If
unl eaded premiu mgrade gasolin eis una vail-
able andyouha ve torefuel using unleade d
re gula rga solin e: #
Only/ll thefuel tank tohalf fullwit h
unl eaded regula rga solin eand re/ll as
soon asposs iblewit hun lea ded premi um
gr ade gasolin e. #
Donotdr ive at themaximum design
speed. #
Avoid sudden accelerationandengin e
speeds over3000 rpm. Fu
rther informatio non fuel isavailabl eat thefo l-
lo wing locations:
R Ataga sst ation
R Ataqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop
R Onthehttps//www .mbusa.com (USAonl y)
N No o
t t
es on additiv es
on additiv esing es
ingasoline (v asoline
(vehicles wit ehicles
witha h
a
g g
asoline engine) asoline
engine)
No tetheinst ruction sabout operating0uids
(/ page389). *
N NO O
TE TE
Damag efrom use ofunsui table
additiv es Ev
en small amounts ofthewrong additivema y
lead tomalfun ctionsoccurring. #
Onlyadd cleaning additives recommen -
ded byMer cedes-Be nztothefuel. Mer
cedes-Benz recommen dsthat youuse brand-
name fuelswithadditiv es.
In some countr ies,thefuel availabl ema yno tha ve
su1cie ntaddit ives. Deposi tscould buildup inthe
fuel injection system asare sult .In this case, in
consult ationwithan aut hor ized Mercedes-Benz
Cent er,mix thefuel withth ecleaning additivere c-
ommen dedbyMer cedes-Be nz.Obs erve theno tes
and mixin gra tios indica tedon theta nk .
T T
ank cont ank
cont entand fuelr ent
and fuelrese rve eser
ve
F F
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tank tot ank
total capacit y al
capacit y Mod
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ModelModel
All models 2.4gal(9.0 liter s) Engine
oil Engine
oil NNo o
t t
es on engine oil es
on engine oil
Obser vetheno teson oper ating0uids
(/ page389). 392392
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ch nica ldat a
*
N N
O O
TE TE
Engine damageca use dby an inco r-
re ct oil /lter,incor rect oil oradditi ves #
Donotuse engin eoils oroil /ltersot her
th an those whic hmee tth especi/c ations
necessar yfo rth epr escr ibed service
int erva ls. #
Donotalt er theengine oiloroil /lter in
or der toachie velong erchang eint erva ls
th an prescr ibed. #
Donotuse addit ives. #
Have theengine oilchang edaTer the
pr escr ibed interva ls. Mer
cedes-Benz recommen dshavin gth eoil
ch ang edataqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop.
Onl yuse engineoils appr ovedfo ryo ur vehicle by
Mer cedes-Be nz. Qua
lityand capac ityofengine oil Qua
lityand capac ityofengine oil
Engine oil Engine
oilspe ci/cation s spe
ci/cation s(g (g
as oline engines ) as
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GLE 4504MATIC 229.51,229.5 2,
229.6 1,229.7 1
229.7 2*
GLE 5804MATIC 229.52
229.6 1*
All other model s2 29.51,229.52,
229.61
229.71* *
Re commen dedforlo we stpo ssible fue lco n-
su mp tion (lowe stSA Eviscosity classineac h
case; observepossible restr iction sof the
appr ovedSA Eviscosity classes).
To achie vethelowe stpo ssible fue lco nsum ption,
it is recommen dedtouse theengine oilspeci/c a-
tion smar kedin theta ble forth elowe stSA Evis- cosity
class.Possible restr iction sof theappr oved
SA Eviscosity classesmustbe obser ved.
The follo wing values referto an oilchang e,incl ud-
ing theoil /lter.
Engine oil Engine
oil/lling /lling
capac ity capac
ity ModelModel
Capacity Capacity
GLE 4504MATIC About 9.0 USqt
(8.5 liter s)
GLE 5804MATIC About 10.0 USqt
(9.5 liter s)
All other model sA bout7.4USqt
(7.0 liter s) NNo o
t t
es on br es
on brak ak
e e
0uid 0uid
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tetheinst ruction sabout operating0uids
(/ page389). Te
ch nica ldat a
393 393
&
W W
ARNI NG ARNI
NGRisk ofan accid ent due to
va por pockets form ing inthebr ak esy stem
The brak e0uid const antlyabsorbs moisture
fr om theair .This lowe rstheboiling pointof
th ebr ak e0uid. Ifth eboiling pointistoolow,
va por pockets ma yfo rm inthebr ak esy stem
when thebr ak es areapplied hard.
This causes thebr aking e.ect tobe impair ed. #
Have thebr ak e0uid rene we dat the
speci/ed interva ls. Ha
ve thebr ak e0uid replaced regula rly at aqu ali-
/ed special istwo rkshop.
Onl yuse abr ak e0uid approvedby Mer cedes-
Benz accor ding toMB-F reigabe orMB- Appr oval
331. 0. Coolan
t Coolan
t NNo o
t t
es on coolan t es
on coolan t
Obser vetheno teson oper ating0uids
(/ page389). &
W W
AR NIN G AR
NIN G‑Risk of/reand injuryfrom
ant ifre eze
If antifr eeze comes intocont actwithho tcom-
ponent partsintheengine compartment, it
ma yignit e. #
Allo wtheengine tocool down before
addin ganti freeze . #
Mak esur eth at no ant ifre eze spills out
ne xt to the/ller opening. #
Thor oughl yclean o.anyantifr eeze from
com ponent partsbef orestar ting the
ve hicle. *
N NO O
TE TE
Damag ecaused byincor rect cool-
ant #
Onlyuse coolant that has been premix ed
wit hth ere qu ired antifr eeze protection.
Inf ormation oncoolant isavailabl eat thefo l-
lo wing locations:
R IntheMer cedes-Benz Speci/cation for
Oper ating Fluids 320.1 -
Athttp s://be vo.mer cede s-benz.c om
- IntheMer cedes-Benz BeVoapp
R Ataqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop *
N NO O
TE TE
Overheati ngathigh outsi detemp er-
atur es If
an inappr opriatecoolant isused, theengine
cooling system isno tsu1cien tly pr otect ed
ag ainst overheating andcorrosion athigh out-
side temp eratur es. #
Onlyuse coolant approvedby Mer cedes-
Benz. #
Obs erve theinst ruction sin the
Mer cedes-Be nzSpeci /cation sfo rOper -
ating Fluids 320.1. Ha
ve thecoolant regula rly re placed ataqua li/ed
specialist workshop.
Pr opor tionofant ifre eze concentr atein theengine
cooling system:
R Aminimum of50% (antifr eezeprotection down
to about -35°F(-37 °C)) 394394
Te
ch nica ldat a
DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
Ru nFlat Indicator Inopera-
tive *C
anada only:
The tirepr ess urelos swa rning system ismalfunctioning. #
Consult aqua li/ed specia listworkshop. Eng
ineoil Eng
ineoil Displ
a Displ
ay messag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/ conseq ossible
causes/ consequen ces and uen
ces and 0050 0050
Sol utions Sol
utions
00B3
Ch eck Engine OilLeve l
(Add 1qu art) *T
heeng ineoilleve lhas dropped totheminimum leve l.
* N NO O
TE TE
Engine damagecaused bydriving withinsu1cien tengin eoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hinsu1cient engineoil. #
When next refuel ing, add1.1 USqt(1l)of engi neoil(/ page 318).
No teson eng ineoil(/ page392).
00B3
Engine OilReduce Oil Leve l *T
heeng ineoilleve lis toohigh.
* N NO O
TE TE
Engin edamag ecaused bydriving withex cess engineoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hex cess engineoil. #
Consu ltaquali/ed specialistwo rkshop immed iatelyand have theengine oilleve lre duced. 454454
Displa
ymessag 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
00B3
Engine OilLevel LowStop
Vehicl eTurn Engine Off *T
heeng ineoilleve lis toolow.
* N N
O O
TE TE
Engine damageca use dby driving withinsu1cien tengin eoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hinsu1cient engineoil. #
Stop theve hicle immed iatelyin accor dance withth etra1c conditions. Donotcontinue driving. #
Switc ho. theve hicle. #
Add1.1 USqt(1l)of engin eoil (/ page318). #
Chec kth eengine oilleve l.
No teson eng ineoil(/ page392).
00B3
Engine OilPre ssu reStop
Swi tch OffEngine *T
heoilpressur eis toolow.
* N N
O O
TE TE
Engine damageca use dby driving withinsu1cien toil pressur e #
Avoid drivin gwit hinsu1cient oilpressur e. #
Stop theve hicle immed iatelyin accor dance withth etra1c conditions. Donotcontinue driving. #
Switc ho. theve hicle. #
Con sult aquali/ed specialistwo rkshop. Displ
aymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps
455 455
DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
00B3
Engine OilLevel Cannot Be
Measu red *T
heelect rical conn ectio nto theoil leve lsensor hasbeen interru pted ortheoil leve lsensor isfaulty . #
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nin gand indicat nin
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and war ar
nin glam nin
glam ps ps
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esy stems willperform aself -tes twhen the
ve hicle isswitc hedon.Som eind icat orand warn-
ing lampsma ybr ie0y light upor0as h.This beha v-
ior isnon-cr itical.These indicat orand warning
lam psindicat eamalfunction onlyif th ey light up
or 0as haTer theve hicle hasbeen star tedor dur -
ing ajour ney. Ins Ins
tr tr
umen tdispl ay ument
display Depending
onthedispla yse tting ,th epositions of
th eindicat orlam pson theinst rument displa yma y
di.er from theex am ple shown. Indi
cat Indi
catorand w or
and war ar
nin glam nin
glam ps: ps:
0075 Restr aint system (/ page 458)
00E9 Seatbelt(/page458)
Ù Powe rst eer ing (/ page459)
ÿ Coolanttemp eratur e(/ page460)
00B9 Enginediagnost ics(/ page460)
003D Electricalmalfunction (/page460)
00B6 Reser vefuel with fuel /ller 0aploca -
tio nind icat or (/ page 460)
0049 USA:electr icpar king brak e(red)
(/ page464)
0024 Canada:electricpar king brak e(red)
(/ page464) 456456
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ymessa gesand warning/in dicatorlam ps
WW
ar ar
nin g/ind icat nin
g/ind icat orlam pP or
lam pP ossiblecauses/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
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ions #
Notethemessag eson theinstr ument display.
If t If
the coolan tt he
coolan ttem em
per per
atur atur
edispl a e
displ ay is at t y
is at the low he
lower end oft er
end ofthe t he
tem em
per per
atur atur
escale: e
scale: #
Con sult aquali/ed specialistwo rkshop.
If t If
the coolan tt he
coolan ttem em
per per
atur atur
edispla e
displa yis at t y
is at the upper endoft he
upper endofthe t he
tem em
per per
atur atur
escale: e
scale: #
Exit theve hicle andkeep asaf edist ance from ituntil theengine hascooled down. #
Chec kth ecoolant leve l(/ page319). #
Mak esur eth at theair suppl yto thera diat orisno tobstr ucted. #
Avoiding highloads ontheengine, drive to thenear estquali/ed special istwo rkshop. Indoin gso, ensu rethat the
coolant temp eratur edispla yre mains belowthere dar ea.
ÿ Coolant warning lamp(yel-
lo w) *T
he yello wcoolant warning lampis lit while theengine isrunning.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp eratur esensor ismalfunctionin g
R The charge air,tr ansmi ssionoilorbatt erycooli ngisfaulty
R The radiat orshutt ersar ebloc kedor def ectiv e #
Avoiding highloads ontheengine, drive to thenear estquali/ed special istwo rkshop. Displ
aymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps
461 461
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tiveLane ChangeAssi st<000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F> 212
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 210
Sy stem limits............. ............................ 210
A A
ctiv ctiv
e e
Tr Tr
a1c a1c
JamAssis t Jam
Assis t
Ac tivating/dea ctivating <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 208
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 207
A A
dap dap
tiv tiv
ecr e
cr uis econt r uis
econt rol ol
see ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI C
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dap dap
tiv tiv
eHighbea mAssi st e
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000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 136
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 135
A A
ddi tiv ddi
tives es
Engine oil........... ....................................392
Fu el..... .................................................. 392
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 AIRMA TIC
ATer ATer
-sales -sa
les ser ser
vice vice
see ASSYSTPL US Air
bag Air
bag
Re duced protection .................................. 46
Air conditioning menu Air
conditioning menu
Calling up..............................................1 49
Air dis Air
distr tr
ibution ibution
Se <00550055004A004F0048000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F> .......................................148
Se tting (MBUX multimedia system)..... ....150
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 AIRMA TIC
Air v Air
vents ents
Ad justing (front).....................................153
Ad justing (rea r)..... ................................. 154
Glo vebox...... .........................................1 54
Air v Air
vents ents
see Airvents
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(w it cul
atio nmod e(w ith h
/n e /n
e
par par
ticle ticl
epr pr
e/ lt e/
lter) er)
......... ......... ........................ 151
Air Air
-w -w
at at
er duc t er
duc t
Ke eping free......... ................................. 321
Airbag Airbag
Activ<00420055004A0050004F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F> <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F> 39
Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er)........ 44
Inst allation locations ................................ 44
Knee airbag... ........ .................................. 44
Ov ervie w.... .............................................. 44
PA SSENGE RAIR BA Gind icat or lamp s...... 49
Pr otection.... ............................................ 45
Side airbag....... ....................................... 44
Wi ndo wcur tain airbag .............................. 44
Air0 ow Air
0ow
Se tting .... ............................................... 148
AI RMA AI
RMA TIC TI
C
Se tting .... ............................................... 229
Sus pensi on. ........................................... 227
Ala rm Alar
m
see Panic alarm
Alar Alar
msyst m
system em
see ATA (anti-theT alarmsystem) 474474
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