2021 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS brake

Non-
operational times wit hthe
batter ydisconnec ted.......................... 176
Re gular maintenance work................. 176
Special service requirements.............. 176
ATA (Anti-Thef tAlarms ystem)
Ac tivating and deacti vating the
interior motion sensor.......................... 61
Fu nction............................................... 59
Interio rmotions ensor functio n............ 60
St opping thea larm............................... 60
Switching thet ow -awa ya larmon
and off................................................. .60
To w- aw ay alar mfunction...................... 60
At tachments............................................ .14
AT TENTION ASSI ST
Fu nction............................................. 127
Switching on/of f(ve hicle swith
st eering-wheel buttons)......................1 28
Switching on/of f(ve hicles without
st eering-wheel buttons)......................1 28
Sy stem limitations.............................. 127
Au dio sy stem (on-boa rdcompu ter)...... 147
Au thorized workshop
see Qualified specialis tworks hop
Au tomatic distanc econtrol
se eA ctiv eDista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic drivin glights .......................... 77
Au tomatic fron tpassen gerfront air‐
bag shu toff
Fu nctio noft he automatic front
passenger front airbag shutoff............. 30
PA SSENGER AIR BAGi ndicator lamp... .31
Au tomatic fron tpassen gerfront air‐
bag shu toff
see Automatic front passenger
front airbag shutoff
Au tomatic measures af terana cci‐
dent........................................................... 33
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELEC Tleve r........................ .104
Engaging driv eposition...................... 105
Engaging neutral................................ 105
Engaging reve rseg ear....................... .105
Kickdown............................................ 106
Re stricting thes hiftrange................. .106
Selecting par kposition.......................1 05
Tr ansmission position displa y............. 104
Tr ansmission position s.......................104
Axl eload................................................ .226 B
Bac ksupport
see Lumbar suppor t(4-w ay)
Backin gupwarningdevice
No tes.................................................. 121
BA S(Brak eAssis tSystem).................... .111
Battery Care.................................................... 191
Charging............................................. 191
Chargin gavehicle batter y.................. 191
Connecting and ins talling thea uxil‐
iar yb attery.........................................1 95
Connecting and ins talling the
st ar terb attery.................................... 19 5
Disconnecting and removing the
auxiliar ybatte ry .................................. 194
Disconnecting and removing the
st ar terb attery.................................... 194
Jump-s tarting (vehicle)........................ 191
Ke y...................................................... .43
No tes( vehicle)................................... 189
Belt see Sea tbelt
Bel twarning
see Sea tbelt
Blind Spo tAssist
Fu nction............................................. 12 9
Switching on/of f................................ 12 9
Sy stem limitations.............................. 12 9
Blue tooth ®
audio
Information........................................ .163
Blue tooth ®
settings (multimedia
sy stem).................................................. .153
Bottle holder............................................. 75
Brake ABS (Anti-loc kBraking Sy stem)........... 111
Ac tivating/deactivating theH OLD
function.............................................. 121
Ac tiveB rake Assi st............................. 11 3
BA S(Brak eAssistSystem).................. 111
Braking wi thparkin gbrake :................1 00
Breaking-in no tes................................. 97
Downhil lgradien t............................... 100
Driving no tes................................ 98, 100
EBD (electroni cbrake forc ed istri‐
bution)................................................ 11 3
Heavy and light loads........................ .100
HOLD function................................... .121
Ne wb rake discs and brak epads/
linings................................................. 100 Index
271

New/replaced brak
edisksa nd
brakepads............................................. 97
Re stricted braking ef fect (salt-trea‐
te dr oads)...........................................1 00
We troad sur faces.............................. 100
Brak eAssis tSystem
see BAS(Brak eAssistSystem)
Brak eAssistance
see BAS(Brak eAssistSystem)
Brak efluid
No tes.................................................2 29
Brak eforce distribution
EB D( electronic brak eforce distri‐
bution)................................................ 11 3
Brakes Post-collision brake.............................. 33
Breakdown Changing awheel ............................... 218
Re covering thev ehicle.......................1 98
Ro adside Assis tance............................ 15
To ws tarting...................................... .200
To wing away (bo thaxle sont he
ground)............................................... 19 8
To wing away (raised front or rear
axle )................................................... 19 9
Tr ansportin gthe vehicle..................... 19 9
Ve hicle stuck..................................... .198
Breakdown see Flat tire
Breaking-in no tes..................................... 97
Button sonthesteering wheel .................. 9 C
Camera see Rear vie wcamera
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (care)...................................... 182
Care Automatic car wash............................1 82
Carp et................................................ 185
Displ ay............................................... 185
Exterio rlighting.................................. 184
Headliner............................................ 185
Matt efinish........................................ 184
Pa int.................................................. .184
Plastic trim......................................... 185
Po we rw ashe r.....................................1 83
Re alwo od/trim elements.................. 185
Re ar vie wcamer a............................... 184
Sea tbelt............................................. 185Sea
tcove r.......................................... 185
Senso rs.............................................. 184
Ta ilpipes............................................ .184
Tr ailer hit ch........................................ 184
Wa shing byhand................................ 183
Wheels/rims...................................... 184
Wi ndo ws............................................. 184
Wi per blades...................................... 184
Cargo compa rtmen tand rear inte‐
ri or lighting
Re placing light sources........................ 84
Cargo tie-down points Info rm ation........................................ 234
Overview........................................... .169
Carpe t(ca re) .......................................... .185
Car rier sy stems
No tes.................................................. 173
Center console Top( ove rview)..................................... .10
Changing abulb
see Changing bulbs
Changing awheel
Lo we ring thev ehicle........................... 221
Preparing............................................ 218
Ra ising thev ehicle.............................. 219
Re moving awhee l.............................. 220
Changing address..................................... 16
Changing bulbs Ligh tbulb type shalogen headlamps.... 81
No tes................................................... 80
Changing lamps see Changing bulbs
Changing owner ....................................... 16
Changing settings on theo n-boa rd
compu ter( ve hicl ewiths teering-
wheel but tons).. ..................................... 14 8
Changing settings on theo n-boa rd
compu ter( ve hicl ewithout steering-
wheel but tons).. ..................................... 14 3
Cha racteristics of thet ire...................... 213
Cha rging
Bat tery ................................................ 191
Child saf etyl ock
Hinged windo ws................................... 41
Child saf etyl oc k( doors) .......................... 40
Child seat Attach ing (no tes)..................................36
Basi cinstructions................................. 33
Fr ont-passenger seat (no tes)................39 272
Index

Deale
rship
see Qualified speciali stwo rkshop
DEF Journe ysabroad.................................. .99
Definitions (ti resa nd loading) ...............214
Defrosting wind ows................................. 94
Destination Editing intermediat edestinations...... .160
Dest ination entry
Ad ding or removing shortcuts............ 15 8
Displ aying cur rent location infor‐
mation................................................ 157
Displ aying or deletin glastd estina‐
tions.................................................. .157
No tes.................................................. 15 5
Saving and del eting destinations........ 15 8
Sea rching fora nd entering destina‐
tions................................................... 15 6
Selecting aPOI................................... 157
Diagnostics connection ...........................17
Dimming thei nsid erearvi ewmirror...... 89
DIREC TSELECT lever
Engaging driv eposit ion...................... 105
Engaging neutral................................ 105
Engaging pa rkposition automati‐
cally....................................................1 05
Engaging reve rseg ear....................... .105
Fu nction............................................. 104
Selecting pa rkposition.......................1 05
Tr ansmission position s.......................104
Dire ction indicator
see Indicator
Displa y(care) .......................................... 185
Displa y(mu ltimedi asystem)
Operating........................................... 15 3
Displa y(on-boa rdcompu ter)................ .140
Displa ymessage
Calling up (on-boa rdcompu ter).......... 235
No tes.................................................2 35
Displa ysettings (multimedia sys‐
te m)......................................................... 154
Displaying location information ............157
Distance cont rol
see ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
Di stance warning function
see ActiveB rake Assi st
DISTRONIC see ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC Door
Locking (emergency key)..................... .46
Un lockin g(emer gency key)................. .46
Door cont rolp anel.................................. .12
DO T,Tire Identification Numbe r(TIN) ..212
Drinking and driving................................ 98
Drivin gand drinking................................ 98
Drivin gcharacteristics (unusual)........ .204
Driving light see Automatic driving lights
Drivin gnotes
Brak esubject toload........................ .100
Braking............................................... 100
Breaking-i nnotes................................. 97
Downhil lgradien t............................... 100
Drinking and driving............................. 98
General driving tips.............................. 98
Ne wb rake discs and brak epads/
linings................................................. 100
Pa rking brake.................................... .100
Re stricted braking ef fect (salt-trea‐
te dr oads)...........................................1 00
Tr anspor tbyrail................................... 99
We troad sur faces.............................. 100
Drivin gsafet ys ystem
AB S(Anti-loc kBrakin gS ystem)........... 111
BA S(Brak eAssistSystem).................. 111
Cameras............................................. 11 0
EBD (electroni cbrake forc ed istri‐
bution)................................................ 11 3
ESP ®
Crosswind Assi st....................... 11 2
ESP ®
traile rstabilizatio n.................... .113
Overview.............................................1 10
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensor s.............110
Re sponsibility.....................................1 09
Driving saf etys ystem
see ActiveB rake Assi st
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stabilit yProgram)
Driving sy stem
see ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
see ActiveP arking Assist
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind Spo tAssist
see Cruise control
see Driving saf etys ystem
see HOLD function
see Lane Keeping Assist
see PARKTRONIC
see Rear vie wcamera
Driving tips Drivin gabroad (in form ation)................. 99 274
Index

M
M+S tires................................................ 205
Maintenance Notes.................................................. 175
Ve hicle..................................................15
Maintenance see ASS YSTP LUSs ervice inter vald isplay
Malfunction Restra int sy stem................................... 24
Manual parking brake Applying/releasing............................ .109
Emer gency braking............................. 109
Map Adjusting............................................. 161
Using.................................................. 161
Matt efinish (cleaning instructions) .....184
Maximum gross vehicl eweight ............ 226
Maximum tir eload................................ .213
Maximum tir epressure .......................... 213
Mechanical key
Locking door........................................ 46
Re moving/inserting............................. 43
Un lockin gdoor.................................... .46
Media mode Connecting USB devices.................... 16 3
Overvie wofthe media menu.............. 16 3
St artin gmediap laybac k.................... .163
Suppor tedf ormat and data storage
media................................................. 16 2
Medical aids.............................................. 19
Memor yfunctio n(seat).......................... .65
Menu overview( on-boar dcomputer) ....141
Mercede sme
Information......................................... 15 0
Mercede smeconnect
Breakdown assi stanc ecall via the
breakdown assis tance button............. 151
Consentin gtodatat ransfer................ 151
Information.........................................1 50
Making acall via theo verhead con‐
trol panel............................................ 15 0
Tr ans ferred data................................. 151
Mercede sPRO
Information......................................... 15 0
Mercede sPRO connect
Breakdown assi stanc ecall via the
breakdown assis tance button............. 151
Consentin gtodatat ransfer................ 151
Information.........................................1 50Making
acall via theo verhead con‐
trol panel............................................ 15 0
Tr ans ferred data................................. 151
Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem
Au tomatic emergency call.................. 188
Information......................................... 187
Information on dat atransfer..............1 89
Manual emer gency cal l....................... 188
Overview............................................ 187
Messag e(multifunction display)
see Displa ymessa ge
Messag ememory................................... 235
Mir rors
Ad justing thei nside rearvie wmirro r.... .89
Mir rors
see Outside mir rors
Mobile phone Frequencies....................................... 225
Tr ansmission output (maximum )........ 225
Mobil ephone
see Mobil ephone
see Smartphone
Mode lseries
see Vehicle identification plate
Mounting aload...................................... 16 6
Multi Purpose Vehicl e(MPV)................... 19
Multifunction displa y(on-board
computer)............................................... 14 0
Multimedia sy stem
Ad justing thev olume.......................... 16 3
Anti-thef tprotection........................... 15 2
Callin gupa pplications...................... .153
Calling up functions........................... .153
Calling up thet ool menu.................... 15 5
Con figuring basic settings.................. 15 3
Con figuring displa ysettings............... 154
Con figuring languag esettings............ 154
Con figuring navigation settings.......... 154
Con figuring notification settings........1 54
Con figuring settings forc onnected
devices............................................... 15 3
Con figuring smartphone settings....... 15 3
Con figuring sound settings................. 15 5
Fu nctions overview............................. 15 2
Operating saf ety................................ .152
Operating temp erature....................... 15 2
Overvie wofthe control panel............. 15 2
Setting sma rtphone function s............. 161
Te xt messa ges.................................... 15 3278
Index

N
Na vigation
Configuring settings........................... 154
Overview............................................ 15 5
Up dating maps...................................1 65
Na vigation
see Destination entry
see Route
Notes Carrier sy stems..................................1 73
No tificatio nsettings (multimedia
sy stem).................................................. .154 O
Occupant saf ety
see Airbag
see Automatic front passenger
front airbag shutoff
see Automatic measu resa fter an accident
see Pets in thev ehicle
see Post-collision brake
see Restra int sy stem
see Seat belt
Odome ter
Displ aying (vehicle without steer‐
ing-wheel buttons).............................. 14 2
On-boar dcomputer
Menu overview................................... .141
Multifunction displa y.......................... 14 0
Operation (vehicles wit hsteering-
wheel buttons).................................... 13 8
Operation (vehicles without steer‐
ing-wheel buttons).............................. 137
Overvie w(vehicles wit hsteering-
wheel buttons).................................... 13 8
Overvie w(vehicles without steer‐
ing-wheel buttons).............................. 137
On-boar dcomputer (vehicle with
st eering wheel but tons)
Displaying thes ervice due dat e.......... 175
Service menu..................................... 14 4
Te lephon emenu................................. 147
On-boar dcomputer (vehicle with
st eering-wheel but tons)
Assis tance menu................................ 14 4
Au dio menu........................................1 47
Digital speedome ter.......................... .145
Fa ctor ysettings.................................. 14 8
Na vigation menu................................ 14 6
Selecting thep ermanen tdisplay
function.............................................. 14 8Selecting
theu nit of measurement
fo rd ista nce........................................ 14 8
Setting thed ispla ylanguag e............... 14 8
Setting thes ensitivity of ther ain
sensor............................................... .148
Setting thes urround lighting............. .148
Setting thet ime and date................... 14 8
Settings menu.................................... 14 8
Showing ther ange.............................. 14 5
St atus overvie wofd riving sy stems....1 44
Tr ip menu.......................................... .145
On-boar dcom puter (vehicle without
st eering wheel but tons)
Displaying thes ervice due dat e.......... 175
On-boar dcomputer (vehicle without
st eering-wheel but tons)
Coolant temp eratur edispla y.............. 14 2
Cur rent fue lconsu mption................... 14 2
Fa ctor ysettings.................................. 14 3
Odome ter........................................... 14 2
Re cuperation displ ay.......................... 14 2
Selecting thep ermanen tdisplay
function.............................................. 14 3
Selecting theu nit of measurement
fo rd ista nce........................................ 14 3
Setting thed ispla ylanguag e............... 14 3
Setting thes ensitivity of ther ain
sensor............................................... .143
Setting thet ime and date................... 14 3
Settings menu.................................... 14 3
Tr ip computer..................................... 14 2
Tr ip dis tance....................................... 14 2
On-boar ddiagnostic inter face
see Diagno stics connection
On-boa rdelectronics
Engine electronics............................. .225
No tes.................................................2 25
Tw o-w ayradios...................................2 25
Open-source software............................. 23
Opening and closin gthe sliding win‐
do ws .......................................................... 58
Opening/closin gthe hood ..................... 176
Operating fluids
Ad ditives (fuel)...................................2 28
Brak efluid.......................................... 229
Coolant (engine)................................ .230
Engine oil.......................................... .228
Fo rd rive axles and transmissions...... 229
Fu el (gasoline).................................... 228
No tes.................................................2 27
Tr ansmission oil................................ .229
Wi ndshield washer fluid...................... 231 Index
279

Operating Instructions (vehicle
equipment)................................................14
Operating saf ety
Chan gesint he engine po weroutpu t.... 17
Information........................................... 16
Outsid emirror
Setting options..................................... 12
Outsid emirro rs
fo lding in/out....................................... 88
Setting.................................................. 88
Overhead control panel Adjusting thei nterior lighting...............80
Overview............................................... 11P
Pa int (cleaning instructions) .................184
Pa int code.............................................. .226
Pa rk position
Engaging............................................ 105
Engaging au tomatically...................... 105
Pa rking aid
see PARKTRONIC
Pa rking assistance sy stems
see ActiveP arking Assist
Pa rking brak e(manual)
see Manual parkin gbrake
Pa rking forane xtended period............1 09
Pa rking lights.......................................... .77
PA RKTRONIC
Fu nction............................................. 12 2
Switching on/of f................................ 12 3
PA SSENGER AIR BAGs tatus display
se eA utomati cfront passenger
front airbag shutoff
Pe rm issible gross mass ........................ 226
Pe rm itted towing me thods.................... 197
Pe ts in the vehicle .................................... 41
Placing acall (smartphone)...................1 61
Plastic trim (care)...................................1 85
POI Selecting........................................... .157
Po st-collisio nbrake ................................ .33
Po we rsupp ly
Switching on......................................... 97
Po we rw asher (care).............................. 183
Po we rw indo ws
see Side window Q
QR code (rescue card) ............................. 20
Qualified specialis tworks hop ................. 18 R
Ra dar and ultrasonic senso rs
Damage............................................. .110
Ra dio
Setting astatio n................................. 16 3
Setting DABs tations.......................... 16 3
St oring radio stations........................ .164
Switching traf fica nnouncements
on/off................................................ 16 4
Ra in sensor
Setting thes ensitivity (vehicle with
st eering-wheel buttons)......................1 48
Setting thes ensitivity (vehicle
without steering-wheel buttons)......... 14 3
Ra nge
Displaying (vehicle wit hsteering-
wheel buttons).................................... 14 5
Re alwo od (care) .................................... .185
Re ar ben chseat
Fo lding forw ards and backwards.......... 70
Moving................................................ .69
No tes................................................... 66
Seat/bunk combination....................... 70
Using thee ntry andexitfeature
(EA SY-ENTRY)....................................... 68
Re ar comp artment and cargo com‐
partment lamps
Replacing light sources........................ 84
Re ar fogl ight............................................ 77
Re ar seats
No tes................................................... 66
Seat anchorage.................................... 66
Seating variants................................... 66
Re ar vie wcamera
Care ................................................... 184
Fu nction............................................. 12 3
Re ar window
Opening and closing sepa rately.......... .53
Re ar windo wwiper
Re placing.............................................. 87
Switching on/of f.................................. 86
Re ar-end doors
Opening and closing (from inside)........ 55
Opening and closing (from outside)...... 54
Opening to180° or 270°..................... 56 280
Index

Using
thes towa ge netont he seat
backrest.................................................... 75V
Ve hicle
Cor rect use.......................................... 18
Dat arecording..................................... 20
Diagnostic sconnection........................ 17
Equipment............................................ 14
Limited Warranty.................................. 20
Lockin g(automatic)............................. .46
Locking/unlocking (emergency key)... .46
Lo we ring............................................. 221
Maintenance......................................... 15
Medical aids......................................... 19
Notify ing problems.............................. .19
Pa rking............................................... 108
Pa rking forane xtende dperiod..... .....1 09
QR code rescue card............................ 20
Qualifi ed specialis tworks hop............... 18
Ra ising................................................ 219
Re gistration.......................................... 18
St artin g(key)....................................... .97
Switching on thep ower supply........ .....97
Un lockin g(from inside)........................ 45
Ve ntilating (co nvenience opening)........ 57
Ve hicl edata
Ve hicle height.................................... 232
Ve hicle length.................................... 232
Ve hicle width......................................2 32
Wheelbase......................................... 232
Ve hicl edata memory
Electronic control units........................ 20
Service pr oviders................................ .22
Ve hicl edata storage
Event data recorder s............................ 22
Ve hicl edimensions ................................ 232
Ve hicl eidentification number
see VIN
Ve hicl eidentification plate
EC general operating pe rmit num‐
ber..................................................... 226
Gross axle weight rating..................... 226
Maximum pe rmissible gross vehi‐
cle weight.......................................... .226
Pa int code......................................... .226
VIN.................................................... .226
Ve hicl einterior
Re placing light sources........................ 84
Ve hicl ekey
see Key Ve
hicl em aintenance
see ASS YSTP LUSs ervice inter vald isplay
Ve hicl eoperation
Outside theU SAor Canada..................15
Ve hicl etool kit
In thes eat base..................................2 01
St orag ecompartmentint herear
compartment..................................... .201
St orag elocation................................. 201
To wing eye......................................... 200
VIN Identi fication plate............................. 226
Re adin gout........................................ 226
Seat.................................................. .226
Wi ndshield......................................... 226
Vi sion
Defrosting windo ws.............................. 94 W
Wa rning sy stem
see ATA( Anti -Thef tAlarms ystem)
Wa rning/indicator lamp
00DF ABSw arning lamp............. 261, 262
0027 Brakesystemw arning lamp
.................................................. .261,2 62
00B9 CheckEngine warning lamp...... 265
00AC Coolant warning lamp...... .266, 267
003E Door indicator lamp .................. 265
00BB ESP®
OFF warning lamp............ 263
00E5 ESP®
wa rning lamp........... 262, 263
00B4 Fuelreser ve wa rning lamp....... .266
00CC Powe rsteering sy stem warn‐
ing lamp............................................. 265
0075 Restra int sy stem warning
lamp.................................................. .261
00E9 Seatbeltw arning lamp............. 264
0077 Tire pressur emonitoring sys‐
te mw arning lamp..................... .268, 269
00BA Warning lam pfor dis tance
wa rning function............................... .265
Wa rning/indicator lamps
No tes................................................. 260
Overview............................................ 7, 8
PA SSENGER AIR BAG............................ 31
Wa rranty ................................................... 20
Wa rranty termsand conditions ..............15 Index
285