2021 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON LONG service

R
ATer an automatical lyinitiated emer gency
stop byActive Emer gency Stop Assist
The emer gency call has been made:
R Avo ice connection is established with the
emer gency call centre.
R A messa gewith accident data is transmit ted
to the emer gency call centre.
The SOS button in theov erhead control panel
0ashes until the emer gency call is /nished.
If no connection can be made tothe public emer-
ge ncy services, a cor responding message
appears in the displa y. #
Dial the emer gency number 112 or the appro-
priate local emer gency call number on your
mobile phone.
If an emer gency call has been initia ted:
R Remain in theve hicle if thero ad and tra1c
conditions permit youto do so until a voice
connection is established with the emer gency
call centre.
R Onthe basis of the call, the emer gency call
centre decides wh ether it is necessary tocall re
scue teams and/or the police tothe acci-
dent site.
R If no vehicle occupant answers, an ambulance
is sent totheve hicle immediatel y. T
T
r
rigg
igg er
ering a manual emerg
ing a manual emerg ency call
ency call #
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To use t
o use t he SOS butt
he SOS butt on in t
on in theov
he overerhead con-
head con-
tr
tr ol panel:
ol panel: pressthe SOS button at least one
second long (/ page 400).
or #
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To use v
o use v oice contr
oice contr ol:
ol:use thevo ice commands
of the MBUX Voice Assistant.
The emer gency call has been made:
R Avo ice connection is established with an
emer gency call centre.
R Remain in theve hicle if thero ad and tra1c
conditions permit youto do so until a voice
connection is established with the emer gency
call centre.
R Onthe basis of the call, the emer gency call
centre decides wh ether it is necessary tocall re
scue teams and the police tothe accident
site.
R A message with accident data is transmitted
tothe emer gency call centre.
If no connection can be made tothe public emer-
ge ncy services, a cor responding message
appears in the displa y. #
Dial the emer gency number 112 or the appro-
priate local emer gency call number on your
mobile phone. Emerg Emerg
ency call syst
ency call syst em dat
em data tr
a transmission
ansmission Fo
r bo th th e Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sys-
te m as well as the 112 emer gency call system (EU
eCall) data is transfe rred tothe Mercedes-Benz
emer gency call centre or the public emer gency
services call centre.
Depending on the emer gency call system
(/ page 409) activated di.erent data is transmit-
te dto the appropriate emer gency call centre. 412 412
MBUX multimedia system

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ervie
vie w of t
w of t he symbols and functions in t
he symbols and functions in t he r
he radio menu
adio menu Symbol
Symbol
DesignationF
Designation Function
unction
© HomeSelecttoreturn tothe home screen.
j MessagingSelecttocall up messaging.
û/ü Skipforw ards/bac kS electtoskip tothe next or tothe pr evious station.
Z SettingsSelecttohave further options shown.
The setting options are countr y-dependent.
Ä Additional options Selecttoshow additional options.
. Tra1c information service Select toswitch on the tra1c information service.
When the tra1c information service is switched on, .is blue.
4 Station lis tS electtohave the station list shown.
ª Search Selecttosear chinthe active menu. You can sear chfor artists, genres or moods, for
ex ample. 420
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A
A
dditional functions of T
dditional functions of T uneIn R
uneIn Radio
adio
% Arelatively lar gevolume of data can be trans-
mitted when using TuneIn Radio. Symbol
Symbol
DesignationF
Designation Function
unction
Z SettingsThefollowing additional settings are available in
th eTu neIn Radio menu:
R Selecting stream
R Logging on toor out of theTu neIn account
ß Favourites Select during playbacktosave the station cur-
re ntly set as a favo urite.
6/8 Play/PauseSelecttostart, stop or continue pl aybac k.
4 Brow se Selecttochoose a category and then a radio sta-
tion. Depending on
the frequency band selected, di.er-
ent functions are available toyou.
Select the desired frequency band in thera dio
menu head runner. Calling up T
Calling up T
uneIn R
uneIn Radio
adio R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R There is a user account at https://
www.mercedes.me. R
The vehicle is lin kedto the Mercedes me user
account.
R The TuneIn Radio service is activated in the
Mercedes me por tal.
R The data volume is available. MBUX multimedia system
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Depending on
the countr y,data volume may
need tobe pur chased.
R Afast In tern et connection for data transmis-
sion free of inter fere nce.
% Data volume can be pur chased dir directl
ectl y fr
y from
om
a mobile phone ne
a mobile phone ne tw
twor
ork pro
k pro vider
vider viathe
Mercedes me Portal.
% The functions and services are countr y-
dependent. For more information, consult a
Mercedes-Benz service centre.
Multimedia system: 4 © 5
Radio #
Select TuneIn Radio .
The TuneIn menu appears. The last station set
starts playing.
% The connection quality depends on the local
mobile phone reception. Sound se
Sound se
ttings
ttings Ov
Ov
er
ervie
vie w of functions in t
w of functions in t he sound menu
he sound menuThe setting options and functions
available
depend on the sound system /t ted. You can /nd out which sound system is /t
tedinyour vehicle in
th e Digital Owner's Manual.
S
S t
tandar
andar d sound syst
d sound syst em
em
The following functions are available:
R Equalise r:
- Treble, mid-range and bass
R Balance and fader
R Volume:
- Automatic adjustment
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high-end 4D surr ound sound syst
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The following functions are available:
R Equalise r:
- Treble, mid-range and bass
R Balance and fader
R Sound focus
R VIP seat (Burmes ter®
high-end 4D sur round
sound system only)
R Sound pro/les
R Volume: -
Automatic adjustment 422
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MBUX multimedia system

ASS
YS
ASS YST PL
T PL US ser
US ser vice int
vice int erv
erval display
al display F
F
unction of t
unction of t he ASSYS
he AS SYST PL
T PL US ser
US ser vice int
vice int erv
erval dis-
al dis-
play
play The ASS
YST PLUS service inter val display on the
driver display pr ovides information on there main-
ing time or distance before the next service due
date.
Yo u can hide this service display using theG
back button on the leT-hand side of the steering
wheel.
Depending on how theve hicle is used, the
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display may shor ten
th e service inter val, e.g. in thefo llowing cases:
R Mainly short-distance driving
R When the engine is oTen leT idling for long
periods
R Intheev ent of frequent cold start phases
R V Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h a diesel par
h a diesel par ticulat
ticulate
e/lt
/lt er:
er: inthe
ev ent of frequently inter rupted rege neration of
th e diesel particulate /lter
Mercedes-Benz recommends avoiding such oper-
ating conditions. Yo
u can obtain information concerning the servic-
ing of your vehicle from a quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz service cent re. Displa
Displa
ying t
ying the ser
he ser vice due date
vice due date Driver displa
y:
4 Service
The next service due date is displa yed. #
T
To e
o e xit t
xit t he displa y:
he displ ay:press the back button
G onthe leT-hand side of the steering
wheel.
Bear in mind thefo llowing related topic:
R Operating the driver display (/ page 345). Inf
Inf
or
ormation on r
mation on r egular maint
egular maint enance w
enance work
ork *
N
NOOTE
TE Premature wearthro ugh failure to
obser veservice due dates Main
tenance workwhich is not car ried out at
th eright time or inco mplete ly can lead to
increased wear and damage totheve hicle. #
Adhere tothe prescribed service inter-
va ls. #
Always ha vethe prescribed maintenance
wo rkcar ried out at a quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop. N
No
ot
tes on special ser
es on special ser vice r
vice req
equir
uir ements
ements The prescribed service inter
val is based on nor-
mal operation of theve hicle. Ha vethe mainte-
nance workcar ried out more oTen than prescri-
bed if operating conditions are di1cult or the
ve hicle is subject toincreased stress.
The ASS YST PLUS service inter val display is only
an aid. The driver of theve hicle bears responsibil-
ity as rega rdsto whe ther maintenance work
needs tobe per form ed more oTen than speci/ed
based on the actual operating conditions and/or
loads.
Examples of arduous operating conditions:
R Regular city driving with frequent intermediate
stops
R Mainly short-distance driving Maintenance and care
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R
Frequent operation in mountainous terrain or
on poor road sur faces
R When the engine is oTen leT idling for long
periods
R Operation in particular lydusty conditions
and/or if air-recirculation mode is frequently
used
In these or similar operating conditions, ha vethe
interior air /lter, air /lter, engine oil and oil /lter,
fo rex ample, changed more frequentl y.The tyres
must be checked more frequently if theve hicle is
operated under increased loads. Further informa-
tion can be obtained at a quali/ed specialist work-
shop. Batt Batt
er
ery disconnection per
y disconnection per iods
iodsThe AS
SYST PLUS service inter val display can cal-
culate the service due date only when the battery
is connected. #
Display and no tedown the service due date
on the driver display before disconnecting the
battery (/ page 423). Engine com
Engine com
par
partment
tment A
A
ctiv
ctiv e bonne
e bonne t (pedes
t (pedestr trian pr ot
ian pr otection)
ection) Oper
Oper
ation of t
ation of t he activ
he active bonne
e bonne t (pedes
t (pedestr trian pr ot
ian pr otec-
ec-
tion)
tion)
In cer tain accident situations, the actuation of the
active bonnet reduces therisk of injury topedes-
trians. The rear area of the bonnet is raised by
appr oximately 80 mm.
ATer being triggered, the active bonnet remains in
th era ised position. Limited visibility due tothe
ra ised bonnet cannot be ruled out.
ATer the active bonnet has been actuated, pedes-
trian pr otection may be limited.
Ha ve the full functionality of the active bonnet
re stored immediately in a quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop.
If necessar y,adjust your seat position and drive
carefully toaqu ali/ed specialist workshop. If a
safe continued jou rney is not possible, contact a
qu ali/ed specialist workshop. Opening and closing t Opening and closing t
he bonnet
he bonn et &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident due todriving
with the bonnet unloc ked
The bonnet may open and blo ckyour vie w. #
Neverre lease the bonnet when driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the engine
bonnet is loc ked. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
when opening and closing the bonnet
The bonnet may suddenly drop into the end
position.
There is a risk of injury for an yone in the
engine bonnet's range of mo vement. #
Do not open or close the bonnet if there
is a person in the bonnet's range of
mo vement. 424 424
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&
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of burns when opening the
bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theev ent of an over-
heated engine or /re in the engine compart-
ment, thefo llowing situations may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other
escaping hot operating 0uids. #
Before opening the bonnet, allow the
engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent of a /re in the engine com-
partment, keep the bonnet closed and
call the /re service. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury due tomoving
parts
Components in the engine compartment may
continue torun or start unexpectedly even
when the drive system is switched o..
Obser vethefo llowing if you must open the
bonnet: #
Switch o. theve hicle. #
Neverto uch the danger zones sur round-
ing moving components, e.g. thero tation
area of thefa n. #
Remo vejewe llery and watches. #
Keep items of clo thing and hair away
from moving pa rts. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury from touching
components under voltage
The ignition system and the fuel injection sys-
te m operate at high voltage. You could receive
an elect ric shoc k. #
Neverto uch ignition system or fuel injec-
tion system components when theve hi-
cle is switched on. The live components include
thefo llowing, for
ex ample:
R Ignition coils
R Fuel injectors R
Electric lines tothe ignition coils and the fuel
injectors &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns from hot compo-
nent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain component parts in the engine com-
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
cooler and parts of theex haust system. #
Allow the engine tocool down and only
to uch component parts described in the
fo llowing. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury from using the
windscreen wipers when the bonnet is
open
If th e windscreen wipers start moving when
th e bonnet is open, you could be trapped by
th e wiper linkage. #
Always switch o. the windscreen wipers
and theve hicle /r stifyo u need toopen
th e bonnet. Maintenance and care
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Opening t
Opening t
he bonnet
he bonnet #
Pull on handle 1twice.
The bonnet will be released and open slightl y.#
Then liT the bonnet byhand. Closing t
Closing t
he bonnet
he bonn et
* NO
NOTE
TEDama getothe bonnet If
th e bonnet is closed manuall y,there is a risk
of dents. #
Do not close the bonnet manuall y. #
Lowe rth e bonnet toa height of around 20 cm
and then allow it tofall, applying a little force
as you let it go. #
Ifth e bonnet can still be liTed slightl y,open
th e bonnet again and close it with a little more
fo rc e until it engages cor rectl y. Engine oil
Engine oil
Chec
Chec
king t
king t he engine oil lev
he engine oil lev el using t
el using the dr
he driv
iver dis-
er dis-
play
play
R R eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The engine has been warmed up.
R The vehicle is par ked on a le vel sur face.
R The engine is running at idle speed.
R The bonnet is closed. De
term ining the engine oil le vel can take up to
30 minutes with a normal driving style and even
longer with an active driving style.
Driver display:
4 Service
The engine oil le vel is shown.
One of thefo llowing message s will appear onthe
driver displa y:
R Engine oil level Measuring now…: the engine
oil le vel cannot be de term ined yet. #
Repeat there qu est aTer a maximum of
30 minutes' driving.
R Engine oil level OK andthe bar display for
indicating the engine oil le vel on the driver dis-
play is green and is between "min" and "max":
th e engine oil le vel is cor rect.
R Engine oil level Top up 1,0 l andthe bar dis-
play for indicating the engine oil le vel on the
driver display is yellow and is below "min": #
Add 1 l of engine oil. 426 426
Maintenance and care