2022 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS airbag

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Donotuse dryclo thsor abr asiv eor sol vent-
bas edcleaning agents toclean theinside of
windo ws.
% ATe rch ang ingthewiper blades ortreating
th eve hicle withwa x,clean thewindshield
th or oughl ywit hcleaning agents recommen -
ded forMer cedes-Benz. Failur eto obser vethe
appli catio nins tructi ons mayre sult indamag e,
smear marksorblindin gspo ts.
% Remo veextern al fogging ordirton thewind-
shield infront ofthemultifun ctioncamer a.
Ot her wise, driving systems anddriving safety
sy stems maybe impair edornotav ailabl e
(/ page163).
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iper blade s iper
blade s
R Movethewiper arms intoth ere placement
position (/page121).
R With thewiper arms folded out,clean the
wiper blades withadam pclo th.
% Mak esur eth at thewiper blades arecoat ed.
The coating canleaveresidue son aclo th.Do
no tru bth ewiper blades excessiv elyor clean
th em toooTen. Ext Ext
er er
ior lightin g ior
lightin g
R Clean thelenses withawe tspo ngeand mild
clea ning agent, e.g.carshampoo.
R Onlyuse cleaning agents orcleaning cloths
th at aresuit able forplastic lenses.
Sensor s Sensor
s
R Clean thesensor sin thefront and rear bum p-
er swit hasoT clothand carsham poo
(/ page163) .
R When usingapo we rwa sher ,maint ainamin i-
mum distance of11.8 in(30 cm).
R R
ear vie ear
viewca mer w
ca mer aand surr a
and surround vie ound
viewca mer a w
ca mer a
R Ope nth ecamer aco verwit hth emultimedia
sy stem (/ page204).
R Use clean waterand asoT clothtoclean the
camer alens.
R Donotuse apo we rwa sher .
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ailpi pes ailpi
pes
R Clean withaclean ingagent recommen dedfor
Mercede s-Benz,especiallyin thewint erand
aTer washing theve hicle.
R Donotuse acidic cleaningagent s. NNo o
t t
es on car es
on car eof t e
of the int he
inter er
ior ior
&
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AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofinjuryfrom plas ticpar ts
br eakin go. aTer theuse ofsol vent-ba sed
ca re products
Car eand cleaning products containing sol-
ve nts canca use surfaces inthecoc kpit to
become porous. When theairbags are
deplo yed, plastic partsma ybr eak away. #
Donotuse anycar eor cleaning products
cont aining solvents toclean thecoc kpit. &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofinjur yor fata linjur ies
fr om bleac hedseat belts
Bleac hingordyeing seat belts canseverely
we aken them.
This can, forex am ple, cause seatbeltsto tear
or failin an accident. #
Neverbleac hor dyeseat belts. To
avo iddamag eto theve hicle, observethefo l-
lo wing noteson clean ingand care: 278278
Main
tenanc eand care

Occupant
safe Occupant
safety ty
DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Solut ions Solut
ions
0075
SRS Malfunction Service
Req uired *T
herestr aint system isma lfunc tion ing (/ page 34). &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofinjur ydue tomalfun ctionsinthere str aint system
Co mp onent sin there str aint system maybe acti vatedunint ention allyor notdeplo yas planned inan accident. #
Have there str aint system checkedand repair edimmediat elyat aqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop. 0075
Front LeftMalfunction
Servi ceRequire d(exa mp le) *T
hecor respond ingrestr aint system isma lfunc tion ing (/ page 34). &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofinjur ydue tomalfun ctionsinthere str aint system
Co mp onent sin there str aint system maybe acti vatedunint ention allyor notdeplo yas planned inan accident. #
Have there str aint system checkedand repair edimmediat elyat aqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop. 0075
Left SideCu rtai nAirb ag
Ma lfunction Service
Re quire d(exa mp le) *T
hecor respond ingrestr aint system isma lfunc tion ing (/ page 34). &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofinjur yor fata linjur ydue toamalf unct ioninthewindo wcur tain airbag
The windo wcur tain airbag mightbetrigg ered unint entionall yor might notbe trigg ered atall intheev ent ofan
accident. #
Have thewindo wcur tain airbag checkedand repair edimmediat elyat aqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop. 346346
Displ
aymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps

DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
Front PassengerAirbag Dis-
abl ed See Opera tor'sMan-
ual *T
hefront passen gerairbag andthefront passeng erknee airbag have been disabled even though anadult oraper son
of adult statur eis on thefront passeng erseat. Ifadditional forc es areapplied totheseat, thewe ight thesy stem
de tects maybe toolow. &
W W
ARNI NG ARNI
NGRisk ofinjur yor fata linjur ydue toadisabl edfront passen gerairbag
If th efront passeng erairbag isdisabled, thefront passeng erairbag willnotbe deplo yedin theeve ntofan accid ent
and canno tper form itsintended protectiv efunction .
A per son inthefront passeng erseat could then, forex am ple, come intocont actwithth eve hicle' sint erior ,espe-
ciall yif th eper son issitting tooclose tothecoc kpit. #
Mak esur e,bo th bef oreand during thejour ney,that thestatus ofthefront passeng erairbag iscor rect. #
Stop theve hicle immed iatelyin accor dance withth etra1c conditions. #
Mak esur eth at no objects aretrapped underthefront passeng erseat. #
Chec kth estatus ofaut omatic front passeng erairbag actuation (/page43). #
Ifnecessar y,consul ta qu ali/ed special istwo rkshop immed iately.
Front Passeng erAirb ag
Enabl edSee Operator 's
Manu al *T
hefront passen gerairbag andthefront passeng erknee airbag willbeenabled whiletheve hicle isin mo tionin the
fo llo wing situations:
R Even when ach ild, asmall adultoran object weighing lessthan thesy stem weight thre shold islocat edon thefront
passeng erseat
R Even when thefront passeng erseat isno toccupied Displa
ymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps
347 347

DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
The system mayde tect obje ctsorforc es that areaddin gto thewe ight applied totheseat. &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofinjur yor deat hwhen usingach ild restr aint system while th efront passeng erairbag isena-
bled
If yo usecur each ild inach ild restr aint system onthefront passeng erseat andthefront passeng erairbag isena-
bled, thefront passeng erairbag candeplo yin theev ent ofan accident.
The child could bestruckby theairbag. #
Ensur e,bo th bef oreand during thejour ney,that thestatus ofthefront passeng erairbag iscor rect.
NEVER useare ar wa rdfacing child restr aint on ase at pro tected byan ACTIV EAIRBA Gin front ofit,DEA THor
SERIO USINJUR Yto theCHILD canoccur . #
Stop theve hicle immed iatelyin accor dance withth etra1c conditions. #
Mak esur eth at no objects aretrapped underthefront passeng erseat. #
Chec kth estatus ofaut omatic front passeng erairbag actuation (/page43). #
Ifnecessar y,consul ta qu ali/ed special istwo rkshop immed iately.
PRE-S AFEInoperat iveSee
Operator's Manual *
The PRE‑S AFE®
functions aremalfuncti oning. #
Consult aqu ali/ ed spec ial ist wo rkshop. 348348
Displ
aymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps

Ac
tiveLane ChangeAssi st<000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 179
Sy stem limits............. ............................ 179
A A
ctiv ctiv
e e
Tr Tr
a1c a1c
JamAssis t Jam
Assis t
Ac tivating/dea ctivating <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 179
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 178
A A
dap dap
tiv tiv
ecr e
cr uis econt r uis
econt rol ol
see ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI C
A A
dap dap
tiv tiv
eHighbea mAssi st e
Highbea mAssi st
Ac tivating/dea ctivating <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 117
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 116
A A
dap dap
tiv tiv
eHighb eamAssis e
Highb eamAssistPlus t
Plus
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 117
Switc hingon/o ........... .......... ................118
A A
ddi tiv ddi
tives es
Engine oil........... ....................................339
Fu el..... .................................................. 339
A A
dditiv dditiv
es(engine oil) es
(engine oil)
see Additiv es
A A
dditiv dditiv
es(fuel) es
(fuel)
see Fuel
ADS PL ADS
PLUS dam US
dam ping syst ping
system em
see AIRBOD YCO NTR OL ATer ATer
-sales -sales
ser ser
vice vi
ce
see ASSYST PLUS
Air bag Air
bag
Re duced protection .................................. 41
AIR BOD AIR
BOD YC Y
CONTR ONTR
OL OL
Se tting......... .......... ................................197
Suspension... .........................................1 96
Air conditioning menu Air
conditioning menu
Calling up.............................................. 128
Air dis Air
distr tr
ibution ibution
Se <00550055004A004F0048000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F> .......................................127
Se tting (MBUX multimedia system)..... ....129
Air fr Air
freshener syst eshener
system em
see Frag rance system
Air inle t Air
inle t
see Air-water duc t
Air pr Air
press ure ess
ure
see Tire pressur e
Air suspension Air
suspension
see AIRBOD YCO NTR OL
Ai rv Ai
rvent s ent
s
Ad justing (front).....................................132
Ad justing (rea r)..... ................................. 133 Air
v Air
vents ents
se eAir vents
Air Air
-co nditi oning syst -co
nditi oning system em
see Clim atecont rol
Air Air
-r -r
eci r eci
rcul atio nmod e cul
atio nmod e.............. ....................130
Air Air
-w -w
at at
er duc t er
duc t
Ke eping free......... ................................. 274
Airbag Airbag
Activ<00420055004A0050004F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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000F000F000F> 34
Au tomatic co-driver airbag shuto.............4 2
Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er)........ 39
Inst allation locations ................................ 39
Knee airbag... ........ .................................. 39
Ov ervie w.... .............................................. 39
PA SSENGE RAIR BA Gind icat or lamp s...... 43
Pr otection.... ............................................ 40
Side airbag....... ....................................... 39
Wi ndo wcur tain airbag .............................. 39
Air0 ow Air
0ow
Se tting .... ............................................... 127
Ala rm Alar
m
see Panic alarm
Alar Alar
msyst m
system em
see ATA (anti-theT alarmsystem) 414414
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All-w
heeldr All-w
heeldr ive iv
e
see 4MA TIC
Ambi entlighting Ambi
entlighting
Se tting (MBU Xmul time diasystem)..... ....120
Andr Andr
oidA oid
Aut o ut
o
see Smar tphone integration
Animal s Animal
s
Pe ts intheve hicle .................................... 60
An ti-loc An
ti-loc kbr k
br aking syst aking
system em
see ABS(An ti-loc kBr aking System)
An ti-skid c An
ti-skid chains hains
see Snow chains
Ant i-t Ant
i-theT heT
prot pr
otection ection
Immobilizer.. ............................................ 80
An ti-t An
ti-theT heT
prot pr
otection ection
see ATA (anti-theT alarmsystem)
An ticipat An
ticipat or or
yoccup antprot y
occu pantpr otection ection
see PRE-S AFE®
(anticipat oryoccu-
pant protection)
see PRE-S AFE®
PL US (anticipat ory
occupant protection plus)
Apple CarPla y Apple
CarPla y® ®
see Smar tphone integration Assi
st Assi
stance syst ance
systems ems
see Driving safetysy stem
ASS YS ASS
YSTPL T
PL US US
Batt erydis conne ctionper iods................ 268
Disp laying theser vice duedate.............. 267
Fu nctio n/no tes... ................................... 267
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Specia lser vice requ irements.. ............... 267
AT ATA A
(ant i-t (a
nt i-the T heT
alar ala
rm syst m
system) em)
Ac tivating/dea ctivating theint erior
mo tion sensor.. ........................................ 83
Ar ming/disar mingtheto w- awa yalar m..... 82
Deac tivating thealar m....... ...................... 82
Fu nctio n.......... ........................................ 81
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000F> .82
The tow- awa yalar mfunct ion.................... 82
A A
TT ENTI ONASSIS T TT
ENTI ONASSIS T
Fu nctio n.......... ...................................... 168
Se tting .......... .......... ...............................170
Sy stem limit ations .................................. 168
A A
tt tt
ention assist ention
assistant ant
see ATTEN TIONASSIS T
A A
ut ut
ho r ho
rized Mer ized
Mercedes-Benz Cent ced
es-Benz Center er
see Quali/ed spe cialist workshop A A
ut ut
hor hor
izedw ize
dwor k or
kshop shop
see Quali /edspecial istwo rkshop
A A
ut ut
omati cco-dr omati
cco-dr iv iv
er airbag er
airbag shut shut
o. o.
Fu nctio nof co- driver airbag shuto. .......... 42
A A
ut ut
oma ticdist oma
ticdist ancecont r anc
econt rol ol
see ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI C
A A
ut ut
oma ticdr oma
ticdriving lights iving
lights <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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A A
ut ut
oma ticengine st oma
ticengine star t ar
t
see ECOstar t/st opfunction
A A
ut ut
oma ticengine st oma
ticengine stop op
see ECOstar t/st opfunction
A A
ut ut
oma ticfr oma
ticfront passeng ont
passeng erairb ag er
airb agshu t shu
to. o.
PA SSENGE RAIR BA Gind icat or lamp s...... 43
A A
ut ut
omati cmir r omati
cmir ror f or
foldin gfu nct ion oldin
gfu nct ion
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000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 126
A A
ut ut
oma ticsea tadjus oma
ticsea tadjustment tment
Se tting...... <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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A A
ut ut
oma tictr oma
tictransm ission ansm
ission
DIRE CTSELECT leve r..... ........................ 148
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Dr ive pr og rams. .....................................1 46
DY NAM ICSELEC Tswit ch<000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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Eng aging drive pos <004A0055004A0050004F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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Choc
k Choc
k
St orag elocation.. ................................... 324
Choc k Choc
k
see Choc k
City lightin g City
lightin g.................................................. 115
Cleanin g Cleanin
g
see Care
Climat Climat
econtr e
contr ol ol
Ac tivating/dea ctivating <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 128
Ac tivating/dea ctivating theA/C func-
tion (contr olpanel).. ...............................1 28
Ac tivating/dea ctivating theA/C func-
tion (MBUX multimedia system) .............. 129
Ac tivating/dea ctivating thesync hro-
nization function (controlpanel)....... ......1 29
Ac tivating/dea ctivating thesync hro-
nization function (MBUXmultimedia
sy stem) .......... ........................................ 130
Air -recir culation mode............................1 30
Au tomatic control... .............................. .1 29
Calling uptheair conditioning menu.......128
Climat esty lefunction ............................ 129
Contr olpanel for3-zone automatic
climat econtr ol...... ........... ...................... 127 Contr
olpanel fordual-zone automatic
climat econtr ol....... ................................127
Defr ostin gth ewindshield... .................... 127
Fi lling capac ityforPA Goil ......................3 43
Fr ont airvents.... .......... ..........................132
Inf orma tion onthewindshield heater..... .1 32
Inser ting/r emoving the0aco n(fr a-
gr ance system) ...................................... 131
Ioni zation ............................................... 130
No te<000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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Re ar air vents.... .......... ...........................133
Re frig er ant ............ .................................3 42
Re frig er ant /llin gca pa city... ............ ....... 343
Re mo vingconden sationfrom thewin-
do ws <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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Re sidual heat......................................... 130
Se tting (MB UXmult imedi asy stem) ......... 128
Se tting theair distr ibution... ................... 127
Se tting theair0o w...... ......................... ... 127
Se tting theclimat esty le...... ................... 129
Se tting thefrag rance system........... .......130
Se tting theve hicle interior temp era-
tur e..... .................... .............................. 127
Switc hingthere ar wind owheat er
on/o. .............................. ..................... 127 Ve
ntila ting theve hicle (convenienc e
ope ning). .......... ....................................... 76
Clim at Clim
ates e
sty ty
le le
Fu nctio n.......... ...................................... 129
Se tting .......... .......... ...............................129
Co-dr Co-dr
iv iv
er airbag er
airbag shut shut
o. o.
see Automatic co-driver airbag shuto.
Coc Coc
kpit kpit
Ov ervie w.... ................................................ 6
Co.ee Co.ee
cupsymbol cup
symbol
see ATTEN TIONASSIS T
Col lision det Col
lision detecti on(par k ecti
on(par ked v ed
vehi cle) ehi
cle)
Se tting ......... ......... .................................161
Com bination switch Com
bination switch......... ............................112
Com Com
ponen t-speci/ c ponen
t-speci/ cinf inf
or or
mation mation........
...........334
Com Com
put put
er er
see On-boar dcom puter
Connecting t Connecting
the par he
par cel net cel
net..... ....... ................104
Con v Con
venience closing enience
closing........ ..............................76
Con v Con
venience opening enience
opening.... ................................. 76
Coolant (engine) Coolant
(engine)
Capac ity.......... ....... ...............................341 418418
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KeyNo tDe tected (red displa y
messag e)...............................................3 50
Á KeyNo tDe tected (whit edispla y
messag e)...............................................3 50
0075 LeTSide Curtain Airbag Mal-
function Service Required (exa mp le).... ..346
¢ Lowe ring.......... ............................. 381
ä Malfunc tionDrive at Max .50
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: Malfunctio nSee Oper ator ’s
Manua l................. .................................352
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0049 Parking Brak eSee Oper ator's
Manual....... ...........................................3 65
0077 Please Correct Tire Press ure........ .392
0049 Please Release Parking Brak e...... ..368
00D9 Please WaitChar ging 48VBat-
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Rear LeT Backres tNo t
Latc hed (exa mp le)...... ........................... 358
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0075 SRSMalfunctio nSer vice
Re quired....... ......................................... 346
Ù Steer ing Malfunction Increased
Ph ysical E.or tSee Oper ator's Manual. ...356
Ù Steer ing Malfunction Stop
Immediat elySee Oper ator's Manual ....... 356
003D Stop Vehicle LeaveEngi neRun-
ning .......... .............................................388
003D Stop Vehicle SeeOper ator's
Man ual............................ ......................3 88
00CC Stop Vehicle Vehicle TooLo w.... .... 380
ç Suspen ded............................ ....... 372
: SwitchO. Lights.. .........................3 53
: SwitchOn Headlam ps....... ............ 352
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sor sar eDir ty... ...................................... 378
0049 Turn On theIgnition toRelease
th ePa rking Brak e...... ............................. 369
0072 Vehicle Ready toDrive Switc h
th eIgnition O.BeforeExiting....... .......... 355
00CC Vehicle RisingPlease Wait...... .......381
00CC Vehicle Rising...............................3 81
0077 Warning Tire Malfu nction........... ...392
0077 WheelSenso r(s)Miss ing.......... .....391
Ac tiveBlind SpotAssi stCur rentl y
Una vailable SeeOper ator's Manual ........376
Ac tiveBlind SpotAssi stInop erativ e........ 376
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stFunctio nsCur -
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Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stFunctio nsLimi ted
See Operator 's Man ual.... ...................... 386
Ac tiveDist ance AssistCur rentl y
Una vailable SeeOper ator's Manual ........372
Ac tiveDist ance AssistInop erativ e.......... 372 Inde
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