Document Outline

• Introduction
  • Protection of the environment
    • General notes
    • Environmental concerns and recommendations
  • Product information
  • Operator's Manual
    • General notes
    • Vehicle equipment
  • Service and vehicle operation
    • Service and literature
    • Information for customers in California
    • Maintenance
    • Roadside Assistance
    • Change of address or change of ownership
    • Vehicle operation outside the USA and Canada
    • Sports Utility Vehicle
  • Operating safety
    • Important safety notes
    • Declarations of conformity
    • Diagnostics connection
    • Qualified specialist workshop
    • Correct use
    • Problems with your vehicle
    • Reporting safety defects
    • Limited Warranty
  • Data stored in the vehicle
    • Information about electronic data acquisition in the vehicle
• At a glance
  • Cockpit
  • Instrument cluster
    • Displays and controls
    • Warning and indicator lamps
  • Multifunction steering wheel
  • Center console
    • Center console, upper section
    • Center console, lower section
  • Overhead control panel
  • Door control panel
• Safety
  • Useful information
  • Panic alarm
  • Occupant safety
    • Important safety notes
    • SRS (Supplemental Restraint System)
    • Air bags
    • Occupant Classification System (OCS)
    • PRE-SAFE® (preventative occupant protection)
    • Seat belts
  • Children in the vehicle
    • Child restraint systems
    • Child-proof locks
  • Driving safety systems
    • Driving safety systems overview
    • Important safety notes
    • ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
    • BAS (Brake Assist System)
    • BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System Plus)
    • COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
    • ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
    • EBD (electronic brake force distribution)
    • ADAPTIVE BRAKE
    • PRE-SAFE® Brake
    • STEER CONTROL
  • Theft deterrent locking system
    • Immobilizer
    • ATA (anti-theft alarm system)
• Opening/closing
  • Useful information
  • SmartKey
    • Important safety notes
    • SmartKey functions
    • KEYLESS-GO
    • Changing the settings of the locking system
    • Mechanical key
    • SmartKey battery
    • Problems with the SmartKey
  • Doors
    • Important safety notes
    • Unlocking and opening doors from the inside
    • Centrally locking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside
    • Automatic locking feature
    • Power closing feature
    • Unlocking the driver's door (mechanical key)
    • Locking the vehicle (mechanical key)
  • Cargo compartment
    • Important safety notes
    • Opening/closing from outside
    • Opening/closing automatically from outside
    • Opening/closing automatically from inside
    • Limiting the opening angle of the tailgate
    • Tailgate emergency release
  • Side windows
    • Important safety notes
    • Opening and closing the side windows
    • Opening and closing the hinged side windows
    • Convenience opening
    • Convenience closing
    • Resetting the side windows
    • Problems with the side windows
  • Sliding sunroof
    • Important safety notes
    • Operating the sliding sunroof
    • Operating the panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel
    • Operating the roller sunblinds for the panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel
    • Problems with the sliding sunroof
• Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
  • Useful information
  • Correcting the driver's seat position
  • Seats
    • Important safety notes
    • Adjusting the seats electrically
    • Adjusting the head restraints
    • Rear seats (2nd and 3rd row of seats)
    • Adjusting the multicontour seat
    • Adjusting the 4-way lumbar support
    • Switching the seat heating on/off
    • Switching the seat ventilation on/off
  • Steering wheel
    • Important safety notes
    • Adjusting the steering wheel manually
    • Adjusting the steering wheel electrically
    • Steering wheel heating
    • EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature
  • Mirrors
    • Rear-view mirror
    • Exterior mirrors
    • Automatic anti-glare mirrors
    • Parking position for the exterior mirror on the front-passenger side
  • Memory function
    • Storing settings
    • Calling up a stored setting
• Lights and windshield wipers
  • Useful information
  • Exterior lighting
    • Important safety notes
    • Driving abroad
    • Setting the exterior lighting
    • Combination switch
    • Hazard warning lamps
    • Headlamp cleaning system
    • Active light function
    • Cornering light function
    • Adaptive Highbeam Assist
    • Headlamps fogged up on the inside
  • Interior lighting
    • Overview of interior lighting
    • Interior lighting control
    • Crash-responsive emergency lighting
  • Replacing bulbs
    • Important safety notes
    • Overview: changing bulbs/bulb types
    • Changing the front bulbs
    • Changing the rear bulbs
  • Windshield wipers
    • Switching the windshield wipers on/off
    • Switching the rear window wiper on/off
    • Replacing the wiper blades
    • Problems with the windshield wipers
• Climate control
  • Useful information
  • Overview of climate control systems
    • Important safety notes
    • Control panel for dual-zone climate control
    • Information about using automatic climate control
    • Control panel for 3-zone automatic climate control
    • Control panel for 3-zone automatic climate control with additional rear-compartment climate control
    • Information about using 3-zone automatic climate control
  • Operating the climate control systems
    • Activating/deactivating climate control
    • Activating/deactivating cooling with air dehumidification
    • Setting climate control to automatic
    • Adjusting the climate mode settings
    • Setting the temperature
    • Setting the air distribution
    • Setting the airflow
    • Switching the ZONE function on/off
    • Defrosting the windshield
    • MAX COOL maximum cooling
    • Defrosting the windows
    • Rear window defroster
    • Activating/deactivating air-recirculation mode
    • Activating/deactivating the residual heat function
  • Setting the air vents
    • Important safety notes
    • Setting the center air vents
    • Setting the side air vents
    • Setting the glove box air vent
    • Setting the rear-compartment air vents
• Driving and parking
  • Useful information
  • Breaking-in notes
    • Important safety notes
    • The first1,000miles (1,500 km)
  • Driving
    • Important safety notes
    • SmartKey positions
    • Starting the engine
    • Pulling away
    • ECO start/stop function
    • Problems with the engine
  • Automatic transmission
    • Important safety notes
    • DIRECT SELECT lever
    • Transmission positions
    • Changing gear
    • Driving tips
    • Program selector button
    • Steering wheel paddle shifters
    • Shift ranges
    • Manual drive program
    • Problems with the transmission
    • Transfer case
  • Refueling
    • Important safety notes
    • Refueling
    • Problems with fuel and the fuel tank
    • DEF (BlueTEC vehicles only)
  • Parking
    • Important safety notes
    • Switching off the engine
    • Electric parking brake
    • Parking the vehicle for a long period
  • Driving tips
    • General notes
    • Short journey
    • Braking
    • Driving on wet roads
    • Winter driving
    • Off-road driving
    • Traveling uphill
  • Driving systems
    • Cruise control
    • DISTRONIC PLUS
    • Level control (vehicles with the ON&OFFROAD package)
    • HOLD function
    • AIRMATIC package
    • AMG adaptive sport suspension system
    • PARKTRONIC
    • Active Parking Assist
    • Rear view camera
    • 360° camera (surround view)
    • ATTENTION ASSIST
    • Night View Assist Plus
    • Lane Tracking package
    • Active Driving Assistance package
    • On-road programs (vehicles with the ON&OFFROAD package)
    • Off-road driving systems
  • Towing a trailer
    • Notes on towing a trailer
    • Installing the ball coupling
    • Coupling up a trailer
    • Towing a trailer
    • Decoupling a trailer
    • Permissible trailer loads and drawbar loads
    • Removing the ball coupling
    • Storing the ball coupling
    • Trailer power supply
• On-board computer and displays
  • Useful information
  • Important safety notes
  • Displays and operation
    • Instrument cluster
    • Instrument lighting
    • Coolant temperature display
    • Tachometer
    • Outside temperature display
    • Speedometer with segments
    • Operating the on-board computer
    • Multifunction display
  • Menus and submenus
    • Menu overview
    • Trip menu
    • Navigation system menu
    • Audio menu
    • Telephone menu
    • Assistance menu
    • Service menu
    • Settings menu
    • ON&OFFROAD menu
  • Display messages
    • Introduction
    • Safety systems
    • Lights
    • Engine
    • Driving systems
    • Tires
    • Vehicle
    • SmartKey
  • Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
    • Warning and indicator lamps overview
    • Safety
    • Engine
    • Driving systems
    • Tires
• Stowage and features
  • Useful information
  • Stowage areas
    • Loading guidelines
    • Stowage space
    • Stowage nets
    • Through-loading facility in the rear compartment
    • Cargo compartment enlargement
    • Securing cargo
    • Cargo compartment cover
    • Coat hooks on the tailgate
    • Stowage well under the cargo compartment floor
    • Roof carrier
  • Features
    • Cup holders
    • Sun visors
    • Roller sunblinds on the rear side windows
    • Ashtray
    • Cigarette lighter
    • 12 V sockets
    • 115 V socket
    • mbrace
    • Garage door opener
    • Compass
    • Floormats
    • Infrared reflective windshield
• Maintenance and care
  • Useful information
  • Engine compartment
    • Hood
    • Radiator
    • Engine oil
    • Additional service products
  • Maintenance
    • ASSYST PLUS
  • Care
    • General notes
    • Washing the vehicle and cleaning the paintwork
    • Cleaning the vehicle parts
    • Interior care
• Breakdown assistance
  • Useful information
  • Where will I find...?
    • First-aid kit
    • Vehicle tool kit
  • Flat tire
    • Preparing the vehicle
    • MOExtended tires (tires with run-flat properties)
    • TIREFIT kit
  • Battery (vehicle)
    • Important safety notes
    • Charging the battery
  • Jump-starting
  • Towing and tow-starting
    • Important safety notes
    • Installing/removing the towing eye
    • Towing a vehicle with both axles on the ground
    • Transporting the vehicle
    • Information on 4MATIC vehicles
    • Recovering a vehicle that has become stuck
    • Tow-starting (emergency starting)
  • Fuses
    • Important safety notes
    • Before changing a fuse
    • Dashboard fuse box
    • Fuse box in the engine compartment
    • Fuse box under the rear bench seat
• Wheels and tires
  • Useful information
  • Important safety notes
  • Operation
    • Information on driving
    • Regular checking of wheels and tires
    • Tire tread
    • Selecting, mounting and replacing tires
    • MOExtended tires (tires with run-flat properties)
  • Winter operation
    • General notes
    • Driving with summer tires
    • M+S tires
    • Snow chains
  • Tire pressure
    • Tire pressure specifications
    • Important notes on tire pressure
    • Underinflated or overinflated tires
    • Checking the tire pressures
    • Tire pressure loss warning system (Canada only)
    • Tire pressure monitor
  • Loading the vehicle
    • Instruction labels for tires and loads
    • Maximum permissible gross vehicle weight rating
    • Number of seats
    • Determining the correct load limit
    • Example: steps 1 to 3
    • Vehicle identification plate
    • Trailer load/noseweight
  • All about wheels and tires
    • Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
    • Tire labeling
  • Changing a wheel
    • Flat tire
    • Interchanging the wheels
    • Direction of rotation
    • Storing wheels
    • Cleaning the wheels
    • Mounting a wheel
  • Wheel and tire combinations
    • General notes
    • Tires
  • Emergency spare wheel
    • Important safety notes
    • General notes
    • Removing the emergency spare wheel
    • Technical data
• Technical data
  • Useful information
  • Information regarding technical data
  • Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts
  • Warranty
  • Identification plates
    • Vehicle identification plate with vehicle identification number (VIN)
    • VIN
    • Engine number
  • Service products and filling capacities
    • Important safety notes
    • Fuel
    • DEF
    • Engine oil
    • Brake fluid
    • Coolant
    • Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system
  • Vehicle data
    • General notes
    • Dimensions and weights
  • Trailer tow hitch
    • Mounting dimensions
    • Trailer loads
  • Internet
  • Editorial office