2022 MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS fuel

Light
andvisibili ty.................................... 147
Ext eriorlighti ng............ ...............................147
Int erior lighti ng..... ............................. .........1 57
Wi ndsh ield wipe rand windsh ield wa sher
sy stem ........................................................ 160
Mir rors <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 163
Ar ea perm eable toradio wav eson the
winds hield.................................................. 166
Infr ared-r eflectiv ewindshi eldfunction ........ 167 Clim
atecontr ol........................................ 168
Ov ervie wof climat econt rolsy stems ..........1 68
Oper ating theclimat econ trol system ......... 170 Dr
ivin gand parking .................................. 181
Dr iving ............ ............ ........................ ........181
DY NA MIC SELE CTbutt on........................... 193
Au tomatic transmiss ion.................... .......... 195
Fu nctio nof the4MA TIC.................. ............ 199
Re fuel ing...... .............................................. 200
Pa rking .......................................................2 02
Dr iving anddriving safetysy stems .............. 210
Ve hicle towing instruct ions .........................2 71 Dr
iver dis pla y........................................... 272
No teson thedr iver displa y... ............ ..........2 72
No teson the3D driver displa y... ................2 72
Oper ating thedr iver displa y... ......... ............ 272
Menus onthedr iver displa y... ..................... 273
Hea d-up Display ............ ..............................274
Ve hicles witha48 Von-boar delectr ical
sy stem (EQ Boos tte ch nol ogy )<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 277
Ov ervie wof status displa yson thedr iver
displa y... ..................................................... 278 MBUX
multimedia system ....................... 27 9
Ov ervie wand oper ation .................. ............ 279
Sy stem settings .............................. ............ 294
Na vig ation andtraf fic <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> .....299
Te lephon e........................................ ...........3 08
Mer cedes meand apps....... .............. ..........311
Mer cedes-Ben zemer gency callsy stem ...... 318
Ra dio &media .................................. .......... 321
Sound settings ...........................................3 28 Maint
enanceand care....... ......................329
ASS YSTPL US service interva ldispla y........ 329
En gine compartment ...................... ............ 330 Cleanin
gand care.......................................3 35 Br
eakdo wnassi stance ............................ 342
Emerg ency............. .....................................342
Flat tire....... ................................................ 343
Batt ery(v ehi cle) ....... .................................. 349
To w star tin gor towing away <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 355
Elec trica lfus es<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 361 Whe
elsand tires <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 365
No teson noise orunusua lhandling char‐
act eristic s...................................................3 65
No teson regular lyinsp ecting wheels and
tir es ............................................................ 365
No teson sno wch ains ................................ 366
Ac tivati ng ordeacti vating snowch ain
mode .......................................................... 366
Ti re pressur e...............................................3 67
Loadi ngtheve hicle .....................................3 72
Ti re labeling ................................................ 376
Def initio nof term sfo rtir es and loading ..... 381
Cha nging awhee l..... .................................. 384
Emerg encysparewhee l..... ......................... 393 Cont
ents 3

1
003E003D Turn signal lights →
148
2 ä Suspens ion (red) →
565
ä Suspens ion (yel lo w) →
565
3 003D Electrica lmal functi on →
558
4 Ù Powe rst eer ing (red) →
556
Ù Powe rst eer ing (yello w) →
556
Ù Rear axle steer ing (red) →
556
Ù Rear axle steer ing (yello w) →
556
5 0075 Restra int system →
554
6 00E9 Seatbelt →
554
7 L Distance warning →
565
8 0025 ABS →
566
9 0077 Tire pressur emonit oring system →
569
A 00B9 CheckEn gine →
558
B 00BB ESP®
OFF →
566
00E5 ESP®
→
566 C
ÿ Coolant temp eratur e →
558
D Coolant temp eratur edispla y
E 0024 Electric pa rking brak e(yello w) →
562
F Elec tric par kingbr ak e(red) →
562
0049 USAonl y
0024 Canada only
G Brak es(red) →
562
0027 USAonl y
004D Canada only
00C6 Recup erati ve Brak eSy stem, USAonl y →
562
004D Brak es (yello w), Canada only →
562
H 00B6 Reser vefuel withfuel filler flap locatio n
ind icat or →
558
I Fuelleve l
J 0057 Highbeam →
148
0058 Lowbeam →
147
0060 Parking light s →
147 At
aglanc e– Indicat orand warning lam ps(sta nda rd) 9

1
003E003D Turn signal lights →
148
2 00E9 Seatbel t →
554
3 L Distance warning →
565
4 0075 Restra int system →
554
5 0077 Tire pressur emonit oring system →
569
6 00BB ESP®
OFF →
566
00E5 ESP®
→
566
7 0025 ABS →
566
8 ÿ Coolant temp eratur e →
558
9 Coolant temp eratur edispla y
A 0024 Electric pa rking brak e(yello w) →
562
B Elec tric par kingbr ak e(red) →
562
0049 USAonl y
0024 Canada only
C Brak es(red) →
562
0027 USAonl y 004D
Canada only
00C6 Recup erati ve Brak eSy stem, USAonl y →
562
004D Brak es (yello w), Canada only →
562
D 00B6 Reser vefuel withfuel filler flap locatio n
ind icat or →
558
E Fuelleve l
F 005E Rear foglight →
148
G 0057 Highbeam →
148
0058 Lowbeam →
147
0060 Parking light s →
147
H H Mercedes-Ben zemer gency callsy stem →
569
I 003D Electrical mal functi on →
558
J 00B9 CheckEngine →
558
K Ù Powe rst eer ing (red) →
556
Ù Powe rst eer ing (yello w) →
556
Ù Rear axle steer ing (red) →
556
Ù Rear axle steer ing (yello w) →
556 At
aglanc e– Indicat orand warning lam ps(wit hdr iver camer a)13

1
B-pil larwi th:
QR code foraccessi ngthere scue card →
35
2 Safetyve sts →
342
3 ; mebutt on →
313
0053 SOSbutton →
313
4 Chec kingand refilling operatingfluids →
486
St artin gassis tance →
353
5 Tow- star tin gor towing away →
356
6 Flat tire →
343 7
002F Hazard warning light system →
149
8 Fuelfiller flap with:
inf ormat ionlabel onfuel type →
200
In fo rm atio nlabel ontirepr essur e →
368
QR cod efo raccessi ngthere scue card →
35
9 Tow- star tin gor towing away →
356
A First-ai dkit (softsided) →
343
B TIREFIT kit →
345
C Warning triang le →
343 At
aglanc e– Em erge ncie sand brea kdo wns 23

Pr
otection oftheen vir onmen t
+ ENV
IRONM ENTALNOTEEnvironme ntal
da ma gedue tooper ating condit ionsand
per sonal driving style The
pollut antemission oftheve hicle is
dir ectl yre lat ed tothewa yyo uoperat eth e
ve hicle.
Oper ateyo ur vehicle inan environment ally
re sponsible mannertohelp protect theen vi‐
ro nment. Plea se obser vethefo llo wing rec‐
omme ndations onope rating cond itions and
pe rsonal driving style.
Oper ating conditions: #
Mak esur eth at thetir epr essur eis cor‐
re ct. #
Donotcar ryanyunn ecessar ywe ight
(e.g. roof lugg agera ck sonce youno
lon gerneed them). #
Adher eto theser vice interva ls.
A regular lyser viced vehicle willcont rib‐
ut eto environmen talpr otect ion. #
Alw aysha ve maint enance workcar ried
out ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Pe rsonal driving style: #
Donotdepr esstheaccelera torpeda l
when star tin gth eengine. #
Donotwa rm uptheengine whilethe
ve hicle isstatio nary. #
Drive car efu llyand maintain asu itab le
di st anc efrom theve hicle infront. #
Avoid freq uent, sudden acceleration
and braking. #
Chang ege ar ingood timeand useeach
ge ar onlyup to00C3 ofits maximum
engine speed. #
Switc hof fth eengine instatio narytraf‐
fi c, e.g. byusin gth eEC Ostar t/ stop
funct ion. #
Drive in afuel-ef ficie ntmanne r.
Obser vetheEC Odispla yfo ran eco‐
nomical driving style. En
vir onmental issuesandrecomm endations
It is recomme ndedthat youre -us eor recy cle
mat erials ins tead ofjus tdispo singof them.
The releva nt environme ntal gu ideline sand regu‐
lations servetoprotect theen vironmen tand
mus tbe strictly observe d. Genuine
Mercedes-Benz parts
+ ENVIR
ONMEN TALNO TEEnvironme ntal
da ma gedue tonotus ing recy cle dre con‐
di tione dcom pone nts Mercedes‑Be
nzAG offers recy cle dre condi ‐
tione dcom pone ntsand parts wit hth esame
qu alit yas newpar ts.The same entitlemen t
fr om theLimit edWarrant yis valid asforne w
par ts. #
Use recy cle dre condi tionedcom po‐
nents andparts from
Mer cedes‑Benz AG. Gene
ralno tes 25

To
uc h-sens itiveco ntr ols
In add ition tocon ventio nalswitches and but‐
to ns, your vehicle iseq uipped withto uc h-sen si‐
tiv eco ntro ls.
These arelocat edinthefo llo wing areas ofyour
ve hicle:
R Roofand door controlpanel
R Climat econ trol
R Steer ing wheel
R MBUX multimedia system
The controls have touc h-sen sitive user interface
su rfaces .The surfaces arecontr olled bypress‐
ing orswiping toadjus tse tting sor totrig ge r
functions, forex am ple.
In thear ea oftheto uc hsc reen, youalso recei ve
hap ticfeedbac kin thefo rm ofapulse oravibr a‐
tion, orthesur face stru ctur ech ang eson the
to uc h-sen sitive user interface surface, forex am‐
ple. Yo
ure cei vehap ticfeedbac kin thefo llo wing sit‐
uation s,forex am ple:
R When pressi ngabutt onontheuser interface
su rface
R When scrolling inalis tor table
R When reac hin gane warea on theuser inter‐
fa ce surface, e.g.a pop- upwind ow
When handling touc h-sen sitive user interface
su rfaces ,obse rveth efo llo wing pointsto avoid
pr oblems operating:
R Donotaf fix st icke rs or similar objectson the
sur faces
R Keep thesur faces protect edfrom mois ture
and wetcond itions
R Keep thesur faces free ofdustand dirt
Som eto uc h-sen sitive co ntro lelemen tshave a
symbol andintegr ated indicat orlam ps.When
oper ating, makesur eto press onthesymbol of
th econ trol element . Ser
vice andvehicl eoper ation Ve
hicl eoper ation outside theUS Aor Cana da When
youar eabr oad withyo ur vehicle, observe
th efo llo wing points:
R Service point sor replacemen tpar tsma yno t
be available immediat ely.
R Unleaded fuelmayno tbe available forve hi‐
cles withacat alytic converter .Leaded fuel
ma ycause damag eto thecat alytic converter .
R The fuel mayha ve an extreme lylow oct ane
numb er.Un suit able fuelcancause engine
damag e.
Some Mercedes-Benz modelsareav ailable in
Eur ope thro ugh ourEuropean DeliveryPr og ram.
Fo rmor einf ormation, pleaseconsult anauthor‐
ized Mercedes‑B enzservice center,or write to
one ofthefo llo wing address:
In theUS A:
Mer cede s-Benz USA,LLC
Eur opea nDeliv eryDepar tment
One Mercedes-Benz Drive
Sandy Springs, GA30328 Gener
alno tes 27

Na
tional HighwayTraf fic Saf etyAd minis tration
(NHT SA)in addition tonotify ing Mer cedes-Be nz
US A,LLC.
If NHT SArecei vessimilar complaints, itma y
open aninve stigation ,and ifit finds that asaf ety
def ect exists inagr ou pof vehicles, itma yor der
a re cal land remedy campaign. Howe ver,NHT SA
canno tbeco meinvo lved inindividual problems
be tween you, your dealer ,or Mer cedes-Ben z
US A,LLC.
To cont actNHT SA,yo uma ycall theVe hicle
Saf etyHo tlin e to ll-f reeat 1-8 88-327-4 236
(TT Y:1-800-42 4-9153);go tothehtt ps:/ /
www .safercar .go v/; orwrite to :Ad minis trat or ,
NHT SA,400 SeventhSt reet,SW .,Wa shingt on,
DC 20590,: USA.
Yo ucan also obtain other information about
mo torve hicle safetyfrom: http s://
www .saf er car .gov
Cana daonl y:
The follo wing text ispu blished asrequ ired of
manuf acturersunder subsec tion18.4 (4) ofthe
Mo torVe hicle SafetyRe gulations. If
yo ubelie vethat your vehicle hasadef ect
whic hcould cause acr ash orcould cause injury
or deat h,yousho uld imm ediat elyinf orm Trans ‐
por tCanada inaddit iontonotify ing Mer cedes-
Benz Canad aInc.
If Trans portCanada recei vedsimilar complaints,
it ma yopen aninve stigation ,and ifit finds that a
saf etydef ectex ists inagr oup ofvehicles, itma y
or der are cal land remedy campaign. Howe ver,
Tr ans portCanada cannotbec ome invo lved in
individual problems between you, your dealer or
Mer cedes-Ben zCanad aIn c.
To cont actTrans portCanada, youma ycall the
Def ect Inve stigation sand Recal lsDivi sionto ll-
fr ee inCanada at1-800 -333- 0510 or
81 9-99 4-3328 intheGatineau-Ot tawa area or
int ernat ionally; youma yalso gotothefo llo wing
we bsit esformor einf ormation:
R Eng lish:https://www .tc.gc.ca/recalls
R Frenc h:htt ps:/ /www .tc.gc .ca/ rappels Limit
edWa rranty
* NO
TEDama getotheve hicle arising
fr om violation ofthese oper ating instruc‐
tion s. Damag
eto theve hicle canarise from viola‐
tion ofthese oper ating instruction s.
This damag eis no tco veredeit her bythe
Mer cedes-Ben zim plied warrant yor by the
Ne w‑ orUsed- Vehicle Warrant y. #
Followtheins truction sin these oper at‐
ing instruction son proper operation of
yo ur vehicle aswellas on possible vehi‐
cle damag e. QR
code forre scue card
QR codes areatt ached inthefuel filler flap and
on theopposit eside ontheB-pillar .In theeve nt
of an acci dent, rescue services canusetheQR
code toquickl yfind theappr opriatere scue card
fo ryo ur vehicle. Thecurrent rescue cardcon‐
ta ins themos tim por tant informa tionab ou tyo ur Gen
eral no tes 35

Fu
nction ofPRE-S AFE®
PL US (anticipat ory
occupant protection plus) PRE-
SAFE®
PL US can detect cer tain im pact s,
par ticular lyan imm inentrear impact ,and take
pr e-em ptive measur estoprotect theve hicle
occupants. Thesemeasur escanno tnecessar ily
pr eve ntan imm inentimpact.
PR E-S AFE ®
PL US can implem entthefo llo wing
measur esindepe ndently of eac hot her :
R Tight ening theseat belts onthedr iver's seat
and front passeng erseat.
R Increasin gbr ak epr essur ewhen theve hicle
is statio nary.This brak eapplication iscan‐
celed automaticall ywhen theve hicle pulls
aw ay.
If an accident didnotoccur ,th epr e-em ptive
measur esthat we retake nar ere ve rsed.
Sy stem limit s
The system will notinitiat ean yaction inthefo l‐
lo wing situat ions:
R When backingup The
system will notinitiat ean ybr aking applica‐
tion inthefo llo wing situat ions:
R Whils tdr ivin g
or
R When entering orexitin gapar kingspace
while using ActivePa rking Assist Fu
nction ofPRE-S AFE®
Im pulse Side If
an imminen tside impact isde tected, PRE-
SA FE®
Im pulse Side canpre-emp tively movethe
fr ont seatve hicle occupant's upperbody
to wa rdsth ecent eroftheve hicle. Itdoes this by
ra pidly inflating anair cushion intheout erseat
side bolsterof theseat backres ton theside on
whic hth eim pact isantic ipated.This increases
th edis tance betwee nth edoor andtheve hicle
occupant.
Ve hicl eswith E-AC TIVE BODY CONT ROL:the
body canalso beslightl yra ised.
If PRE- SAFE®
Im pulse Side hasbeendep loye dor
is faulty ,th ePRE-S AFEImpulse SideInoper ative
See Operator 'sManual( /pag e496) displa y
messag eappear s. Au
tomatic measures afte ran acciden t
Dep endingonthetype andseverity of theacci‐
dent ,and depending ontheve hicle's equipment,
th efo llo wing measur escan beimplemen ted, for
ex am ple:
R Automatic braking (post-collisi onbrak e)
R Activati ng thehazar dwa rning light s
R Trigg ering anaut omat icemer gency call
(/ page 319)
R Swi tching offth eengine
To restar tth eve hicle, switchth eignition off
and switc hit bac kon (/ page18 2).
Dep endingonthetype andseverity of the
acc iden t,itis poss iblethat theve hicle can
no long erbe star ted.
R Switc hingoffth efuel supply
R Unloc kin gth eve hicle doors
R Lowe ring theside windo ws
R Display ing theemer gency guide in thecen‐
tr al displa y
R Switc hingontheint erior lighting 58
Occupant safety