Document Outline

• Introduction
  • Product Information
  • Operator’s Manual
    • Notes
    • Vehicle equipment
    • Service and warranty information
    • Important notice for California retail buyers and lessees of Mercedes-Benz automobiles
    • Maintenance
    • Roadside Assistance
    • Change of address or ownership
    • Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada
  • Operating safety
    • Proper use of the vehicle
  • Problems with your vehicle
  • Reporting safety defects
    • Reporting safety defects
  • Vehicle data recording
    • Information regarding electronic recording devices
• At a glance
  • Exterior view
  • Cockpit
  • Instrument cluster
  • Storage compartments
  • Control systems
  • Center console
  • Overhead control panel
  • Driver’s door control panel
  • Rear door control panel
  • Rear passenger compartment
• Safety and security
  • Vehicle equipment
  • Occupant safety
    • Introduction
    • SRS indicator lamp
    • Air bags
    • Occupant Classification System
    • Seat belts
    • Preventive occupant safety (PRE-SAFE®)
    • Active head restraints
    • Correct driver seat adjustment
    • Children in the vehicle
  • Panic alarm
  • Driving safety systems
    • Introduction
    • ABS
    • BAS
    • BAS Plus
    • Adaptive Brake
    • Adaptive Brake Lights
    • EBP
    • ESP®
    • PRE-SAFE® Brake
  • Anti-theft systems
    • Immobilizer
    • Anti-theft alarm system
    • Canceling the alarm
• Control systems
  • Vehicle equipment
  • COMAND introduction
    • COMAND operating safety
    • Availability of functions while the vehicle is in motion
    • Switching COMAND on or off
    • COMAND components
    • Operating COMAND
    • Main menus of COMAND
  • COMAND system settings
    • System settings menu overview
    • Display settings
    • Time settings
    • Voice Control settings
    • Setting the system language
    • Assigning the favorite button
    • Reset
  • COMAND navigation (introduction)
    • Safety notes
    • Map software
    • Updating the map software
    • Updating process
    • Loading a DVD into the DVD changer
    • Updating
    • General notes
    • Navigation system menu overview
    • Calling up the map display and switching to navigation mode
    • Basic settings
  • COMAND navigation system (entering a destination)
    • Introduction
    • Entering a destination by the address
    • Entering a destination from the destination memory
    • Entering a destination from the list of last destinations
    • Entering a destination from the map
    • Entering a stopover
  • COMAND navigation system (Point of interest entry)
    • Entering a POI in the surrounding area
    • Entering a POI in the surroundings of a given city
    • Entering a POI in a different region
    • Designating a POI category
    • Entering a POI from the map
  • COMAND navigation system (route guidance)
    • Route guidance
    • Examples of displays and announcements for a driving maneuver
    • Example of a display without driving maneuvers
    • Destination or destination area reached
    • Partially digitized areas
    • Off-road and off-map
    • Navigation announcements
  • COMAND navigation system (during route guidance)
    • Cancel route guidance
    • Continuing canceled route guidance
    • Route browser
    • Displaying info
    • Displaying route information
    • Detour function
  • COMAND navigation system (real-time traffic)
    • Introduction
    • Real-time traffic notifications in the map
    • Displaying real-time traffic reports
  • COMAND navigation system (destination memory)
    • Saving a destination in the destination memory
    • Deleting a destination from the destination memory
    • Own address
  • COMAND navigation system (last destinations)
    • Saving a destination permanently in the destination memory
    • Saving the vehicle position in the list of last destinations
    • Saving the cross hair position in the list of last destinations
    • Deleting one of the last destinations
  • COMAND telephone
    • Safety notes
    • General notes
    • Switching telephone on or off
    • Activating telephone mode
    • Telephone keypad
    • “911” emergency call
    • Entering the PIN
    • Entering the PIN2
    • Entering the PUK/PUK2
    • Entering the unlock code
    • Telephone submenu overview
    • Main telephone menu
    • Mailbox
    • Call lists
    • Incoming call
    • Making an outgoing call
    • Functions during a single-call connection
    • Transferring a call
    • COMAND phone book
    • COMAND address book
    • Bluetooth® settings
    • SMS messages (Short Message Service)
  • COMAND FM/AM radio
    • Safety notes
    • Submenu overview
    • Switching to radio mode
    • Switching wave bands
    • Selecting stations/channels
    • Saving stations
    • Station name display
  • COMAND satellite radio
    • Safety notes
    • Submenu overview
    • Introduction to satellite radio
    • Switching to satellite radio
    • Main satellite radio menu
    • Selecting program category
    • Tuning in channels
    • Saving channels
    • Show program info
    • Channel update
    • Calling SIRIUS Service Center
  • COMAND audio CD/audio DVD/MP3
    • Safety notes
    • Notes about MP3 mode
    • Notes about audio DVD operation
    • Notes about CDs/DVDs
    • Inserting CDs and DVDs
    • Ejecting CDs and DVDs
    • Inserting/Ejecting a PCMCIA card
    • Submenu overview
    • Switching to audio CD, audio DVD or MP3 mode
    • Stop function
    • Pause function
    • Selecting CD/DVD/MP3 media
    • Selecting a track
    • Fast forward/rewind
    • Selecting a folder
    • Setting the audio format
    • Playback options
  • COMAND AUX
    • Audio and Video AUX socket
    • Audio AUX
    • Video AUX
    • Screen settings
  • COMAND video DVD
    • Safety notes
    • Automatic picture fade-out
    • Notes about video DVD operation
    • Notes about DVDs
    • Functional limitations
    • Inserting or ejecting DVDs
    • Submenu overview of video DVD
    • Switching to video DVD mode
    • Hiding/showing the DVD control menu
    • Hiding/showing the menu system
    • Fast forward/rewind
    • Selecting the DVD medium
    • Stop playback
    • Pause playback
    • Selecting scene/chapter
    • Selecting film/track
    • Screen settings
    • DVD menu
    • Setting the language and audio format
    • Subtitles and camera angles
    • Interactive content
  • COMAND vehicle menu
    • Introduction
    • Setting night security illumination (Exterior Lighting Delayed Switch-off)
    • Locator lighting on/off
    • Exterior mirror convenience settings
    • Automatic locking on/off
    • Activating easy-entry/exit feature
    • Setting interior ambient lighting
    • Setting interior lighting delayed switch-off
    • Extending or retracting rear window sunshade
    • Trunk opening-height restriction on/off
  • COMAND automatic climate control
    • Introduction
    • Setting temperature
    • Adjusting air distribution
    • Adjusting air volume
    • Central climate control menu via COMAND
  • COMAND seats
    • Operating seats via COMAND
    • Lumbar support
    • Multicontour seats, front
    • Drive-dynamic multicontour seats, front
  • Instrument cluster control system
    • Introduction
    • Multifunction steering wheel
    • Multifunction display
    • Menus
    • Trip menu
    • Navi menu
    • Audio menu
    • AMG menu
    • Telephone menu
    • Assistance menu
    • Service menu
    • Settings menu
  • Voice Control introduction
    • Safety notes
    • General information
    • Spelling
    • Command types
    • Active System
    • Controls
    • Symbols
  • Voice Control navigation
    • Important notes
    • Navigation operation
    • Navigation commands
    • Dialog for entering a complete address
    • Commands for entering parts of an address
  • Voice Control telephone
    • Safety notes
    • Telephone operation
    • Telephone commands
  • Voice Control address book
    • Safety notes
    • COMAND address book overview
    • Operation with address book not open (global)
    • Operation with address book open (local)
    • Operating and using address book
    • Available commands with the address book not open
    • Available commands with the address book open
  • Voice Control radio
    • Safety notes
    • Radio operation
    • Radio commands
  • Voice Control CD/DVD changer/MP3
    • Safety notes
    • Operation
    • Commands
  • Voice Control command list
    • General commands
    • Telephone commands
    • Navigation commands
    • Address book commands
    • Audio commands
  • Voice Control troubleshooting
    • Help function
    • Help commands
    • Help window
    • Entering digits and spelling
    • What to do if ...
  • Voice Control individualization
• Controls in detail
  • Vehicle equipment
  • Locking and unlocking
    • Notes
    • SmartKey
    • KEYLESS-GO
    • Checking SmartKey batteries
    • Loss of the SmartKey
    • Opening the doors from the inside
    • Automatic central locking
    • Locking and unlocking from the inside
    • Opening the trunk
    • Closing the trunk
    • Trunk lid emergency release
    • Valet locking
    • Power closing assist for doors and trunk lid
  • Starter switch positions
    • SmartKey
    • KEYLESS-GO
  • Seats
    • Safety notes
    • Seat adjustment
    • Easy-entry/exit feature
    • Rear seat head restraints
    • Seat ventilation
    • Seat heating
    • Multicontour seats, rear
  • Multifunction steering wheel
    • Safety notes
    • Steering wheel adjustment
    • Heated steering wheel
  • Mirrors
    • Notes
    • Interior rear view mirror
    • Exterior rear view mirrors
    • Auto-dimming rear view mirrors
    • Power folding exterior rear view mirrors
    • Activating exterior rear view mirror parking position
  • Memory function
    • Notes
    • Storing positions into memory
    • Recalling positions from memory
    • Storing exterior rear view mirror parking position
  • Lighting
    • Notes
    • Exterior lamp switch
    • Combination switch
    • Hazard warning flasher
    • Headlamp cleaning system
    • Corner-illuminating lamps
    • Interior lighting in the front
    • Interior lighting in the rear
  • Wipers
    • Notes
    • Windshield wipers
    • Problems with wipers
  • Power windows
    • Opening and closing
    • Synchronizing door windows
    • Summer opening feature
    • Convenience closing feature
  • Driving and parking
    • Safety notes
    • Starting the engine
    • Driving off
    • Problems while driving
    • Parking
    • Turning off the engine
  • Automatic transmission
    • Introduction
    • Gear selector lever
    • Shifting procedure
    • Transmission positions
    • Driving tips
    • Gear ranges
    • Automatic shift program
    • One-touch gearshifting
    • Manual shift program
    • Emergency operation (limp-home mode)
  • Instrument cluster
    • Introduction
    • Activating the instrument cluster
    • Adjusting the instrument cluster illumination
    • Coolant temperature gauge
    • Tachometer
    • Outside temperature indicator
    • Fuel gauge
  • Driving systems
    • Introduction
    • Cruise control
    • Hill start assist system
    • DISTRONIC Plus
    • AIRMATIC
    • Active Body Control (ABC)
    • All-wheel drive (4MATIC)
    • Parktronic system
    • Park Assist
    • Advanced Parking Guidance
    • Rear view camera
    • Night View Assist
    • Blind Spot Assist
  • Climate control system
    • Control panels
    • Notes on climate control system
    • Deactivating the climate control system
    • Air conditioning
    • Automatic mode
    • Setting temperature
    • Adjusting air vents
    • Adjusting air distribution
    • Adjusting air volume
    • Front defroster
    • Maximum cooling MAX COOL
    • Air recirculation mode
    • Residual heat and ventilation
  • Rear window defroster
  • Power tilt/sliding sunroof
    • Opening and closing
    • Synchronizing
  • Panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel
    • Extending and retracting the roller sunblinds
    • Opening and closing the panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel
    • Synchronizing
  • Loading and storing
    • Loading instructions
    • Roof rack
    • Parcel nets
    • Storage compartments
  • Useful features
    • Cup holders
    • Sun visors
    • Rear vanity mirror
    • Rear window sunshade
    • Ashtrays
    • Cigarette lighters
    • Power outlets
    • Telephone
    • Tele Aid
    • Garage door opener
    • Floormats
    • Infrared reflecting windshield
• Operation
  • Vehicle equipment
  • The first 1000 miles (1500 km)
  • At the gas station
    • Refueling
    • Check regularly and before a long trip
  • Engine compartment
    • Hood
    • Engine oil
    • Transmission fluid level
    • Active Body Control (ABC) fluid level
    • Coolant level
    • Washer system and headlamp cleaning system
  • Tires and wheels
    • Safety notes
    • Important guidelines
    • Tire care and maintenance
    • Direction of rotation
    • Loading the vehicle
    • Recommended tire inflation pressure
    • Checking tire inflation pressure
    • Tire labeling
    • Load identification
    • DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    • Maximum tire load
    • Maximum tire inflation pressure
    • Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
    • Tire ply material
    • Tire and loading terminology
    • Rotating tires
  • Winter driving
    • General information
    • Winter tires
    • Snow chains
    • Winter driving instructions
  • Driving instructions
    • Drive sensibly – save fuel
    • Drinking and driving
    • Pedals
    • Power assistance
    • Brakes
    • Driving off
    • Hydroplaning
    • Standing water
    • Driving abroad
    • Control and operation of radio transmitter
    • Emission control
  • Maintenance
    • Notes
    • Maintenance service indicator message
    • Calling up the maintenance service indicator display
    • Resetting the maintenance service indicator
  • Vehicle care
    • Cleaning and care of the vehicle
• Practical hints
  • Vehicle equipment
  • Where will I find ...?
    • First aid kit
    • Vehicle tool kit
    • Spare wheel
  • Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display
    • Notes
    • Text messages
    • Symbol messages
  • What to do if …
    • Lamps in instrument cluster
    • Lamp in center console
  • Unlocking/locking manually
    • Unlocking the vehicle
    • Locking the vehicle
  • Resetting activated head restraints
    • Head restraints (standard)
    • Comfort head restraints
  • Replacing SmartKey batteries
  • Replacing bulbs
    • Safety notes
    • Bulbs
    • Replacing bulbs for front lamps
    • Replacing bulbs for rear lamps
  • Replacing wiper blades
    • Safety notes
    • Placing wiper arms in vertical position
    • Removing wiper blades
    • Installing wiper blades
  • Flat tire
    • Safety notes
    • Preparing the vehicle
    • Mounting the spare wheel
  • Battery
    • Safety notes
    • Charging the battery
  • Jump starting
  • Towing the vehicle
    • Safety notes
    • Installing towing eye bolt
    • Towing with all wheels on the ground
    • Towing with front axle raised
  • Fuses
    • Introduction
    • Before replacing fuses
    • Fuse box in passenger compartment
    • Fuse box in engine compartment
    • Emergency engine shutdown
• Technical data
  • Vehicle equipment
  • Parts service
  • Warranty coverage
    • Loss of Service and Warranty Information booklet
  • Identification labels
  • Engine
  • Rims and tires
    • Notes
    • Same size tires
    • Mixed size tires
    • Spare wheel
  • Electrical system
  • Main dimensions
  • Weights
  • Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
    • Capacities
    • Approved engine oils
    • Engine oil additives
    • Air conditioning refrigerant
    • Brake fluid
    • Premium unleaded gasoline
    • Fuel requirements
    • Gasoline additives
    • Coolants
    • Washer system and headlamp cleaning system
    • Service and Literature