2022 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON LONG Owners Manual


Always stow and secure heavy, hard,
point ed, sharp-edged, fragile or bulky
objects in the boot/load compartment. Observe the notes on loading the vehicle.
&
WARNING Risk of Nr
e from placing objects
in the mobile phone stowage compart-
ment
Placing other objects in the mobile phone
s
towage compartment could constitute a Nre
hazard. 
Apart from a mobile phone, do not place
an

y other objects in the mobile phone
stowage compartment, especially those
made of metal. *
NOTE Damag
e to objects caused by plac-
ing them in the mobile phone stowage
compartment If objects are placed in the mobile phone
s

towage compartment, these may be dam-
aged by electromagnetic Nelds. 
Do not place credit cards, storage
media, ski passes or o

ther objects sensi-
tive to electromagnetic Nelds in the
mobile phone stowage compartment. *
NOTE Damag
e to the mobile phone stow-
age compartment caused by liquids If liquids enter the mobile phone stowage
com
partment, the compartment may be dam-
aged. 
Ensure that no liquids enter the mobile
phone s
towage compartment. Always observe the notes for persons with elec-
tr
onic medical aids (  page 40).
= Depending on the vehicle equipment, the
mobile phone is connected to the vehicle's
exterior aerial via the charging module.
= The charging function and wireless connection
of the mobile phone to the vehicle's exterior
aerial are only available if the vehicle is
switched on. =
Small mobile phones ma
y not be able to be
charged in every position of the mobile phone
stowage compartment.
= Large mobile phones which do not rest Oat in
the mobile phone stowage compartment may
not be able to be charged or connected with
the vehicle's exterior aerial.
= The mobile phone may heat up during the
charging process. This may also depend on
the applications (apps) currently open in the
background.
= To ensure more ePcient charging and connec-
tion with the vehicle's exterior aerial, remove
the protective cover from the mobile phone.
Protective covers which are necessary for
wireless charging are an exception. Wirelessly charging a mobile phone in the front
Requirements:
= The mobile phone is suit

able for wireless
charging. 166
Seats and stowing

A list of compatible mobile phones can be
f
ound at: https://www.mercedes-benz-
mobile.com/
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the vehi-
cle has the following options for wirelessly charg-
ing a mobile phone in the cockpit:
= In the front stowage compartment
= In the stowage compartment of the cockpit
armrest Example: wirelessly charging a mobile phone in the
fr
ont stowage compartment 
Place the mobile phone as close to the centre
of mat 1 as possible wit

h the display facing
upwards.
Wirelessly charging a mobile phone in the front
s
towage compartment: when a message is shown
in the multimedia system, the mobile phone is
being charged. In addition, malfunctions during
the mobile phone's charging process are shown in
the multimedia system display.
Wirelessly charging a mobile phone in the centre
console below the armrest: the mobile phone is
charging when the indicator lamp is lit. In addi-
tion, malfunctions during the mobile phone's
charging process are shown by the indicator lamp
Oashing three times.
% The mat can be removed for cleaning, e.g.
using clean, luk

ewarm water.
Radio equipment approval numbers for Brazil
This de
vice operates on a secondary basis, that is
to say it has no protection against harmful inter-
ference, not even from the same type of stations,
and must not cause interference with systems
operating on a primary basis. This product is permitted in accordance with the
pr
ocedure deNned in Directive 242/2000 by the
Brazilian telecommunications agency ANATEL and
meets the applicable technical requirements.
Further information is available on the ANATEL
website. https://www.anatel.gov.br 
Further information on the declaration of con-
f

ormity for vehicle components which receive
and/or transmit radio waves. Wirelessly charging a mobile phone in the rear
passeng

er compartment Requirements:
= The mobile phone is suit

able for wireless
charging.
A list of compatible mobile phones can be
found at: https://www.mercedes-benz-
mobile.com/ Seats and stowing
167

Example: vehicles with individual rear seats

Open the stowage compartment in the rear
centr
e console. 
Place the mobile phone as close to the centre
of mat 1 as possible wit

h the display facing
upwards.
When the indicator lamp at the front of the
mobile phone system lights up, the mobile
phone is being charged. In addition, malfunc-
tions during the mobile phone's charging proc-
ess are shown by the indicator lamp Oashing
three times.
% The mat can be removed for cleaning, e.g.
using clean, luk

ewarm water. %
Observe the notes on loading the vehicle
( pag

e 149). Fitting and removing the Ooor
mats &
WARNING Risk of accident due t
o objects
in the driver's footwell
Objects in the driver's footwell may impede
pedal tr
avel or block a depressed pedal.
This jeopardises the operating and road safety
of the vehicle. 
Stow all objects in the vehicle securely
so t
hat they cannot get into the driver's
footwell. 
Always Nt t
he Ooor mats securely and as
prescribed in order to ensure that there
is always suPcient room for the pedals. 
Do not use loose Ooor mats and do no
t
place Ooor mats on top of one another. Fitting
Ooor mats 
Slide the corresponding seat backwards and
la

y the Ooor mat in the footwell such that it
Nts. 
Press studs 1 ont
o holders 2. 
Adjust the corresponding seat. 168
Seats and stowing

Removing Ooor
mats 
Slide the corresponding seat backwards and
pull t
he Ooor mat oM holders 2. 
Adjust the corresponding seat. Seats and stowing
169

Exterior lighting
Notes on adjusting the lights when driving abroad
If the automatic setting is selected in the
Low
beam menu, t
he headlamps are automatically
adjusted when the vehicle crosses the border into
countries in which traPc drives on the other side
of the road. They retain their full functionality. If
necessary, the headlamps can also be adjusted
manually in the Low beam menu ( page 179).
In the following cases, check the headlamp set-
ting and change it manually if necessary: = If the Low beam setting (left/right-side traf-
fic) Manual adjustment only display message
is displayed.
= If the Check low beam setting (left/right-
side traffic) display message is displayed.
Following manual adjustment: = Oncoming traPc will not be dazzled.
= The edge of the road will not be illuminated as
far or as high.
= The "motorway mode" and "enhanced fog
light" functions will not be available. Information about lighting systems and your
r
esponsibility The various lighting systems of the vehicle are
onl

y aids. The driver of the vehicle is responsible
for correct vehicle illumination in accordance with
the prevailing light and visibility conditions, legal
requirements and traPc situation. Light switch
Operating the light switch
1
W Les-hand par
king lights
2 X Right-hand par
king lights
3 ` S
tanding lights and licence plate light-
ing
4 X A
utomatic driving lights (preferred light
switch position) 170
Light and sight

5
L Low beam/high beam
6 ^ Switc
hes the rear fog light on/oM
When low beam is activated, the ` indicat
or
lamp for the standing lights will be deactivated
and replaced by the L low-beam indicator
lamp. 
Always park your vehicle safely using suPcient
lighting, in accor
dance with the relevant legal
stipulations.
* NOTE Batt
ery discharging by operating the
standing lights Operating the standing lights over a period of
hour
s puts a strain on the battery. 
Where possible, switch on the right X
or les W par
king light. For vehicles that are wider than 2 m or longer
t
han 6 m, single-sided parking lighting is not per-
mitted in some countries. In this case, the stand-
ing lights are also switched on in the parking
lights position. If the battery is
insuPcientl
y charged, the stand-
ing lights or parking lights will be switched oM
automatically to facilitate the next engine start.
The exterior lighting (except standing and parking
lights) will switch oM automatically when the driv-
er's door is opened.
= Observe the notes on locator lighting
( page 179).
Switching on accident scene lighting 
Switch oM t
he vehicle. 
Switch on the hazard warning lights
( pag
e 173). 
Turn the light switch from the X position t
o
the L position.
The low beam will be switched on despite the
vehicle being switched oM.
The accident scene lighting will be switched oM if:
= y

ou switch oM the hazard warning lights.
= you turn the light switch back to X.
= the battery is insuPciently charged. Automatic driving lights function
When t

he vehicle is switched on, the standing
lights, low beam and daytime running lights are
switched on automatically depending on the light
conditions. &
WARNING Risk of accident when t
he
dipped beam is switched oM in poor visi-
bility
When the light switch is set to X, t
he
dipped beam may not be switched on auto-
matically if there is fog, snow or other causes
of poor visibility such as spray. 
In such cases, turn the light switch to
L. The automatic driving lights are only an aid. You
ar
e responsible for vehicle lighting.
Switching the rear fog light on/oM
R
equirements:
= The light switch is in the L or X posi-
tion. 
Press button ^ . Light and sight
171

Please observe the
countr y-speciNc laws on the
use of rear fog lamps. Operating the combination switch for the lights
1
High beam
2 Turn signal light, right
3 Headlamp Oashing
4 Turn signal light, les 
Use the combination switch to select the
desir ed function.
Switching on high beam 
Turn the light switch to the L or X
position. 
Push the combination switch in the direction
of ar
row 1.
When the high beam is activated, the indicator
lamp for low beam L will be deactivated
and replaced by the indicator lamp for high
beam K.
Switching oM high beam 
Push the combination switch in the direction
of ar
row 1 or pull it in the direction of arrow
3.
Headlamp Oashing 
Pull the combination switch in the direction of
ar
row 3. Turn signal light 
To indicate br
ieOy push the combination
switch brieOy to the point of resistance in the
direction of arrow 2 or 4.
The corresponding turn signal light will Oash
three times. 
To indicate permanently: push t
he combina-
tion switch beyond the point of resistance in
the direction of arrow 2 or 4.
Vehicles with Active Lane Change Assist:
= A turn signal indicator activated by the
driver may continue to operate for the
duration of the lane change.
= If the driver indicated directly beforehand
but a lane change was not immediately
possible, the turn signal indicator may acti-
vate automatically. 172
Light and sight

Activating/deactivating the hazard warning lights

Press button 1.
The hazard warning lights will switch on automati-
call y if:
= the airbag has been deployed.
= the vehicle is braked heavily from a speed of
more than 70 km/h to a standstill. When you pull away again, the hazard warning
light sy

stem will switch oM automatically at
approximately 10 km/h. You can also switch oM
the hazard warning light system using the warning
lamp button. Adaptive functions MULTIBEAM LED and DIGITAL
LIGHT Intelligent Light System function
In t

his system, the headlamps adapt to the driving
and weather situation. It also provides extended
functions for improved illumination of the road.
The system comprises the following functions: = Active headlamps (  page 173)
= Cornering light (  page 174)
= Motorway mode (  page 174)
= Enhanced fog light function ( page 174)
= Bad weather light ( page 175)
= City lighting ( page 175)
= Topographical compensation (vehicles with
DIGITAL LIGHT) (  page 175) The system is active only when it is dark.
A

ctive headlamps function =
The headlam
ps follow the steering move-
ments.
= Relevant areas are better illuminated during a
journey.
The functions are active when the low beam is
switched on.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the course
of the lane in which you are driving will also be
evaluated and the active headlamps function will
adjust the light in advance. Light and sight
173