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Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz Before you first drive off, read this Operator's Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with your vehicle. For your own safety and a longer vehicle life, follow the instructions and warning notices in this manual. Disregarding them may lead to damage to the vehicle or personal injury. Vehicle damage res ...
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Index ....................................................... 4 Introduction ......................................... 21 At a glance ........................................... 27 Safety ................................................... 37 Opening/closing ................................. 73 Seats, steering wheel and mirrors .... 95 Lights and w ...
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1, 2, 3 ... 12 V socket see Sockets 4ETS see ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction System) 4MATIC (permanent four-wheel drive) .................................................. 183 4MATIC off-road system ................... 183 A ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Display message ............................ 229 Function/notes ................................ ...
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Service message ............................ 302 Special service requirements ......... 302 ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) Activating/deactivating ................... 71 Function ........................................... 71 Switching off the alarm .................... 71 ATTENTION ASSIST Activating/deactivating ................. 218 Display messag ...
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Maintenance .................................. 162 Parking brake ................................ 158 Warning lamp ................................. 257 Breakdown see Flat tire see Towing away Bulbs see Changing bulbs C California Important notice for retail customers and lessees .................... 22 Calling up a malfunction see Display messages ...
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Setting the air distribution ............. 130 Setting the airflow ......................... 131 Setting the air vents ...................... 133 Setting the climate mode (AIR FLOW) ............................................ 129 Setting the temperature ................ 130 Switching air-recirculation mode on/off .................................. ...
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Engine ............................................ 239 General notes ................................ 228 Hiding (on-board computer) ........... 228 KEYLESS-GO .................................. 254 Lights ............................................. 236 Safety systems .............................. 229 SmartKey .................................. ...
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Driving in winter ............................. 164 Driving on flooded roads ................ 164 Driving on wet roads ...................... 164 Exhaust check ............................... 160 Fuel ................................................ 159 General .......................................... 159 Hydroplaning ............................ ...
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ESP ® (Electronic Stability Program) AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 225 Deactivating/activating (AMG vehicles) .......................................... 67 Deactivating/activating (except AMG vehicles) ................................ 218 Deactivating/activating (notes; except AMG vehicles) ...................... 67 Display message ............ ...
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Head bags Display message ............................ 233 Headlamps Adding fluid to cleaning system ..... 301 Cleaning system (capacity) ............ 371 Cleaning system (function) ............ 114 Cleaning system (notes) ................ 370 Fogging up ..................................... 117 see Automatic headlamp mode Head restraints Adjusting ...
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Lane Keeping Assist Activating/deactivating ................. 219 Display message ............................ 244 Function/information .................... 197 Lane Tracking package ..................... 195 Lap time (RACETIMER) ...................... 225 LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat anchors ................................................ 61 Li ...
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Vehicle remote malfunction diagnosis ....................................... 289 Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 288 Mechanical key Function/notes ................................ 76 Locking vehicle ................................ 82 Unlocking the driver's door .............. 82 Memory card (audio) ......................... 215 Memory ...
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Vehicle submenu ........................... 222 Video DVD operation ..................... 216 Operating system see On-board computer Outside temperature display ........... 210 Overhead control panel ...................... 35 Override feature Rear side windows ........................... 63 P Paint code number ............................ 365 Paint ...
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Rear window blind ............................ 278 Rear window defroster Problem (malfunction) ................... 132 Switching on/off ........................... 132 Refueling Fuel gauge ............................... 29, 209 Important safety notes .................. 154 Refueling process .......................... 155 see Fuel Remote control Ga ...
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Side impact air bag ............................. 43 Side marker lamp (display message) ............................................ 238 Side windows Cleaning ......................................... 306 Convenience closing feature ............ 88 Convenience opening feature .......... 88 Important safety information ........... 87 Opening/closing ...
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Stowage space Center console (rear) ..................... 272 Stowage well beneath the trunk floor .................................................... 275 Summer tires ..................................... 328 Sun visor ............................................ 278 Supplement Restraint System see SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) Surround lig ...
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Definition of terms ......................... 345 Direction of rotation ...................... 348 Display message ............................ 248 Distribution of the vehicle occupants (definition) .................... 348 DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN) ............................................... 345 DOT (Department of Transportation) ( ...
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Opening/closing (automatically from outside) ................................... 84 Opening/closing (manually from outside) ............................................ 83 Trunk lid Display message ............................ 252 Opening/closing .............................. 82 Opening dimensions ...................... 371 Trunk load (maximum) .. ...
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Storing ........................................... 348 Tightening torque ........................... 352 Wheel size/tire size ....................... 353 Window curtain air bag Operation ......................................... 45 Windows see Side windows Windshield Defrosting ...................................... 131 Windshield washer fluid see ...
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Product information Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use genuine Mercedes-Benz parts, conversion parts and accessories that have been approved for your vehicle. Mercedes-Benz tests genuine parts as well as conversion parts and accessories that have been specifically approved for your vehicle for their reliability, safety and suitability. Despite o ...
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Information for customers in California In California, you have the right to exchange a vehicle or receive a refund of the purchase or leasing price if Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC and/or an authorized workshop or maintenance facility cannot, after several authorized repairs, rectify considerable damage to or malfunctions of the vehicle that are covered ...
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Customer Service (Canada) at 1-800-387-0100. Operating safety Important safety notes G WARNING Work improperly carried out on electronic components and associated software could cause them to cease functioning. Because the vehicle's electronic components are interconnected, any modifications made may produce an undesired effect on other system ...
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sudden braking or acceleration. This may affect the function of the pedals. There is a risk of an accident. Do not attach any equipment or cables in the driver's footwell. ! If the engine is switched off and equipment on the diagnostics connection is used, the starter battery may discharge. The diagnostics connection is only intended for the c ...
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You can obtain additional information about vehicle safety from: http://www.safercar.gov Limited Warranty ! Follow the instructions in this manual about the proper operation of your vehicle as well as about possible vehicle damage. Damage to your vehicle that arises from culpable contraventions against these instructions is not covered either by th ...
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redistribution. Redistributions and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistribution of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistribution in binary form must reproduce the above copyr ...
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Cockpit ................................................. 28 Instrument cluster .............................. 29 Multifunction steering wheel ............. 31 Center console .................................... 32 Overhead control panel ...................... 35 Door control panel .............................. 36 27 At a glance ...
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Cockpit Function Page : Steering wheel paddle shifters 150 ; Cruise control lever 165 = Instrument cluster 29 ? Horn A DIRECT SELECT lever 146 B PARKTRONIC warning display 183 C Overhead control panel 35 D Climate control systems 124 E Ignition lock 139 Start/Stop button 139 Function Page F Adjusting the steering wheel 103 Steering wheel heating 10 ...
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Instrument cluster Displays Function Page : Speedometer with segments 210 ; Multifunction display 211 = Tachometer 209 Function Page ? Coolant temperature 209 A Fuel gauge i Adjust the instrument cluster lighting using the on-board computer ( Y page 220). Instrument cluster 29 At a glance ...
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Multifunction steering wheel Function Page : Multifunction display 211 ; COMAND display; see the separate Operating Instructions = ? Switches on the Voice Control System; see the separate operating instructions ? ~ Rejects or ends a call 216 Exits phone book/redial memory 6 Makes or accepts a call Switches to the redial memory WX Adjusts the volume ...
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Center console Center console, upper section Function Page : COMAND; see the separate operating instructions ; c Seat heating 101 = s Seat ventilation 102 ? c PARKTRONIC 183 A ¤ ECO start/stop function (AMG vehicles) 142 Function Page B 45 Indicator lamp 45 C £ Hazard warning lamps 114 D u Roller sunblind in the rear window 278 32 Center console ...
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Center console, lower section Function Page E Stowage compartment 270 Ashtray 279 Cigarette lighter 280 Power socket 281 Cup holders 276 F Cup holders 276 G e Sets the suspension tuning 181 Function Page H É Sets the vehicle level 180 I Stowage compartment 270 J Ú Selects the drive program 149 K COMAND controller; see the separate operating instr ...
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Center console, lower section (AMG vehicles) Function Page E Cup holders 276 F Engages parking position P 158 G Selector lever 146 H Ashtray 279 Cigarette lighter 280 Power socket 281 I COMAND controller; see the separate operating instructions Function Page J Stowage compartment 270 K ß Calls up/saves the suspension tuning 182 L à Sets the suspe ...
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Overhead control panel Function Page : u Switches the rear interior lighting on/off 118 ; | Switches the automatic interior lighting control on/off 118 = p Switches the right- hand reading lamp on/off 117 ? ï MB Info call button (mbrace system) 286 A 3 Opens/closes the sliding sunroof 91 B G SOS button (mbrace system) 284 C Rear-view mirror 106 D ...
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Door control panel Function Page : r 45= Stores settings for the seat, exterior mirrors and steering wheel 107 ; Adjusts the seats electrically 98 = %& Unlocks/locks the vehicle 81 ? Opens the door 81 A 7 Z ö Adjusts and folds the exterior mirrors in/out electrically 105 Function Page B W Opens/closes the side windows 87 C n Activates/ deact ...
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Useful information .............................. 38 Panic alarm .......................................... 38 Occupant safety .................................. 38 Children in the vehicle ........................ 58 Driving safety systems ....................... 63 Theft deterrent locking system ......... 71 37 Safety ...
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Useful information i This Operator's Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific differences are possible. Please note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described. This also applies to safety- relat ...
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tamper with electronic components or their software. In this section, you will learn the most important facts about the restraint system components of the vehicle. The restraint system consists of: R seat belts R child restraint systems R LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat anchors Additional protection is provided by: R SRS (Supplemental Restraint Syst ...
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Safety guidelines for seat belts, Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETDs) and air bags G WARNING R Damaged seat belts or seat belts that have been subjected to stress in an accident must be replaced. Their anchoring points must also be checked. Only use seat belts installed or supplied by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. R Air bags and pyrotechnic E ...
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Air bags Important safety notes G WARNING Air bags are designed to reduce the incidence of injuries and fatalities in certain situations: R frontal impacts (driver's and front- passenger front air bags and knee bags) R side impacts (side impact air bags, window curtain air bags and pelvis air bags) R rollover (window curtain air bags) However, ...
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If you sell your vehicle, it is important that you make the buyer aware of this safety information. Be sure to give the buyer this Operator's Manual. G WARNING Accident research shows that the safest place for children in an automobile is in a rear seat. A side impact air bag related injury may occur if occupants, especially children, are not ...
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high vehicle deceleration in a longitudinal direction, the front air bags are deployed. If a child restraint system is installed to the front-passenger seat and the 4 PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp does not light up on the center console: R a child restraint system without transponders for air bag deactivation system is installed or R a child ...
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Improper repair work on the doors or the modification or addition of components to the doors create a risk of rendering the side impact air bags inoperative or causing unintended air bag deployment. Work on the doors must therefore only be performed by qualified technicians. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Front side impact air bags : a ...
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Pelvis air bags : deploy next to and below the outer seat cushions. They are deployed: R on the side on which an impact occurs R at the start of an accident with a high rate of lateral vehicle deceleration or acceleration, e.g. in a side impact R independently of the use of the seat belt R independently of the front air bags R independently of the ...
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bag deployment when the OCS has classified the front-passenger seat occupant as weighing as much as or less than a typical 12- month-old child in a standard child restraint or if the front-passenger seat is classified as being empty. When the OCS senses that the front- passenger seat occupant is classified as being up to or less than the weight of ...
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Note the following important information if it is necessary to carry a child on the front- passenger seat: R Your vehicle is equipped with air bag technology designed to deactivate the front-passenger front air bag and the front- passenger knee bag in your vehicle when the system senses the weight of a typical 12-month-old child or less along with ...
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If the SmartKey has been removed from the ignition lock or is in position 0 , the 45 indicator lamp : does not light up. The Occupant Classification System (OCS) categorizes the occupant on the front- passenger seat by means of a weight sensor. The front-passenger front air bag and the front-passenger knee bag are deactivated automatically for cert ...
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backrest of the front-passenger seat backrest. If necessary, adjust the tilt of the passenger seat backrest. An incorrectly mounted child seat could cause injuries to the child in case of an accident, instead of increasing protection for the child. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for installation of child restraint systems. The 45 indic ...
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Problems with the Occupant Classification System G WARNING If the 45 indicator lamp illuminates and remains illuminated when the weight of a typical adult or someone larger than a small individual has been detected on the passenger seat, do not allow any occupant to use the passenger seat until the system has been repaired. G WARNING If the 45 indi ...
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NECK-PRO head restraints/NECK- PRO luxury head restraints Important safety notes G WARNING Do not attach any objects (e.g. a coat hanger) to the NECK-PRO head restraints/NECK-PRO luxury head restraints. Otherwise, the NECK- PRO head restraints/NECK-PRO luxury head restraints may not function properly and in the event of a rear-end collision may not ...
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X Firmly push the NECK-PRO head restraint cushion back in the direction of arrow = until the cushion engages. X Repeat this procedure for the second NECK-PRO head restraint. i Resetting the NECK-PRO head restraints requires a lot of strength. If you have difficulty resetting the NECK-PRO head restraints, have this work carried out at a qualified sp ...
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side bolsters of the seat cushion and backrest is increased. R if the vehicle skids, the sliding sunroof/ panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel and the side windows are closed so that only a small gap remains. If the hazardous situation passes without resulting in an accident, PRE-SAFE ® slackens the belt pretensioning. The air pressure in t ...
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The use of seat belts and infant and child restraint systems is required by law in: R all 50 states R U.S. territories R the District of Columbia R all Canadian provinces Even where this is not required by law, all vehicle occupants should correctly fasten their seat belts before starting the journey. i See "Children in the vehicle" ( Y p ...
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R Never place your feet on the instrument panel, dashboard, or on the seat. Always keep both feet on the floor in front of the seat. R When using a seat belt to secure infant restraints, toddler restraints, or children in booster seats, always follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions. G WARNING Do not pass seat belts over sharp edges. ...
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Seat belt adjustment The seat-belt adjustment function adjusts the driver's and front-passenger seat belt to the upper body of the occupants. The belt strap is tightened slightly when: R you engage the belt tongue in the belt buckle and you then turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock. R the SmartKey is in position 2 in the igniti ...
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If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the engine is started, an additional warning tone will sound. The warning tone goes out after approximately six seconds or once the driver's seat belt is fastened. If after six seconds the driver or front passenger have not fastened their seat belts and the doors are closed, the 7 seat belt w ...
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R the belt tongue is engaged in the buckle on each of the lap-shoulder belts in the front. R the front-passenger seat is occupied and the belt tongue is engaged in the buckle on the front-passenger side. The ETDs on the seats in the rear compartment are triggered independently of the lock status of the seat belts. The ETDs are triggered depending o ...
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so, make sure the 4 5 indicator lamp is illuminated, indicating that the front passenger front air bag is deactivated. Should the 4 5 indicator lamp not illuminate or go out while the restraint is installed, please check installation. Periodically check the 4 5 indicator lamp while driving to make sure the 4 5 indicator lamp is illuminated. If the ...
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Further information on secure stowage of loads can be found under "Loading guidelines". If an infant or child is traveling in the vehicle: R Secure the child with a child or infant seat restraint system appropriate to the age and weight of the child. R Make sure that the infant or child is properly secured at all times while the vehicle i ...
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LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat anchors in the rear G WARNING Children that are too large for a child restraint must travel in seats using normal seat belts. Position shoulder belt across the chest and shoulder, not face or neck. A booster seat may be necessary to achieve proper seat belt positioning for children over 41 lb (18 kg) until they reach ...
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Top Tether provides an additional connection between a child restraint system, secured with a LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat mount, and the rear seat. This helps reduce the risk of injury even further. The Top Tether anchorage points are located in the rear compartment behind the head restraints. X Move head restraint : upwards. X Fold up cover ; o ...
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Child-proof locks for the rear doors G WARNING Children could open a rear door from inside the vehicle. This could result in serious injuries or an accident. Therefore, when children ride in the rear always secure the rear doors with the child-proof locks. You secure each door individually with the child-proof locks on the rear doors. A door secure ...
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responsible for the distance to the vehicle in front, for vehicle speed and for braking in good time. Always adapt your driving style to suit the prevailing road and weather conditions and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front. Drive carefully. i The driving safety systems described only work as effectively as possible when there is ad ...
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BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System Plus) i Observe the "Important safety notes" section ( Y page 63). BAS PLUS is only available in vehicles equipped with DISTRONIC PLUS. BAS PLUS provides braking assistance in hazardous situations at speeds greater than 4 mph (7 km/h) and uses radar sensor technology to assess the traffic situation. With the ...
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specialist workshop. This also applies to collisions at low speeds where there is no visible damage to the front of the vehicle. i This device has been approved by the FCC as a "Vehicular Radar System". The radar sensor is intended for use in an automotive radar system only. Removing, altering or tampering with the device will void any wa ...
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Deactivating/activating ESP ® (except AMG vehicles) G WARNING If you deactivate ESP ® , ESP ® no longer stabilizes the vehicle. There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident. Only deactivate ESP ® in the situations described in the following. ! Avoid spinning the driven wheels for an extended period with ESP ® deactivated. You could o ...
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ESP ® is activated automatically when the engine is started. It may be best to activate SPORT handling mode in the following situations: R when using snow chains R in deep snow R on sand or gravel If SPORT handling mode is activated and one or more wheels start to spin, the ÷ ESP ® warning lamp in the instrument cluster flashes. ESP ® only stab ...
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R PRE-SAFE ® is no longer available, nor is it activated if you brake firmly and ESP ® intervenes. R PRE-SAFE ® Brake is no longer available, it is also not activated if you brake firmly and ESP ® intervenes. R ABS still provides support when you brake. R engine torque is no longer limited and the drive wheels are able to spin. The spinning whe ...
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You can prevent the intervention of the PRE- SAFE ® Brake at any time by: R depressing the accelerator pedal further R activating kickdown R releasing the brake pedal. The braking action of PRE-SAFE ® Brake is ended automatically if: R you maneuver to avoid the obstacle. R there is no longer any danger of a rear-end collision. R there is no longe ...
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In order to maintain the appropriate distance to the vehicle in front and thus prevent a collision, you must apply the brakes yourself. X To activate/deactivate: activate or deactivate PRE-SAFE ® Brake in the on- board computer ( Y page 218). When PRE-SAFE ® Brake is activated, the Ä symbol appears in the multifunction display, as long as the HO ...
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X To arm: lock the vehicle with the SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO. Indicator lamp : flashes. The alarm system is armed after approximately 15 seconds. X To disarm: unlock the vehicle with the SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO. A visual and audible alarm is triggered if the alarm system is armed and you open: R a door R the vehicle with the mechanical key R the trunk ...
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Useful information .............................. 74 SmartKey ............................................. 74 Doors .................................................... 80 Trunk .................................................... 82 Side windows ...................................... 87 Sliding sunroof .................................... 90 73 O ...
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Useful information i This Operator's Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific differences are possible. Please note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described. This also applies to safety- relat ...
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The Product label with FCC ID and IC certification number can be found in the battery case of the SmartKey. R Do not keep the SmartKey: - with electronic devices, e.g. a mobile phone or another SmartKey - with metallic objects, e.g. coins or metal foil - inside metallic objects, e.g. a metal case This can affect the SmartKey's functionality. K ...
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X To unlock the vehicle: touch the inner surface of the door handle. X To lock the vehicle: touch sensor surface : . X Convenience closing feature: touch recessed sensor surface ; for an extended period. X To unlock the trunk lid: pull the trunk lid handle. Further information on the convenience closing feature ( Y page 88). Changing the settings o ...
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ignition lock. The SmartKey must be in the vehicle. or X Lock or unlock the vehicle using KEYLESS- GO. The SmartKey must be outside the vehicle. If you unlock the vehicle using the mechanical key, the fuel filler flap will not be unlocked automatically. X To unlock the fuel filler flap: insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock. Removing the mecha ...
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: Battery compartment cover ; Mechanical key X Press mechanical key ; into the opening in the SmartKey in the direction of the arrow until battery compartment cover : opens. Do not hold battery compartment cover : closed while doing so. X Remove battery compartment cover : . = Battery X Repeatedly tap the SmartKey against your palm until battery = ...
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Problems with the SmartKey Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions You cannot lock or unlock the vehicle using the SmartKey. The SmartKey battery is discharged or nearly discharged. X Try again to lock/unlock the vehicle using the remote control function of the SmartKey. Point the tip of the SmartKey at the driver's door handle fr ...
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Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The engine cannot be started using the SmartKey. The on-board voltage is too low. X Switch off non-essential consumers, e.g. seat heating or interior lighting, and try to start the engine again. If this does not work: X Check the starter battery and charge it if necessary ( Y page 316). or X Jump ...
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Unlocking and opening doors from the inside You can open a door from inside the vehicle even if it has been locked. You can only open the rear doors from inside the vehicle if they are not secured by the child-proof locks ( Y page 63). X Pull door handle ; . If the door is locked, locking knob : pops up. The door is unlocked and can be opened. Cent ...
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Unlocking the driver's door (mechanical key) If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked with the SmartKey, use the mechanical key. X Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey ( Y page 76). X Insert the mechanical key into the lock of the driver's door as far as it will go. 1 To unlock X Turn the mechanical key counter-clockwise to positio ...
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G WARNING When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock. Always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Do not leave children unsupervised in the vehicle, even if they are secured in a child restraint system, and do not give them access to an unlocked vehicle. A child's unsupervised access to a vehicle co ...
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Closing G WARNING To prevent possible personal injury, always keep hands and fingers away from the trunk opening when closing the trunk lid. Be especially careful when small children are around. X Pull the trunk lid down using recess : . X If necessary, lock the vehicle with the & button on the SmartKey ( Y page 75) or with KEYLESS-GO ( Y page ...
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Closing button and locking button (example: vehicles with trunk lid remote closing feature and KEYLESS-GO) : Closing button ; Locking button X To close: press closing button : in the trunk lid. Vehicles with trunk lid remote closing feature and KEYLESS-GO: you can simultaneously close and lock the trunk lid. X Press locking button ; in the trunk li ...
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Opening/closing X To open: pull remote operating switch for trunk lid : until the trunk lid opens. X To close: press remote operating switch for trunk lid : until the trunk lid is closed. You can open the trunk lid from the driver's seat when the vehicle is stationary and unlocked. Unlocking the trunk (mechanical key) ! The trunk lid swings up ...
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Trunk lid emergency release light: R emergency release button : flashes for 30 minutes after the trunk lid is opened R emergency release button : flashes for 60 minutes after the trunk lid is closed Side windows Important safety notes G WARNING When opening or closing the door windows, make sure that there is no danger of anyone being harmed by the ...
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remove the SmartKey. This function is available for up to five minutes or until the driver's or front-passenger door is opened. i When the override feature for the side windows is activated ( Y page 63), the side windows cannot be operated from the rear. Convenience opening General notes You can ventilate the vehicle before you start driving. ...
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X Touch recessed sensor surface : on the door handle until the side windows and the sliding sunroof are fully closed. i Make sure you only touch recessed sensor surface : . X Make sure that all the side windows and the sliding sunroof are closed. X To interrupt convenience closing: release recessed sensor surface : on the door handle. Resetting the ...
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Problems with the side windows G WARNING Closing the side windows with increased force or without the anti-entrapment feature could lead to serious or even fatal injury. Make sure that nobody can become trapped when closing the side windows. G WARNING Pulling and holding the switch to close the door window immediately after it had been blocked two ...
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G WARNING The sliding sunroof is made out of glass. In the event of an accident, the glass may shatter. This may result in an opening in the roof. In a vehicle rollover, occupants not wearing their seat belts or not wearing them properly may be thrown out of the opening. Such an opening also presents a potential for injury for occupants wearing the ...
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Reset the sliding sunroof if it does not move smoothly. X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock. X Raise the sliding sunroof fully at the rear ( Y page 91). X Keep the 3 switch pressed for another second. X Make sure that the sliding sunroof can be fully opened and closed again ( Y page 91). X If this is not the case, repeat the step ...
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Problems with the sliding sunroof G WARNING You could be severely or even fatally injured when closing the sliding sunroof with increased closing force or if the anti-entrapment feature is deactivated. Make sure that nobody can become trapped when closing the sliding sunroof. G WARNING Pressing and holding the sliding sunroof switch to close the sl ...
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Useful information .............................. 96 Correcting the driver's seat posi- tion ....................................................... 96 Seats .................................................... 97 Steering wheel .................................. 103 Mirrors ............................................... 105 Memory function . ...
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Seats Important safety notes G WARNING The seats can still be adjusted when there is no key in the ignition lock. For this reason, children should never be left unsupervised in the vehicle. They could otherwise become trapped when adjusting the seat. G WARNING Make sure that the back of your head is supported at eye level by the central area of the ...
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heating should also not be used to dry the seats. R clean the seat covers as recommended; see the "Interior care" section. R do not transport heavy loads on the seats. Do not place sharp objects on the seat cushions, e.g. knives, nails or tools. The seats should only be occupied by passengers, if possible. R when the seat heating is in op ...
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Adjusting the head restraints Adjusting the head restraints electrically X To adjust the head restraint height: slide switch for head restraint adjustment : up or down in the direction of the arrow. Adjusting the luxury head restraints G WARNING When folding back the head restraint side bolsters, do not put your hands between the side bolster and t ...
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Removing and installing the rear seat head restraints G WARNING Occupants should only travel sitting on seats which have the head restraints installed. This reduces the risk of injury to occupants in the event of an accident. ! Make sure that the rear window roller sunblind has been retracted before the rear head restraints are removed. You could o ...
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A To adjust the contour of the backrest to increase/decrease support B To adjust the height/depth of the backrest contour The active multicontour seat on the driver's side automatically adapts the sides of the backrest to your current driving style. You can adjust the contour of the seats individually so as to provide optimum support for your ...
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Driver's and front-passenger seat The three red indicator lamps in the button indicate the heating level you have selected. The system automatically switches down from level 3 to level 2 after approximately eight minutes. The system automatically switches down from level 2 to level 1 after approximately ten minutes. The system automatically sw ...
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Steering wheel Important safety notes G WARNING Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Adjusting the steering wheel while driving could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. The electrical steering wheel adjustment feature can be operated at any time. Therefore, do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, or with access to ...
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Problems with the steering wheel heating If steering wheel heating indicator lamp = is flashing, the steering wheel heating has switched off automatically. The vehicle's electrical system voltage is too low because too many electrical consumers are switched on. X Switch off electrical consumers that you do not need, such as the rear window def ...
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Crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature If the crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is triggered in an accident, the steering column will move upwards when the driver's door is opened. This occurs irrespective of the position of the SmartKey in the ignition lock. This makes it easier to exit the vehicle and rescue the occupants. The crash-responsive ...
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If the battery has been disconnected or completely discharged, the exterior mirrors must be reset. The exterior mirrors will otherwise not fold in when you select the Fold in mirrors when locking function in the on- board computer ( Y page 223). X Make sure that the SmartKey is in position 1 in the ignition lock. X Briefly press button : . Folding ...
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X Make sure that the vehicle is stationary and that the SmartKey is in position 2 in the ignition lock. X Press button ; for the exterior mirror on the front-passenger side. X Engage reverse gear. The exterior mirror on the front-passenger side moves to the preset parking position. X Use adjustment button = to adjust the exterior mirror to a positi ...
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X Adjust the seat ( Y page 98). X On the driver's side, adjust the steering wheel ( Y page 103) and the exterior mirrors ( Y page 105). X Press memory button M and one of the storage position buttons 1 , 2 or 3 within three seconds. The settings are stored in the selected preset position. A tone sounds when the settings have been completed. Ca ...
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Useful information ............................ 110 Exterior lighting ................................ 110 Interior lighting ................................. 117 Replacing bulbs ................................. 119 Windshield wipers ............................ 120 109 Lights and windshield wipers ...
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The exterior lighting (except the parking/ standing lamps) switches off automatically if you: R remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock R open the driver's door with the SmartKey in position 0 . Automatic headlamp mode G WARNING If the light switch is set to Ã and it is foggy, snowing or there is poor visibility, the low- beam headlamps wi ...
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Low-beam headlamps G WARNING If the light switch is set to Ã and it is foggy, snowing or there is poor visibility, the low- beam headlamps will not come on automatically. This could endanger you and others. In such situations turn the light switch to L . The automatic headlamp feature is only an aid. The driver is responsible for the vehicle' ...
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3 T Parking lamps, license plate and instrument cluster lighting 4 Ã Automatic headlamp mode, controlled by the light sensor 5 L Low-beam/high-beam headlamps Switching on the parking lamps ensures the corresponding side of the vehicle is illuminated. X To switch on the standing lamps: the SmartKey is not in the ignition lock or it is in position 0 ...
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High-beam flasher : High-beam headlamps ; Turn signal, right = High-beam flasher ? Turn signal, left X To switch on: turn the SmartKey in the ignition lock to position 1 or 2 or start the engine. X Pull the combination switch in the direction of arrow = . Hazard warning lamps X To switch on the hazard warning lamps: press button : . All turn signal ...
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Active: R if you are driving at speeds below 25mph (40 km/h) and switch on the turn signal or turn the steering wheel. R if you are driving at speeds between 25mph (40 km/h) and45mph (70 km/h) and turn the steering wheel. Not active: if you are driving at speeds above 25 mph (40 km/h) or switch off the turn signals or turn the steering wheel to the ...
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You can use this function to set the headlamps to change between low beam and high beam automatically. The system recognizes vehicles with their lights on, either approaching from the opposite direction or traveling in front of your vehicle, and consequently switches the headlamps from high beam to low beam. The system automatically adapts the low- ...
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the instrument cluster goes out. The _ indicator lamp in the multifunction display remains lit. X To deactivate: move the combination switch back to its normal position. The _ indicator lamp in the instrument cluster goes out. Headlamps fogged up on the inside The headlamps may fog up on the inside if there is high atmospheric humidity. X Switch on ...
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Automatic interior lighting control Front overhead control panel : u To switch the rear interior lighting on/off ; | To switch the automatic interior lighting control on/off = p To switch the right-hand reading lamp on/off ? c To switch the front interior lighting on/off A p To switch the left-hand reading lamp on/off X To activate/deactivate: pres ...
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Replacing bulbs Important safety notes Xenon bulbs G DANGER Xenon bulbs carry a high voltage. You could get an electric shock and be seriously or even fatally injured if you touch the electric contacts on Xenon bulbs. Therefore, never remove the cover from Xenon bulbs. Do not change the Xenon bulbs yourself, but have them replaced at a qualified wo ...
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Changing the rear bulbs Backup lamp Lamp cluster X Switch off the lights. X Open the trunk. X Reach up into the side paneling and pull downwards until the lamp cluster is easily accessible. X Press the detent of connector ; and pull out connector ; . X Use a suitable tool to loosen and remove four nuts : . X Remove the entire lamp cluster. X Turn b ...
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Combination switch 1 $ Windshield wipers off 2 Ä Intermittent wipe, low (rain sensor set to low sensitivity) 3 Å Intermittent wipe, high (rain sensor set to high sensitivity) 4 ° Continuous wipe, slow 5 ¯ Continuous wipe, fast B í Single wipe/ î To wipe the windshield using washer fluid X Switch on the ignition. X Turn the combination switch ...
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Installing the wiper blades X Position the new wiper blade in the retainer on the wiper arm and slide it into place in the opposite direction to the arrow. The wiper blade audibly engages. X Make sure that wiper blade is seated correctly. X Fold the wiper arm back onto the windshield. Problems with the windshield wipers The windshield wipers are ob ...
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Useful information ............................ 124 Overview of climate control sys- tems ................................................... 124 Operating the climate control sys- tems ................................................... 128 Setting the air vents ......................... 133 123 Climate control ...
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Control panel for dual-zone climate control Canada only : Sets the temperature, left ( Y page 130) ; Defrosts the windshield ( Y page 131) = Switches the ZONE function on/off ( Y page 131) ? Activates/deactivates cooling with air dehumidification ( Y page 128) A Switches the rear window defroster on/off( Y page 132) B Sets the temperature, right ( ...
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USA only : Sets the temperature, left ( Y page 130) ; Defrosts the windshield ( Y page 131) = Switches maximum cooling MAX COOL on/off ( Y page 131) ? Activates/deactivates cooling with air dehumidification ( Y page 128) A Switches the rear window defroster on/off( Y page 132) B Sets the temperature, right ( Y page 130) C Activates/deactivates air- ...
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Control panel for 3-zone automatic climate control Canada only Front control panel : Sets the temperature, left ( Y page 130) ; Defrosts the windshield ( Y page 131) = Activates/deactivates the residual heat function ( Y page 133) ? Activates/deactivates cooling with air dehumidification ( Y page 128) A Switches the rear window defroster on/off( Y ...
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Information about using 3-zone automatic climate control The following contains instructions and recommendations to enable you to get the most out of your automatic climate control. R Activate climate control using the Ã and ¿ buttons. The indicator lamps above the Ã and ¿ buttons light up. R In automatic mode, you can also use the ñ button to ...
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i The cooling with air dehumidification function uses refrigerant R134a. This coolant does not contain chlorofluorocarbons, and therefore does not damage the ozone layer. Activating/deactivating X To activate: press the ¿ button. The indicator lamp in the ¿ button lights up. X To deactivate: press the ¿ button. The indicator lamp in the ¿ butto ...
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Setting the temperature Climate control Different temperatures can be set for the driver's and front-passenger sides. X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock. X To increase/reduce: turn controls : and B clockwise or counter-clockwise ( Y page 125). Only change the temperature setting in small increments. Start at 72 ‡ (22 † ...
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Setting the airflow Adjusting X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock. X To increase: press the K button. X To reduce: press the I button. i You can use automatic climate control to set the airflow in the rear compartment separately. Switching the ZONE function on/off X To activate: press the á button. The indicator lamp above the ? ...
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X To activate: press the Ù button. The indicator lamp in the button lights up. X To activate: press off-road button Ù again. The indicator lamp goes out. The previously selected settings are restored. When you activate MAX COOL, climate control switches to the following functions: R maximum cooling R maximum airflow R air-recirculation mode on De ...
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X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock. X To activate: press the g button. The indicator lamp in the g button lights up. i In the event of high pollution levels 1 or at high outside temperatures, air- recirculation mode is automatically activated. When air-recirculation mode is activated automatically, the indicator lamp above the g ...
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Setting the center air vents : Center air vent, left ; Center air vent, right = Center vent thumbwheel, right ? Center vent thumbwheel, left X To open/close: turn thumbwheels = and ? up or down. Setting the side air vents X To open/close: turn thumbwheel = up or down. i Side window defroster vent : is only open when side air vent ; is open. Setting ...
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Setting the rear-compartment air vents Setting the center vents in the rear compartment : Rear-compartment air vent thumbwheel ; Rear-compartment air vent, right = Rear control panel, only with automatic climate control 2 ? Rear-compartment air vent, left X To open/close: turn thumbwheel : up or down. 2 Only for Canada. Setting the air vents 135 Cl ...
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Useful information ............................ 138 Breaking-in notes .............................. 138 Driving ............................................... 138 Automatic transmission ................... 146 Refueling ............................................ 154 Parking ............................................... 157 Driving tips ...... ...
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G WARNING Unsuitable footwear can hinder correct usage of the pedals, e.g.: R shoes with thick soles R shoes with high heels R slippers There is a risk of an accident. Wear suitable footwear to ensure correct usage of the pedals. G WARNING If you switch off the ignition while driving, safety-relevant functions are only available with limitations, o ...
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The Start/Stop button must be inserted into the ignition lock and the SmartKey must be in the vehicle. Pressing the Start/Stop button several times in succession corresponds to the different SmartKey positions in the ignition lock. This is only the case if you are not depressing the brake pedal. If you depress the brake pedal and press the Start/St ...
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Starting the engine Important safety notes G WARNING Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling these exhaust gases leads to poisoning. There is a risk of fatal injury. Therefore never leave the engine running in enclosed spaces without sufficient ventilation. ! Do not depress the accelerator pedal when starti ...
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i It is only possible to shift the transmission from position P to the desired position if you depress the brake pedal. Only then is the parking lock released. If you do not depress the brake pedal, you can move the DIRECT SELECT lever but the parking lock remains engaged. i The vehicle locks centrally once you have pulled away. The locking knobs i ...
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malfunction has caused the system to be deactivated, the ¤ symbol is not displayed. AMG vehicles: in the AMG menu on the multifunction display, the Stop/Start active or Stop/Start inactive display message disappears. If the engine is switched off and the ¤ symbol is shown in green in the multifunction display, the engine has been switched off aut ...
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The ECO start/stop function is operational and the ¤ symbol is displayed in green in the multifunction display, if: R the indicator lamp in the ECO button is lit green. R the vehicle is stationary. R the outside temperature is within the comfort range. R the engine is at normal operating temperature. R the set temperature for the vehicle interior ...
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Problems with the engine Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The engine does not start. The starter motor can be heard. R There is a malfunction in the engine electronics. R There is a malfunction in the fuel supply. X Before attempting to start the engine again, turn the SmartKey in the ignition back to position 0 or press the Sta ...
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Automatic transmission Important safety notes G WARNING If the engine speed is above the idling speed and you engage transmission position D or R , the vehicle could pull away suddenly. There is a risk of an accident. When engaging transmission position D or R , always firmly depress the brake pedal and do not simultaneously accelerate. G WARNING T ...
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The DIRECT SELECT lever is on the right of the steering column. i The DIRECT SELECT lever always returns to its original position. The current transmission position P , R , N or D appears in the transmission position display ( Y page 146) in the multifunction display. Transmission position and drive program display ! If the transmission position di ...
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Shifting to neutral N G WARNING When leaving the SmartKey in the starter switch, do not leave children unattended in the vehicle. It is possible for children to switch on the ignition which could result in unsupervised use of vehicle equipment. Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment could result in an accident and/or serious personal injury. X When ...
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A Neutral Do not shift the transmission to N while driving. The transmission could otherwise be damaged. No power is transmitted from the engine to the drive wheels. Releasing the brakes will allow you to move the vehicle freely, e.g. to push it or tow it. If ESP ® is deactivated or faulty: only shift the transmission to position N if the vehicle ...
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The program selector button allows you to choose between different driving characteristics. E Economy Comfortable, economical driving S Sport Sporty driving style i For further information on the automatic drive program, see ( Y page 150). i The automatic transmission shifts to automatic drive program E each time the engine is started. AMG vehicles ...
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R the vehicle pulling away more gently in forward and reverse gears, unless the accelerator pedal is depressed fully R increased sensitivity. This improves driving stability on slippery road surfaces, for example R the automatic transmission shifting up sooner. This results in the vehicle being driven at lower engine speeds and the wheels being les ...
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Clearing the shift range restriction X Pull and hold the right-hand steering wheel paddle shifter until D is shown again in the multifunction display. The automatic transmission shifts from the current shift range directly to D . Selecting the ideal shift range X Pull the left-hand steering wheel paddle shifter and hold it in position. The automati ...
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Switching off the manual drive program X Turn the drive program selector ( Y page 150) until C , S or S+ appears in the multifunction display. Automatic transmission 153 Driving and parking Z ...
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Problems with the transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The transmission has problems shifting gear. The transmission is losing oil. X Have the transmission checked at a qualified specialist workshop immediately. The acceleration ability is deteriorating. The transmission no longer changes gear. The transmission is in em ...
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Refueling Opening/closing the fuel filler flap : To open the fuel filler flap ; To insert the fuel filler cap = Tire pressure table ? Fuel type to be used The fuel filler flap is unlocked or locked automatically when you open or close the vehicle with the SmartKey or with KEYLESS- GO. The position of the fuel filler cap is displayed 8 in the instru ...
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X Remove the first-aid kit ( Y page 312). X Detach the emergency release from retainer : . X Pull the emergency release in the direction of arrow ; . The fuel filler flap is unlocked. X Open the fuel filler flap. 156 Refueling Driving and parking ...
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Problems with fuel and the fuel tank Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Fuel is leaking from the vehicle. G Risk of explosion or fire The fuel line or the fuel tank is faulty. X Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the ignition lock and remove it immediately ( Y page 139). X Do not restart the engine under any circumstances. X Consu ...
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! A moving vehicle can lead to damage to the vehicle or damage to the drive train. Switching off the engine Important safety notes G WARNING The automatic transmission switches to neutral position N when you switch off the engine. The vehicle may roll away. There is a risk of an accident. After switching off the engine, always switch to parking pos ...
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They could also operate the vehicle's equipment. There is a risk of an accident and injury. When leaving the vehicle, always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave children unsupervised in the vehicle. If you brake the vehicle with the parking brake, the brake lamps will not light up. X To apply: depress parking brake ; f ...
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Fuel consumption also increases when driving in cold weather, in stop-and-go traffic and in mountainous terrain. Drinking and driving G WARNING Drinking and driving and/or taking drugs and driving are very dangerous combinations. Even a small amount of alcohol or drugs can affect your reflexes, perceptions and judgment. The possibility of a serious ...
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significantly influence the vehicle's consumption. The ECO display consists of three bars: R Acceleration R Constant R Coasting The percent value is the average value of the three bars. The three bars and the mean value begin at the value of 50%. A higher percentage indicates a more economical driving style. The ECO display does not provide an ...
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Braking Important safety notes G WARNING If you shift down on a slippery road surface in an attempt to increase the engine's braking effect, the drive wheels could lose their grip. There is an increased danger of skidding and accidents. Do not shift down for additional engine braking on a slippery road surface. Downhill gradients ! On long and ...
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warning tone while the engine is running, the brake fluid level may be too low. Observe additional warning messages in the multifunction display. The brake fluid level may be too low due to brake pad wear or leaking brake lines. Have the brake system checked immediately. This work should be carried out at a qualified specialist workshop. ! Vehicles ...
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high-performance driving in particular, it is important to maintain and have the brake system checked regularly. Driving on wet roads Hydroplaning If water has accumulated to a certain depth on the road surface, there is a danger of hydroplaning occurring, even if: R you drive at low speeds. R the tires have adequate tread depth. For this reason, i ...
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Drive particularly carefully on slippery road surfaces. Avoid sudden acceleration, steering and braking maneuvers. Do not use the cruise control or DISTRONIC PLUS. i For more information on driving with snow chains, see ( Y page 329). Driving systems Cruise control Important safety notes G WARNING The cruise control is a convenience system designed ...
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Storing and maintaining the current speed You can adopt the current speed if you are driving faster than 20 mph (30 km/h). X Accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed. X Briefly press the cruise control lever up : or down ; . X Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. Cruise control is activated. The vehicle automatically maintains the stored ...
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X Press the cruise control lever up : for a higher speed or down ; for a lower speed. X To adjust the set speed in 1 mph increments (1 km/h increments): briefly press the cruise control lever up : or down ; to the point of resistance. Every time the cruise control lever is pressed up : or down ; the last speed stored is increased or reduced. X To a ...
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could result in wrong or missing distance warnings. G WARNING DISTRONIC PLUS distance is not a substitute for the active intervention of the driver. It does not detect pedestrians or stationary objects, nor can it detect, recognize or predict the road's course or the movements of vehicles in front. DISTRONIC PLUS can only brake the vehicle usi ...
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Deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS: R when changing to the right lane, if the vehicles in the left lane are driving slower R when driving into a filter lane or an expressway exit R in complex driving situations, for example in construction sites on an expressway In these situations DISTRONIC PLUS will maintain the set speed if it is not deactivated. DISTRON ...
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sensor is intended for use in an automotive radar system only. Removal, tampering, or altering of the device will void any warranties, and is not permitted by the FCC. Do not tamper with, alter, or use in any non-approved way. Any unauthorized modification to this device could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. i Canada only: Thi ...
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X Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards you ? , or press it up : or down ; . DISTRONIC PLUS is selected. X Press the cruise control lever repeatedly up : or down ; until the desired speed is set. X Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle adapts its speed to that of the vehicle in front, but only up to the desired stored sp ...
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Otherwise, you may fail to recognize dangers in time, cause an accident and injure yourself and others. If you change to the passing lane, DISTRONIC PLUS supports you when: R you are driving faster than 40mph (60 km/h). R DISTRONIC PLUS is maintaining the distance to a vehicle in front. R you switch on the appropriate turn signal. R DISTRONIC PLUS ...
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If you wish to leave the vehicle or park it, deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS and secure the vehicle against rolling away. If DISTRONIC PLUS detects that the vehicle in front is stopping, it brakes your vehicle until it is stationary. Once your vehicle is stationary, it remains stationary and you do not need to depress the brake. i Depending on the specif ...
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Storing the current speed or calling up a stored speed G WARNING The set speed stored in memory should only be set again if prevailing road conditions and legal speed limits permit. Possible acceleration or deceleration differences arising from returning to the preset speed could cause an accident and/or serious injury to you and others. X Briefly ...
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DISTRONIC PLUS displays in the speedometer When DISTRONIC PLUS is activated, one or two segments ; in the set speed range light up. i For design reasons, the speed displayed in the speedometer may differ slightly from the speed set for DISTRONIC PLUS. If DISTRONIC PLUS detects a vehicle in front, segments ; between speed of the vehicle in front : a ...
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X Select the Distance Display function using the on-board computer ( Y page 217). i You will see the stored speed for about five seconds when you activate DISTRONIC PLUS. Deactivating DISTRONIC PLUS G WARNING DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated and releases the brakes if the vehicle is slowed down to a speed below 20 mph (30km/h) by the system, provided ...
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The DISTRONIC PLUS regulates only the distance between your vehicle and those directly ahead of it. It may not register stationary objects in the road, e.g.: R a stopped vehicle in a traffic jam R a disabled vehicle R an oncoming vehicle The driver must always be alert, observe all traffic and intercede as required by means of steering or braking t ...
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because of its narrow width. The distance to the vehicle in front will be too short. Obstructions and stationary vehicles DISTRONIC PLUS does not brake for obstacles or stationary vehicles. If, for example, the detected vehicle turns a corner and reveals an obstacle or stationary vehicle, DISTRONIC PLUS will not brake for these. Crossing vehicles D ...
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i If depressing the brake pedal the first time does not activate the HOLD function, wait briefly and then try again. Deactivating the HOLD function G WARNING Never get out of the vehicle when the HOLD function is activated. The HOLD function must never be operated or deactivated by a passenger or from outside the vehicle. The HOLD function does not ...
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R the vehicle is stationary and the brake pedal is depressed (left foot). R the transmission is in position D . Activating RACE START X Depress the brake pedal with your left foot and keep it depressed. X Turn the drive program selector clockwise ( Y page 149) until the RS lamp lights up. The RACE START Confirm: Paddle UP Cancel: Paddle DOWN messag ...
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i These changes in level are so slight that you are hardly aware of them. The "Normal" and "Raised" vehicle levels can be set manually. The "Lowered” vehicle level is set automatically: R at speeds above 70 mph (113 km/h) R if you have selected "Sports tuning" ( Y page 181) Setting the vehicle level G WARNING To ...
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X Press button : . Indicator lamp ; lights up. Sports suspension tuning is selected. The AIRMATIC SPORT message appears in the multifunction display. Comfort tuning In Comfort mode, the driving characteristics of your vehicle are more comfortable. Therefore, select this mode if you favor a more comfortable driving style. Select comfort mode also wh ...
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If indicator lamps = and ? are off: X Press button : twice. Indicator lamps = and ? light up. You have selected Sport + mode. The AMG Suspension System SPORT + message appears in the multifunction display. If indicator lamp ? lights up: X Press the : button once. Second indicator lamp = lights up. You have selected Sport + mode. The AMG Suspension ...
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G WARNING Make sure no persons or animals are in or near the area in which you are parking/ maneuvering. Otherwise, they could be injured. PARKTRONIC is an electronic parking aid with ultrasonic sensors. It indicates visually and audibly the distance between your vehicle and an object. PARKTRONIC is activated automatically when you: R switch on the ...
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Front sensors Center Approx. 40in (approx. 100cm) Corners Approx. 24in (approx. 60cm) Rear sensors Center Approx. 48in (approx. 120cm) Corners Approx. 32in (approx. 80cm) Minimum distance Center Approx. 8in (approx. 20cm) Corners Approx. 6in (approx. 15cm) If there is an obstacle within this range, the relevant warning displays light up and a warni ...
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Problems with PARKTRONIC Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Only the red segments in the PARKTRONIC warning displays are lit. You also hear a warning tone for approximately two seconds. PARKTRONIC is deactivated after approximately 20 seconds, and the indicator lamp in the PARKTRONIC button lights up. PARKTRONIC has malfunctioned ...
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G WARNING The front of the vehicle will veer out in the direction of the oncoming traffic during the parking operation. In some cases, the vehicle will also take you onto sections of the oncoming lane during the parking procedure. You are responsible for safety at all times and must pay attention to any road users approaching or passing. Stop the v ...
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Detecting a parking space Example: detected parking space : Detected parking space on the left ; Parking symbol = Detected parking space on the right Active Parking Assist is switched on automatically when driving forwards. The system is operational at speeds of up to approximately 22 mph (35 km/h). While in operation, the system independently loca ...
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when backing up. Otherwise, Active Parking Assist will be deactivated. i In tight parking spaces, you will achieve the best parking results by backing up as far as possible. When doing so, also observe the PARKTRONIC messages. X Stop as soon as PARKTRONIC sounds the continuous warning tone, if not before. Maneuvering may be required in tight parkin ...
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General notes Rear view camera : is an optical parking aid. It shows the area behind your vehicle in the COMAND display. Rear view camera : is located in the handle strip of the tailgate. View through the camera G WARNING The rear view camera is only an aid and may display obstacles R from a distorted perspective R inaccurately R may not display ob ...
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Guide lines in the COMAND display G WARNING Use of rear view camera can be dangerous if you are color-blind or have impaired color vision. Only use rear view camera if you can see and distinguish all colored guidelines shown by rear view camera on the COMAND system display. G WARNING Please note that objects that do not touch the ground may appear ...
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The functionality of ATTENTION ASSIST is restricted and warnings may be delayed or not occur at all: R if the road condition is poor, e.g. if the surface is uneven or if there are potholes R if there is a strong side wind R if you have adopted a sporty driving style with high cornering speeds or high rates of acceleration R if you are predominantly ...
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In addition to the illumination provided by the normal headlamps, Night View Assist Plus uses infrared light to illuminate the road. Night View Assist Plus camera : picks up the infrared light and displays a monochrome image in COMAND. The image displayed in COMAND corresponds to a road lit up by high- beam headlamps. This enables you to see the ro ...
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R pedestrians do not contrast with the surroundings. R pedestrians are not standing upright, for example, if they are sitting, crouching or lying down. : Night View Assist Plus display ; Pedestrian recognized = Framing ? Symbol for active pedestrian recognition i Animals are not recognized by pedestrian recognition. Night View Assist Plus is able t ...
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Problems with Night View Assist Plus Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The picture quality of Night View Assist Plus has deteriorated. The windshield wipers are smearing the windshield. X Replace the wiper blades ( Y page 121). The windshield is smeared after the vehicle has been cleaned in a car wash. X Clean the windshield ( Y ...
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General notes Blind Spot Assist uses a radar sensor system to monitor the areas on both sides of your vehicle. It supports you from speeds of approximately 20 mph ( 30 km/h). A warning display in the exterior mirrors draws your attention to vehicles detected in the monitored area. If you then switch on the corresponding turn signal to change lane, ...
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Indicator and warning display G WARNING Blind Spot Assist is not active at speeds below approximately 20 mph (30 km/h). The indicator lamps in the exterior mirrors are yellow. Vehicles in the monitoring range are then not indicated. Always pay attention to traffic conditions and your surroundings. Otherwise, you may fail to recognize dangers in tim ...
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R the lane markings on the road are unclear, e.g. near roadworks. R the lane markings change quickly, e.g. lanes branch off, cross one another or merge. R the road is narrow and winding. Lane Keeping Assist cannot detect road and traffic conditions. It is not a substitute for attentive driving. You are responsible for the vehicle's speed, brak ...
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lane marking, the system recognizes certain conditions and warns you accordingly. The warning vibration occurs earlier if: R you approach the outer lane marking on a bend. R the road has very wide lanes, e.g. a freeway. R the system recognizes solid lane markings. The warning vibration occurs later if: R the road has narrow lanes. R you cut the cor ...
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avoid a collision. To support the course- correcting brake application, Active Blind Spot Assist uses the forward-facing radar sensor system. The free space in the direction of travel is then evaluated. Active Blind Spot Assist supports you from a speed of approximately 20 mph (30 km/h). For Active Blind Spot Assist to assist you when driving, the ...
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Indicator and warning display G WARNING Active Blind Spot Assist is not active at speeds below 20 mph ( 30km/h). The indicator lamps in the exterior mirrors are yellow. Vehicles in the monitoring range are then not indicated. Always pay attention to traffic conditions and your surroundings. Otherwise, you may fail to recognize dangers in time, caus ...
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If Active Blind Spot Assist detects a risk of a lateral collision in the monitoring range, a course-correcting brake application is carried out. This is meant to assist you in avoiding a collision. If a course-correcting brake application occurs, red warning lamp : flashes in the exterior mirror and a dual warning tone sounds. In addition, the mess ...
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R the lane markings change quickly, e.g. branch off, cross or merge. R the road is narrow and winding. Active Lane Keeping Assist cannot detect road and traffic conditions. It is not a substitute for attentive driving. You are responsible for the vehicle's speed, braking in good time and steering correctly. Always adapt your driving style to s ...
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style to suit the prevailing road and weather conditions. Always pay attention to traffic conditions and your surroundings. Otherwise, you may fail to recognize dangers in time, cause an accident and injure yourself and others. The message shown in the illustration appears in the multifunction display when a lane-correcting brake application occurs ...
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R you have switched on the turn signals. In this event, the warnings are suppressed for a certain period of time. R a driving safety system intervenes, e.g. ABS, BAS or ESP ® . R you accelerate hard, e.g. kickdown. R you brake hard. R you steer actively, e.g. swerve to avoid an obstacle or change lane quickly. R you cut the corner on a sharp bend. ...
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Useful information ............................ 208 Important safety notes .................... 208 Displays and controls ....................... 209 Menus and submenus ...................... 212 Display messages ............................. 228 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster ............................ 255 207 On-board com ...
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Useful information i This Operator's Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific differences are possible. Please note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described. This also applies to safety- relat ...
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Displays and controls Instrument cluster : Speedometer with segments ( Y page 210) ; Multifunction display ( Y page 211) = Tachometer ( Y page 209) ? Coolant temperature ( Y page 209) A Fuel gauge Coolant temperature display G WARNING Driving when your engine is overheated can cause some fluids which may have leaked into the engine compartment to c ...
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Outside temperature display G WARNING The outside temperature indicator is not designed to serve as an ice-warning device and is therefore unsuitable for that purpose. Indicated temperatures just above the freezing point do not guarantee that the road surface is free of ice. The road may still be icy, especially in wooded areas or on bridges. The o ...
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Left control panel = ; R Calls up the menu and menu bar 9 : Press briefly: R Scrolls in lists R Selects a submenu or function R In the Audio menu: selects a stored station, an audio track or a video scene R In the Tel (telephone) menu: switches to the phone book and selects a name or telephone number 9 : Press and hold: R In the Audio menu: selects ...
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Text field : shows the selected menu or submenu as well as display messages. The following messages may appear in the multifunction display: X j Y Active Parking Assist ( Y page 186) CRUISE Cruise control ( Y page 165) _ Adaptive Highbeam Assist ( Y page 116) À ATTENTION ASSIST ( Y page 191) ¤ ECO start/stop function ( Y page 142) Ã Lane Keeping ...
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The From Reset trip computer is automatically reset if the value exceeds 9,999 hours or 99,999 miles. ECO display Example: ECO display X Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the Trip menu. X Select ECO DISPLAY with 9 or : . If the ignition remains switched off for longer than four hours, the ECO display will be automatically rese ...
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Navigation system menu Displaying navigation instructions In the Navi menu, the multifunction display shows navigation instructions. For more information on navigation, see the separate operating instructions. X Switch on COMAND (see the separate operating instructions). X Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the Navi menu. Route ...
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Other status indicators of the navigation system R O : you have reached the destination or an intermediate destination. R New Route... or Calculating Route : calculating a new route R Off Map or Off Mapped Road : the vehicle position is outside the area of the digital map (off-map position). R No Route : no route could be calculated to the selected ...
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Video DVD operation Display CD/DVD changer (example) : Current scene X Switch on COMAND and select video DVD; see the separate operating instructions. X Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the Audio menu. X To select the next/previous scene: briefly press the 9 or : button. X To select a scene from the scene list (rapid scrollin ...
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Dialing a number from the phone book X Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the Tel menu. X Press the 9 , : or a button to switch to the phone book. X Press the 9 or : button to select the desired name. or X To begin rapid scrolling: press and hold the 9 or : button for longer than one second. Rapid scrolling stops when you relea ...
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Deactivating/activating ESP ® G WARNING If you deactivate ESP ® , ESP ® no longer stabilizes the vehicle. There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident. Only deactivate ESP ® in the situations described in the following. Activating/deactivating ESP ® on AMG vehicles ( Y page 67). For further information about ESP ® , see ( Y page 66) ...
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For further information about ATTENTION ASSIST, see ( Y page 191). Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist X Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the DriveAssist menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select Blind Spot Asst. . X Press the a button. The current selection is displayed. X To activate/deactivate: press the a button again. If the ...
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Instrument cluster Selecting the unit of measurement for distance The Display Unit Speed-/Odometer: function allows you to choose whether certain displays appear in kilometers or miles in the multifunction display. You can determine whether the multifunction display shows some messages in miles or kilometers. X Press the = or ; button on the steeri ...
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Switching the daytime running lamps on/ off i This function is not available in Canada. X Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the Sett. menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Lights submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press : or 9 to select the Day Lights: function. If the Day Lights: have been switched on, the cone of light ...
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Deactivating delayed switch-off of the exterior lighting temporarily: X Before leaving the vehicle, turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the ignition lock. X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock. The exterior lighting delayed switch-off is deactivated. Delayed switch-off of the exterior lighting is reactivated the next time you start ...
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X Press the : or 9 button to select the Acoustic Lock function. If the Acoustic Lock function is activated, the & symbol in the multifunction display lights up red. X Press the a button to save the setting. Activating/deactivating the radar sensor system X Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the Sett. menu. X Press : or 9 to ...
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X Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the Sett. menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Convenience submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press : or 9 to select the Auto. Mirror Folding function. If the Auto. Mirror Folding function is activated, the vehicle's exterior mirror is displayed in red in the multifunction displa ...
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SETUP : Drive program ( C / S / S+ / M ) ; ESP ® mode ( ON / OFF ) or SPORT handling mode ( SPORT ) = Suspension tuning ( COMFORT / SPORT / SPORT+ ) SETUP shows the drive program, the ESP ® (Electronic Stability Program) mode and the suspension tuning. X Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the AMG menu. X Press the 9 button re ...
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Stopping the RACETIMER X Press the % button on the steering wheel. X Press a to confirm Yes . The RACETIMER interrupts timing when you stop the vehicle and turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the ignition lock. When you turn the SmartKey to position 2 or 3 and then press a to confirm Start , timing is continued. Resetting the current lap X Stop the ...
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This function is only available if you have stored at least two laps and have stopped the RACETIMER. X Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the AMG menu. X Press the 9 button repeatedly until the lap evaluation is shown. Each lap is shown in a separate submenu. The fastest lap is indicated by flashing symbol : . X Press the 9 or ...
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Display messages Introduction General notes Display messages appear in the multifunction display. Display messages with graphic displays may be shown in simplified form in the Operator's Manual and may differ from the messages shown in the multifunction display. Please respond in accordance with the display messages and follow the additional n ...
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Safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions !÷ Currently Unavailable See Operator's Manual ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESP ® (Electronic Stability Program), BAS (Brake Assist), PRE-SAFE ® , the HOLD function and hill start assist are temporarily unavailable. BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE ® Brake may also have f ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affected. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can increase. If ESP ® is not operational, ESP ® is unable to stabilize the vehicle. There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident. X Drive on carefull ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions T ! ÷ Inoperative See Operator's Manual EBD (electronic brake force distribution), ABS, ESP ® , BAS, PRE- SAFE ® , the HOLD function and hill start assist are unavailable due to a malfunction. BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE ® Brake may also have failed. In addition, the ÷ , å and ! war ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions # Check Brake Pad Wear The brake pads/linings have reached their wear limit. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. G mbrace Inoperative One or more main features of the mbrace system are malfunctioning. X Have the mbrace system checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. P ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions 6 SRS Malfunction Service Required There is a malfunction in the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System). The 6 warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster. G WARNING The air bags or Emergency Tensioning Devices may either be triggered unintentionally or, in the event of an acciden ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Front Passenger Airbag Enabled See Operator's Manual The front-passenger air bag and front-passenger knee bag are enabled during the journey, even though: R a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the system's weight threshold is located on the front-passenger se ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions X Wait for a period of at least 60 seconds until the necessary system checks have been completed. X Make sure that the display messages do not appear in the multifunction display. If these conditions are fulfilled, the front-passenger seat can be occupied again. Whether the 45 indicator ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Operator's Manual display messages must not be shown in the multifunction display. X Wait for a period of at least 60 seconds until the necessary system checks have been completed. X Make sure that the display messages do not appear in the multifunction display. If these conditions ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions b Check Front Left Turn Signal or Check Front Right Turn Signal The front left-hand or front right-hand turn signal is defective. X Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself ( Y page 119). or X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b Check Left Mirror Turn Signa ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions b Check Left Reverse Lamp or Check Right Reverse Lamp The left or right-hand backup lamp is defective. X Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself ( Y page 119). or X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b Check Front Left Sidemarker Lamp or Check Front Ri ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Adaptive Highbeam Assist Inoperative Adaptive Highbeam Assist is faulty. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Adaptive Highbeam Assist Currently Unavailable See Operator's Manual Adaptive Highbeam Assist is deactivated and temporarily inoperative. Possible causes are: R the wind ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ? Coolant Too Hot Stop Vehicle Turn Engine Off The coolant is too hot. A warning tone also sounds. G WARNING Do not drive when your engine is overheated. This can cause some fluids which may have leaked into the engine compartment to catch fire. Steam from the overheated engine can also ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions # The battery is not being charged. A warning tone also sounds. Possible causes are: R a defective alternator R a torn poly-V-belt R a malfunction in the electronics X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely and switch off the engine, paying attention to road and traffic conditions. X Secu ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions 4 Check Eng.Oil Level AMG vehicles: the engine oil level is too low. X Check the oil level when next refueling, at the latest ( Y page 299). X If necessary, add engine oil ( Y page 300). X Have the engine checked at a qualified specialist workshop if engine oil needs to be added more oft ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ¨ Vehicle Rising Your vehicle is adjusting to the level you have selected. ¨ Vehicle Rising Wait Briefly The vehicle level is too low when the vehicle is stationary. A warning tone also sounds. X Do not pull away. The vehicle level is set when the display message disappears. ¨ STOP Ca ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Lane Keeping Assist Currently Unavailable See Operator's Manual or Active Lane Keeping Assist Currently Unavailable See Operator's Manual Lane Keeping Assist or Active Lane Keeping Assist is deactivated and temporarily inoperative. Possible causes are: R the windshield i ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Blind Spot Assist Currently Unavailable See Operator's Manual or Active Blind Spot Assist Currently Unavailable See Operator's Manual Blind Spot Assist or Active Blind Spot Assist is temporarily inoperative. Possible causes are: R the sensors are dirty. R function is imp ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Park Assist Inoperative You have just carried out a large number of turning or parking maneuvers. Active Parking Assist will become available again after approximately ten minutes ( Y page 186). X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and tra ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions DISTRONIC PLUS Inoperative DISTRONIC PLUS is defective. BAS PLUS (Brake Assist PLUS) and PRE-SAFE ® Brake may be inoperative as well. A warning tone also sounds. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. DISTRONIC PLUS Passive You have depressed the accelerator pedal. DISTRONIC PLUS is n ...
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Tires Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Check Tire Pressure The tire pressure loss warning system has detected a significant loss in pressure. A warning tone also sounds. G WARNING With tire pressures which are too low, there is a risk of the following hazards: R they may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed i ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Tire Pressure Monitor Inoperative No Wheel Sensors The wheels mounted do not have a suitable tire pressure sensor. The tire pressure monitor is deactivated. X Mount wheels with suitable tire pressure sensors. The tire pressure monitor is activated automatically after driving for a few mi ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Correct Tire Pressure The tire pressure is too low in at least one of the tires, or the tire pressure difference between the wheels is too great. X Check the tire pressures at the next opportunity ( Y page 334). X If necessary, correct the tire pressure. X Restart the tire pressure monit ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions h Tire Press. Check Tire Pressure The tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped significantly. G WARNING With tire pressures which are too low, there is a risk of the following hazards: R they may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase. R they may wear excessively ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Risk of Rolling Away Vehicle Not in P The driver's door is open and the transmission is in position R , N or D . A warning tone also sounds. X Shift the transmission to position P . X Secure the vehicle against rolling away ( Y page 157). Service Required Do Not Shift Gears You cann ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions _ Lock Seat Backrest Front Left or Lock Seat Backrest Front Right The driver's or front passenger's seat backrest is not engaged. A warning tone also sounds. X Push the backrest back until it engages. Ð Power Steering Malfunction See Operator's Manual The power stee ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Â Replace Key Battery The batteries of the KEYLESS-GO key are discharged. X Change the batteries ( Y page 77). Â Don't Forget Your Key The display message is shown for a maximum of 60 seconds and is only a reminder. You have opened the driver's door with the engine switched o ...
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Â Remove 'Start' Button and Insert Key The KEYLESS-GO key can continuously not be detected. KEYLESS-GO is temporarily malfunctioning or is defective. A warning tone also sounds. X Insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock and turn it to the desired position. X Visit a qualifi ...
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Safety Seat belts Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ü After starting the engine, the red seat belt warning lamp lights up for 6 seconds. The seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger to fasten their seat belts. X Fasten your seat belt ( Y page 55). ü After starting the engine, the red seat belt warning lamp ...
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Safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions $ (USA only) J (Canada only) The red brake system warning lamp comes on while the engine is running. A warning tone also sounds. G WARNING The brake boosting effect is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be affected. There is a risk of an accident. X Pull over and st ...
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Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ! The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) is deactivated due to a malfunction. BAS (Brake Assist), BAS PLUS, ESP ® (Electronic Stability Program), PRE-SAFE ® , PRE-SAFE ® Brake, the HOLD function and hill start assist are therefore also deac ...
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Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ! The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ABS is temporarily unavailable. BAS, BAS PLUS, ESP ® , EBD (electronic brake force distribution), PRE-SAFE ® , PRE-SAFE ® Brake, the HOLD function, hill start assist are therefore also deactivated, for example. Possible causes a ...
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Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ! The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. A warning tone also sounds. EBD is not available due to a malfunction. Therefore, ABS, BAS, BAS PLUS, ESP ® , PRE-SAFE ® , PRE-SAFE ® Brake, the HOLD function and hill start assist are also unavailable, for example. ATTENTION AS ...
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Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ÷ The yellow ESP ® warning lamp flashes while the vehicle is in motion. ESP ® or traction control has intervened because there is a risk of skidding or at least one wheel has started to spin. Cruise control or DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated. X When pulling away, only depress the accelerator ped ...
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Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ÷å The yellow ESP ® and ESP ® OFF warning lamps are lit while the engine is running. ESP ® , BAS, BAS PLUS, PRE-SAFE ® , PRE-SAFE ® Brake, the HOLD function and hill start assist are not available due to a malfunction. ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated. G WARNING The brake system continues t ...
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Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions $ (USA only) J (Canada only) The red brake system warning lamp comes on while the vehicle is moving. A warning tone also sounds. You are driving with the parking brake applied. X Release the parking brake. The warning lamp goes out and the warning tone ceases. 6 The red SRS warning lamp is lit wh ...
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Engine Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ; The yellow Check Engine warning lamp lights up while the engine is running. There may be a malfunction, for example: R in the engine management R in the fuel injection system R in the exhaust system R in the ignition system R in the fuel system The emission limit values may be exceeded a ...
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Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ? The red coolant warning lamp comes on while the engine is running. The coolant level is too low. If the coolant level is correct, the airflow to the engine radiator may be blocked or the electric engine radiator fan may be malfunctioning. The coolant is too hot and the engine is no longer being ...
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Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions X Leave the vehicle and keep a safe distance from the vehicle until the engine has cooled down. X Check the coolant level and add coolant, observing the warning notes ( Y page 300). X If you need to add coolant more often than usual, have the engine coolant system checked. X Make sure that the ai ...
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Tires Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions h USA only: The yellow tire pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss/ malfunction) is lit. Canada only: The yellow tire pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss) is lit. The tire pressure monitor has detected a loss of pressure in at least one of the tires. G WARNING With tire press ...
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Useful information ............................ 270 Stowage areas .................................. 270 Features ............................................. 276 269 Stowage and features ...
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Useful information i This Operator's Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific differences are possible. Please note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described. This also applies to safety- relat ...
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Glove box X To open: pull handle : and open glove box flap ; . X To close: fold glove box flap ; upwards until it engages. i The glove box can be ventilated ( Y page 134). The glove box can only be locked and unlocked using the mechanical key. X To lock: insert the mechanical key into the lock and turn it 90° clockwise to position 2 . X To unlock: ...
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AMG vehicles X Briefly press trim : . i The stowage tray can be removed. Stowage compartment under the armrest X To open: pull handle : up. The armrest folds out. i Depending on the vehicle's equipment, a 12 V socket, a USB socket, and an AUX IN connection or Media Interface are installed in the stowage compartment. A Media Interface is a univ ...
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! Close the cover of the stowage compartment before folding the rear seat armrest back into the seat backrest. X To open: fold down seat armrest ; . X Fold cover : of the armrest upwards. Stowage pockets G WARNING Storage bags are intended for storing light- weight items only. Heavy objects, objects with sharp edges or fragile objects may not be tr ...
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seat moves forward slightly, when necessary, in order to avoid contact. X Vehicles without memory function: if necessary, move the driver's or front- passenger seat forwards. X Open the trunk. X Pull right-hand or left-hand rear seat backrest release handle : . The corresponding rear seat backrest is released. X Fold rear seat backrest ; forwa ...
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Trunk : Cargo tie-down rings There are six cargo tie down rings in the trunk. Bag hook ! The bag hook can bear a maximum load of 6.6lbs (3kg) and should not be used to secure a load. X Pull bag hook ; down by tab : . Stowage well under the trunk floor ! Unhook the handle before again before closing the trunk lid and clip it in securely to prevent t ...
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! To avoid damaging or scratching the covers, do not use metallic or hard objects to open them. Attaching the roof carrier X Open covers : carefully in the direction of the arrow. X Only secure the roof carrier to the anchorage points under covers : . X Observe the manufacturer's installation instructions. Features Cup holders Important safety ...
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arrow to clean it. Clean with clear, lukewarm water only. Cup holder in the rear-compartment center console X To open: slide cover : forwards. X To remove the insert: slide catch ; inwards in the direction of the arrow. X Remove cup holder insert = upwards. X To re-install the insert: place the insert in the stowage space. X Slide catch ; outwards ...
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X Press the outer edge of button : and slide in the direction of the arrow until the bottle fits into the opening. X Insert the bottle into the bottle holder. The bottle holder is designed for bottles with a capacity of 25 fl. oz. (0.7 l) up to 54 fl. oz. (1.5 l). The bottle holder does not secure the bottles; it merely prevents them from tipping o ...
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Do not expose the child restraint system to direct sunlight. The child restraint system's metal parts, for example, could become very hot, and the child could be burned on these parts. G WARNING When adjusting a roller sunblind, the roller blind moves up or down. You might become trapped in the process. In the event of danger, briefly press th ...
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X To re-install the insert: place the insert into the holder and press it in the opposite direction of the arrow until it engages. X To close: fold down cover : . i You can remove the ashtray insert and use the resulting compartment for stowage. Rear-compartment ashtray X To open: slide cover ; forwards. X To remove the insert: pull insert : up and ...
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All vehicles (except AMG) X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock ( Y page 139). X To open: slide cover : forwards until it engages. X Press in cigarette lighter ; . Cigarette lighter ; will pop out automatically when the heating element is red-hot. X To close: briefly press cover : at the front. The cover moves back. AMG vehicles X ...
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Socket in the front-compartment center console All vehicles (except AMG) X To open: slide cover : forwards until it engages. X Lift up the cover of socket ; . X To close: briefly press cover : at the front. The cover moves back. AMG vehicles X To open: briefly press the trim on cover : . The stowage compartment opens. X Lift up the cover of socket ...
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If you have questions about the activation, contact one of the following telephone assistance services: R USA: Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center under 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-6372) or 1-888-990-9007 R Canada: Customer Service at 1-888-923-8367 Shortly after successfully registering with the mbrace service (Canada: TELEAID), a user ID a ...
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Emergency call Important safety notes G WARNING If the indicator lamp in the SOS button is flashing continuously and no voice connection with the Response center has been established, then the mbrace system has not been able to initiate an emergency call (e.g. the relevant mobile phone network is not available). The Call Failed message is displayed ...
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X To initiate an emergency call manually: press cover : briefly to open. X Press SOS button ; briefly. The indicator lamp in SOS button ; flashes until the emergency call is concluded. X Wait for a voice connection to the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center. X After the emergency call, close cover : . Roadside Assistance button X Press Roadsid ...
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MB Info call button X Press MB Info call button : . This initiates a call to the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center. The indicator lamp in MB Info call button : flashes while the connection is being made. The Connecting Call message appears in the multifunction display and the COMAND system is muted. If a connection can be made, the Call Conn ...
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Downloading destinations in COMAND Downloading destinations Downloading destinations gives you access to a data bank with over 15 million Points of Interest (POIs). These can be downloaded on the navigation system in your vehicle. If you know the destination, the address can be downloaded. Alternatively, you can obtain the location of Points of Int ...
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A display message appears, asking whether navigation should be started. X Select Yes by sliding XVY and turning cVd the COMAND controller and press W to confirm. The system calculates the route and subsequently starts the route guidance with the address entered. i If you select No , the address can be stored in the address book. i If you have sent ...
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USA only: alternatively, the vehicle can be locked via: R the Internet, under the "Owners Online" section R the telephone application (e.g. iPhone ® , Blackberry) To do this, you will need your identification number and password. i The vehicle remote closing feature is available when the relevant mobile phone network is available and dat ...
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Depending on what the customer service representative agreed with you, the voice connection is re-established after the transfer is complete. If necessary, you will be contacted at a later time by another means, e.g. by E-Mail or telephone. Further functions of the vehicle remote malfunction diagnosis include, for example: R transfer of service dat ...
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simultaneously. Different settings are possible for each area. USA only: these settings can be called up under "Owners Online" at http:// www.mbusa.com. Alternatively, you can trigger an MB Info call and inform the customer service representative that you wish to activate geo fencing. Currently inactive areas can be activated by SMS. Trig ...
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i Canada only: This device complies with the RSS-210 Rules of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Any unauthorized modification to th ...
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Synchronizing the rolling code Your vehicle must be within reach of the garage door or exterior gate drive. Make sure that neither your vehicle nor any persons/ objects are present within the sweep of the door or gate. Observe the safety notes when performing the rolling code synchronization. X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock. ...
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same programming steps with this remote control. Before performing these steps, make sure that new batteries have been installed in garage door drive remote control A . R Note that some remote controls only transmit for a limited amount of time (the indicator lamp on the remote control goes out). Press button B on remote control A again before tran ...
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Setting the compass North America zone map South America zone map X Set your location using the zone maps. X Press and hold button = ( Y page 294) for approximately three seconds. The zone currently selected appears in compass display ; ( Y page 294). X To select the zone: press button = ( Y page 294) repeatedly until the desired zone is selected. ...
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X Slide the seat backwards. X To install: place the floormat in the footwell. X Press studs : onto retainers ; . X To remove: pull the floormat off retainers ; . X Remove the floormat. 296 Features Stowage and features ...
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Useful information ............................ 298 Engine compartment ........................ 298 Maintenance ...................................... 302 Care .................................................... 303 297 Maintenance and care ...
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Useful information i This Operator's Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific differences are possible. Please note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described. This also applies to safety- relat ...
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X Make sure that the windshield wipers are turned off. X Pull release lever : on the hood. The hood is released. X Reach into the gap, pull hood catch handle ; up and lift the hood. If you lift the hood approximately 15 inches ( 40 cm ), the hood is opened and held open automatically by the gas-filled struts. Closing the hood G WARNING When closing ...
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X Slowly slide oil dipstick : into the guide tube to the stop, and take it out again. If the level is between MIN mark = and MAX mark ; , the oil level is correct. X If the oil level has dropped to MIN mark = or below, add 1.1 US qt (1.0 liter) of engine oil. Adding engine oil G WARNING If engine oil comes into contact with hot engine parts, it may ...
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R using a rag, slowly turn the cap approximately 1 / 2 turn to relieve excess pressure. If opened immediately, scalding hot fluid and steam will be blown out under pressure. R do not spill antifreeze on hot engine parts. Antifreeze contains ethylene glycol which may burn if it comes into contact with hot engine parts. X Park the vehicle on a level ...
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Maintenance ASSYST PLUS Service messages The ASSYST PLUS service interval display informs you of the next service due date. Information on the type of service and service intervals (see separate Service Booklet). You can obtain further information from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or at http://www.mbusa.com (USA only). i The ASSYST PLUS servi ...
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engine oil and oil filters changed frequently and check the wheels often. Further information can be obtained at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Driving abroad An extensive Mercedes-Benz Service network is also available in other countries. You can obtain further information from any authorized Mercedes-Ben ...
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R the side windows and the sliding sunroof are fully closed. R the ventilation/heating is switched off (the OFF button has been pressed). R the windshield wiper switch is in position 0 . Otherwise, the vehicle might be damaged. ! In car washes with a towing mechanism, make sure that the automatic transmission is in transmission position N , otherwi ...
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Move the power washer nozzle around when cleaning your vehicle. Do not aim directly at any of the following: R tires R door gaps, roof gaps, joints, etc. R electrical components R battery R connectors R lights R seals R trim R ventilation slots Damaged seals or electrical components can lead to leaks or failures. Cleaning the paintwork ! Do not aff ...
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i The vehicle should preferably be washed by hand using a soft sponge, car shampoo and plenty of water. i Use only insect remover and car shampoo from the range of recommended and approved Mercedes-Benz care products. Cleaning the vehicle parts Cleaning the wheels ! Do not use acidic wheel cleaning products to remove brake dust. This could damage w ...
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X Clean the plastic lenses of the exterior lighting using a wet sponge and a mild cleaning agent, e.g. Mercedes-Benz car shampoo or cleaning cloths. Mirror turn signals ! Only use cleaning agents or cleaning cloths that are suitable for plastic lenses. Unsuitable cleaning agents or cleaning cloths could scratch or damage the plastic lenses of the m ...
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when cleaning. This could lead to irreparable damage to the display. X Before cleaning the display, make sure that it is switched off and has cooled down. X Clean the display surface using a commercially available microfiber cloth and TFT/LCD display cleaner. X Dry the display surface using a dry microfiber cloth. Cleaning Night View Assist Plus G ...
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Cleaning the steering wheel and gear or selector lever X Thoroughly wipe with a damp cloth or use leather care agents that have been recommended and approved by Mercedes- Benz. Cleaning genuine wood and trim elements ! Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents such as tar remover, wheel cleaners, polishes or waxes. There is otherwise a risk of damag ...
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Useful information ............................ 312 Where will I find...? ........................... 312 Flat tire .............................................. 313 Battery (vehicle) ................................ 314 Jump-starting .................................... 317 Towing and tow-starting .................. 318 Fuses .................... ...
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Useful information i This Operator's Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific differences are possible. Please note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described. This also applies to safety- relat ...
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A Alignment bolt B Sheet for faulty wheel C Tire inflation compressor D Lug wrench E Fuse allocation chart X Open the trunk lid. X Lift the trunk floor upwards ( Y page 275). Flat tire Preparing the vehicle Information on changing/mounting a wheel ( Y page 348). Vehicle preparation is not necessary on vehicles with MOExtended tires. Your vehicle ma ...
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The maximum driving distance is approximately 50 miles (80 km) when the vehicle is partially laden, and approximately 18 miles (30 km) when the vehicle is fully laden. In addition to the vehicle load, the driving distance possible depends upon: R Speed R Road condition R Outside temperature The driving distance possible in run-flat mode may be redu ...
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Never lean over batteries while connecting. You might get injured. Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. Do not allow this fluid to come in contact with eyes, skin or clothing. In case it does, immediately flush affected area with water and seek medical help if necessary. A battery will also produce hydrogen gas, which is flammable and explosive. K ...
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workshop if you wish to leave your vehicle parked up for a long period of time. i Remove the SmartKey if you park the vehicle and do not require any electrical consumers. The vehicle will then use very little energy, thus conserving battery power. i If the power supply has been interrupted, e.g. if you reconnect the battery, you will have to: R set ...
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Jump-starting G WARNING Failure to follow these directions will cause damage to the electronic components, and can lead to a battery explosion and severe injury or death. Never lean over batteries while connecting or jump starting. You might get injured. Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. Do not allow this fluid to come in contact with eyes, ski ...
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Position number B identifies the charged battery of the other vehicle or an equivalent jump- starting device. X Slide cover : of positive terminal ; in the direction of the arrow. X Connect positive terminal ; on your vehicle to positive terminal = of donor battery B using the jumper cable, always begin with positive terminal ; on your own vehicle ...
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force to steer and brake, you may have to depress the brake pedal with maximum force. Before towing away, make sure that the steering can be moved and is not locked. If you tow or tow-start another vehicle, its weight must not exceed the maximum permissible gross vehicle weight of your vehicle. G WARNING The vehicle is braked when the HOLD function ...
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Example: towing eye covers Towing eye covers (AMG vehicles) The mountings for the removable towing eyes are located in the bumpers. They are at the front and at the rear, under the covers. X Remove the towing eye from the vehicle tool kit ( Y page 312). X Pull cover : out of the bumper in the direction of the arrow by inserting your fingers into th ...
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It is important that you observe the safety instructions when towing away your vehicle ( Y page 318). The automatic transmission automatically shifts to position P when you open the driver's or front-passenger door or when you remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock. In order to ensure that the automatic transmission stays in position N whe ...
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Fuses Important safety notes G WARNING Only use fuses that have been approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles and that have the correct fuse rating for the systems concerned. Do not attempt to repair or bridge faulty fuses. Using fuses that have not been approved or attempting to repair or bridge faulty fuses could cause the fuse to be overloaded and re ...
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X Remove any existing moisture from the fuse box using a dry cloth. X To open: remove lines ; from the guides. X Move lines ; aside. Route the lines behind connection = to do this. X Open clamp : . X Remove the fuse box cover forwards. X To close: check whether the rubber seal is lying correctly in the cover. X Insert the cover at the rear of the f ...
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Useful information ............................ 326 Important safety notes .................... 326 Operation ........................................... 326 Winter operation ............................... 328 Tire pressure ..................................... 329 Loading the vehicle .......................... 337 All about wheels and tires ..... ...
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Useful information i This Operator's Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific differences are possible. Please note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described. This also applies to safety- relat ...
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Regular checking of wheels and tires G WARNING Damaged tires can cause tire inflation pressure loss. As a result, you could lose control of your vehicle. There is a risk of accident. Check the tires regularly for signs of damage and replace any damaged tires immediately. Regularly check the wheels and tires of your vehicle for damage at least once ...
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Selecting, mounting and replacing tires R Only mount tires and wheels of the same type and make. R Only mount tires of the correct size onto the wheels. R Break in new tires at moderate speeds for the first 60 miles (100 km). They only reach their full performance after this distance. R Do not drive with tires which have too little tread depth, as ...
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Always observe the maximum permissible speed specified for the M+S tires you have mounted. Once the winter tires are mounted: X Check the tire pressures ( Y page 333). X Vehicles for Canada: restart the tire pressure loss warning system ( Y page 333). X Restart the tire pressure monitor ( Y page 334). For more information on driving with the emerge ...
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Follow recommended tire inflation pressures and check the pressure of all the tires including the spare wheel: R monthly, at least R if the load changes R before beginning a long journey R under different operating conditions, e.g. off-road driving If necessary, correct the tire pressure. i The specifications on the sample Tire and Loading Informat ...
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Some tire pressure tables show only the rim diameters instead of the full tire size, e.g. R18 . The rim diameter is part of the tire size and can be found on the tire sidewall ( Y page 342). If the tire pressures have been set to the lower values for lighter loads and/or lower road speeds, the pressures should be reset to the higher values: R if yo ...
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tires. The tire pressure would otherwise be too low. Observe the recommended tire pressures for cold tires: R on the Tire and Loading Information placard on the B-pillar on the driver's side R in the tire pressure table on the inside of the fuel filler flap R on the yellow label on the emergency spare wheel (depending on the vehicle equipment) ...
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R in the "Tire pressure" section R under "Tire pressure" ( Y page 329) Checking tire pressures manually To determine and set the correct tire pressure, proceed as follows: X Remove the valve cap of the tire that is to be checked. X Press the tire pressure gauge securely onto the valve. X Read the tire pressure and compare it wit ...
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X Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the Serv. menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select Tire Pressure . X Press the a button. The Run Flat Indicator Active Press OK to Restart message appears in the multifunction display. If you wish to confirm the restart: X Press the a button. The Tire Pressure Now OK? message appears in the multifunct ...
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replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly. It is the driver's responsibility to set the tire pressure to that recommended for cold tires which is suitable for the operating situation ( Y page 329). Note that the correct tire ...
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i Canada only: This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference, and 2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any unauthorized modification to this device could void the user&ap ...
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table on the inside of the fuel filler flap ( Y page 329). X Make sure that the tire pressure is correct on all four wheels. X Make sure that the SmartKey is in position 2 in the ignition lock. X Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the Serv. menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select Tire Pressure . X Press the a button. The mult ...
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Maximum permissible gross vehicle weight rating X Specification for maximum gross vehicle weight : is listed in the Tire and Loading Information placard: "The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kilograms or XXX lbs." The gross weight of all vehicle occupants, load and luggage must not exceed the specified value ...
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Example: steps 1 to 3 The following table shows examples on how to calculate total and cargo load capacities with varying seating configurations and number and size of occupants. The following examples use a load limit of 1500 lbs (680 kg). This is for illustration purposes only. Make sure you are using the actual load limit for your vehicle stated ...
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Step 3 Exampl e 1 Exampl e 2 Exampl e 3 Permiss ible load (maxim um gross vehicle weight rating from the Tire and Loading Informa tion placard minus the gross weight of all occupa nts) 1500 lbs (680 kg) Ò 750 lbs (340 kg) = 750 lbs (340 kg) 1500 lbs (680 kg) Ò 540 lbs (245 kg) = 960 lbs (435 kg) 1500 lbs (680 kg) Ò 150 lbs (68 kg) = 1350 lbs (61 ...
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All passenger car tires must conform to the statutory safety requirements in addition to these grades. i The actual values for tires are vehicle- specific and may deviate from the values in the illustration. Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specifie ...
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Tire labeling Overview : Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standard ( Y page 346) ; DOT, Tire Identification Number ( Y page 345) = Maximum tire load ( Y page 344) ? Maximum tire pressure ( Y page 332) A Manufacturer B Tire material ( Y page 345) C Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity and speed index ( Y page 342) D Load index ( Y page 344) E Ti ...
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ratio is calculated by dividing the tire width by the tire height. Tire code: tire code = specifies the tire type. "R" represents radial tires; "D" represents diagonal tires; "B" represents diagonal radial tires. Optionally, tires with a maximum speed of over 149 mph (240 km/h) may have a “ZR” in the size descripti ...
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All-weather tires and winter tires Index Speed rating Q M+S 3 up to 100 mph (160 km/h) T M+S 3 up to 118mph (190 km/h) H M+S 3 up to 130mph (210 km/h) V M+S 3 up to 149 mph (240 km/h) i Not all tires with the M+S marking provide the driving characteristics of winter tires. In addition to the M+S marking, winter tires also have the i snowflake symbo ...
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Do not overload the tires by exceeding the specified load limit. The maximum permissible load can be found on the vehicle's Tire and Loading Information placard on the B-pillar on the driver's side ( Y page 337). i The actual values for tires are vehicle- specific and may deviate from the values in the illustration. DOT, Tire Identificati ...
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100 kilopascals (kPa) are the equivalent of 1 bar. DOT (Department of Transportation) DOT marked tires fulfill the requirements of the United States Department of Transportation. Normal occupant weight The number of occupants for which the vehicle is designed multiplied by 68 kilograms (150 lb). Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards A uniform stan ...
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Curb weight The weight of a vehicle with standard equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant. It also includes the air- conditioning system and optional equipment if these are installed in the vehicle, but does not include passengers or luggage. Maximum load rating The maximum tire load is the maximum permissible weight in ki ...
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Occupant distribution The distribution of occupants in a vehicle at their designated seating positions. Total load limit Rated cargo and luggage load plus 68 kilograms (150 lb) multiplied by the number of seats in the vehicle. Changing a wheel Flat tire You can find information on what to do in the event of a flat tire in the "Breakdown assist ...
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to the tires or chassis components. Components damaged in this way may fail unexpectedly. There is a risk of an accident. Do not use power washers with circular jet nozzles to clean the vehicle. Have damaged tires or chassis components replaced immediately. Mounting a wheel Preparing the vehicle X Park the vehicle on firm, non-slippery and level gr ...
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Securing the vehicle on slight downhill gradients X On light downhill gradients: place chocks or other suitable items in front of the wheels of the front and rear axle. Raising the vehicle G WARNING If you do not position the jack correctly at the appropriate jacking point of the vehicle, the jack could tip over with the vehicle raised. There is a ...
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X Position jack = at jacking point ; . Example X Make sure the foot of the jack is directly beneath the jacking point. X Turn crank ? clockwise until jack = sits completely on jacking point ; and the base of the jack lies evenly on the ground. X Turn crank ? until the tire is raised a maximum of 1.2 in (3 cm ) off the ground. Removing a wheel ! AMG ...
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G WARNING If you tighten the wheel bolts or wheel nuts when the vehicle is raised, the jack could tip over. There is a risk of injury. Only tighten the wheel bolts or wheel nuts when the vehicle is on the ground. Always pay attention to the instructions and safety notes in the "Changing a wheel" section ( Y page 348). Only use wheel bolts ...
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X Stow the jack and the rest of the vehicle tools in the trunk again. X Check the tire pressure of the newly mounted wheel and adjust it if necessary. Observe the recommended tire pressure ( Y page 329). i Vehicles with tire pressure monitor: all wheels mounted must be equipped with functioning sensors. Wheel and tire combinations General notes ! F ...
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at the factory as standard equipment or optional extras. If you would like to equip your vehicle with approved winter tires, you may also, in certain circumstances, require rims of the appropriate size. The sizes of the approved winter tires may deviate from that of the standard tires. This is dependent on the model and the equipment installed at t ...
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Tires CLS 550 BlueEFFICIENCY Summer tires R18 Tires Alloy wheels FA: 255/40 R18 99 Y XL MOExtended 4 RA: 285/35 R18 97 Y MOExtended 4, 5 FA: 8.5 J x 18 H2 Wheel offset: 1.36 in (34.5 mm) RA: 9.5 J x 18 H2 Wheel offset: 1.89 in (48 mm) R19 Tires Alloy wheels FA: 255/35 R19 96 Y XL RA: 285/30 R19 98 Y XL 5 FA: 8.5 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset: 1.36 in (34. ...
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CLS 550 4MATIC BlueEFFICIENCY Summer tires R18 Tires Alloy wheels FA: 255/40 R18 99 Y XL MOExtended 4 RA: 285/35 R18 97 Y MOExtended 4, 5 FA: 8.5 J x 18 H2 Wheel offset: 1.36 in (34.5 mm) RA: 9.5 J x 18 H2 Wheel offset: 1.89 in (48 mm) R19 Tires Alloy wheels FA: 255/35 R19 96 Y XL RA: 285/30 R19 98 Y XL 5 FA: 8.5 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset: 1.36 in (34 ...
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CLS 63 AMG Summer tires R19 Tires Alloy wheels VA: 255/35 ZR19 (96 Y) XL RA: 285/30 ZR19 (98 Y) XL 5 FA: 9.0 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset: 1.46 in (37 mm) RA: 10.0 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset: 1.85 in (47 mm) Winter tires R19 Tires Alloy wheels FA: 255/35 R19 96 V XL M+S i RA: 255/35 R19 96 V XL M+S i FA: 9.0 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset: 1.46 in (37 mm) RA: 9.5 J ...
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General notes You should regularly check the pressure of the emergency spare wheel, particularly prior to long trips, and correct the pressure as necessary ( Y page 329). The applicable value is found on the wheel or under "Technical data" ( Y page 361). An emergency spare wheel may also be mounted against the direction of rotation. Obser ...
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For further information on changing and mounting a wheel, see ( Y page 349). Stowing a used collapsible spare wheel ! Only place the collapsible spare wheel in the vehicle when it is dry. Otherwise, moisture may get into the vehicle. Take the following steps to stow a used collapsible spare wheel. It will not otherwise install into the spare wheel ...
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X Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the ignition lock. X If the tire pressure is higher than the specified pressure, press pressure release button ; until the correct tire pressure has been reached. X Unscrew union nut : on the air hose from the valve. X Screw the valve cap onto the collapsible spare wheel valve again. X Stow plug ? and the air ho ...
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Technical data All vehicles (except AMG vehicles) "Minispare" emergency spare wheel Tires Alloy wheels T 155/60 R18 107 M Tire pressure: 420 kPa (4.2 bar/61 psi) 4.5 B x 18 H2 Wheel offset: 1.42 in (36 mm) AMG vehicles Collapsible spare wheel Tires Alloy wheels 175/50 – 19 97 P Tire pressure: 350 kPa (3.5 bar/51 psi) 6.5 B x 19 H2 Wheel ...
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Useful information ............................ 364 Information regarding technical data .................................................... 364 Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ......... 364 Warranty ............................................ 364 Identification plates ......................... 365 Service products and filling capaci- ties .......... ...
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Useful information i This Operator's Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific differences are possible. Please note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described. This also applies to safety- relat ...
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Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will replace and repair all factory-installed parts in accordance with the following warranty terms and conditions: R New Vehicle Limited Warranty R Emission Systems Warranty R Emission Performance Warranty R California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont Emission ...
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X Slide the right-hand front seat to its rearmost position. X Fold floor covering : upwards. You will see VIN ; . The VIN can also be found in the following locations: R on the lower edge of windshield ( Y page 366) R on the vehicle identification plate ( Y page 365) Engine number : Emission control information plate, including the certification of ...
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Never allow sparks, flames or smoking materials near gasoline. Turn off the engine before refueling. Whenever you are around gasoline, avoid inhaling fumes and any skin or clothing contact. Direct skin contact with fuels and the inhalation of fuel vapors are damaging to your health. Tank capacity Model Total capacity All models 21.1 US gal (80.0 l) ...
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All of these mix fuels must fulfill the fuel requirements, e.g.: R knock resistance R boiling point R vapor pressure You will usually find information about the fuel grade on the pump. If you cannot find the label on the pump, ask the staff for assistance. i For further information, consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or on the Internet at h ...
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Use only SAE 0W-40 or SAE 5W-40 engine oils for AMG vehicles. i MB approval is indicated on the oil containers. Filling capacities The following values refer to an oil change including the oil filter. Model Capacity All models (except CLS 63 AMG) 8.5 US qt (8.0 l) CLS 63 AMG With external oil cooler: 9.0 US qt(8.5 l) Additives ! Do not use any addi ...
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Further information on coolants can be found in the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Service Products, MB Specifications for Service Products 310.1, e.g. on the Internet at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com. Or contact a qualified specialist workshop. ! Always use a suitable coolant mixture, even in countries where high temperatures prevail. Otherwise, ...
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At temperatures below freezing: X Fill the washer fluid reservoir with a mixture of water and windshield washer fluid, e.g. MB WinterFit. Adapt the mixing ratio to the outside temperature. R Down to 14 ‡ ( Ò 10 †): mix 1 part MB WinterFit with 2 parts water. R Down to Ò 4 ‡ ( Ò 20 †): mix 1 part MB WinterFit with 1 part water. R Down to ...
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CLS 63 AMG Turning radius 37.1 ft (11.30 m) Maximum roof load 220 lb (100 kg) Maximum trunk load 220 lb (100 kg) 372 Vehicle data Technical data ...
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Publication details Internet Further information about Mercedes-Benz vehicles and about Daimler AG can be found on the following websites: http://www.mbusa.com (USA only) http://www.mercedes-benz.ca (Canada only) Editorial office Not to be reprinted, translated or otherwise reproduced, in whole or in part, without the written permission of Daimler ...

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