R
When theengine isoTen leTidling forlong
per iods
R Oper ation inpar ticular lydust ycondition s
and/or ifair -recir culation modeisfreq uentl y
used
In these orsimilar operating conditions, have the
int erior air/lter,air /lter,engine oiland oil/lter,
fo rex am ple, chang edmor efreq uen tly. Ifsubj ect
to incr eased stress, checkth etir es mor e.Further
inf ormatio ncan beobt aine dat aquali/ed special-
is two rkshop. Bat
t Bat
ter er
ydiscon nectionper y
discon nectionperiods iods
The
ASSYST PLUS service interva ldispla ycan cal-
culat eth eser vice duedateonl ywhen thebatt ery
is connect ed. #
Displa yand note down theser vice duedate
on theinst rument displa ybef oredisconne ct-
ing thebatt ery(/ page271). Engine
com Engine
compar par
tment tment
Opening
andclosing t Opening
andclosing the hood he
hood &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofaccident duetodriving
wit hth ehood unlocked
The hood mayope nand blockyour vie w. #
Neverre lease thehood when driving. #
Beforeev erytrip, ensur eth at thehood is
loc ked. &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofaccident andinjury
when openingand closin gth ehood
The hood maysuddenl ydr op intoth eend
position.
Ther eis arisk ofinjuryfo ran yone inthe
hood's rang eof mo vement. #
Donotopen orclose thehood ifth er eis
a per son inthehood's rang eof mo ve-
ment. &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofbur nswhen openin gth e
hood
If yo uopen thehood intheev ent ofan ove r-
heat edeng ineor/rein theengine compart-
ment, thefo llo wing situations mayoccur :
R Youma ycome intocont actwithho tga ses.
R Youma ycome intocont actwithot her
escapin gho toper ating0uids. #
Beforeopen ingthehood, allowthe
engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent ofa/r ein theengine com-
par tment, keep thehood closed andcall
th e/r eser vice. &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofinjur ydue tomo ving
par ts
Com ponen tsintheengine compartment may
continue torunor star tune xpectedl yev en
when thedr ive sy stem isswitc hedo..
Obser vethefo llo wing ifyo umust open the
hood: 272272
Main
tenanc eand care
TT
o o
w st w
star ar
tin gor to ting
ortowing away wing
away PP
er er
mitt mitt
edto ed
towing met wing
methods (nonplug-inh hods
(nonplug-inhybr ybr
id) id)
*
N NO O
TE TE
Damag ecaused byaut omati cbr ak -
ing If
one ofthefo llo wing functions isactiv ated,
th eve hicle brak es aut omati callyin cer tain sit-
uations:
R ActiveBr ak eAssi st
R ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI C
R HOLD function
R ActivePa rking Assist
To avo iddamag eto theve hicle, deactivat e
th ese systems inthefo llo wing orsimilar situa-
tions: #
Duringtowing . #
Inacar wash. Mer
cedes- Benzre commen dstranspor tingyo ur
ve hicle inthecase ofabr eakdo wn,rather than
to wing itawa y. Fo
rto wing ,use ato w rope ortow bar withbo th
axles onthegr ound. Donotuse tow bar systems.
* N NO O
TE TE
Damag eto theve hicle duetotow-
ing awa yin cor rectl y #
Obser vetheinst ruction sand noteson
to wing away. VV
ehicles wit ehicles
withaut h
aut omatic tr omatic
transmission ansmission
PP
er er
mitt mitt
edto ed
towing met wing
methods hods
Bo th axles on
th egr ound Ye
s,maximum 31miles
(50 km) at31 mph(5 0km /h)
Fr ont axle
ra ised No
Re ar axle
ra ised Ye
s,ifth esteer ing wheel is
/x ed inthecent erposition
wit hasteer ing wheel lock 4MA4MA
TICv TIC
vehicles ehicles
PP
er er
mitt mitt
edto ed
towing met wing
methods hods
Bo th axles on
th egr ound Ye
s,maximum 31mile s
(50 km) at31 mph(5 0km /h)
Fr ont axle
ra ised No
Re ar axle
ra ised No TT
o o
wing wit wing
withar h
araised axle: aised
axle:towing should beper -
fo rm ed byato wing company. TT
o o
wing t wing
the v he
vehicle wit ehicle
withbo t h
bo th axles ont h
axles onthe gr he
ground ound
#
Obser vetheno teson theper mitt edtowing
me thods. #
Mak esur eth at thebatt eryis connect edand
ch arge d.
Obser vethefo llo wing points whenthebatt eryis
disc harged:
R The vehicle cannotbe star ted. 298298
Br
eakdo wnassist ance
R
theelectr icpar king brak ecanno tbe released
or applied
R V V
ehicles wit ehicles
withaut h
aut omatic tr omatic
transmiss ion: ansmiss
ion:The
tr ansmiss ioncanno tbe shiTed toposition 005C
or 005D.
% V V
ehicles wit ehicles
withaut h
aut omatic tr omatic
transmission: ansmission:
Ifth e
tr ansm ission canno tbe shiTed toposition 005C
or ifth edispla ydoes notsho wan ything,
tr anspor tth eve hicle (/page300) .A towing
ve hicle withliTi ng equipme ntisrequ ired for
ve hicle transpor tation.
* NO NO
TE TE
Dam agedue totowing away at
ex cessiv elyhigh speeds orove rlong dis-
ta nces The
drivet ra in could bedamag edwhen towing
at excessiv elyhigh speeds orove rlong distan-
ces. #
Atowing speed of30 mph(5 0km /h)
mu stno tbe exceeded. #
Atowing distance of30 mile s(50 km)
must notbe exceeded. &
W W
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(/ page341) . #
V V
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(/ page302). #
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
(/ page70). #
Donotactiv ateth eHOLD function . #
Deactiv ateth eto w- awa yalar m(/ page85). #
Deact ivat eAc tiveBr ak eAssi st(/ page187). #
V V
ehic leswit ehic
leswithaut h
aut oma tictr oma
tictransm ission: ansm
ission: ShiTto
position 005C. #
Release theelectr icpar king brak e. Br
eakdo wnassist ance
299 299
&
W W
ARNI NG ARNI
NGRisk ofaccid ent due 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. *
N N
O O
TE TE
Dam agedue toexcessiv etractiv e
po we r If
yo upull awayshar ply, thetractiv epo we r
ma ybe toohigh andtheve hicles couldbe
damag ed. #
Pullawa yslo wly and smoo thly. Loading
t Loading
the v he
vehic lef ehic
lefor tr or
transpo rt anspo
rt #
Obser vetheno teson towing away
( / pag e298). #
Connect theto wing device totheto wing eye
in order toload theve hicle.
% Youcan also attachth eto w bar tothetrailer
hitc h. #
V V
ehicles wit ehicles
withaut h
aut omatic tr omatic
transmission: ansmission:
shiTthe
aut omati ctransmi ssiontoposition 005C.
% V V
ehicles wit ehicles
withaut h
aut omatic tr omatic
transmission: ansmission:
the
aut omati ctransmi ssionmaybe lockedin posi-
tion 005Dintheev ent ofdamag eto theelectr i-
cal system. ToshiT to005C ,pr ov ide theon- boar
delectr icalsystem withpo we r
( / pag e296). #
Load theve hicle ontoth etranspor ter. #
V V
ehicles wit ehicles
withaut h
aut omatic tr omatic
transmission: ansmission:
shiTthe
aut omati ctransmi ssiontoposition 005D. #
Use theelectr icpar king brak eto secur eth e
ve hicle agains tro lling away. #
Onlysecur eth eve hicle bythewheels.
V V
ehicles wit ehicles
withADS PL h
ADS PLUS (A US
(Adap dap
tiv tiv
eDam e
Dam ping Sy ping
Sys- s-
t t
em PL em
PLUS) US)
&
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofan accident whentrans-
por ting vehicles withAd aptiveDam ping
Sy stem PLUS
When transpo rting vehicles withAdaptive
Dam pingSy stem PLUS, theve hicle/ trailer
combin ationmaybeg into rock and star tto
skid. #
Load theve hicle correctl yont oth e
tr ansp orter. #
Sec ureth eve hicle onallfour wheels
wit hsuit able tensio ning straps . 300300
Br
eak down assist anc e
#
Mak esur eon and o.switch5 ofthetir e
in0 ation compressor isse tto 0 0
. #
Inser tplug 4inasoc ketin your vehicle.
R Cigarette light ersoc ket
R Obser vetheno teson thecig arette light erin
th eDigit alOper ator's Manual #
Turn theSmar tKey toposition 0047intheigni-
tion lock. #
Press onand o.switch5 onthetir ein0 ation
com pressor toI I
.
The tirein0a tio nco mpr esso ris swi tche don .
The tireis in0a ted. The tirepr essur eis sho wn
on manome ter6. #
Pum pth etir eto thespeci/ed tirepr essur e.
% The speci/ed tirepr essur eis stat ed on the
label oftheemer gency sparewheel. #
When thespeci/ed tirepr essur ehas been
re ac hed, press onand o.switc h5 onthe
tir ein0 ation com press orto0 0
.
The tirein0a tio nco mpr esso ris swi tche do.. #
Turn theSmar tKey toposition 005Aintheigni-
tion lock. #
Ifth etir epr essur eis higher than thespeci/ed
pr essur e,press pressur ere lease valve butt on
7 until thecor rect tirepr essur ehas been
re ac hed. #
Unscr ew union nut3of/ller hose 2from
th eva lve. #
Screw theva lve cap oftheemer gency spare
wheel ontoth eva lve ag ain. #
Store/ller hose 2and plug 4inthelowe r
secti onofthetir ein0 ation compressor hous-
ing. #
Storeth etir ein0 ation compressor intheve hi-
cle. Wheel
sand tires
337 337
DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
0066 *T
hehood isopen . &
W W
AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofacciden tdue todriving withth ehood unlocked
The hood mayope nand blockyour vie w. #
Neverre lease thehood when driving. #
Beforeev erytrip, ensur eth at thehood isloc ked. #
Stop theve hicle immed iatelyin accor dance withth etra1c conditions. #
Close thehood.
0065 *T
hetailg ateis open. &
D D
AN AN
GER GER
Riskofexhaus tga spoison ing
Combu stion enginesemit poison ousexhaus tga ses suchas carbon monoxide.Exhaus tga ses can entertheve hicle
int erior ifth eta ilg ateis open when theengine isrunning, especiallyif th eve hicle isin mo tion. #
Alwaysswitc ho. theengine beforeopening theta ilg ate. #
Neverdr ive wit hth eta ilg ateopen. #
Close theta ilg ate. Displa
ymessa gesand warning/in dicatorlam ps
363 363
1,
2,3... 1,
2,3...
(Smar (Smar
tKe tK
ey) batt y)
batt ery er
y....... .................................. 66
360° Camer a 360°
Camer a
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 203 AA
A/C functi on A/C
functi on
Ac tivating/dea ctivating (operating
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MBUX <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F> 131
ABS (Anti-lo c ABS
(Anti-lo ck Br k
Br aki ng Syst aki
ng System) em)
,Anti-loc k
br aki ng system <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 164
A A
cce ler cce
leration ation
Kic kdo <0058004F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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000F> 151
Op timized acceler <00420055004A0050004F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 139
A A
cci dent, emerg cci
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call<000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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A A
ctiv ctiv
ating/dea ctiv ating/dea
ctivating t ating
the aco us he
aco ustic lock- tic
lock-
ing ing
v v
er er
i/ca tion i/ca
tion signal signal..
.................................... 65
A A
ctiv ctiv
eBlind Spo e
Blind SpotAssist t
Assist
Br ak eapplica tion...... ............................. 193
Fu nctio n.......... ...................................... 192
To wing atrailer ...................................... 193 A A
ctiv ctiv
eBr e
Br ak ak
eAssis t e
Assis t
Fu nctio n........... .......... ........................... 183
Se tting .......... .........................................187
A A
ctiv ctiv
eDist e
Dist ance Assis ance
Assist DIS t
DIS TR TR
ONIC ONIC
Ac tivating <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 175
Ac tiveEmer gency Stop Assist ................ 181
Ac tiveLane ChangeAssi st<000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F> 182
Call ingupaspee <0045000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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000F000F> 175
Deac tiv<00420055004A004F0048000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 175
Fu nctio n........... .......... ........................... 172
Inc reases/r educesth espeed ................1 75
Ro ute-based speedadaptation ............... 177
St oring aspeed.... .................................. 175
A A
ctiv ctiv
eEmer g e
Emer gency St ency
Stop Assist op
Assist ,
Dr ivin gsy stem.... .........................................1 81
A A
ctiv ctiv
eheadla m e
headla mps ps
....... .................................. 119
A A
ctiv ctiv
eLane Chang e
Lane Chang eAssist e
Assist
Ac tivating/dea ctivating <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 183
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 182
A A
ctiv ctiv
eLane K e
Lane Keep ingAssist eep
ingAssist
Ac tivating/dea ctivating <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 196
Ac tivating/dea ctivating thewa rning....... 196
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 194
To wing atrailer ...................................... 194 A A
ctiv ctiv
eP e
Par ar
king Assis t king
Assis t, Pa rking assist ancesystems
Exiting apar king space.. ........................ 214
Pa rking... ............................................... 212
A A
ctiv ctiv
eSer e
Ser vice Sy vice
Syst st
em PL em
PLUS US,
ASS YSTPL US ......... .....................................271
A A
ctiv ctiv
eSpeed LimitAssist e
Speed LimitAssist .............................177
A A
ctiv ctiv
eSt e
St eer eer
ing Assist ing
Assist
Ac tivating/dea ctivating <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 181
Ac tiveEmer gency Stop Assist ................ 181
Ac tiveLane ChangeAssi st<000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F> 182
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 179
A A
dap dap
tiv tiv
ecr e
cr uis econt r uis
econt rol ol,
ActiveDist ance
Assi stDIS TRONI <0024000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 177
A A
dap dap
tiv tiv
eHighbea mAssi st e
Highbea mAssi st,High beam
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000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 120
Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 119
A A
ddi tiv ddi
tives es
Engine oil........... ....................................345
Fu el..... .................................................. 345
ATer ATer
-sales -sa
les ser ser
vice vice
,ASS YSTPL US ......... ........ 271
Air bag Air
bag
Dep loym ent..... ........................................36
Re duced protection .................................. 43 Inde
x
417 417
Gener
alno tes... .....................................3 50
T T
r r
ailer oper ailer
operation ation
At tach ing theball neck....... ................... 218
Coupling up/uncoupling atrailer...... ......2 19
Tr Tr
ailer st ailer
stabili zation abili
zation ,ESP ®
... .......................... 166
Tr Tr
ansmi ssion ansmi
ssion
Eng agin gdr ive posit ion.......................... 150
Eng agin gneu tral.. ..................................1 49
Eng aging reve rsege ar.. .......................... 149
Se lect ingparkposit ion........................ ... 149
Tr Tr
ansmi ssionpositiondispl ay ansmi
ssionpositiondispl ay<000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 148
Tr Tr
ansmi ssionpositions ansmi
ssionpositions
DIREC TSEL ECT leve r...... ....................... 148
Tr Tr
anspo r anspo
rtin g tin
g
Ve hicle .................................................. 300
Tr Tr
ead w ead
wear gr ear
grade ade
......................................... 318
T T
une In une
In,Interne tra dio
Calling up.... .......................................... 268
T T
ur ur
nsignal indicat n
signal indicat or or....
.................................1 17
T T
ur ur
nsignal light n
signal light............ ................................117
Tw Tw
o-w a o-w
ay r y
radios adios
Fr eq uencies. ..........................................339 Inst
allation. ............... ............................. 338
Tr ansmi ssionoutput ...............................3 39 UU
U Unf nf
ast ast
ening ening..
............................ ..................... 41
U Unloc nloc
king se king
setting tting
....... ....................................65
USB port USB
port
Fr ont.. .................... ............................... 101
Re ar passen gercom partment ................ 112 VV
V V
ehicle ehicle
Activating, Remo teOnlin e...................... 138
Ac tivating/dea ctivating standb ymode... 162
Au tomatic locking .................................... 70
Collision detection ................................. 161
Cor rect use ..............................................2 7
Dat astor ag e..... ........ ............................... 29
Diagnos ticsconnection ............................ 25
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000F000F000F000F000F> 29
Loc king/unloc king(from inside )............... 68Loc
king/unloc kingemer gency key........... 70
Lo we ri<004F0048000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F000F000F000F> .............................. 334
Maint enanc e................. ...........................23
Medic alaid s.<000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F> 27
Pa rking foran extended period......... ......161
Pr obl em noti/c ation .......... .......................28
Pulli ng.......... .........................................220
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Tu rning circle........ ................................. 349
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