNING Risk offire and acciden twhen
transpo rting subs tances whi chareh az‐
ardous tohealt horr eact aggressively
Gases and fluids can evenescape from con‐
ta iner swhicha refull yclosed.
This can adversel yaffect your concentration
during thej ourne yand your health. Elect ronic
component pa rtsm ayalso experience mal‐
functions, shor tcircuits or sy stem failures. #
Do no tstowort ranspor tany subs tan‐
ces whic harehazardous tohealth
and/or aggressively reactiv eint hevehi‐
cle interior. These instructions mus
talso be obser vedf or
ve hicles wher ethe cargo compartment is not
fully separated from thec ab.
Pa rtition wit hdoor/window: alw aysk eep the
door/windo winthe partition closed while trans‐
porting items.
Subs tances that con stitut eah ealthhazar dor
re act aggressivel yinclude, fore xamp le:
R Solvents
R Fuel
R Oil and grease
R Cleaning agents
R Acid 18
Generaln otes

Multi Purpose
Vehicle &
WARNING Risk of accident whe nthe
center of gr avity is tooh igh
The vehicle ma ystart to skid and rollo verin
th ee vent of sudden steering maneuvers
and/or when thev ehicle's speed is no tadap‐
te dtot heroad conditions. #
Alwaysa dap tyour speed and driving
st yletot hevehicle's driving characteris‐
tic sa nd tothep reva iling road and
we ather conditions. Utilit
yvehicles ha veas ignificantl yhighe rrollo ver
ra te than other types of vehicles.
Unsaf eoperation of thev ehicle can result in an
accident or rollo ver,as well as serious or even
fa ta linjuries.
In ar ollo verc rash, an unbel tedp erson is signifi‐
cantly mor elikel ytod iethan ap erson wearing a
seat belt.
Yo ua nd all vehicle occupants should alw aysw ear
seat belts. Note
sfor pe rson sw ithe lect ronicm edical
aids
Despit ecarefu ldeve lopment, Mercedes-Benz AG
canno tcomple tely rule out thei nteraction of
ve hicle sy stems wit helectronic medical aids such
as cardiac pacemakers.
In addition, ther ea recomponents built int othe
ve hicle that, rega rdless of theo perating status of
yo ur vehicle, can generat emagnetic fields on a
par wit hpermanen tmagnets. These fields can be
fo und, fore xamp le, in thea reaa round them ulti‐
media and sound sy stem or also in thes eating
area, depending on thev ehicle equipment.
Fo rthis reason ,the following can occur in isola‐
te dc ases, depending on thea ids used:
R Medical aids malfunctioning
R Adverseh ealt heffects
Obser vethen otes and warnings of them anufac‐
turer of them edical aids; if in doubt, contact the
device manufacturer and/or your doc tor.If th ere
is continuing uncer tainty conce rning thep ossibil‐
ity of medical aids malfunctioning, Mercedes-
Benz AGrecommends using only afew elect rical
ve hicle sy stems and/or maintaining an appropri‐
at ed ista nce from thec omponents. Onl
yhave repair sand maintenanc eworkint he
area of thef ollowing components car ried out by a
qu alified specialis tworks hop:
R Vehicle components car rying liv evoltage
R Transmission antenna
R Multimedi asyst em and sound sy stem
If yo uh ave anyq ueries or suggestions ,consult a
qu alified specialis tworks hop. Information on problems with
your vehicle
If yo us houl dexpe rience aproblem wit hyour
ve hicle, particularly one that youb elie vemay
af fect its saf eoperation, weurge youtoc ontact
an au thorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately
to have thep roblem diagnosed and rectified.
If th ep roblem is no tresolved to your satisfaction,
please con tact an au thorized Mercedes-Benz
Center again or writ etoone ofthef ollowing
addresses.
In theU SA:
Daimler VANS US A,LLC
Cus tomer Assis tance Center
One Mercedes-Benz Drive
Sand ySprings, GA 30328
In Canada:
Mercedes-Benz Canada, Inc.
Cu stomer Relation sDepartment
98 Vande rhoof Avenue
To ronto, Ontario M4G 4C9 Re
porting saf etyd efects
US Ao nly:
The following text is published as requ ired of
manufacturer sunder Title 49, Code of U.S. Fed‐
eral Regulations, Part57 5p ursuant tothe
"National Traf fica nd Mo torV ehicle Saf etyA ct of
19 66".
If yo ub elie vethat your vehicle has adefect which
could cause acrash or could cause injur yor
death, yous houl dimmediatel yinfor mthe
Na tional Highw ayTraf ficS afet yA dmini stra tion
(NHT SA)ina ddition tonotifying Mercedes-Benz
US A,LLC.
If NHT SAreceives simila rcomplaints, it ma yopen
an in vestigation ,and if it finds that as afety
defect exists in agroup of vehicles, it ma yorder a
re cal land remedy campaign. Ho wever,NHT SA Gene
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canno
tbecome in volved in indi vidual problems
between you, your dealer ,orMercedes-Benz
US A,LLC.
To contact NHT SA,you ma ycall theV ehicle
Saf etyH otline toll-f reeat1 -888-327-4236
(TT Y:1-800-424-9 153);gotoh ttps://
www.safercar.gov; or writ eto:Ad ministrator,
NHT SA,400 Se venthS treet, SW.,Wa shington,
DC 20590, US A.
Yo uc an find mor einformation on vehicle saf ety
at :h ttps://www.safercar.gov
Canada onl y:
The following text is published as required of
manufacturer sunder subsection 18.4 (4) of the
Mo torV ehicle Saf etyR egulations.
If yo ub elie vethat your vehicle has adefect which
could cause acrash or could cause injur yor
death, yous houl dimmediatel yinfor mTransport
Canada in addition tonotifying Mercedes-Benz
Canad aInc.
If Transpor tCanada received simila rcomplaints,
it ma yopenani nvestigation, and if it finds that a
saf etyd efect exists in agroup of vehicles, it may
order arecall and remedy campaign. Ho wever,
Tr anspor tCanada canno tbecome in volved in
indi vidual problems between you, your dealer ,or
Mercedes-Ben zCanada Inc.
To contact Transpor tCanada, youm aycall the
Defect In vestigation sand Recalls Divisio ntoll-
free in Canada at 1-800-333-05 10or
81 9-994-3328 in theG atineau-Ot tawa area or
internationall y;youm ayalso go tothef ollowing
we bsites form orei nformation:
R English :https://www.tc.gc.ca/recalls
R French: https://www.tc.gc.ca/rappels Limited
Warranty
* NO
TEDama getothev ehicle arising from
violation of these operating instructions. Damag
etothevehicle can arise from viola‐
tion of these operating instructions.
Suc hdamag eisnotcoveredbye itherthe
Limited Warrant yort he ne woru sed-vehicle
wa rrant y. #
Obser vethei nstruction sinthese oper‐
ating instructions on proper operation
of your vehicle as well as rega rding pos‐
sible vehicle damage. QR codes
forr escue card
The QR code sticke rs area ffixed totheB -pillar on
th ed rive r's and co-driver's side. In thee vent of
an accident, emergency service scan us ethe QR
code toquickl ydetermine thec orresponding res‐
cue car dfor your vehicle. The cur rent rescue card
contains, in compact form ,the mos timp ortant
information abou tyour vehicle e.g. ther outing of
electric cables.
Fu rther information can be obtained at https://
www.mercedes-benz.de/qr-code. Data
storage Data processing in
thev ehicle Electronic control units
Electroni
ccontrol units ar einstalled in your vehi‐
cle. Control units process dat awhich, fore xam‐
ple, they receiv efromv ehicle sensors, generate
th emselves or exch ang ebetwe en themselves.
Some cont rolu nit sa re re quired fort he saf eoper‐
ation of your vehicle, some assis tyou when driv‐
ing, suc hasdrive ra ssis tance sy stems, while oth‐
er se nable comfor torinfot ainment functions.
The following pr ovides youw ithg eneral informa‐
tio nr egarding dat aprocessing in thev ehicle.
Ad ditional information rega rding exactly which
dat ainy ourvehicle ar ecollected, sa veda nd
transmit tedtot hirdp arties ,and forw hatp ur‐
pose, can be found in thei nformation directly
re lated tothef unctional characteristic sinques‐
tion in their respectiv eoperating instructions.
This information is also available online and,
depending on thev ehicle equipment, digitally.
Pe rsonal data
Ever yvehicle is identified byau nique vehicle
identification number .Depending on thec ount ry,
th is vehicle identification number can be used by,
fo re xamp le, governmental authorities todeter‐
mine thei dentit yoftheowner .The re areo ther
possibilities foru sing dat acollected from the
ve hicle toidentify theo wne rord rive r,su ch as
th el icense plat enumber.
Therefore, dat agenerated or processed bycon‐
trol units ma ybeattributable toap erson or,
unde rcertain conditions, becom eattributable to
ap erson .Depending on whic hvehicle dat aare
av ailable, it ma ybepossible tomak einferences
about, fore xamp le,your drivin gbehavior ,your
location, your routeory our use patterns. 20
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Legal
requirement sregarding thed isclosure
of data
If legall yrequired todo so, manufacturer sare,in
individual cases, legall yobliged toprov ide gov‐
ernmental entities ,upon requ esta nd tothe
ex tent requ ired, dat astore dbyt he manufacturer.
Fo re xamp le,this ma ybet he case during the
in ve stigation of acriminal of fense.
Go vernmental entities ar ethemselves, in individ‐
ual cases and within thea pplicable legal frame‐
wo rk,a uthorized toread out dat afromt hevehi‐
cle. In thec ase of an accident ,information that
can help wit haninvestigation can ,therefore, be
ta ke nf romt he airbag contro lunit ,for example.
Operational data in thev ehicle
Thi sisd atar egarding theo peration of thev ehi‐
cle, whic hhaveb een processed bycontrol units.
Thi sincludes thef ollowing data, fore xamp le:
R Vehicle status information suc hasthe speed,
longitudinal acceleration, lateral acceleration,
number of wheel revo lution sorthefast ened
seat belts display
R Ambien tconditions, suc hastemperature,
ra in sensor or dis tance sensor
Generally ,these ar evolatile dat aand will no tbe
st ored be yond thep eriod of operation but will
onl ybep rocessed within thev ehicle itself. Con‐
trol units, vehicle keys fore xamp le, of tenc ontain
da ta memories. Their use permits thet emporary
or permanent documentation of tech nica linfor‐
mation abou tthe vehicle's operating state, com‐
ponent loads, main tenance requirements and
te ch nica leventsorm alfunctions.
Dependin gonthetech nica lequ ipment, thef ol‐
lowing dat aarestored:
R Operating status of sy stem components, such
as fill le vels, tir epressur eorb atterystatus
R Malfunction sorfaults in impor tant sy stem
components, suc haslights or brakes
R System reaction sinspecial drivin gsituations,
suc hasa irbag deploymen torthe inter vention
of stabilit ycontrol sy stems
R Information on events in whic hthe vehicle is
damaged
In cer tain cases ,itmaybe requ ired tostor ed ata
th at wo uld ha veotherwise been temp orar y.This
ma ybet he case if thev ehicle has de tected a
malfunction, fore xamp le.
If yo uu se services, suc hasrepair services and
maintenanc ework, stored operational dat aaswe
ll as thev ehicle identification number can be
re ad out and used. The ycan be read out by
service networ kemp loye es, suc hasworks hops
and manufacturer sorthirdp arties ,suc has
breakdown services. The same is true in thec ase
of wa rrant yclaim sand quality assurance meas‐
ures.
In general ,the readout is per form ed via the
legall yprescribed por tfor thed iagnostics con‐
nection in thev ehicle. The operational dat athat
ar er ead out document tech nica lstatesoft he
ve hicle or of individual components and assis tin
th ed iagnosis of malfunctions, compliance with
wa rrant yobligations and quality impr ovement. To
th at end ,these data, in particular information
about component loads, tech nica levents, mal‐
functions and other faults ma ybetransmit ted
alon gwitht he vehicle identification number to
th em anufacturer .Inaddition, them anufacturer is
subject toproduct liability .For this reason ,the
manufacturer also uses operational dat afromt he
ve hicle, fore xamp le,forr ecalls. These dat acan
also be use dtoexamin ethe cus tomer's warranty
and guarantee claims.
Fa ult memories in thev ehicle can be rese tbya
service outle toratyourrequ estasp artofr epair
or maintenanc ework.
Con venience and inf otainmen tfunctions
Yo uc an stor ec onvenience settings and individual
settings in thev ehicle and chang eorr esetthem
at an ytime.
Dependin gonthevehicle equipment, this
includes thef ollowing settings ,for example:
R Seat and steering wheel positions
R Suspension and climat econt rols ettings
R Individual settings ,suc hasi nterior lighting
Depending on thes elected equipment, youc an
impor tdatai ntov ehicle inf otainment functions
yo urself.
Dependin gonthevehicle equipment, this
includes thef ollowing data, fore xamp le:
R Multimedi adata, suc hasmusic,films or pho‐
to sf or playbac kinanintegratedm ultimedia
sy stem
R Address book dat afor use in an integrated
hands-free sy stem or an integrated navigation
sy stem
R Ente redn avigation destinations
R Dataont he use of Interne tservices General no
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These dat
afor con venience and inf otainment
function smaybe sa vedl ocally in thev ehicle or
th ey ma ybel ocated on adevice whic hyou ha ve
connected tothev ehicle, suc hasasmartphone,
USB flash driv eorMP3 player.If yo uh ave
entered these dat ayourself, youc an dele tethem
at an ytime.
This dat aistransmit tedf romt hevehicle tothird
parties onl yatyourrequ est. This applies, in par‐
ticular ,when youu se online services in accord‐
anc ewitht he settings that youh aves elected.
Smartphone integ ratio n(e.g. Androi dAutoor
Apple CarPlay)
If yo ur vehicle is equipped appropriatel y,yo uc an
connec tyour smartphone or ano ther mobile end
device tothev ehicle. Youc an then cont rolthem
by means of thec ont role lements integrated in
th ev ehicle. The smartphone's pictur eand sound
can be output via them ultimedia sy stem. Simul‐
ta neously ,specific items of information ar etrans‐
fe rred toyour smartphone. Dependin gonthe
type of integration, this includes position data,
day/night mode and other general vehicle sta‐
tuses. Form orei nformation, please consult the
ve hicle Operating Instructions/info tainment sys‐
te m.
This integration allow sthe use of selected smart‐
phone apps, suc hasnavigation or music pla yer
apps. Ther eisnoadditional interaction between
th es martphon eand thev ehicle, particularly
activ eaccess tovehicle data. The type of addi‐
tional dat aprocessing is de term ined bythep ro‐
vider of thea pp being used. Whic hsettings you
can make, if an y,depends on thes pecific app
and theo perating sy stem of your smartphone. Onlin
eservices Wire
less networ kconnection
If yo ur vehicle has awireless networ kconnection,
dat acan be exchanged between your vehicle and
ot her sy stems. The wireless networ kconnection
is made possible bythev ehicle's owntransmitter
and receiver or byam obile end devic ethat you
ha ve brought int othe vehicle, fore xamp le, a
smartphone .Online function scan be used via
th is wireless networ kconnection .This includes
onlin eservice sand applications/apps pr ovided
to yo ubyt he manufacturer or by other pr oviders.
Manu factu rer's owns ervices
Re garding them anufacturer's online services, the
individual function saredescribed bythem anu‐
fa cturer in asuita ble place, fore xamp le, in the Operating Instructions or on
them anufacturer's
we bsite, wher ethe releva nt da taprotection infor‐
mation is also given. Personal identification data
ma ybeu sedtoprov ide onlin eservices. Dat ais
exc hanged via asecur econnection, e.g. them an‐
ufacturer's designated IT sy stems. An ypersonal
dat aw hicha recollected, processed and used,
ot her than fort he pr ovision of services, is done
so exc lusivel yonthe basis of legal permission.
This is thec ase, fore xamp le,foral egally prescri‐
bed emergency call sy stem, acont ractua lagree‐
ment or whe nconsent has bee ngiven.
Yo uc an ha veservices and functions, some of
whic haresubject toafee, activated or deactiva‐
te d. This excludes legall yprescribed functions
and services, suc hasanemergency cal lsystem.
Services of thirdp arties
If yo uu se online services from other pr oviders
(thir dparties), these services ar ethe responsibil‐
ity of thep rovide rinq uestion and subject tothat
pr ov ider's dat aprotection conditions and terms
of use. As ageneral rule, them anufacturer has
no influence on thec ontent exchanged.
Fo rthis reason ,when services ar eprovide dby
th irdp arties ,please ask thes ervice pr ovider in
qu estion fori nformation abou tthe type, extent
and pu rpose of thec ollection and use of personal
data. Data pr
otection rights Depending on
your countr yorthe equipment and
ra ng eoff unctions of your vehicle as well as the
services youu se and thes ervices on of fer, you
ar ee ntitle dtod iffe re nt da taprotection rights.
Fu rther information on dat aprotection and your
dat aprotection rights can either be found on the
manufacturer's websit eory ou will receiv ethis
information as par tofthevarious services and
service of fers .T he re,y ou will also find thec on‐
ta ct information fort he manufacturer and its data
pr otection of ficer.
At aw orks hop, fore xamp le, wit hthe suppor tofa
specialis tand possibly foraf ee,youc an ha ve
dat aread out whic hisstore do nlyl ocally in the
ve hicle. Event Data
Recorders US
Ao nly:
This vehicle is equipped wit hanevent data
re corder (EDR) .The mai npurpose of an ED Risto
re cord, in cer tain crash or near crash-lik esitua‐ 22
General no tes