1
L Distance warning →
412
2 00CC Powe rst eer ing →
405
3 003E003D Turn sign allights →
117
4 00B9 CheckEng ine →
406
5 Elect ric par king brak e(red) →
409
0049 USAonl y
0024 Canada only
6 Brak es (red) →
409
0027 USAonl y
004D Canada only
7 ÿ Coolan tte mp eratur e →
406
8 Coolant temp eratur edispla y →
222
9 00C6 Recuper ativeBr ak eSy stem, USAonl y →
409
004D Brak es (yello w), Canada only →
409 A
0024 Electricpar king brak e(yello w) →
409
B 0025 ABS →
412
C 0075 Restr aint system →
404
D 00E9 Seatbe lt →
404
E 0057 Highbe am →
117
F 0058 Lowbe am →
116
G 00B6 Reser vefuel with fuel /ller 0aploca tio n
ind icat or →
406
H Fuelleve l →
222
I 0060 Standi nglights →
116
J 005E Rear fogligh t →
117
K 0077 Tire pressur emonit oring system →
415
L 00BB ESP®
OFF →
412
M 00E5 ESP®
→
412 At
aglan ce–Indi catorand warning lamps(standar d)
9 9
1
003E003D Turn sign allights →
117
2 005E Rear fogligh t →
117
3 0057 Highbeam →
117
0058 Lowbea m →
116
0060 Standi nglights →
116
4 ÿ Coolan tte mp eratur e →
406
5 Coolant temp eratur edispla y →
222
6 L Distance warning →
412
7 00E9 Seatbelt →
404
8 0077 Tire pressur emonit oring system →
415
9 Ù Powe rst eer ing →
405
A 0024 Electricpar king brak e(yello w) →
409
B Electr icpar king brak e(red) →
409
0049 USAonl y
0024 Canada only C
0075 Restr aint system →
404
D Brak es (red ) →
409
0027 USAon ly
004D Canada only
E 00B6 Reser vefuel with fuel /ller 0aploca tio n
ind icat or →
406
F Fuelleve l →
222
G 00C6 Recuper ativeBr ak eSy stem, USAonl y →
409
004D Brak es (yello w), Canada only →
409
H 003D Electricalmalfu nction →
406
I 00B9 Enginediagn ostics →
406
J 0025 ABS →
412
K 00BB ESP®
OFF →
412
00E5 ESP®
→
412 At
aglan ce–Indi catorand warning lamps(wides creen cockpit)
11 11
ExtExt
er er
ior light ing ior
light ing InfInf
or or
mation aboutlightingsyst mation
aboutlightingsystems andy ems
andyour our
r r
esponsibil ity esponsibil
ity The
various lightin gsy stems oftheve hicle are
onl yaids. Thedriver oftheve hicle isresponsi ble
fo rcor rect vehicle illumin ation inaccor dance with
th epr ev ailin glig ht and visibilitycond itions, legal
re qu irements andtra1c situation. Light
switch Light
switch OperOper
ating t ating
the light switc h he
light switc h 0047
0063 LeT-handpar king lights
0048 0064 Right-hand parking lights
0049 0060 Standi nglights and licen seplat elig htin g
004A 0058 Automatic drivin glights (prefer redlight
switc hposition) 004B
0058 Lowbeam/high beam
6 005E Switchesthere ar fogligh ton /o .
Whe nlow bea misac tivated, the0060 indicat or
lam pfo rth estanding lightswillbedeactiv ated
and replaced bythe0058 low- beam indicat or
lam p. #
Alwayspar kyo ur vehicle safelyusin gsu1cie nt
lig htin g,inaccor dance withth ere leva nt leg al
stipula tions.
* N NO O
TE TE
Batt erydis chargin gby oper ating the
st an ding ligh ts Op
erating thestanding lightsovera per iod of
hour sputs astr ain onthebatt ery. #
Wher epossible, switchon theright 0064
or leT 0063 parking light. If
th ebatt eryis insu1c ientlych arge d, thestand-
ing lights orpar king lights willbeswitc hedo.
aut omaticall yto facilit ateth ene xt engine star t. 116116
Light
andvisibility
The
exterior lightin g(e xc ep tst anding andparking
lights) willswitc ho. automaticall ywhen thedr iv-
er's door isopened.
R Obser vetheno teson surround lighting
(/ page121).
A A
ut ut
omatic dr omatic
driving lights function iving
lights function
When theve hicle isswitc hedon,thestanding
lights, low beam anddaytime running lightsare
sw itched onautoma tically dep ending ontheambi-
ent light. &
W W
ARNING ARNING
Riskofaccident whenthelow
beam isswitc hedo.inpoor visibility
When thelight switc his se tto 0058 ,th elow
beam mayno tbe switc hedonautomaticall yif
th er eis fog, sno wor other causes ofpoor visi-
bili tysuc has spr ay. #
Insuc hcases, turnth elight switc hto
0058 . The
automa ticdriving lightsareonl yan aid.Yo u
ar ere sponsi bleforve hicle lightin g. Swi
tc Swi
tching t hing
the r he
rear f ear
fog light og
light on/o. on/o.
R R
eq eq
uir uir
emen ts emen
ts
R The light switc his in the 0058 or0058 posi-
tion. #
Press 005E button.
Please observethecount ry-sp eci/c laws onthe
use ofrear fogligh ts. OperOper
ating t ating
the com bination switc he
com bination switchf h
for t or
the light s he
light s 1
High beam
2 Turn sign allight, right
3 Head lamp0a shing
4 Turn sign allight, leT #
Use thecombination switchto select the
desir edfun ction. Light
andvisibility
117 117
wit
hth eir ownligh ting, orma yre cogn izethem
to olat e.
In these, orinsimilar situations, theaut omatic
high beam willnotbe deactiv ated orwill be
activ ated despit eth epr esence ofother road
user s. #
Alwaysobser vethero ad and tra1c con-
dit ion scar efull yand switc ho. thehigh
beam ingood time. Ad
aptiveHig hbeam Assistcann ottake into
account road, weather ortra1c cond itions.
De tection maybe restr icte din thefo llo wing
cases :
R Inpoor visibility ,e.g. fog, hea vyrain or sno w
R Ifth er eis dir ton thesensor sor thesensor s
ar eobscur ed
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assistis onl yan aid. Youar e
re sponsi bleforadjustin gth eve hicle' slig htin gto
th epr ev ailin glig ht, visibilityand tra1c cond itions. Ad
aptiveHig hbeam Assistaut omati callyswitc hes
be tween thefo llo wing types oflight:
R Lowbeam
R High beam
At speeds great erthan 19 mph (30km/h) :
R Ifno other road user sar ede tected, thehigh
beam willswitc hon automaticall y. The
high beamwil lsw itcho. automa tically in the
fo llo wing cases :
R Atspeeds below16 mph(2 5km /h)
R Ifot her road user sar ede tected
R Ifstre et lighting issu1cien t
% The system's optical sensor islocat edbehind
th ewindshield neartheov erhead control
panel.
Switc Switc
hingA hing
Adap dap
tiv tiv
eHighbeam Assis e
Highbeam Assist t
on/ o. on/
o.
Switc Switc
hingon hing
on #
Turn thelight switc hto the0058 position. #
Switc hon thehigh beam usingthecombina-
tion switc h.
If Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assistis activ ated,
th e00CE indicat orlam pwill light upon the
cent raldispla ysection oftheinst rument dis-
pla y.
Swi tc Swi
tching hi
ng
o. o.
#
Switcho. thehigh beam usingthecombina-
tion switc h. 120120
Light
andvisibility
PP
er er
manent st manent
status displa atus
displa yof A y
of Activ ctiv
eDist e
Dist ance ance
Assis Assist
DIS t
DIS TR TR
ONIC ONIC
R k (white):ActiveDist ance Assist
DIS TRONI Csele cted, spec i/eddist ance set
R k (whit eve hicle, greenspeedome ter):
Ac tiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI Cacti ve,
speci/ed distance setand vehicle detected
R k (gre en): ActiveDist ance Assist
DIS TRONI Cacti ve,speci/ed distance setand
ve hicle detected
R r: Route-based speedadaptation active
( / pag e177).
The stor ed speed issho wnalong withth eper ma-
nent status displa yand highlight edon thespeed-
ome ter. When ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI C
is pas sive,thespeed isgraye dout.
% Onfree wa ys orhigh-speed major roads, the
gr een ç vehicle symbol isdispl ayedcy cli-
call ywhen theve hicle isready topull away.
% Ifyo udepr esstheacceler ator pedal beyond
th ese tting oftheAc tiveDist ance Assist
DIS TRONI C,thesy stem isswitc hedtopassiv e mode.
Theç Suspe ndedmessag e
appear sin theinst rument displa y.
Displa Displa
yon t y
on the speedome t he
speedome ter er
The stor ed speed ishighlight edon thespeedome-
te r. Ifth espeed oftheve hicle infront orthe
speed adjustment forth ero uteev ent ahead is
less than thestor ed speed, thesegments inthe
speedo meterlight up.The Instr ument Display
sho wsthedeactiv ationofActiveDist ance Assist
DIS TRONI Cand alterations tothespeed dueto
manual oraut omatic adoptionofthemaximum
per missible speed.
Sy st Sy
stem limits em
limits
The system maybe impair edorma yno tfunction
in thefo llo wing situations,f orexam ple:
R Insno w,rain, fog, hea vyspr ay,if th er eis glar e,
in dir ect sunlight oringreatl yva rying ambient
light.
R The windshield inthear ea ofthecamer ais
dir ty,fo gg ed up, dam aged orcovered.
R Ifth era dar sensor sar edir tyor covered.
R Inpar king garage sor on roa dswithsteep
uphil lor downhil lgr adien ts. R
Ifth er ear enar row vehicles infront ,suc has
bicy cles ormo torc yc les.
In addition, onslipper yro ads, braking oracceler -
atin gcan cause oneorseveralwheels tolose
tr action andtheve hicle could then skid.
Do notuse ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI Cin
th ese situations. &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofaccident from acceler a-
tion orbraking byActiveDist ance Assist
DIS TRONI C
Ac tiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI Cma yacc el-
er ateor brak ein thefo llo wing cases ,fo r
ex am ple:
R Ifth eve hicle pullsaw ay using ActiveDis-
ta nce AssistDIS TRON IC.
R Ifth estor ed speed iscalled upand iscon-
sider ablyfa ster or slowe rth an thecur -
re ntl ydr iven spe ed.
R IfAc tiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI Cno
long erdetects ave hicle infront ordoes
no tre act toreleva nt obje cts. 174174
Dr
iving andparking
#
End thesuppor tby activ elyst eer ing in
non -critical situ atio ns. #
Drive at an appr opriatespeed ifth er e
ar epedestr iansclose tothepat hof your
ve hicle. Sy
st Sy
stem limits em
limits
Fu llsy stem perform ance isno tye tav ailabl efo ra
few secon dsaTer switchingontheve hicle oraTer
dr ivi ng o..
The system maybe impair edorma yno tfu nct ion,
par ticu larlyin thefo llo wing situations:
R Insno w,rain, fog, hea vyspr ay,dir ect sunl ight
or variable light cond itions orifth er eis glar e.
R Ifth esensor sar edir ty,fo gg ed up, dam aged or
co vered.
R Ifth esensor sar eim pair eddue tointerfere nce
from other radar sour ces, e.g.strong radar
re 0ectio nsinpar kingga rage s.
R Ifaloss oftirepr essur eor adef ecti vetirehas
been detected and displa yed.
R Incom plextra1c situations whereobjects
canno talw aysbe clear lyident i/ed. R
Ifpedestr iansorvehicles movequickl yint o
th esensor detection rang e.
R Ifped estr ians arehid den byother objects.
R Ifth etypical outline ofapedestr iancanno tbe
distin guished from thebac kground.
R Ifapedestr ianisno tde tected assuc h,e.g .
due tospecial clothing orother objects.
R Ifth edr iver's seat beltisno tfa stene d.
R Onbend swi th atig ht radius.
% The ActiveBr ak eAssi stsens orsadjust auto-
mati callywhile acer tain dist ance isbeing
dr iven aTer theve hicle hasbeen delivered.
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stisuna vailable oronl ypar -
tiall yav ailabl edur ing thete ac h-in process.
A A
ctiv ctiv
atin g/deact iv atin
g/deact ivatin gA atin
gActiv ctiv
eBr e
Br ak ak
eAssis t e
Assis t
R R
eq eq
uir uir
emen ts emen
ts
R The vehicle isswitc hedon. Mul
time diasystem:
4 © 5
Setting s5
Assi stance
5 Active BrakeAssist #
Select thedesir edsetting .
The setting willberetained when thedr ive
sy stem isne xt star ted.
Deactiv Deactiv
atingA ating
Activ ctiv
eBr e
Br ak ak
eAssist e
Assist
% Itis recommen dedthat youalw ayslea ve
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stacti vated. #
Select Off.
The distance warning function, theaut ono-
mous braking function andEvasiv eSt eer ing
Assist willbedeactiv ated.
When theve hicle isne xt star ted, Ac tiveBr ak e
Assi stwill beacti vatedand theMediu mset-
ting willbeaut omaticall yselect ed.
% IfAc tiveBr ak eAssi stisdeac tivated, the00D4
symbol willappear onthestatus baronthe
inst rument displa y. Dr
iving andparking
187 187
TT
r r
a1c a1c
Sign Assis t Si
gn Assis t FF
unct ionof unct
ionofTr Tr
a1c a1c
Sign Assis t Si
gn Assis t
Tr a1c Sign Assis tde tects tra1c signswit hth e
multif unctioncamer a(/ page162) .It assists
yo uby displa yingdetected speed limitsand over-
ta king restr iction sin theInstr ument Display.
Obser vetheno teson drivi ng systems andyour
re sponsi bility;yo uma yot her wise failto recogn ize
dang ers(/ page162) .
Sin ceTra1c Sign Assis talso uses thedat astor ed
in thena vig ation system, itcan updat eth edispla y
in thefo llo wing situations without detectin gtra1c
sign s.
The camer aalso detects tra1c signswit ha
re str iction indicat ed byan addit ionalsign (e.g.
when wet).Thes ear edisp laye donl yif are str ic-
ti on appliesor ifth esy stem canno tclear lyde ter-
mine whether there str iction applies.
W W
ar ar
nin gwh en t nin
gwh en the maximu mper he
maximu mpermi ssible spee dis mi
ssible spee dis
ex ex
ceeded ceeded
The system can warnyouifyo uunint entionall y
ex ceed themaximum permissible speed.Todo
th is, youcan specify inthemultimedia system by
ho wmuc hth emaximum permissible speedcan be
exceeded beforeawa rning isissued. Youcan
specify whether thewa rning isto be justa visual
wa rning oran acoustic oneaswell.
Displa Displa
yin t y
in the Ins he
Instr tr
ument Display ument
Display Instr
ument displayin thewidescr eencockpit
1 Maximum permissible speed
2 Maximum permissible speedwhenare str ic-
ti on applies
3 Additional signwithre str iction
% V V
eh icle swi t eh
icle swi th ast h
ast an da r an
da rd Ins d
Instr tr
um ent Disp lay um
ent Disp lay: :
a
+ +
sy mb olne xt to atra1c signintheInstr u-
ment Displa yindicat esthat addit ionaltra1c
sign sha ve been detected. These canalso be displa
yedin themedia displayand optionall y
in thehead-up display.
If Tra1c Sign Assis tcann otdeterm ine themaxi-
mum permissible speed(e.g.due tomissing
signs), thefo llo wing displa yappear sin theInstr u-
ment Displa y: This
isdis pla yedcontinu ouslyif th eve hicle isin a
coun try wher eTra1c Sign Assis tis no tsuppor ted.
Tr a1c Sign Assis tis no tav ailabl ein all coun tries.
% Also obser vetheinf ormation ondispla ymes-
sag esinTra1c Sign Assis t(/ page351) .
Sy st Sy
stem limits em
limits
The system maybe impair edorma yno tfu nct ion
par ticu larlyin thefo llo wing situations:
R Ifth er eis poor visibility ,e. g. due toinsu1c ient
illumination ofthero ad, highl yva riable shade
cond itions, rain, sno w,fogor hea vyspr ay.
R Ifth er eis glar e,e.g. from oncoming tra1c,
dir ect sunlight orre0ectio ns. 18
8 18
8 Dr
ivin g and parking