2023 MERCEDES-BENZ A CLASS door lock

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Inpar ticu lar,do notpar kon drygr ass-
land orhar vested grain /elds. &
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AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofacciden tand injurydue
to childr enleT unatt ended intheve hicle
If ch ildr enareleT unsuper visedintheve hicle,
th ey could, inpar ticul ar:
R open doors,ther eb yendang ering other
per sons orroad user s.
R getout and bestruckby oncoming tra1c.
R oper ateve hicle equipme ntand become
tr apped, forex am ple.
In addit ion,th ech ildr encould alsosetth e
ve hicle inmo tion ,fo rex am ple by:
R releasing thepar king brak e.
R chang ingthetransmission position.
R star ting theve hicle. #
Neverlea vechildr enunatt ended inthe
ve hicle. #
When leavingth eve hicle, alwaysta ke the
Sma rtKe ywit hyo uand lockth eve hicle. #
Keep theve hicle SmartKey out ofreac h
of childr en. *
N NO O
TE TE
Damag eto theve hicle duetoitro ll-
ing awa y #
Alwayssecur eth eve hicle agains tro lling
awa y. #
Bring theve hicle toast ands tillby pressing the
br ak epedal. #
Ongradien ts,turnth efront wheels sothat the
ve hicle willrollto wa rdsth ecurb ifit star ts
mo ving. #
Appl yth eelectr icpar king brak e. #
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ehicles wit ehicles
withaut h
aut omatic tr omatic
transmission: ansmission:
Engage
tr ansmission position005Dinast ationar yve hi- 148148
Dr
iving and parking

cle
withth ebr ak epedal applied
(/ page142). #
Switc ho. theve hicle bypressing button1. #
Release theser vice brak eslo wly . #
Getout oftheve hicle andlockit.
% When youpar kth eve hicle, youcan stilloper -
at eth eside windo wsand thepanor amicslid-
ing sunr oofforappr oximat elyfo ur minut esif
th edr iver's door isclosed. GarGar
ag ag
edoor opener e
door opener PrPr
og r og
ramming butt amming
buttons f ons
for t or
the g he
gar ar
ag ag
edoor opener e
door opener &
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AN AN
GER GER
Riskoffata linjur iescaused by
ex haus tga ses
Combu stion enginesemit poison ousexhaus t
ga ses, suchas carbon monoxide.Inhaling
th ese exhaus tga ses ishazar dous tohealt h
and leads topoisoning . #
Neverru nth eve hicle and,ifpr esen t,the
st at iona ry heat erind oor swit hout su1-
cient ventila tion. &
W W
ARNI NG ARNI
NGRisk ofinjur yby becoming
tr apped whenopening andclosing a
ga rage door
When youoper ateor prog ram aga rage door
wit han integratedga rage door opener ,per -
sons canbecome trapped orstruckby the
ga rage door ifth ey stan dwi thin its rang eof
mo vement. #
Alwaysmak esur eth at nobo dyiswit hin
th era ng eof thega rage door's move-
ment. Onl
yoper ateth efo llo wing doorsusing thega rage
door opener :
R Door swit hasaf etyst op andre ve rsing featur e
R Door swhic hconf orm to thecur rent U.S.
sa fety standa rds
Bef oreprog ramming thega rage door opener ,par k
th eve hicle outside thega rage .Mak esur eth at the
ve hicle isswitc hedonbut notst ar ted. R R
eq eq
uir uir
ements: ements:
R The vehicle hasbeen parkedoutside the
ga rage oroutside thera ng eof mo vement of
th edoor .
R The vehicle isswitc hedon.
R The vehicle hasnotbeen star ted.
% The garage door opener function isalw ays
av ailabl ewhen theve hicle isswitc hedon. Dr
iving and parking
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When leaving theve hicle, alwaysta ke the
Sma rtKe ywit hyo uand lockth eve hicle. #
Keep theve hicle SmartKey out ofreac h
of childr en. The
electr The
electr icpar ic
par king br king
brak ak
eis applied ift e
is applied ifthe tr he
trans- ans-
mission isin position mission
isin position 005D 005D
and one oft and
one ofthe f he
follo ollo
wing wing
conditions is conditions
isful/lled : ful/lled
:
R The vehicle isswitc hedo..
R The seat belttongue isno tinse rted intheseat
belt buckleofthedr iver's seat andthedr iver's
door isopened.
% Toprev ent application: pullthehandle ofthe
electr icpar king brak e(/ page153).
In t In
the f he
follo ollo
wing situations, t wing
situations, the electr he
electr icpar ic
par king king
br br
ak ak
eis also applied: e
is also applied:
R The HOLD function iske eping theve hicle sta-
tion ary.
R ActivePa rking Assist iske eping theve hicle
st ation ary.
R ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI Cis bringing
th eve hicle toast ands till. R
Inaddit ion,one oft In
addit ion,one ofthe f he
follo ollo
wing conditions wing
conditions
mus mus
tbe t
be ful/lle d: ful/lle
d:
- The vehicle isswitc hedo..
- The seat belttongue isno tinse rted inthe
seat beltbuckleofthedr iver's seat and
th edr iver's door isopened.
- Ther eis asy stem malfunction.
- The powe rsuppl yis insu1c ient.
- The vehicle isstation aryfo ra lengt hy
per iod.
When theelectr icpar king brak eis applied, the
re d0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indicatorlam p
lights upintheinst rument cluster.
% The electr icpar king brak eis no taut omaticall y
applied ifth eve hicle isswitc hedo.bythe
EC Ostar t/s topfun ction.
F F
unction oft unction
ofthe electr he
electr icpar ic
par king br king
brak ak
e(r e
(releasing eleasing
aut aut
omaticall omaticall
y) y)
The electr The
electr icpar ic
par king br king
brak ak
eis r e
is released whent eleased
whenthe he
f f
ollo ollo
wing condition sar wing
condition sar e e
ful/lled: ful/lled:
R The driver's door isclosed.
R The vehicle hasbeen star ted. R
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ehicles wit ehicles
withaut h
aut omatic tr omatic
transmission: ansmission:
The
tr ansmission isin position 005Bor005E and you
depr esstheacceler ator pedal oryoushiT
fr om transmiss ionposition 005Dto005B or005E
when onleve lgr ound.
R Ifth etransmission isin position 005E,thetrunk
lid must beclosed.
R The seat belttongue isinse rted intoth eseat
belt buckleofthedr iver's seat.
If th eseat belttongue isno tinse rted intoth e
seat beltbuckleofthedr iver's seat, oneofthe
fo llo wing conditions mustbeful/lled :
- YoushiT from transmiss ionposition 005D.
or
- Youha ve prev iousl ydr iven atspeeds
gr eat erthan 2mp h(3 km /h).
Wh entheelectr icpar king brak eis released, the
re d0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indicatorlam p
in theinst rument clustergoes out. 152152
Dr
ivin gand parking

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Atowing speed of30 mph(5 0km /h)
mu stno tbe exceeded. #
Atowing distance of30 mile s(50 km)
must notbe exceeded. &
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AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofacciden twhen towing a
ve hicle whichis toohea vy
If th eve hicle tobe tow- star tedor towe dawa y
is hea vier than theper missible gross mass of
yo ur vehicle, thefo llo wing situations can
occur :
R The towing eyema ybecome detach ed.
R The vehicle/ trailer combin ationmay
sw erve orrollo ver. #
Beforeto w- star ting ortowing away,
ch eckif th eve hicle tobe tow- star tedor
to we dawa yex ceeds theper missible
gr oss mass. If
ave hicle mustbe tow- star tedor towe dawa y,its
per missible gross mass mustnotex ceed theper -
missible gross mass oftheto wing vehicle. #
Informatio non theper missible gross mass of
th eve hicle canbefound ontheve hicle identi-
/cation plate(/ page327) . #
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ehicle swit ehicle
swit haut h
aut omati ctr omati
ctransmi ssion: ansmi
ssion:Do not
open thedr iver's door orfront passeng er
door ;th etransmission other wise automati -
call yshiTs toposition 005D. #
Inst alltheto wing eye(/ page288). #
Fasten theto wing device .
* N NO O
TE TE
Damag edue toincor rect conn ec-
tion oftheto w bar #
Onlyconn ecttheto w rope ortow bar to
th eto wing eyes. #
Deactiv ateth eaut omatic locking mechanism
(/ page72). #
Donotactiv ateth eHOLD function . #
Deactiv ateth eto w- awa yalar m(/ page86). #
Deact ivat eAc tiveBr ak eAssi st(/ page179). #
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ehic leswit ehic
leswithaut h
aut oma tictr oma
tictransm ission: ansm
ission: ShiTto
position 005C. #
Release theelectr icpar king brak e. #
Switc hon theve hicle; thesteer ing wheel lock-
ing mayot her wise engage. &
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AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofacciden tdue tolimit ed
saf ety-re lat ed functions during theto wing
pr ocess
Saf ety-re lat ed functions arelimit edorno lon-
ge rav ailabl ein thefo llo wing situations:
R The vehicle isswitc hedo..
R The brak esy stem orpowe rst eer ing sys-
te m ismalfun ctioning.
R The ener gysuppl yor theon-boar delectr i-
cal system ismalfunctionin g.
When your vehicle istowe daw ay,signi/cantl y
mor ee.or tma ybe requ ired tosteer and
br ak eth an isnor mall yre qu ired. #
Use ato w bar . #
Mak esur eth at thesteer ing wheel can
mo vefreel ybe fore towing theve hicle
awa y. 286286
Br
eakdo wnassist ance

DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons #
Pull overand stop theve hicle safelyas soon aspossibl e,paying attent ion toroad and tra1c cond itions. Do
no tcont inuedr ivi ng und eranycir cums tances . #
Cons ultaqu ali/ ed spec ial ist wo rkshop. #
Stop theve hicle immed iatelyin accor dance withth etra1c conditions. Donotcontinue driving. #
Consult aqua li/ed specialist workshop.
û
Befo reStarti ngthe Engine ,
Tu rn Steer ingWhe el *T
heelect ric steer ing lockcould notunl ockth esteer ing. #
Switc ho. theve hicle. #
Tounloc kth esteer ing, movethesteer ing wheel slightlyto theleT and right. #
Switc hon theve hicle again.
0051 *A
tleast onedoor isopen. #
Clos eall door s.
0083 *T
hehood isopen . &
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NIN GRisk ofacciden tdue todriving withth ehood unlocked
The hood mayope nand blockyour vie w. 348348
Displa
ymessa gesand warning/in dicatorlam ps

Decr
ease Speed ........ ............................ 382
De vice Detected atDiagn ostics Con-
nect ionSee Oper ator's Manu al... ........... 377
Dr iver's Door Open &Transmi ssion
No tin PRisk ofVehicle Rolling Away...... 354
Fr ont Passeng erAir bag Disabl edSee
Oper ator's Manual................................. 339
Fr ont Passeng erAir bag Enabl edSee
Oper ator's Manual...... ........................... 339
Haz ardWa rning Flasher sMalfunction-
ing........ .................................................345
Head-up DisplayCur rentl yUna vaila-
ble See Oper ator's Manual .....................346
Head-up DisplayInoper ative...... .............346
N Pe rm anen tly Ac tiveRisk ofRo lling
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Onl ySh iTto 'P' when Vehicle isSta-
tio nar y.... ............................................... 353
Pa rking Assist andPARK TRON ICInop -
er ativ eSee Operator's Manual ........... .... 371 Pa
rking LockInoper ativeAppl yPa rk-
ing Brak e...... ......................................... 355
Place theKe yin theMar kedSpace
See Oper ator's Manual .......................... 343
PRE-S AFEInoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manual.. ................................................ 340
Re versing NotPo ssible Service
Re quired....... ........................ ................. 354
Ru nFla tInd icatorInoper ative....... .......... 383
Ser vice Required Do NotShiT Gears
Vi sit Deale r... ......................................... 354
Te ac hing inTransmi ssionComplete........ 356
Te ac hing inTransmi ssionOperate
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Ti re Press .Monit orCur rentl yUna vail-
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Ti re Press .Monit orIno per ative............... 379
Ti re Press ureMonit orIno per ative No
Wh eelSens ors.... ........................ ........... 380 Ti
re sOv erheat ed.................................... 382
To Deselect Por N, Depr essBrak e
and StartEng ine......... ........................... 353
To switc heng ineo., press and hold
St art/ Stop butt onforat least 3sec-
onds orpress 3times. ........................... 350
Tr a1c Sign Assis tCur rentl yUna vaila-
ble See Oper ator's Manual .....................366
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Tr ansmi ssionMalfunct ion....................... 355
Tr ansmi ssionMalfunct ionService
Re quired....... ............ ............................. 356
Tr ansmi ssionMalfunct ionStop.... ........... 354
Wi per Malfun ctioning............................. 349
Dist Dist
ance contr ance
control ol
see ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI C
DIS DIS
TR TR
ONI C ONI
C
see ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI C
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Loc king/unloc king(emerge ncy key).........7 2 410410
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Re sponsi bilityforlighting systems .......... 112
Se tting theex terior lightin gswitc h-o.
dela ytime ............................................ .. 117
St andi nglights... .................................... 112
Swi tching thesur round lighting on/o.... 117
Tu rn sign allight.. .................................... 113
Limi t Limi
ted W ed
War r ar
rant y ant
y
Ve hicle ...... ............................................... 31
Liv Liv
e e
Tr Tr
a1c a1c
Inf Inf
or or
matio n matio
n
Swi tching thetra1c information dis-
pla yon.... ...............................................232
Load inde Load
index(tir x
(tir es) es)
..... ....................................3 07
Load-bear Load-bear
ingcapa city(tir ing
capa city(tires) es)
....... .................307
Loading Loading
Cargotie-do wnrings.... .......... ................105
De/ nition s.......... ...................................309
No tes... .................................................. 100
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Load s Load
s
Fi xing ..................................................... 100 Loc Loc
king /unloc king
/unlocking king
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Switc hingtheaut omatic locking fea-
tur eon/o. .............................. ................7 2
Unlo cking/openin gth edoor sfrom
th einside. ................................................ 70
Lo Lo
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L L
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icantadd itiv ica
ntadd itives es
see Additiv es
L L
ugg ugg
age ag
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Secur ing................ ................................ 100
L L
umbar support umbar
support
see Lumbar suppor t(4-w ay)
L L
umbar suppor umbar
support(4-w a t
(4-w ay) y)
...... ........................ ... 93 MM
Maint Maint
enance enance
Ve hicle ..................................................... 25
Main t Main
tenan ce enan
ce
see ASSYST PLUS Malfu
nction Malfu
nction
Re str aint system.... ..................................3 8
Maneu v Maneu
ver er
ing aid ing
aid
see Maneu vering assist anc e
Maneu v Maneu
ver er
ing assist ing
assist anc e anc
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Dr ive Aw ayAss ist......... .......................... 203
Map Map
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Dis playing weather informatio n.............. 232
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Selecting themap orient ation.... ............ 231
Se tting themap scale.... ........................ 231
Switc hingfree wa yin fo rm atio non/o. ..... 231
Massag Massag
epr e
pr og r og
rams ams
Re setting these tting s...... ........................ 95
Selecting thefront seats........ .................. 95
Maximum loadr Maximum
loadrating ating
.......... ..........................3 06
Maximum per Maximum
permissible load missible
load
Calculation exam ple...............................3 02
De term ining....... .................................... 301
Maximum tir Maximum
tirepr e
pr essur e essur
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