2022 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON service

R
fully depressing the accelerator pedal with
fo rce Saf
Saf
el
ely try tr anspor
anspor ting c
ting childr
hildren in t
en in t he v
he vehicle
ehicle Alw
ay
Alw ays observ
s observ e when c
e when c hildr
hildren ar
en ar e trav
e tr avelling in t
elling in t he
he
v
v ehicle
ehicle %
Also strictly obser vethe saf ety no tesfo rthe
speci/c situation. In this wa yyo u can recog-
nise po tential risks and avoid dangers if chil-
dren are tr avelling in theve hicle
(/ page 63).
Be dilig
Be dilig ent
ent
Bear in mind that negligence when securing a
ch ild in thech ild restraint system ma y haveseri-
ous conse quences. Alw ays be dili gent in securing
a ch ild carefully before every journe y.
Ne ver allow babies and children totrave l sitting
on the lap of ano ther vehicle occupant. To
impr oveprotection forch ildren younger than
12 years old or under 1.50 m in height,
Mercedes-Benz recommends you obser vethefo l-
lowing information:
R Always secure thech ild in a child restraint sys-
te m suitable forth is Mercedes-Benz vehicle.
R The child restraint system must be appropria te
to the age, weight and size of thech ild.
R The vehicle seat must be suitable for /tting a
ch ild restraint system (/ page 67).
Ac cident statistics show that children secured on
th ere ar seats are generally safe rth an children
secured on the front seats. Forth is reason,
Mercedes-Benz st rongly advises that you /t a
ch ild restraint system toare ar seat.
The g The g ener
eneric t
ic ter
erm c
m c hild r
hild r es
estr
traint syst
aint syst em
em
The generic term child restraint system is used in
th is Owner's Manual. A child restraint system is,
fo rex ample:
R a baby car seat
R are ar wa rd-facing child seat
R afo rw ard-facing child seat R
ach ild booster seat with a backrest and seat
belt guide
Mercedes-Benz recommends using a child
booster seat with a backrest.
The child restraint system must be appropria te to
th e age, weight and size of thech ild.
Observ Observ e law
e laws and leg
s and leg al r
al req
equir
uir ements
ements
Alw ays obser vethe legal requ irements when
using a child restraint system in theve hicle.
Make sure that thech ild restraint system is
appro ved in accordance with theva lid test speci/-
ca tions and guidelines. Further information can
be obtained at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre forth is purpose.
Onl
Onl y use appr ov
y use appr oved c
ed c hild r
hild r es
estrtraint syst
aint syst ems
ems
Only child restraint systems that meet thefo llo w-
ing UNECE standards are permitted for use in the
ve hicle:
R UN-R44
R UN-R129 (i-Size child restraint systems) 62
62
Occupant sa
fety

A
A
v
void dir
oid dir ect sunlight
ect sunlight &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns when thech ild
seat is exposed todirect sunlight
If th ech ild restraint system is exposed to
direct sunlight or heat, parts could heat up.
Children could su.er burns from these parts,
particular lyon me tallic parts of thech ild
re straint system. #
Always make sure that thech ild restraint
system is not exposed todirect sunlight. #
Protect thech ild restraint system wi th a
blank et,fo rex ample. #
Ifth ech ild restraint system has been
ex posed todirect sunlight, allow it to
cool before securing a child into it. #
Never lea vechildren unattended in the
ve hicle. Observ Observ
e when st
e when st opping or par
opping or par king
king &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident and injury due
to leaving children unattended in theve hi-
cle
If ch ildren are leT unattended in theve hicle,
th ey could, in particular:
R open doors, thereby endangering other
persons or road users.
R get out and be struck byoncoming tra1c.
R operate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, forex ample.
In addition, thech ildren could also set the
ve hicle in motion by,fo rex ample:
R releasing the parking brake.
R changing the transmission position.
R starting theve hicle. #
Never lea vechildren unattended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke the
ke y with you and lock theve hicle. #
Keep theve hicle key out of there ach of
ch ildren. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk offatal injury due toexpo-
sure toextreme heat or cold in theve hicle
If persons, particular lych ildren, are subjected
to prolonged exposure tointense heat or cold,
th ere is a risk of se vere injury or even death. #
Never lea vepersons, particular lych il-
dren, unattended in theve hicle. Ov
Ov
er
ervie
vie w of r
w of r ecommended c
ecommended c hild r
hild res
estr
traint syst
aint syst ems
ems %
Further information on the cor rect child
re straint system can be ob tained at a quali-
/ed specialist workshop. Mercedes-Benz rec-
ommends that you use a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre forth is purpose.
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h belt airbags:
h belt airbags: Occupant saf
ety
65
65

th
er vehicle starts, ho wever,th eke y1 must
be located in the cup holder 2during the
entire journe y. #
Have theke y1ch ecked at a quali/ed special-
ist workshop.
If t
If t he v
he v ehicle does no
ehicle does no t st
t start:
art: #
Leavetheke y1 inthe cup holder 2. #
Depress the brake pedal and start theve hicle
using the start/s top button.
% You can switch on the po wer supply or the
ve hicle with the start/s top button.
Obser veany information rega rding display mes-
sages that can be displ ayed on the driver's dis-
pla y. S
S
t
tar
ar ting t
ting t he v
he vehicle via R
ehicle via R emot
emote Online Ser
e Online Ser vices
vices Cooling or heating t
Cooling or heating t
he v
he vehicle int
ehicle int er
erior bef
ior bef ore
ore
st
st ar
ar ting t
ting t he jour
he jour ney
ney
Ensu rethefo llowing before starting the engine:
R The legal stipulations in the area where your
ve hicle is par ked allow engine starting via
smartphone. R
It is safe tostart and runth e engine where
yo ur vehicle is par ked.
R The fuel tank is su1cient lyfull.
R The star ter battery is su1ciently charge d.
Char
Char ging t
ging t he st
he start
arter batt
er batt er
ery bef
y bef or
ore st
e st ar
arting t
ting t he
he
jour
jour ney
ney
Yo u can receive a message on your smartphone
when the state of charge ofthe star ter battery is
lo w. You can then start theve hicle with the smart-
phone tocharge the batter y.The vehicle is auto-
matical lyswitched o. aTer ten minutes.
Ensure thefo llowing before starting the engine:
R The legal stipulations in the area where your
ve hicle is par ked allow engine starting via
smartphone.
R It is safe tostart and runth e engine where
yo ur vehicle is par ked.
R The fuel tank is su1cient lyfull. S
S
t
tar
ar ting t
ting t he v
he vehicle (R
ehicle (R emot
emot e Online)
e Online) &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of crushing or entrapment
due tounintentional starting of the engine
Limbs could be crushed or trapped if the
engine is star ted unintentionally during service
or maintenance work. #
Always secure the engine against unin-
te ntional starting before ca rrying out
main tenance or repair work. R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R Park position jis selected.
R The anti-theT alarm system is not activated.
R The hazard warning light system is switched
o..
R The bonnet is closed.
R The doors are closed and loc ked.
R The windo wsand sliding sunroof are closed. #
Start theve hicle using the smartphone.
ATer every engine start, the engine runs for
te n minutes. Driving and parking
201
201

*
N
NO
OTE
TE Damage due totheve hicle lo wering V
V
ehicles wit
ehicles wit h AIRMA
h AIRMATIC or E-A
TIC or E-A CTIVE BOD
CTIVE BOD Y
Y
C
C ONTR
ONTR OL:
OL:The vehicle can lo wer because of
te mp erature di.erences or longer non-opera-
tional times. This can cause damage toparts
of the body. #
When stopping theve hicle and when
driving o., make sure that there are no
obstacles such as curbs under or in the
immediate vicinity of the body. #
Bring theve hicle toa standstill bypressing the
brake pedal. #
Ongradients, turn the front wheels so that the
ve hicle will rollto wa rdsth eke rb if it starts
moving. #
Apply the electric parking brake. #
Engage transmission position jin a station-
ary vehicle with the brake pedal applied
(/ page 214). #
Switch o. theve hicle bypressing the1 but-
to n. #
Release the service brake slo wly. #
Get out of theve hicle and lock it.
% When you park theve hicle, you can still oper-
ate the side windo wsand the panoramic slid-
ing sunroof for appr oximately four minutes if
th e driver's door is closed. Gar
Gar
ag
age door opener
e door opener Pr
Pr
ogr
ogr amming butt
amming butt ons f
ons for t
or the g
he g ar
arag
ag e door opener
e door opener &
D
DAN
AN GER
GER Risk of fatal injuries caused by
ex haust gases
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
ga ses such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling
th ese exhaust gases is hazardous tohealth
and leads topoisoning. Driving and parking
221
221

#
Select Copy (USB) .
All collision ph otos are copied tothe USB
0ash drive.
% Toensure secure operation, only use with
FA T32 or exFA Tfo rm atted USB storage devi-
ces.
Dele
Dele ting collision phot
ting collision phot os
os #
Select Manage collision photos. #
Select Delete.
All collision pho tos will be dele ted. N
No
ot
tes on par
es on par king up t
king up the v
he vehicle
ehicle If
yo u lea vetheve hicle par ked up for longer than
six weeks, it may su.er damage thro ugh disuse.
The 12 V battery may also be impaired or dam-
aged byheavy discharging.
% Further information can be obtained at a
qu ali/ed specialist workshop. S S
t
tandb
andb y mode (e
y mode (e xt
xtension of t
ension of t he st
he start
arter batt
er batt er
ery's
y's
per
per iod out of use)
iod out of use) S
S
t
tandb
andb y mode function
y mode function
% This function is not available for all models.
If standby mode is activated, energy loss will be
minimised during extended periods of non-opera-
tion.
St andby mode is characterised bythefo llowing:
R The star ter battery is preser ved.
R The maximum non-operational time appears in
the driver's displa y.
R The connection toonline services is inter rup-
te d.
If th efo llowing conditions are ful/lled, standby
mode can be activated or deactivated using the
multimedia system:
R The vehicle is switched on.
R The vehicle has not been star ted.
Exceeding theve hicle's displ ayed non-operational
time may cause incon venience; i.e. it cannot be
guaranteed that the star ter battery will reliably
start theve hicle. Char
gethe star ter battery in thefo llowing situa-
tions:
R The vehicle's non-ope rational time must be
ex tended.
R The star ter battery charge leve l is insu1cient
fo r standby mode.
% Standby mode is automatically deactivated
when theve hicle is switched on.
A A ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating st
ating standb
andby mode (par
y mode (par king up
king up
t
t he v
he v ehicle)
ehicle)
R
R eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The vehicle has been switched on but not star-
te d.
Multimedia system: 4 © 5
Settings 5
Vehicle
5 Opening/closing #
Activate or deactivate Standby mode. Driving and parking
227
227

%
A list of compatible mobile phones can be
found at: https://www.mercedes-benz-
mobile.com/
The following operating systems are suppor ted:
R Android™
R Apple ®
iOS &
W WARNING
ARNING Danger due toinsu1cient view
of theve hicle sur roundings
If yo u manoeuvre, park or exit a parking space
with theve hicle using Remo teParking Assist,
obser vethefo llowing: #
Make sure that you ha vethe best view
possible of theve hicle and theve hicle's
sur roundings. #
Make sure that no persons, animals or
objects are in the path of your vehicle. #
Make sure that you maintain a suitable
distance totheve hicle and that nei ther
yo u nor other road users could be
endangered. #
Beawa reoftheve hicle's sur roundings at
all times and identify possible dangers. #
If necessar y,cancel the parking proce-
dure. No persons or pets are permitted
toremain in the
ve hicle during the parking procedure. Obser vethe
system limits at all times. If necessar y,cancel the
parking procedure. Alw ays make sure that others
can access their vehicles. #
Activate the "Remo teParking Assist" service
e.g. via the Mercedes me homepage. #
Authorise the mobile phone using theRe mo te
Pa rking Assist App in theve hicle
(/ page 286).
Selecting t
Selecting t he par
he parking manoeuvr
king manoeuvr e in adv
e in advance while
ance while
inside t
inside t he v
he vehicle
ehicle #
Stop theve hicle and select transmission posi-
tion j. #
Press but ton1. 284
284
Driving and parking

Scr
Scrolling on t
olling on t he menu bar
he menu bar 1
Back button
2 Main menu button
3 Touch Control
The content on the driver's display is controlled
using the control elements on the leT side of the
stee ring wheel. Touch Control 3is used tonavi-
ga te in a vertical and horizontal direction byswip- ing with one /nger
.Con/rm the selection by
pressing theTo uch Control.
% Tooperate Touch Control 3inthe most
e.ective way,use the tip of your thumb if pos-
sible. You can also set the sensitivity of the
To uch Control on the central display . #
Brie0y press main menu button 2. #
Select a menu byswiping tothe leT or right
on Touch Control 3. #
Press Touch Control 3tocon/rm. Dr
Dr
iv
iver displa
er displa y menus
y menus N
No
ot
tes on menus on t
es on menus on t he dr
he driv
iver's display
er's display &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of distraction from infor-
mation systems and communications
equipment
If yo u operate information systems and com-
munication devices integ rated in theve hicle
when driving, you could be distracted from the
tra1c situation. This could also cause youto
lose control of theve hicle. #
Only operate this equipment when the
tra1c situation pe rmits. #
Ifyo u cannot be sure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad
and tra1c conditions and operate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y. Obser
vethe legal requ irements forth e country in
which you are cur rently driving when opera ting
th e driver's displa y.
The following menus can be called up via the
menu bar on the driver's displa y:
R Understated
R Sport
R Maybach
R Classic
R Navigation
R Assistance
R Service
In some of these menus, you can choose between
di.erent display content on the centre display
area. Driver display
295 295

a
Switches sound on or o.
ø Adjusts thevo lume
Fu rther operating options:
R Conducting a dialogue with the MBUX Voice
Assistant.
R Operating functions contact-free with the
MBUX Interior Assistant.
The interaction then follo ws intelligentl y,reac-
tively or with hand or head mo vements.
R Ifth eve hicle is equipped with a driver camera,
functions can be triggered via "Look &
Answer".
% You can /nd fur ther information about opera-
tion as well as about applications and ser v-
ices in the Digital Owner's Manual.
Anti-t Anti-theT heTprot
pr otection
ection
This device is equipped with tech nical pr ovisions
to protect it against theT. More de tailed informa-
tion about anti-theT pr otection can be obtained at
a quali/ed specialist workshop. Zer
Zer
o Lay
o Lay er
er F
F
unction of t
unction of t he Zer
he Zero Lay
o Layer
er
% Your soTware can be upg raded toa more cur-
re nt version at a later date.
The Zero La yer pr ovides you with dynamic content
from the MBUX multimedia system and is used to
qu ickly access and control the applications you
use. When you select ©onthe central displa y,
th e digital map with the applications appears in
th e lo wer display area. Compared tothe home
screen with a classic menu, the steps requ ired to
call up the applications are reduced. You can
switch between the Zero La yer and the home
screen with a classic menu.
The applications can be hidden from the display
area and shown again.
The Zero La yer pr ovides thefo llowing modules
and applications:
R Navigation module
In theex panded view you can, forex ample,
displ aythero ute overview, switch on the dis-
play of tra1c information and make settings
fo rView (map), Messages & tones, Route.R
Enter tainment (media, radio) and telephone
When the lo wer display area is shown, the
enter tainment sources are alw ays displ ayed.
A mobile phone must be connected tothe
MBUX multimedia system forth e phone tobe
displa yed.
R Active applications
The lo wer display area sho wsan active mas-
sage prog ramme, forex ample.
R Suggestions
Suggestions are displ ayed on the lo wer display
area based on cont ext and your user beha v-
iour. These are, forex ample, dialled phone
numbers, active massage prog rammes or vehi-
cle functions.
R Online voice applications
In the lo wer display area, cont ext-dependent
services that can be executed via voice are
av ailable for direct access.
The applications are /rst displa yed in a reduced
vie w. By tapping on them, you can operate them
or open the associated menu (expanded view). MBUX multimedia system
303 303