2021 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS service indicator

Symbols
..................................................... 4At
ag lance ................................................. 6
Cockpit ........................................................ 6
Indica tora nd warning lamps (vehicles
without steering wheel buttons) .................. 7
Indicator and warning lamps (vehicles
wit hsteering wheel buttons) ....................... 8
St eering wheel wit hbuttons ........................ 9
Center console .......................................... 10
Overhead contro lpanel .............................. 11
Doo rcontrol panel .................................... .12Genera
lnotes .......................................... 13
Environmental pr otection ........................... 13
Mercedes-BenzG enuineParts .................... 13
No tesa bout attachments, add-on
equipment, ins tallation sand con ver‐
sions .......................................................... 14
Operating Instructions ...............................14
Service and vehicle operation .................... 15
Operating saf ety. ...................................... .16
Diagno stics connection ............................ .17
No tesonc hanges tothee ngine output ..... 17
Qualified specialis tworks hop .................... 18
Ve hicle registration .................................... 18
Cor rect us eoft hevehicle .......................... 18
Multi Purpose Vehicle ................................ 19
No tesf or persons wit helectronic med‐
ical aids. ................................................... .19
Information on problems wit hyour
ve hicle .......................................................19
Re portin gsafet yd efects ............................ 19
Limited Warrant y....................................... 20
QR code sfor rescue car d.......................... 20
Dat astorage ..............................................20
Copyright .................................................. .23Occupant saf
ety...................................... 24
Re stra int sy stem ........................................24
Sea tbelts .................................................. 25
Airbag s...................................................... 28
Au tomatic measu resa fter an accident ...... 33
Safel ytransporting children in the
ve hicle .......................................................33
No tesonp etsint hevehicle ....................... 41Opening and closing
...............................42
SmartK ey................................................... 42
Door s........................................................ 45
Sliding doo r............................................... 47Electric sliding door ...................................
47
Ta ilgat e..................................................... .51
Re ar-en ddoor s......................................... .54
Sid ew indo w. ............................................. 56
Anti-thef tpreve ntio n................................. 59 Seats and
stowage .................................. 62
Co rrect driver's seat position .................... 62
Seats ......................................................... 62
St ow agea reas .......................................... .75
Information aboutt he bottle holder ........... 75
Cup holder s............................................... 75
Ashtr ayand cigar ette lighter ...................... 76
Soc kets ...................................................... 76 Light and vision
....................................... 77
Exterio rlighting ......................................... 77
Ad justing thei nterior lighting .................... 80
Changing bulbs .......................................... 80
Wi ndshield wipe rs..................................... 85
Mir rors ...................................................... 88
Ope rating su nvisor s................................. 89 Climat
econtrol ....................................... 90
Overvie wofclimatecontrol sy stems ......... 90
Operating climat econtrol sy stems ............ 91
Operating air vents .................................... 95 Drivin
gand parking ................................ 97
Driving ....................................................... 97
Au tomatic transmission ........................... 104
Re fueling ................................................ .106
Pa rking .................................................... 108
Driving and driving sa fety sy stems ..........1 09
Tr ailer operation ...................................... .131 Instrument clus
tera nd on-board
co mp uter ............................................... 13 6
No tesont he instrument clus tera nd
on-boar dcomputer .................................. 13 6
Overvie wofthe instrument clus ter. ......... 13 6
Overvie wand operation of theo n-
boar dcomputer (vehicles without
st eering-wheel buttons) ........................... 137
Overvie wand operation of theo n-
boar dcomputer (vehicles wit hsteer‐
ing-wheel buttons) ................................... 13 8
Overvie wofwhat is shown on them ul‐
tifunction displa y.....................................1 40
Setting thei nstrument lighting ................. 1412
Contents

Overvie
wofmenus on theo n-board
computer .................................................1 41
Menus and submenus (vehicles with‐
out steering wheel buttons) ..................... 14 2
Menus and submenus (vehicles with
st eering-wheel buttons) ........................... 14 4Mercede
sPRO ....................................... 15 0
Information aboutM ercedes PRO
(Mercedes me) ........................................ 15 0
Information aboutM ercedes PROcon‐
nect (Mercedes me connect) ................... 15 0
Making acall via theo verhead control
panel .......................................................1 50
Informatio nonthe breakdown assis‐
ta nce cal lvia theo verhead control
panel ........................................................ 151
Givin gpermission ford atat ransfer .......... 151
Tr ansmit tedd atad uring aservice call .....1 51 Multimedia sy
stem ............................... 15 2
No tesono perating saf ety. ...................... 15 2
Overvie wand operatio n........................... 15 2
Sy stem settings ....................................... 15 3
Callin gupt hetool menu .......................... 15 5
Na vigation ............................................... 15 5
Setting functions fors martphones ........... 161
Media ...................................................... 16 2
Ra dio .......................................................1 63
Up dating maps and sy stem softwar e.......1 65 Tr
anspo rting .......................................... 16 6
No tesonl oading guidelines ..................... 16 6
Load distribution ...................................... 167
Secu ring load s......................................... 16 8
Load securing aid ....................................1 72
Car rier sy stems ....................................... 173Maintenanc
eand care .......................... 175
No tesonm aintenance ............................. 175
Service inter vald ispla y........................... .175
Engine compartment ............................... 176
Cleaning and car e................................... .182 Breakdown assistance
.........................187
Emergency ............................................... 187
Mercedes-Benze mergency cal lsyst em ... 187
Fla ttire. .................................................. .189
Batter y..................................................... 189
To wing or tow- startin g............................. 197
Electrica lfus es ........................................ 201 Ve
hicle tool kit ......................................... 201 Wheels and tires
................................... 204
Information on noise or unusual driving
ch aracteristic s......................................... 204
No tesonr egular lyinspecting wheels
and tires .................................................. 204
Informatio nondrivin gw iths ummer
tires ........................................................ .204
Informatio nonM+S tires ......................... 205
No tesons nowc hains .............................2 05
Ti re pressur e........................................... 206
Ti re labeling .............................................. 211
Information on definitions (tires and
loading) .................................................... 214
Changin gawheel .................................... .216
Information on wheel and tir ecombi‐
nations ..................................................... 221
Spar ewheel ............................................ 222 Te
ch nical data ....................................... 225
No tesont hetech nica ldata. ................... 225
On-board electronic s............................... 225
Ve hicle identification plate, vehicle
identification number (VIN) and engine
number ....................................................2 26
Operating fluids and capacities .............. .227
Ve hicle dat a............................................ 232
Tr ailer hit ch............................................. 233
Cargo tie-d ownp oints and car rier sys‐
te ms ....................................................... .234 Displa
ymessages and warning and
indicator lamps ..................................... 235
Displa ymessages .................................... 235
Indicator and warning lamps .................. .260 Index
...................................................... 270 Con
tents 3

Manual parking brake
Applying or
releasing thep arking brake &
WARNING Risk of skidding or an acci‐
dent bybraking wit hthe parking brake
If yo uh ave tobrak eyour vehicle wit hthe
parking brake, theb raking dis tance is consid‐
erab lylonger and thew heels ma yloc k. There
is an increased risk of skidding and/or acci‐
dent. #
Only brak ethe vehicle wit hthe parking
brak eift he service brak ehasfailed. #
Inthis case, do no tappl ythe parking
brak ewitht oo muc hforce. #
Ifth ew heels loc k,immediately release
th ep arking brak easmuchasr equired
fo rt he wheels totur na gain. &
WARNING Risk offire and an acciden tif
th ep arking brak eisnotreleased
If th ep arking brak eisnotfull yreleased when
driving, thef ollowing situations can occur:
R The parking brak ecan overheat and cause
af ire
R The parking brak ecan lose its holding
function #
Comple tely release thep arking brake
befor edriving off. The brak
elights do no tlight up when youb rake
th ev ehicle wit hthe parking brake. #
Toappl ythe parking brake: depress parking
brak epedal 2firm ly.
The red0049 (onlyUSA)or0024(only Can‐
ada) indicator lam pinthe instrument clus ter
light supift he engine is running .Ifthevehicle
is in motion, awarning tone sounds. #
Torelease thep arking brake: depressthe
brak epedal and keep it depressed. #
Pull release handle 1.
The parkin gbrake isreleased abruptl y.The
red 0049 (onlyUSA)or0024(onl yCanada)
indicator lam pinthe instrument clus terg oes
out.
Pe rforming emer gency braking with thep ark‐
in gb rake If, in
exceptional cases, thes ervice brak efails,
yo uc an use thep arking brak etoperform emer‐
ge ncy braking. #
Pull release handle 1and slowl ydepress
parkin gbrake pedal 2. Pa
rking thev ehicle forane xtended period Pa
rking thev ehicle forl on gerthan four
we eks #
Connect thes tarter batter ytoatrick le
ch arge rv iaaj ump-s tart connection
(/ page 191).
or #
Disconnect all batteries (/ page194).
Pa rking thev ehicle forl on gerthan si xweeks #
Contact aqualified specialis tworks hop and
seek advice.
The vehicle can otherwise suf ferd ama geas a
re sult of lac kofuse. Driving and driving saf
etys ystems Note
sond riving sy stems and your responsi‐
bility Yo
ur vehicle is equipped wit hdriving sy stems
whic hassis tyou in driving, parking and maneu‐
ve ring thev ehicle. The driving sy stems ar eonly
aids. These cann otreplace your attention tothe
sur rounding sand do no trelease youf romy our
re sponsibility under road traf ficl aw .The driver is
re sponsible fort he dis tance tothev ehicle in
front, forv ehicle speed, braking in good time and
fo rs tayi ng in lane. Alw aysp ayattention tothe Driving and pa
rking 109

On
vehicles without steering wheel buttons, the
x Trackin gActive orx Trackin gnot
Active messag ebriefly appears.
On vehicles wit hsteering wheel buttons, the
x symbol is only then shown in thes tatus
area if thep ositioning function is active.
SOS NOT READY:T he ignition is notswitched on
or thee mer gency cal lsyst em is malfunctioning.
SOS READY:T he emergency cal lsystemisa vaila‐
ble again, af teram alfunction fore xamp le.
During an activ eemer gency cal lthe 0053 symbol
and various messages about thes tatus of the
emer gency cal lappea rinthe displa y.
If th ee mer gency cal lsyst em is malfunctioning,
th ei nstrument clus terd ispla ysac orresponding
message. Tr
iggering an automatic Mercedes-Benz emer‐
ge ncy call Re
quirements:
R The ignition is switched on.
R The star terb atter yiss ufficiently charge d.
If re stra int sy stems suc hasairbags or Emer gency
Te nsioning Device shave been activated af teran
accident, eCall ma yautomatically initia tean
emer gency call.
Whe nthe emer gency cal lismade:
R Avoice connection is made totheM ercedes-
Benz emer gency cal lcenter.
R Am essa gewitha cciden tdataist ransmit ted
to theM ercedes-Benz emer gency cal lcenter.
The Mercedes-Benz eme rgency call center
can transmit thev ehicle position dat atoone
of thee mer gency cal lcenters.
The SOS button in theo verhead cont rolp anel
fl ashes until thee mer gency cal lisfinished.
It is no tpossible toimmediatel yend an auto‐
matic emer gency call.
If no connection can be mad etothe emergency
servic es: #
Dialthe local emergency num berony our
mobile phone.
If an emer gency cal lhas been initia ted:
R Remain in thev ehicle if ther oad and traf fic
conditions permit youtodosou ntilavoice connection is es
tablished wit hthe emergency
call cen tero perator.
R Base dont he call, theo perator decides
whe ther it is necessar ytocallr escue teams
and/or thep olice tothea ccident site.
R If no vehicle occupant answers, an ambu‐
lance is sent tothev ehicle immediatel y. Tr
iggering amanual emer gency call Requ
irements:
R The ignition is switched on.
R The star terb atter yiss ufficiently charge d.
If re stra int sy stems suc hasairbags or Emer gency
Te nsioning Device sareacti vatedd uring an acci‐
dent ,the Mercedes-Benz emer gency cal lsyst em
automaticall yinitiates an emer gency call.
Initiatin ganemergency call manuall yusing
th eS OS but tonint heove rhead control panel #
Toopen, briefly press co ver1forS OS but‐
ton 2. #
Press and hol dthe SOS button foratl east
one second.
The indicator lam pinSOS button 2flashes
until thee mer gency cal lisfinished.
When thee mer gency cal lismade:
R Avoice connection is made totheM ercedes-
Benz emer gency cal lcenter.
R Am essa gewiththe accident dat aistransmit‐
te dtot he Mercedes-Benz emer gency call
center.
The Mercedes-Benz emergency cal lcenter
can transmit thev ehicle position dat atoone
of thep ublic emer gency service scallc enters. 18 8
Breakdown assis tance

Ke
ep children at asafed ista nce. Obser
vethese Operating Instructions.
Obser vethef ollowing no tes:
R Recharge theb atter ymoref requ entl yint he
fo llowing cases:
- Youp redominantl ydrive shor tdista nces.
- Youp redominantl ydrive at lo woutside
te mp eratures.
- Youl eave thev ehicle par kedf or alengt hy
period.
In order fort he batteries toachie vetheir max‐
imum possible service life, they mus talways
be suf ficiently charge d.
R Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop if you
wish tolea veyour vehicle par kedupf or a
long period of time.
R When youp arkt he vehicle, remo vethek eyif
yo udon otrequ irea nyelect rical consumers.
The vehicle will then use very little energy,
th us conservin gbatte ry powe r.
R Ifyo ur vehicle requ ires jump-s tarting, or if you
wish toprov ide jump-s tarting assis tance to
ano ther vehicle, only use thej ump-s tart con‐
nectio npoint in thee ngine compartment
(/ page191).
Installa tionlocations
Yo ur vehicle ma ybeequipped wit hthe following
th re eb atteries, depending on thee quipment ver‐
sion:
R Starterb atter yint he seat base of ther ight-
hand front seat
R Suppor tbatter yint he seat base of ther ight-
hand front seat
R Auxilia rybatter yinthe seat base of thel eft-
hand front seat St
arting assistanc eand chargin gthe 12 V
battery &
WARNING Risk ofexplosion from afro‐
zen battery
Ad ischar gedb atter ymayfreeze at temp era‐
tures slightl yabove or belo wfreezing point.
During startin gassis tance or batter ycharg‐
ing, batter ygas can be released. #
Alwaysa llowab atterytot hawb efore
ch argin gitorp erform ing startin gassis‐
ta nce. If
th ew arning/indicator lamps do no tlight up in
th ei nstrument clus teratt emperatures around or
belo wfreezing, it is highl yprobable that thed is‐
ch arge db atter yhas frozen.
In this case, obser vethef ollowing points:
R Do no tgivet he vehicle startin gassis tance or
ch arge theb attery
R The service lif eofabatterythat has been
th awe dmaybe reduced drastically
R The startin gbehavior ma ydeteriorate, partic‐
ularly at lo wtemperatures
R It is recommended that youh ave athawed
batter ychec kedataq ualified specialis twork‐
shop &
WARNING Risk ofexplosion during
ch argin gprocess and startin gassis tance
During thec harging process and starting
assis tance, theb atter ymayrelease an explo‐
siv eg as mixture. #
Avoid fire ,o pen flames ,creating spar ks
and smoking. #
Mak esuret her eiss ufficient ventilation. #
Do no tlea no verab atter y. &
WARNING Danger of chemical burns
from theb atter yacid
Batter yacid is caustic. #
Avoid contact wit hthe skin, eyes or
clo thing. #
Do no tlean overthe batter y. #
Do no tinhal ebattery gases. #
Keep children away from theb atter y. Breakdown assis
tance 191

Displa
ymessages Int
roduction Note
sond isplaymessages &
WARNING Risk of accident du etoan
instrumen tclus term alfunction
If th ei nstrument clus terh as failed or mal‐
functioned, youm aynotn oticer estrictions to
saf ety-re leva nt sy stem functions.
The operating saf etyofy ourvehicle ma ybe
impaired. #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Have thev ehicle checkedi mmediately
at aq ualified specialis tworks hop. The on-boar
dcomputer sho wsmessages and
wa rnings from specific sy stems on thei nstru‐
ment clus terd ispla y.Ensu rethat your vehicle is
operating safely at all times.
If yo ua reuncer tain rega rding theo perational
saf etyofy ourvehicle, par kthe vehicle safel yas
soon as possible. Infor maqualified specialist
wo rkshop.
Displa ymessages wit hgraphic symbols ar esim‐
plified in theO perator's Manual and ma ydiffer
from thes ymbols on thed ispla y.
Ve hicles without steering-wheel but tons
Aw arning tone will also sound fors pecific display
messa ges.
Please act in accordance wit hthe displa ymes‐
sages and follo wt he additional no tesint his
Opera tor's Manual.
Yo uc an hide lo w-priority displa ymessages using
the 0078button on thei nstrument clus ter.The dis‐
pla ym essages will be sa vedtot he message
memor y.Re ctify thec ause of adispla ymessage
as quickl yasp ossible.
High-priority displa ymessages canno tbehidden.
The displa ywill sho wthese displa ymessages
permanentl yuntil thec ause of thed ispla ymes‐
sag ehas been rectified.
Ve hicles with steering-wheel but tons
The displa yshows high-priority displa ymessages
in red. Aw arning tone will also sound fors pecific
displa ymessa ges.
Please act in accordance wit hthe displa ymes‐
sages and follo wt he additional no tesint his
Opera tor's Manual. Yo
uc an hide lo w-priority displa ymessages using
the 0076 or0038 steering-wheel button. The dis‐
pla ym essages will be sa vedtot he message
memor y.Re ctify thec ause of adispla ymessage
as quickl yasp ossible.
High-priority displa ymessages canno tbehidden.
The displa ywill sho wthese displa ymessages
permanentl yuntil thec ause of thed ispla ymes‐
sag ehas been rectified.
Calling up sa vedd ispl aymessages
Ve hicles without steering-wheel but tons
The on-boar dcomputer sa vess pecific display
messages tothem essag ememor y.Yo uc an call
up thes ave ddispla ymessages. Use theb uttons
on thei nstrument clus ter. #
Press theÈbutton toselect them essage
memor y.If display messages ar eavailable,
th ed ispla ywill sho wthe number of sa ved
messages.
If th er ea reno displa ymessages, thed isplay
will show No Messages . #
Press the0078button toscroll forw ards
th ro ugh thed ispla ymessages.
Af tert he las tsave ddispla ymessage, thed is‐
pla yw ill again sho wthe star ts creen of the
messag ememor ywitht he number of sa ved
messages. #
Press theÈbutton tojum ptot hestart
screen of them essag ememor y.
Ve hicles with steering-wheel but tons
The on-boar dcomputer sa vess pecific display
messages tothem essag ememor y.Yo uc an call
up thes ave ddispla ymessages. Use theb uttons
on thes teering wheel. #
With the 0059or0065 button, select the
Service menu. #
With the 0064or0063 button, select
Announcements .
The bar will sho wthe number of sa vedm es‐
sages. #
Press 0076toconfirm.
The firs ts ave ddispla ymessag ewill be dis‐
pla yed.
If th er ea reno displa ymessages, thed isplay
will show No Messages . #
Press the0064 or0063 button toscroll
th ro ugh thed ispla ymessages.
All sa vedd ispla ymessages ar enumbered in
th em essag ememor y.The cur rent messa ge
number is shown on thel ow estb ar of thed is‐ Displa
ymessages and warning and indicator lamps 235

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
0075
SRS Malfunction:
Servic eRequired *
The restra int sy stem is malfunctioning. In addition, the0075 warn‐
ing lam ponthe instrument clus terl ights up. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomalfunctions in ther estraint
sy stem
Components in ther estraint sy stem ma ybeactivated uninten‐
tionall yornotdeplo yasp lanned in an accident. #
Have ther estraint sy stem checkeda nd repaired immedi‐
atel yataq ualified specialis tworks hop. Fu
rther information on ther estraint sy stem and its components can
be found unde r"Occupan tsafet y".
0075 Fr .L eftM alf.S ervice
Req. (exa mp le) *T
he cor responding restra int sy stem is malfunctioning. In addition,
the 0075 warning lam ponthe instrument clus terl ights up. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomalfunctions in ther estraint
sy stem
Components in ther estraint sy stem ma ybeactivated uninten‐
tionall yornotdeplo yasp lanned in an accident. #
Have ther estraint sy stem checkeda nd repaired immedi‐
atel yataq ualified specialis tworks hop. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y.
0075 Front Left Malfunction
Service Required (exa m‐
ple) *T
he cor responding restra int sy stem is malfunctioning. In addition,
the 0075 warning lam ponthe instrument clus terl ights up. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomalfunctions in ther estraint
sy stem
Components in ther estraint sy stem ma ybeactivated uninten‐
tionall yornotdeplo yasp lanned in an accident. #
Have ther estraint sy stem checkeda nd repaired immedi‐
atel yataq ualified specialis tworks hop. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y.
Left Curtai nAirbag
Service Required (exa m‐
ple) *T
he cor responding windo wcurtain airbag is malfunctioning. In addi‐
tion ,the 0075 warning lam ponthe instrument clus terl ights up. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor fatal injur ydue toam alfunction
in thew indo wcurtain airbag
The windo wcurtain airbag might be triggered unin tentionally or
might no tbetriggered at al lintheeve nt of an accident. #
Have thew indo wcurtain airbag checkeda nd repaired
immediatel yataqualified specialis tworks hop. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y. Displ
aymessa gesa nd warning and indicator lamps 247

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
0075
Left Curtain Airbag Mal-
function: Service
Required (exa mp le) *T
he cor responding windo wcurtain airbag is malfunctioning. In addi‐
tion ,the 0075 warning lam ponthe instrument clus terl ights up. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor fata linjur ydue toam alfunction
in thew indo wcurtain airbag
The windo wcurtain airbag might be triggered unin tentionally or
might no tbetriggered at al lintheeve nt of an accident. #
Have thew indo wcurtain airbag checkeda nd repaired
immediatel yataqualified specialis tworks hop. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y. Drivin
gsystems Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
120 km/h orMaximum
Speed 120 km/h *F
or cer tain countries only: them aximum permissible speed has
been exceeded. #
Driv emores lowly.
120 km/h Maximum
Spee dExceeded *F
or cer tain countries only: them aximum permissible speed has
been exceeded. #
Driv emores lowly.
00AD
Attent. Asst Inoperative *A
TTENTION ASSIS Thasfailed. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
00AD
Attention Assist Inopera-
tive *A
TTENTION ASSIS Thasfailed. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
00AD
Attent. Asst Take Break! *B
ased on cer tain criteria, ATTENTION ASSIS Thas de tected fatigue
or increasing lapse sinconcentration on thep artoft he driver.
Aw arning tone also sounds. #
If necessa ry,t ak eab reak.
On lon gjou rney s, take regular and timel ybreak st hat allo wyouto
re st properly.
Attent. Asst Take a
Break! *B
ased on cer tain criteria, ATTENTION ASSIS Thas de tected fatigue
or increasing lapse sinconcentration on thep artoft he driver.
Aw arning tone also sounds. #
If necessa ry,t ak eab reak.
On lon gjou rney s, take regular and timel ybreak st hat allo wyouto
re st properly. 248
Displaymessa gesa nd warning and indicator lamps