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MetrisOperating Instructions
Mercedes-BenzOrder no. 6463 7357 13 Part no. 447 584 25 03 Edition 03-17
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Welcome to the world of Mercedes-BenzBefore you first drive off, read the OperatingInstructions carefully and familiarize yourselfwith your vehicle. Please adhere to the informa-tion and warning notes in this Operating Instruc-tions for your own safety and to ensure a longeroperating duration of the vehicle. Failure toobserve the instructions may lead to damage tothe vehicle or personal injury.Vehicle damage caused by a failure to observethe instructions is not covered by the New Vehi-cle Limited Warranty.The equipment or model designation of yourvehicle may differ according to:RModelROrderRCountry specificationRAvailabilityThe illustrations in this Operating Instructionsshow a left-hand-drive vehicle. The location ofvehicle parts and controls for right-hand drivevehicles differ accordingly.Mercedes-Benz is constantly updating its vehi-cles to the state of the art.Mercedes-Benz reserves the right to introducechanges in:RDesignREquipmentRTechnologyTherefore, the descriptions provided may occa-sionally differ from your own vehicle.The following are integral parts of the vehicle:ROperating InstructionsRMaintenance or Service BookletREquipment-dependent operating instructionsKeep these printed documents in the vehicle atall times. Should you sell the vehicle, alwayspass the documents on to the new owner.
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Index ....................................................... 4
Introduction ......................................... 27Operating Instructions ........................... 27Service and vehicle operation ................ 27Proper use ............................................. 29Protection of the environment ............... 29Operating safety and vehicle approval............................................................... 30Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ............... 33QR code for rescue card ........................ 34Data stored in the vehicle ...................... 34
At a glance ........................................... 36Cockpit .................................................. 36Instrument cluster (vehicles withoutsteering wheel buttons) ......................... 37Instrument cluster (vehicles withsteering wheel buttons) ......................... 39Steering wheel buttons .......................... 41Center console ...................................... 42Overhead control panel ......................... 43Door control panel ................................. 43
Safety ................................................... 45Useful information ................................. 45Occupant safety .................................... 45Children in the vehicle ........................... 58Pets in the vehicle ................................. 64Driving safety systems ........................... 64Theft deterrent locking system .............. 67
Opening and closing ........................... 69Useful information ................................. 69Key ........................................................ 69Central locking ...................................... 73Driver's door and front-passengerdoor ....................................................... 74Sliding door ........................................... 74Electric sliding door ............................... 75Tailgate .................................................. 78Rear doors ............................................. 79Side windows ......................................... 81
Seats, steering wheel and mirrors .... 84Useful information ................................. 84Seats ..................................................... 84Steering wheel ....................................... 91Mirrors ................................................... 91
Lights and windshield wipers ............ 94Useful information ................................. 94Exterior lighting ..................................... 94Interior lighting ...................................... 97Replacing bulbs: interior lighting andambient lamps ....................................... 98Replacing bulbs ................................... 100Windshield wipers ................................ 104
Climate control ................................. 108Useful information ............................... 108Overview of climate control systems ... 108Operating the climate control system .. 111Adjusting the air vents ......................... 118
Driving and parking .......................... 120Useful information ............................... 120Breaking-in notes ................................. 120Driving ................................................. 120Automatic transmission ....................... 126Refueling ............................................. 132Parking ................................................ 133Driving tips .......................................... 135Driving systems ................................... 142Towing a trailer .................................... 163
On-board computer and displays .... 169Useful information ............................... 169Important safety notes ........................ 169Display and operation .......................... 169On-board computer (vehicles withoutsteering wheel buttons) ....................... 171On-board computer (vehicles withsteering wheel buttons) ....................... 176Display messages (vehicles withoutsteering wheel buttons) ....................... 189Display messages (vehicles withsteering wheel buttons) ....................... 203
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Indicator and warning lamps in theinstrument cluster ............................... 219
Multimedia systems in brief ............ 230Introduction ......................................... 230Audio 15 .............................................. 232
Stowing and features ....................... 238Useful information ............................... 238Stowage spaces and stowage com-partments ............................................ 238Sun visors ............................................ 239Cup holder ........................................... 239Bottle holder ........................................ 240Ashtray ................................................ 240Cigarette lighter ................................... 24012 V socket ......................................... 241Mobile communications equipment ..... 241
Transporting loads ............................ 242Useful information ............................... 242Loading guidelines ............................... 242Load distribution ................................. 243Securing loads ..................................... 244Lashing straps ..................................... 245Securing loads ..................................... 247Carrier systems ................................... 248
Maintenance and care ...................... 250Useful information ............................... 250Engine compartment ........................... 250Maintenance ........................................ 257Battery ................................................. 258Care ..................................................... 263
Breakdown assistance ..................... 270Useful information ............................... 270Where will I find...? .............................. 270Flat tire ................................................ 272Jump-starting ....................................... 272Tow-starting and towing away ............. 274Electrical fuses .................................... 276
Wheels and tires ............................... 277Useful information ............................... 277
Important safety notes ........................ 277Operation ............................................ 277Operation in winter .............................. 279Tire pressure ....................................... 280Loading the vehicle .............................. 288What you should know about wheelsand tires .............................................. 291Changing wheels ................................. 296Wheel and tire combination ................. 300Spare wheel ......................................... 301
Technical data ................................... 303Useful information ............................... 303Vehicle electronics .............................. 303Identification plates ............................. 303Service products and capacities .......... 304Vehicle data ......................................... 311
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1, 2, 3 ...12 V socket ........................................ 241
AABS (anti-lock braking system)
Display message (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 204Display message (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons) ................. 190Function/notes ................................ 64Important safety notes .................... 64Warning lamp ................................. 222
Accelerationsee Kickdown
AccidentAutomaticmeasures after an acci-dent ................................................. 58
Activating/deactivating coolingwith air dehumidification ................. 112Active Parking Assist
Canceling/stopping active park-ing assistance ................................ 158Detecting parking spaces .............. 155Display message ............................ 214Exiting a parking space .................. 157Function/notes ............................. 154Important safety notes .................. 154Parking .......................................... 156Towing a trailer .............................. 154
Add-on equipment ............................... 32Additional indicators
Replacing bulbs ............................. 102Additional speedometer
On-board computer (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 186On-board computer (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 175
AdditivesEngine oil ....................................... 308Gasoline ......................................... 306
Air bagDisplay message (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 205Display message (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons) ................. 191
Air bagsDeployment ..................................... 56Front air bag (driver, frontpassenger) ....................................... 51Important safety notes .................... 50Introduction ..................................... 49Occupant Classification System(OCS) ............................................... 52PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indica-tor lamp ........................................... 46Side impact air bag .......................... 51Window curtain air bag .................... 52
Air pressuresee Tire pressure
Air ventsImportant safety notes .................. 118Setting the center air vents ........... 118Setting the rear-compartment airvents .............................................. 118Setting the side air vents ............... 118
Air ventssee Air vents
Air-conditioning systemsee Climate control
Alarm systemsee ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Alertness assistantsee ATTENTION ASSIST
Ambient lampChanging a bulb (front door) ............ 99Changing a bulb (tailgate) ................ 99Changing a bulb (vanity mirror) ........ 99
Anti-lock braking systemsee ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Anti-skid chainssee Snow chains
Anti-Theft Alarm systemsee ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Armrests .............................................. 90Ashtray ............................................... 240ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ........... 68ATTENTION ASSIST
Activating/deactivating (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 185Activating/deactivating (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 175Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 214
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Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 200Function/notes ............................. 150
ATTENTION ASSISTsee ATTENTION ASSIST
Audio 10Important safety notes .................. 230
Audio 15Bluetooth® settings ....................... 234Display overview ............................ 233Entering the passkey ..................... 234Important safety notes .................. 230Making a call ................................. 236Media mode ................................... 235Navigation ..................................... 236Overview ........................................ 232Telephone mode ............................ 236
Authorized workshopsee Qualified specialist workshop
AUTO lampDisplay messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 196
AUTO lightsDisplay messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 210see Lights
Automatic car wash (care) ............... 264Automatic engine start (ECOstart/stop function) .................................... 124Automatic engine switch-off (ECOstart/stop function) .......................... 124Automatic headlamp mode ................ 95Automatic locking ............................... 74Automatic transmission
Accelerator pedal position ............. 130Changing gear ............................... 128DIRECT SELECT lever ..................... 126Display message ............................ 218Drive program display .................... 128Driving tips .................................... 130Emergency running mode .............. 132Engaging drive position .................. 127Engaging neutral ............................ 127Engaging reverse gear ................... 127Engaging the park position ............ 127Gearshift recommendation ............ 131Important safety notes .................. 126
Kickdown ....................................... 130Manual shifting .............................. 130Overview ........................................ 126Problem (malfunction) ................... 132Program selector button ................ 129Rocking the vehicle free ................ 130Shift ranges ................................... 128Starting the engine ........................ 122Steering wheel paddle shifters ...... 130Trailer towing ................................. 130Transmission oil change ................ 308Transmission position display(DIRECT SELECT lever) ................... 128Transmission positions .................. 127
Automatic transmission emer-gency mode ....................................... 132Axle load, permissible (trailer tow-ing) ...................................................... 314
BBackup lamp
Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 211
Backup lampsDisplay messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 197Replacing bulbs ............................. 103
BAS (Brake Assist System)Function/notes ................................ 65
Basic settingssee Settings
Battery (SmartKey)Checking .......................................... 71Important safety notes .................... 71Replacing ......................................... 72
Battery (vehicle)Care ............................................... 263Charging ........................................ 262Connecting and installing .............. 261Disconnecting and removing ......... 259Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 212Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 198Important safety notes .................. 258Jump starting ................................. 272Location ......................................... 259
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Before driving offImportant safety notes .................. 121
Beltsee Seat belts
Belt warning ......................................... 49Blind Spot Assist
Activating ....................................... 148Activating/deactivating (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 185Collision warning ........................... 148Display message ............................ 216Important safety notes .................. 146Monitoring range of the sensors .... 147Notes/function .............................. 146Trailer towing ................................. 148Warning display ............................. 148
Blowersee Climate control
Bluetooth® Audio ............................... 182Brake
Display message (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons) ................. 190
Brake Assistsee BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake assistancesee BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluidChecking the level ......................... 255Display message (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 207Display message (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons) ................. 193Notes ............................................. 309
Brake force distributionsee EBD (electronic brake forcedistribution)
Brake lampsDisplay messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 210Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 196Replacing bulbs ............................. 103Trailer display messages (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 210Trailer display messages (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 196
Brake pads/liningsNew ............................................... 138
BrakesABS .................................................. 64Adaptive Brake Assist .................... 145Applying the parking brake ............ 134BAS .................................................. 65Brake fluid (notes) ......................... 309Checking brake fluid level .............. 255Display message (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 204EBD .................................................. 65Hill start assist ............................... 123Important safety notes .................. 137New brake pads/linings ................ 138Parking brake (notes) ..................... 138Riding tips ...................................... 137Warning lamp ................................. 221
BreakdownVehicle tool kit ............................... 270see Towing away
ButtonsOn the instrument cluster .............. 171On the steering wheel .................... 176
CCalifornia
Important notice for retail cus-tomers and lessees .......................... 27
Camerasee Rear view camera
Carsee Vehicle
Car keysee SmartKey
Car washsee Care
CareCar wash ........................................ 264Carpets .......................................... 269Display ........................................... 268Exterior lights ................................ 266Interior ........................................... 267Notes ............................................. 263Paint .............................................. 265Plastic trim .................................... 268Power washer ................................ 264Rear view camera .......................... 267Roof lining ...................................... 269
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Seat belt ........................................ 269Seat cover ..................................... 268Sensors ......................................... 266Sliding door ................................... 267Steering wheel ............................... 268Trim pieces .................................... 268Washing by hand ........................... 264Washing the engine ....................... 265Wheels ........................................... 266Windows ........................................ 265Wiper blades .................................. 266
Cargo compartmentOptions .......................................... 244Seating ............................................ 86
Cargo compartment lampChanging bulbs ................................ 99
Cargo compartment lightingSwitching on centrally ...................... 98Switching on locally ......................... 98
Cargo tie-down ringsPermissible tensile load ................. 312
Center consoleControls ........................................... 42
Central lockingActivating/deactivating theacoustic locking confirmation (on-board computer) ............................ 188Automatic locking ............................ 74Automatic locking (on-board com-puter) ............................................. 188Emergency unlocking ....................... 70Locking/unlocking (buttons) ........... 73Locking/unlocking (SmartKey) ........ 69
Central locking systemsee Central locking
Change of address .............................. 28Change of ownership .......................... 28Changing a bulb
Ambient lamp in the front door ........ 99Halogen headlamps ....................... 100Mirror lamp in the headliner ............ 99Signal and ambient light in the tail-gate ............................................... 100Trunk lamp in the side trim panel .... 99
Changing bulbsAdditional turn signals ................... 102Ambient lamp in tailgate .................. 99Backup lamps ................................ 103
Brake lamps ................................... 103Cargo compartment lamp ................ 99Daytime running lamps .................. 102High-beam headlamps ................... 102Installing/removing a rear lampcluster ........................................... 103Installing/removing the cover inthe wheel arch ............................... 101Installing/removing the tail lamp ... 103Interior light ..................................... 98Interior lighting ................................ 98Low-beam headlamps .................... 101Overview of lamp types (frontbulbs) ............................................. 101Overview of lamp types (rearbulbs) ............................................. 102Parking lamps ................................ 102Rear fog lamp ................................ 103Rear interior light in the headliner ... 99Standing lamps (front) ................... 102Standing lamps (rear) .................... 103Tail lamps ...................................... 103Trunk lamp in the headliner ............. 98Turn signals (front) ......................... 102Turn signals (rear) .......................... 103see Changing light bulbs
Changing bulbssee Replacing bulbs
ChildRestraint system .............................. 59
Child seatForward-facing restraint system ...... 62LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seatanchors ............................................ 61On the front-passenger seat ............ 62Rearward-facing restraint system .... 62Top Tether ....................................... 61
Child-proof locksImportant safety notes .................... 63Sliding door ..................................... 63
ChildrenSpecial seat belt retractor ............... 59
Children in the vehicleImportant safety notes .................... 58
Cigarette lighter ................................ 240Cleaning
Trailer tow hitch ............................. 267
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Cleaningsee Care
Climate controlAir conditioning in the rear com-partment ........................................ 111Control panel for dual-zone auto-matic climate control ..................... 110Controlling automatically ............... 113Cooling with air dehumidification .. 112Defrosting the windows ................. 116Defrosting the windshield .............. 115Important safety notes .................. 108Information on dual-zone auto-matic climate control ..................... 110Information on TEMPMATIC (air-conditioning system) ..................... 109Overview of systems ...................... 108Problem with the rear windowdefroster ........................................ 116Rear-compartment air condition-ing ................................................. 111Refrigerant ..................................... 310Refrigerant filling capacity ............. 310Setting the air distribution ............. 114Setting the air vents ...................... 118Setting the airflow ......................... 114Setting the temperature ................ 113Switching air-recirculation modeon/off ............................................ 116Switching on/off ........................... 111Switching residual heat on/off ...... 117Switching the rear windowdefroster on/off ............................ 116Switching the synchronizationfunction on and off ........................ 115TEMPMATIC control panel (airconditioning) .................................. 109
ClockSetting (vehicle without steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 176
CockpitInstrument cluster (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................... 39Instrument cluster (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ............. 37Overview .......................................... 36see Instrument cluster
Coffee cup symbolsee ATTENTION ASSIST
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSISTActivating/deactivating the dis-tance warning function .................. 185Adaptive Brake Assist .................... 145Display message ............................ 214Distance warning function ............. 144Operation/notes ............................ 144
Collision warningsee COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
COMAND displayCleaning ......................................... 268
Combination switch ............................ 96Communications equipment
Operation ....................................... 241Type approval/frequency .............. 303
Consumption statisticsFuel (vehicle with steering wheelbuttons) ......................................... 179Fuel (vehicle without steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 172
Control panelAbove the windshield ....................... 43Center console ................................ 42Climate control ................................ 42Driver's door .................................... 43
Convenience closing feature .............. 83Convenience opening
With the SmartKey ......................... 117Convenience opening feature ............ 82Conversions/equipment .................... 32Coolant (engine)
Adding ........................................... 255Checking the level ......................... 253Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 213Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 198Displaying the temperature (on-board computer) ............................ 173Filling capacity ............................... 310Notes ............................................. 309Temperature display in the instru-ment cluster .................................. 170Warning lamp ................................. 225
Coolingsee Climate control
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Crosswind Assist ................................. 67Cruise control
Activating ....................................... 143Activation conditions ..................... 143Cruise control lever ....................... 142Deactivating ................................... 143Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 215Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 200Displaying the speed ..................... 142Driving system ............................... 142Function/notes ............................. 142Important safety notes .................. 142Problem (malfunction) ................... 144Resuming the stored speed ........... 143Setting a speed .............................. 143Storing and maintaining currentspeed ............................................. 143
Cup holder ......................................... 240Important safety notes .................. 239
Cup holdersee Cup holder
Customer Assistance Center(CAC) ..................................................... 32Customer Relations Department ....... 32
DDashboard
see CockpitDashboard lighting
see Instrument cluster lightingData
see Technical dataDate
Setting (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 187Setting (vehicle without steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 176
Daytime running lamp modesee Daytime running lamps
Daytime running lampsChanging bulbs .............................. 102Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 211Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 197
Switching on/off (switch) ................ 95Dealership
see Qualified specialist workshopDeclarations of conformity ................. 31Delayed switch-off
Exterior lighting (on-board com-puter) ............................................. 187Interior lighting .............................. 188
Diagnostics connectionOperating safety and vehicleapproval ........................................... 31
Digital speedometerDisplaying (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 179Displaying (vehicle without steer-ing wheel buttons) ......................... 173
Dimensions ........................................ 311DIRECT SELECT lever
Automatic transmission ................. 126Display
Function/notes (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 177Function/notes (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons) ................. 171Permanent display (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 186Permanent display (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 175see Warning and indicator lamps
Display message (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons)
Safety systems .............................. 204Service interval display .................. 257
Display message (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons)
Safety systems .............................. 190Service interval display .................. 257
Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons)
Calling up ....................................... 203Driving systems ............................. 214Engine ............................................ 212Hiding ............................................ 203Important safety notes .................. 203Introduction ................................... 203Key ................................................ 219Lights ............................................. 209Setting the language ...................... 186
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Tires ............................................... 217Vehicle ........................................... 218
Displaymessages (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons)
Calling up ....................................... 189Driving systems ............................. 200Engine ............................................ 198Hiding ............................................ 189Important safety notes .................. 189Introduction ................................... 189Key ................................................ 203Lamps ............................................ 196Setting the language ...................... 174Tires ............................................... 201Vehicle ........................................... 202
Distance recorderDisplaying (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 178Displaying (vehicle without steer-ing wheel buttons) ......................... 172Setting the display unit (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 175
Distance recordersee Trip odometer
Distance warning (warning lamp) .... 227Distance warning function ............... 144Door
Changing bulbs (ambient lamp) ....... 99Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 219Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 202Indicator lamp ................................ 229
DoorsCentral locking/unlocking(SmartKey) ....................................... 69Control panel ................................... 43Emergency locking ........................... 71Emergency unlocking ....................... 71
Drinking and driving ......................... 136Drinks holder
see Bottle holderDrive program
Automatic transmission ................. 129Display (DIRECT SELECT lever) ...... 128
Driver's door and front-passengerdoor ...................................................... 74
Driving abroadFuel ................................................ 137Low-beam headlamps .................... 137Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 137
Driving off-roadsee Off-road driving
Driving on flooded roads .................. 139Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 64BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 65EBD (electronic brake force distri-bution) ............................................. 65ESP® (Electronic Stability Pro-gram) ............................................... 65Important safety information ........... 64Overview .......................................... 64
Driving systemCOLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST .. 144Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 200
Driving systemsActive Parking Assist ..................... 154ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 150Blind Spot Assist ............................ 146Cruise control ................................ 142Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 214Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 148PARKTRONIC ................................. 151Rear view camera .......................... 158
Driving tipsAutomatic transmission ................. 130Brakes ........................................... 137Break-in period .............................. 120Checking brake lining thickness .... 138Downhill gradient ........................... 137Drinking and driving ....................... 136Driving abroad ............................... 137Driving in mountainous areas ........ 141Driving in winter ............................. 139Driving on flooded roads ................ 139Driving on wet roads ...................... 139Exhaust check ............................... 136Fuel ................................................ 136General .......................................... 135Hydroplaning ................................. 139Icy road surfaces ........................... 139Important safety notes .................. 120
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Limited braking efficiency on sal-ted roads ....................................... 138New brake disks ............................ 138New brake pads/linings ................ 138Off-road driving .............................. 140Overrun cut-off .............................. 136Snow chains .................................. 280Speed limitation ............................. 136Towing a trailer .............................. 163Wet road surface ........................... 138
EEBD (electronic brake force distri-bution)
Display message (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 207Display message (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons) ................. 193Function/notes ................................ 65
ECO start/stop functionAutomatic engine start .................. 124Automatic engine switch-off .......... 124Deactivating/activating ................. 125General information ....................... 123Important safety notes .................. 124
Electric sliding doorFunction ........................................... 76Important safety notes .................... 75Obstacle detection ........................... 76Opening/closing from the inside ..... 77Problem (malfunction) ..................... 78Programming the key button ........... 78Resetting ......................................... 78Reversing feature ............................. 76
Electrical fusessee Fuses
Electrical sliding doorOpening/closing from the out-side .................................................. 76
Electronic brake force distributionsee EBD (electronic brake forcedistribution)
Electronic Stability Programsee ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
EmergencyAutomaticmeasures after an acci-dent ................................................. 58
Emergency brakingsee BAS (Brake Assist System)
Emergency releaseVehicle ............................................. 71
Emergency Tensioning DevicesActivation ......................................... 56
Emissions controlService and warranty information .... 27
EngineAltitude limit (diesel engine) .......... 141Changing the power output ............. 31Check Engine warning lamp ........... 225Cleaning instructions ..................... 265Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 212Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 198ECO start/stop function ................ 123Engine number ............................... 304Irregular running ............................ 125Jump-starting ................................. 272Operating safety .............................. 31Starting .......................................... 122Starting problems .......................... 125Switching off .................................. 135Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 276
Engine electronicsNotes ............................................. 303Problem (malfunction) ................... 125
Engine jump startingsee Jump starting (engine)
Engine oilAdding ........................................... 253Additives ........................................ 308Checking the oil level using thedipstick .......................................... 252Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 213Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 199Filling capacity ............................... 307Information about oil consump-tion ................................................ 308Notes about oil grades ................... 307Oil change ...................................... 308Oil level (note) ............................... 252Viscosity ........................................ 308
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Equipment and conversionssee Vehicle bodies
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)see ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
ESP® (Electronic Stability Pro-gram)
Activating/deactivating (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 184Activating/deactivating (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 174Crosswind Assist ............................. 67Deactivating/activating ................... 66Display message (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 208Display message (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons) ................. 194Function/notes ................................ 65Important safety information ........... 66Trailer stabilization ........................... 67Warning lamp ................................. 222
Exhaust check ................................... 136Exterior lighting
see LightsExterior mirrors
Adjusting ......................................... 92Out of position (troubleshooting) ..... 92
Eyeglasses compartment ................. 238
FFirst-aid kit ......................................... 272Flat tire
Changing a wheel/mounting thespare wheel ................................... 297
Fogged up-up windowssee Climate control
FrequenciesMobile phone ................................. 303Two-way radio ................................ 303
Front fog lampsChanging bulbs .............................. 100Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 211Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 197Switching on/off .............................. 95
Front-passenger's seatsee Seats
FuelAdditives (gasoline) ........................ 306Consumption information .............. 306Consumption statistics (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 179Consumption statistics (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 172Displaying the current consump-tion (vehicle with steering wheelbuttons) ......................................... 178Displaying the current consump-tion (vehicle without steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 173Displaying the range (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 178Displaying the range (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 173Driving abroad ............................... 137Driving tips .................................... 136Fuel content display (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 171Fuel gauge (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ................................. 39Grade (gasoline) ............................ 305Important safety notes .................. 305Problem (malfunction) ................... 133Refueling ........................................ 132Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 305
Fuel contentDisplay (vehicle without steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 171
Fuel levelGauge (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ................................. 39
Fuel tankProblem (malfunction) ................... 133
Fuel tanksee Fuel tank
Fuel tank reserve levelDisplay messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 213Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 199
Fuses .................................................. 276
GGasoline ............................................. 305
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Gearshift recommendationDisplay (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 177Display (vehicle without steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 171
Genuine parts ...................................... 33Glove box ........................................... 238GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) (defini-tion) .................................................... 294Guide rail
Maximum tensile strength ............. 313
HHandbrake
see Parking brakeHandling control system
see ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)Hands-free system
see Mobile phoneHazard warning lamps ........................ 96Head restraints
Adjusting (manually) ........................ 89Important safety notes .................... 89Removing/installing ........................ 89
HeadlampsChanging bulbs (halogen head-lamps) ............................................ 100Fogging up ....................................... 97see Automatic headlamp mode
Heatingsee Climate control
High-beam headlampsDisplay messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 210Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 197Replacing bulbs ............................. 102Switching on/off .............................. 96
Hill start assist .................................. 123Hood
Closing ........................................... 251Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 219Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 202Important safety notes .................. 250Opening ......................................... 251
Hydroplaning ..................................... 139
IIgnition lock
see SmartKey positions (ignition lock)Immobilizer .......................................... 67Indicator lamps
see Warning and indicator lampsIndicators
see Turn signalsInsect protection on the radiator ...... 33Instrument cluster
Buttons (vehicle without steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 171Overview (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ................................. 39Overview (vehicle without steer-ing wheel buttons) ........................... 37Warning and indicator lamps(vehicle with steering wheel but-tons) ................................................ 40Warning and indicator lamps(vehicle without steering wheelbuttons) ........................................... 38
Instrument cluster lighting .............. 169Interior lighting
Automatic control ............................ 97Delayed switch-off (on-boardcomputer) ...................................... 188General notes .................................. 97Manual control ................................. 98Notes on changing bulbs ................. 98Overview .......................................... 97Reading lamp ................................... 97Rear interior light in the grab han-dle .................................................... 98Replacing bulbs ............................... 98Switching the cargo compartmentlighting on/off (cargo compart-ment) ............................................... 98Switching the cargo compartmentlighting on/off (dashboard) .............. 98Switching the rear compartmentlighting on centrally ......................... 98
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JJack
Holder in the cargo compartment .. 272Jacking points ................................ 297Scope of tire-changing tools .......... 270Storage location ............................ 270Stowage compartment in the rear .. 270Stowage space in the cargo com-partment ........................................ 271Using ............................................. 297
Jump starting (engine) ...................... 272
KKey
Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 219Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 203Position in the ignition lock ............ 121
Kickdown ........................................... 130
LLamps
Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 196see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane detection (automatic)see Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Keeping AssistActivating/deactivating ................. 149Display message ............................ 215Function/information .................... 148Setting sensitivity (on-board com-puter) ............................................. 185Setting the sensitivity .................... 150
LanguageDisplay (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 186Display (vehicle without steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 174
Lashing points and tie downsPermissible tensile load ................. 312
Lashing strapImportant safety notes .................. 245Tensioning strap .................... 246, 247
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seatanchors ................................................ 61License plate lamp
Changing bulbs .............................. 100License plate lamps
Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 210Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 197
Light sensorDisplay messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 210Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 196
Lightingsee Lights
LightsActivating/deactivating the inte-rior lighting delayed switch-off ....... 188Automatic headlamp mode .............. 95Changing bulbs (halogen head-lamps) ............................................ 100Changing bulbs (interior lights) ........ 98Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 209Driving abroad ............................... 137Fog lamps ........................................ 95Hazard warning lamps ..................... 96High beam flasher ............................ 96High-beam headlamps ..................... 96Important safety notes .................... 94Light switch ..................................... 94Low-beam headlamps ...................... 95Parking lamps .................................. 94Rear fog lamp .................................. 95Replacing bulbs (halogen head-lamps) ............................................ 100Standing lamps ................................ 94Switching the daytime runninglamps on/off (switch) ...................... 95Switching the exterior lightingdelayed switch-off on/off (on-board computer) ............................ 187Switching the surround lightingon/off (on-board computer) .......... 187Turn signals ..................................... 96
Limited Warranty ................................ 27Load distribution ............................... 243
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Load protection net ........................... 247Loading guidelines ............................ 242Loading rails
Maximum tensile strength ............. 313Loads
Securing ........................................ 244Transporting .................................. 242
Lockingsee Central locking
Locking (doors)Emergency locking ........................... 71
Locking centrallysee Central locking
Low-beam headlampsDisplay messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 209Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 196Driving abroad ............................... 137Replacing bulbs ............................. 101Switching on/off .............................. 95
Lumbar support ................................... 85
MM+S tires ............................................ 279Maintenance ...................................... 257Maintenance points under thehood .................................................... 252Maximum speed
Speed limitation ............................. 136Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 70Inserting .......................................... 71Locking vehicle ................................ 71Removing ......................................... 71
Media InterfaceConnections ..................................... 42
Memory card (audio) ......................... 182Mercedes-Benz Commercial VanCenter
see Qualified specialist workshopMercedes-Benz Service24h .............. 272Message memory
On-board computer (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 203On-board computer (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 189
Messagessee Warning and indicator lamps
MirrorsExterior mirrors ................................ 92Important safety notes .................... 91Rear-view mirror .............................. 92see Vanity mirror
Mobile phoneType approval/frequency .............. 303
Mobile phonesee Telephone
Model designationsee Vehicle identification plate
Modifying the programming(SmartKey) ........................................... 70Motor oil additives
see AdditivesMounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 299Mounting a new wheel ................... 298Preparing the vehicle ..................... 297Raising the vehicle ......................... 297Removing a wheel .......................... 298Removing andmounting the sparewheel ............................................. 301Securing the vehicle against roll-ing away ........................................ 297
MP3Operation ....................................... 182
Multimedia systemImportant safety notes .................. 230
NNavigation
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 180Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-cle ....................................................... 120
OOccupant Classification System(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 52Faults ............................................... 56Operation ......................................... 53System self-test ............................... 55
Occupant safetyAir bags ........................................... 49
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Automaticmeasures after an acci-dent ................................................. 58Belt warning ..................................... 49Children in the vehicle ..................... 58Important safety notes .................... 45Introduction to the restraint sys-tem .................................................. 45Occupant Classification System(OCS) ............................................... 52PASSENGER AIR BAG indicatorlamps ............................................... 46Pets in the vehicle ........................... 64Restraint system warning lamp ........ 45Seat belt .......................................... 46
OCSConditions ....................................... 52Faults ............................................... 56Operation ......................................... 53System self-test ............................... 55
OdometerDisplaying (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 178Displaying (vehicle without steer-ing wheel buttons) ......................... 172Setting the display unit (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 186Setting the display unit (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 175
Off-road drivingChecklist after driving off-road ...... 141Important safety notes .................. 140Rules for driving off-road ............... 140
Oilsee Engine oil
On-board computer (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons)
Assistance menu ........................... 183Audio menu ................................... 181Date menu ..................................... 187Display messages .......................... 203Factory settings ............................. 188Important safety notes .................. 169Instrument cluster menu ............... 186Lights menu ................................... 187Menu overview .............................. 178Message memory .......................... 203Navigation menu ............................ 180Operating ....................................... 176
Permanent display ......................... 186Service menu ................................. 185Setting the date ............................. 187Setting the display ......................... 186Setting the display language .......... 186Setting the language ...................... 186Setting the time ............................. 187Settings menu ............................... 186Standard display ............................ 178Telephone menu ............................ 182Time menu ..................................... 187Trip menu ...................................... 178Vehicle menu ................................. 188
On-board computer (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons)
Coolant temperature displaymenu ............................................. 173Current fuel consumption menu .... 173Date menu ..................................... 176Digital speedometer menu ............. 173Display messages .......................... 189Distance menu ............................... 172Factory settings ............................. 174Important safety notes .................. 169Menu overview .............................. 172Message memory .......................... 189Operating ....................................... 171Permanent display ......................... 175Range menu ................................... 173Setting the date ............................. 176Setting the display ......................... 175Setting the display language .......... 174Setting the language ...................... 174Setting the time ............................. 176Settings menu ............................... 174Standard display menu .................. 172Time menu ..................................... 176Trip computer menu ...................... 172
On-board computer (vehicles withsteering wheel buttons)
Displaying the service message ..... 258On-board computer (vehicles with-out steering wheel buttons)
Displaying the service message ..... 258On-board diagnostics interface
see Diagnostics connectionOperating Instructions
Before the first journey .................... 27
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Limited Warranty ............................. 27Operating safety
Limited Warranty ............................. 27Operating safety and vehicleapproval
Attachments and bodies .................. 32Changing the engine power out-put ................................................... 31Correct use ...................................... 29Declaration of conformity ................ 31Equipment and conversions ............. 32Important safety notes .................... 30Information about body/equip-ment mounting directives ................ 32Notes on operating the vehicle ........ 30Qualified specialist workshop .......... 31Registering your vehicle ................... 32
Operating systemOn-board computer (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 176On-board computer (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 171
Operator's ManualGeneral notes .................................. 27Vehicle equipment ........................... 27
Outside temperature display ........... 170Overhead control panel ...................... 43Overrevving range ............................. 170Overrun cutoff ................................... 136
PPaint code number ............................ 303Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 265Parking ............................................... 133
Important safety notes .................. 133Parking brake ................................ 134Rear view camera .......................... 158see Active Parking Assistsee PARKTRONIC
Parking aidActive Parking Assist ..................... 154see PARKTRONICsee Rear view camera
Parking assistancesee PARKTRONIC
Parking brakeDisplay message (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 208Display message (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons) ................. 195Notes/function .............................. 134Warning lamp ................................. 134
Parking brakesee Parking brake
Parking lampsChanging bulbs .............................. 102
PARKTRONICDeactivating/activating ................. 153Display messages .......................... 214Driving system ............................... 151Function/notes ............................. 151Important safety notes .................. 151Problem (malfunction) ................... 154Range of the sensors ..................... 152Roll-back warning .......................... 153Trailer towing ................................. 154Warning display ............................. 153
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFFIndicator lamp .................................. 46
Passenger compartment air-condi-tioning system
see Climate controlPassenger compartment heating
see Climate controlPedestrian protection
see HoodPets in the vehicle ............................... 64Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-tions) .................................................. 268Power washers .................................. 264Power windows
see Side windowsPreparing for a journey
Checks in the vehicle ..................... 121Visual check of the vehicle exte-rior ................................................. 121
Program selector button .................. 129Protection against theft
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 29Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 122
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Hill start assist ............................... 123
QQR code
Rescue card ..................................... 34Qualified specialist workshop ........... 31
RRadiator cover ..................................... 33Radio
Important safety notes .................. 230Selecting a station ......................... 181see separate operating instructions
Radio-wave reception/transmis-sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 31Radio/navigation
Important safety notes .................. 230Rail transport
see Transport by railRain sensor
Setting the sensitivity .................... 104Setting the sensitivity (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 188Setting the sensitivity (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 175
Reading lamp ....................................... 97Rear bench seat
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature ............... 87General notes .................................. 86Installation options .......................... 86Removing/installing (standardrear bench seat) ............................... 88Seat anchorage ................................ 86Seat rails .......................................... 86Seating variants ............................... 86
Rear compartmentActivating/deactivating climatecontrol ........................................... 111Seating variants ............................... 86Setting the air vents ...................... 118Setting the temperature ................ 113Switching the interior lighting on/off .................................................... 98
Rear doorDisplay messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 219Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 202Important safety notes .................... 79Indicator lamp ................................ 229Opening at an angle of 180° or270° ................................................ 81Opening dimensions ...................... 311Opening/closing from inside ........... 80Opening/closing from the out-side .................................................. 80
Rear doors ............................................ 79Rear fog lamp
Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 211Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 197Replacing bulbs ............................. 103Switching on/off .............................. 95
Rear view cameraCleaning instructions ..................... 267Coupling up a trailer function ........ 162Function/notes ............................. 158General notes ................................ 158Important safety notes .................. 159Messages in the display ................. 160Reverse parking ............................. 161Switching on/off ........................... 159
Rear window defrosterProblem (malfunction) ................... 116Switching on/off ........................... 116
Rear window wiperReplacing the wiper blade .............. 106Switching on/off ........................... 104
Rear-compartment air-condition-ing system
see Climate controlRear-compartment heating
see Climate controlRear-view mirror
Anti-glare (manual) .......................... 92Recuperation display ........................ 173Recycling
see Protection of the environment
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Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-tem)
Important safety notes .................. 310Refueling
Fuel filler flap ................................. 133Fuel gauge (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ................................. 39Fuel gauge (vehicle without steer-ing wheel buttons) ......................... 171Refueling procedure (fuel) ............. 133see Fuel
Remote controlsee Key
Replacing bulbsImportant safety notes .................. 100
Reporting safety defects .................... 32Rescue card ......................................... 34Reserve (fuel tank)
see FuelReserve fuel
Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 213Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 199Warning lamp ................................. 225
Residual heat (climate control) ........ 117Restraint system
Display message (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 209Display message (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons) ................. 195Introduction ..................................... 45Warning lamp ................................. 224Warning lamp (function) ................... 45
Reverse warning feature .................. 123Reversing feature
Electric sliding door ......................... 76Side windows ................................... 82
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .... 28Roof carrier
Maximum payload .......................... 313Notes ............................................. 248
Roof lining and carpets (cleaningguidelines) ......................................... 269Roof load (roof carrier) ..................... 313
SSafety
Children in the vehicle ..................... 58Operating safety .............................. 30see Occupant safety
Safety systemsee Driving safety systems
Seat beltsAdjusting the height ......................... 48Cleaning ......................................... 269Correct usage .................................. 48Fastening ......................................... 48Important safety guidelines ............. 47Introduction ..................................... 46Releasing ......................................... 49Warning lamp ................................. 220Warning lamp (function) ................... 49
SeatsAdjusting (manually) ........................ 85Adjusting lumbar support ................ 85Adjusting the head restraint ............ 89Armrest ............................................ 90Cleaning the cover ......................... 268Correct driver's seat position ........... 84Important safety notes .................... 84Seat heating .................................... 90
Selecting gearsee Automatic transmission
Selector leverCleaning ......................................... 268see Automatic transmission
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 266Service interval display
Calling up the service due date ...... 258Hiding service messages ............... 258Notes ............................................. 257
Service menu (on-board com-puter) .................................................. 185Service phone number ...................... 272Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 309Coolant (engine) ............................ 309Engine oil ....................................... 307Fuel ................................................ 305Important safety notes .................. 304Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-tem) ............................................... 310
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Transmission oil ..................... 308, 309Washer fluid ................................... 311
Setting the air distribution ............... 114Setting the airflow ............................ 114Setting the speed
see Cruise controlSettings
Factory (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 188Factory (vehicle without steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 174On-board computer (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 186On-board computer (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 174
Side impact air bag ............................. 51Side windows
Cleaning ......................................... 265Convenience closing feature ............ 83Convenience opening feature .......... 82Hinged side windows ....................... 81Important safety information ........... 81Opening/closing .............................. 82Overview .......................................... 81Problem (malfunction) ..................... 83Resetting ......................................... 83
Signal and ambient lightChanging a bulb ............................. 100
Sliding doorChild-proof locks .............................. 63Cleaning ......................................... 267Important safety notes .................... 74Indicator lamp ................................ 229Opening/closing from the inside ..... 75Opening/closing from the out-side .................................................. 75see Electric sliding door
SmartKeyChanging the battery ....................... 72Changing the programming ............. 70Checking the battery ....................... 71Convenience closing feature ... 83, 117Convenience opening feature .......... 82Door central locking/unlocking ....... 69Important safety notes .................... 69Loss ................................................. 72Mechanical key ................................ 70Problem (malfunction) ..................... 72
SmartKey positions (ignition lock) .. 121Snow chains ...................................... 280Sockets .............................................. 241Spare wheel
General notes ................................ 301Important safety notes .................. 301Removing/mounting ...................... 301
Special seat belt retractor .................. 59Specialist workshop ............................ 31Speed, controlling
see Cruise controlSpeedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-tional speedometer (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 186Activating/deactivating the addi-tional speedometer (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 175Digital (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 179Digital (vehicle without steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 173General notes ................................ 170In the instrument cluster (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ............ 39In the instrument cluster (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) ...... 37Setting the display unit (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 186Setting the display unit (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 175
SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys-tem)
see Restraint systemStanding lamp
Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 211
Standing lampsDisplay messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 197Replacing bulbs (front) ................... 102Replacing bulbs (rear) .................... 103Switching on/off .............................. 94
Start/stop functionsee ECO start/stop function
Startingsee Starting (engine)
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Starting (engine) ................................ 122Status overview (on-board com-puter) .................................................. 184Steering
Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 219Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 202Warning lamps ............................... 229
Steering wheelAdjusting ......................................... 91Button overview ............................... 41Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 176Cleaning ......................................... 268Paddle shifters ............................... 130
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........ 130Stickers
General safety notes ........................ 29Stowage net ....................................... 239Stowage spaces
see Stowage spaces and stowagecompartments
Stowage spaces and stowage com-partments
Eyeglasses compartment ............... 238Glove box ....................................... 238Important safety notes .................. 238Stowage net ................................... 239
Summer openingsee Convenience opening feature
Summer tires ..................................... 279Sun visor
Changing a bulb (mirror lamp) ......... 99Overview ........................................ 239
Surround lighting (on-board com-puter) .................................................. 187Switching air-recirculation modeon/off ................................................. 116Switching off the alarm (ATA) ............ 68
TTachometer ........................................ 170Tail lamps
Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 196Replacing bulbs ............................. 103
Trailer display messages (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 210Trailer display messages (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 196
TailgateChanging bulbs (ambient lamp) ....... 99Changing bulbs (signal and ambi-ent light) ........................................ 100Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 219Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 202Important safety notes .................... 78Opening dimensions ...................... 311Opening/closing from the out-side .................................................. 79
Tank contentsDisplaying the range (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 178Displaying the range (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 173
Technical dataCapacities ...................................... 304Cargo tie-down points .................... 312Guide rail ....................................... 313Loading rails .................................. 313Roof carrier .................................... 313Tires/wheels ................................. 300Trailer tow hitch ............................. 313Vehicle data ................................... 311Vehicle dimensions ........................ 311
TelephoneAccepting a call ............................. 183Display message ............................ 219Introduction ................................... 182Number from the phone book ........ 183Redialing ........................................ 183Rejecting/ending a call ................. 183
TemperatureCoolant (display in the instrumentcluster) .......................................... 170Coolant (display in the on-boardcomputer) ...................................... 173Outside temperature ...................... 170Setting (climate control) ................ 113
Theft deterrent systemsATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 68Immobilizer ...................................... 67
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TimeSetting (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 187Setting the time (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 187Setting the time (vehicle withoutsteering wheel buttons) ................. 176
Tire pressureCalling up (on-board computer) ..... 284Checking manually ........................ 284Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 217Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 201Important safety notes .................. 284Maximum ....................................... 284Notes ............................................. 283Recommended ............................... 280Tables ............................................ 288Tire label ........................................ 281
Tire pressure monitorChecking the tire pressure elec-tronically ........................................ 286Function/notes ............................. 284General notes ................................ 284Important safety notes .................. 285Restarting ...................................... 287Warning lamp ................................. 228Warning message .......................... 286
Tire pressure table ............................ 288Tires
Aspect ratio (definition) ................. 295Average weight of the vehicleoccupants (definition) .................... 294Bar (definition) ............................... 294Changing a wheel .......................... 296Characteristics .............................. 294Checking ........................................ 278Curb weight (definition) ................. 295Definition of terms ......................... 294Direction of rotation ...................... 296Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 217Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 201Distribution of the vehicle occu-pants (definition) ............................ 296
DOT (Department of Transporta-tion) (definition) ............................. 294DOT, Tire Identification Number(TIN) ............................................... 293GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)(definition) ..................................... 294GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) (defi-nition) ............................................ 294GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) (def-inition) ........................................... 295GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rat-ing) (definition) .............................. 295Important safety notes .................. 277Increased vehicle weight due tooptional equipment (definition) ...... 294Information on driving .................... 277Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ........... 295Labeling (overview) ........................ 291Load bearing index (definition) ...... 296Load index ..................................... 293Load index (definition) ................... 295M+S tires ....................................... 279Maximum load on a tire (defini-tion) ............................................... 295Maximum loaded vehicle weight(definition) ..................................... 295Maximum permissible tire pres-sure (definition) ............................. 295Maximum tire load ......................... 293Maximum tire load (definition) ....... 295Optional equipment weight (defi-nition) ............................................ 295PSI (pounds per square inch) (def-inition) ........................................... 295Replacing ....................................... 296Service life ..................................... 278Sidewall (definition) ....................... 295Snow chains .................................. 280Speed rating (definition) ................ 294Storing ........................................... 296Structure and characteristics(definition) ..................................... 294Summer tires ................................. 279TIN (Tire Identification Number)(definition) ..................................... 296Tire bead (definition) ...................... 295Tire pressure (definition) ................ 295Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 294
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Tire size designation, load-bearingcapacity, speed rating .................... 291Tire tread ....................................... 278Tire tread (definition) ..................... 295Total load limit (definition) ............. 296Traction (definition) ....................... 296TWR (permissible trailer drawbarnoseweight) (definition) ................. 296Uniform Tire Quality GradingStandards (definition) .................... 294Wear indicator (definition) ............. 296Wheel and tire combination ........... 300Wheel rim (definition) .................... 294Wheel/tire combinations ............... 300
Toolsee Vehicle tool kit
Top Tether ............................................ 61Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 276Important safety notes .................. 274
TowingIf the vehicle is stuck ..................... 276Installing/removing the towingeye ................................................. 275
Towing a trailerActive Parking Assist ..................... 154Axle load, permissible .................... 314Cleaning the trailer tow hitch ......... 267Coupling up a trailer ...................... 165Decoupling a trailer ....................... 167Driving tips .................................... 163Notes on retrofitting ...................... 313Power supply ................................. 168Trailer loads ................................... 314
Towing awayImportant safety guidelines ........... 274With both axles on the ground ....... 276With the rear axle raised ................ 275
Towing eye ......................................... 270Trailer coupling
see Towing a trailerTrailer loads and drawbar nose-weights ............................................... 167Trailer operation
Lights display messages (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 209Lights display messages (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 196
Trailer towingBlind Spot Assist ............................ 148ESP® ................................................ 67PARKTRONIC ................................. 154Permissible trailer loads anddrawbar noseweights ..................... 167
Transmissionsee Automatic transmission
Transmission oil ........................ 308, 309Transmission positions
Automatic transmission ................. 127Display (DIRECT SELECT lever) ...... 128
TransportLashing straps ............................... 245Loading guidelines ......................... 242Stickers ......................................... 245Vehicle ........................................... 276
Transport by rail ................................ 137Transportation
Rail ................................................ 137Transportation aids
Load protection net ....................... 247Transporting
Cargo compartment variations ...... 244Load distribution ............................ 243Securing a load .............................. 244
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-tions) .................................................. 268Trip computer
Displaying (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 179Displaying (vehicle without steer-ing wheel buttons) ......................... 172Resetting (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 179Resetting (vehicle without steer-ing wheel buttons) ......................... 172Selecting the display units (vehi-cle with steering wheel buttons) .... 186Selecting the display units (vehi-cle without steering wheel but-tons) .............................................. 175
Trip odometerDisplaying (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 178Displaying (vehicle without steer-ing wheel buttons) ......................... 172
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Resetting (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ............................... 179Resetting (vehicle without steer-ing wheel buttons) ......................... 172Setting the display unit (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 186Setting the display unit (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 175
Trip odometersee Trip odometer
Turn signalChanging bulbs (additional turnsignals) .......................................... 102
Turn signalsDisplay messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 210Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 196Replacing bulbs (front) ................... 102Replacing bulbs (rear) .................... 103Switching on/off .............................. 96Trailer display messages (vehiclewith steering wheel buttons) ......... 209Trailer display messages (vehiclewithout steering wheel buttons) .... 196
Two-way radiosType approval/frequency .............. 303
TWR (Tongue Weight Rating) (defi-nition) ................................................. 296Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate
UUnlocking
Emergency unlocking ....................... 71From inside the vehicle (centralunlocking button) ............................. 73With emergency key element ........... 70
USB (audio)Playing ........................................... 182
VVanity mirror
Changing a bulb (mirror lamp) ......... 99Sun visor ........................................ 239
VehicleData acquisition ............................... 34
Display messages (vehicle withsteering wheel buttons) ................. 218Display messages (vehicle with-out steering wheel buttons) ........... 202Electronics ..................................... 303Emergency unlocking ....................... 70Equipment ....................................... 27Limited Warranty ............................. 27Loading .......................................... 288Locking (in an emergency) ............... 71Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 69Lowering ........................................ 299Maintenance .................................... 28Operating safety .............................. 30Parking for a long period ................ 135Pulling away ................................... 122Raising ........................................... 297Registration ..................................... 32Reporting problems ......................... 32Securing from rolling away ............ 133Towing away .................................. 274Transporting .................................. 276Unlocking (in an emergency) ........... 71Unlocking (SmartKey) ...................... 69
Vehicle batterysee Battery (vehicle)
Vehicle bodies ..................................... 32Body/equipment mounting direc-tives for trucks ................................. 32
Vehicle checksee Preparing for a journey
Vehicle data ....................................... 311Vehicle dimensions ........................... 311Vehicle emergency locking ................ 71Vehicle identification number
see VINVehicle identification plate .............. 303Vehicle key
see SmartKeyVehicle tool kit
in the seat base ............................. 270Scope ............................................ 270Storage location ............................ 270Stowage compartment in the rear .. 270Stowage space in the cargo com-partment ........................................ 271
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Ventilationsee Climate control
VINEngine compartment ..................... 304Type plate ...................................... 303
WWarning
Stickers ........................................... 29Warning and indicator lamps
ABS ................................................ 222Brakes ........................................... 221Check Engine ................................. 225COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST .. 227Coolant .......................................... 225Distance warning ........................... 227Door ............................................... 229ESP® .............................................. 222ESP® OFF ....................................... 224Fuel tank ........................................ 225General notes ................................ 219Overview (vehicle with steeringwheel buttons) ................................. 40Overview (vehicle without steer-ing wheel buttons) ........................... 38Parking brake ................................ 134PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF ............... 46Rear door ....................................... 229Reserve fuel ................................... 225Restraint system ............................ 224Seat belt ........................................ 220Sliding door ................................... 229Steering .................................