Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product B-Class Sports Tourer (2014) Mercedes-Benz
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Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz We urge you to read this Operator's Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with the vehicl eb efore driving. For you ro wn safety and al onger vehicle life, follo wt he instruction sa nd warning notices in this manual.
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Index ....................................................... 4 Introduction ......................................... 21 At ag lance ........................................... 29 Safety ................................................... 39 Opening and closing .
1, 2, 3. .. 12 Vs ocket see Sockets A ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Display message ............................ 208 Function/notes ................................ 63 Important safety notes .................... 63 Warning lamp ......................
AUT Ol ights Display message ............................ 223 see Lights Automatic engine start (ECO start/ stop function) .................................... 140 Automatic engine switch-off (ECO start/stop function) .......................... 139 Automatic headlamp mode .
Exhaus tp ipe .................................. 290 Exterior lights ................................ 289 Gea ro rs electo rl ever .................... 290 Interior ........................................... 290 Matte finish .........................
Switching the rea rw indow defroster on/off ............................ 130 Switching the ZONE function on/ off .................................................. 129 Cockpit Overview .......................................... 30 see Instrument cluster COLLISIO NP REVENTION ASSIST Activating/deactivating the distance warning function .
Safety systems .............................. 208 SmartKey ....................................... 237 Tire s. .............................................. 231 Vehicle ............................ .............. .2 33 Distanc ed isplay (on-board computer) .
Hydroplaning ................................. 159 Icy road surfaces ........................... 160 Limited braking efficiency on salted road s. .................................. 157 Snow chains .................................. 315 Symmetrical low bea m.
Folding in whe nl ockin g( on-board computer) ...................................... 206 Out of position (troubleshooting) ... 100 Setting ........................................... 100 Storing settings (memory function) 101 Storing the parking position .
HOLD function Deactivating ................................... 172 Display message ............................ 226 Function/notes ............................. 171 Hood Closing .......................................... .2 81 Display message ........
Switching the surround lighting on/of f( on -board computer) .......... 204 Turn signals ................................... 106 see Interior lighting see Replacing bulbs Light sensor (display message) ....... 223 Loading guidelines ..................
N Navigation Menu (on-boar dc omputer) ............ 195 see separate operating instructions Notes on breaking-i nan ew vehicle 136 O Occupant Classification System (OCS) Fault s. .............................................. 51 Operation ............
Function/notes ............................. 172 Important safety notes .................. 172 Problem (malfunction) ................... 175 Range of the sensors ..................... 173 Warning displa y. ............................ 173 PASSENGE RA IR BAG OFF Problem s( malfunction) .
Restraint system see SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) Reversin gf eature Panorama sliding sunroof ................ 86 Roller sunblinds ............................... 87 Side windows ................................... 83 Roadside Assistanc e( breakdown) .
SmartKey Changing the battery ....................... 76 Changing the programming ............. 75 Checking the battery ....................... 76 Convenience closing feature ............ 84 Convenience opening feature .......... 84 Display message ..
Technical data Capacities ...................................... 347 Emergency spare wheel ................. 343 Information .................................... 346 Tires/wheels ................................. 340 Vehicle data .....................
Labeling (overview) ........................ 329 Load bearing index (definition) ...... 335 Load index ..................................... 332 Load index (definition) ................... 334 M+S tires ....................................... 314 Maximum loaded vehicle weight (definition) .
Loading .......................................... 323 Locking (in an emergency) ............... 81 Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 74 Lowering ........................................ 339 Maintenance ....................................
Z ZONE function Switching on/off ........................... 129 20 Index.
Protection of the environment General notes H Environmental note Daimler's declared policy is one of comprehensive environmental protection. The objectives are for the natural resources that form the basis of our existence on this planet to be used sparingly and in am anner that takes the requirements of both nature and humanity into account.
Have aftermarke ta ccessories installed at aq uali fied specialist wo rkshop. You could jeopardize the operating safety of your vehicle if yo uu se parts, tire sa nd wheels as well as accessorie sr elevant to safety which have not bee na pproved by Mercedes.
Roadside Assistance The Mercedes-Benz Roadsid eA ssistance Progra mo ffers technical help in the event of ab reakdown. Calls to the toll-fre eR oadsid e Assistance Hotline are answered by our agents 24 hours ad ay ,3 65 day say ea r.
G WARNING If you switch off the ignitio nw hile driving, safety-relevant functions are only available with limitations, or not at all. This could affect, for example, the power steering and the brake boosting effect .Y ou will require considerably more effort to steer and brake.
the operating safety of the vehicl ec ould be affected. There is ar is ko fa na ccident. Do not connect any equipment to a diagnostics connectio ni nt he vehicle. G WARNING Object si nt he driver's footwell can restrict the pedal travel or obstruct ad epressed pedal.
The following text is published as required of manufacturers under Title 49, Code of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to the "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966".
is recorded by your vehicle only if an on-trivial crash situation occurs; no data is recorded by the ED Ru nder normal drivin gc onditions and no personal data (e.
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Dashboard ........................................... 30 Instrument cluster .............................. 31 Multifunction steering wheel ............. 33 Center console .................................... 34 Overhea dc ontrol panel ................
Dashboard Function Page : Steerin gw hee lp addle shifters 147 ; Combination switch 106 = Instrumen tc lu ster 31 ? Horn A DIREC TS ELEC Tl ever 143 B PARKTRONIC warning display 172 C Overhead contro .
Instrumen tc luster Display sa nd controls Function Page : Speedometer with segments 191 ; Multifunction display 192 = Tachometer 191 Function Page ? Coolant temperature 190 A Fuel gauge B Instrument .
Warning and indic ator lamps Function Page : L Low-be am headlamps 105 ; T Parki ng lamps 106 = K High-be am headlamps 106 ? ÷ ESP ® 241 A ! Electric parking brake (red) 244 B ! Electric parking bra.
Multifunction steering wheel Function Page : Multifunction display 192 ; Audio/COMAND display; see the separate opera ting instructions = ? Switches on the Voice Control System; see the separate opera.
Center console Center console, upper section Function Page : Audi os ystem/COMAND; see th es eparate operating instructions ; c Seat heating 97 = c PARKTRONIC 172 ? ¤ ECO start/stop function 139 Func.
Center console, lower section Function Page D Ashtray 263 Cigarett el ighter 264 Socket 264 Stowage compartment 251 E Stowage compartment 251 Function Page F Cup holder 261 G Stowage compartment 251 H.
Overhea dc ontrol panel Function Page : u Switche st he rear compartmen ti nterior lighting on/off 110 ; p Switche st he right- han dr eadin gl amp on/off 109 = | Switche st he front interio rl ightin.
Door contro lp an el Function Page : Opens th ed oor 79 ; %& Unlocks/locks th ev ehicle 80 = r 45= Saves th es eat and exterio rm irror settings 101 ? Adjusts the seats electrically 95 A 7 Z ö A.
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Useful information .............................. 40 Panic alarm .... .................. .................. .. 40 Occupant safety .................................. 40 Children in the vehicle ...... .................. 56 Driving safet ys ystems ......
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R Air ba gc ontro lu ni t( with crash sensors) R Emergenc yT ensioning Device for th ef ront seat belt sa nd th eo ute rs eat belts in the rear R Seat belt forc el imiter for the fron ts eat belts and.
decisive role in the deployment of an air bag, nor do they provide an indication of air bag deployment. The vehicle may be deformed significantly, e.g. the hood or the fender ,w ithout an air bag being deployed. This is the case if only parts which are relatively easily deformed are affected and the rate of deceleration is not high.
R Improper repai rw ork on the SRS creates a risk of rendering the SRS inoperative or causing unintended air bag deployment. Work on the SRS must therefor eo nly be performed by qualified technicians.
As the ai rb ag inflate sw ith considerable spee da nd force, ap roper seating position and correc tp ositioning of th eh ands on the steering wheel will help to keep you at as afe distanc ef ro mt he air bag.
function for the vehicle occupants in the event of ac rash. i After an ai rb ag has been deployed, have th ev ehicle towed to th en ea res tq ualified specialist workshop, eve ni fy our vehicle is ready to drive.
Driver's knee bag : deploy su nder the steering column. Th ed river's knee ba gi s always deployed along wi th the driver's front ai rb ag. The driver' sk ne eb ag is designe dt o operate together wit ht he fron ta ir bags in frontal impacts if certain thresholds are exceeded.
additional protection to that provide db yt he seat belt. Sid ei mpac ta ir bags will not deploy in side impacts which do not exceed the system's prese td eployment thresholds for lateral acceleration/deceleration .Y ou will then be protected by the fastened seat belt.
the 45 indicator lamp will illuminate when the engine is started and remain illuminated, indicating tha tt he front- passenger front air bag is deactivated.
in ar ear-facin gc hild restraint on the rear seat. R If you install ar ear-facin gc hild restraint on the front-passenge rs eat, make sure the 45 indicator lamp is illuminated, indicating that the front-passenger fron ta ir bag is deactivated.
To be classified correctly, the fron tp assenger must sit: R wit ht he seat belt fastened correctly R in ap ositio nt hat is as upright as possible with their back against the seat backrest R with their feet on the floor The OCS weight sensor reading is affected if the occupant's weight is transferred, e.
Problems with the Occupant Classification System Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lights up and remains on. The person on the front-passenger seat: R has the weight of a typical adult R has been determined by the system not to be ac hild The OCS is malfunctioning.
G WARNING If the 45 indicator lamp does not illuminate or remains out with the weight of at ypical 12-month-old child in as tandar dc hild restraint or less ,o ri su noccupied ,o nt he front-passenger seat, do not transport ac hild on the front-passenger seat until the system has been repaired.
bags, and ETDs) impact sw hich exceed preset deployment thresholds and in certain rollovers (window curtain air bags and ETDs). R Never wear the shoulder belt under your arm, across your nec ko ro ff you rs houlder. In af rontal crash, your body would move too far forward.
X Adjust the sea ta nd mov et he backres tt o an almos tv ertical position ( Y page 92). X Pull the seat belt smoothly through belt sash guide : . X Without twisting it, guide the shoulder section of the seat belt across the middle of your shoulder and the lap section across your pelvis.
X Press release button ? on belt buckle = . X Guide belt tongue ; back to belt sash guide : . Belt warning for the driver and front passenger Ever yt ime the engine is started, the 7 seat belt warning lamp lights up for six seconds. It lights up regardless of whether the driver's and front-passenger seat belts have already been fastened.
Tensionin gD evice could be triggered in the event of an accident. The fron ts eat belts and the outer seat belts in the rear are equipped with Emergency Tensioning Devices and seat belt force limiters. The ETD st ighten the seat belts in an accident, pulling them close against the body.
Children can be killed or seriously injured by an inflating air bag. Not et he following important informatio nw hen circumstances require you to plac eac hi ld in th ef ront passenger seat: R Your ve.
G WARNING Child restraint systems or their securing systems which have been damaged or subjected to al oa di na na ccident can no longer protect as intended. The child cannot then be restrained in the event of an accident, heavy braking or sudden changes of direction.
If an infant or child is traveling in the vehicle: R Secure the child with ac hild or infant seat restraint system appropriate to the age and weight of the child. R Make sure that the infant or child is properl ys ecured at all times whil et he vehicle is in motion.
Example: warning notice on the front-passenger su nv isor Warning symbol for ar earward-facin gc hild restraint system NEVER use ar earward facin gc hild restraint on as eat protected by an ACTIV EA IR BAG in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJUR Yt ot he CHILD can occur.
accident, heav yb raking or sudden changes of direction .A sa result, child restraint systems cannot perform their intended protective function. Rear seat backrests that are not locked can also cause additional injuries, e.g. in the event of an accident.
Additionally, children could set the vehicl ei n motion if, for example, they: R release the parking brake. R shifting the automatic transmission ou to f park position P R Start the engine. There is ar isk of an acciden ta nd injury. When leaving the vehicle, always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
X To activate /deactivate: press bu tton : . If indica tor lamp is lit, operatio no ft he rear side windows is disabled. Operation is only possible using the switches in the driver's door. If the indicator lamp is off, operation is possible using the switches in the rear compartment.
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G WARNING The distance warning function cannot always clearly identify objects and comple xt raffic situations. In such cases, the distance warning function may: R give an unnecessa ry warning R not give aw arning There is ar isk of an accident.
G WARNING Adaptive Brake Assist cannot alway sc learly identify objects and comple xt raffic situations. In these cases, Adapti ve Brake Assist may not intervene. There is ar isk of an accident. Always pay carefu la ttention to the traffic situation and be read yt ob rake.
brakin gf unction .C OLLISION PREVENTION ASSIS TP LUS can help you to minimiz et he risk of af ront-end collision with av ehicle ahead or reduce the effects of such a collision. If COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS detects that ther ei sar isk of ac ollision, you will be warned visually and acoustically.
if the road surface is slipper yo no ne side. In addition, mor ed rive torque is transferre dt o the wheel or wheels with traction. ETS remain sa ctive when you deactivate ESP ® . Important safety notes G WARNING If ESP ® is malfunctioning, ESP ® is unable to stabilize the vehicle.
You can selec tb etween the following states of ESP ® : R ESP ® is activated. R ESP ® is deactivated. G WARNING If you deactivat eE SP ® ,E SP ® no longer stabilizes the vehicle. There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident. Only deactivat eE SP ® in the situations described in the following.
( Y page 138). For further information ,s ee Driving tips ( Y page 157). STEER CONTROL General information STEER CONTROL helps you by transmitting a noticeable steering forc et ot he steering wheel in the direction required for vehicle stabilization.
i If the alarm stays on for more than 30 seconds, the mbrace emergency call system automaticall ys ends am essage to the Customer Assistance Center by text message or data connection .T he emergency call system sends the message provided that: R you have subscribed to the mbrace service.
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Useful information .............................. 74 SmartKey ............................................. 74 Doors .. ............................ ...................... 79 Cargo compartment ............................ 81 Side windows .............
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X To lock centrally: press button : . The SmartKe yc entrall yl oc ks/unlocks: R the doors R the tailgate R the fuel fille rf lap The tur ns ignals flash onc ew hen unlocking and three times when locking. i When it is dark, the surround lighting also comes on if it is activated in the on-board computer ( Y page 204).
For further information about: R unlocking the driver' sd oo r( Y page 81) R unlocking the cargo compartment ( Y page 82) R locking the vehicle ( Y page 81) SmartKey battery Importan ts afet yn otes G WARNING Batteries contain toxic and corrosive substances.
X Repeatedly tap th eS ma rtKey against your palm until battery = fall so ut. X Inser tt he new battery with the positive terminal facing upwards. Use al int-free cloth to do so. X Make sure that the surface of the battery is free from lint, grease and all other forms of contamination.
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.
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 299).
X To unloc kaf ron td oor: pull door handle ; . Locking knob : pops up. The door is unlocke da nd can be opened. X To ope naf ron td oor: pull door handle ; . X To unloc kar ear door: pull up locking knob : . The door is unlocke da nd can be opened. X To ope nar ear doo r: pull do or ha ndle ; .
You could therefore lock yourself out if: R the vehicle is being pushed. R the vehicle is being towed. R the vehicle is on ar oller dynamometer. You can also switc ht he automatic locking function on and off using the on-board computer ( Y page 205).
particularly if the vehicle is moving, exhaust fumes could enter the passenger compartment .T here is ar isk of poisoning. Turn off the engine before opening the tailgate.
You can reach the emergenc yr elease via the carg oc ompartment. Fold the rear backrests forward ( Y page 254). X Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey ( Y page 75). X Insert mechanical key ; int ot he opening in paneling : . X Turn mechanical key ; 90° clockwise.
: Front left ; Front right = Rear right ? Rear left i Whe nt he override feature for the side windows is activated ( Y page 62), the side windows cannot be operated from the rear. X Turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock. X To open: press the corresponding switch.
When you lock the vehicle, you can simultaneously: R close the side windows R close the panorama roof with power tilt/ sliding panel On vehicles with ap anorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel, you can then close the roller sunblinds. i The SmartKey must be close to the driver's door handle.
If as ide window is obstructed again during closing and reopens again slightly: X Immediately after the window blocks, pull the corresponding switch again until the side window has closed. The side window is closed withou tt he anti- entrapment feature.
Operating the sliding sunroof Overhead control panel : To raise ; To open = To close/lower X Turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock. X Make sure that the roller sunblinds are open. X Press or pull the 3 switch in the correspondin gd irection.
Opening and closing Overhead control panel : To open ; To open = To close X Turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock. X Press or pull the 3 switch in the correspondin gd irection. i If you press the 3 switch beyond the point of resistance, an automatic opening/ closing process is started in the correspondin gd irection.
resistance until the sliding sunroof is closed The sliding sunroof is closed with increased force. If the sliding sunroof is obstructed again during closing and then reope ns slightly: X Immediately a.
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Useful information .............................. 92 Correct driver's seat position ............ 92 Seats .................................................... 93 Steering wheel .................................... 98 Mirrors .....................
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The seat belt should: R fit snugly across your body R be routed across the middle of your shoulder R be routed in your pelvic area across the hip joints X Before starting off, adjust the rear-view mirror and the exterior mirrors ( Y page 99) in such aw ay that you have ag ood view of road and traffic conditions.
recommended for the size and weight of the child .F or additional information, see the "Children in the vehicle" section. Ac hild's risk of serious or fatal injuries is significantly increased if the child restraints are not properly secured in the vehicle and/ or the child is not properly secured in the child restraint.
Adjusting th es eats electrically : Hea dr estrain th eight 2 ; Seat cushion angle = Seat height ? Seat fore-and-aft adjustment A Backrest angle i You can stor et he seat settings using the memory function ( Y page 101).
With this function you can adjust the distance between the head restraint and the back of the seat occupant's head. X To adjust forwards: pull the head restraint forwards in the direction of the arrow until it engages. There are several notches. X To move backwards: press and hold release button : and push the head restraint backwards.
: To raise the backrest contour ; To soften the backrest contour = To lower the backrest contour ? To harden the backrest contour Switching the seat heating on/off Activating/deactivating G WARNING Repeatedly switchin go nt he seat heating can cause the seat cushion and backrest pads to become very hot.
Problems with the seat heating Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The seat heating has switched off prematurely or cannot be switched on.
Mirrors Rear-view mirror X Anti-glare mode: flick anti-glare lever : forwards or back. Exterior mirrors Adjusting the exteri or mirrors G WARNING The exterior mirror on the front-passenger side reduces the size of the image. Visible objects are actually closer than they appear.
i Make sure that the exterior mirrors are always folded out fully while driving. They could otherwise vibrate. i If you are driving faster than 30 mph (47 km/h), you can no longer fold in the exterior mirrors. Setting the exterior mirrors If the battery has been disconnected or completely discharged, the exterior mirrors must be reset.
X Make sure that the vehicle is stationary. X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock ( Y page 137). 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.
While the memory function is making adjustments, make sure that no one has any body parts in the sweep of the seat. If somebody becomes trapped, immediately release the memory function position button. The adjustmen tp rocess is stopped. G WARNING Children could become trappe di ft hey activate the memory function, particularl y when unattended .
Useful information ............................ 104 Exterior lighting ................................ 104 Interior lighting ................................. 109 Replacing bulbs ................................. 110 Windshield wipers ................
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Automatic headlamp mode G WARNING When th el igh ts witc hi ss et to à ,t he low- beam headlamp sm ay not be switche do n automatically if there is fog, snow or other causes of poor visibility due to th ew eather conditions such as spray. Ther ei sar isk of an accident.
Rear fog lamp The rea rf og lamp improves visibility of your vehicle for the traffic behind in the event of thick fog. Please take not eo ft he country- specific regulations for the use of rear fog lamps. X To switch on the rear fog lamps: turn the SmartKey in the ignition lock to position 2 or start the engine.
The blue K indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up when the high- beam headlamps are switched on. X To switch off the high-beam headlamps: move the combination switch back to its normal position. The blue K indicator lamp in the instrument cluster goes out.
Extende dr an ge fog lamps The extended range fog lamps reduc et he glare experienced by th ed river and improve th ei lluminatio no ft he edge of the road. Active: if you are driving at speeds below 40 mph (70 km/h) and you switch on the rear fog lamp.
Switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist on/off X To activate: activate the Adaptive Highbeam Assist function using the on- board computer ( Y page 203). X Turn the light switch to à . X Press the combination switch beyond the pressure point in the direction of arrow : ( Y page 106).
= v To switch the on/off ? | To switch the fron ti nterior lighting/ automatic interio rl ighting control off A p To switc ht he right-han df ront reading lamp on/off B To switch the automatic interio.
the Xenon bulb and touch the electrical contacts. There is ar is ko ff at al injury. Never touch the parts or the electrical contacts of the Xenon bulb .
Vehicles with Bi-Xenon headlamps : Cornering lamp: H7 55 W Tail lamps (vehicles with haloge nh eadlamps) : Tail lamp/turn signal lamp/brake lamp: P2 1W ; Inoperative = Side marker lamp: P2 1W ? Rear f.
Low-bea mh eadlamps (halogen headlamps) X Remov et he cover in th ef ront wheel housin g( Y page 112). X Turn housin gc over : counter-clockwise and pull it out. X Turn bulb holder ; counter-clockwise and pull it out. X Take th eb ulb out of bulb holder ; .
Turn signals (haloge nh ea dlamps) X Switch off the lights. X Open the hood. X Turn bulb holder : counter-clockwis ea nd pull it out. X Take the bulb ou to fb ulb holder : . X Inser tt he new bulb into bulb holder : . X Insert bulb holder : and turn it clockwise until it engages.
Tail lamp Turn signal lamp/tail lamp and brake lamp X Switch off the lights. X Open the cargo compartment. X Open the side trim panel ( Y page 114). X Press retaining lugs : simultaneously in the direction of the arrow and pull the bulb holde ro ut.
X Pull out connector C of the surround lighting by releasing the latches. X Place trim B to one side. X On the side where the bulb is to be changed, unclip the remaining part of trim D from the assembly using as udden, sharp movements, until bulb holder E is accessible.
X Position trim B and engage it in place by tapping it with your hand, starting from the outside. X Clip in the lower section of handle : again. X Inser ta nd engag et he uppe rs ection of handle = int ol ower section : . License plat el amp X Switc ho ff the lights.
the Ä po sition, causing the windshield wipers to wipe mor ef requently. If the wipe rb lades are worn ,t he windshield will no longer be wiped properly. This could prevent you fro mo bservin gt he traffic conditions. Replace the wiper blades twic ea year, ideally in sprin ga nd fall.
Installing th ew iper blades X Positio nn ew wiper blade : with recess B on lug A . X Fold wiper blade : in the direction of arrow = ont ot he wiper arm, until retaining clips ; engage in bracket ? . X Make sure that wiper blade : is seated correctly.
Problems with the windshield wipers Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The windshield wipers are jammed. Leaves or snow, for example, may be obstructing the windshield wiper movement .T he wiper motor has been deactivated. X For safety reasons, you should remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.
Useful information ............................ 122 Overview of climat ec ontrol sys- tems ................................................... 122 Operating the climat ec ontrol sys- tems ................................................... 126 Setting the air vents .
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Control panel for climat ec ontrol : To set th et em peratur e( Y page 128) ; To defros tt he windshield ( Y page 130) = To set the air distribution ( Y page 129) ? To activate/deactivate air-recircul.
R Only use air-recirculation mode briefly ,e .g. if there are unpleasant outside odors or when in at unnel. The windows could otherwise fog up, since no fresh air is drawn into the vehicle in air-recirculation mode.
Control panel for dual-zone automatic climat ec ontrol : To set th et em perature, left ( Y page 128) ; To set climate control to automatic ( Y page 128) = To defros tt he windshield ( Y page 130) ? T.
for the front-passenger side as well. The indicator lamp in the á button goes out. R Use the residua lh ea tf unction if you want to heat or ventilat et he vehicl ei nterior when the ignition is switched off. The residual heat function can only be activated or deactivated with the ignition switched off.
and dehumidified according to the temperatur es elected. Condensation may drip from th eu nderside of th ev ehicle when it is in coolin gm ode. This is normal and no tas ign that there is a malfunction. Activating/deactivating X To activate: pres st he ¿ button.
Problems with the "Cooling with air dehumidification" function Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The indicator lamp in the ¿ button flashes three times or remains off. The "Cooling with air dehumidification" function cannot be switched on.
Setting the air distribution Automatic climate control Air distribution settings ¯ Direct sa ir through the defroster vents P Direct sa ir through the center and side air vents O Direct sa ir through the footwell air vents i You can also activate several air distribution settings simultaneously.
Defrosting th ew indshield You can use this function to defrost the windshield or to defrost th ei nside of the windshield and the side windows. i Yo us houl do nl ys elect the "Windshield defrosting "f un ctio nu ntil the windshield is clear again.
If the battery voltage is too low, the rear window defroster may switch off. Activating/deactivating X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock ( Y page 137). X Press the ¤ button. The indicator lamp in the ¤ button lights up or goes out.
Problems with the rear window defroster Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The rear window defroster has deactivated prematurely or cannot be activated. The battery has not been sufficiently charged. X Switch off any consumers that are not required, e.
Activating/deactivating X Turn th eS ma rtKey to position 0 in the ignition loc ko rr emove it ( Y page 137). X To activate: press the Ì button. The indicator lamp in the Ì butto nl ights up. X To deactivate: press the Ì button. The indicator lamp in the Ì button goes out.
Setting the rear-compartment air vents : Rear-compartmen ta ir vent ,l eft ; Rear-compartmen ta ir vent ,r ight = Rear-compartmen ta ir vent thumbwheel X To open/close: turn thumbwheel = up or down.
Useful information ............................ 136 Notes on breaking-in an ew vehicle 136 Driving ............................................... 136 Automatic transmission ................... 143 Refueling ...........................................
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more effort to steer and brake. There is ar isk of an accident. Do not switch off the ignitio nw hile driving. G WARNING If the parking brake has not been fully released when driving, the parking brake can: R overheat and cause af ire R lose its hold function.
Starting procedure X Turn the SmartKey to position 3 in the ignition lock ( Y page 137) and release it as soon as the engine is running. Pulling away Automatic transmission i It is only possible to shift the transmission from position P to the desired position if you depress the brake pedal.
Important safety notes G WARNING If th ee ng in ei ss witched off automatically and you exit th ev ehicle, th ee ngi ne is restarted automatically. The vehicl em ay begi nm oving. There is ar isk of accident and injury. If you wish to exit the vehicle, alway st urn off the ignition and secure the vehicle against rolling away.
ECO symbo la ppears in the multifunctio n display. In vehicles with ac olor multifunction display, the ¤ symbo la ppears in yellow in the multifu nctio nd isplay after the fourth automatic engine start .W hen the ¤ symbol is shown in green in the multifunction display, automatic engine switch-off is again possible.
If all conditions for an automatic engine switch-off are met: R the ¤ symbo la ppears in the multifunction display in vehicle sw ith a black and white multifunction display. R the ¤ symbo la ppears in green in the multifunction display in vehicle sw ith a color multifu nction display.
Problems with the engine Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The engine does not start. The HOLD function or DISTRONIC PLUS is activated. X Deactivat et he HOLD function ( Y page 171) or DISTRONIC PLUS ( Y page 162). X Try to start the engine again.
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The engine is not running smoothly and is misfiring. There is am alfunction in the engine electronics or in am echanical componen to ft he engine management system. X Only depress the accelerator pedal slightly.
Transmission position and drive program display The current transmission positio na nd drive progra ma ppear in the multifunction display. : Transmission position display ; Driv ep rogram display i The arrows in the transmission position display show how and int ow hich transmission position sy ou can change using the DIRECT SELECT lever.
Remaining in neutral N If the automatic transmissio ni st or emain in neutral N ,e .g. for wa shing the vehicle in car washe sw it hat owing device ,p lease observe the followin gi nstructions: G WARNING If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle, the yc ould: R open the doors ,t hus endangerin go ther people or road users.
Changing gear The automatic transmission shifts to the individual gear sa utomaticall yw hen it is in transmission position D .T his automatic gearshifting behavior is determined by: R the selected dr.
E Econo my Comfortable, economical driving S Spo rt Sporty driving style M Ma nual Manua lg ea rs hifting Onl yc hange fro ma utomatic driv ep rogram E or S to manual driv ep rogram M when the vehicl ei ss ta tionary.
selected and engaged is shown in the multifunction display. Manual drive program M differs from drive programs E and S with regard to spontaneity, responsiveness and smoothness of gear changes.
i If you slow down or stop withou ts hifting down, the automatic transmission automatically shifts down. i For maximum acceleration, pull the left- hand steering wheel paddle shifter until the transmission selects the optimum gear for the current speed.
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 aq ualified specialist workshop immediately. The acceleration ability is deteriorating.
! Overfilling the fuel tank could damage the fuel system. ! Take care not to spill any fuel on painted surfaces. You could otherwise damage the paintwork. ! Use af ilter when refueling from af uel can. Otherwise, the fuel lines and/or injection system could be blocked by particles from the fuel can.
Problems with fuel and the fuel tank Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Fuel is leaking from the vehicle. The fuel line or the fuel tank is faulty. G WARNING Risk of explosion or fire. X Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the ignition lock immediately and remove it ( Y page 137).
To ensure that the vehicle is secured against rolling away unintentionally: R the electric parking brake must be applied. R the transmission must be in position P and the transmission position display must show P . R the SmartKey must be removed from the ignition lock.
engin ei ss witched off. The sounds that can be heard while this is occurring are normal. Applying/releasing manually Applying X Push handle : . When the electric parkin gb rake is engaged, the ! red indicator lamp lights up in the instrument cluster.
Parking the vehicle for al ong period If you leave th ev ehicle parked for longer than four weeks, th eb attery may be damage db y exhaustive discharging. If you leave th ev ehicle parked for longer than six weeks, th ev ehicle may suffer damage as ar esult of lack of use.
is ar isk of fatal injury. Therefor en ever leave the engin er unning in enclosed spaces without sufficient ventilation. Certain engin es ystems are designed to keep the level of poisonous component si ne xhaust fumes within legal limits.
i On long journeys at ac onstant speed, e.g. on the highway, only the bar for Constant will change. i The ECO displa ys ummaries the driving characteristics from the start of the journey to its completion. For this reason, the bars change dynamically at the beginning of the journey.
brake pads. This can result in as ignificantly longer brakin gd istance. R Brak eo ccasionally to remov ea ny possible salt residue. Make sure that you do not endanger other road users when doing so. R Carefully depress the brake pedal and the beginning and end of aj ourney.
Front wheel Rear wheel X Bring the vehicle and whe els into as uitable positio ns ot hat you can attach test gauge A . X Secure the vehicle against rolling away ( Y page 152). X Move the selector lever to position P . X Switch off the engine. X Place test gauge A between the wheel's spokes on brake pad/lining = .
Winter driving General notes G WARNING If you shift dow no nas li ppery 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 as lippery road surface.
Important safety notes If you fail to adapt your driving style, cruise control can neither reduce th er is ko fa n acciden tn or override the laws of physics. Cruise control cannot take into account the road, traffic and weather conditions. Cruise control is only an aid.
If you do not know the stored speed ,s tore the desire ds peed again. X Briefly pul lt he cruise control lever towards you ? . X Remove you rf oot from the accelerator pedal. The first time cruise control is activated, it stores the current speed or regulates the speed of the vehicle to the previously stored speed.
An intermittent warning tone will then sound and the distance warning lamp will light up in the instrument cluster .B rake immediatel yi n order to increase the distance to the vehicle in front or take evasive action provided it is safe to do so. For DISTRONI CP LU St oa ssist you, the radar sensor system must be operational.
! If DISTRONIC PLUS or the HOLD function is activated, the vehicle brakes automaticall yi nc ertain situations. To prevent damage to the vehicle, deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS and the HOLD function in the.
R Activ eP ar king Assi st must not be activated. R the transmission must be in position D . R the driver's door must be closed when you shift from P to D or your sea tb elt must be fastened. R the front-passenger door and rear doors must be closed.
If DISTRONIC PLUS detects af aster-moving vehicle in front, it increases the driving speed. The vehicle is only accelerated up to the speed you have stored.
: To store the curren ts peed or ah igher speed ; To stor et he curren ts peed or al ower speed X Press the cruise contro ll ever up : for a higher speed or down ; for al ower speed. X To adjust the set speed in 1m ph increment s( 1k m/h increments): briefly press the cruise contro ll ever up : or down ; to the pressure point.
There are several ways to deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS: X Briefly press the cruise control lever forwards : . or X Brake, unless the vehicle is stationary. When you deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS, you will see the DISTRONIC PLUS Off message in the multifunction display for approximately five seconds.
= Specified minimum distance to the vehicl ei nf ront; adjustable ? Ow nv ehicle Assistance graphic in vehicles with ac olor multifunction display : Vehicle in front, if detected ; Distance indicator,.
function using the on-boar dc omputer ( Y pag e1 99). You wil li nitially see the stored spee df or about five seconds whe ny ou activate DISTRONIC PLUS. Tips for driving with DISTRONIC PLUS General notes The following contains description so fc ertain road and traffic conditions in which you must be particularly attentive.
example, the detected vehicle turn sac orner and reveals an obstacle or stationary vehicle, DISTRONIC PLUS will not brake for these. Crossing vehicles DISTRONIC PLUS may detec tv ehicles that are crossing your lane by mistake.
Activating th eH OLD function Example: vehicles wit hac ol or multifunction display X Mak es ur et ha tt he activation conditions are met. X Depress th eb rak ep edal. X Quickl yd epress th eb rak ep edal further until : appear si nt he multifunction display.
truck or ap neumati cd rill coul dc ause PARKTRONIC to malfunction. PARKTRONIC may not function correctly on uneven terrain. PARKTRONIC is activated automatically when you: R switch on the ignition R shift the transmission to position D , R or N R release the electric parking brake PARKTRONIC is deactivated at speeds above 11 mph (18 km/h) .
on the dashboard above the center air vents. The warning display for the rear area is located on the headliner in the rear compartment. Warning display for the front area : Segments on the left-hand s.
Problems with PARKTRONIC Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Only the red segments in the PARKTRONIC warning display sa re lit. You also hear aw arning tone for approximately two seconds. PARKTRONIC is deactivated after approximately 20 seconds, and the indicator lamp in the PARKTRONIC button lights up.
Activ eP ar king Assi st ma yp os sibl yi ndicate parking space sw hi ch ar en ot suitabl ef or parking ,f or example: R where parking or stopping is prohibited R in front of driveway so re ntra nces and exits R on unsuitable surfaces Parking tips: R On narrow roads ,d rive as close to the parking space as possible.
Activ eP ar king Assi st will onl yd et ect parking spaces: R tha ta re paralle lt ot he direction of travel R that are at least 59 in (1.5 m) wide R that are at least 51 in (1.
The Park Assist Active Select R Observe Surroundings message appears in the multifunction display. Further transmission shifts may be necessary. As soon as the parking procedure is complete, the Park Assist Finished message appears and aw arning ton es ounds.
If you back up after activation, the steering whee li sm oved to the straight-ahead position. X Drive forward sa nd back up as prompted by the PARKTRONIC warning displays, several times if necessary. X Stop as soon as PARKTRONIC sounds the continuous warning tone, if not before.
Important safety notes The rear view camera is only an aid. It is not ar eplacemen tf or your attention to your immediat es urroundings. You are always responsible for saf em aneuverin ga nd parking .W hen maneuvering or parking, make sure that there are no persons, animals or object si nt he area in which you are maneuvering.
Lanes : White guide line withou tt urning the steering wheel ,v ehicl ew idt hi ncluding th ee xter io rm irror s( static) ; Yello wl ane markin gt ir es at current steering wheel angle, vehicl ew idt.
Backin gu ps traight into ap arkin gs pace withou tt urning the steering wheel : White lane with steeri ng wheel straight ; Yellow guide line at ad istance of approximately 3f t( 1.0 m) from the rear of the vehicle = Red guide line at ad istance of approximately 10 in (0.
Driving to the fina lp osit ion : White lane at current steering whee la ngle ; Parking space marking X Turn the steering whee lt ot he center positio nw hile the vehicle is stationary.
Warning and display messages in the blac ka nd white multifunction display X Activate ATTENTION ASSIST using the on- board computer ( Y pag e2 01). Symbol : app ears in the multifunction display. If ATTENTION ASSIST is active, it wil ln ot warn you until at least 20 minutes after you rj ourney has begun.
monitored area .I fy ou then switch on the corresponding turn signa lt oc hange lanes, you wil la ls or eceive av isual and audible collision warning. For this purpose, Blind Spot Assist uses sensors in the rear bumper.
event of damage to the bumpers, have the function of the radar sensor sc hecked at a qualified specialist workshop. Blind Spot Assist may otherwise not work properly. Indicator and warning display Blind Spot Assist is not active at speeds below approximately 20 mph (30 km/ h) .
Important safety notes G WARNING Lan eK eepin gA ss ist may no ta lways clearly recognize lane markings. In this case, Lane Keepin gA ssist may: R give an unnecessary warning R not give aw arning There is ar isk of an accident.
When Standard is selected, no warning vibration occurs if: R you switch on the turn signals. In this event, the warnings are suppressed for ac ertain period of time. R ad riving safety system intervenes, such as ABS ,B AS or ESP ® . When Adaptive is selected, no warning vibration occurs if: R you switch on the turn signals.
Useful information ............................ 190 Importan ts afet yn otes .................... 190 Displays and operation .................... 190 Menus and submenus ...................... 193 Display messages ............................. 207 Warning and indicator lamp si nt he instrument cluster .
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 not et hat your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described.
If the coolant temperature is over 248 ‡(120 †), do not continue driving. The engine wil lo therwis eb ed amaged. The coolant temperature gauge is in the instrument cluster on the right-hand side. Under normal operating conditions and with the specifi ed coolant level ,t he coolant temperature may rise to 248 ‡(120 †).
Left control panel = ; R Calls up th em en ua nd men ub ar 9 : Press briefly: R Scrolls in lists R Select sas ubmenu or function R In the Audio menu: selects a stored station, an audio track or av ide.
? Menu bar A Drive program ( Y page 144) B Transmission position ( Y page 144) Color multifunction display : Permanent display: outside temperature or speed ( Y page 203) ; Time = Text field ? Menu bar A Drive program ( Y page 144) B Transmission position ( Y page 144) X To show menu bar ? : press the = or ; button on the steering wheel.
tri po do meter : and od ometer ; is shown. Trip compute r" Fr om Start" or "From Reset" Example: "From Start" tri pc omputer (color multifunction display) : Distance ; Time = Averag es peed ? Averag ef ue lc onsumption X Press the = or ; button on the steering whee lt os elect the Trip menu.
Digital speedometer Example: digita ls peedometer (colo rm ultifunction display) : Shift recommendatio n( Y page 147) ; Digital speedometer X Pres st he = or ; button on the steering wheel to selec tt he Trip menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select the digital speedometer.
= Curren tr oad ? "Follow th er oad's course "s ymbol Change of direction announced withou ta lane recommendation Example: change of direction announced without lane recommendation (col.
X To select as tation from the station list: press and briefl yh ol dt he 9 or : bu tton. If no statio nl ist is received: X To select as tatio nu sing the station search: press and briefl yh ol dt he 9 or : bu tton. i For informatio no nc hanging waveband and storing stations, see the separate operating instructions.
Only operate the equipment when the traffic situation permits. If you are not sure that this is possible ,p ark the vehicle paying attention to traffic conditions and operate the equipment when the vehicle is stationary. When telephoning, you must observe the legal requirements for the country in which you are currently driving.
X Press the 6 or a button to start dialing. or X If you do not want to mak eac all: press the ~ or % button. Assistance menu Introduction Menu view assistanc e( example: color multifunction display) I.
X Press the = or ; button on the steerin gw heel to select the DriveAssist menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select Assistanc eG raphic . X Press the a button. The multifunction display shows the DISTRONIC PLUS distanc ed isplay in the assistanc eg raphic ( Y page 168).
the multifunctio nd isplay in the assistance graphic sd isplay. Further information on the distanc ew arning function ( Y page 64). Activating/deactivating COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS X Press the = or ; button on the steerin gw heel to selec tt he DriveAssist menu.
Vehicles with color multifunction display: when Lane Keeping Assist is activated, the multifunction display shows the lane markings as bright lines in the assistance graphic.
X Press the = or ; button on the steerin gw heel to select the Sett. menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Instrumen tC luster submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press : or 9 to select the Additiona lS peedometer [km/h]: or Additiona lS peedometer [mph]: function.
Setting the brightness of the ambient lighting 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 Ambient Light Brightness: (vehicles with black and white display )o r Amb.
X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Interior Lighting Delay function. Vehicles with black and white multifunction display: you will see the selected setting: On or Off . If the Interior Lighting Delay function has been switched on, the vehicle interior is displaye di no range in the multifunction display.
Convenience Switching th ef old-in mirror sw ith the lockin gf eature on/off This function is only availabl eo nv ehicle sw ith th em emory function ( Y page 101). If you switch on the Fold Mirrors in when Locking (vehicle sw it hb lac ka nd white multifunctio nd isplay) or Auto .
Display messages General notes Display message sa ppear in th em ultifunction display. Display message sw it hg raphic displays may be shown in simplified for mi nt he Operator's Manual and may differ from the messages shown in the multifunction display.
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The brak es ystem continues to function normally, but without the function sl isted above. The wheels could therefore loc ki fy ou brake hard, for example. The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affected.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ÷ Inoperative See Operator' sM anual ESP ® ,B AS ,t he HOLD function and hill start assist are unavailable due to am alfunction. COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST/COLLISIO NP REVENTION ASSIST PLU Sm ay also have failed.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions F (USA only) ! (Canada only) Please Release Parkin gB rake The red F (US Ao nl y)/ ! (Canada only) indicato rl amp flashes and aw arning tone sounds. Ac ondition for automatic release of the electric parking brake is not fulfilled ( Y page 153).
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The red F (US Ao nl y)/ ! (Canada only) indicato rl amp flashes and th ey ellow ! warning lamp light su p. The electric parking brak ei sm alfunctioning. To release: X Switch off th ei gnition and tur ni tb ack on.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The yellow ! warnin gl amp lights up. If you manually apply or release th ee lectric parkin gb rake, the red F (USA only)/ ! (Canada only )i ndicator lamp flashes. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions $ (USA only) J (Canada only) Check Brake Fluid Level There is no te nough brake fluid in the brake fluid reserv oir. In addition, the $ (USA only)/ J (Canada only) warning lamp lights up in the instrument cluster and aw ar ning tone sounds.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Collision Preventio nA ssist Plus Currently Unavailable See Operator' sM anual COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLU Si st em porarily not operational. Possibl ec auses are: R th ef ront bumper is dirty.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions PRE-SAFE Functions Currently Limited See Owner' sM anual Adaptive Brake Assis ti st emporarily inoperative. Possible causes are: R the front bumper is dirty. R function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions 6 Front Left Malfunction Servic eR equired or Front Right Malfunction Servic eR equired SRS has malfunctioned at th ef ront on th el ef to rr ight .T he 6 warnin gl amp also lights up in th ei nstrument cluster.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Front Passenger Airbag Disabled See Operator's Manual The front-passenger air bag is disabled during th ej ou rney, even though: R an.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Fo rf urther information about th eO cc upant Classification System, see ( Y page 47). Front Passenger Airbag Enabled See Operator' s.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions X Wait fo rap eriod 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 condition sa re fulfilled, the front-passenger seat can be occupied again.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions b Check Front Left Tur nS ignal or Ch eck Front Right Turn Signal The fron tl eft-han do rf ront right-hand tur ns ignal is defective. X Chec kw hether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself ( Y page 110).
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions b Check Lef tF og Lamp or Check Right Fog Lamp The left-han do rr ight-hand fron tf og lamp is defective. X Visit aq ualified specialist workshop. b Rear Fog Lamp The rear fog lamp is defective.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions b Check Left Daytime Running Light or Ch ec kR ight Daytim eR unning Light The left-han do rr ight-hand daytime running lamp is faulty. X Visit aq ualified specialist workshop. X Chec kw hether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself ( Y page 110).
Engine Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions + Check Coolant Level See Operator' sM anual The coolant leve li st oo low. ! Avoid making lon gj ou rneys with to ol ittle coolant in th ee ng ine cooling system. The engin ew ill otherwise be damaged.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions # The battery is no tb eing charged. Aw arning tone also sounds. Possible causes are: R ad efective alternator R at or np oly-V-belt R am .
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ç There is only av er ys ma ll amount of fuel in th ef uel tank. X Refue la tt he neares tg as statio nw ithout fail. æ Gas Cap Loose The fuel system pressure is too low. The fuel filler cap is not closed correctly or the fuel system is leaking.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Lan eK eeping Assist Currently Unavailable See Operator' sM anual Lan eK eepin gA ss is ti sd eactivated and temporarily inoperative. Possible causes are: R the windshiel di nt he camera's field of vision is dirty.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Blind Spo tA ssist Inoperative Blind Spot Assis ti sd efective. The yellow 9 indicator lamps also light up in the exterior mirrors. X Visit aq ualified specialist workshop. Park Assist Canceled The driver's door is open and the driver's seat belt has not been fastened.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions DISTRONIC PLUS Currently Unavailable See Operator' sM anual DISTRONIC PLU Si st emporarily inoperative. Possible causes are: R function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow. R the sensors in the radiator trim are dirty R the radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Cruise Control Inoperative Cruis ec ontro li sd efective. Aw arning tone also sounds. X Visi taq ua lified specialist workshop. Cruise Control ---m ph Ac ondition for activatin gc ruise control has not been fulfilled.
Tires Display messages Possible causes/consequence sa nd M Solutions Tir eP ressure Check Tires Canad ao nly: The tire pressure loss warnin gs ystem has detecte das ignificant los si np ressure.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Check Tires The tire pressur ei no ne or mor et ir es has dropped significantly. The whee lp osition is displayed in th em ultifunction display.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Tir eP ress. Monito rC urrently Unavailable Due to as ource of radi oi nterference ,n os ig nals can be received from the whee ls ensors .T he tire pressure monitor is temporarily malfunctioning.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions To Deselect Po rN Depres sB rake and Start Engine You hav ea ttempte dt os hift th et ra nsmissio nt op osition R or D without starting the engine. X Start the engine. X Depress the brake pedal.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Transmission Malfunction The automati ct ransmission is malfunctioning. X Visi taq ua lified specialist workshop. Transmission Malfunction Stop The automatic transmission is malfunctioning.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Ð Power Steering Malfunction See Operator' sM anual The powe rs teering is malfunc tioning. Aw arning tone also sounds. G WARNING You will need to use mor ef orce to steer. Ther ei sar is ko fa na ccident.
SmartKey Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions + Key Does Not Belong to Vehicle You have put the wrong SmartKey in the ignition lock. X Use the correc tS martKey. + Take Your Key from Ignition The SmartKey is in the ignition lock.
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ü The red seat belt warning lamp flashes and an intermittent audible warning sounds. The driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt. In addition, you are driving faster than 15 mph (25 km/ h) or you have briefly driven faster than 15 mph (25 km/h).
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. Aw arning tone also sounds. There is not enough brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ! The yello wA BS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. ABS is temporarily unavailable.
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ! The yello wA BS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. A warning tone also sounds. EBD is malfunctioning. Therefore, ABS ,B AS ,C OLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST, COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS, ESP ® ,t he HOLD function and hill start assist, for example, are not available either.
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ÷ The yello wE SP ® warning lamp flashes while the vehicle is in motion. ESP ® or traction control has intervened because there is ar isk of skidding or at least one wheel has started to spin. Cruise control or DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated.
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ÷å The yello wE SP ® and ESP ® OFF warning lamps are lit while the engine is running. ESP ® ,B AS ,t he HOLD function and hill start assist are temporarily unavailable. COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST/COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS may also have failed.
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions F (USA only) ! (Canada only) The red indicator lamp for the electric parking brake flashes or lights up and/or the yellow warning lamp for the electric parking brake lights up. X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display.
Engine Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ; The yellow Check Engin ew arning lamp light su pw hile the engin ei sr unning. Ther em ay be am alfunction, for example: R in th ee ng in .
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.
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions X Leave the vehicle and keep as afe distance from the vehicle until the engine has cooled down. X Check the coolant level and add coolant ( Y page 283). Observe the warning notes. X If you need to add coolant more often than usual, have the engine coolant system checked.
Tires Problem Possible causes/consequence sa nd M Solutions h The yellow tire pressure monitor warnin gl amp (pressure loss/ malfunction) is lit. The tire pressure monitor ha sd et ecte dal os so fp ressure in at leas to ne of the tires.
Useful information ............................ 250 Loading guidelines ............................ 250 Stowage areas .................................
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 not et hat your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described.
Stowage areas Stowage space Important safety notes G WARNING If object si nt he passenger compartmen ta re stowed incorrectly, they can slide or be thrown around and hit vehicle occupants. There is ar isk of injury, particularly in the event of sudden braking or as udden change in direction.
Stowage compartment in front of the armrest (vehicles with automatic transmission) Vehicles with DIRECT SELECT lever X To open: press the marking on cover : . i You can remove the non-slip mat and the insert for cleaning. When removing the insert you will have to overcome some slight resistance.
X To open: pull down the top of stowage compartment : by the edge of the handle. i Depending on the vehicle's equipment, ther em ay be an open stowag es pace above the stowag ec ompartment.
X To open: fol dd ow ns ea ta rmrest : . X Pul lt he cover, which can now be seen, forwards by the grip until it lie so n armrest : . X Pul lt he center hea dr estraint on the rear bench seat into the uppermost posi tion ( Y pag e9 5). X Slide locking mechanism = in the direction of the arrow .
X Fully insert the backrest hea dr estraints ( Y pa ge 96). X Move the driver' so rf ront-passenger seat forward if necessary. X Pull left-hand or right-hand release handle ; of the sea tb ackres tf orwards. Corresponding seat backrest : is released.
Folding th er ea rs eat backres tb ack X Mov et he driver' so rf ront-pa ssenger seat forward if necessary. ! Mak es ure that th es eat belt does not become trapped when foldin gt he rear seat backres tb ack .O the rwise, it could be damaged. X Swing backrest : back.
Depending on the angle of the backrest, therefore ,t he righ ta nd left rea rs eats can be pushed back varying distances until the backrest is resting against the cargo compartment cover. If the backrest comes int oc ontact with surroundin gp arts of the cargo compartment paneling, reduce the angle of the backrest.
Cargo compartment cover Important safety notes G WARNING On its own ,t he cargo compartmen tc over canno ts ecure or restrain heav yo bjects, items of luggag ea nd heav yl oads .Y ou could be hit by an unsecured load during sudden changes in direction ,b raking or in the event of an accident .
Cargo net Important safety notes G WARNING On its own ,t he cargo ne tc anno ts ecure or restrain heav yo bjects, items of luggag ea nd heav yl oads .Y ou could be hit by an unsecured load during sudden changes in direction, braking or in the event of an accident .
X To open: open the tailgate. X Holding ribbing ; ,p ress handle : downwards. Handle : folds up. X Swing the cargo compartment floor upwards using handle : unti li tr ests against the cargo compartment cover. X Fol do ut hook = on th eu nderside of the cargo compartment floor.
Roo fc arrier Important safety notes G WARNING Whe ny ou load the roof, the center of gravity of the vehicle rises and the driving characteristics change. If you exceed the maximum roof load, the driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking, will be greatly impaired.
R Close th el ockable stowage spaces while driving. R Stow and secure object st ha ta re heavy, hard ,p ointy, sharp-edged ,f ra gile or too large in th ec argo compartment. ! Only use th ec up holders for containers of th er igh ts ize and which have lids.
Sun visors Overview G WARNING If the mirror cover of the vanity mirror is folded up when the vehicle is in motion, you could be blinded by incident light. There is ar isk of an accident. Always keep the mirror cover folded down while driving. : Mirror light ; Bracket = Retaining clip, e.
X To open: pull cover = ou tb yi ts to pe dge. X To remove: pull insert ; by recess : in th ed irection of arrow ? until it audibly releases. X Lif ti ns ert ; up and out. X To install th ei nsert: plac ei ns ert ; from abov ei nt ot he holder and press down until it engages.
X To open: push the lowe rs ection of cover : . The stowage compartment opens. X Lift up the cover of socket ; . Vehicles without ac over over the stowage compartment X Lift up the cover of socket : . Socket in the rear-compartment center console X Pull cover : out by its top edge.
The mbrac es ystem To adjus tt he volume during ac all, proceed as follows: X Press the W or X button on the multifunction steering wheel. or X Use the volume controller of the audio system/COMAND.
An emergency cal lc an also be initiated manually. As soo na st he emergency call has been initiated, the indicator lamp in the SOS button flashes. The multifunction displa ys hows the Connecting Call message. The audi oo utput is muted. Once the connection has been made, the Call Connected message appears in the multifunction display.
X Press Roadside Assistance button : . This initiates ac all to the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center. The indicator lamp in Roadside Assistance button : flashes while the call is active. The multifunction display shows the Connectin gC all message.
If am obil ep hone network and GPS reception are available, the system transfers data to the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center, for exampl e: R Current location of the vehicle R Vehicle identification number i The audio system or COMAND display indicates that ac all is active.
i The destination download function can only be used if the vehicle is equipped with an avigation system. Route Assistance This service is part of the mbrace PLUS Package and cannot be purchased separately. i You can also use the Route Assistance function if your vehicle is not equipped with an avigation system.
The vehicle can be opened by the Mercedes- Benz Customer Assistance Center. The vehicle can be immediately opened remotely within four days of the ignition being turned off. After this time, the remote unlockin gm ay be delaye db y1 5t o 60 minutes. After 30 days, the vehicle can no longer be opened remotely.
malfunction diagnosis can be started, the Request for vehicle diagnosis received .S tart vehicle diagnosis? message appears in the display. X Confirm the messa ge with Yes . X When the Vehicle Diagnosi sP lease start ignition message appears, turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock ( Y pag e1 37).
Speed alert You can define the upper speed limit, which must not be exceeded by the vehicle. If this selected speed is exceeded by the vehicle, am essage will be sent to the Customer Assistance center. The Customer Assistance center then forwards this information to you.
opener, contact an authorized Mercedes- Benz Center. Alternatively, you can call the following telephone assistance services: R USA: Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-FOR-MERCedes R Ca.
Synchronizing the rolling code Observe the "Important safety notes" ( Y page 273). Your vehicle must be within reach of the garage door or exterior gate drive. Make sure that neither your vehicle nor any persons/ object sa re present within the sweep of the door or gate.
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 al imited amount of time (the indicator lamp on the remote control goes out).
South America zone map X Push ar ound pen into opening = ( Y page 276) for approximately three seconds. The zone currently selected appears in compas sd is play ; ( Y pa ge 276). X To select the zone: push ar ou nd pen into opening = ( Y page 276) unti lt he desired zone is selected.
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could otherwise damag et he windshield wiper so rt he hood. X Make sure that the windshield wiper sa re switched off. X Pull release lever : on the hood. The hoo di sr eleased. X Reach into the ga pb etween the hoo da nd the radiator trim and press hoo dc atch lever ; to the le ft.
Checking th eo il level usin gt he oil dipstick G WARNING Certain components in th ee ng ine compartment, suc ha st he engine, radiator and parts of the exh aust system, can become very hot. Working in the engine compartment poses ar isk of injury. Where possible, let the engine cool down and touch only the components described in the following.
Example: engine oi lc ap X Turn cap : counter-clockwis ea nd remove it. X Add engine oil. If the oi ll ev el is at or belo wt he MIN mark on the oi ld ip stick, ad d1 .1 US qt (1 .0 liter) of engine oil. X Replace cap : on the fille rn eck and turn clockwise.
Windshield washe rs ystem G WARNING Certain components in the engine compartment, such as the engine, radiator and parts of the exhaust system, can become very hot. Working in the engine compartment poses ar isk of injury. Where possible, let the engine cool down and touch only the components described in the following.
Hiding as ervice message X Pres st he a or % button on the steerin gw heel. Displaying service messages X Switch on th ei gnition. X Pres st he = or ; button to selec tt he Serv. menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select the ASSYST PLUS submenu and confirm by pressing the a button.
should drive for af ew minutes after cleaning. Braking heats the brake discs and the brake pads/linings, thus drying them. The vehicle can then be parked. Regular care of your vehicle is ac ondition for retaining the quality in the long term. Use care products and cleaning agents recommended and approved by Mercedes- Benz.
Powe rw ashers G WARNING The water jet from ac ircular jet nozzle (dirt blasters) can cause invisibl ee xteri or damag e to the tire so rc hassi sc omponents. Components damaged in this wa ym ay fail unexpectedly .T here is ar isk of an accident. Do not use power washers with circular jet nozzles to clean the vehicle.
please use the paint cleaner recommend and approved by Mercede sB enz. Do not use these care product si nt he sun or on the hood while the hood is hot. Matte finish care ! Never polish the vehicle or the light alloy wheels. Polishing causes the finish to shine.
! Only fold the windshiel dw ipers awa yf rom the windshiel dw hen vertical. Otherwise, you will damage the hood. ! Do not pull the wiper blade. Otherwise, the wiper blad ec ould be damaged. ! Do not clean wiper blades too often and do not rub them too hard.
Cleaning th ee xhaust pipe Impurities combined wit ht he effect so fr oad grit and corrosive environmenta lf actors may cause flash rust to form on the surface. You can restore the original shine of the exhaust pip eb yc leaning it regularly ,e specially in winter and after washing.
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Useful information ............................ 294 Wher ew ill If ind...? ........................... 294 Flat tire .............................................. 295 Batter y( vehicle) ................................ 299 Jump-starting .............
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X Open the tailgate. X Lift the cargo compartment floor up ( Y page 259). i Towing eye ; is located under tire inflation compressor : . Vehicle sw ith at ire-change tool kit X Open the tailgate. X Lift the carg oc ompartmen tf loor up ( Y page 259). X Remove the tire-change too lk it.
The maximum driving distanc ei s approximately 50 miles (80 km) when the vehicle is partially laden and approximately 18 miles (30 km) when the vehicle is fully laden.
G WARNING The tire seal ant is harmfu la nd causes irritation. It must not come into contact with your skin, eyes or clothing or be swallowed. Do not inhal eT IREFIT fumes.
X Press on/of fs witch ? on th et ir ei nflation compressor to ON . The tir ei nflatio nc ompressor is switched on. The tire is inflated. i First ,t ire sealant is pumped into the tire. The pressure can briefly rise to approximately 500 kPa (5 bar/73 psi).
X Stop afte rd riving for approximatel yt en minutes and check the tire pressure with the tire inflation compressor. The tire pressure mus tn ow be at least 130 kPa (1.3 bar/19 psi). G WARNING If the required tire pressure is not reached after driving for as hort period, the tire is too badly damaged.
G WARNING Work carrie do ut incorrectly on the battery can lead, for example, to as hort circui ta nd thus damage the vehicl ee lectronics. This can lea dt of unction restrictions applying to safety-relevant systems ,e .g. the lighting system, ABS (anti-lo ck braking system) or ESP ® (Electronic Stability Program).
batteries to aq ualified specialist workshop or a special collection point for used batteries. ! Have the battery checked regularly at a qualified specialist workshop. Observe the servic ei ntervals in the Maintenance Booklet or contact aq ualified specialist workshop for more information.
i Remove th eS ma rtKey if you park the vehicl ea nd do no tr equire any electrical consumers. The vehicle will then use very little energy, thus conservin gb attery power. i If the power supply has been interrupted, e.g. if you reconnec tt he battery, you will have to: R set the clock (audio system/COMAND, see the separate operating instructions).
Jump-starting For the jump-starting procedure, use only the jump-starting connection point, consisting of a positive terminal and an earth point, in the engine compartment. G WARNING Battery acid is caustic. There is ar isk of injury. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes or clothing.
Do not start the veh icl eu sing ar apid charging device. If your vehicle's battery is discharged, the engine can be jump-started from another vehicle or from as econd battery using jumper cables. Observe the following points: R The battery is not accessible in all vehicles.
Position number B identifies the charged batter yo ft he other vehicle or an equivalent jump- starting device. X Press together cover : of positive clamp ; and slide it back. X Connec tp ositive terminal ; on your vehicle to positive terminal = of donor battery B using the jumper cable, beginning with your own battery.
! When COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS, DISTRONIC PLUS or the HOLD function is activated, the vehicle brakes automaticall yi nc ertain situations. To avoid damage to the vehicle, deactivate these systems in the following or similar situations: R when towing the vehicle R in the car wash ! Only secure the tow rope or tow bar at the towing eyes.
X Place the towing eye in the stowage well beneath the cargo compartment floor ( Y page 294) in the cargo compartment. X Vehicles with the TIREFI Tk it: put back the tire inflation compressor. Towing the vehicle with the front axle raised ! The ignition must be switched off if the vehicle is being towed with the fron ta xle raised .
Tow-starting (emergency engine starting) ! Vehicles with automatic transmission must not be tow-started .Y ou could otherwise damage the automatic transmission. Fuses Important safety notes G WARNING If you manipulate or bridge af aulty fuse or if you replace it with af use with ah igher amperage, the electric cables could be overloaded.
X Open the hood. X Use ad ry cloth to remove any moisture from the fuse box. X To open: open clamps ; . X Fold up cover : in the direction of the arrow and remove it. X To close: check whether the seal is seated correctly in cover : . X Insert cover : at the back into openings = on the fuse box.
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Useful information ............................ 312 Importan ts afet yn otes .................... 312 Operation ...... ..................................... 312 Winter operation ............................... 314 Tir ep re ssure .....................
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the unusual handling characteristics .I fy ou find no signs of damage, have the wheels and tires checked at aq ualified specialist workshop. R When parking your vehicle, make sure that the tires do not get deformed by the curb or other obstacles.
Bar indicator : for trea dw ea ri si ntegrated into the tire tread. Treadwear indicator s( TWI) are required by law. Six indicator sa re positioned on the tire tread. The ya re visible once the trea dd epth is approximately á in (1.6 mm). If this is the case ,t he tire is so worn that it mus tb e replaced.
safety systems such as ABS and ESP ® to function optimally in winter. These tires have been developed specifically for driving in snow. Use M+S tires of the same make and tread on all wheels to maintain safe handling characteristics. Alway so bserve the maximum permissible speed specified for the M+S tires you have mounted.
Follow recommende dt ire inflation pressures and check the pressure of al lt he tires including the spare wheel: R monthly, at least R if the loa dc hanges R before beginning al ong journey R under different operating conditions, e.g. off-roa dd riving If necessary ,c orrect the tire pressure.
can be found on the tire sidewall ( Y pa ge 330). If the tire pressures have bee ns et to the lower values for lighter loads and/or lower road speeds, the pressures should be reset to the higher values: R if you want to drive with an increased load and/or R if you want to drive at higher road speeds.
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 Underinflated or overinflated tires Underinflation G WARNING Tires with pressure that is too low can overheat and burst as ac onsequence.
Checking tir ep re ssures manually To determine and set th ec orrec tt ire pressure ,p rocee da sf ollows: X Remove th ev alv ec ap of th et ir et ha ti st o be checked.
pressure loss warning system can only give reliable warning si fy ou have set the correct tire pressure. If an incorrec tt ire pressure is set, these incorrec tv alues will be monitored. X Als oo bserv et he note si nt he sectio no nt ire pressures ( Y page 315).
tire sa re signi ficantl yu nderinflated. Accordingly, when the lo wt ire pressure telltale lights up ,y ou shoul ds top and check your tire sa ss oo na sp ossible ,a nd inflate them to the proper pressure. Driving on a significantly underinflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure.
The tire pressure values indicated by the on- board computer may differ from those measured at ag as station with ap ressure gauge. The tire pressures shown by the on- board computer refer to those measured at sea level. At high altitudes, the tire pressure values indicated by ap ressure gauge are higher than those shown by the on-board computer .
X Set the tire pressure to the value recommended for the corresponding driving situation on the Tire and Loading Information placard on the driver' ss ide B-pillar ( Y page 315). Additiona lt ire pressure value sf or different load sc an also be found on the tire pressure table on the inside of the fue lf ille rf lap ( Y page 315).
The maximum gross axle weight rating is the maximum weight that can be carried by one axle (front or rear axle). Never exceed the maximum load or the maximum gross axle weight rating for the fron to rr ear axle.
X Step 4: The resulting figure equal st he available amount of cargo and luggag el oad capacity. For example, if the "XXX" amount equal s1 400 lbs and there are five occupants in the vehicle each with aw eight of 150 lbs, the amount of available cargo and luggag el oad capacity is 650 lbs (1400 Ò 750 (5 x1 50) =6 50 lbs).
Example: steps 1t o3 The followin gt able show se xamples on how to calculate total and cargo load capacities with varying seating configurations and number and siz eo fo ccupants. The followin ge xamples use am aximum load of 1500 lbs (68 0k g) . This is fo ri llustration purposes only.
Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Step 3 Permissible load and trailer load/ noseweight (maximum permissible load ratin gf ro mt he Tire and Loading Information placard minus th eg ross weight of all occup.
Uniform Tir eQ ualit yG rading Standards Overview of Tir eQ ualit yG rading Standards Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards are U.S .g overnment specifications. Their purpose is to provide drivers with uniform reliable information on tire performanc ed ata.
not covered with ice or snow .T ake appropriate car ew he nd riving. ! Avoi dw heelspin .T hi sc an lead to damage to the drive train. Temperature G WARNING The temperatur eg rade for thi st ire is established for at ire tha ti sp roperly inflated and not overloaded .
Tire size designation ,l oad-bearing capacit ya nd speed rating : Tire width ; Nominal aspec tr atio in % = Tire code ? Rim diameter A Load bearing index B Speed rating i Tire dat ai sv ehicle-specific and may deviate from th ed at ai nt he example.
adapt your driving style to th et ra ffic conditions. Summer tires Index Speed rating Q up to 100mph (16 0k m/h) R up to 106mph (17 0k m/h) S up to 112mph (18 0k m/h) T up to 118mph (19 0k m/h) H up to 130mph (21 0k m/h) V up to 149mph (24 0k m/h) W up to 168mph (27 0k m/h) Y up to 186mph (30 0k m/h) ZR.
Load index In addition to th el oad bearin gi ndex, load index : may be imprinted after th el etters that identif ys peed index B ( Y page 330) on th es idewall of th et ire.
Tire characteristics Thi si nformatio nd escribes the tire cord and the number of layers in sidewall : and under tire tread ; . i Tire data is vehicle-specific and may deviate from the data in the example.
GAWR (Gross Axl eW eight Rating) The GAWR is the maximu mg ross axle weight rating. The actua ll oa do na na xle must never exceed the gross axle weight rating. The gross axle weight rating can be found on the vehicl ei dentification plate on the B-pillar on the drive r's side.
Aspect ratio Relationship between tire height and tire widt hi np ercent. Tire pressure This is pressur ei nside th et ir ea pplyin ga n outward force to eac hs quar ei nc ho ft he tire's surface. The tire pressur ei ss pecifie di n pounds per squar ei nc h( psi), in kilopascal (kPa) or in bar.
Changing aw heel Flat tire You can find information on wha tt od oi nt he event of af lat tire in the "Flat tire" section ( Y page 295). Information on driving with MOExtended tires in the event of af lat tire can be found under "MOExtended tires (tires with run-flat characteristics" ( Y page 295).
Mountin gaw heel Preparing the vehicle X Stop the vehicle on solid, non-slippery and leve lg round. X Apply the electric parking brake manually ( Y pag e1 53). X Bring the front wheels into the straight- ahead position. X Move the DIRECT SELECT leve rt op osition P .
The followin gm ust be observe dw hen raisin gt he vehicle : R to rai se the vehicle, only use the vehi cle- specific jack that has been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz.
X Make sure the foot of the jack is directly beneath the jackin gp oint. X Turn ratchet wrench ? until jack = sits completely on jackin gp oint ; and the base of the jack lies evenly on the ground. X Turn ratchet wrench ? until the tire is raised am aximum of 1.
Have the tightening torqu ei mmediately checked at aq ualifie ds pecialist workshop after aw heel is chang ed. X Place the ratche tw rench onto the hexagon nut of the jack so that the letters AB are visible. X Turn the ratchet wrench until the vehicl ei s once again standing firmly on the ground.
The recommended pressures for various operating conditions can be found: R on the Tire and Loading Information placard with the recommended tire pressures on the B-pillar on the driver's side R i.
Tires Summe rt ires Allo yw heels V1 BA 225/40 R18 92 WX L 5, 6 7.5 Jx1 8H 2 Whee lo ffset: 2.05 in (52 mm) # All-weather tires Alloy wheels V1 BA 225/45 R17 91 HM +S 5, 6 7.5 Jx1 7H 2 Whee lo ffset: 2.07 in (52.5 mm ) # Winte rt ires Alloy wheels V1 BA 205/50 R17 93 HX LM +S i 5 6.
monitor cannot function reliably. Only restart the tire pressu re loss warning system/the tire pressure monitor when the damaged whee lh as been replaced with a new whee l. Vehicles with tire pressure monitor: after mounting an emergency spare wheel, the system may still display the tire pressure of the removed whee lf or af ew minutes.
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Useful information ............................ 346 Information regarding technical data .................................................... 346 Warranty .... .......................... .............. 346 Identification plates .......................
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shown here. You can find the data applicable to your vehicle on the vehicle identification plate. VIN X Slide the right-hand front seat to its rearmost position.
product st hat have been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz. Information about tested and approved product sc an be obtained from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cente ro ro nt he Internet at http://bevo.
R M30 (gasoline with 30% methanol) R M85 (gasoline with 85% methanol) R M100 (100% methanol) R Gasoline with metalliferous additives R Diesel Do not mix such fuels with the fuel recommended for your vehicle. Do not use additives. This can otherwise lead to engine damage.
When handling engine oil, observe the important safety notes on service products ( Y page 347). The engine oils are matched to the performance of Mercedes-Benz engines and service intervals. You should therefore only use engine oils and oil filters that are approved for vehicles with maintenance systems.
Only use brake fluid approved by Mercedes- Benz according to MB Approval 331.0. Information abou ta pproved brake fluid can be obtaine da ta ny qualified specialist workshop or on the Internet at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com. i Have the brake fluid renewed regularly at aq ualified specialist workshop.
Filling capacities Missing value sw ere no ta vailabl ea tt ime of goin gt op rint. Model Capacity B2 50 Approx .8 .2 US qt (7.8 l) i Use antifreeze/corrosion inhibitor according to MB approval 325.0 or 326.0. Windshield washer system Important safet yn otes G WARNING Windshield washer concentrat ei sh ighly flammable.
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