2022 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON change time

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The air inside theve hicle cann otbe cooled
down to temperatures below the outside tem-
perature.
R Ifth e outside temp erature changes, ventilation
mode automatically switches toheating mode
or heating mode automatically switches to
ve ntilation mode.
The stationary heate r andtheex haust gas outl et
are situated behind theright-hand front wheel.
Switc
Switc hing t
hing t he st
he stationar
ationar y heat
y heater/v
er/ventilation
entilation on/o.
on/o.
via t
via t he oper
he oper ating unit
ating unit &
D
DAN
AN GER
GER Risk of fatal injury due topoison-
ous exhaust gases
If th eta ilpipe is bloc ked or su1cient ventila-
tion is not possible, poisonous exhaust gases
such as carbon monoxide may enter theve hi-
cle. This is the case in enclosed spaces or if
th eve hicle gets stuck in sno w,forex ample. #
Always switch the stationary heater o. in
enclosed spaces without an air extrac-
tion system, e.g. in garage s. #
Keep theta ilpipe and the area around
th eve hicle free from snow when the
ve hicle or the auxiliary heating is run-
ning. #
Open a door or a roof hatch on the wind-
wa rdside of theve hicle toensure an
adequate supply of fresh air. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of /re due tohot station-
ary heater components and exhaust gases
Flammable materials such as lea ves, grass or
twigs may ignite. #
When the stationary heater is switched
on, make sure that:
R hot vehicle parts do not come into
contact with 0ammable materials.
R theex haust gas can 0ow out of the
stationa ryheater exhaust pipe unhin-
dered.
R theex haust gas does not come into
contact with 0ammable materials. *
N
NOOTE
TE Bat tery dischar gecaused bysta-
tionar y heater or stationaryventilation
ope ration Operating
the stationary heater or stationary
ve ntilation drains the batter y. #
ATer heating or ventilating theve hicle
twice, drive for a longer period of time. R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The vehicle is /tted with the stationary heater
equipment.
R The outside temp erature is below 15°C.
R The fuel tank is su1cient lyfull.
% Ifth e /ll le vel of the fuel tank is too lo w,the
auxiliary heating mode may be restric ted. #
Set thete mp erature using the ar rows w
on the climate bar on the central displa y. #
Press button &.
The red or blue indicator lamp on button &
will light up or go out. 192
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Climate control

The colours of
the indicator lamp ha vethefo llo w-
ing meanings:
R Blue: Blue: stationary ventilation is switched on.
R R
Red:
ed: the stationary heater is switched on.
R Y
Yello w:
ello w:the departure time is preselected.
The stationary heater/ventilation will switch o.
automatically aTer 50 minutes.
Oper Oper ation using t
ation using t he app:
he app:the stationary heater/
ve ntilation can also be ope rated via the Mercedes
me connect app. You can /nd fur ther information
in the separate Owner's Manual at https://
moba.i.daimler.com/mar kets/ece-r ow/baix/
ca rs/connectmeen_GB/#em otions/
St artsei te.html.
Se
Se tting t
tting t he st
he stationar
ationar y heat
y heater/v
er/ventilation via t
entilation via t he
he
multimedia syst
multimedia syst em
em
R
R eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The vehicle is /tted with the stationary heater
equipment. Multimedia system:
4 Climate menu 5
Stationary heater
Selecting t
Selecting t he depar
he departur
ture time
e time #
Select Time A, Time BorTime C.
Se
Se tting t
tting t he depar
he depar tur
ture time
e time #
Select Time A, Time BorTime C. #
Select the pen beside the time. #
Set a time.
Se
Se tting t
tting t he st
he stationar
ationar y heat
y heater/v
er/ventilation via
entilation via
r
r emot
emot e contr
e contr ol
ol
R
R eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The outside temp erature is below 15°C.
R The fuel tank is su1cient lyfull. Switc
Switc
hing on immediat
hing on immediat ely
ely #
Press and hold theu button.
Se
Se tting t
tting t he depar
he depar tur
ture time
e time #
Brie0y press theu button. #
Press the, or. button repeatedly
until the time tobe changed appears on the
displa y. Climate control
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Syst
Syst
em limits
em limits
AT TENTION ASSIST is active in the 60 km/h to
200 km/h speed range.
The mic rosleep de tection function is available at a
speed of 20 km/h and abo ve.
Pa rticular lyin thefo llowing situations, ATTENTION
ASSIST only functions in a restric ted manner and
wa rnings may be dela yed or not occur:
R Ifyo u ha vebeen driving for less than appr ox-
imately 30 minutes.
R Ifth ero ad condition is poor (une venro ad sur-
fa ce or po tholes).
R Ifth ere is a strong side wind.
R Ifyo u adopt a sporty driving style (high corner-
ing speeds or high rates of acceleration).
R Ifth eSt eering Assist function of Active Dis-
ta nce Assist DISTRONIC is active.
R Ifth e clock is set tothe incor rect time.
R Ifyo uch ange lanes and vary your speed fre-
qu ently in active driving situations. Microsleep de
tection also does not function when
th e driver camera cannot de tect the driver's eyes,
fo rex ample as a result of thefo llowing factors:
R The driver's eyes are co vered due tothe steer-
ing column position, forex ample.
R Poor lighting conditions.
R Some types of spectacles or sunglasses.
R The driver's line of vision is outside the driver
camera's /eld of vision.
Also obser veany information rega rding display
message sth at can be displ ayed in the driver's
displa y.
The tiredness and alert ness assessment of
AT TENTION ASSIST with mic rosleep de tection is
re set and restar ted when continuing the journey
in thefo llowing situations:
R You switch o. theve hicle.
R Ifyo u unfasten your seat belt and open the
driver's door (e.g. tochange drivers or take a
break). Se
Se
tting A
tting A TTENTION ASSIST
TTENTION ASSIST
Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Assistance
5 Assistance 5
ATTENTION ASSIST
Se
Se tting t
tting t he sensitivity
he sensitivity #
Tapth e cur rent setting. #
Select Standard orSensitive.
A
A ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating t
ating the micr
he micr osleep w
osleep w ar
arning
ning #
Activate/deactivate Microsleep warning . Limit
Limit
er
er F
F
unction of t
unction of t he limit
he limiter
er
The limiter restricts the speed of theve hicle. To
re duce the speed tothe set speed, the limiter
applies the brakes automaticall y.
Yo u can limit the speed as follo ws:
R V
Var
ar iable:
iable: for a short-term speed restriction,
e.g. in built-up areas
R P
Per
er manent
manent :
:fo r a longer-term speed restric-
tion, e.g. in winter ty remode 236
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Driving and parking

The
variable limi ter is operated using the cor re-
sponding steering wheel buttons (/ page 240).
Yo u can store any speed abo ve20 km/h up tothe
maximum design speed or up tothe set winter
tyre limit. You can also per form settings while the
ve hicle is stationary if theve hicle has been star-
te d.
Obser vethe no tes on driving systems and your
re sponsibility; you may otherwise failto recognise
dangers (/ page 228).
Display
Display s in t
s in the dr
he dr iv
iver's display
er's display
R È (gre y): variable limi ter is selected but not
ye t acti vated.
R È (0ashes grey ):va riable limi ter is temp o-
rari lypassive.
R È (gre en): variable limi ter is activated.
A stored speed appears under theÈ display
and is indicated in the speedome ter.
If yo u depress the accelerator pedal be yond the
pressure point (kickdown), theva riable limi ter
switches topassive mode. The Èpassive
message appears in the driver's display and the
È display 0ashes. The
variable limi ter is reactivated in thefo llowing
situations:
R Ifth eve hicle speed drops below the stored
speed.
R Ifth e stored speed is called up.
R Ifyo u store a new speed.
Inf
Inf or
ormation on t
mation on t he per
he permanent limit
manent limit er
er
If th eve hicle should ne verex ceed a speci/c
speed (e.g. for driving in winter tyre mode), you
can set this speed with the permanent limiter.
Yo u do this by limiting the speed between
160 km/h and 240 km/h in the multimedia sys-
te m (/ page 237).
Shortly before the set speed is reached, it
appears in the driver's displa y.When you con/rm
th e message, display messages no longer appear
until you switch o. theve hicle. The speed will
only be displ ayed again once theve hicle has been
re star ted or if the set speed is changed.
The permanent limi ter does not switch topassive
mode even during kickdown and the driven speed
re mains below the set speed. Se
Se
tting t
tting t he limit speed f
he limit speed f or wint
or winter tyr
er tyres
es
Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Vehicle 5
Driving #
Activate or deactivate Winter tyre limit.
Se
Se tting a speed
tting a speed #
Select ZnexttoWinter tyre limit. #
Select a speed. A
A
ctiv
ctiv e Dist
e Dist ance Assis
ance Assist DIS t DISTR
TRONIC
ONIC F
F
unction of A
unction of A ctiv
ctive Dist
e Dist ance Assis
ance Assist DIS t DISTR
TRONIC
ONIC
Ac tive Distance Assist DISTRONIC maintains the
set speed on free-0owing roads. If vehicles in
front are de tected, the set distance is maintained,
if necessar y,until theve hicle comes toa halt. The
ve hicle accelerates or brakes depending on the
distance totheve hicle in front and the set speed.
The speed and distance totheve hicle in front are
set and sa ved using the steering wheel.
Ac tive Distance Assist DISTRONIC is available in
th e 20 km/h to210 km/h speed range. Driving and parking
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ch
ange from active topassive mode or vice versa
at any time. If
th e system de tects that the driver has not
steered theve hicle for a considerable period of
time or has remo vedth eir hands from the steering
wheel, an optical warning is given /rst. Display 1
appears in the driver's displa y.Ifth e driver still
does not steer theve hicle, or gives no con/rma-
tion tothe system, a warning tone sounds in addi-
tion tothe visual warning message.
If th e driver does not react tothis wa rning for a
considerable period, an emer gency stop is initi-
ated (/ page 247). The
warning is not issued or is stopped as soon as
th e system de tects that the driver has touched
th e steering wheel.
To uch de tection may be limited or inoperative in
th efo llowing situations:
R The driver is wearing glo ves.
R There is a steering wheel co ver on the steering
wheel.
If Ac tive Steering Assist de tects that a system
limit has been reached, a visual warning is issued
and a warning tone sounds.
Obser vethe no tes on driving systems and your
re sponsibility; you may otherwise failto recognise
dangers (/ page 228).
Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
Ac tive Steering Assist has a limited steering tor-
qu efo r lateral guidance. In some cases, the steer-
ing inter vention is not su1cient tokeep theve hi-
cle in the lane. The system may be impaired or may not function
in
thefo llowing instances:
R There is poor visibility, e.g. due tosno w,rain,
fo g, heavy spr ay,gr eatly varying light condi-
tions or strong shadow s onthe car riag ewa y.
R There is glare, e.g. from oncoming tra1c,
di re ct sunlight or re0ections.
R Insu1cient road illumination.
R The windscreen is dirty, mis ted up, damaged
or co vered in the vicinity of the camera, e.g.
by a stic ker.
R No, or se veral, unclear lane markings are pres-
ent for one lane, or the markings change
qu ickl y,forex ample, in a construction area or
junctions.
R The lane markings are wornawa y,dark or co v-
ered up, e.g. bydirt or sno w.
R Ifth e distance totheve hicle in front is too
short and thus the lane markings cannot be
de tected.
R The road is na rrow and winding.
R There are obs tacles on the lane or projecting
out into the lane, such as object mar kers. 246 246
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mation
tothe system, a warning tone sounds in
addition tothe visual warning message.
Also obser vethe inst ructions on the contact
de tection of Active Steering Assist (/ page 245).
Ac tive Emer gency Stop Assist issues thefo llowing
wa rnings in order:
R Display message 1appears in the driver's
displa y.
R In addition todisplay 1awa rning tone
sounds.
R The Beginning emergency stop message
appears in the driver's displa y,a continuous
wa rning tone sounds, theve hicle no lon ger
accelerates, and there is a slight, repeated
te nsioning of the seat belt.
R The vehicle speed is reduced in increments
until it is at a standstill. Sharp brake impulses
are also produced.
Depending on the countr y,a lane change tothe
adjacent right-hand lane is carr ied out, if possible.
% It is only possible tochange across one lane
and only into theright-hand lane, and not
onto the hard shoulder. When automatic braking is initiated,
Active Dis-
ta nce Assist DISTRONIC is deactivated. Depend-
ing on the countr y,the hazard warning light sys-
te m is switched on.
When theve hicle is stationar y,thefo llowing
actions are car ried out:
R The vehicle is secured with the electric par k-
ing brake.
R The vehicle is unloc ked.
R If possible, an emer gency call is placed tothe
Mercedes-Benz emerg ency call centre.
Before automatic braking is initiated, you can can-
cel Active Emer gency Stop Assist bystee ring.
Yo u can cancel the inter vention byActive Emer-
ge ncy Stop Assist aTer automatic braking is initi-
ated byone of thefo llowing actions:
R Accelerating or braking: the emer gency stop is
cancelled, but thewa rning message ,wa rning
to ne and po wer steering remain active
R Steering: po wer-assis ted steering is cancelled,
th ewa rning message andwarning tone remain
active and theve hicle continues tobe braked %
Active Emer gency Stop Assist can initiate an
emer gency stop a maximum of thre e times
within one driving cycle. Subsequentl y,Ac tive
St eering Assist and Active Emer gency Stop
Assist are deactivated forth at driving cycle.
Syst Syst em limits
em limits
If Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist does not de tect lane
markings, Active Emer gency Stop Assist is not
active.
Fo rth e de tection of vehicles and other obs tacles,
obser vethe system limits of thefo llowing func-
tions:
R Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
(/ page 237)
R Active Steering Assist (/ page 245)
R Active Lane Change Assist (/ page 248) A A
ctiv
ctiv e Lane Chang
e Lane Chang e Assist
e Assist F
F
unction of A
unction of A ctiv
ctive Lane Chang
e Lane Chang e Assist
e Assist
Ac tive Lane Change Assist supports the driver
when changing lanes and is activated byindicat-
ing brie0y. 248
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Driving and parking

Ac
tive Lane Change Assist is only an aid and not a
substitute foryo ur attention. It is essential that
yo u obser vethe no tes on driving systems and
yo ur responsibility in theve hicle Owner's Manual;
yo u may otherwise failto recognise dangers.
The following conditions must be ful/lled for a
lane change:
R You are on a mo torw ay or high-speed major
ro ad.
R The vehicle speed is between appr oximately
80 km/h and 180 km/h.
R The neighbouring lane is separated bya bro-
ke n lane ma rking.
R Novehicle or obs tacle is de tected in the adja-
cent lane.
R Since the last time theve hicle was star ted,
th e sensors ha vedetected a vehicle at a suita-
ble dis tance behind your vehicle.
R Active Lane Change Assist is selected in the
multimedia system.
R Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and Active
St eering Assist are activated on mo torw ays. The system is not
available and must be reactiva-
te d in thefo llowing situations:
R Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and Active
St eering Assist werealready activated before
entering the mo torw ay.
R The system brie0y does not de tect thero ad
yo u are on as a mo torw ay or a mo torw ay-like
ro ad, e.g. on a mo torw ay junction.
As soon as Active Lane Change Assist de tects a
suitable road, you can reactivate it with J,
M orN. Dr
Dr
iv
iver displa
er displa y in t
y in the
heAssistance menu
menu 1
Green ar row:lanechange initiated
2 Red ar row: lanechange cancelled
When Active Lane Change Assist is available, the
± display appears along with green ar rows in
th e driver displa y.Ifth e system has been activa-
te d but is not cur rently available, the± display Driving and parking
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R
Due toinsu1cient illumination of thero ad, or
if th eex terior lighting indicates a malfunction.
R The windscreen is dirty, misted up, damaged
or co vered in the vicinity of the camera, e.g.
by a stic ker.
R The sensors are damaged, co vered or dirty.
R No, or se veral, unclear lane markings are pres-
ent for one lane, or the markings change
qu ickl y,forex ample, in a construction area or
junctions.
R The system does not de tect a suitable road,
fo rex ample, in tight bends or shortly aTer a
slip road.
R The lane markings are wornawa y,dark or co v-
ered up, e.g. bydirt or sno w.
R Ifth e distance totheve hicle in front is too
short and thus the lane markings cannot be
de tected.
R There are obs tacles on the lane or projecting
out into the lane, such as object mar kers.
R When the tyre pressure is too lo w. Also obser
vethe system limits of Active Steering
Assist and the information on vehicle senso rsand
cameras in theve hicle Owner's Manual.
% The Active Lane Change Assist sensors adjust
automatically while a cer tain distance is being
driven aTer theve hicle has been deli vered.
Ac tive Lane Change Assist is una vailable or
only partially available during this teach-in
process, and no ar rows are displ ayed next to
th eØ Active Steering Assist symbol.
Selecting A Selecting A ctiv
ctive Lane Chang
e Lane Chang e Assist
e Assist
Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Assistance
5 Driving #
Select the function. A
A
ctiv
ctiv e Br
e Br ak
ake Assist
e Assist F
F
unction of A
unction of A ctiv
ctive Br
e Br ak
ake Assist
e Assist
Ac tive Brake Assist consists of thefo llowing func-
tions:
R Distance warning function
R Collision warning R
Autonomous braking function
R Situation-dependent braking assistance
R Evasive Steering Assist (countr y-speci/c)
Ac tive Brake Assist can help youto minimise the
ri sk of a collision with vehicles, cyclists or pedes-
trians or toreduce the e.ects of such a collision.
If Ac tive Brake Assist has de tected a risk of colli-
sion, a warning tone sounds and theL dis-
ta nce warning lamp lights up. In
theAssistance menu, an insu1cient distance
1 totheve hicle in front is displ ayed in red. If you
fur ther reduce the distance, theve hicle in front is
also highlighted in red. When the system de tects a Driving and parking
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