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  • Page 1 A-Class Owner's Manual Mercedes-Benz...
  • Page 2 Symbols * NOTE Damage to property due to failure to observe notes on material damage In this Owner's Manual, you will find the follow‐ ing symbols: Notes on material damage inform you of risks which may lead to your vehicle being &...
  • Page 3 Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz technical features Before you first drive off, read this Owner's Man‐ ual carefully and familiarise yourself with your The equipment in your vehicle may therefore dif‐ vehicle. For your own safety and a longer vehicle fer from that shown in the descriptions and illus‐...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Doors ............68 Windscreen wipers and windscreen Take-back of end-of-life vehicles ....20 Load compartment ........73 washer system ..........127 Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts ....... 21 Side windows ..........75 Mirrors ............131 Owner's Manual ........... 22 Sliding sunroof ..........78 Operating the sun visors ......
  • Page 5 Parking ............160 Wheels and tyres ........408 Driving and driving safety systems ..... 168 Notes on noise or unusual handling char‐ MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) .. 256 Trailer hitch ..........221 acteristics ........... 408 Overview and operation ......256 Bicycle rack function ........
  • Page 6 Contents Display messages and warning/indi‐ cator lamps ..........443 Display messages ........443 Warning and indicator lamps ...... 496 Index ............513...

  • Page 8: At A Glance

    At a glance – Overview of the cockpit Left-hand drive vehicles...
  • Page 9 At a glance – Overview of the cockpit → → Steering wheel gearshift paddles Calls up the telephone → → Combination switch Calls up favourites → → DIRECT SELECT lever Calls up vehicle functions → → Start/stop button Active Parking Assist →...

  • Page 10: Overview Of Warning And Indicator Lamps

    At a glance – Overview of warning and indicator lamps Standard cockpit...
  • Page 11 At a glance – Overview of warning and indicator lamps → → ! ABS malfunctioning ® å ESP → → #! Turn signal light ® ÷ ESP → h Tyre pressure monitoring system → 6 Restraint system → Speedometer → R Rear fog light →...
  • Page 12 At a glance – Overview of warning and indicator lamps Widescreen cockpit...
  • Page 13 At a glance – Overview of warning and indicator lamps → → Speedometer J Brakes (yellow) → → #! Turn signal light # Electrical fault → → j Trailer hitch not operational · Distance warning → → Multifunction display ! ABS malfunctioning →...

  • Page 14: Overview Of The Overhead Control Panel

    At a glance – Overview of the overhead control panel...
  • Page 15 → Sun visors Service call button (Mercedes me connect) → → p Switches the left-hand reading lamp SOS emergency call system (Mercedes-Benz on/off emergency call system) → → 3 Opens/closes the panoramic sliding sun‐ | Switches the automatic lighting control...

  • Page 16: Overview Of The Door Control Panel And Seat Adjustment

    At a glance – Overview of the door control panel and seat adjustment...
  • Page 17 At a glance – Overview of the door control panel and seat adjustment → → Using the memory function W Opens/closes the rear left side window → → Adjusts the seats electrically W Opens/closes the left side window → → Switches the seat heater on/off Adjusts the head restraints →...

  • Page 18: Overview Of Emergencies And Breakdowns

    At a glance – Overview of emergencies and breakdowns...
  • Page 19 At a glance – Overview of emergencies and breakdowns → What to do in the event of an accident Flat tyre → → Safety vests QR codes for accessing the rescue card → → Fire extinguisher Tow-starting and towing away →...

  • Page 20: Digital Owner's Manual

    Digital Owner's Manual pressing the menu path input of the multime‐ Animations: watch animations of selected Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual dia system vehicle functions. Multimedia system: Messages: receive additional information A function from the multimedia system can Vehicle info Owner's Manual about the messages in the multifunction dis‐...
  • Page 21 Digital Owner's Manual Contents section Menu Some sections in the Digital Owner's Manual, e.g. warning notes, can be opened and closed. The Owner's Manual can also be found in the Mercedes-Benz Guides App in all common App Stores.

  • Page 22: General Notes

    Take-back of end-of-life vehicles out at a qualified specialist workshop. EU countries only: ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental Mercedes-Benz will take back your end-of-life Personal driving style: damage due to operating conditions and vehicle for environment-friendly disposal in personal driving style...

  • Page 23: Mercedes-Benz Genuineparts

    Mercedes-Benz ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental Cockpit therefore accepts no responsibility for the use of damage caused by not using recycled such parts in Mercedes-Benz vehicles, even if Instrument cluster reconditioned components they have been officially approved or independ‐ Centre console Daimler AG offers recycled reconditioned ently approved by a testing centre.

  • Page 24: Owner's Manual

    Mercedes-Benz service centre. Flammable material such as leaves, grass or Modification to electronic components, their twigs may ignite if they come into contact The Owner's Manual and Service Booklet are software or wiring could impair their function with hot parts of the exhaust system.

  • Page 25: Declaration Of Conformity

    Directive 2014/53/EU. You can high kerb or an unpaved road. obtain further information from a Mercedes-Benz If driving safety is impaired while con‐ Service Centre. the vehicle is driven too fast over an tinuing your journey, pull over and stop obstacle, e.g.
  • Page 26 General notes TIREFIT kit Czech Republic Reference data of the harmonised standards or specifications ID No.: 64-387-5933 Copy and translation of the original declaration A) ISO 4063, EN ISO 14341-A, DBL 7382.20, of conformity: VAT Reg. No.: CZ64-387-5933 MBN 10435, AS 2693 EC declaration of conformity declares, as our sole responsibility, that the B) ISO 4063, ISO 14341-A, DBL 7392.10, MBN...

  • Page 27: Diagnostics Connection

    General notes Connecting equipment to the diagnostics con‐ Diagnostics connection This jeopardises the operating and road nection can lead to emissions monitoring infor‐ safety of the vehicle. The diagnostics connection is only intended for mation being reset, for example. This may lead the connection of diagnostic devices at a quali‐...

  • Page 28: Vehicle Registration

    General notes Mercedes‑Benz recommends a Mercedes‑Benz ship. You can do this at a Mercedes-Benz service This damage is not covered either by the service centre. centre, for example. Mercedes-Benz implied warranty or by the New‑ or Used-Vehicle Warranty. Follow the instructions in these operat‐...

  • Page 29: Vehicle Data Storage

    General notes eral acceleration, display of the fastened seat diagnostics") in the vehicle. The respective Vehicle data storage belts) service network locations or third parties col‐ Information from electronic control units lect, process and use the data. They document malfunctions or defects in important system technical statuses of the vehicle, assist in find‐...
  • Page 30 General notes This data can be stored locally in the vehicle or Depending on the respective integration type, network connection. This includes online serv‐ is located on a device which you have connected this includes, for example: ices and applications/Apps provided by the to the vehicle.

  • Page 31: Copyright

    Copyright Information on free and open-source software licences for your vehicle's software can be found on the data storage medium in your vehicle document wallet and on the Internet together with updates at: http://www.mercedes-benz.com/opensource...

  • Page 32: Occupant Safety

    Seat belt Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use tensioners and/or airbags are not deployed in driving aids which have been approved specifi‐ every accident.
  • Page 33 Occupant safety Restraint system functionality The activation thresholds for the components of & WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury the restraint system are determined based on due to a malfunction in the restraint sys‐ When the ignition is switched on, a self-test is the evaluation of the sensor values measured at performed, during which the 6 restraint sys‐...

  • Page 34: Seat Belts

    A seat belt can only provide Knee airbag Frontal impact the best level of protection if it is worn correctly. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop Side impact airbag Side impact &...
  • Page 35 Occupant safety Reduced seat belt protection der section of the belt. Never route the lap Always ensure that all vehicle occu‐ belt across your abdomen. pants have their seat belts fastened & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to correctly and are sitting properly.
  • Page 36 Occupant safety Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use If the seat belt buckle is damaged or & WARNING Risk of injury or death when seat belts which have been approved specifically extremely dirty additional restraint systems are not used for your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz.
  • Page 37 Occupant safety vate the seat belt adjustment function using the * NOTE Damage caused by trapping the multimedia system. seat belt Vehicles with automatic front passenger If an unused seat belt is not fully retracted, it front airbag deactivation system: may become trapped in the door or in the seat mechanism.
  • Page 38 Occupant safety Seat belt warning function for the driver and The rear seat belt status display informs you * NOTE Deployment of the seat belt ten‐ front passenger which rear seat belt is not fastened. sioner when the front passenger seat is You can immediately dismiss the rear seat belt unoccupied The ü...

  • Page 39: Airbags

    Occupant safety Potential protection from each airbag: Airbags * NOTE Important points to remember if AIRBAG Potential protection for the front passenger seat is unoccupied Overview of airbags … In an accident, the components of the restraint system may deploy unnecessarily Knee airbag Thigh, knee and lower leg on the front passenger side if:...
  • Page 40 Occupant safety passenger seat should be moved as far back Objects in the vehicle interior may prevent an & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to as possible. airbag from functioning correctly. Each vehicle incorrect seat position occupant must always make sure of the follow‐ When doing so, always observe the informa‐...
  • Page 41 & WARNING Risk of injury due to deployed have been approved for the correspond‐ airbag & WARNING Risk of injury from modifica‐ ing seats by Mercedes-Benz. A deployed airbag no longer offers any pro‐ tions to the airbag cover tection and cannot provide the intended pro‐...
  • Page 42 Occupant safety When fitting a child restraint system to the front A person on the front passenger seat must & WARNING Risk of injury or death due to passenger seat, always make sure of the follow‐ observe the following information: objects between the seat surface and ing: Fasten seat belts correctly (...
  • Page 43 Occupant safety Self-test of the automatic front passenger Always observe the notes on the function of the A person in the front passenger seat could PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps ( page 41) front airbag deactivation system → then, for example, come into contact with page 41).
  • Page 44 Occupant safety light up simultaneously, the front passenger seat of the child, PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF may be lit cator lamp is off, the front passenger airbag may not be used. Also in this case, do not install continuously or be off. Always observe the fol‐ can deploy in the event of an accident.
  • Page 45 Occupant safety If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator tem. The shoulder belt strap must be & WARNING Risk of injury or death when lamp is lit continuously, an adult or person routed forwards and downwards from the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator with a build corresponding to that of an adult the seat belt outlet.

  • Page 46: Pre-Safe

    Occupant safety Vehicles with sliding sunroof: closing the If the seat belt pre-tensioning is not reduced, The person is seated properly with a cor‐ move the seat backrest back slightly. sliding sunroof. rectly fastened seat belt. The locking mechanism releases. Vehicles with memory function: moving The front passenger seat has been moved the front passenger seat to a more favoura‐...

  • Page 47: Children In The Vehicle

    Occupant safety If an accident did not occur, the pre-emptive Children in the vehicle "Digital Vehicle Key in the smartphone" measures that were taken are reversed. function is activated via the Mercedes Notes on the safe transportation of children me connect web app. System limitations &...
  • Page 48 Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Be sure to observe change of direction. sudden change in direction. the instructions for correct use of the child...
  • Page 49 If the child and the child restraint sys‐ tem together weigh more than 33 kg, Use Mercedes-Benz care products recom‐ only use an ISOFIX or i‑Size child mended by Mercedes-Benz to clean child...
  • Page 50 Occupant safety with ECE R44, i‑Size child restraint systems are restraint system with which the child is approved in accordance with ECE R129. secured with the vehicle seat belt. Only child restraint systems that have been Also secure the child restraint system approved in accordance with ECE R44 may be with the Top Tether belt, if available.
  • Page 51 Occupant safety Fitting ISOFIX and i-Size child seat securing restraint system with which the child is systems secured with the vehicle seat belt. Also secure the child restraint system & WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury if with the Top Tether belt, if available. the child secured weighs more than the permissible gross weight for an ISOFIX or Always comply with the information about the...
  • Page 52 Occupant safety As a result, child restraint systems cannot * NOTE Damage to the seat belt for the perform their intended protective function. centre seat Rear seat backrests that are not locked can When fitting a child restraint system, the seat also cause additional injuries, e.g.
  • Page 53 For this reason, Mercedes-Benz All vehicles strongly advises that you install a child restraint system on a rear seat.
  • Page 54 Occupant safety Notes on forward-facing and rearward-facing seat and the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indi‐ child restraint systems on the front cator lamp is off, the front passenger airbag passenger seat can deploy in the event of an accident. When using a rearward-facing child restraint sys‐ The child could be struck by the airbag.
  • Page 55 Occupant safety Suitability of the seats for child restraint sys‐ passenger seat. The child restraint system must not touch the roof or be put under tems strain by the head restraints. Notes on attaching suitable child restraint If necessary, adjust the angle of the seat systems backrest and the head restraint position Only child restraint systems with the following...
  • Page 56 Occupant safety Semi-universal child restraint systems are indi‐ and adjust all the head restraints again cor‐ cated by the text "semi-universal" on the rectly. approval label. They can only be used if the vehi‐ For certain child restraint systems in weight cle and the seat are listed in the child restraint categories II or III, there may be certain system manufacturer's vehicle model list.
  • Page 57 Occupant safety tems", or if the vehicle and the seat are Suitable for forward-facing child Suitable for semi-universal child listed in the child restraint system man‐ restraint systems of the "Universal" cat‐ restraint systems according to the table ufacturer's vehicle model list. egory in this weight category.
  • Page 58 Occupant safety Rear seats: Weight categories Left, right Centre Category 0: up to 10 kg U, L U, L Category 0+: up to 13 kg U, L U, L Category I: 9 to 18 kg U, L U, L Category II: 15 to 25 kg U, L Category III: 22 to 36 kg U, L...
  • Page 59 Occupant safety Legend for the table: The child restraint system must not touch the Suitable for ISOFIX child restraint sys‐ roof or be put under strain by the head Not suitable for an ISOFIX child tems according to the table in "Over‐ restraints.
  • Page 60 Occupant safety Weight categories Size category Equipment Rear seat Left, right Category I: 9 to 18 kg and between approx. 9 months and 4 years ISO/R2 ISO/R3 ISO/F2 ISO/F2X ISO/F3 When using a child restraint system of size category C (ISO/R3), move the front seat to the highest position. Make sure that the seat backrest of the front seat does not rest against the child restraint system.
  • Page 61 Occupant safety Front passenger seat Left rear seat Centre rear seat Right rear seat i‑Size child restraint system i‑U i‑U Overview of recommended child restraint systems Recommended child restraint systems for attaching with the vehicle seat belt Weight categories Manufacturer Type Approval number Order number (A...
  • Page 62 Occupant safety Weight categories Manufacturer Type Approval number Order number (A (E1 ...) 000 ...) colour code 9H95 Category II/III: Britax Römer KIDFIX 04 301 198 970 38 00 15 to 36 kg 970 59 00 between approximately 4 and 12 years Britax Römer KIDFIX XP 04 301 304...
  • Page 63 & WARNING Risk of accident and injury correct child restraint system at any tended in the vehicle. due to children left unattended in the Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. vehicle When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle.

  • Page 64: Notes On Pets In The Vehicle

    Occupant safety To activate/deactivate: press button 2. Press the lever in direction (activate) or function is activated via the Mercedes (deactivate). me connect web app. Opening/closing the side window in the rear Make sure that the child safety locks are is possible: Child safety locks for the rear doors and an over‐...
  • Page 65 Occupant safety Unsecured animals may be thrown around in the vehicle in the event of an accident or sudden steering and braking manoeuvres and injure vehicle occupants in the process. Never leave animals in the vehicle unat‐ tended. Always correctly secure animals while driving, e.g.

  • Page 66: Opening And Closing

    Opening and closing When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle. Overview of key functions Never leave children and animals unat‐ & WARNING Risk of accident and injury tended in the vehicle. due to children left unattended in the Keep the vehicle key out of reach of vehicle children.
  • Page 67 Opening and closing Activating/deactivating the panic alarm Changing the unlocking settings The indicator lamp in the door trim on the driv‐ er's side flashes when the vehicle is locked from Possible unlocking functions of the key: Requirements: outside. The indicator lamp goes out if the vehi‐ Central unlocking cle is locked from inside or while the vehicle is in The panic alarm function is only available in...
  • Page 68 Opening and closing To deactivate: press the & button on the Pull out emergency key until it engages in Keep batteries out of the reach of chil‐ the intermediate position. key twice in quick succession. dren. The battery check lamp of the key flashes You can use the intermediate position of If batteries are swallowed, seek medical twice briefly and lights up once.
  • Page 69 You require a CR 2032 3 V cell battery. cover in the direction of the arrow. Fold out cover in the direction of the Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the arrow and remove. battery replaced at a qualified specialist work‐ shop. Remove battery compartment and take out the discharged battery.

  • Page 70: Doors

    Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The key is faulty. Check the battery using the battery check lamp and replace if necessary . Use the emergency key to lock or unlock . Have the key checked at a qualified specialist workshop. You have lost a key.
  • Page 71 Opening and closing Unlocking/opening the doors from the inside Centrally locking and unlocking the vehicle The vehicle is not unlocked: from the inside If you have locked the vehicle using the key. United Kingdom only: observe the notes on the additional door lock ( page 68).
  • Page 72 Requirements: Information about suitable mobile phones The key is outside the vehicle. can be obtained from your Mercedes-Benz The distance between the key and the vehicle service centre or at http://www.mercedes- benz.com/connect. does not exceed 1 m.
  • Page 73 Opening and closing To unlock the vehicle: touch the inner sur‐ Convenience closing: touch recessed sen‐ If you open the tailgate from outside it is auto‐ matically unlocked. face of the door handle. sor surface for an extended period. To lock the vehicle: touch sensor surface Further information on convenience closing page 77).
  • Page 74 Opening and closing Activating/deactivating the automatic lock‐ To deactivate: press and hold button ing feature approximately five seconds until an acoustic signal sounds. The vehicle is locked automatically when the ignition is switched on and the wheels are turn‐ When the vehicle is locked automatically, the ing faster than walking pace.

  • Page 75: Load Compartment

    Opening and closing Locking the front passenger door and rear To lock the right-hand side of the vehicle: doors with the emergency key turn the emergency key clockwise as far as it will go. If the locked door is then closed, it can no longer be opened from outside.
  • Page 76 Opening and closing Before the journey, secure objects, lug‐ * NOTE Damage to the tailgate caused by gage or loads against slipping or tipping obstacles above the vehicle over. The tailgate swings rearwards and upwards when it is opened. Pull the tailgate down with the handle and let Make sure that there is sufficient space it drop into the lock.

  • Page 77: Side Windows

    Opening and closing Side windows If someone is trapped, release the but‐ ton immediately or press the button in Opening and closing the side windows order to reopen the side window. & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped when opening a side window when children operate the side windows When you open a side window, parts of the...
  • Page 78 Opening and closing To interrupt automatic operation: press or Press and hold the % button on the key. during resetting pull the W button again. The following functions are performed: This means that the reverse function cannot The vehicle is unlocked. When the vehicle is switched off, the side win‐...
  • Page 79 Opening and closing Convenience closing (closing the vehicle The side windows are closed. Observe the complete closing proce‐ from outside) dure when using convenience closing. The panoramic sliding sunroof is closed. When closing, make sure that no body To close the roller sunblinds: press the &...

  • Page 80: Sliding Sunroof

    Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If a side window is obstructed during closing and reopens again slightly: Immediately after the window blocks, pull the corresponding button again until the side window has closed, and hold the button for an additional second. The side window is closed with increased force.
  • Page 81 Opening and closing Press the switch in any direction during & WARNING Risk of entrapment if the slid‐ * NOTE Important points to remember the automatic opening/closing process. ing sunroof is operated by children when a roof rack is fitted The opening/closing process is stop‐...
  • Page 82 Opening and closing The roller sunblind can be operated only & WARNING Risk of entrapment even with when the panoramic sliding sunroof is the reversing feature active closed. The reverse function does not react in partic‐ To start automatic operation: press the ular: 3 button beyond the point of resistance to soft, light and thin objects, e.g.
  • Page 83 Opening and closing Automatic reversing function of the roller Rain closing function when driving sunblind Vehicles with a panoramic sliding sunroof: If Press the button in any direction during If there is an object obstructing the roller sun‐ it starts to rain, the raised sliding sunroof is the automatic closing process.
  • Page 84 Opening and closing Problems with the sliding sunroof If somebody becomes trapped, briefly push the sliding sunroof button for‐ The term "sliding sunroof" also refers to the wards or backwards. panoramic sliding sunroof. The sliding sunroof lifts during opening. Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions The sliding sunroof cannot be closed...

  • Page 85: Anti-Theft Protection

    Opening and closing Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions If the sliding sunroof is obstructed again and reopens again slightly: Repeat the previous step. The sliding sunroof is closed again with increased force. Vehicles with a panoramic sliding Pull and hold the button 3 little by little until the sliding sunroof is fully closed. sunroof: The sliding sunroof or the Pull and hold the button 3 little by little until the roller sunblind is fully closed.
  • Page 86 Opening and closing When the Mercedes‑Benz emergency call Tow-away protection is only primed when the fol‐ system is active and the alarm stays on for lowing components are closed: more than 30 seconds, a message is auto‐ The doors matically sent to the Customer Assistance The tailgate Centre ( page 350).
  • Page 87 Opening and closing Function of interior protection The following situations can lead to a false alarm: When interior protection is primed, a visual and Moving objects such as mascots in the vehi‐ audible alarm is triggered if movement is detec‐ cle interior ted in the vehicle interior.

  • Page 88: Seats And Stowing

    Seats and stowing your legs are not entirely stretched and you Notes on the correct driver's seat position can depress the pedals properly & WARNING Risk of injury through adjust‐ the back of your head is supported at eye ing vehicle settings while the vehicle is in level by the centre of the head restraint motion you can hold the steering wheel with your...

  • Page 89: Seats

    Seats and stowing Seats Make sure when adjusting a seat that & WARNING Risk of injury through adjust‐ no one has any body parts in the sweep ing vehicle settings while the vehicle is in Adjusting the front seat mechanically (with‐ of the seat.
  • Page 90 Seats and stowing Do not interchange the head restraints of the Children in particular could accidentally front and rear seats. Otherwise, you cannot press the electrical seat adjustment buttons adjust the height and angle of the head and become trapped. restraints correctly.
  • Page 91 Seats and stowing Adjusting the front seat mechanically (with To adjust the seat height: turn or push To adjust the seat cushion length: lift lever Seat Comfort Package) lever until the desired position has been and slide the front section of the seat reached.
  • Page 92 Seats and stowing Adjusting the front seat electrically Adjusting the 4-way lumbar support Head restraints Adjusting the front seat head restraints mechanically & WARNING Risk of injury through adjust‐ ing vehicle settings while the vehicle is in motion You could lose control of the vehicle in the following situations: if you adjust the driver's seat, the head restraints, the steering wheel or the mir‐...
  • Page 93 Seats and stowing Adjusting the head restraints of the rear & WARNING Risk of injury due to head seats mechanically restraints which are not fitted or are adjusted incorrectly If head restraints are not fitted or are adjus‐ ted incorrectly, they cannot provide protec‐ tion as intended.
  • Page 94 Seats and stowing Fitting/removing the rear seat head Adjusting the seat contour in the lumbar Push release knob in the direction of the restraints region of the seat backrest (lumbar) arrow and pull out the head restraint. Select Lumbar. Removing Fitting Adjust the air cushions.
  • Page 95 Seats and stowing Only the settings for the selected seat are Select a program. * NOTE Damage to the seats caused by reset. The selected program starts. objects or documents when the seat heater is switched on Configuring a program Setting ENERGIZING seat kinetics Select Settings.

  • Page 96: Steering Wheel

    Seats and stowing To switch on: press button 1. The seat heater automatically switches down from the three heating levels after 8, 10 and All indicator lamps are on. 20 minutes until the seat heater is switched To reduce the level: press button off.
  • Page 97 Seats and stowing Switching the steering wheel heater on/off if you fasten your seat belt while the vehi‐ cle is in motion The ignition is switched on. Before starting the engine: adjust the driver's seat, the head restraints, the steering wheel or the mirror and fasten your seat belt.
  • Page 98 Seats and stowing When you switch the ignition off, the steering During the adjustment process of the & WARNING Risk of becoming trapped wheel heater switches off. easy entry and exit feature, make sure during activation of the easy entry and that no one has any body parts in the exit feature by children sweep of the driver's seat.

  • Page 99: Using The Memory Function

    Seats and stowing The driver's seat moves back to the last drive Using the memory function If someone becomes trapped, immedi‐ position in the following cases: ately press the position button or seat & WARNING Risk of an accident if memory you switch the ignition on when the driver's adjustment switch.

  • Page 100: Stowage Areas

    Seats and stowing To store: set the seat, seat contour, the The following systems can be selected: Always switch off the engine before head-up display and the outside mirror to the Seat opening the boot lid. desired position. Seat contour Never drive with the boot lid open.
  • Page 101 Seats and stowing Stowage spaces in the vehicle interior & WARNING Risk of injury from incorrectly & WARNING Risk of burns from tailpipes stowed objects and tailpipe trim Overview of the front stowage compart‐ ments If objects in the passenger compartment are The tailpipe and tailpipe trim can become stowed incorrectly, they can slide or be very hot.
  • Page 102 100 Seats and stowing Locking or unlocking the glove box Stowage compartment for customer litera‐ Opening the spectacles compartment ture Turn the emergency key a quarter turn clock‐ Press button 1. wise 2 (to lock) or anti-clockwise 1 (to To open: turn the handle to the left or right. unlock).
  • Page 103 Seats and stowing 101 Through-loading feature in the rear bench Requirements: seat The centre seat backrest has been unlocked. Folding the rear seat backrest forwards The centre and outer seat backrests can be fol‐ ded forwards. & WARNING Risk of injury if the rear bench seat/rear seat and seat backrest are not engaged If the rear bench seat/rear seat and seat...
  • Page 104 102 Seats and stowing Folding the rear seat backrest back Blocking the release catch of the centre rear seat backrest * NOTE Damage to the seat belt Requirements: The seat belt could become trapped and thus The left and centre seat backrest are damaged when folding back the seat back‐...
  • Page 105 Seats and stowing 103 Fold the centre and left seat backrest for‐ Swivel the load compartment cover down‐ using lashing material, even if you are wards. wards and pull it out in the direction of arrow using the load compartment cover. To lock: slide catch upwards.
  • Page 106 104 Seats and stowing Always stow objects in such a way that they cannot be thrown around. Secure objects, luggage or loads against slipping or tipping over, e.g. by using lashing material, even when you are using the partition net. For safety reasons, always use a partition net when transporting a load.
  • Page 107 Seats and stowing 105 With load compartment enlargement: attach Slide the loose end of the tie-down strap into the hooks to the tie-down eyes on the the buckle in the direction of arrow until left and right in such a way that the hooks the tie-down straps are loose.
  • Page 108 106 Seats and stowing Overview of bag hooks Opening or closing the stowage space under the load compartment floor & WARNING Risk of injury when using bag & WARNING Risk of injury due to an open hooks with heavy objects load compartment floor The bag hooks cannot restrain heavy objects or items of luggage.
  • Page 109 The vehicle could be damaged by roof racks interior, you can raise the panoramic sliding downwards and then press handle down which have not been tested and approved by sunroof. until it engages. Mercedes-Benz. Only use roof racks tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz.

  • Page 110: Cup Holders

    108 Seats and stowing Secure the roof rack to the anchorage points Only use the cup holder when the vehi‐ under covers 1. cle is stationary. Comply with the roof rack manufacturer's Only use the cup holder for containers installation instructions. of the right size.
  • Page 111 Seats and stowing 109 The cup holder and the rubber mat beneath it can be removed for cleaning, e.g. with clear, lukewarm water. Cup holder in the stowage compartment without Cup holder in the stowage compartment without cover cover To remove: Slide the snap-in brackets To fit: If necessary, open the stowage com‐...

  • Page 112: Ashtray And Cigarette Lighter

    110 Seats and stowing Slide the snap-in brackets outwards until Ashtray and cigarette lighter they engage. Using the ashtray Press button and/or 4. The wings fold upwards. The cup holder wings can be folded down‐ wards and engaged. The cup holder's hold‐ ing function will then not be available.

  • Page 113: Sockets

    Seats and stowing 111 To open: fold lid upwards. Never leave children unattended in the Sockets Twist the top part of the ashtray to remove it vehicle. 12 V socket in the front centre console for cleaning, e.g. with clear, lukewarm water, Requirements: Requirements: or for emptying.
  • Page 114 112 Seats and stowing Using the 230 V socket in the rear & DANGER Risk of fatal injury due to incor‐ rect handling of the socket & DANGER Risk of fatal injury due to dam‐ You could receive an electric shock: aged connecting cables or sockets if you reach into the socket.

  • Page 115: Wireless Charging Of The Mobile Phone And Connection With The Exterior Aerial

    Seats and stowing 113 USB port in the rear Wireless charging of the mobile phone and Close the lockable stowage spaces connection with the exterior aerial before starting a journey. Notes on wireless charging of the mobile Always stow and secure heavy, hard, phone pointed, sharp-edged, fragile or bulky objects in the boot/load compartment.
  • Page 116 A list of Qi compatible mobile phones can be Do not place credit cards, storage found at: http://www.mercedes-benz.com/ Large mobile phones which do not rest flat in media or other objects sensitive to connect.

  • Page 117: Fitting/Removing The Floor Mats

    Seats and stowing 115 Place the mobile phone as close to the To secure mobile phone: swing lever centre of mat as possible with the display out. facing upwards. When the charging symbol is shown in the Fitting/removing the floor mats multimedia system, the mobile phone is being charged.

  • Page 118: 116 Light And Sight

    116 Light and sight Light switch L Dipped beam/main beam Exterior lighting R Switches the rear fog light on or off Operating the light switch Notes on changing the lights when driving abroad When dipped beam is activated, the indicator lamp for the standing lights T is deactivated It is not necessary to change the headlamps.
  • Page 119 Light and sight 117 Activating/deactivating the rear fog light The exterior lighting (except standing and park‐ ing lights) switches off automatically when the Requirements: driver's door is opened. The light switch is in the L or à posi‐ Observe the notes on surround lighting tion.
  • Page 120 118 Light and sight Turn signal lights Turn the headlamp range adjuster to the Headlamp flasher position that corresponds to the load condi‐ Turn signal light, left To indicate briefly: press the combination tion of your vehicle. switch briefly up to the point of resistance in Use the combination switch to activate the the direction of arrow or 4.
  • Page 121 Light and sight 119 Activating/deactivating the hazard warning Active headlamps function The hazard warning lamps switch off automati‐ light cally when the vehicle reaches a speed exceed‐ ing 10 km/h following maximum full-stop brak‐ ing. Adaptive functions, MULTIBEAM LED Functions of the Intelligent Light System The MULTIBEAM LED headlamps adapt to the driving and weather situation and provide exten‐...
  • Page 122 120 Light and sight Cornering light function Roundabout and intersection function: the The GPS. cornering light is activated on both sides through The function is not active: an evaluation of the current GPS position of the At speeds below 80 km/h. vehicle.
  • Page 123 Light and sight 121 Adaptive Highbeam Assist Always observe the traffic carefully and switch off the main beam in good time. Function of Adaptive Highbeam Assist System limitations & WARNING Risk of accident despite Adaptive Highbeam Assist cannot take into Adaptive Highbeam Assist account road, weather or traffic conditions.
  • Page 124 122 Light and sight Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus The main beam switches off automatically: Always observe the traffic carefully and At speeds below 25 km/h. switch off the main beam in good time. Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus function If other road users are detected. System limitations &...
  • Page 125 Light and sight 123 them. The vehicle in front is illuminated by the Switch on the main beam using the combina‐ dipped beam. tion switch. When the main beam is switched on auto‐ At speeds above 30 km/h: matically in the dark, the _ indicator If no other road users are detected, the main lamp on the multifunction display comes on.

  • Page 126: Interior Lighting

    124 Light and sight Control panel in the grab handle Multimedia system: Interior lighting © Settings Lights Exterior Adjusting the interior lighting light shut-off Front overhead control panel The exterior lighting is activated for the config‐ ured time when the vehicle is parked. Set the switch-off delay time.

  • Page 127: Changing Bulbs (Only For Vehicles With Halogen Headlamps)

    Light and sight 125 Activating welcome lighting 64 colours are available. Changing bulbs (only for vehicles with halo‐ gen headlamps) Select Welcome. Activating the brightness for zones Notes on changing bulbs Activate or deactivate the function. Select Settings. When the vehicle is unlocked, a special inte‐ Select Brightness zones.
  • Page 128 126 Light and sight Overview of the bulbs to be changed Tail lamps Changing the front bulbs (vehicles with halo‐ gen headlamps) Halogen headlamps Fitting/removing the cover on the front wheel arch Requirements: The lighting system is switched off. The appropriate front wheel is turned inwards.

  • Page 129: Windscreen Wipers And Windscreen Washer System

    Light and sight 127 To remove: turn the cover to the left and Switch the lighting system off. Windscreen wipers and windscreen washer remove it from the wheel arch liner. system Remove the cover in the front wheel arch page 126). To install: insert the cover into the wheel →...
  • Page 130 128 Light and sight Switching the rear window wiper on/off Switching intermittent wiping on or off: Å Intermittent wiping, frequent press button 2. Vehicles with rain sensor: frequent auto‐ The è symbol appears on the instrument matic wiping cluster when the rear window wiper is °...
  • Page 131 Light and sight 129 Within around 15 seconds, press button tion of arrow away from the wiper arm as Insert the new wiper blade into the wiper arm in the direction of arrow 1. on the combination switch ( page 127). far as it will go.
  • Page 132 130 Light and sight Fitting the wiper blade Remove protective film of the mainte‐ nance display on the tip of the newly fitted wiper blades. If the colour of the maintenance display changes from black to yellow, the wiper blades should be replaced.

  • Page 133: Mirrors

    Light and sight 131 Mirrors & WARNING Risk of accident due to mis‐ judgement of distances when using the Operating the outside mirrors outside mirror & WARNING Risk of injury through adjust‐ The outside mirrors reflect objects on a ing vehicle settings while the vehicle is in smaller scale.
  • Page 134 132 Light and sight If the battery has been disconnected or com‐ The inside rear-view mirror and the outside mir‐ The electrolyte is harmful and causes irrita‐ pletely discharged, you must reset the out‐ ror on the driver's side automatically go into tion.
  • Page 135 Light and sight 133 Storing the parking position of the Calling up The passenger outside mirror moves back to its original position in the following situations: passenger outside mirror using reverse gear Press button to select the passenger out‐ if you shift the transmission to another trans‐ side mirror.

  • Page 136: Operating The Sun Visors

    134 Light and sight Operating the sun visors Using the single sun visor Glare from the front: fold sun visor down. Glare from the side: swing sun visor the side.

  • Page 137: Climate Control 135

    Climate control 135 ¤ Switches the rear window heater Overview of climate control systems on/off THERMATIC control panel overview g Switches air-recirculation mode on/off The indicator lamps in the buttons Ã, , ¬, page 138) → ¤, g, ¿ and & indicate that the ¿...

  • Page 138: Operating The Climate Control System

    136 Climate control Press button ¿Á . The button on the control panel is not availa‐ Switches the residual heat on/off ble on all equipment variants. In this case, page 138) → Deactivate the A/C function only briefly other‐ the air conditioning menu can only be called 0 Activates or deactivates synchronisa‐...
  • Page 139 Climate control 137 Activating/deactivating the climate control In automatic mode, you can choose between five To set the air distribution: select ¯, synchronisation function using the multime‐ different air quantities using the H button. P or O. dia system Automatic mode is retained. Set the airflow.
  • Page 140 138 Climate control Switching air-recirculation mode on/off Air vents Press the g button. Adjusting the front air vents The interior air will be recirculated. & WARNING ‑ Risk of burns/frostbite due Air-recirculation mode automatically switches to not maintaining a sufficient distance back to fresh-air mode after some time depend‐...
  • Page 141 Climate control 139 Adjusting the rear air vents To open or close: turn controller to the left or right as far as it will go. To adjust the air direction: hold rear air vent in the centre and move it up or down or to the left or right.

  • Page 142: 140 Driving And Parking

    140 Driving and parking Driving starting the engine. Never leave the engine running in an enclosed space without sufficient venti‐ Switching on the power supply or ignition Never leave children and animals unat‐ lation. using the start/stop button tended in the vehicle. When leaving the vehicle, always take &...
  • Page 143 Driving and parking 141 Starting the vehicle has been activated via the Mercedes me con‐ The power supply is switched off again if the fol‐ nect web app ( page 142). lowing conditions are met: → Starting the vehicle with the start/stop but‐ you open the driver's door.
  • Page 144 Be Information about suitable mobile phones sure to observe the safety notes under "Driving can be obtained from your Mercedes-Benz tips". service centre or at http://www.mercedes- benz.com/connect. Starting vehicle with mobile phone or Digital...
  • Page 145 Driving and parking 143 Any further starts Place key in marked space on the symbol 3. Place the mobile phone or the Digital Vehicle The vehicle will start after a short time. Key sticker in the middle of the marked space and leave it there during the jour‐...
  • Page 146 144 Driving and parking Starting the vehicle via Remote Online serv‐ Charging the battery before commencing Starting the vehicle ices your journey & WARNING Risk of crushing or entrap‐ This function is not available in all countries. Cooling or heating the vehicle interior before ment due to unintentional starting of the starting a journey If the vehicle battery is discharged, you...
  • Page 147 Driving and parking 145 drive in drive program C or E. after every vehicle start, the engine runs for effectiveness is not achieved until the end of ten minutes. this teach-in process. change gear before the rev counter needle is you can carry out a maximum of two consec‐...
  • Page 148 146 Driving and parking there is always sufficient room for the system and the brake force boosting, for Do not shift down on slippery road sur‐ pedals. example. faces to increase the engine braking effect. Do not use loose floor mats and do not You will then need to use considerably more place floor mats on top of one another.
  • Page 149 Driving and parking 147 Limited braking effect on salt-treated roads: & WARNING Risk of accident due to the * NOTE Damage to the drivetrain and due to salt build-up on the brake discs and brake system overheating engine when pulling away brakepads, the braking distance can increase If you leave your foot on the brake pedal Do not warm up the engine when sta‐...
  • Page 150 148 Driving and parking Switching the ECO start/stop function Function of the ECO display The è symbol appears in the multifunction off/on display when the vehicle is stationary. If not all The ECO display summarises the driving style the vehicle conditions are met, the ç symbol from the start of the journey to its completion appears in the multifunction display.

  • Page 151: Dynamic Select Switch

    Driving and parking 149 Selecting the drive program gentle deceleration and rolling DYNAMIC SELECT switch moderate acceleration Function of the DYNAMIC SELECT switch The lettering in the segment is grey, the outer Use the DYNAMIC SELECT switch to change edge is dark and the segment empties in the fol‐ between the following drive programs: lowing situations I (Individual): individual settings...

  • Page 152: Automatic Transmission

    150 Driving and parking Configuring DYNAMIC SELECT (multimedia Displaying vehicle data Calling up fuel consumption indicator system) Multimedia system: Multimedia system: Multimedia system: © Vehicle info © Vehicle info © Settings DYNAMIC SELECT Select Vehicle. Select Consumption. The vehicle data is displayed. A display with current and average consump‐...
  • Page 153 Driving and parking 151 Operate vehicle equipment. & WARNING Risk of accident due to incor‐ rect gearshifting Moreover, children could also set the vehicle in motion by, for example: If the engine speed is higher than the idle speed and you engage the transmission posi‐ Releasing the parking brake.
  • Page 154 152 Driving and parking Engaging reverse gear R Engaging drive position D if you then exit the vehicle leaving the key in Depress the brake pedal and push the the vehicle, the automatic transmission Depress the brake pedal and push the DIRECT SELECT lever up past the first point DIRECT SELECT lever down past the first remains in idle i.
  • Page 155 Driving and parking 153 To shift down: pull steering wheel gearshift Do not shift down on slippery road sur‐ paddle 1. faces to increase the engine braking If you pull and hold the steering wheel gear‐ effect. shift paddle 1, the transmission shifts to the lowest possible gear.

  • Page 156: Refuelling

    154 Driving and parking Glide mode function Glide mode can also be activated if you have Refuelling selected the "Eco" setting for the drive when With an anticipatory driving style, glide mode Refuelling the vehicle in drive program I. helps you to reduce fuel consumption. Glide mode is deactivated again if one of the &...
  • Page 157 Driving and parking 155 Immediately rinse fuel off your skin with & WARNING Risk of fire from fuel mixture Fuel of this specification may contain up to soap and water. 10 % ethanol. Your vehicle is suitable for use Vehicles with a diesel engine: If fuel comes into contact with your with E10 fuel.
  • Page 158 156 Driving and parking Only refuel using diesel fuel that con‐ Contact a qualified specialist workshop. * NOTE Do not use diesel to refuel vehi‐ forms to EN 590, or an equivalent spec‐ cles with a petrol engine. Have the fuel tank and fuel lines ification.
  • Page 159 Driving and parking 157 Do not get into the vehicle again during the fuel can. Otherwise the filler neck cannot Fuel type refuelling process. Otherwise, electrostatic slide into the tank. Tyre pressure table charge could build up again. QR code for rescue card Observe the notes on operating fluids ®...
  • Page 160 After topping up, carefully close the ® ® Alternatively, AdBlue is available at qualified AdBlue refill container. specialist workshops, e.g. Mercedes-Benz ® Avoid carrying AdBlue refill containers Service Centres, and at many filling stations permanently in the vehicle.
  • Page 161 Driving and parking 159 ® ® ® Opening the AdBlue fuel filler cap Preparing the AdBlue refill canister Topping up AdBlue Press on the back area of the fuel filler flap ® Screw disposable hose onto the filler Screw on the fastener of AdBlue refill canis‐...

  • Page 162: Parking

    160 Driving and parking Unscrew and close disposable hose Park the vehicle so that no flammable * NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to it ® AdBlue refill canister in reverse order. material can come into contact with hot rolling away vehicle components.
  • Page 163 Driving and parking 161 apply the electric parking brake. & WARNING Risk of injury and entrapment select transmission position j. when opening the garage door using the garage door opener switch off the ignition. lock the vehicle. When you operate or program the garage door with the integrated garage door opener, When you park the vehicle, you can still persons in the range of movement of the...
  • Page 164 162 Driving and parking Point remote control at a distance of The vehicle as well as persons and objects, Press previously programmed button 1, 1 cm to 8 cm towards buttons 1, or 3. are located outside the sweep of the garage repeatedly, until the door closes.
  • Page 165 Driving and parking 163 Opening/closing the garage door the inside rearview mirror. You should test the previously pressed button again until the every position for at least 25 seconds before garage door opens or closes. Requirements: trying another position. Clearing the garage door opener memory The corresponding button is programmed to Hold remote control at the same angles...
  • Page 166 164 Driving and parking Radio equipment approval numbers for the Country Radio equipment approval Country Radio equipment approval garage door opener number number Radio equipment approval numbers Liechten‐ South Country Radio equipment approval stein Africa number Mexico RCPGEMU15-0448 Egypt TAC.2511151293.WIR TA-2015/1386 Monaco Andorra...
  • Page 167 Driving and parking 165 Brazil Electric parking brake function is activated via the Mercedes connect me web app. Electric parking brake function (applying automatically) The electric parking brake is applied if the trans‐ mission is in position j and one of the follow‐ &...
  • Page 168 166 Driving and parking Applying or releasing the electric parking This is only the case if one of the following con‐ The transmission is in position h or k and brake manually ditions is also fulfilled: you depress the accelerator pedal or you shift from transmission position j to h or The engine is switched off.
  • Page 169 Driving and parking 167 The electric parking brake is only securely In the multimedia system when you switch an impact occurs at low speed applied if the indicator lamp is lit continu‐ on the ignition. the electric parking brake is not applied ously.

  • Page 170: Driving And Driving Safety Systems

    168 Driving and parking Standby mode is characterised by the following: Battery charge insufficient for standby and do not relieve you of your responsibility. Pay attention to the traffic conditions at all times mode message appears in the MBUX multi‐ the starter battery is preserved.
  • Page 171 Driving and parking 169 Overview of driving systems and driving STEER CONTROL ( page 173) pedal can be an indication of hazardous road → safety systems conditions and can serve as a reminder to take Active Steering Assist ( page 188) →...
  • Page 172 170 Driving and parking BAS supports your emergency braking situation If the vehicle deviates from the direction desired ® Have ESP checked at a qualified spe‐ with additional brake force. ® by the driver, ESP can stabilise the vehicle by cialist workshop.
  • Page 173 Driving and parking 171 Only depress the accelerator pedal as far as ® ETS/4ETS can improve the vehicle's traction by If the ESP ÷ warning lamp lights up continu‐ is necessary. intervening in the following ways: ® ously, ESP is not available due to a malfunction. Adapt your driving style to suit the current The drive wheels are braked individually if Observe the following information:...
  • Page 174 172 Driving and parking ® characteristics per drive program Drive program Characteristics ® mode C (Comfort) ® These drive programs provide the ideal balance Comfort between traction and stability. E (Economy) Select drive program E or C in difficult road con‐ ditions, such as snow or ice, or when the road is wet from rain.
  • Page 175 Driving and parking 173 Function of EBD (Electronic Brake force Dis‐ ® Functions of ESP Crosswind Assist Always adapt your driving style to suit tribution) the current road and weather condi‐ ® Crosswind Assist detects sudden gusts of tions. EBD is characterised by the following: side wind and helps the driver to keep the vehi‐...
  • Page 176 174 Driving and parking System limitations If Active Brake Assist has detected a risk of colli‐ & WARNING Risk of an accident caused by sion, you will be warned visually and acousti‐ STEER CONTROL may be impaired or may not limited detection performance of Active cally.
  • Page 177 Driving and parking 175 The individual subfunctions are available in cle travelling in front is insufficient for the · distance warning lamp lights up in the the following speed ranges: driven speed. The · distance warning instrument cluster. Distance warning function lamp then lights up in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 178 176 Driving and parking Autonomous braking function The autonomous braking function may intervene at speeds starting from approximately 7 km/h in the following situations: Vehicles travelling in Stationary vehicles Crossing vehicles Moving pedestrians Stationary pedes‐ front trians Vehicles without Driv‐ up to approx.
  • Page 179 Driving and parking 177 Cancelling a brake application of Active Can assist the driver with additional steering In such cases Evasive Steering Assist can: Brake Assist assistance if it detects a swerving manoeu‐ give an unnecessary warning or provide vre. You can cancel a brake application of Active assistance Brake Assist at any time by:...
  • Page 180 178 Driving and parking System limitations Deactivating Active Brake Assist To pedestrians who are hidden by other objects. The system may be impaired or may not function It is recommended that you always leave in the following situations: If the typical outline of a pedestrian cannot Active Brake Assist activated.
  • Page 181 Driving and parking 179 By activating the hazard warning lights cruise control will resume speed regulation back to the stored speed. If the vehicle is braked sharply from speeds Cruise control is operated using the correspond‐ above 50 km/h, the brake lamps flash rapidly. ing steering wheel buttons.
  • Page 182 180 Driving and parking note of this when driving a laden vehicle. By The variable limiter is operated using the corre‐ doing so, you will make use of the braking effect sponding steering wheel buttons. You can store of the engine. This relieves the load on the brake any road speed above 20 km/h up to the maxi‐...
  • Page 183 Driving and parking 181 After completion of kickdown, the variable lim‐ The transmission is in position h. To select cruise control: press rocker iter is activated again in the following situations: switch Variable limiter: If the driven speed drops below the stored To select the variable limiter: press rocker The vehicle has been started.
  • Page 184 182 Driving and parking Permanent limiter Press and hold rocker switch up/down to Press rocker switch the pressure point. The maximum permissible speed shown by If the vehicle should never exceed a specific speed (e.g. for driving in winter tyre mode), you The stored speed is increased or reduced in the traffic sign is stored and the vehicle increments of 1 km/h.
  • Page 185 Driving and parking 183 Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC Assistance Package, in the range between cle in front driving off again within 30 seconds. If 20 km/h and 210 km/h. a critical situation is detected when driving off, a Function of Active Distance Assist visual and acoustic warning is given indicating Other features of Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC...
  • Page 186 184 Driving and parking Do not use Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC in To pedestrians, animals, bicycles or & WARNING Risk of accident due to insuf‐ these situations. motor bikes, stationary vehicles or unex‐ ficient deceleration by Active Distance pected obstacles. Assist DISTRONIC &...
  • Page 187 Driving and parking 185 Switching between Active Distance Assist Pulling away with Active Distance Assist foot from the accelerator pedal (Active Dis‐ DISTRONIC and the limiter DISTRONIC tance Assist DISTRONIC). The current driven speed is stored and main‐ Remove your foot from the brake pedal. tained (Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC) or Press rocker switch (RES) up.
  • Page 188 186 Driving and parking Reducing or increasing the specified dis‐ Press rocker switch (CNCL) down. tance from the vehicle in front Increasing or reducing the speed To increase the specified distance: press Press rocker switch up (SET+) or down rocker switch down.
  • Page 189 Driving and parking 187 System limitations Function of route-based speed adaptation updated when the vehicle is level with the traffic sign. Temporary speed restrictions (e.g. for a certain The following function is country-dependent time or due to weather conditions) cannot be If there is no speed restriction on an unlimited and only available in conjunction with the properly detected by the system.
  • Page 190 188 Driving and parking System limitations Also, the speed is reduced if the turn signal to When towing a trailer change lanes is switched on and one of the fol‐ Route-based speed adaptation does not take In bad weather or road conditions lowing situations is detected: right of way regulations into account.
  • Page 191 Driving and parking 189 on the speed driven, Active Steering Assist uses The driver presses a steering wheel button or the vehicles ahead as a reference. If the detec‐ operates Touch Control. tion of lane markings and vehicles ahead is Active Steering Assist is only an aid.
  • Page 192 190 Driving and parking Activating/deactivating Active Steering The windscreen in the area of the camera is & WARNING Risk of accident if Active Assist dirty, misted up, damaged or covered. Steering Assist unexpectedly stops func‐ Absence of lane markings, or several unclear tioning Requirements: lane markings, or if the markings change rap‐...
  • Page 193 Driving and parking 191 The neighbouring lane is separated by a bro‐ symbol and the arrow are shown in green Before changing lanes, make sure that ken lane marking. Lane change to the left message appears, the neighbouring lane is free and there for example.
  • Page 194 192 Driving and parking Activating/deactivating Active Lane Change Assistant display If possible, an emergency call is placed to Assist the Mercedes-Benz emergency call centre. Multimedia system: The driver can cancel the deceleration at any © Settings Assistance Act. time by performing one of the following actions: lane chan.
  • Page 195 Driving and parking 193 Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC status dis‐ Active Steering Assist status display Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC active, play and route-based speed adjustment speed stored, no vehicle detected (grey vehi‐ cle symbol) Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC active, speed stored, vehicle detected (green vehi‐ cle symbol) Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and route- based speed adjustment active, speed...
  • Page 196 194 Driving and parking Information on Hill Start Assist HOLD function If the electrics in the engine compart‐ ment, the battery or the fuses are tam‐ Hill Start Assist holds the vehicle for a short HOLD function pered with or if the battery is disconnec‐ time when pulling away on a hill under the fol‐...
  • Page 197 Driving and parking 195 Requirements: The HOLD function is deactivated in the follow‐ The damping is tuned individually for each wheel The vehicle is stationary. and is affected by the following factors: ing situations: The driver's door is closed or the seat belt on Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa‐...
  • Page 198 196 Driving and parking Parking Assist PARKTRONIC display in the Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is an electronic multimedia system parking assistance system with ultrasound. It monitors the area around your vehicle using six sensors in the front bumper and six sensors in the rear bumper.
  • Page 199 Driving and parking 197 Obstacles above the detection range, e.g. cle and there is a risk of a lateral collision, a overhanging loads, overhangs or loading warning is issued. The lateral segments light up ramps of lorries. orange or red, depending on the distance to the obstacle.
  • Page 200 198 Driving and parking After the engine is restarted, obstacles must be The vehicle or other objects could oth‐ detected again before a new warning can be erwise be damaged. issued. If the é symbol is shown in the multifunction System limitations display, Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is not The system limitations for Parking Assist...
  • Page 201 Driving and parking 199 Adjusting the pitch of the warning tones Reversing camera you to orient yourself and to avoid obstacles when reversing. Select Warning tone pitch. Function of the reversing camera Set a value. The reversing camera is only an aid. It is not a substitute for your attention to the surroundings.
  • Page 202 200 Driving and parking The camera lens is obstructed, dirty or mis‐ ted up. Observe the notes on cleaning the reversing camera ( page 384). → The camera or rear of your vehicle is dam‐ aged. In this case, have the camera and its position and setting checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
  • Page 203 Driving and parking 201 If Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is deactivated, Red guide line at a distance of approximately Red guide line at a distance of approximately the warning display fades out. 0.3 m to the ball head of the trailer hitch 0.3 m from the rear area Ball head of the trailer hitch Yellow warning display of Parking Assist...
  • Page 204 202 Driving and parking The 360° Camera is only an aid. It is not a sub‐ stitute for your attention to the surroundings. The responsibility for safe manoeuvring and parking remains with you. Make sure that there are no persons, animals or objects in the manoeuvring area while manoeuvring and park‐...
  • Page 205 Driving and parking 203 Top view Guide lines When Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is operational and no object is detected, the segments of the warning display are shown in grey. If the entire system fails, the segments of the warning display are shown in red and the é...
  • Page 206 204 Driving and parking The guide lines in the multimedia system dis‐ The camera lens is obstructed, dirty or mis‐ play show the distances to your vehicle. The ted up. distances only apply to road level. Cameras, or vehicle components in which In trailer mode, the guide lines are shown at the cameras are fitted, are damaged.
  • Page 207 Driving and parking 205 Selecting a view for the 360° Camera Opening the camera cover of the reversing Active Parking Assist camera Function of Active Parking Assist Requirements: Multimedia system: Active Parking Assist is an electronic parking Auto reversing camera function is activa‐...
  • Page 208 206 Driving and parking Active Parking Assist changes gear, accelerates, when the parking space is being measured. spaces that are partially occupied by trailer brakes and steers the vehicle. These are also not taken into account when the drawbars might not be identified as such or be parking manoeuvre is calculated, e.g.
  • Page 209 Driving and parking 207 If the parking space is directly next to a low obstacle such as a low kerb. Active Parking Assist will not assist you with parking spaces at right angles to the direction of travel in the following situations: If the parking space is on a kerb.
  • Page 210 208 Driving and parking You can stop the vehicle and change the & WARNING Risk of accident due to vehi‐ transmission position during the parking pro‐ cle swinging out while parking or pulling cedure. The system then calculates a new out of a parking space vehicle path.
  • Page 211 Driving and parking 209 & WARNING Risk of accident due to vehi‐ cle swinging out while parking or pulling out of a parking space While parking or exiting a parking space, the vehicle swings out and can drive onto areas of the oncoming lane.
  • Page 212 210 Driving and parking System limitations detected in the direction of travel, the vehicle's Drive Away Assist is only an aid. It is not a sub‐ speed is briefly reduced to approx. 2 km/h. If a stitute for your attention to the surroundings. Drive Away Assist is not available on inclines and The responsibility for safe manoeuvring and when driving with a trailer.
  • Page 213 Driving and parking 211 Deactivating/activating manoeuvring assis‐ uses the radar sensors in the bumper. The area neys, take regular breaks in good time that allow adjacent to the vehicle is continually monitored. tance for adequate recuperation. Multimedia system: Vehicles with Blind Spot Assist: drivers can You can choose between two settings.
  • Page 214 212 Driving and parking If ATTENTION ASSIST is unable to calculate the If the road condition is poor (uneven road attention level and cannot issue a warning, the surface or potholes). System suspended message appears. If there is a strong side wind. If a warning is given in the Instrument Display, If you adopt a sporty driving style (high cor‐...
  • Page 215 Driving and parking 213 Setting ATTENTION ASSIST can specify whether the warning is to be just a visual warning or an acoustic one as well. Multimedia system: © Settings Assis- Display in the Instrument Display tance Attention Assist Setting options Select Standard, Sensitive or Off.
  • Page 216 214 Driving and parking System limitations Traffic Sign Assist When a village or town boundary is passed which is stored in the digital map. The system may be impaired or may not function Function of Traffic Sign Assist in the following situations: Depending on the country, this function is If there is poor visibility, e.g.
  • Page 217 Driving and parking 215 Display in the Instrument Display Traffic Sign Assist is not available in all coun‐ The warning occurs if appropriate traffic signs or tries. If it is unavailable, display is shown in road markings are detected and pedestrians are Permissible speed the speedometer.
  • Page 218 216 Driving and parking Blind Spot Assist and Active Blind Spot If there is dirt on the windscreen in the vicin‐ Activate or deactivate the function. Assist ity of the multifunction camera or the camera The speed limits detected by Traffic Sign is misted up, damaged or obscured.
  • Page 219 Driving and parking 217 occupant opens the door on the side with the Warnings may be issued in error when driving & WARNING Risk of accident despite Blind warning, a warning tone sounds and the warning close to crash barriers or similar solid lane bor‐ Spot Assist lamp in the outside mirror starts to flash.
  • Page 220 218 Driving and parking The course-correcting brake application is availa‐ In rare cases, the system may make an inappro‐ Vehicles approaching and overtaking you ble in the speed range between approximately priate brake application. This brake application at a very different speed. 30 km/h and 200 km/h.
  • Page 221 Driving and parking 219 Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist or ded by a course-correcting brake application vehicle in front, for vehicle speed, for braking in Active Blind Spot Assist back into your lane. good time and for staying in lane. Multimedia system: You are warned by vibration pulses in the steer‐...
  • Page 222 220 Driving and parking You have adopted a sporty driving style with The distance to the vehicle in front is too high cornering speeds or high rates of accel‐ small and the lane markings thus cannot be eration. detected. ® The lane markings change quickly, e.g.

  • Page 223: Trailer Hitch

    Driving and parking 221 Sensitivity of Active Lane Keeping Assist the lighting of the connected trailer is opera‐ Trailer hitch tional The availability of the following function is Trailer operation notes country-dependent. Vehicles without LED headlamps or MUL‐ Observe the following notes on the tongue TIBEAM LED headlamps: The headlamps With the standard or sensitive setting, you can weight:...
  • Page 224 222 Driving and parking Folding the ball neck out & WARNING Risk of injury from ball neck swinging outwards The ball neck may swing outwards when unlocking or when it has not been properly engaged. There is a risk of injury within the ball neck's range of movement! Unlock the ball neck only when its range of movement is unobstructed.
  • Page 225 Driving and parking 223 Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer Coupling up a trailer Remove the cover from the ball head and store it in a safe place. Requirements: * NOTE Damage to the battery due to full Make sure that the ball of the ball neck is clean. the ball neck must be extended and engaged discharge Check that it is either greased or dry (grease...

  • Page 226: Bicycle Rack Function

    224 Driving and parking Open the socket cover. Accessories can be connected to the perma‐ adapter cable nent power supply up to 180 W, and to the Insert the plug connector with lug into adapter plug power supply that is switched on via the igni‐ groove on the socket.
  • Page 227 ( page 410). → Mercedes-Benz. Notes on loads always observe the bicycle rack operat‐ Depending on the bicycle rack's design, up to The larger the distance between the load's ing instructions.

  • Page 228: Vehicle Towing Instructions

    Total Max. dis‐ Max. dis‐ of bicy‐ weight tance tance Mercedes-Benz recommends removing all cles of bicy‐ detachable parts from the bicycles, e.g. baskets, cle rack child seats or rechargeable batteries, before and load loading them onto the bicycle rack. This improves the wind resistance and centre of grav‐...

  • Page 229: Instrument Display And On-Board Computer 227

    Instrument Display and on-board computer 227 Instrument display (standard) Media Instrument display overview Vehicle dynamics & WARNING Risk of accident due to an Designs instrument display malfunction Service If the instrument display has failed or is mal‐ Instrument display in the widescreen cockpit functioning, you may not recognise function restrictions and warning notices of safety rel‐...

  • Page 230: Overview Of The Buttons On The Steering Wheel

    228 Instrument Display and on-board computer In addition to the multifunction display 2, Overview of the buttons on the steering & WARNING Danger of burns when open‐ further content can also be shown on dis‐ wheel ing the bonnet plays page 230).

  • Page 231: Operating The On-Board Computer

    Instrument Display and on-board computer 229 You must observe the legal requirements for the Different acoustic signals provide feedback ~ Rejects/ends a call country in which you are currently driving when when operating the on-board computer, e.g: ò Calls up the home screen operating the on-board computer.

  • Page 232: Setting The Multifunction Display

    230 Instrument Display and on-board computer Vehicles without Active Distance Assist To exit a submenu: press the back button Press the left-hand touch control. DISTRONIC: press the ò button to call The selected menu is displayed in full. on the left 1. up the menu bar of the on-board computer.

  • Page 233: Overview Of Displays On The Multifunction Display

    Instrument Display and on-board computer 231 Swipe upwards or downwards on the left- Display content selection, right: Overview of displays on the multifunction hand Touch Control to select the required display Rev counter display content. Average fuel consumption When the display content is selected 1, it is ECO display briefly highlighted.

  • Page 234: Adjusting The Instrument Lighting

    232 Instrument Display and on-board computer Vehicles with standard instrument dis‐ ð Maximum permissible speed exceeded Turn brightness control up or down. play: the position of the displays differs from (for certain countries only) The lighting of the instrument display and in those shown here.
  • Page 235 Instrument Display and on-board computer 233 Calling up displays on the Trip menu Restarting the tyre pressure monitoring system( page 412) → On-board computer: ASSYST PLUS: Calling up the service due Reise date ( page 374) → To select a display: swipe upwards or down‐ Coolant: coolant temperature display wards on the left-hand Touch Control.
  • Page 236 234 Instrument Display and on-board computer Trip computer From start From reset ECO display ( page 148) → To select the function to be reset: swipe upwards or downwards on the left-hand touch control. Press the left-hand touch control. Select Press the left-hand touch control.
  • Page 237 Instrument Display and on-board computer 235 Calling up navigation instructions on the on- Straße nicht erfasst: the road is unknown, board computer e.g. for newly built roads. route: no route could be calculated to the On-board computer: selected destination. Navigation map: the map for the current location is not available.
  • Page 238 236 Instrument Display and on-board computer Selecting radio stations using the on-board To select a radio station: swipe upwards or Press the left-hand touch control. computer Route guidance is started. downwards on the left-hand touch control. If route guidance has already been activated, On-board computer: Selecting the frequency range or station pre‐...
  • Page 239 Instrument Display and on-board computer 237 Media playback using the on-board computer To select a media source: swipe upwards Only operate this equipment when the or downwards on the left-hand Touch Con‐ traffic situation permits. On-board computer: trol. If you cannot be sure of this, stop the Medien Press the left-hand Touch Control.
  • Page 240 238 Instrument Display and on-board computer Selecting the head-up display Press the left-hand touch control. The call may be accepted/rejected using the The telephone number is dialled. 6 or ~ buttons on the steering wheel. The following displays may appear instead of the telephone numbers dialled: Setting the head-up display using the on- board computer...

  • Page 241: Head-Up Display

    Instrument Display and on-board computer 239 Adjusting the design of the instrument dis‐ Assistant display Head-up Display play Selects the settings Function of the head-up display On-board computer Index points The head-up display projects important informa‐ STILE & ANZEIGE tion in the driver's field of vision, e.g. current Non-required display areas can be hid‐...

  • Page 242: 240 Linguatronic

    240 LINGUATRONIC Notes on operating safety This could also cause you to lose control of Operation the vehicle. Multifunction steering wheel operation over‐ & WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐ view Only operate this equipment when the vehi‐ mation systems and communications cle is stationary.
  • Page 243 LINGUATRONIC 241 Press the ó button on the multifunction Press the rocker switch up: 6 makes/ steering wheel. accepts a call You can say a voice command after an Press the rocker switch down: ~ rejects/ acoustic signal. ends a call (ends the dialogue) To correct an entry: say the Correction voice command.
  • Page 244 242 LINGUATRONIC To interject during the voice output: say a Overview of types of voice commands Information on the language setting new voice command. This will be recognised A distinction is made between the following You can change the language of LINGUATRONIC by LINGUATRONIC.

  • Page 245: Using Linguatronic Effectively

    LINGUATRONIC 243 only operate LINGUATRONIC from the driv‐ say the Read out station list voice command. Using LINGUATRONIC effectively er's seat. Help functions say the voice commands coherently and Essential voice commands You receive information and help for: clearly, but do not exaggerate the words. Notes on the voice commands Optimal operation: say the Help voice con- avoid loud noises that cause interference...
  • Page 246 244 LINGUATRONIC Switch voice commands Voice command Colloquial alternatives Function Switches to navigation mode Switch to navigation Can you please open the naviga- tion system? Show map Switches to map display Switch to address book Open the phone book Switches to the address book Switch to telephone Switch on the telephone Switches to telephone mode...
  • Page 247 Switch to Internet Jump to Internet Switches to Internet services Internet application <name> Open the Mercedes App Starts a Mercedes-Benz online application. The application must be called up by touch once prior to use. Connect Open Internet services Switches to Internet mode...
  • Page 248 246 LINGUATRONIC Navigation voice commands Voice command Colloquial alternatives Function Universal search for all types of destinations. A search is also conducted Navigate to <Address/POI/ Drive me to <address/POI/ Contact> contact> in the address book contacts, the navigation database and on the Internet (POIs).
  • Page 249 LINGUATRONIC 247 Voice command Colloquial alternatives Function Enter country Enter a new country Enters a country/town/district/street/junction/house number/post‐ code Enter town Enter a town Enter district Enter a district/borough Enter street Enter a street name Enter junction I would like to enter a junction Enter house number Enter a house number Search by postcode...
  • Page 250 248 LINGUATRONIC Voice command Colloquial alternatives Function Guidance instructions on Switch on guidance instructions Switches the route guidance voice output on/off Guidance instructions off Switch off guidance instructions Show traffic map Switching traffic jam messages on Switches the traffic map on/off Hide traffic map Switching traffic reports off Switches the POI symbols display on the map on/off...
  • Page 251 LINGUATRONIC 249 Voice command Colloquial alternatives Function Redial Redial/Call last phone number Selects the last phone number dialled Change phone Could you please switch to the sec- Changes the primary telephones ond phone? Radio voice commands Radio voice commands can also be used when the radio application runs in the background and another application is visible in the foreground.
  • Page 252 250 LINGUATRONIC Voice command Colloquial alternatives Function Show station list Can you show me the station list? To show the list of stations that can be received Read out station list I would like to listen to the station To listen to the names of all receivable stations list, please Traffic information on Switch on traffic information...
  • Page 253 LINGUATRONIC 251 Media player voice commands Voice command Colloquial alternatives Function The names of all available tracks, albums, artists, composers, genres or Play <track/album/artist/ Play <track> Composer/music genres/track playlists are accepted during the search. In the case of a clear search result the track found is played back immediately.
  • Page 254 252 LINGUATRONIC Voice command Colloquial alternatives Function Random track list on Switch on random mode Switches on random mode Random track list off Switch off shuffle mode Switches off random mode Show me the current playlist Let me look at the current playlist/ The current playlist is displayed.
  • Page 255 LINGUATRONIC 253 Voice command Colloquial alternatives Function Read out text messages Read out all texts To have text messages read aloud. Read out e-mails Read out e-mails from <Name> To have e-mail read aloud. Reply Compose a message/e-mail/text To reply to a message message to the sender Overview of vehicle voice commands You can use the vehicle voice commands to...
  • Page 256 254 LINGUATRONIC Voice command Colloquial alternatives Function Assistance menu Open the driver assistance menu To display assistance settings Energy flow menu I would like to switch to the energy To display energy flow settings flow menu. Climate control menu Can I go to the climate control To display climate control settings menu, please? Automatic climate control driver on...
  • Page 257 LINGUATRONIC 255 Voice command Colloquial alternatives Function Seat heating front passenger level Seat heating front-passenger on To set the seat heating for the front passenger seat to level 2 level 2 Outside temperature How cold is it outside?/How warm To display the outside temperature is it? Engine data Can I switch to the motor menu?

  • Page 258: Mbux (Mercedes-Benz User Experience)

    256 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Numerous application, online services, services Operates the touchscreen ( page 260) Overview and operation → and apps are available for you. You can call Touchpad Overview of the MBUX multimedia system these up using the home screen or using buttons...
  • Page 259 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 257 Notes on the multimedia system display With the global search in the vehicle you can If you are wearing polarised sunglasses, it search on-board across many categories as well may be difficult to read the multimedia dis‐...
  • Page 260 258 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Home screen overview In the home screen: calls up the status dis‐ Display only when the Mercedes-Benz emer‐ The star indicates new notifications. play gency call system is not available Calls up an application using the symbol...
  • Page 261 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 259 Number of applications and currently selec‐ Calls up the air conditioning menu Calls up SUGGESTIONS, MOODS ted display area page 136) FAVOURITES → Central control elements overview Touch Control Operating Touch Control (MBUX multimedia system) ©...
  • Page 262 260 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) To enter a character: enter a character Operating the touchscreen Touch Control using the keyboard. % button Tapping To move the digital map: swipe in any Press briefly: returns to the previous display To select a menu item or entry: tap on a direction.
  • Page 263 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 261 To enlarge or reduce the size of a section Touchpad Shows the home screen and calls up appli‐ of a website: move two fingers together or cations Operating the touchpad apart. Calls up suggestions, moods and favourites:...
  • Page 264 262 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) To close the Notifications Centre: swipe Switching the read-aloud function for hand‐ Switch Haptic operating feedback on or off. writing recognition on/off When the function is activated, a tactile feed‐ up with two fingers. back in the form of a vibration is effected...
  • Page 265 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 263 Main functions Swipe upwards using two fingers on the Press briefly: calls up favourites and moods touchpad. Press and hold: adds a favourite and mood Calling up applications The control menu appears for the audio Alternatively in the home screen: when you source that was last selected.
  • Page 266 264 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Profile Profile content Profiles store your personal vehicle settings and settings for the multimedia system. Depending on the vehicle equipment, the follow‐ Notes on profiles If the vehicle is used by several drivers, the ing settings can be stored in your profile, for...
  • Page 267 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 265 Mercedes me connect profile and synchroni‐ Requirements for using Mercedes me connect tions based on the navigation destinations sation profiles (additional vehicle users) visited, numbers called and music preferen‐ ces, select Accept or Reject. If you use a profile from Mercedes me connect, You have a Mercedes me user account.
  • Page 268 266 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) To reset a profile: select Reset profile to Press the a button to confirm the mes‐ Activate Synchronise profiles automatically. sage. factory settings. The profile is loaded and activated. Select Yes. Select Synchronise profiles now.
  • Page 269 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 267 Calling up moods Activate Show profile selection when enter- the next motorway trip you can then select this mood directly and thereby restore your settings ing. Multimedia system: without the need to make each setting sepa‐...
  • Page 270 268 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Modifying a mood To save a mood: select Save. Tap on ø. Multimedia system: Selecting additional settings Moving the moods menu in the home screen © Select Advanced settings. Select ©. When the home screen is shown, swipe up Activate or deactivate the settings.
  • Page 271 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 269 Showing information about moods (DIBA) from the beginning of usage, the multimedia Select a navigation destination, a radio sta‐ system must analyse the user habits. When tion or a contact. Multimedia system: sufficient data is collected then the sugges‐...
  • Page 272 270 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) To deactivate the learn function for one the Mercedes me portal for the personalisa‐ Highlight a suggestion and press until the day: activate Deact. learn. for 24h. tion service to protect your personal set‐ Options menu is shown.
  • Page 273 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 271 Favourites Adding favourites Storing a radio station. Adding a media source. Overview of favourites Selecting favourites from categories Favourites offer you quick access to frequently Saving a navigation destination. Briefly press © in the multimedia system used applications.
  • Page 274 272 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Moving favourites Tap on ø. The following notification types are available for you: To close the menu: select Close. Moving favourites in the favourites menu Navigable destinations and routes Briefly press © in the multimedia system...
  • Page 275 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 273 On the Touch Control and on the touch‐ Examples of actions include: pad: mark the j symbol for the Notifica‐ Read aloud tions Centre by swiping. Placing a call Press on the control element. Reply...
  • Page 276 274 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Editing notifications Media When you select a search result the detailed Calling up the Notifications Centre view opens. In the detailed view you can choose Telephone, social media, Office in Car page 273). whether and which actions you want to carry out →...
  • Page 277 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 275 Alternatively, you can use the o dictation To start an action: select an action. function for the search. After selection of an action, a track is played back or the route to a destination is calcula‐...
  • Page 278 276 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) To switch on: turn volume control The volume of the current media source changes in accordance with the volume change the media source. of the navigation announcement. during a telephone call Adjusting the volume when entering or exiting a parking space while using Active Parking Assist Press the ©...
  • Page 279 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 277 Entering characters Character entry can be carried out with these If the read aloud function is activated for control elements: handwriting recognition then the entered Using the character input function characters are read aloud. Touch Control Requirements: &...
  • Page 280 278 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Using the keyboard To select a suggestion: select one of the Pressing and holding deletes the entry entries. Accepts an entry Resume character input. Switches to handwriting input Enters a space To enter an alternative character: press and hold a character.
  • Page 281 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 279 Using handwriting input Entering characters on the touchscreen Pressing and holding deletes the entry Enters a space Requirements: Switches to input using the keyboard An online connection is required for some Accepts an entry functions.
  • Page 282 280 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Using handwriting input Press briefly on a character key. Deletes the entry The character is entered in input line 1. Switches to voice input Suggestions are shown. Deletes To select a suggestion: select one of the Pressing briefly deletes the last character entries.

  • Page 283: System Settings

    MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 281 Setting the keyboard for character entry This function adjusts the ambient lighting for Pressing and holding deletes the entry Multimedia system: the selected display style. Enters a space Settings System Controls Key- Switches to input using the keyboard...
  • Page 284 282 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Time and date Select Time zone:. Multimedia system: © Settings System Time Setting the time and date automatically The list of countries is displayed. and date Multimedia system: If there are several time zones available in a ©...
  • Page 285 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 283 Connectivity transferring business cards (vCards) into the The Wi-Fi connection to a Wi-Fi-capable vehicle device, e.g. the customer's mobile phone or Switching transmission of the vehicle posi‐ a tablet PC is established. tion on/off ®...
  • Page 286 284 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Setting up Wi-Fi The type of connection established must be All devices support a security key as a selected on the multimedia system and on the means of connection. Requirements: device to be connected. Using a WPS PIN:...
  • Page 287 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 285 Activating automatic connection Select Vehicle hotspot. Select the vehicle from the device to be con‐ nected. It will be shown with the DIRECT-MB Select Connect via Wi-Fi. Select Connect device to vehicle hotspot. Hotspot 12345 network name.
  • Page 288 Select or mi. This function allows you to determine the lan‐ Mercedes-Benz is not liable for any loss of In the multifunction display of the instrument guage for the menu displays and the navigation data.
  • Page 289 Set a new PIN. the "MyMercedesBackup" directory which Alternatively, you can have PIN protection can be found on the storage medium. Activating PIN protection for data export reset at a Mercedes-Benz service centre. Select Change settings. Confirm with the PIN.
  • Page 290 288 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Software update Performing a software update Software updates ensure your vehicle's technol‐ ogy is always up-to-date. Information on software updates Requirements: In order to constantly improve the quality of our A software update consists of three steps:...
  • Page 291 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 289 Activating the software update Later operated while the update is being installed and vehicle functions are restricted. Restart the system. The update can be downloaded manually at a The modifications from the software update later time ( page 288).
  • Page 292 290 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) If PIN protection is activated, a prompt appears Select No. A prompt appears again asking whether you asking if you also wish to restore this to the fac‐ The current PIN stays the same after reset‐...

  • Page 293: Navigation

    MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 291 Multimedia system: Navigation © Navigation (Navigation) Switching navigation on Example: digital map with menu To enter a POI or address and additional des‐ To interrupt route guidance (if route guid‐ To repeat a navigation announcement and...
  • Page 294 292 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) To activate/deactivate announcements • Route list • To show the compass using the Advanced settings option: • Avoidance options • To show Qibla (available in selected coun‐ tries) • Announcement of street names which • Route settings...
  • Page 295 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 293 Entering a POI or address Only operate this equipment when the and traffic conditions and operate the traffic situation permits. equipment with the vehicle stationary. & WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐ If you cannot be sure of this, stop the...
  • Page 296 294 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Destination entry uses the on-board search of recognition in 2. The entries can be Street, city the database stored in the multimedia system. made in any order. Postcode During destination entry, suggestions are The country in which the vehicle is located is set POI name made by the multimedia system.
  • Page 297 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 295 Telephone number, if this is available for Press the touchpad. Enter the country indicator, e.g. for France. the POI To delete an entry: select 4. The list is filtered. The characters are deleted individually. Contact name Select the country on list 3.
  • Page 298 Previous destinations and routes You can carry out the activation yourself When searching, filter with the search field Destination suggestions or have it carried out at a Mercedes-Benz according to categories or within the search Stored destinations and routes( page 306) service centre.
  • Page 299 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 297 Searching for personal POIs Editing personal POI categories Select a POI with a or select from the list. Requirements: Select a personal POI category from the list The destination address is shown. The route A USB device is connected with the multime‐...
  • Page 300 298 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) Selecting from the map If there are already five categories, select the Select the address. category which should be replaced. The destination address is shown. The route Multimedia system: can be calculated. © Navigation (Navigation) Selecting a contact Route guidance to a contact address is relia‐...
  • Page 301 MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) 299 Route guidance is not active Swipe left or right on the control element. Multimedia system: The previous or next POI is highlighted on the © Navigation (Naviga‐ map. The name or the address is shown.

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