2021 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON LONG Owners Manual

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P
ausing A
ausing A ctiv
ctive P
e Par
arking Assist
king Assist
Yo u can inter rupt the parking or exiting procedure
of Active Parking Assist byper form ing one of the
fo llowing actions, forex ample: #
depressing the brake pedal #
opening the front passenger door, a rear door,
th e boot or the bonnet #
applying the electric parking brake or activat-
ing the HOLD function #
T
To r
o r esume t
esume t he par
he parking or e
king or e xiting pr
xiting procedur
ocedure:
e:
ge ntly dep ress the accelerator pedal.
% Ifth e electric parking brake was applied
before Active Parking Assist was activated,
depress the accelerator pedal lightly tostart
th e parking or exiting procedure.
Check the area around your vehicle again before
re suming a paused parking procedure. Make sure
th at persons, animals or objects are no longe r in
th e manoeuvring range. Also obser vethe system
limitations of Active Parking Assist. A
A
ut
ut omatic br
omatic br aking function of A
aking function of A ctiv
ctive P
e Par
arking
king
Assist
Assist
Pe rsons or objects de tected in the manoeuvring
ra nge could cause theve hicle tobrake sharply
and inter rupt the parking or exiting procedure.
The vehicle will then be held at a standstill. If you
depress the accelerator pedal, the parking or exit-
ing procedure is resumed.
Check the area around your vehicle again before
re suming the parking or exiting procedure. Make
sure that persons, animals or objects are no lon-
ge r in the manoeuvring range. Also obser vethe
system limi tations of Active Parking Assist. R R
emot
emot e P
e Par
arking Assist
king Assist F
F
unction of R
unction of R emot
emote P
e Par
arking Assist
king Assist
% Remo teParking Assist is an additional func-
tion of Active Parking Assist. Comply with
local tra1c la wsand regulations when using
Re mo teParking Assist on public roads.
If it is requ ired toturn the wheels towa rdthe
ke rb, you cannot use Remo teParking Assist. Please no
tethat you can only use Remo te
Pa rking Assist if you ha veava lid driving
licence and are in a /t state todrive.
Re mo teParking Assist par ksyour vehicle or exits
th e parking space while you are outside of your
ve hicle. You can monitor the manoeuvring and
parking procedure on your mobile phone.
Wi th Remo teParking Assist, you can car ryout all
th e parking procedures of Active Parking Assist.
Yo u can also position theve hicle directly in front
of a garage or a driv eway entrance and then use
Re mo teParking Assist toenter or exit a parking
space.
Re mo teParking Assist manages pulling away,
braking and steering. While Remo teParking Assist
is active, theve hicle is loc ked.
Re mo teParking Assist is only an aid. It is not a
substitute foryo ur attention tothe sur roundings.
The responsibility for safe manoeuvring and par k-
ing remains with you. Inter rupt or term inate the
parking procedure if necessar y.Make sure that no
persons, animals or objects etc. are in the
manoeuv ring range. Make sure toalso pay atten-
tion toother vehicles. 326 326
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Syst
Syst
em limits
em limits
If th e system de tects a malfunction or a system
limit during the manoeuvring or parking proce-
dure, the procedure will be cancelled:
R The vehicle is brought toa standstill.
R Transmission position jis selected and the
electric parking brake is applied automaticall y.
R The vehicle is switched o..
R The vehicle remains loc ked.
If th e parking manoeuvre is cancelled, a cor re-
sponding message is displa yed on the mobile
phone.
Depending on the situation, you can then take
cont rol of the procedure, manoeuvre theve hicle
back tothe starting position or manually take con-
trol of theve hicle.
The system limits of Active Parking Assist apply
(/ page 321).
Cer tain environmental conditions, such as sno w-
fa ll or heavy rain, may lead toa parking space
being measured inaccurately or toconnection
problems with the mobile phone. Only use
Re mo teParking Assist on le vel, high-g rip gr ound. During
the parking procedure, you should not
stand more than appr ox. 3.0 m away from the
ve hicle. Atgre ater dis tances, the procedure will
be inter rupted and a cor responding message will
be displ ayed on the mobile phone. If you mo ve
closer totheve hicle, you will be able tocontinue
th e procedure.
Oper Oper ating R
ating R emot
emote P
e Par
arking Assist
king Assist
R
R eq
equir uir ements:
ements:
Fo rth eRe mo teParking Assist function, you
re qu ire a mobile phone and the cur rent Remo te
Pa rking Assist App foryo ur vehicle type.
% A list of compatible mobile phones can be
found at: https://www.mercedes-benz-
mobile.com/
The following operating systems are suppor ted:
R Android™
R Apple ®
iOS &
W WARNING
ARNING Danger due toinsu1cient view
of theve hicle sur roundings
If yo u manoeuvre, park or exit a parking space
with theve hicle using Remo teParking Assist,
obser vethefo llowing: #
Make sure that you ha vethe best view
possible of theve hicle and theve hicle's
sur roundings. #
Make sure that no persons, animals or
objects are in the path of your vehicle. #
Make sure that you maintain a suitable
distance totheve hicle and that nei ther
yo u nor other road users could be
endangered. #
Beawa reoftheve hicle's sur roundings at
all times and identify possible dangers. #
If necessar y,cancel the parking proce-
dure. No persons or pets are permitted
toremain in the
ve hicle during the parking procedure. Obser vethe
system limits at all times. If necessar y,cancel the Driving and parking
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parking procedure. Alw
ays make sure that others
can access their vehicles. #
Activate the "Remo teParking Assist" service
e.g. via the Mercedes me homepage. #
Authorise the mobile phone using theRe mo te
Pa rking Assist App in theve hicle
(/ page 330).
Selecting t
Selecting t he par
he parking manoeuvr
king manoeuvr e in adv
e in advance while
ance while
inside t
inside t he v
he vehicle
ehicle #
Stop theve hicle and select transmission posi-
tion j. #
Press but ton1. #
Select Parking Assistance menu2. #
For fur ther information on Remo teParking
Assist: select 3. #
If necessar y,select ano ther parking space 4
or select 5todrive straight ahead into a
ga rage ,fo rex ample. #
If necessar y,ch ange parking direction 6.328
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Alternati vely,yo u can begin parking with
Ac tive Parking Assist (/ page 323) and con-
tinue with theRe mo teParking Assist from any
ve hicle position. Todo this, stop theve hicle
during the parking procedure and select
transmission position j.#
Switch o. theve hicle and exit it with thekey.
S
S t
tar
ar ting t
ting t he par
he par king pr
king pr ocedur
ocedur e wit
e without selecting
hout selecting
in adv
in adv ance
ance #
Stop theve hicle and select transmission posi-
tion j. #
Switch o. theve hicle and exit it with thekey.
S
S t
tar
ar ting t
ting t he par
he par king pr
king pr ocedur
ocedur e while outside t
e while outside t he
he
v
v ehicle
ehicle #
Unlock theve hicle.
Carr
Carr ying out a par
ying out a par king pr
king procedur
ocedur e wit
e with R
h Remo te
emo te
P
P ar
ar king Assist
king Assist
% Keep theve hicle key with you during the par k-
ing procedure. You can cancel the parking
procedure and bring theve hicle toa standstill
by pressing a button on thekey. %
On completion of the parking procedure, the
ve hicle is loc ked.
If yo u ha vestar tedth e parking procedure as
described abo ve,th eve hicle is ready toconnect
to your mobile phone for a limited time. #
Start theRe mo teParking Assist App on the
mobile phone and connect totheve hicle. #
Follow the inst ructions of theRe mo teParking
Assist App.
% The turn signal indicator is automatically
switched on when starting parking and
switched o. when it is comple ted.
% Ifth e connection between theve hicle and the
mobile phone is inter rupted while a parking
manoeuvre is being per form ed, the manoeu-
vre can be continued if the connection is re-
established within a short time. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due tovehicle
swinging out while parking or pulling out
of a parking space
While parking or pulling out of a parking
space, theve hicle swings out and can drive
onto areas of the oncoming lane.
This could cause youto collide with objects or
ot her road users. #
Pay attention toobjects and other road
users. #
Where necessar y,stop theve hicle or
cancel the parking procedure with
Re mo teParking Assist. #
ATer ending the parking procedure, ensure
th at all vehicle doors, wind ows and the boot
are closed. Secure theve hicle against rolling
awa y.
Cancelling t Cancelling t he par
he parking pr
king pr ocedure
ocedure
Yo u can cancel the parking procedure of Remo te
Pa rking Assist at any time and bring theve hicle to
a standstill. Driving and parking
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#
Cancel the parking procedure in theRe mo te
Pa rking Assist App.
or #
Press a button on theve hicle key.
or #
Pull a door handle.
A
A ut
ut hor
hor ising/de-aut
ising/de-aut hor
horising a mobile phone f
ising a mobile phone f or
or
R
R emot
emot e P
e Par
arking Assist
king Assist
Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Assistance
5 Parking
A
A ut
ut hor
hor ising a ne
ising a ne w mobile phone
w mobile phone
In order tobe able touse theRe mo teParking
Assist function, you must authorise your mobile
phone. You can authorise up to ten mobile
phones. #
Select Remote Parking Assist. #
Select Authorise a new device .
Re mo teParking Assist is ready toconnect. #
Start theRe mo teParking Assist App and addi-
tionally start the authorisation process.
A connection prom ptis displa yed. #
Scan the QR code on the central displa y.
The mobile phone is autho rised.
De-aut
De-aut hor
horising mobile phones
ising mobile phones #
Select Remote Parking Assist. #
Select Deauthorise devices. #
T
To de-aut
o de-aut hor
horise a mobile phone:
ise a mobile phone: select a
mobile phone.
The mobile phone is dele ted from the device
list. #
T To de-aut
o de-aut hor
horise all mobile phones:
ise all mobile phones: select
Deauthorise all devices .
All mobile phones are dele ted from the device
list. Manoeuvr
Manoeuvr
ing assist
ing assistant
ant F
F
unction of Dr
unction of Dr iv
ive Awa
e Away Assi st
y Assi st
Drive Away Assist can reduce the se verity of an
impact when pulling away.Ifth e system de tects
an obs tacle in the direction of tr avel, theve hicle's
speed is brie0y reduced toappr oximately 2 km/h. A
risk of collision may occur in thefo llowing situa-
tions, forex ample:
R Ifth e driver mixes up the accelerator and
brake pedals.
R Ifth e driver engages an incor rect gear.
R Ifth e driver depresses the accelerator pedal
with too much forc e.
Drive Away Assist is active under thefo llowing
conditions:
R Ifth eve hicle was stationary and the transmis-
sion position wasch anged tok orh.
R Ifth eve hicle has rolled less than appr ox-
imately 1.0 m since being at a standstill.
R Ifth e de tected obstacle is less than appr ox.
1.0 m away.
Drive-away Assist can be deactivated or acti vated
in theManoeuvring assistance menu
(/ page 333).
If a critical situation is de tected, thefo llowing
symbol appears in red in the selected view in the
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rking

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If Drive AwayAssist is not available, the same
symbol appears in grey . If theCamera & park-
ing menu is not open in the central displa y,
th e symbol and pop-up of Parking Assist
PA RKTRONIC bo thappear.
Drive Away Assist is only an aid. It is not a substi-
tute foryo ur attention tothe sur roundings. The
re sponsibility for safe manoeuvring and parking
re mains with you. Make sure that no persons, ani-
mals or objects etc. are in the manoeuvring
ra nge. &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident caused bylimi-
te d de tection per form ance of Drive Away
Assist
Drive Away Assist cannot alw ays clear lyiden-
tify objects and tra1c situations. #
Always pay careful attention tothe tra1c
situation; do not relyon Drive Away
Assist alone. #
Be prepare dto brake or swer veas nec-
essar y,prov ided the tra1c situation per-
mits and that it is safe totake evasive
action. Syst
Syst
em limits
em limits
The system limits of Active Parking Assist apply
(/ page 321).
On uphill gradients, the per form ance of Drive
Away Assist is restric ted.
If transport equipment is secured tothe trailer
hitch, such as a trailer or bicycle rack , Drive Away
Assist is not available when you are reve rsing.
F
F unction of cr
unction of cr oss
osstr
tra1c
a1c w
war
ar ning
ning
The cross tra1c warning can warnyou of crossing
tra1c when you are exiting a parking space. The
ra dar sensors in the bumper also monitor the area
adjacent totheve hicle.
The cross tra1c warning is active under thefo l-
lowing conditions:
R Warning for crossing traffic behind: theve hi-
cle is driving in reve rse at a speed slo werth an
appr ox. 10 km/h. R
Warning for crossing traffic ahead: theve hi-
cle is driving forw ards at a speed slo werth an
appr ox. 10 km/h and the camera image is
shown in the central display (/ page 316).
The Warning for crossing traffic ahead can be
deactivated or activated in theManoeuvring
assistance menu.
Depending on the countr y,theWarning for cross-
ing traffic behind can also be deactivated or acti-
va ted (/ page 333).
If a critical situation is de tected, thefo llowing
symbol appears in red in the selected view in the
Camera & parking menu: Warning for crossing traffic behind:
theve hicle
can be automatically braked if cross tra1c is
de tected. Driving and parking
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%
Ifth e cross tra1c warning is not available, the
L symbol appears in grey . If theCamera
& parking menu is not opened in the central
displa y,the symbol and pop-up of Parking
Assist PARKTRONIC bo thappear.
The cross tra1c warning is only an aid and not a
substitute foryo ur attention tothe sur roundings.
The responsibility for safe manoeuvring and par k-
ing remains with you. Make sure that no persons,
animals or objects etc. are in the manoeuvring
ra nge. &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident caused bylimi-
te d de tection per form ance of the cross
tra1c warning
The cross tra1c warning cannot alw ays clear ly
identify objects and tra1c situations. #
Always pay careful attention tothe tra1c
situation; do not relyonthe cross tra1c
wa rning alone. #
Be prepared tobrake or swer veas nec-
essar y,prov ided the tra1c situation per-
mits and that it is safe totake evasive
action. Syst
Syst
em limits
em limits
The system limits of Active Parking Assist apply
(/ page 321).
If th era dar sensors are obstructed byvehicles or
ot her objects, de tection is not possible.
In thefo llowing situations, the cross tra1c warn-
ing is not available:
R on inclines
R Warning for crossing traffic behind : if trans-
port equipment, forex ample a trailer or bicy-
cle rack , is attached tothe trailer hitch and
th e electrical connection has been cor rectly
es tablished
Manoeuvr
Manoeuvr ing br
ing brak
ake function
e function
The manoeuvring brake function can pr event colli-
sions with pedestrians when theve hicle is reve rs-
ing at slow speeds. If there ve rsing camera
de tects a person in theve hicle path, theve hicle
can be braked toa standstill.
The manoeuvring brake function can inter vene
under thefo llowing conditions:
R The vehicle is reve rsing at a speed slo werth an
10 km/h. R
The camera image is shown in the central dis-
play (/ page 316).
Yo u can activate and deactivate the manoeuvring
brake function in theManoeuvring assistance
menu (/ page 333).
If th e manoeuvring brake function is triggered, the
fo llowing symbol appears in red in the selected
view in theCamera & parking menu: %
Ifth e manoeuvring brake function is not avail-
able, the same symbol appears in grey.
The manoeuvring brake function is only an aid. It
is not a substitute foryo ur attention tothe sur-
ro undings. The responsibility for safe manoeuvring
and parking remains with you. Make sure that no
persons, animals or objects etc. are in the
manoeuv ring range. 332 332
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W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident caused bylimi-
te d de tection bythe manoeuvring brake
function
The manoeuvring brake function cannot
alw ays clear lyde tect people. Other obs tacles
are not de tected bythe function.
In these cases, the function may brake unnec-
essarily or not brake at all. #
Always pay careful attention tothe tra1c
situation; do not relyonthe manoeuvring
brake function alone. #
Beready tobrake. Syst Syst
em limits
em limits
Obser vethe system limits of thefo llowing func-
tions:
R Active Parking Assist (/ page 321)
R 360° Camera (/ page 312)
R Reversing camera (/ page 310)
The manoeuvring brake function is not available in
th efo llowing situations:
R on inclines R
if transport equipment, forex ample a trailer or
bicycle rack , is attached tothe trailer hitch
and the electrical connection has been cor-
re ctly es tablished
A
A ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating manoeuvr
ating manoeuvr ing assist
ing assistance
ance
Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Assistance
5 Parking
% This function is available on demand
(/ page 26). #
Select Manoeuvring assistance. #
Activate or deactivate the desired manoeu-
vring assistance. Memor
Memor
y P
y Par
arking Assist
king Assist F
F
unction of Memor
unction of Memor y P
y Par
arking Assist
king Assist
Memory Parking Assist can park your vehicle
using a pr eviously stored parking space. You can
store parking procedures with a tota l distance of
up to500 m (100 m per parking or exiting proce-
dure). During parking or
exiting, the system can tr avel a
pr ev iously stored path of up toappr oximately
100 m toor out of the desired parking space, for
ex ample, from the driv eway entrance in tothe
ga rage.
Wi thin a radius of appr ox. 150 m, only one par k-
ing or exiting procedure can be recorded.
Only use Memory Parking Assist on private prop-
erty. Use on public roads, e.g. in public parking
spaces, is not permitted.
Memory Parking Assist is only an aid. It is not a
substitute foryo ur attention tothe sur roundings.
The responsibility for safe manoeuvring and par k-
ing remains with you. Make sure that no persons,
animals or objects etc. are in the manoeuvring
ra nge.
Syst Syst em limits
em limits
Obser vethe system limitations of Active Parking
Assist (/ page 321). Driving and parking
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