2021 MERCEDES-BENZ V-CLASS heater

Centr
Centr
e console, low
e console, low er section
er section St
ow age compartment with co ver
1 Cover →
98
2 12 V soc ket →
104
Cigar ette lighter →
104
3 Holder forth e mobile phone
brac ket
4 Media Inter face with two USB
ports or with two USB ports and
one SD card slot 5
Cup holder
6 Ashtr ay →
103
7 Stow age compartment
Switch clock for auxiliary warm-
air heater →
133
Device ins tallation frame for
auxiliary equipment, e.g. a
ta ch og raph At
a glance – Centre console, lo wer section
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ussia only
ussia only The manufacturers of
the wireless components
installed in theve hicle hereby declare that all wire-
less components ins talled in theve hicle conform
to thete ch nical regulations for two-w ayradios.
Fu rther information is available from any
Mercedes-Benz service cent re.
Ukr
Ukr aine onl y:
aine onl y: The manufacturers of
the wireless components
installed in theve hicle hereby declare that all wire-
less components ins talled in theve hicle conform
to thete ch nical regulations for two-w ayradios.
Fu rther information is available from any
Mercedes-Benz service cent re.
Manuf
Manuf actur
acturer addr
er addr esses:
esses:
Subse quently you will /nd the postal address of
manufacturers of radio components, that due to
th eir size or nature do not allow toindicate this
information on the equipment.
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Marquardt GmbH, Schloßstraße 16, 78604 Rie-
th eim, Germany Huf Hülsbeck & Fürst GmbH & Co.
KG,St eeger
St raße 17, 42551 Velbert, Germany
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oring Sensors
ing Sensors
Schrader Electronics Ltd., 11 Tech nology Park,
Belfast Road, Antrim BT41 1QS, Nor thern Ireland
Bloc
Bloc k Heat
k Heat er R
er Remot
emot e Contr
e Contr ol
ol
Eberspächer Climate Control Systems GmbH & Co.
KG , Eberspächerst rasse 24, 73730 Esslin gen, Ger-
many
R R adar Senso rs
adar Sensors
Au toliv Electronics ASP Inc., 26545 American
Drive, South/eld, MI 48034, USA
Ro bert Bosch GmbH, Daimlerstraße 6,
71229 Leonberg, Germany
Mobile Communication & T Mobile Communication & T elematics
elematics
Alpine Electronics Inc., 20-1 Yoshima-Kogyodan-
ch i, Iwaki-Shi Fukushima-Ken, Japan
Harman Bec kerAu tomotive Systems GmbH, Post-
fa ch 2260, 76303 Karlsbad, Germany
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HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA, Rixbec kerSt raße 75,
59552 Lippstadt, Germa ny
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Head unit NT G6 (MBUX)
G6 (MBUX)
Harman Bec kerAu tomotive Systems GmbH,
Bec ker-Goehring- Strasse 18, 76307 Karlsbad,
Germany
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ireless centr
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al locking
king
Hirschmann Car Communication GmbH, Stuttgar-
te rSt raße 45 – 51, 72654 Neckartenzlingen, Ger-
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Besides the typical frequencies for mobile commu-
nication cars byMercedes-Benz make use of the
fo llowing automotive radio applications.
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Re mo teKeyless Entr y,Tire Pres-
sure Monitoring, Block Heater
Re mo teControl and Receiver 433 MHz (433.05–434.79 MHz) ≤ 10 mW ERP
Blu etoo th, RLAN 2.4 GHz ISM band (2400–
2483.5 MHz) ≤ 100 mW EIRP
24 GHz ISM radar 24.05–24.25 GHz ≤ 100 mW EIRP20 20
General no
tes

#
Brie0y press but ton1.
Yo u will no longer be able tofold in the outside
mir rors once youre ach a speed greater than
47 km/h.
Eng
Eng aging t aging t he outside mirr
he outside mirr ors
ors
If an outside mir ror has been forc ibly disengaged
fo rw ards or backwards, proceed as follo ws. #
Press and hold button 1until you hear a click
fo llo we dby the mir ror audibly engaging in posi-
tion.
The mir ror housing will now be engaged and
yo u will be able toadjust the outside mir rors
as normal.
R
R ese ese tting t
tting t he outside mirr
he outside mirr ors
ors
% Ifth e battery has been disconnected or com-
ple tely dischar ged, the outside mir rors must
be reset. Only then will the automatic mir ror
fo lding function workproper ly. #
Switch on the po wer supply or theve hicle. #
Brie0y press button 1.
Heating t
Heating t he outside mirr
he outside mirr ors
ors
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit hout a r
hout a rear windo
ear windo w heat
w heater
er:
:at temp era-
tures below 15°C, the mirror heater will automati-
cally switch on permanently once theve hicle has
been star ted.
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h a r
h a rear windo
ear windo w heat
w heater
er:
:at temp era-
tures below 15°C, the mirror heater will automati-
cally switch on forte n minutes once theve hicle
has been star ted. The mir ror heater can also be
switched on toget her with there ar wind owheater. #
Switch on theve hicle. #
Press theto p or bottom section of the¤
ro ck er switch on the control panel forth e air
conditioning system.
The indicator lamp abo vethe¤ rock er
switch will light up and the mir ror heater will be
switched on toget her with there ar wind ow
heater. Using t Using t
he digit
he digit al r
al r ear
ear vie
vie w mirr
w mirr or
or The
vehicle may be /tted with a digital inside rear-
view mir ror.This uses a camera in there ar wind ow
and a displ ayinteg rated in the mir rorto prov ide a
better view tothere ar. The rearview mir ror can be
used either as a standard rearview mir ror or as a
displa y.
To prev ent glare from the digital rearview mir ror,
/r st set the digital rearview mir ror as the standard
re arview mir ror. Cer
tain types of sunlight (e.g. sun low on the hori-
zon) or light from ano ther intense light source can
re duce the display's contrast and cause it to
become too bright. In such situations, objects in
th e display may be obscured or di1cult tosee. In
th ese cases be particular lycareful and adapt your
driving style accordingl y.
Drivers must alw ayswe arthe necessary personal
visual aids requ ired forth em todrive a vehicle.
Drivers with presb yopia (age-related long-sighted-
ness) should, if necessar y,we ar visual aids with
multifocal lenses tobe su1cient lyable tosee traf-
fi c including via the displa ys.
% Ifth e camera in there ar wind owis dirty, oper-
ate there ar wind owwiper with washer 0uid
(/ page 118) or clean there ar wind owman-
uall y.Obser vethe no tes on cleaning the digital
re arview mir ror (/ page 233). #
T
To use t
o use t he st
he standar
andar d r
d rear
ear vie
view mirr
w mirr or
or:
:mo vethe
switch toposition 1. #
T
To use t
o use t he display
he display :
:mo vethe switch toposition
2.
A
A djus
djus ting t
ting t he displa
he displa y br
y brightness
ightness
% The digital rearview mir ror is equipped with
light sensors on the front and back and auto-
matically adjusts the brightness of the display
to the lighting conditions. Do not co verthe
light sensors, e.g. with a stic ker. #
Press menu button 3once. #
Press button 4toreduce the display bright-
ness.
or #
Press button 5toincrease the display bright-
ness.
A
A djus
djusting t ting t he angle of t
he angle of t he camera
he camera #
Press menu button 3twice. #
Press button 4tomo vethe angle down-
wa rds.
or #
Press button 5tomo vethe angle upwards. Light and vision
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TEMPMA
TICov
TIC overerview
view 1
w Setsthete mp erature (/ page 127)
2 _ Setsthe air distribution (/ page 126)
3 H Setsthe air0ow (/ page 126)
4 ¿ Switches cooling with air dehumidi/ca-
tion on/o. (/ page 125)
5 ¬ Demists the windscreen (/ page 127)
6 t Calls up the air conditioning menu of the
multimedia system
7 ¤ Switches there ar wind owheater and
mir ror heater on/o. (/ page 128)
8 & Switches the hot-water auxiliary heater
(stationary heater) on/o. (/ page 131)
9 g Switches air-recirculation mode on/o.
manually (/ page 127) Climate control
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THERMO
THERMO
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view Ve
hicles with a hot-water auxiliary heater (stationary heater)
Fr ont operating unit:
1 w Setsthete mp erature on the leT
(/ page 127)
2 _ Setsthe air distribution (/ page 126)
3 H Setsthe air0ow (/ page 126)
4 Ã Sets climate control toautomatic mode
(/ page 126)
5 ¬ Demists the windscreen (/ page 127)
6 ! Calls up the air conditioning menu of the
multimedia system
Switches residual heat utilisation on/o.
(/ page 128)
7 ¤ Switches there ar wind owheater and
mir ror heater on/o. (/ page 128) 8
& Switches the hot-water auxiliary heater
on/o. (/ page 131)
9 g Switches air-recirculation mode on/o.
manually (/ page 127)
A ¿ Switches cooling with air dehumidi/ca-
tion on/o. (/ page 125)
B w Setsthete mp erature on theright
(/ page 127)
Re ar operating unit:
C w Setsthete mp erature (/ page 127)
D Display
E K Setsthe air0ow (/ page 126) 124
124
Climate control

Ve
hicles without a hot-water auxiliary heater (stationary heater)
Fr ont operating unit:
1 w Setsthete mp erature on the leT
(/ page 127)
2 _ Setsthe air distribution (/ page 126)
3 H Setsthe air0ow (/ page 126)
4 Ã Automatically regulates climate control
(/ page 126)
5 ¬ Demists the windscreen (/ page 127)
6 t Calls up the air conditioning menu of the
multimedia system
7 ¤ Switches there ar wind owheater and
mir ror heater on/o. (/ page 128)
8 0 Switching the synchronisation function
on/o. (/ page 127)
9 g Switches air-recirculation mode on/o.
manually (/ page 127)
A Á Switches cooling with air dehumidi/ca-
tion on/o. (/ page 125)
Switches residual heat utilisation on/o.
(/ page 128)
B w Setsthete mp erature on theright
(/ page 127)
Re ar operating unit:
C w Setsthete mp erature (/ page 127)
D Display
E K Setsthe air0ow (/ page 126) Oper
Oper
ating climat
ating climat e contr
e control syst
ol systems
ems Switc
Switc
hing t
hing t he climat
he climat e contr
e control syst
ol syst em
emon/o.
on/o. #
Switch on theve hicle. #
T
To switc
o switc h on:
h on:press theto p or bottom section
of thet rock er switch or press !.
The multimedia system air conditioning menu
will open.
or #
Set the air0ow toleve l1 or higher using the
H rock er switch. #
T To switc
o switc h
ho.:
o.: press theto p or bottom section
of thet rock er switch or press !.
or #
Set the air0ow toleve lg using theH
ro ck er switch.
% When climate control is switched o., "OFF"
will appear on the display of there ar operating
unit.
% When theve hicle is star ted, the climate con-
trol settings most recent lyselected will be
adop ted automaticall y. Switc Switc
hing t
hing t he A/C function
he A/C function on/o.
on/o. R
R
eq
equir uir ements:
ements:
R The climate control sy stem has been switched
on (/ page 125).
R The vehicle has been star ted.
When the "Cooling with air dehumidi/cation" func-
tion is switched on, the air inside theve hicle is
cooled and dehumidi/ed according tothete mp er-
ature selected.
The function can be activated or deactivated only
in the climate control menu and not in the climate Climate control
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re
ar cont rol panel toset the air0ow forth ere ar
compartment. Se
Se
tting t
tting t he t
he tem
emper
per ature
ature R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The climate cont rolsystem is switched on. #
T
To incr
o incr ease or decr
ease or decr ease:
ease:press theto p or bot-
to m section of thew rock er switch.
Ve hicles with rear climate cont rol: use the air con-
ditioning menu of the multimedia system or the
re ar cont rol panel toset thete mp erature forthe
re ar compartment. Switc
Switc
hing t
hing t he sync
he sync hr
hr onisation function
onisation function on/o.
on/o. R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The climate cont rolsystem has been switched
on (/ page 125).
The temp erature can be set centrally using the
synchronisation function. The temp erature setting
fo rth e driver's side will then be adop tedfo rthe
front passenger side and, in vehicles with rear cli-
mate cont rol,th ere ar compartment as well.
TEMPMA
TEMPMA TIC and THERMO
TIC and THERMO TR
TRONIC wit
ONIC wit h ho
h hot-w
t-wat
ater
er
auxiliar
auxiliar y heat
y heater
er #
Switch the "Synchronisation" function on and
o. via the air conditioning menu of the multi-
media system.
THERMO
THERMO TR
TRONIC wit
ONIC wit hout ho
hout hot-w
t-wat
ater auxiliar
er auxiliar y heat
y heater
er #
Press theto p or bottom section of rock er
switch 0.
The synchronisation function will be switched o. if
th e settings forth e front passenger side or rear
compartment are changed. Demis Demis
ting t
ting the windscr
he windscr een
een Yo
u can use this function todefrost and demist the
windscreen and the front side windo wsfrom the
inside. Switch o. the "Demist windscreen" function
as soon as the windscreen is clear.
% Vehicles with THERM OTRO NIC: if theve hicle
de tects mist on the windo ws,th e function will
automatically be switched on. #
Switch on climate control (/ page 125). #
T
To switc
o switc h
hon/o.:
on/o.: pushtheto p or bottom sec-
tion of the¬ rock er switch on the front
control panel.
If th e indicator lamp abo vethe¬ rock er
switch lights up, the function has been
switched on. The cur rent air-conditioning set-
tings will be deactivated.
The temp erature, air0ow and air distribution
will be regulated automatically tooptimise the
demisting e.ect. Air-recirculation mode will be
deactivated.
When you enable automatic mode, the "Demist
windscreen" function will switch o. automaticall y.
When you switch o. the "Demist windscreen" func-
tion, the pr evious settings for automatic climate
control will be applied again.
No tethefo llowing exceptions:
R Air-recirculation mode will remain switched o..
R Ifth e A/C function has been automatically
activated, it will remain active. Switc Switc
hing air
hing air -r
-recir
ecir culation mode
culation mode on/o.
on/o. When air-recirculation mode is switched on,
the
windo wsmay mist up more quickl y.Switch on ai r-
re circulation mode only brie0y. #
Press theto p or bottom section of theg
ro ck er switch.
When the indicator lamp abo vetheg
ro ck er switch lights up, air-recirculation mode
is switched on.
Air-recirculation mode will automatically switch on
in thefo llowing cases:
R in high outside tempe ratures
R while theve hicle is driving through a tunnel
(vehicles with THERM OTRO NIC automatic cli-
mate cont rol and navigation only)
ATer appr oximately 30 minutes, outside air will
automatically be introduced again.
Air-recirculation mode will automatically switch o.
in thefo llowing cases:
R aTer appr oximately /ve minutes at outside
te mp eratures below appr oximately 7°C
R aTer approximately /ve minutes when the
"Cooling with air dehumidi/cation" function is
deactivated
R aTer appr oximately 30 minutes at outside tem-
peratures abo veappr oximately 7°C and when Climate control
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th
e "Cooling with air dehumidi/cation" function
is switched on. Conv
Conv
enience opening/closing
enience opening/closing &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of entrapment due tonot
paying attention during con venience clos-
ing
When the con venience closing feature is oper-
ating, parts of the body could become trapped
in the closing area of the side windo ws. #
When the con venience closing feature is
operating, moni torth e entire closing
process and make sure that no body
parts are in the closing area. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of entrapment when open-
ing a side window
When opening a side windo w,parts of the body
could be dr awn in or become trapped between
th e side window and window frame. #
When opening, make sure that nobody is
to uching the side windo w. #
Release the button immediately if some-
body becomes trapped. #
Conv
Conv enience closing wit
enience closing wit h t
h the air
he air -r
-r ecir
ecir culation
culation
r
r ock
ock er switc
er switc h:
h:press and hold theg rock er
switch up or down until the side windo ws auto-
matically close.
The indicator lamp overth eg rock er switch
lights up. The initial position of the side win-
do ws is stored. Air-recirculation mode is acti-
va ted.
If yo u open the side windo wsmanually aTer
using con venience closing, they /rst open
au tomatically tothe initial position before con-
ve nience closing. #
T To int
o int err
errup
upt conv
t conv enience closing:
enience closing: release the
g rock er switch. #
Conv
Conv enience opening wit
enience opening wit h t
h the air
he air -r
-recir
ecir culation
culation
r
r ock
ock er switc
er switc h:
h:press and hold theg rock er
switch up or down until the side windo ws auto-
matically open.
The indicator lamp overth eg rock er switch
goes out. Air-recirculation mode is deactivated. #
T To int
o int err
errup
upt conv
t conv enience opening:
enience opening: release the
g rock er switch. #
Pr
Pre-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control and conv
ol and conv enience
enience
opening wit
opening wit h t
h t he key
he key :
:press and hold the%
button on thekey.
The side wind ows are automatically opened
and the climate control blo wer is activated. #
T
To int
o int err
errup
upt conv
t conv enience opening:
enience opening: release the
% button. Switc
Switc
hing t
hing t he r
he rear windo
ear windo w heat
w heater
er on/o.
on/o. The
rear wind owheater consumes a lot of elect ric-
ity. You should therefore switch o. there ar win-
dow heater as soon as there ar wind owis clear. #
Switch on theve hicle. #
Press theto p or bottom of the¤ rock er
switch.
If th e indicator lamp abo vethe¤ rock er
switch lights up, there ar wind owheater is
switched on.
The rear wind owheater will switch o. automati-
cally aTer a fewminutes. Switc Switc
hing t
hing t he r
he residual heat utilisation
esidual heat utilisation on/o.
on/o. When
theve hicle is switched o., it is possible to
make use of there sidual heat of the engine toheat
or ventila tetheve hicle interior for appr oximately
30 minutes. The heating or ventilation time
depends on the set vehicle interior temp erature. #
Switch o. theve hicle or remo vethekey. #
T
To switc
o switc h on:
h on:press theto p or bottom section
of the! rock er switch or press Á.
When residual heat utilisation is switched on,
th e indicator lamp abo vethe! rock er
switch or theÁ button will light up.
The blo wer will run at a low speed rega rdless
of the air0ow setting.
If th e "Residual heat" function is switched on at
high outside temp eratures, only the stationary
ve ntilation will be switched on. The blo wer will
th en run at medium speed. #
T
To switc
o switc h
ho.:
o.: press theto p or bottom section
of the! rock er switch or press Áagain.
The indicator lamp abo vethe! rock er
switch or theÁ button goes out.
Re sidual heat utilisation will switch o. automati-
cally in thefo llowing cases:
R aTer a running time of app roximately
30 minutes
R ifth e star ter battery's charge status is too low 128
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Climate control