2022 MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS ESP

Ac
tiv atin gthe special seat beltre tract or: #
Pullth eseat beltoutfully andletth einer tia
re el retract itag ain.
Wh enthespecial seatbeltretract orisacti va‐
te d, youwill hear ara tche ting sound. #
Push thech ild restra int system down until
th eseat beltsitstight ly.
Deactiv atingthespecial seatbeltretract or: #
Press there lease buttonoftheseat belt
buc kle. #
Hold theseat belttongu eand guide ba ck to
th eseat beltoutle t. Ins
talling aLA TC H-type (ISOFI X)child
re stra int system onthere ar seat Ins
tallingaLA TC H-type (ISOFI X)child
re stra int system onthere ar seat &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hif th e
per missible gross mass ofthech ild and
ch ild restra int system toget her isexc ee‐
ded.
To omuc hload maybe placed ontheLA TC H-
type (ISOFIX )ch ild restra int system and the
ch ild ma yno tbe restra ined correctly inthe
ev ent ofan acciden t,forex am ple. #
Ifth ech ild and thech ild restra int sys‐
te m toget her weigh mor eth an theper‐
missible gross mass of73 lb(33 kg),
onl yuse aLA TC H-type (ISOFIX )ch ild
re stra int system withwhic hth ech ild is
secur edwithth eve hicle seatbelt. #
Also secur eth ech ild restra int system
wit hth eTo pTe ther belt, ifav ailable. Alw
ayscom plywit hth einf ormation aboutthe
mass ofthech ild restra int system:
R Inthemanuf acturer'sinstallation andoper at‐
ing instruct ions forth ech ild restra int system
used
R Onalabel onthech ild restra int system, if
pr esent
Re gular lych eckth at theper missible gross mass
of thech ild and child restra int system isstill
com plied with.
When installing ach ild restra int system, obser ve
th efo llo wing:
0073 Alw
aysobser vethecor rect useof theseats
and consider their suit ability foratt aching a
ch ild restra int system.
0073 Alw
ayscom plywithth emanuf acturer's
ins tallation andoper atingins truct ions for
th ech ild restra int system used.
0073 Mak
esur eth at thech ild's feet do notto uc h
th efront seat. Ifneces sary,mo vethefront
seat slightl yfo rw ards. 64
Occupant safety

0073
The
child restra int system mus tno tbe put
under stra in by thehead restra int .Ad jus t
th ehead restra int sas appr opriate.
0073 Mak
esur eth at thech ild's feet do notto uc h
th efront seat. Ifneces sary,mo vethefront
seat slightl yfo rw ards.
The seat beltson thefo llo wing seats areeq uip‐
ped withaspec ialseat beltretract or:
R Front passeng erseat
R Rear seat s
When enabled,thespecial seatbeltretract or
ens ures that theseat belts ofthefront
passeng erseat andrear seat sdo notslac ken
once thech ild restra int system issecur ed
(/ page63). #
Installth ech ild restra int system.
The entire base ofthech ild restra int system
mus talw aysre st on thesitt ing surface ofthe
re ar seat . #
Alw aysmak esur eth at theshoulder belt
st ra pis cor rectly routed from theseat belt outle
tof theve hicle totheshoulder belt
guide onthech ild restra int system.
The shoulder beltstra pmus tbe routed
fo rw ardfrom theseat beltoutle t.
No teson rear wa rd-faci ng and forw ard-f acin g
ch ild restra int systems onthefront
pa sseng erseat &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor fata linj ury
when usingare ar wa rd-faci ng child
re stra int system while theco- driver air‐
bag isenabled
If yo usec ureach ild inare ar wa rd-faci ng
ch ild restra int system ontheco- driver seat
and thePA SSENGER AIRBAGOF Find icat or
lam pis off,th eco- driver airbag candeplo yin
th eev ent ofan acciden t.
The child could bestru ck bytheairbag. #
Alw aysensur eth at theco- driver airbag
is disabled. ThePASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF indicat orlam pmus tbe lit. #
NEVER useare ar wa rd-faci ng child
re stra int system onaseat withan ENA‐ BLE
DFR ONT AIRBAG;DE ATHor SERI‐
OUS INJURYtotheCH ILD can occur . Obser
vethespecif icins truction sfo rth ere ar‐
wa rd-faci ng and forw ard-f acin gch ild restra int
sy stems (/page69).
Alw aysobser vethest atus ofthefront passeng er
airbag onthePA SSENGER AIRBAGOF Find ica‐
to rlam p:
R When using are ar wa rd-faci ng child restra int
sy stem onthefront passeng erseat, thefront
passeng erairbag mustalw aysbe disabl ed.
This isonl yth ecase ifth ePA SSENGER AIR
BA GOF Find icat orlam pis lit con tinuousl y
(/ page54 ).
R Ifth ePA SSENGER AIRBAGOF Find icat or
lam pis off,th efront passeng erairbag isena‐
bled. Thefront passeng erairbag maydeplo y
dur ing anacciden t. 68
Occupant safety

The
child safetyloc kon there ar door ssec ures
eac hdoor separat ely. The door scan nolong er
be opened from theinside. #
Press theleve rin dir ection 1(activ ate) or
2 (dea ctivate). #
Mak esur eth at thech ild safetyloc ksare
wo rking proper ly. Ac
tiv atin g/deac tivatin gthe child safetyloc k
fo rthe rear side windo ws #
Toactiv ate/ deacti vate:pr ess button 2.
The rear side windowcan beope ned or
clos edasfollo ws :
R Indicat orlam p1 islit:via theswitc hon
th edr iver's door R
Indic ator lam p1 isoff:via theswitc hon
th ecor responding rear door ordriver' s
door
When thech ild safetyloc kis act ivat ed, thecon ‐
tr ols inthere ar passe nger com partment aredis‐
abled for:
R The rear side windows
R The adjus tmentof thefront passeng erseat
fr om there ar passe nger com partment
R The rear seat beltextende r
R The roller sunblin ds:
- Ofthere ar side windows
- Ofthere ar wind ow
- Inthero of Occupant
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#
Ifth edoor handleisex tended: slightlypull
and hold thedoor handle. #
Inser tth eemer gency keyin to theloc kcy lin‐
der . #
Turn theemer gency keyco unt er-cloc kwi seto
position 0047. #
Remo vetheemer gency keyand release the
door handle. Loc
king thedoor s #
Inser ta suit able object ,e.g .th eemer gency
ke y,int oopen ing1onthedoor lock. #
Toloc kth elef t-han dside oftheve hicl e:
tur nth eemer gency keyclo ckwise asfaras it
wil lgo. #
Toloc kth eright- hand sideoftheve hicl e:
tur nth eemer gency keyco unt er-cloc kwi seas
fa ras itwil lgo.
If th eloc keddoor isthen closed, itcan nolong er
be opened from theoutside. Tr
unk Openi
ngthetrunk lid &
DANG ER Risk ofexhaus tga spoisoning
Combus tionengines emitpoisonous exhaus t
ga ses suchas carbon monoxide.Exhaus t
ga ses can entertheve hicle interior ifth e
tr unk lid is op en when theengine isrunning ,
esp ecially ifth eve hicle isin mo tion. #
Alw aysswitc hof fth eengine before
opening thetrunk lid. #
Neverdr ive wit hth etrunk lidopen. 82
Openin gand closing

#
Use automatic operation tofully open and
th en close there ar roller sunblin d. Ro
ller sun blinds Ext
ending orretracti ngthe roller sunblind s
on there ar side windo ws The
roller sunblin dsforth ere ar side windows
can beope ratedwit hth ebutt ons forth eside
windo ws. 1
Rear leftside window/roll er sunb lind
2 Rear right side windo w/roller sunblind #
Toclose fully: pull thecor responding button
when theside windo wisclosed orisin the
pr ocess ofclosin g. #
Toopen fully:pr ess thecor responding but‐
to n. Ex
tending orretracti ngthe rear windo w
ro ller sunblind &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
whe nex tendi ng orretracti ngthero ller
sunblin d
Body partsma ybecom etrapped inthero ller
sunblin d'srang eof mo vement. #
Ensur eth er ear eno body partsinthe
ra ng eof mo vement. #
Ifsomeone becomestrapp ed,brief ly
pr ess thebutt onagain.
The opening orclosing process will
br ief lybe stopped. Theroller sunblin d
will then retur nto its star tin gposit ion. Ext
endi ngorretracti ngfrom the driver' s
se at
* NO
TEDama gecau sed byobject s Object
scan cause thero ller sunblin dto mal‐
function. #
Donotst or eobject son there ar shel f. 98
Openingand closing

Fo
lding thecent erhead restra int intoposi‐
tion andfolding itbac kma nuall y #
Tofold int oposit ion:pullthehead restra int
upw ards unt ilit eng ages. Fo
lding down #
Press butt on1. #
Folddo wn thehead restra int com pletely.
The cent erhead restra int has ausag eposit ion
and anon -usag eposit ion.Theusag eposit ionis
th eupr ight position inwhic hth ehead restra int
is loc ked; thenon -usag eposition istheposition
in whic hth ehead restra int isfolded down wards. When
thecent erseat isused, thehead restra int
mus tbe intheupr ight, lockedusag eposition . Conf
iguringtheseat settings Multi
media system:
4 © 5
Comfort 5
Seat
Ad jus tingthe aircushi ons. #
Onthecor responding menu,adjustth eair
cushions forLumba r,Shoul dersorSide Bol-
sters.
Se tting theseat heatingbala nce #
Sele ctHeat ingSettings. #
Sele ctSeat HeatingBalan ce. #
Adjus tth eheat distribution forth edesir ed
seat.
% The seat heating balance canbesetin the
Sea tCl ima teCo ntrol menu inthere ar
passe nger com partment .
Coup lingneckhea tto seat heating #
Select Addition alNeck Warmer. Seats
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Se
tting automatic adjustment ofthelat eral
sup port(act ive mu lticont ourseat ) Multi
media system:
4 © 5
Comfort 5
Seat #
Select Dynamic MulticontourSeat.
Wi th this func tion,th elat eral suppor tof the
act ive mult icontour seat isaut omat icallyadjus ‐
te dto thedr iving andcorner ing dynamics ofthe
ve hicle. #
Select thedesir edsetting. Ov
ervie wof massa geprog rams R
Hot Relaxing Back:Bas edon hotst one mas‐
sag e,thepr ogr am combin esheat andmas‐
sag e.Itstar ts by massa gingthebac k.In
addi tion, warm pressur epoint sbecome
no ticeable, star tin gin thepel vic area.
R Hot Relaxing Shoulders Combination ofheat
and massag e.Itstar ts by massa gingthe
shoulde rs.In addition, warm pressur epoint s
become noticeable, star tin gin thepel vic
ar ea. R
Activating Massage Activati ng ma ssa gepro‐
gr am withupw ard-mo vingmassag ewa ves.
R Classi cMassage Calming backmassag epr o‐
gr am.
R Wave Massage Regener ating ma ssa gepro‐
gr am viamassag ewav esacr oss thebac k
and intheseat cushion.
R Mobilizing MassageMobilizing massagepr o‐
gr am withupw ard-mo vingmassag ewav es.
Can promo teslo wer,deeper respir ation. This
can improve thesupply ofoxygen tocel ls
and thebr ain.
R Workout ,Back restandWorkout ,Cushion
These progr ams requ ire yo ur cooperation .
Alt ernat ing between tensi ng and releasing
helps toimprove blood flow toyour musc les.
Pr ess agains ta pr ess urepoin tas soo nas
yo ufe el itto act ivat ebac k,abdom inaland
leg musc les.
R Deep Waves :Wa ve-like mo vements inthe
cus hioncan promo teblood flow and meta‐
bolic processes inthelowe rbac kand legs.
R Deep Workout: ConnecttheWorkout ,Back -
rest totheWorkout ,Cushion .The vibrating massag
ein thecushion intensif iestheef fec‐
tiv enes sof tensi ng and releasing muscles
when youte nse agains tth epr essur epoint .
This suppor tsme tabolic processes andblood
fl ow intheseat area and legs. Selecting
thema ssag epr og ram forthe fron t
se ats Mu
ltimed iasystem:
4 © 5
Comfort 5
Massage #
Select amassag epr ogr am (/ page11 9). #
Startth epr ogr am forth edesir edseat 0065. #
Tosetth ema ssag eint ensit y:switc hInten -
sive onoroff.
% Forth ere ar seat s,themassag epr og rams
can besele cted on thefo llo wing device s(if
av ailable):
R Onthere ar displa ys
R OntheMBUX rear table t Seats
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#
Adjus tth ere ar seat usingth ebutt ons inthe
door control panel (/page10 8). #
Press butt on1.
When theindicat orlam plights up,thefront
passeng erseat isselect ed. #
Adjus tth efront passeng erseat using the
butt ons onthedoor control panel inthere ar
passe nger com partment (/ page10 3). #
Ensur eth at theindicat orlam pin butt on1
lights up. Ex
am ple: vehicles without are cli ning rear seat #
Press theV buttonand then release it.
Calling up #
Press butt on1.
When theindicat orlam plights up,thefront
passeng erseat isselect ed.
% The prese tposition sin thear ea forch auf feur
mod ecan onlybe setwh en thecon ditions fo
rch auf feur mod ear efulf illed
(/ page10 9).
% Youcan usethere ar-com par tment child
saf etyloc kto disable this func tion
(/ page71 ). St
ow agear eas No
teson loading theve hicl e &
DANG ER Risk ofexhaus tga spoisoning
Combus tionengines emitpoisonous exhaus t
ga ses suchas carbon monoxide.Exhaus t
ga ses can entertheve hicle interior ifth e
tr unk lid is op en when theengine isrunning ,
esp ecially ifth eve hicle isin mo tion. #
Alw aysswitc hof fth eengine before
opening thetrunk lid. #
Neverdr ive wit hth etrunk lidopen. Objec
tsinthedeplo yment area ofan airbag may
pr eve nttheairbag from func tioningcorrectly .
Obs erve theno teson protect ion prov ided bythe
airbag (/page51 ). 12
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