Mercedes-Benz MY17 c-class User manual

C-Class
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Operator's Manual
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Index ....................................................... 3
Digital Operator's Manual .................. 23
Introduction ......................................... 25
At aglance ........................................... 33
Safety ................................................... 41
Opening and closing ........................... 74
Seats,steering wheel and mirrors .... 96
Lights and windshield wipers .......... 110
Climatecontrol ................................. 120
Driving and parking .......................... 130
On-boardcomputer and displays .... 200
Multimedia system ........................... 258
Stowage and features ...................... 268
Maintenance and care ...................... 287
Breakdown assistance ..................... 299
Wheels and tires ............................... 316
Technicaldata................................... 342
2Contents

1, 2, 3...
4MATIC (permanent four-wheel
drive) .................................................. 174
12 Vsocket
see Socket (12 V)
360° camera
Cleaning .........................................296
Display in the multimediasystem .. 187
Function/notes .............................185
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Display message ............................ 220
Function/notes ................................ 62
Important safety notes .................... 62
Warning lamp ................................. 249
Accident
Automatic measuresafter an acci-
dent ................................................. 56
Activatingmedia mode
General notes ................................ 266
Activating/deactivating cooling
with air dehumidification ................. 123
Active BlindSpot Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 213
Display message ............................ 237
Active Lane KeepingAssist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 213
Display message ............................ 237
Function/information.................... 197
Active Parking Assist
Canceling ....................................... 181
Detecting parking spaces .............. 178
Displaymessage ............................ 237
Exiting aparking space .................. 180
Function/notes............................. 177
Important safety notes .................. 177
Parking .......................................... 179
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ................................. 70
Adaptive Brake Assist
Function/notes................................ 66
Adaptive Damping System
Function/notes............................. 173
Adaptive Damping System (ADS) ..... 173
Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Displaymessage ............................ 232
Function/notes............................. 112
Switching on/off........................... 113
Additional speedometer ................... 215
Additives(engine oil) ........................ 347
Address book
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 258
Adjustingthe volume
Multimedia system ........................ 259
Airbags
Deployment ..................................... 53
Displaymessage ............................ 229
Front airbag (driver, front
passenger)....................................... 48
Important safety notes .................... 46
Introduction ..................................... 46
Knee bag.......................................... 48
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 49
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 42
Sideimpact airbag .......................... 48
Window curtainair bag.................... 49
Airvents
Important safety notes .................. 128
Rear ............................................... 128
Setting ........................................... 128
Setting the center airvents ........... 128
Setting the sideair vents ............... 128
Air-conditioning system
see Climate control
AIRMATIC
Displaymessage ............................ 236
Function/notes............................. 172
Alarm
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)......... 73
Switching off (ATA) .......................... 73
Switching the function on/off
(ATA) ................................................ 73
Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
AMG
Adaptive sport suspensionsys-
tem ................................................ 173
Performance Seat.......................... 101
AMG menu(on-board computer) ..... 216
Index 3

AMG sportsexhaust system ............ 137
Anti-lock braking system
see ABS(Anti-lock BrakingSystem)
Anti-TheftAlarmsystem
see ATA(Anti-Theft Alarmsystem)
Armrest
Stowage compartment..................269
Ashtray...............................................275
Assistancedisplay (on-board com-
puter) ..................................................211
Assistancemenu (on-board com-
puter) ..................................................212
ASSYST PLUS
Displaying aservice message ........291
Driving abroad ............................... 292
Hiding aservice message .............. 291
Resetting the service intervaldis-
play................................................ 291
Service message ............................ 290
Specialservice requirements ......... 291
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ................... 73
Function ...........................................73
Switching off the alarm .................... 73
ATTENTIONASSIST
Activating/deactivating ................. 213
Displaymessage ............................ 236
Function/notes............................. 189
Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
see Qualifiedspecialist workshop
Authorized workshop
see Qualifiedspecialist workshop
AUTO lights
Displaymessage ............................ 231
see Lights
Automatic car wash(care) ............... 292
Automatic engine start (ECO start/
stopfunction) .................................... 136
Automatic engine switch-off (ECO
start/stopfunction) .......................... 135
Automatic headlamp mode .............. 110
Automatic transmission
Accelerator pedalposition ............. 143
Changing gear............................... 143
DIRECTSELECT lever ..................... 141
Displaymessage ............................ 243
Double-clutch function .................. 143
Drive program................................ 144
Drive programdisplay .................... 142
Driving tips.................................... 143
DYNAMIC SELECT switch .............. 139
Emergency running mode.............. 149
Engaging drive position .................. 142
Engaging neutral ............................ 141
Engaging park position automati-
cally ............................................... 141
Engaging reverse gear................... 141
Engaging the park position ............ 141
Gliding mode................................. 144
Kickdown....................................... 144
Manualshifting .............................. 146
Oil temperature (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMGvehicles) ..... 216
Overview ........................................ 140
Problem (malfunction) ................... 149
Pulling away ................................... 134
Rocking the vehiclefree ................ 144
Starting the engine ........................ 133
Steering wheelpaddleshifters ...... 146
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ................... 142
Transmission positions .................. 143
Automatic transmissionemer-
gencymode ....................................... 149
B
Back button ....................................... 259
Bag hook ............................................ 272
BAS (Brake Assist System) ................. 62
BAS PLUS with Cross-TrafficAssist
(Brake Assist PLUS with Cross-
TrafficAssist)
Function/notes................................ 62
Important safety notes .................... 63
Battery (SmartKey)
Checking .......................................... 77
Important safety notes .................... 77
Replacing ......................................... 77
Battery (vehicle)
Charging ........................................ 307
Displaymessage ............................ 233
Important safety notes .................. 305
Jump starting ................................. 308
4Index

Belt
see Seatbelts
Blind SpotAssist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 213
Displaymessage ............................ 237
Notes/function.............................. 191
see Active Blind Spot Assist
Bluetooth®
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 266
Searching for amobilephone ........ 265
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 258
Telephony ...................................... 265
Brake Assist
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluid
Displaymessage ............................ 225
Notes............................................. 347
Brake forcedistribution
see EBD (electronicbrake force
distribution)
Brakes
ABS .................................................. 62
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 66
BAS .................................................. 62
BAS PLUSwithCross-Traffic
Assist ............................................... 62
Brake fluid (notes) ......................... 347
Displaymessage ............................ 220
EBD .................................................. 70
High-performance brake system .... 159
Hillstart assist............................... 135
HOLD function ............................... 169
Important safety notes .................. 157
Maintenance .................................. 158
Parking brake ................................ 153
Riding tips...................................... 157
Warning lamp ................................. 248
Breakdown
Where will Ifind...? ........................ 299
see Flattire
see Towing away
Brightness control(instrument
clusterlighting) ................................... 33
Buttonsonthe steering wheel ......... 201
C
California
Important notice for retail cus-
tomers and lessees .......................... 26
Calling up amalfunction
see Displaymessages
Calling up the climate controlbar
Multimedia system ........................ 262
Calling up the climate control
menu
Multimedia system ........................ 262
Car
see Vehicle
Care
360° camera ................................. 296
Carwash........................................ 292
Carpets .......................................... 298
Display........................................... 297
Exhaustpipe.................................. 296
Exterior lights ................................ 295
Gear or selector lever .................... 297
Generalnotes ................................ 292
Interior ........................................... 297
Matte finish ................................... 294
Paint .............................................. 294
Plastic trim .................................... 297
Power washer................................ 293
Rear viewcamera .......................... 296
Roof lining ...................................... 298
Seatbelt........................................ 298
Seatcover..................................... 297
Sensors ......................................... 296
Steering wheel............................... 297
Trimpieces.................................... 297
Washing by hand ........................... 293
Wheels........................................... 295
Windows........................................ 295
Wiperblades.................................. 295
Woodentrim .................................. 297
Cargotie downrings ......................... 272
CD
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 258
CD player (on-board computer) ........ 209
Centerconsole
Lower section ............................ 37, 38
Upper section .................................. 36
Index 5

Centrallocking
Locking/unlocking(SmartKey) ........ 74
Changing bulbs
High-beam headlamps ...................115
Low-beam headlamps .................... 115
Turn signals (front) ......................... 115
Changing the media source ............. 208
Charge-air pressure (on-board
computer, Mercedes-AMG vehi-
cles) .................................................... 216
Child
Restraint system .............................. 58
Child seat
Forward-facing restraint system ...... 61
LATCH-type(ISOFIX) childseat
anchors ............................................ 59
On the front-passenger seat............ 60
Rearward-facing restraint system .... 60
Top Tether ....................................... 59
Children
Specialseatbeltretractor ............... 57
Cigarette lighter ................................ 275
Cleaning
Mirror turn signal ........................... 296
Climate control
Control panel for dual-zone auto-
maticclimate control ..................... 121
Controlling automatically............... 123
Cooling with airdehumidification .. 123
Cooling with airdehumidification
(multimedia system) ...................... 263
Defrosting the windows................. 125
Defrosting the windshield .............. 124
ECO start/stop function (3-zone
automatic climate control)............. 122
Generalnotes ................................ 120
Indicatorlamp................................ 123
Ionization ....................................... 128
Ionization (multimedia system) ...... 263
Notesonusing the automatic cli-
mate control .................................. 121
Overview ........................................ 262
Overview of systems ...................... 120
Perfumeatomizer.......................... 126
Perfumeatomizer(multimedia
system) .......................................... 263
Problem with the rearwindow
defroster ........................................ 126
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 123
Refrigerant ..................................... 348
Refrigerant filling capacity ............. 349
Setting the airdistribution ............. 124
Setting the airvents ...................... 128
Setting the airflow ......................... 124
Setting the climate mode(multi-
media system) ............................... 263
Setting the temperature ................ 124
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off............................................ 126
Switching on/off........................... 122
Switching the rearwindow
defroster on/off............................ 125
Switching the synchronization
function on and off ........................ 124
Synchronization function (multi-
media system) ............................... 263
Climate controlsettings
Multimedia system ........................ 262
Climate controlsystem
Climate control (3-zone automatic
climate control)............................. 122
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 33
COLLISIONPREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS
Activating/deactivating ................. 212
Displaymessage ............................ 225
Operation/notes.............................. 64
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 297
Combination switch .......................... 111
Connecting aUSB device
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 258
Consumptionstatistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 205
Controller ........................................... 259
Convenience closingfeature .............. 88
Convenience opening feature ............ 88
Coolant (engine)
Checking the level ......................... 290
Displaymessage ............................ 232
Filling capacity ............................... 348
Important safety notes .................. 347
6Index

Temperature display in the instru-
ment cluster ..................................201
Warning lamp ................................. 253
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 32
Corneringlight function
Display message ............................ 231
Function/notes .............................112
Crosswind Assist ................................. 70
Cruisecontrol
Cruise control lever....................... 161
Deactivating ................................... 162
Display message ............................ 240
Driving system ............................... 160
Function/notes .............................160
General notes ................................ 160
Important safety notes .................. 160
Setting aspeed.............................. 161
Storing and maintaining current
speed............................................. 161
Storing the current speedorcall-
ing up the last stored speed.......... 161
Cup holder
Center console .............................. 274
Important safety notes .................. 274
Customer AssistanceCenter
(CAC) ..................................................... 29
Customer Relations Department ....... 29
D
Data
see Technical data
Data carrier
Selecting ........................................ 209
Daytime runninglamps
Display message ............................ 231
Function/notes .............................110
Switching on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 214
Declarations of conformity ................. 28
Diagnosticsconnection ......................29
Digital Operator's Manual
Help .................................................23
Introduction .....................................23
Digital speedometer .........................205
DIRECT SELECTlever
Automatic transmission ................. 141
Display
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Display messages
ASSYST PLUS ................................ 290
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 219
Driving systems .............................236
Engine ............................................ 232
General notes ................................ 219
Hiding (on-board computer) ........... 219
Introduction ................................... 219
Lights ............................................. 231
Safety systems .............................. 220
SmartKey ....................................... 245
Tires............................................... 241
Vehicle ...........................................243
Distancerecorder .............................204
Distancewarning (warning lamp) .... 255
Distancewarning function
Function/notes ................................ 65
DISTRONIC PLUS
Activating ....................................... 164
Activationconditions ..................... 164
Cruise control lever....................... 164
Deactivating ................................... 167
Display message ............................ 238
Displaysinthe instrument cluster .. 166
Driving tips ....................................167
Driving with DISTRONICPLUS ....... 164
Function/notes .............................162
Important safety notes .................. 163
Setting aspeed.............................. 165
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 166
Stopping ........................................ 165
with Steering Assist and Stop&Go
Pilot ............................................... 168
Doors
Automatic locking (switch) ...............81
Central locking/unlocking
(SmartKey) .......................................74
Control panel ...................................40
Display message ............................ 244
Emergency locking ........................... 82
Emergency unlocking ....................... 82
Important safety notes.................... 80
Index 7

Opening (from inside) ......................81
Drinking and driving.........................156
Driveprogram
Automatic transmission ................. 144
SETUP (on-board computer) .......... 216
Driveprograms
Display (DIRECTSELECT lever) ...... 142
Driver's door
see Doors
Driving abroad
Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 292
Driving AssistancePLUSpackage ... 194
Driving on flooded roads .................. 159
Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 62
ADAPTIVE BRAKE .............................70
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 66
BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 62
BAS PLUSwithCross-Traffic
Assist ............................................... 62
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS................................................ 64
Distance warning function............... 65
EBD (electronicbrake force distri-
bution) ............................................. 70
ESP®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 67
Important safety information ........... 61
Overview .......................................... 61
PRE-SAFE®Brake ............................. 70
STEER CONTROL ............................. 72
Drivingsystem
RACESTART(Mercedes-AMG
vehicles) ........................................ 171
Drivingsystems
360°camera .................................. 185
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 194
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 197
Active Parking Assist ..................... 177
AIRMATIC...................................... 172
AMG adaptive sport suspension
system ........................................... 173
ATTENTIONASSIST ........................ 189
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 191
Cruise control ................................ 160
Displaymessage ............................ 236
DISTRONIC PLUS........................... 162
DISTRONIC PLUSwithSteering
Assist and Stop&GoPilot ............... 168
Driving Assistance Plus package... 194
HOLD function ............................... 169
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 193
Lane Tracking package.................. 191
PARKTRONIC ................................. 174
Rear viewcamera .......................... 181
Traffic SignAssist .......................... 190
Drivingtips
AMG ceramic brakes ..................... 159
Automatictransmission ................. 143
Brakes ........................................... 157
Break-in period.............................. 130
DISTRONIC PLUS........................... 167
Downhillgradient ........................... 157
Drinking and driving ....................... 156
Driving in winter ............................. 160
Driving on floodedroads ................ 159
Driving on wetroads ...................... 159
Exhaustcheck ............................... 156
Fuel................................................ 155
General.......................................... 155
Hydroplaning ................................. 159
Icy roadsurfaces ........................... 160
Limitedbraking efficiency on sal-
ted roads ....................................... 158
Snow chains .................................. 319
Subjecting brakes to aload........... 158
The first 1000 miles (1500km) ..... 130
Wet roadsurface ........................... 158
DVD video
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 209
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 258
DYNAMICSELECT switch
Automatictransmission ................. 139
Climate control (dual-zone auto-
maticclimate control).................... 121
E
EASY-ENTRY feature
Function/notes............................. 105
EASY-EXIT feature
Function/notes............................. 105
8Index

EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 222
Function/notes ................................ 70
ECO display
Function/notes .............................156
On-board computer ....................... 205
ECOstart/stop function
Automatic engine start .................. 136
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 135
Deactivating/activating ................. 136
General information ....................... 135
Important safety notes .................. 135
Introduction ................................... 135
ElectronicStability Program
see ESP®(ElectronicStability Program)
Emergency
Automatic measuresafter an acci-
dent ................................................. 56
Emergency release
Driver's door ....................................82
Trunk ............................................... 87
Vehicle ............................................. 82
Emergency Tensioning Devices
Activation ......................................... 53
Emissions control
Serviceand warranty information ....26
Engine
CheckEnginewarning lamp ...........252
Display message ............................ 232
ECO start/stop function ................ 135
Engine number............................... 344
Irregularrunning ............................ 138
Jump-starting ................................. 308
Starting (important safety notes) ... 133
Starting problems .......................... 138
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 133
Starting via smartphone ................ 134
Starting with the Start/Stop but-
ton ................................................. 133
Switching off .................................. 153
Tow-starting (vehicle)..................... 313
Engine electronics
Problem (malfunction) ................... 138
Engine oil
Adding ...........................................289
Additives ........................................ 347
Checking the oil level..................... 288
Checking the oil levelusing the
dipstick .......................................... 289
Display message ............................ 234
Filling capacity ............................... 347
General notes ................................ 346
Notes about oil grades ................... 346
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 288
Temperature (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...............216
Entering an address
see also DigitalOperator's Man-
ual..................................................258
ESP®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 216
Characteristics ................................. 67
Crosswind Assist .............................70
Deactivating/activating (button
in Mercedes-AMGvehicles).............68
Deactivating/activating (except
Mercedes‑AMG vehicles)................. 67
Deactivating/activating (on-
boardcomputer, except
Mercedes-AMGvehicles)............... 212
Display message ............................ 220
Function/notes................................ 67
Generalnotes .................................. 67
Important safety information ........... 67
Trailer stabilization ........................... 69
Warning lamp ................................. 249
Exhaust
see Exhaustpipe
Exhaustcheck ................................... 156
Exhaustpipe
Cleaning ......................................... 296
Exterior lighting
Cleaning ......................................... 295
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 106
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 107
Folding in/out (automatically)....... 107
Folding in/out (electrically) ........... 107
Outofposition (troubleshooting)... 107
Setting ........................................... 107
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 109
Index 9

Storing the parking position .......... 108
Eyeglassescompartment ................. 269
F
Favorites
Overview ........................................ 261
Features ............................................. 274
Filler cap
see Refueling
Flat tire
Changing awheel/mounting the
spare wheel ................................... 335
MOExtended tires.......................... 301
Preparing the vehicle..................... 300
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 302
Floormats ........................................... 286
Frequencies
Mobilephone ................................. 342
Two-way radio ................................ 342
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 346
Consumption statistics .................. 205
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 204
Displaying the range...................... 204
Driving tips.................................... 155
Fuelgauge ....................................... 34
Grade (gasoline)............................ 345
Important safety notes .................. 345
Problem (malfunction) ................... 152
Refueling ........................................ 149
Tank content/reserve fuel............. 345
Fuellevel
Calling up the range(on-board
computer) ...................................... 204
Fueltank
Capacity ........................................ 345
Problem (malfunction) ................... 152
Fuses
Allocation chart ............................. 315
Before changing ............................. 313
Dashboard fusebox ....................... 314
Fusebox in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 314
Fusebox in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 314
Fusebox in the trunk ..................... 315
Important safety notes .................. 313
G
G-Meter (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .................. 216
Garagedooropener
Clearing the memory ..................... 286
Generalnotes ................................ 283
Important safety notes .................. 283
Opening/closing the garagedoor..285
Problems whenprogramming ........285
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 284
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 284
Gear indicator (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ....... 216
Genuine parts ...................................... 25
Glove box ...........................................269
Google™Local Search
see also DigitalOperator's Man-
ual..................................................258
H
Handbrake
see Parking brake
HANDS-FREEACCESS.......................... 84
Handwriting recognition
Switching text reader function
on/off ............................................ 261
Touchpad....................................... 260
Hazard warning lamps ......................112
Head restraints
Adjusting (electrically)..................... 99
Adjusting (manually)........................ 99
Adjusting (rear) ................................ 99
Adjusting the fore-and-aft posi-
tion manually ................................... 99
General notes .................................. 98
Important safety notes .................... 98
Installing/removing (rear) ................ 99
Head-up display
Adjusting the brightness ................ 214
Displaysand operating .................. 203
Function/notes .............................203
Important safety notes .................. 203
Selecting displays .......................... 213
10 Index

Setting the position ....................... 214
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 109
Headlamps
Cleaning system (notes) ................ 348
Fogging up ..................................... 113
see Automaticheadlamp mode
Heating
see Climate control
Highbeamflasher ............................. 111
High-beam headlamps
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 112
Changing bulbs.............................. 115
Displaymessage ............................ 231
Switching on/off........................... 111
Hillstart assist .................................. 135
HOLDfunction
Activating ....................................... 170
Activation conditions ..................... 170
Deactivating ................................... 170
Displaymessage ............................ 238
Function/notes............................. 169
Generalnotes ................................ 169
Home address
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 258
Hood
Closing ........................................... 288
Displaymessage ............................ 244
Important safety notes .................. 287
Opening ......................................... 287
Horn ...................................................... 33
HUD
see Head-updisplay
Hydroplaning ..................................... 159
I
Ignitionlock
see Key positions
Immobilizer .......................................... 72
Indicator and warninglamps
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS.............................................. 255
Indicator lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
Indicators
see Turn signals
Insect protection on the radiator .... 288
Instrument cluster
Overview .......................................... 34
Warning and indicator lamps ........... 34
Instrument clusterlighting .............. 200
Interior lighting
Control ........................................... 113
Overview ........................................ 113
Reading lamp ................................. 113
iPod®
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 258
J
Jack
Using ............................................. 337
Jump starting (engine) ...................... 308
K
Keypositions
SmartKey ....................................... 131
Start/Stopbutton .......................... 131
KEYLESS-GO
Convenience closing feature ............ 89
Deactivation ..................................... 75
Locking ............................................ 75
Removing the Start/Stopbutton ... 132
Start function ................................... 76
Unlocking ......................................... 75
Kickdown
Driving tips.................................... 144
Manualgearshifting ....................... 148
Knee bag .............................................. 48
L
Lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps
LaneKeeping Assist
Activating/deactivating ................. 194
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 213
Displaymessage ............................ 237
Function/information .................... 193
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
LaneTrackingpackage ..................... 191
Lap time (RACETIMER) ...................... 217
Index 11

LATCH-type(ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ................................................ 59
License plate lamp(display mes-
sage) ...................................................231
Light function,active
Display message ............................ 231
Light sensor (display message) ....... 231
Lights
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 112
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 110
Cornering light function ................. 112
Foggedupheadlamps .................... 113
General notes ................................ 110
Hazard warning lamps ................... 112
High beamflasher .......................... 111
High-beam headlamps ................... 111
Lightswitch ................................... 110
Low-beam headlamps .................... 111
Parking lamps ................................ 111
Rearfog lamp ................................ 111
Setting exteriorlighting ................. 110
Standing lamps .............................. 111
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 214
Turn signals ................................... 111
see Interior lighting
Loading guidelines ............................ 268
Locking
see Centrallocking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 81
Emergency locking ........................... 82
From inside(central locking but-
ton) ..................................................81
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Low-beamheadlamps
Changing bulbs .............................. 115
Display message ............................ 231
Switchingon/off ...........................111
Lumbar support
Adjusting the 4-way lumbars
up-
port ................................................ 101
M
M+S tires ............................................ 318
Malfunction message
see Display messages
Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) ..................................................294
mbrace
Call priority ....................................279
Display message ............................ 225
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 280
Downloading routes....................... 282
Emergency call .............................. 277
General notes ................................ 276
Geo fencing ................................... 283
Locating astolenvehicle ...............281
MB info call button ........................ 279
Remote fault diagnosis.................. 282
Remote vehiclelocking .................. 281
RoadsideAssistance button .......... 278
Search &Send ............................... 280
Self-test ......................................... 277
Speed alert .................................... 282
System .......................................... 277
Triggering the vehiclealarm ........... 283
Vehicleremote unlocking .............. 281
Mechanical key
Function/notes................................ 76
Generalnotes .................................. 76
Inserting .......................................... 76
Locking vehicle................................ 82
Removing ......................................... 76
Unlocking the driver'sdoor.............. 82
Memory card (audio) ......................... 209
Memory function
Seats, steering wheel, exterior
mirrors ........................................... 109
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
360°camera .................................. 185
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 194
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 197
Active Parking Assist ..................... 177
ATTENTIONASSIST ........................ 189
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 191
DISTRONIC PLUS........................... 162
DISTRONIC PLUSwithSteering
Assist and Stop&GoPilot ............... 168
Generalnotes ................................ 160
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 193
PARKTRONIC ................................. 174
12 Index

PRE-SAFE®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ...............................55
PRE-SAFE®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 56
Rear view camera .......................... 181
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 190
Message memory(on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 219
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turnsignal
Cleaning ......................................... 296
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth®inter-
face) ..............................................265
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 266
Frequencies ................................... 342
Installation..................................... 342
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 210
Transmissionoutput (maximum).... 342
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ...........................................76
MOExtended tires .............................. 301
Mountingwheels
Lowering the vehicle...................... 340
Mounting anew wheel................... 339
Preparing the vehicle.....................336
Raising the vehicle ......................... 337
Removing awheel .......................... 339
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 336
MP3
Operation ....................................... 209
see also DigitalOperator's Man-
ual..................................................258
Multifunctiondisplay
Function/notes .............................202
Multifunctionsteering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 201
Overview .......................................... 35
Multimedia system
Switching on and off ......................259
Music files
see also DigitalOperator's Man-
ual..................................................258
N
Navigation
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 206
see also DigitalOperator's Man-
ual..................................................258
Notes on breaking-inanew vehi-
cle ....................................................... 130
O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 49
Faults ............................................... 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 51
Occupant safety
Air bags...........................................46
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 56
Childreninthe vehicle..................... 57
Important safety notes.................... 41
Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem .................................................. 41
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 49
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 42
Pets in the vehicle........................... 61
PRE-SAFE®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 55
PRE-SAFE®PLUS(anticipatory
occupant protectionPLUS) .............. 56
Restraint system warning lamp ........ 41
Seatbelt.......................................... 42
OCS
Conditions ....................................... 49
Faults ............................................... 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 51
Odometer ........................................... 204
Oil
see Engine oil
Index 13

On-boardcomputer
AMG menu .....................................216
Assistance graphic menu ...............211
Assistance menu ........................... 212
Display messages .......................... 219
Displaying aservice message ........291
DISTRONICPLUS ........................... 166
Factory settings .............................215
G-Meter......................................... 216
Head-up display............................. 203
Important safety notes .................. 200
Instrument cluster menu ............... 215
Lights menu ................................... 214
Media menu ................................... 208
Menu overview .............................. 204
Message memory .......................... 219
Navigation menu ............................ 206
Operation ....................................... 201
RACETIMER ................................... 217
Radiomenu ................................... 208
Service menu ................................. 211
Settingsmenu ............................... 211
Standard display ............................ 204
Telephone menu ............................ 210
Tripmenu ...................................... 204
Video DVD operation ..................... 209
Operatingsafety
Declaration of conformity ................ 28
Important safety notes .................... 28
Operatingsystem
see On-board computer
Operation
Digital Operator's Manual................ 23
Operator's Manual
Overview .......................................... 26
Vehicleequipment ........................... 26
Outside temperature display ........... 201
Overhead controlpanel ...................... 39
P
Paddleshifters
see Steering wheelpaddleshifters
Paint code number ............................ 343
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 294
Panic alarm .......................................... 41
Panorama roofwithpower tilt/
sliding panel
Important safety notes .................... 90
Operating ......................................... 92
Operating the rollersunblindsfor
the sliding sunroof........................... 93
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 95
Rain closing feature ......................... 93
Reversing feature ............................. 91
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 152
Parking brake ................................ 153
Position of exteriormirror, front-
passenger side............................... 108
Rear viewcamera .......................... 181
Switching off the engine ................ 153
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
see 360° camera
see Active Parking Assist
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
see Rear viewcamera
Parking assistance
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Applying automatically................... 154
Applying or releasing manually ...... 154
Displaymessage ............................ 222
Electric parking brake .................... 153
Emergency braking ........................ 155
Generalnotes ................................ 153
Releasing automatically................. 154
Warning lamp ................................. 252
Parking lamps
Switching on/off........................... 111
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 176
Driving system ............................... 174
Function/notes............................. 174
Important safety notes .................. 174
Problem (malfunction) ................... 177
Range of the sensors ..................... 175
Warning display ............................. 176
PASSENGER AIRBAG
Displaymessage ............................ 229
Indicatorlamps ................................ 42
Problems (malfunction) .................. 229
14 Index

Perfumeatomizer
Operating ....................................... 126
Problem (malfunction) ...................128
Setting the perfume intensity
(multimedia system) ......................263
Vial................................................ 126
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 61
Phonebook
see also DigitalOperator's Man-
ual..................................................258
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) ..................................................297
Power washers .................................. 293
Power windows
see Side windows
PRE-SAFE®(anticipatory occupant
protection)
Display message ............................ 226
Operation ......................................... 55
PRE-SAFE®Brake
Activating/deactivating ................. 212
Display message ............................ 226
Function/notes ................................ 70
Important safety notes .................... 70
Warning lamp ................................. 255
PRE-SAFE®PLUS(anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS)
Operation ......................................... 56
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 73
Immobilizer...................................... 72
Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 25
Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 134
General notes ................................ 134
Hill start assist ............................... 135
Q
QR code
Mercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 30
Qualifiedspecialist workshop ........... 29
Quickaccess for audio and tele-
phone
Changing the station/music
track .............................................. 261
R
RACESTART (Mercedes-AMG vehi-
cles) .................................................... 171
RACETIMER(on-board computer) .... 217
Radiator cover ................................... 288
Radio
Selecting astation......................... 208
Radio mode
see also DigitalOperator's Man-
ual..................................................258
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sioninthe vehicle
Declarationofconformity ................ 28
Rain closing feature (panorama
roof with power tilt/sliding panel) .... 93
Readinglamp ..................................... 113
Rear compartment
Setting the airvents ......................128
Rear fog lamp
Display message ............................ 231
Switching on/off ........................... 111
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear seat (foldingthe backrest for-
wards/back) ...................................... 270
Rear viewcamera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 296
Display in the multimediasystem .. 182
Function/notes .............................181
Switching on/off ........................... 182
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ................... 126
Switching on/off ........................... 125
Rear-viewmirror
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 107
Reflectivesafety jacket .................... 299
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)
Important safety notes .................. 348
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 34
Important safety notes .................. 149
Refueling process.......................... 150
see Fuel
Remote control
Garage door opener....................... 283
Index 15

Programming(garage door
opener) .......................................... 284
Replacing bulbs
Important safety notes .................. 114
Overview of bulb types .................. 114
Removing/replacing the cover
(front wheel arch) .......................... 114
Reporting safety defects .................... 30
Rescue card ......................................... 30
Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................235
Warning lamp ................................. 252
Restraintsystem
Display message ............................ 227
Introduction ..................................... 41
Warning lamp ................................. 252
Warning lamp (function) ................... 41
Reversing feature
Panorama sliding sunroof................ 91
Roller sunblinds ............................... 93
Side windows ................................... 87
Sliding sunroof................................. 91
Trunk lid ...........................................83
Reversinglamps (displaymes-
sage) ................................................... 231
Roadside Assistance(breakdown) .... 27
Rollersunblind
Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel ..................................... 93
Roofcarrier ........................................ 273
Roofliningand carpets (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 298
Roofload(maximum) ........................ 349
Route guidance
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 258
S
Safety
Childreninthe vehicle ..................... 57
see Occupant safety
see Operating safety
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
SD memory card
Ejecting .......................................... 267
Inserting ........................................ 267
Inserting/removing ........................ 266
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 258
Selecting ........................................ 209
Search &Send
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 258
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver'sand front-
passenger seatbelt......................... 46
Cleaning ......................................... 298
Correct usage.................................. 44
Fastening ......................................... 45
Important safety guidelines............. 43
Introduction ..................................... 42
Releasing ......................................... 46
Warning lamp ................................. 247
Warning lamp (function) ................... 46
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 98
Adjusting (Performance Seat) ........ 101
Adjusting the 4-waylumbarsup-
port................................................ 101
Adjusting the headrestraint ............ 98
Calling up astoredsetting (mem-
ory function) .................................. 109
Cleaning the cover......................... 297
Correct driver'sseatposition ........... 96
Folding the backrests forward/
back ............................................... 100
Important safety notes .................... 96
Seatbackrestdisplay message ..... 244
Seatheating .................................. 101
Seatheating problem .................... 103
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 109
Switching seatheating on/off....... 101
Switching seatventilation on/
off .................................................. 102
Securing aload
see Securing cargo
Securing cargo .................................. 272
Selectorlever
Cleaning ......................................... 297
see Automatictransmission
16 Index

Sensors (cleaning instructions) .......296
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) ..................................................211
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 347
Coolant (engine) ............................ 347
Engine oil ....................................... 346
Fuel ................................................ 344
Important safety notes .................. 344
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem) ............................................... 348
Washer fluid ................................... 348
Settingthe date/time format
see also DigitalOperator's Man-
ual..................................................258
Settingthe language
see also DigitalOperator's Man-
ual..................................................258
Settingthe time
see also DigitalOperator's Man-
ual..................................................258
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 215
On-board computer ....................... 211
SETUP (on-board computer) ............. 216
Side impact air bag .............................48
Side marker lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 231
Side windows
Cleaning ......................................... 295
Convenienceclosing feature ............ 88
Convenienceopening feature ..........88
Important safety information ........... 87
Opening/closing .............................. 87
Problem(malfunction) .....................90
Resetting......................................... 89
Reversingfeature .............................87
SIRIUS services
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 258
Sliding sunroof
Opening/closing .............................. 91
Resetting ......................................... 92
see Panorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel
SmartKey
Changing the battery ....................... 77
Changing the programming .............76
Checkingthe battery .......................77
Convenience closingfeature ............ 89
Convenience opening feature .......... 88
Display message ............................ 245
Door central locking/unlocking .......74
Important safety notes .................... 74
KEYLESS-GO start function .............. 76
Loss .................................................79
Mechanical key ................................ 76
Overview .......................................... 74
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 131
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 79
Starting the engine ........................ 133
Smartphone
Starting the engine ........................ 134
SMS
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 258
Snow chains ...................................... 319
Socket (12 V)
Center console .............................. 276
General notes ................................ 276
Rear compartment.........................276
Sound
Switching on/off ........................... 259
Special seat beltretractor .................. 57
Specialist workshop ............................ 29
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................ 215
Digital............................................ 205
In the Instrument cluster ................. 34
Segments ...................................... 200
Selecting the displayunit ...............215
SPORT handling mode
Deactivating/activating
(Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ................ 68
Warning lamp ................................. 251
Sports exhaustsystem
see AMG sports exhaust system
Standinglamps
Display message ............................ 231
Switching on/off ........................... 111
Index 17

Start/Stop button
Starting the engine ........................ 133
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 133
STEER CONTROL ..................................72
Steering
Display message ............................245
Warning lamps ............................... 257
Steering Assist and Stop&Go Pilot
(DISTRONICPLUS)
Display message ............................ 240
Steering assistant STEERCON-
TROL
see STEER CONTROL
Steering wheel
Adjusting (electrically)................... 104
Adjusting (manually)...................... 103
Buttonoverview ............................... 35
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 201
Cleaning ......................................... 297
EASY ENTRY/EXITfeature ............. 105
Important safety notes .................. 103
Steering wheelheating .................. 104
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 109
Steering wheelheating
Problem (malfunction) ................... 105
Switching on/off........................... 104
Steering wheelpaddle shifters ........ 146
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 217
Stowageareas ................................... 268
Stowagecompartments
Armrest (under)............................. 269
Center console .............................. 269
Cupholders ................................... 274
Door ............................................... 270
Eyeglasses compartment ............... 269
Glove box ....................................... 269
Important safety information ......... 268
Mappockets .................................. 270
Stowagenet ................................... 270
see Stowageareas
Stowagenet ....................................... 270
Stowagewellbeneath the trunk
floor .................................................... 273
Summertires
In winter ........................................ 318
Sun visor ............................................ 274
Suspension setting
AIRMATIC...................................... 173
AMG adaptive sport suspension
system ........................................... 173
Suspension settings
SETUP (on-board computer) .......... 216
Switchingair-recirculationmode
on/off ................................................. 126
Switchingonmediamode
Via the device list .......................... 266
T
Tachometer ........................................ 201
Tail lamps
Displaymessage ............................ 231
see Lights
Tank content
Fuelgauge ....................................... 34
Technical data
Capacities ...................................... 344
Information .................................... 342
Tires/wheels ................................. 340
Vehicledata................................... 349
Telephone
Accepting acall(multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 210
Authorizing amobilephone (con-
necting) ......................................... 265
Connecting amobilephone (gen-
eralinformation) ............................ 265
Displaymessage ............................ 245
Introduction ................................... 210
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 210
Numberfrom the phone book........ 210
Redialing ........................................ 211
Rejecting/ending acall................. 210
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual.................................................. 258
Switching between mobile
phones ........................................... 266
Temperature
Coolant (displayinthe instrument
cluster) .......................................... 201
18 Index