2021 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS washer fluid

Switching
ther ear windo wwiperon/off Re
quirements:
R The po wersupp lyhas been switched on. 0047
00E2 Wiping wit hwashe rfluid
0048 00AA Intermittent wiping
0049 005ARear wind owwiper off
004A 00E2 Wiping wit hwashe rfluid #
Movethe 00C5 switchtot he cor responding
position.
The 00C5 symbol will appearont he instru‐
ment clus terw hen ther ear windo wwiper is
swit ched on.
In vehicles wit hsteering-wheel buttons, the
on-boar dcomputer will sho wthe 00C5 sym‐
bol on theAssistance Graphic menu. #
Towipe wit hwasher fluid: push the00C5
switc hbeyond its cur rent position as farasit
willgot owards 0047or004A and hol ditthere. Re
placing the windshiel dwiper blades &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
th ew indshield wiper sareswitched on
while wiper blades ar ebeing replaced
If th ew indshield wiper sbegin tomo vewhile
yo ua rechanging thew iper blades, youc an
be trapped bythew iper arm. #
Alwayss witc hoffthew indshield wipers
and thei gnition befor echanging the
wiper blades. *
NO
TEDama getothew indshield or rear
wind owduring wiper blade replacement If
th ew iper ar monthe windshield or rear
wind owisfolded bac kbefor eaw iper blade
has been ins talled, thew indo wmaybe dam‐
aged bythef orce of thei mp act. #
Neverfold thew iper ar monthe wind‐
shield or rear wind owbac kuntil awiper
blade has been ins talled. Keep hold of
th ew iper ar mwhen replacing awiper
blade. *
NO
TEDama getohood or windshield
wiper swhen opening theh ood If
th ew indshield wiper shaveb een folded
bac kfromt he windshield when theh ood is
opened, thew indshield wiper sorthe hood
ma ybed amaged. #
Ensur ethat thew indshield wiper shave
no tb eenf olded bac kfromt he wind‐
shield. Re
moving the wiper blades #
Foldthew iper arms away from thew ind‐
shield. #
Hold thew iper ar mwitho ne hand. With the
ot her hand, tur nthe wiper blade in thed irec‐
tion of ar row1away from thew iper ar mas
fa rasitw illg o. #
Slide catch 2inthed irection of ar row3
until it engages in ther emo valp osition. #
Remo vethew iper blade from thew iper arm
in thed irection of ar row4. 86
Light and vision

Only
checkt he coolant le vela nd/or fill th ec ool‐
ant if thev ehicle is stationar y,on aleve lsurface
and thee ngine has cooled down. The coolant
te mp eratur emustbeb elow1 22°F (50°C). &
WARNING Risk of bu rnsf romh otcom‐
ponent parts in thee ngine compartment
Cer tainc omponent pa rtsint he engine com‐
partment can be very hot, e.g. thee ngine, the
cooler and pa rtsoft heexhaus tsystem. #
Allowthe engine tocool down and only
to uc hc omponent parts desc ribed in the
fo llowing. #
Coolant con tains glyc ol and is therefor epoi‐
sonous. Obser vethei nformation under
"Operating fluids and capacities"
(/ page230).
* NO
TEPaint wo rkdamag eduetocoolant If coolant
getsonp ainted sur faces, thep aint‐
wo rkcan be damaged. #
Addc oolant carefully. #
Remo vespilledc oolant. Re
gular lych eckt he engine cooling sy stem and
th eh eating sy stem forl ea ks.Ift hereisal oss of
coolant ,have thec ause de term ined and rectified
in aq ualified specialis tworks hop without dela y. Example: cap and coolant
expansion reser voir
Checking thec oolant le vel #
Slowly tur ncap 1 of coolant expansion res‐
er vo ir2 half aturnc oun ter-clockwise and
allo woverpressur etoe scape. #
Turn cap 1further and remo veit. The coolan
tleve lisc orrect in thef ollowing cases:
R Uptomar kerb ar3 when thee ngine is cold
R Ifth ee ngine is warm,upto0 .6 in (1.5 cm)
ove rmarke rb ar3
Ad ding coolant
Only use coolant appr ovedfor Mercedes-Benz to
av oid damaging thee ngine cooling sy stem. #
Refe rtot he information on coolant
(/ page230). #
Refill th ec oolant up tomar kerb ar3 inthe
fi ller openin gofcoolantexpansio nreser voir
2. #
Replace cap 1and tighten in aclockwise
direction. #
Startt he engine. #
Setthe temp eratur einthevehicle interior to
th em aximum output on thec ont rolp anel of
th ec limat econt rol. #
Aftera pproxima tely five minutes, switc hoff
th ee ngine again and allo wittocool down. #
Che ckthec oolant le vela ga in and add coolant
if necessar y. Re
filling thew indshield washer sy stem &
WARNING Risk offire and injur yfrom
windshiel dwashe rconcentrate
Wi ndshield washer concentrat eishighlyflam‐
mable. #
Avoid fire ,o pen flames ,smokin gand
th ec reation of spar kswhen using wind‐
shield washer concentrate. &
WARNING Risk of bu rnsf romh otcom‐
ponent parts in thee ngine compartment
Cer tainc omponent pa rtsint he engine com‐
partment can be very hot, e.g. thee ngine, the
cooler and pa rtsoft heexhaus tsystem. #
Allowthe engine tocool down and only
to uc hc omponent parts desc ribed in the
fo llowing. *
NO
TEDama getothee xterio rlighting
due tounsuitable windshield washer fluid Uns
uitable windshield washer fluid ma ydam‐
ag et he plastic sur face of thee xterio rlighting. #
Onlyuse windshield washer fluids that
ar ea lso suitable foru se on plast ic sur‐ Maintenance and care
181

fa
ces, e.g. MB SummerFit or MB Winter‐
Fit. Re
filling washer fluid Wa
sher fluid reser voir (e xamp le) #
Obser vethen otes on washer fluid
(/ page231). #
Pull cap 1upwards bythet ab. #
Addw ashe rfluid . #
Push cap 1ontothe filler openin guntil it
audibly engages. Cleaning and care
Note
sonw ashingthe vehicl einana utomatic
car wash &
WARNING Risk of accident du eto
re duced braking ef fect af terw ashing the
ve hicle
The braking ef fect is reduced af terw ashing
th ev ehicle. #
Aftert he vehicle has been washed,
brak ecarefully while paying attention to
th et raffic condition suntil theb raking
ef fect has bee nfully restored. *
NO
TEDama getothev ehicle due toauto‐
matic braking When
thef ollowing function sareactivated,
th ev ehicle brakes automatically in cer tain sit‐
uations:
R ActiveB rake Assi st
R ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
R HOLD function
To avo id damag etothevehicle, deactivate
th ese sy stems in thef ollowing or similars it‐
uations: #
When towing #
Inac arwa sh *
NO
TEDama gedue tounsuitable car
wa sh #
Befor edriving int oacarwa sh make
sur ethat thec arwa sh is suitable fort he
ve hicle dimensions. #
Ensur ether eiss ufficient ground clear‐
ance between theu nderbody and the
guide rails of thec arwa sh. #
Ensur ethat thec learance widt hofthe
car wash, in particular thew idthoft he
guide rails, is suf ficient. To
avo id damag etoyourvehicle, obser vethef ol‐
lowing befor eusing an automatic car wash:
R ActiveB rake Assi stis deactivated.
R ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cisdeacti va‐
te d.
R The HOLD function is switched off.
R The side windo wsand roof ar ecomple tely
closed.
R Theo utside mi rror sa refolded in and an addi‐
tional antenn aisremoved, if present.
R The climat econtrol blo weriss witched off.
R The windshieldw iper switchisinposition005A.
If th ev ehicle is very dirty ,wash of fexcess dirt
befor ecleaning thev ehicle in an automatic car
wa sh. 18 2
Maintenance and care

VIN
1is engr avedintot he longitudinal member
in thee ngine compartmen tnexttot he fuse box.
Engine number
The engine number is stamped ont othe crank‐
case. Youc an obtain fur ther information from a
qu alified specialis tworks hop. Operating fluids and capacities
Note
sono perating fluids &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom operating
fl uids harmful to your health
Operatin gfluids ma ybepoisonous and harm‐
ful to yo ur health. #
Obse rvet he text on theo riginal contain‐
er sw hen using, storing or disposing of
operating fluids. #
Alwayss tore operating fluids sealed in
th eir original containers. #
Alwaysk eep children away from operat‐
ing fluids. +
ENVIRONMEN
TALN OTE Environmental
pollution du etodisposing of operating
fl uids in anon-en vironmen tallyr esponsi‐
ble manner Incor
rect disposal of ope rating fluids can
caus econsiderable damag etothe environ‐
ment. #
Dispose of operating fluids in an envi‐
ro nmentally responsible manner. Operating
fluids include thef ollowing:
R Fuels
R Lubricants
R Coolant
R Brakefluid
R Windshield washer fluid
R Climat econtrol sy stem refrigerants
Only use products whi chhave been appr ovedfor
yo ur vehicle byMercedes-Benz. Damag ecaused
by theu se of products that ha venotb een
appr ovedisn otcoveredbyt he Mercedes-Benz
guarantee or goodwill gestures. Yo
uc an identif yoperatin gfluids appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benzbyt hefollowing insc ript ions on
th ec ontainer:
R MB-F reigabe (e.g. MB- Freigabe 229. 51 )
R MB-Appr oval (e.g. MB-App rova l2 29.51)
Fu rther information on appr ovedoperating fluids
is available at thef ollowing locations:
R IntheMBS pecification sfor operating fluids
at https://be vo.mercedes-benz.com (by
entering thed esignation)
R Ataq ualified specialis tworks hop
Ad ditives (special additives) fora pprove do perat‐
ing fluids ar eneith er requ ired nor permit ted.
Appr ovedfuel additives ar ethe exc eption. Addi‐
tives can cause engin edamag eand mus tthere‐
fo re notb ea dded totheo perating fluids.
The use of additives is alw ayst he responsibility
of thev ehicle operator .The use of additives may
re sult in ther estriction or loss of your wa rranty
claims. &
WARNING Risk offire or explosion from
fuel
Fu els ar ehighl yflammable. #
Fire, open flames ,smokin gand creation
of spar ksmus tbea voided. #
Swit chofft he ignition and, if available,
th es tationar yheater ,befor eand while
re fueling thev ehicle. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom fuels
Fu els ar epoisonous and hazardous to your
health. #
Do no tswa llowf uel or le titcomeinto
con tact wi thskin, eyes or clo thing. #
Do no tinhale fuel vapor. #
Keep children away from fuel. #
Keep door sand windo wsclosed du ring
th er efueling process.
If yo uoro ther people come int ocontact with
fuel, obser vethef ollowing: #
Immediatel yrins efueloffyo ur skin with
soap and water. #
If fuel comes int ocontact wit hyour
ey es, immediatel yrins ethem thor‐
oughly wit hclean water.Seek medical
attentio nimmediately. Te
ch nica ldata 227

Wi
ndshield washer fluid Note
sonw indshield washer fluid
Obser vethen otes on operating fluids
(/ page227). &
WARNING ‑Riskoff irea nd injur yfrom
windshiel dwashe rconcentrate
Wi ndshield washer concentrat eishighlyflam‐
mable. It could ignit eifitcomes int ocontact
wi th hote ngine component parts or the
ex haus tsystem. #
Mak esuret hat no windshield washer
concentrat espills out next tothef iller
opening. *
NO
TEDama getothee xterio rlighting
due tounsuitable windshield washer fluid Uns
uitable windshield washer fluid ma ydam‐
ag et he plastic sur face of thee xterio rlighting. #
Onlyuse windshield washer fluid which
is also suitable foru se on plast ic surfa‐
ces, e.g. MB SummerFit or MB Winter‐
Fit. *
NO
TEBlocked spr aynozzle scaused by
mixing windshield washer fluids #
Do no tmix MB SummerFit and MB Win‐
te rFit wit hother windshield washer flu‐
ids. Do no
tuse distilled or de-ionize dwater .Other‐
wise, thef ill le vels ensor ma ygiveaf alse reading.
Re commended windshield washer fluid:
R Abo vefreezing point :e.g. MB SummerFit
R Belo wfreezing point :e.g. MB WinterFit
Fo rthe cor rect mixing ratio ,refer tothei nforma‐
tion on thea nti-freeze container.
Mix thew ashe rfluid wit hwindshield washer fluid
all year round. Re
frigerant Note
sonr efrigerant
Obser vethen otes on operating fluids
(/ page227).
% Yo
ur vehicle's climat econt rols ystemisf illed
wit hthe refrigerant R134a. The refrigerant
R134a contains fluorinated greenhouse gas. *
NO
TEDama gedue toincor rect coolant Using
thew rong coolant can damag ethe air
conditioning sy stem. #
Onlyusether efrigerant R134a or the
PA Go il appr ovedbyM ercedes-Benzf or
yo ur vehicle. #
The appr ovedPAG oil mus tnotbe mixed
wit ha nyPAGo ilth at is no tappr ove dfor
th er efrigerant R134a. Maintenance
work,s uc hasa dding refrigerant or
re placing components, ma ybecarried out only
by aq ualified specialis tworks hop. All thea pplica‐
ble regulations relatin gtot his and theS AE J639
st andar dmustbea dhered to.
All workon thec limat econt rols ystems hould
alw aysbec arried out at aqualified specialist
wo rkshop.
The information label fort he refrigerant tobe
used can be found on ther adiator cross-member. Example:
refrigerant information label
1 Warning symbols
2 Refrigerant capacity
3 Applicabl estandards
4 PAGo il par tnumber
5 Refrigerant type
Wa rning symbols 1refertot hefollowing:
R Potential dangers
R The per form anc eofm aintenance workat a
qu alified specialis tworks hop
Re frigerant capacity
Fr ont air conditioning Model
Refrigerant
All model s2 1.2oz( 600 g) Model
PAGo il
All model s2 .8 oz (79 g) Te
ch nica ldata 231

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions &
WARNING Risk of accident du etodriving wit hthe hood
unloc ked
The hood ma yopen and bloc kyour vie w. #
Neverrelease theh ood when driving. #
Befor eevery trip, ensur ethat theh ood is loc ked. #
Stop thev ehicle immediately in accordance wit hthe traf ficc on‐
ditions. #
Secu rethev ehicle agains trolling away. #
Close theh ood.
003D
or
0051 *I
na ddit ion, awarning tone sounds du ring thet rip.
The displa yshows theo pen door or doors. #
Close all thed oors.
00B2
Check Washer Fluid *T
hewasher fluid le velint hewasher fluid reser voir has dropped
belo wthe minimum. #
Addw ashe rfluid (/ page181).
00CC
0091
Pwr .Steerin gMalfunct. *A
warning tone also sounds. The steering po werassi stanc ecould be
malfunctioning. Youm aynee dtos teer mor eforcefully. #
Carefully continue toaq ualified specialis tworks hop and ha ve
th es teering checkedi mmediatel y.
00CC Power Steering Malfunc-
tion See Oper. Manual *A
warning tone also sounds. The po werassi stanc efor thes teering
could be malfunctioning. Youm aynee dtos teer mor eforcefully. #
Carefully continue toaq ualified specialis tworks hop and ha ve
th es teering checkedi mmediatel y.
Phone No Service *Y
our vehicle is outside thet ransmission and receiver rang eoft he
mobile phone networ kprovide r.
Shif tto' P' or 'N' to Start
Engine *
Yo uh ave attem pted tostar tt he engine in transmission position 005E
or 005B. #
Shif tthe transmission toposition 005Dor005C.
Auxiliary Battery Mal-
function *T
he auxiliary batteryfor thet ransmission is no longer being
ch arge d. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. 258
Displa ymessages and warning and indicator lamps

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

Wa
sher fluid
see Windshield washer fluid
Wa shing byhand (care)........................ .183
Wa shing thee ngine .............................. .183
Whee lrotation........................................ 217
Wheels Care ................................................... 184
Characteristic softhe tire................... 213
Checking........................................... .204
Che cking thet irep ressur e(tire
pressur emonitoring sy stem).............. 209
Definitions.......................................... 214
DO T,Tire Identification Number
(TIN)................................................... .212
Fla ttire............................................... 189
Ins talling........................................... .220
Load inde x.......................................... 213
Load-bearing capacity........................ 213
Maximum tir eload.............................. 213
Maximum tir epressure.......................2 13
No ise.................................................. 204
No tesoni nstalling............................. .216
Overvie woftirel abeling..................... 211
Re moving........................................... 220
Re placing.................................... 216, 218
Re startin gthe tir epressur emonitor.. 209
Ro tating.............................................. 217
Selecting............................................. 216
Size designation................................. 213
Sno wchains....................................... 205
Speed rating....................................... 213
St oring................................................ 218
Te ch nica ldata.................................... 221
Te mp eratur egrade.............................. 211
Ti re pressur e(notes)..........................2 06
Ti re pressur emonitoring sy stem
(function)............................................ 209
Ti re pressur etable............................ .207
Ti re qu alitygrades.............................. 211
Tr action grade.................................... .211
Tr ead wear grade................................ 211
Un usual drivin gcharacteristics.......... 204
Wheel size categories......................... 218
Wheel/tir ecombinations....................2 21
Wheel s(care).. ........................................ 184
Wi ndo wcurtain airbag.. .......................... 28
Wi ndo ws
see Side window
Wi ndo ws(care)...................................... .184
Wi ndshield
Defrosting............................................ 94
Re placing thew iper blades.................. 86 Wi
ndshield
see Windshield
Wi ndshield washer fluid........................ 231
Wi ndshield wipers
Re placing thew iper blades.................. 86
Switching on/of f.................................. 85
Wi nter driving (sno wchains)................ 205
Wi nter tires............................................. 205
Wi per blades
Ca re................................................... 184
Re placing.............................................86
Re placing (rear window).......................87
Wo rkshop
see Qualified specialis tworks hop 286
Index