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GL Operator’s Manual.
Symbols Trademarks ® : R AdBlue ® is a registered trademark of the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA). R BabySmart TM is a trademark of Siemens Automotive Corp. R Bluetooth ® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc. R ESP ® and PRE-SAFE ® are registered trademarks of Daimler.
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2 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 At a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Safety and security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Controls in detail .
3 1, 2, 3 ... 115V AC Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249 3-zone automatic climate control see Climate control system 4-ETS (Electronic Traction System) . . 78 4MATIC see All-wheel drive (4MATIC) A ABS (Antilock Brake System) . . . . . . . 76 Indicator lamp .
4 Automatic headlamp mode . . . . . . . 115 Automatic interior lighting control . 120 Automatic locking when driving . . . 163 Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . 135 Emergency operation (limp-home mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 Center console Lower part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Upper part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Central locking Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89, 163 Locking/unlocking from inside . . . . 89 Central locking/unlocking switch .
6 D Dashboard see Instr ument cluster Data recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Date, Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Daytime running lamp mode . . 116, 161 Deep water see St anding wat er Defroster Rear window . . . . .
7 Driving off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131, 302 Driving safety systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 4-ETS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 BAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8 Express operation Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Tilt/sliding sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . 224 Exterior lamp switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Exterior rear view mirrors . . . . . . . . 111 Fold-in function . . . . . . . . . .
9 Shifting into optimal . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Transfer case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Gear selector lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323 Gearshift pattern . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 Inside door handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . 32, 147 Illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370 Multifunction display . . . . . . . . .
11 Seat belt telltale . . . . . . . . . . . . 35, 374 SRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47, 375 Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Language, selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 LATCH-type child seat anchors see Children in the vehicle License plate lamps .
12 Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347 Brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346 Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356, 357, 359 Corner-illuminating front fog lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366 Cruise control .
13 Driving on sand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308 Driving through water . . . . . . . . . . 306 Returning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 Ruts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308 Steep terrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14 Push-start see To w-start R Radio Selecting stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Radio transmitters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314 Rear axle oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432 Rear doors Child safety locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 Seating capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276 Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Easy-entry/exit feature . . . . . . . . . 109 Folding (expanding cargo volume) .
16 Suspension tuning see Air suspension program SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) . . . . . . . . . 23 T Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35, 148 Overspeed range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Tailgate Closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17 Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . 273 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274 Direction of rotation, spinning . . . . 275 Important notes on tire inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280 Inflation pressure .
18 U Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292, 296 Units, Settings Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Unleaded gasoline, premium . . . . . . 435 Unlocking the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 84, 85 Manually .
19 Winter tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297, 425 Wood trims, cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . 324 Index.
Operator’s Manual 20 Product Information Please observe the following in your own best interest: We recommend using Genuine Mercedes- Benz Parts as well as conversion parts and accessories explicitly approved by us for your vehicle model.
Operator’s Manual 21 Service and warranty information The Service and Warranty Information booklet contains detailed information about the warranties covering your Mercedes-Benz, including: R New Tr.
Operator’s Manual 22 Maintenance The Maintenance Booklet describes all the necessary maintenance work which should be performed at regular intervals. Always have the Maintenance Booklet with you when you take the vehicle to an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for service.
Operating safety 23 Sport Utility Vehicle G Warning! This Sport Utility Vehicle is designed for both on-road and off-road use. It can go places and perform tasks for which conventional 2-wheel drive passenger cars are not intended.
Problems with your vehicle 24 operating safety of your vehicle. If you feel a sudden significant vibration or ride disturbance, or you suspect that damage to your vehicle has occurred, you should turn on your hazard warning flashers, carefully slow down, and drive with caution to an area which is a safe distance from the road.
Vehicle data recording 25 Reporting safety defects For the USA only: The following text is published as required of manufacturers under Title 49, Code of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to the “National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966”.
Vehicle data recording 26 information that may be recorded or transmitted via that system. Introduction.
27 Exterior view ....................................... 28 Cockpit ................................................. 30 Instrument cluster .............................. 32 Storage compartments ....................... 36 Multifunction steering wheel .
Exterior view 28 Exterior view At a glance.
Exterior view 29 i This Operator’s Manual describes all features, standard or optional, potentially available for your vehicle at the time of purchase. Please be aware that your vehicle might not be equipped with all features described in this manual.
Cockpit 30 Cockpit At a glance.
Cockpit 31 Function Page 1 Cruise control lever • Cruise control 170 • Distronic 172 2 Instrument cluster 32, 147 3 Multifunction steering wheel 38, 148 4 Horn 5 Steering wheel gearshift control 1.
Instrument cluster 32 Instrument cluster At a glance.
Instrument cluster 33 Function Page 1 L Left turn signal indicator lamp 2 To dim instrument cluster illumination 147 3 Reset button for: • Resetting trip odometer 148 • Resetting all settings 157 .
Instrument cluster 34 At a glance.
Instrument cluster 35 Function Page 8 Multifunction display with: 150 • Trip odometer 148 • Main odometer 150 9 Tachometer with: < Seat belt telltale 64, 374 q Preglow indicator lamp, diesel en.
Storage compartments 36 Storage compartments At a glance.
Storage compartments 37 Function Page 1 Glove box 242 2 Door pockets 3 Parcel nets on front seat backrests 233 4 Cup holders 245 5 Vehicle tool kit, spare wheel 326 Function Page 6 First aid kit 326 7 Holder, e.
Multifunction steering wheel 38 Multifunction steering wheel Function Page 1 Multifunction display 150 2 Press button s • to take a call 167 • to dial 4 167 • to redial 4 167 Press button t • .
Multifunction steering wheel 39 Function Page Press and hold button j or k • to select previous or next track with quick search or to select previous or next station in station list or wave band wit.
Center console 40 Center console Upper part (Vehicles without enhanced off-road package) Function Page 1 COMAND system, see separate operating instructions 2 Climate control 202 3-zone automatic clima.
Center console 41 Upper part (Vehicles with enhanced off-road package, Canada only) Function Page 1 COMAND system, see separate operating instructions 2 Climate control 202 3-zone automatic climate co.
Center console 42 Lower part Function Page 1 Storage compartment 243 or Ashtray 247 2 Cup holder 245 3 Front armrest storage compartment 244 4 Card, ticket holder 245 At a glance.
Overhead control panel 43 Overhead control panel Function Page 1 Left front reading lamp on/ off 120 2 Rear interior lighting on/off 120 3 Automatic interior lighting 120 4 Front interior lighting on/.
Door control panel 44 Door control panel Function Page 1 Inside door handle 88 2 Central locking/unlocking switch 89 3 Exterior rear view mirror adjustment 111 4 Selection buttons for exterior rear vi.
45 Vehicle equipment .............................. 46 Occupant safety .................................. 46 Panic alarm .......................................... 75 Driving safety systems ....................... 75 Anti-theft systems ...............
Occupant safety 46 Vehicle equipment i This Operator’s Manual describes all features, standard or optional, potentially available for your vehicle at the time of purchase. Please be aware that your vehicle might not be equipped with all features described in this manual.
Occupant safety 47 i For information on infants and children traveling with you in the vehicle and restraint systems for infants and children, see “Children in the vehicle” ( Y page 68). SRS indicator lamp The SRS system conducts a self-test when the ignition is switched on and in regular intervals while the engine is running.
Occupant safety 48 a properly seated position and to wear their respective seat belt. For maximum protection in the event of a collision always be in normal seated position with your back against the seat backrest. Fasten your seat belt and make sure it is properly positioned on your body.
Occupant safety 49 To help avoid the possibility of injury, please follow these guidelines: (1) Always sit as upright as possible, properly use the seat belts, and for children 12 years old and under, use an appropriately sized infant restraint, toddler restraint, or booster seat recommended for the size and weight of the child.
Occupant safety 50 steering wheel hub, front passenger front air bag cover, outboard sides of the seat backrests, door trim panels, or door frame trims, and installation of additional electrical/electronic equipment on or near SRS components and wiring.
Occupant safety 51 R if the system determines that air bag deployment can offer additional protection to that provided by the seat belt R depending on whether the seat belt is in use R independently of the side impact air bags and/or the window curtain air bags The front air bags in this vehicle have been designed to inflate in two stages.
Occupant safety 52 1 Front side impact air bag 2 Rear side impact air bag When deployed, the side impact air bags are designed to provide increased protection for the thorax (but not the head, neck and arms) of the occupants on the side of the vehicle on which the impact occurs.
Occupant safety 53 Window curtain air bags 1 are deployed R on the impacted side of the vehicle R in side impacts exceeding a preset deployment threshold R independently of the front air bags R regard.
Occupant safety 54 than a typical 12-month-old child in a standard child restraint or if the front passenger seat is classified as being empty. When the OCS senses that the front passenger seat occupa.
Occupant safety 55 accordance with the child seat manufacturer’s instructions. Occupants, especially children, should always sit as upright as possible, wear the seat belt properly and use an appropriately sized infant restraint, toddler restraint, or booster seat recommended for the size and weight of the child.
Occupant safety 56 sufficient severity to deploy the driver front air bag R that the seat was occupied by a small individual (such as a young teenager or a small adult) or a child who weighs more than.
Occupant safety 57 illuminate and go out after approximately 6 seconds. If the seat is not occupied and the system classifies the front passenger seat as being empty, the 59 indicator lamp will illuminate and not go out. G Warning! If the 59 indicator lamp does not illuminate, the system is not functioning.
Occupant safety 58 facing child restraint in the front seat. We therefore strongly recommend that you always place a child in a rear-facing child restraint in a backseat.
Occupant safety 59 The system does not deactivate the side impact air bag, the window curtain air bag and the Emergency Tensioning Device (ETD). Self-test BabySmart TM without special child seat insta.
Occupant safety 60 your seat belt buckled, you are much more likely to hit the interior of the vehicle or be ejected from it. You can be seriously injured or killed. In the same crash, the possibility of injury or death is lessened if you are properly wearing your seat belt.
Occupant safety 61 increase the chance of head and neck injuries. The seat belt would also apply too much force to the ribs or abdomen, which could severely injure internal organs such as your liver or spleen.
Occupant safety 62 Failure to wear and properly fasten and position your seat belt greatly increases your risk of injuries and their likely severity in an accident. If you are ever in an accident, your injuries can be considerably more severe without your seat belt properly buckled.
Occupant safety 63 1 Seat belt outlet 2 Latch plate 3 Buckle 4 Seat belt release button X With a smooth motion, pull the seat belt out of seat belt outlet 1 . X Place the shoulder portion of the seat belt across the top of your shoulder and the lap portion across your hips.
Occupant safety 64 Enhanced seat belt reminder system When the engine is started, the seat belt telltale < will always illuminate for 6 seconds to remind you and your passengers to fasten your seat belts.
Occupant safety 65 The ETDs do not pull occupants back toward the seat backrest. G Warning! Pyrotechnic ETDs that were activated must be replaced. For your safety, when disposing of the pyrotechnic ETDs always follow our safety instructions. These are available at any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Occupant safety 66 Active head restraints The active head restraints are intended to offer the driver and front passenger increased protection from whiplash-type injuries.
Occupant safety 67 1 Steering wheel 2 Seat belt 3 Seat X Position seat 3 ( Y page 98) and head restraint properly ( Y page 100). G Observe Safety notes, see page 97.
Occupant safety 68 Children in the vehicle Safety notes If an infant or child is traveling with you in the vehicle: X Secure the child using an infant or child restraint appropriate to the age and size of the child. X Make sure the infant or child is properly secured at all times while the vehicle is in motion.
Occupant safety 69 Canada only: Only use a BabySmart TM compatible child restraint for the front passenger seat in this vehicle. All lap/shoulder belts except the driver’s seat belt have special seat belt retractors for secure fastening of child restraints.
Occupant safety 70 Children can be killed or seriously injured by an inflating air bag. Note the following important information when circumstances require you to place a child in the front passenger .
Occupant safety 71 are not properly secured in the vehicle and/or the child is not properly secured in the child restraint. Children too big for a toddler restraint must ride in seats using regular seat belts. Position shoulder belt across chest and shoulder, not face or neck.
Occupant safety 72 2 Anchorage rings 3 Hook X Move the respective head restraint to its uppermost position ( Y page 104). 2 Anchorage ring 3 Hook 4 Top tether strap X Guide top tether strap 4 between head restraint and top of the seat backrest. X Securely fasten hook 3 , which is part of top tether strap 4 , to anchorage ring 2 .
Occupant safety 73 A booster seat may be necessary to achieve proper seat belt positioning for children over 41 lb (18 kg) until they reach a height where a lap/shoulder belt fits properly without a booster. Install child seat according to manufacturer’s instructions.
Occupant safety 74 1 Releasing 2 Securing X Securing: Press the lever down in direction of arrow 2 . X Check to make sure the child safety locks are working properly. X Releasing: Press the lever up in direction of arrow 1 . Override switch G Observe Safety notes, see page 68.
Driving safety systems 75 Panic alarm 1 Â button i USA only: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Driving safety systems 76 prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle. They cannot increase braking or steering efficiency beyond that afforded by the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can prevent accidents.
Driving safety systems 77 For more information, see “What to do if …?” ( Y page 371). Off-road ABS With the off-road driving program switched on, or with the transmission in LOW RANGE, mode the ABS is designed for off-road is automatically activated.
Driving safety systems 78 The ESP ® warning lamp v in the instrument cluster flashes when the ESP ® is engaged. G Warning! Never switch off the ESP ® when you see the ESP ® warning lamp v flashing in the instrument cluster. In this case proceed as follows: R When driving off, apply as little throttle as possible.
Driving safety systems 79 Switching off the ESP ® G Warning! The ESP ® should not be switched off during normal driving other than in the circumstances described below. Disabling the system will reduce vehicle stability in driving maneuvers. Do not switch off the ESP ® when a spare wheel is mounted.
Anti-theft systems 80 ! Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an extended period with the ESP ® switched off. This may cause serious damage to the drivetrain which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Switching on the ESP ® X Press ESP ® switch 1 until the ESP ® warning lamp v in the instrument cluster goes out.
Anti-theft systems 81 Anti-theft alarm system Once the alarm system has been armed, a visual and audible alarm is triggered when someone opens: R a door R the tailgate R the hood The alarm will stay on even if the activating element (a door, for example) is immediately closed.
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83 Vehicle equipment .............................. 84 Locking and unlocking ....................... 84 Starter switch positions ..................... 95 Seats .................................................... 97 Multifunction steering wheel ......
Locking and unlocking 84 Vehicle equipment i This Operator’s Manual describes all features, standard or optional, potentially available for your vehicle at the time of purchase. Please be aware that your vehicle might not be equipped with all features described in this manual.
Locking and unlocking 85 1 j Lock button 2 i Unlock button for tailgate 3 k Unlock button 4 Battery check lamp i USA only: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2.
Locking and unlocking 86 When the SmartKey is valid, your vehicle unlocks R the doors R the fuel filler flap R the tailgate i USA only: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2.
Locking and unlocking 87 Detected appears in the multifunction display - with the engine running, the message Key Not Detected appears in the multifunction display while driving off Find the SmartKey or change its present location immediately (e.g. place it on the front passenger seat or insert it in shirt pocket).
Locking and unlocking 88 X Unlocking driver’s door and fuel filler flap: Grasp the driver’s outside door handle. X Global unlocking: Grasp any outside door handle other than the driver’s outside door handle. X Global locking: Press lock button 1 on an outside door handle.
Locking and unlocking 89 Automatic central locking The doors and the tailgate lock automatically when the vehicle is set into motion. You can open a locked door from the inside. Open door only when conditions are safe to do so. The doors are designed to unlock automatically after an accident if the force of the impact exceeds a preset threshold.
Locking and unlocking 90 Tailgate G Warning! Make sure the tailgate is closed when the engine is running and while driving. Among other dangers, deadly carbon monoxide (CO) gases may enter vehicle interior resulting in unconsciousness and death. A minimum height clearance of 7.
Locking and unlocking 91 ! Always make sure there is sufficient overhead clearance. You can unlock the tailgate from the third-row seats and then open it manually. 1 Handle 2 Push 3 Lift X Push handle 1 in direction of arrow 2 and hold it there. X From this position, lift handle 1 in direction of arrow 3 and hold it there.
Locking and unlocking 92 X Press and hold button i on the SmartKey until the tailgate unlocks and begins to open. While the tailgate is opening, an acoustic warning sounds. or X Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: Pull on the handle ( Y page 90). The tailgate is unlocked and opens.
Locking and unlocking 93 X Press tailgate closing switch 1 briefly or press and hold button i on the SmartKey. The tailgate closes. Depending on production date, an acoustic warning sounds when the tailgate closes. If the tailgate comes into contact with an object while closing (e.
Locking and unlocking 94 signals will not flash and the anti-theft alarm will be triggered when the tailgate is opened. Opening/closing the tailgate from the inside Opening G Warning! Maintain sight of the area around the rear of the vehicle while operating the tailgate with the door-mounted remote tailgate switch or with button i on the SmartKey.
Starter switch positions 95 Activating X Open tailgate: Pull on handle ( Y page 90) or press and hold button i on the SmartKey until the tailgate opens. X Stop opening procedure: When the tailgate is in the desired position, press tailgate closing switch ( Y page 93) or press button i on the SmartKey once more.
Starter switch positions 96 KEYLESS-GO G Observe Safety notes, see page 68. Vehicles equipped with the KEYLESS-GO feature are supplied with a SmartKey with integrated KEYLESS-GO function and a removable KEYLESS-GO start/stop button.
Seats 97 i If you now press the KEYLESS-GO start/ stop button R once more, the ignition (position 2 ) is switched on R twice more the power supply is again switched off Ignition (or position 2) X Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button twice. This supplies power for all electrical consumers.
Seats 98 an unlocked vehicle. A child’s unsupervised access to a vehicle could result in an accident and/or serious personal injury. G Warning! According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position.
Seats 99 the uppermost position, it could hit and damage the sun visor. i Vehicles without memory function: The seats can be adjusted within 5 minutes after either front door has been opened.
Seats 100 X Raising: Adjust the height of head restraint 1 manually by pulling it upward. If head restraint 1 is fully retracted, push release button 2 in direction of arrow and pull head restraint 1 upward. X Lowering: Push release button 2 in direction of arrow and press down on head restraint 1 .
Seats 101 1 Easy-entry lever X Pull and hold easy-entry lever 1 once again in direction of arrow at resistance point. X Lift up the right second-row seat until it folds forward. You should now have sufficient space to access the vehicle’s third-row seat.
Seats 102 You should now have sufficient space to exit the vehicle’s third-row seat. i Vehicles with memory function: The front passenger seat moved slightly forward.
Seats 103 G Warning! To help avoid personal injury when folding the seat backrest forward, make sure you move both feet and legs all the way back and out of the way to avoid them contacting the seat as it pivots forward.
Seats 104 under the seat belt in a collision. If you slide under it, the belt would apply force at the abdomen or neck. That could cause serious or fatal injuries. The seat backrest and seat belts provide the best restraint when the wearer is in a nearly upright position and seat belts are properly positioned on the body.
Seats 105 of the head restraint supports the back of the head at eye level. This will reduce the potential for injury to the head and neck in the event of an accident or similar situation.
Seats 106 Second-row seat head restraint 1 Head restraint 2 Release button Removing X Second-row seat: Fold the seat backrest forward ( Y page 104). X Third-row seat: Fold the seat backrest forward ( Y page 235). X Pull head restraint 1 to its uppermost position.
Seats 107 X Move the seat backrest support cushion to the bottom with button 4 or to the center with button 3 . X Seat backrest side bolsters: Adjust the side bolsters so that they provide good lateral support using switch 2 .
Multifunction steering wheel 108 X Continue pressing switch 1 until desired seat heating level is reached. X Switching off: Press switch 1 repeatedly until all indicator lamps 2 go out.
Multifunction steering wheel 109 Steering wheel adjustment, electrical 1 Adjusting steering wheel, in or out 2 Adjusting steering wheel, up or down X Adjusting steering wheel in or out: Move stalk in direction of arrows 1 . X Adjusting steering wheel up or down: Move stalk in direction of arrows 2 .
Multifunction steering wheel 110 G Warning! Let the system complete the adjustment procedure before setting the vehicle in motion. All steering wheel adjustment must be completed before setting the vehicle in motion. Driving off with the steering wheel still adjusting could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Mirrors 111 Mirrors Notes Adjust the interior and exterior rear view mirrors before driving so that you have a good view of the road and traffic conditions. Interior rear view mirror X Adjust the interior rear view mirror manually. For more information, see “Auto-dimming rear view mirrors” ( Y page 112).
Mirrors 112 If an exterior rear view mirror housing is forcibly pushed forward (hit from the rear) or forcibly pushed rearward (hit from front), press fold button to fold mirrors in, then press fold button again to fold mirrors out. Do not force mirrors by hand as this may damage the adjustment mechanism.
Memory function 113 Folding in and out manually The exterior rear view mirrors can vibrate if they are not folded out completely. 1 Button for folding exterior rear view mirrors in and out X Switch on the ignition. X Folding in: Briefly press button 1 .
Lighting 114 M Memory button 1, 2, 3 Memory position button Storing positions into memory X Adjust the seats. X On the driver’s side, additionally adjust the steering wheel and exterior rear view mirrors to the desired positions. X Press memory button M .
Lighting 115 Exterior lamp switch $ a Standing lamps, left % g Standing lamps, right & M Off Daytime running lamp mode ( U Automatic headlamp mode Daytime running lamp mode ) C Parking lamps (also tail lamps, license plate lamps, side marker lamps and instrument panel lamps) * B Low-beam headlamps or high-beam headlamps , ¥ Front fog lamps .
Lighting 116 traffic and/or ambient lighting conditions require you to do so. In low ambient lighting conditions, only switch from position U to B with the vehicle at a standstill in a safe location. Switching from U to B will briefly switch off the headlamps.
Lighting 117 USA only With the exterior lamp switch in position M , you cannot switch on the high-beam headlamps. The high-beam flasher is available at all times. For nighttime driving turn the exterior lamp switch to position B or U to permit activation of the high-beam headlamps.
Lighting 118 High beam X Turn the exterior lamp switch to position B ( Y page 115). X Switching on: Push the combination switch in direction of arrow 1 . The high-beam headlamp indicator lamp A in the instrument cluster comes on. X Switching off: Pull the combination switch in direction of arrow 2 to its original position.
Lighting 119 right turn signals will operate when the ignition is switched on. X Switching off: Press hazard warning flasher switch 1 again. i If the hazard warning flasher has been activated automatically, press hazard warning flasher switch 1 once to switch off.
Lighting 120 Switching off X Switch off the left or right turn signal. or X Steer straight ahead. i There may be a brief delay before the corner-illuminating front fog lamps go out.
Lighting 121 Leaving an interior lamp switch in the ON position for extended periods of time with the engine turned off could result in a discharged battery. X Switching on/off front interior lighting: Press switch ð . X Switching on/off rear interior lighting: Press switch ò .
Wipers 122 Wipers Notes ! Do not operate the wipers when the windshield/rear window is dry. Dust that accumulates on a windshield/rear window might scratch the glass and/or damage the wiper blades when wiping occurs on a dry windshield/rear window.
Wipers 123 Intermittent wiping will be continued when all doors are closed and R the automatic transmission is in drive position D or reverse gear R or R the wiper setting is changed using the combination switch Single wipe X Press the combination switch briefly in direction of arrow 1 to the resistance point.
Power windows 124 display, indicating that the rear window wiper is deactivated. X Wiping with washer fluid: Turn and hold rear window wiper switch 1 in position % or ) until the rear window is clean. For information on filling up the washer reservoir, see “Washer system and headlamp cleaning system” ( Y page 271).
Power windows 125 door window encounters an obstruction that blocks its path, the automatic reversal function will stop the door window and open it slightly. The door windows operate differently when the switch is pressed and held. See the “Closing when a door window is blocked” section in this chapter for details.
Power windows 126 X Express operation: Press or pull switch 1 to 4 past the resistance point and release. The corresponding window opens or closes completely.
Power windows 127 X Pull and hold the respective switch once more immediately until the door window is completely closed. X Hold the respective switch for approximately 1 second.
Driving and parking 128 With KEYLESS-GO The SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO must be located outside the vehicle within approximately 3 ft (1 m) of a door. X Close all doors. X Press and hold the lock button on an outside door handle ( Y page 87) until the door windows and the tilt/sliding sunroof are completely closed.
Driving and parking 129 Automatic transmission Gearshift pattern for automatic transmission 1 Button for selecting park position P Á Park position  Reverse gear À Neutral position ¿ Drive position For more information on how to operate the gear selector lever, see “Automatic transmission” ( Y page 135).
Driving and parking 130 X Make sure the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button is inserted in the starter switch. i If you wish to start the engine with the SmartKey instead of the KEYLESS-GO function, remove the KEYLESS-GO start/ stop button from the starter switch and proceed as described in “With SmartKey” ( Y page 129).
Driving and parking 131 Driving off G Warning! On slippery road surfaces, never downshift in order to obtain braking action. This could result in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle control. Your vehicle’s ABS will not prevent this type of loss of control.
Driving and parking 132 For more information on driving, see “Driving instructions” ( Y page 299). For information on off-road driving, see “Off- road driving” ( Y page 303). Problems while driving The engine runs erratically and misfires R Gasoline engine: An ignition cable may be damaged.
Driving and parking 133 from the starter switch, or press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button. R Take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle when leaving. Parking brake G Warning! Engaging the parking brake while the vehicle is in motion can cause the rear wheels to lock up.
Driving and parking 134 neutral position N , see “Remaining in neutral position N ” ( Y page 136). With SmartKey X Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 0 . X Remove the SmartKey from the starter switch. The immobilizer is activated.
Automatic transmission 135 Automatic transmission Introduction For information on driving with an automatic transmission, see “Driving and parking” ( Y page 128). G Warning! Make sure absolutely no objects are obstructing the pedals’ range of movement.
Automatic transmission 136 When trying to free a vehicle stuck in mud or snow, see “Rocking the vehicle” ( Y page 139). i Shifting the automatic transmission out of park position P is only possible with the brake pedal depressed.
Automatic transmission 137 With SmartKey: X Make sure the ignition is switched on. X With the vehicle at a standstill, depress the brake pedal and keep it pressed. X Shift the automatic transmission into neutral position N . X Release the brake pedal.
Automatic transmission 138 If the current transmission position does not appear in the multifunction display due to a malfunction, for example, make sure that the automatic transmission is in the desired position: X Shift the automatic transmission into drive position D .
Automatic transmission 139 Effect The automatic transmission shifts automatically. All forward gears are available. Driving tips Kickdown Use the kickdown when you want maximum acceleration. X Fully depress the accelerator pedal. Depending on the engine speed the automatic transmission shifts into a lower gear.
Automatic transmission 140 Effect è With this selection you can use the braking effect of the engine. ç Allows the use of engine’s braking power when driving R on steep downgrades R in mountainous regions R under extreme operating conditions æ For maximum use of engine’s braking effect on very steep or lengthy downgrades.
Transfer case 141 i If you press on the accelerator pedal when the engine has reached the revolution limit of the current gear range, the automatic transmission will upshift beyond any gear range limit selected.
Transfer case 142 LOW RANGE mode (Canada only) The LOW RANGE mode is available on vehicles with enhanced off-road package. In the following situations you should switch to the LOW RANGE mode: R during.
Transfer case 143 Switching LOW RANGE mode 1 LOW RANGE switch 2 Indicator lamp 3 LOW RANGE indicator Switching LOW RANGE mode on (switching from HIGH RANGE to LOW RANGE) ! The shifting procedure can only be performed when the following conditions are met: R The engine is running.
Differential locks (Canada only) 144 Indicator lamp 2 on LOW RANGE switch 1 goes out, indicating that the LOW RANGE mode has been deactivated. i You can cancel the procedure by pressing the LOW RANGE switch again while the indicator lamp is flashing. For messages in the multifunction display, see the “Practical hints” section ( Y page 352).
Differential locks (Canada only) 145 the combined (or average) speed of the front wheels is identical to the combined rear wheel speed. When the rear differential is locked, both rear wheels turn at the same speed, independent of the individual torque.
Differential locks (Canada only) 146 Center and rear axle differential locks G Warning! Never drive on a paved surface with the center and rear axle differential locks manually engaged. Ability to steer the vehicle is greatly reduced when the differential locks are manually engaged, increasing the risk of an accident.
Instrument cluster 147 Instrument cluster Introduction For a full view illustration of the instrument cluster, see “Instrument cluster” ( Y page 32). G Warning! No messages will be displayed if either the instrument cluster or the multifunction display is inoperative.
Control system 148 Resetting trip odometer X Make sure you are viewing the standard display ( Y page 152) in the multifunction display. X Press and hold the reset button in the instrument cluster ( Y page 147) until the trip odometer is reset. Tachometer The red marking on the tachometer ( Y page 35) denotes excessive engine speed.
Control system 149 1 Multifunction display 2 Press button s to take a call to dial 6 to redial 6 t to end a call to reject an incoming call Press button æ ç to select submenus in the Settings menu t.
Control system 150 using these submenus, see “Settings menu” ( Y page 157). The number of menus available in the system depends on which optional equipment is installed in your vehicle.
Control system 151 Menus and submenus Controls in detail Z.
Control system 152 i The headings used in the menus table are designed to facilitate navigation within the system and are not necessarily identical to those shown in the multifunction display. The first function displayed in each menu will automatically show you which part of the system you are in.
Control system 153 out of the vehicle and do not stand near the vehicle until the engine has cooled down. X Press button j or k repeatedly until the coolant temperature appears in the multifunction display. During severe operating conditions, e.g. stop- and-go traffic, the coolant temperature may rise close to 248‡ (120†).
Control system 154 The following functions are available: R Selecting radio station ( Y page 154) R Operating audio devices/audio media ( Y page 154) R Operating video DVD ( Y page 155) Selecting radio station The HD-radio with SIRIUS satellite radio is treated as a radio application.
Control system 155 Operating video DVD X Turn on the COMAND system and select DVD-Video. Refer to separate COMAND system operating instructions. X Press button è or ÿ repeatedly until the Audio/DVD menu appears in the multifunction display. 1 Disc number 2 Current scene X Press button k or j to select a scene.
Control system 156 For information on the compass, see “Vehicle submenu” ( Y page 163) and “Compass” ( Y page 260). Distronic menu Use the Distronic menu to display the current settings for your Distronic system. The information shown in the multifunction display depends on whether the Distronic system is activated or deactivated.
Control system 157 Except for high-priority messages, the vehicle status message memory will be cleared when you switch off the ignition. Settings menu Introduction In the Settings menu there are two .
Control system 158 Submenus in the Settings menu X Press button è or ÿ repeatedly until the Settings menu appears in the multifunction display. X Press button j . The collection of the submenus appears in the multifunction display. There are more submenus than can be simultaneously displayed.
Control system 159 The following functions are available: R Selecting speedometer display mode ( Y page 159) R Selecting language ( Y page 159) R Selecting display (digital speedometer or outside temp.
Control system 160 Time/Date submenu Access the Time/Date submenu via the Settings menu. Use the Time/Date submenu to change the time and date display settings.
Control system 161 Setting daytime running lamp mode (USA only) X Move the selection marker with button æ or ç to the Lighting submenu. X Press button j or k repeatedly until the message Lamp Circuit Headlamp appears in the multifunction display. The selection marker is on the current setting.
Control system 162 X Press button æ or ç to switch the locator lighting function On or Off . X Turn the exterior lamp switch to position U when exiting the vehicle.
Control system 163 X Move the selection marker with button æ or ç to the Lighting submenu. X Press button j or k repeatedly until the message Interior Lighting Delayed Shut-off appears in the multifunction display. The selection marker is on the current setting.
Control system 164 X Move the selection marker with button æ or ç to the Comfort submenu. X Press button j or k repeatedly until the message Easy-entry Function appears in the multifunction display. The selection marker is on the current setting. X Press button æ or ç to switch the easy-entry feature On or Off .
Control system 165 X Press button æ or ç to switch the distance warning function On or Off . 1 Symbol for activated distance warning function If the distance warning function is activated you will see the symbol : in the Standard display. When the distance warning function is deactivated the symbol : will not appear.
Control system 166 1 Distance driven since start 2 Time elapsed since start 3 Average speed since start 4 Average fuel consumption since start All statistics stored since the last engine start will be reset approximately 4 hours after the SmartKey in the starter switch is turned to position 0 or removed from the starter switch.
Control system 167 Telephone menu G Warning! A driver’s attention to the road must always be his/her primary focus when driving. For your safety and the safety of others, we recommend that you pull over to a safe location and stop before placing or taking a telephone call.
Control system 168 X Press button ÿ or è repeatedly until the message TEL appears in the multifunction display. X Press button j or k repeatedly until the desired name appears in the multifunction display.
Driving systems 169 Driving systems Introduction This section describes the following driving systems of your vehicle: R Cruise control and Distronic R Distance warning function is only available with.
Driving systems 170 1 Setting current or higher speed 2 Setting current or lower speed 3 Canceling the cruise control 4 Activating the cruise control or resuming to last set speed Activating cruise control You can activate the cruise control at a vehicle speed above 20 mph (30 km/h).
Driving systems 171 Depressing the accelerator pedal does not deactivate the cruise control. After a brief acceleration (e.g. for passing), the cruise control will resume the last set speed. Changing the set speed G Warning! Keep in mind that it may take a brief moment until the vehicle has made the necessary adjustments.
Driving systems 172 Distronic Safety notes When activated, the Distronic adaptive cruise control increases the driving convenience afforded by the cruise control while traveling on expressways and other major roadways.
Driving systems 173 while braking or accelerating, and the vehicle could skid. R the Distronic system sensor cover is dirty or visibility is diminished due to snow, rain or fog, for example. The distance control system functionality could be impaired.
Driving systems 174 Distronic displays in the speedometer 1 Set speed If the Distronic is activated, one or two cruise control speed segments come on around the set speed. The vehicle speed displayed on the speedometer can briefly vary from the speed setting on the Distronic system.
Driving systems 175 G Warning! The Distronic brakes your vehicle with a maximum deceleration of 6.5 ft/s 2 (2 m/s 2 ). This corresponds to approximately 20% of the maximum deceleration of your vehicle. The Distronic brakes the vehicle in an effort to restore the preset distance or to maintain the set speed.
Driving systems 176 1 Setting current or higher speed 2 Setting current or lower speed 3 Deactivating the Distronic 4 Activating the Distronic or resuming to the last set speed Activating Distronic You can activate the Distronic when the vehicle speed is between 20 mph (30 km/h) and 110 mph (180 km/h).
Driving systems 177 Increase the set vehicle speed to a value that the prevailing road conditions and legal speed limits permit. Otherwise, sudden and unexpected acceleration of the vehicle could cause an accident and/or serious injury to you and others.
Driving systems 178 X Briefly press the cruise control lever down past the resistance point in direction of arrow 2 . X Release the cruise control lever. The new speed is set and the vehicle will decelerate. Keep in mind that it may take a brief moment until the vehicle has reached the set speed.
Driving systems 179 setting and the current speed of your vehicle, Distronic calculates and sets the required following distance to the preceding vehicle.
Driving systems 180 In such a case, Distronic will switch off, and the message DISTRONIC Currently Unavailable – See Operator’s Manual appears in the multifunction display. For cleaning and care of the Distronic system sensor cover, see ( Y page 321).
Driving systems 181 Distance warning function When the Distronic is deactivated, this function will continue to warn you when recognizing a stationary obstacle or a slower vehicle moving in your vehicle’s path and the danger of a collision exists: R The distance warning lamp l in the instrument cluster comes on.
Driving systems 182 Downhill Speed Regulation (DSR) G Warning! The Downhill Speed Regulation (DSR) is a convenience system designed to assist the driver during vehicle operation. The system must be set to be appropriate for the topographical and weather conditions encountered which can change quickly.
Driving systems 183 Vehicles with enhanced off-road package 1 DSR switch 2 Indicator lamp G Warning! If the accelerator pedal is depressed while the Downhill Speed Regulation (DSR) is activated, the vehicle can drive faster than the programmed set speed.
Driving systems 184 Cruise control lever 1 Increase set speed 2 Reduce set speed You can change the set speed between 3-10 mph (Canada: 4-18 km/h). You can increase or reduce the set speed in two ways.
Driving systems 185 the DSR will use the programmed default speed ( Y page 165). Off-road driving program (Vehicles without enhanced off-road package) The off-road driving program is designed to assist the driver when driving off-road in terrain and crossing water.
Driving systems 186 Vehicles without enhanced off-road package 1 ADS switch 2 Indicator lamp for SPORT setting 3 Indicator lamp for COMF setting Vehicles with enhanced off-road package 1 ADS switch 2 .
Driving systems 187 G Warning! Make sure no one is near the wheel housing or under the vehicle when you lower the vehicle while it is standing still. Limbs could become wedged into or under the vehicle. For safety reasons, the vehicle can only be lowered with all doors and the tailgate closed.
Driving systems 188 i Vehicles with ADS: Depending on the ADS setting ( Y page 185), the vehicle will be lowered to the highspeed level when traveling at higher speeds. At speeds below 40 mph (64 km/h) at the latest, it will be returned to the highway level.
Driving systems 189 i The message can be cleared by pressing the è , · , j or k button on the multifunction steering wheel. When the highway level is reached, indicator lamp 2 goes out and the follo.
Driving systems 190 Level Ride height Off-road 1 +1.2 in (30 mm) Highway 9 +/-0 in (0 mm) Highspeed -0.6 in (-15 mm) i Vehicles with ADS: Depending on the ADS setting ( Y page 185), the vehicle will be lowered to the highspeed level when traveling at higher speeds.
Driving systems 191 R Off-road level 1, lower indicator lamp flashes R Off-road level 2, lower and middle indicator lamps flashes R Off-road level 3, lower, middle and upper indicator lamps flashes The vehicle adjusts to the corresponding off-road level.
Driving systems 192 appropriate for the speed at which you are currently driving. If you maintain or reduce your speed, you will see, for example, the following message in the multifunction display while the vehicle is lowering The vehicle is lowered to off-road level 2.
Driving systems 193 i The message can be cleared by pressing the è , · , j or k button on the multifunction steering wheel. When the highway level is reached, the indicator lamps 3 go out and the fo.
Driving systems 194 and R the automatic transmission is in drive position D , reverse gear R , or neutral position N The Parktronic system deactivates at speeds above approximately 11 mph (18 km/h). At lower speeds, the Parktronic system switches on again.
Driving systems 195 Front sensors Center approx. 40 in (100 cm) Corners approx. 24 in (60 cm) Rear sensors Center approx. 48 in (120 cm) Corners approx.
Driving systems 196 Current transmission position Warning indicator D Front area activated R or N Front and rear area activated As your vehicle approaches an object, one or more distance segments will illuminate, depending on the distance. When the seventh distance segment illuminates, you have reached the minimum distance.
Driving systems 197 Parktronic system malfunction There is a malfunction in the Parktronic system, if only the red distance segments illuminate and an acoustic warning sounds. The Parktronic system will switch off automatically after 20 seconds and indicator lamp 2 in Parktronic switch 1 comes on.
Driving systems 198 In this case, have the position and setting of the camera checked by a qualified specialist workshop. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you contact a Mercedes-Benz Center for this purpose. Do not use the rear view camera in these situations.
Overview of climate control system functions and air vents 199 Overview of climate control system functions and air vents Your vehicle is equipped with either of the following climate control systems:.
Overview of climate control system functions and air vents 200 Air vents G Warning! When operating the climate control, the air that enters the passenger compartment through the air vents can be very hot or very cold (depending on the set temperature).
Overview of climate control system functions and air vents 201 Rear center console air vents 1 Left rear center air vent, adjustable 2 Right rear center air vent, adjustable 3 Rear climate control panel When the front climate control panel is switched on or off, the air supply through the rear center air vents is also switched on or off.
Climate control 202 Climate control Control panel Function Recommendation/Notes 1 Temperature control, driver’s side i Set the temperature to 72‡ (22†). ( Y page 207) 2 U Air distribution and air volume (automatic mode) i Switches on the automatic mode.
Climate control 203 Function Recommendation/Notes 3 | Front defroster i Keep this setting selected only until the windshield or the side windows are clear again.
Climate control 204 Function Recommendation/Notes b Air volume display c · Decreasing air volume ( Y page 207) d 1 Rear window defroster i At very low temperatures, rear window defroster operation is delayed until the vehicle interior has warmed up. ( Y page 223) e : Air recirculation i Only use this function for a short time, e.
Climate control 205 Notes on climate control The climate control is operational whenever the engine is running. You can operate the climate control system in either the automatic or manual mode. The system cools or heats the interior depending on the selected interior temperature and the current outside temperature.
Climate control 206 Air conditioning The air conditioning is operational while the engine is running and cools the interior air to the temperature set by the operator. In addition, the air conditioning dehumidifies the interior air and helps prevent window fogging.
Climate control 207 X Deactivating: Press button · or Q . The indicator lamp in button U goes out. The automatic operation of air volume switches off. The selected blower speed is shown in air volume display b ( Y page 202). or X Press air distribution button { , a , or Y .
Climate control 208 R most efficient blower speed and heating power, depending on outside temperature R air flows onto the windshield and the front door windows (side air vents must be open) R the air.
Climate control 209 i The air recirculation mode is activated automatically at high outside temperatures. The indicator lamp in button : is not lit when the air recirculation mode is switched on automatically. A quantity of outside air is added after approximately 30 minutes.
3-zone automatic climate control 210 3-zone automatic climate control Control panels USA only Controls in detail.
3-zone automatic climate control 211 Function Recommendation/Notes 1 Temperature control, driver’s side i Set the temperature to 72‡ (22†). ( Y page 219) 2 U Air distribution and air volume (automatic mode) i Switches on the automatic mode. The indicator lamp in button U comes on.
3-zone automatic climate control 212 Function Recommendation/Notes a Y Air distribution (directs air through the footwells and side air vents) ( Y page 220) b Air volume display c · Decreasing air vo.
3-zone automatic climate control 213 Canada only Function Recommendation/Notes 1 Temperature control, driver’s side i Set the temperature to 72‡ (22†). ( Y page 219) 2 U Air distribution and air volume (automatic mode) i Switches on the automatic mode.
3-zone automatic climate control 214 Function Recommendation/Notes 4 | Front defroster i Keep this setting selected only until the windshield or the side windows are clear again.
3-zone automatic climate control 215 Function Recommendation/Notes d 9 AC cooling on/off i Switches on the air conditioning. The indicator lamp in button 9 comes on. ( Y page 217) 9 Residual heat ventilation i With the engine turned off, it is possible to continue to heat or ventilate the interior.
3-zone automatic climate control 216 Rear automatic climate control 1 Increasing air volume 2 Temperature control 3 Air distribution and air volume (automatic mode) 4 Air distribution (directs air thr.
3-zone automatic climate control 217 Deactivating the climate control system G Warning! When the climate control system is switched off, the outside air supply and circulation are also switched off. Only choose this setting for a short time. Otherwise the windows could fog up, impairing visibility and endangering you and others.
3-zone automatic climate control 218 Deactivating It is possible to deactivate the cooling function of the climate control system. The interior air will then no longer be cooled or dehumidified. X Press button 9 . The indicator lamp in the button goes out.
3-zone automatic climate control 219 Automatic mode with rear climate control panel X Activating: Press button U . The indicator lamp in the button comes on. The temperature, air volume and air distribution are adjusted automatically. X Deactivating: Press button · or Q .
3-zone automatic climate control 220 Rear temperature with rear climate control panel X Increasing/decreasing: Turn temperature control 2 ( Y page 216) slightly clockwise or counterclockwise. Adjusting air distribution USA only The air distribution can be adjusted manually.
3-zone automatic climate control 221 Adjusting air volume USA only X Decrease/increase: Press button · or Q . The automatic mode is switched off. The selected blower speed is shown in air volume display b ( Y page 210). Canada only X Decrease/increase: Press button · or Q .
3-zone automatic climate control 222 The previous settings are once again in effect. The air conditioning compressor remains switched on. i To deactivate, you can also press button ´ or U . Windshield fogged on the outside X Switch the windshield wipers on ( Y page 122).
Rear window defroster 223 Residual heat and ventilation With the engine switched off, it is possible to continue to heat or ventilate the interior for up to 30 minutes. This feature makes use of the residual heat produced by the engine. i How long the system will provide heating depends on the coolant temperature and the battery voltage.
Power tilt/sliding sunroof 224 As soon as the battery has sufficient voltage, the rear window defroster switches back on automatically. Power tilt/sliding sunroof Opening and closing G Warning! When opening or closing the tilt/sliding sunroof, make sure there is no danger of anyone being harmed by the opening/ closing procedure.
Power tilt/sliding sunroof 225 ! Please keep in mind that weather conditions can sometimes change rapidly. Make sure to close the tilt/sliding sunroof when leaving the vehicle. If water enters the vehicle interior, vehicle electronics could be damaged which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
Power tilt/sliding sunroof 226 Raising X Rasing manually: Press and hold the sunroof switch to the resistance point in direction of arrow 1 . X Release the sunroof switch when the desired position is reached.
Loading and storing 227 as with the SmartKey removed from the starter switch). The driver’s door then can be closed again. X Remove the fuse for the tilt/sliding sunroof from the fuse box ( Y page 415). X Reinsert the fuse in the fuse box. X Switch on the ignition.
Loading and storing 228 never exceeds the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the front and rear axle. The GVWR and GAWR for your vehicle are indicated on the certification label located on the driver’s door B-pillar ( Y page 275). For more information, see “Tire and Loading Information” ( Y page 275).
Loading and storing 229 i The following accessories are available for your Mercedes-Benz: R Roof Cargo Container – Small, Medium, or Large R Ski and Snowboard Carrier – Standard R Ski and Snowboard Carrier – Deluxe (Only in connection with corresponding adapter.
Loading and storing 230 from your vehicle, together with the objects attached to them causing an accident, thereby injuring you and other persons and/or causing damage to property, including damage to your vehicle. G Warning! Only install the crossbars at the exact locations designated on the roof rails.
Loading and storing 231 4 Screw for clamping claw 5 Clamping claw The front and rear crossbars are of different lengths. Please pay close attention to stickers 3 FRONT and REAR on the crossbars. X Unlock cover cap 2 with key 1 . X Remove cover cap 2 .
Loading and storing 232 X Attach cover caps ( Y page 230) and lock them. X Store key and Allen wrench back into the storage well ( Y page 326). Adjusting the clamping widths of the crossbars G Warning! Only install the crossbars at the exact locations designated on the roof rails.
Loading and storing 233 Removing the crossbars 1 Key 2 Cover cap 3 Sticker FRONT (or REAR) 4 Screw for clamping claw 5 Clamping claw X Unlock cover cap 2 with key 1 . X Remove cover cap 2 . X Turn screws for clamping claws 5 counterclockwise until the crossbars can be lifted from the roof rails.
Loading and storing 234 Cargo tie-down rings Your vehicle is equipped with eight cargo tie- down rings. Carefully secure cargo by applying even load on all rings with rope of sufficient strength to hold down the cargo. Always follow loading instructions ( Y page 227).
Loading and storing 235 1 Hook Use the hooks to secure light-weight items only. The maximum permissible weight per hook is 9 lbs (4 kg). Expanding cargo volume You can separately fold the left and right rear seat backrests to expand the cargo volume.
Loading and storing 236 Two buttons are located on the passenger- side in the cargo compartment. Example, button for the right third-row seats 1 Button for returning third-row seats to upright position 2 Button for folding the third-row seats i It is only possible to fold the third-row seats down when the tailgate is open.
Loading and storing 237 1 Strap 2 Seat cushion X Pull strap 1 in directon of arrow. X Fold seat cushion 2 forward. 3 Lever X Pull and hold lever 3 in direction of arrow at resistance point. The seat backrest folds down. X Check for secure locking by pushing and pulling on the seat backrest.
Loading and storing 238 Two buttons are located on the passenger- side in the cargo compartment. Example, button for the right third-row seats 1 Button for returning third-row seats to upright position 2 Button for folding the third-row seats X Push in the head restraints of the third-row seats all the way ( Y page 104).
Loading and storing 239 Step 2: 1 Seat backrest 2 Lever X Pull and hold lever 2 in direction of arrow at resistance point. X Fold seat backrest 1 rearward until it engages. X Check for secure locking by pushing and pulling on seat backrest 1 . 3 Seat cushion X Fold seat cushion 3 rearward until it locks into position.
Loading and storing 240 Before installing cargo compartment cover blind behind the second-row seats, fold the third-row seats forward ( Y page 235). Blind installed behind second-row seats 1 Release button 2 Blind X Removing: Pull blind 2 to the left until it engages.
Loading and storing 241 Use of the cargo net is a particularly important safety factor when the vehicle is loaded higher than the top of the seat backrests with smaller objects.
Loading and storing 242 X Hook belt hook 1 into cargo tie-down ring 2 in direction of arrow. X Pull tightening belt 3 by the loose end in direction of arrow until the cargo net is pulled tight. X After driving a short distance, make sure the cargo net is still tight and, if necessary, pull it tight again.
Loading and storing 243 mode or on media interface, see separate COMAND system operating instructions. 1 Glove box lid release 2 Glove box lid X Opening: Pull glove box lid release 1 . X Closing: Push glove box lid 2 up until it engages. Locking and unlocking the glove box separately You can lock the glove box separately, e.
Loading and storing 244 Front armrest storage compartment 1 Button to open storage compartment i The Roadside Assistance button p ( Y page 253) and the Information button ¡ ( Y page 254) are located in the storage compartment. 2 Storage compartment 3 Coin holder X Opening storage compartment: Pull button 1 and lift up armrest.
Useful features 245 Useful features Cup holders G Warning! In order to help prevent spilling liquids on vehicle occupants and/or vehicle equipment, only use containers that fit into the cup holder.
Useful features 246 1 Cup holder Sun visors G Warning! Do not use the vanity mirror while driving. Keep the vanity mirrors in the sun visors closed while vehicle is in motion. Reflected glare can endanger you and others. 1 Sun visor 2 Additional sun visor 3 Vanity mirror lamp 4 Vanity mirror cover 5 Vanity mirror 6 Holder, e.
Useful features 247 Vanity mirror The mirror lamp only functions when the sun visor is engaged in mounting. X Flip sun visor 1 down. X Lift up vanity mirror cover 4 . Vanity mirror lamp 3 comes on. Rear panorama roof sunshade The rear panorama roof sunshade over the third-row seats prevents the sun from shining directly into the vehicle.
Useful features 248 X Reinstalling ashtray insert: Install ashtray insert 1 . X Closing: Push cover 2 . Rear center console ashtray ! Close the ashtray when not in use and before folding the second-row seats. Otherwise you could damage the ashtray. 1 Ashtray insert 2 Cover X Opening: Briefly press cover 2 .
Useful features 249 i If the engine is off and the cigarette lighter is being used extensively, the vehicle battery may become discharged. Power outlets i You can use the power outlets even if the ignition is switched off. An emergency shut-off feature is designed to prevent the vehicle’s on-board voltage from dropping below a minimum level.
Useful features 250 G Warning! A device that you connect must have a suitable plug that complies with U.S. standards. Never pull on the cable to unplug a plug from the 115V AC socket. Do not use a damaged connection cable. The 115V AC socket may not be connected to another 115V AC power source.
Useful features 251 X Pull the plug of the small device out of the 115V AC socket and plug it in again after waiting a few minutes. R Some small devices have a continuous power rating of less than 150 W but a very high switch-on current. Such devices will not operate.
Useful features 252 System self-test The system performs a self-test after you have switched on the ignition. G Warning! If the indicator lamps in the SOS button, in the Roadside Assistance button p a.
Useful features 253 Initiating an emergency call manually 1 Cover 2 SOS button X Briefly press on cover 1 to open. X Press SOS button 2 briefly. The indicator lamp in SOS button 2 will flash until the emergency call is concluded. X Wait for a voice connection to the Response Center.
Useful features 254 Mercedes-Benz technician or arrange to tow your vehicle to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. For services such as labor and/or towing, charges may apply.
Useful features 255 X Terminating calls: Press button t on the multifunction steering wheel. or X Press the respective button for ending a telephone call on the COMAND system. Call priority If other service calls such as a Roadside Assistance call or Information call are active, an emergency call is still possible.
Useful features 256 X Contact the Response Center at 1-800-756-9018 (in the USA) or 1-888-923-8367 (in Canada). You will be asked to provide your password. X Then return to your vehicle at the time arranged with the Response Center and pull the tailgate recessed handle ( Y page 90) for a minimum of 20 seconds until the SOS button is flashing.
Useful features 257 A garage door that cannot detect an object - signaling the door to stop and reverse - does not meet current U.S. federal safety standards. When programming a garage door opener, park vehicle outside the garage. Do not run the engine while programming the integrated remote control.
Useful features 258 i If indicator lamp 1 flashes rapidly for approximately 2 seconds and then turns to a constant light, continue with programming steps 8 through 12 as your garage door opener may be equipped with the “rolling code” feature.
Useful features 259 remote control until the frequency signal has been learned. Upon successful training, indicator lamp 1 will flash slowly and then rapidly after several seconds.
Useful features 260 to 12 inches (5 to 30 cm) away or the same angle at varying distances. R If another hand-held remote control is available for the same device, try the programming steps again using that other hand-held remote control. Make sure new batteries are in the hand-held remote control before beginning the procedure.
Useful features 261 necessary. A loose floormat could slip and hinder proper functioning of the pedals. Do not place several floormats on top of each other as this may impair pedal movement. i To install or remove the floormat more easily, move the driver’s seat or front passenger seat as far to the rear as possible.
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263 Vehicle equipment ............................ 264 The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ....... 264 At the gas station ............................. 265 Engine compartment ........................ 267 Tires and wheels ............................... 272 Winter driving .
The first 1000 miles (1500 km) 264 Vehicle equipment i This Operator’s Manual describes all features, standard or optional, potentially available for your vehicle at the time of purchase. Please be aware that your vehicle might not be equipped with all features described in this manual.
At the gas station 265 At the gas station Refueling G Warning! Gasoline and diesel fuels are highly flammable and poisonous. They burn violently and can cause serious injury. Never allow sparks, flames or smoking materials near gasoline or diesel fuel! Turn off the engine before refueling.
At the gas station 266 i Gasoline engine: Only use premium unleaded gasoline with a minimum Posted Octane Rating of 91 (average of 96 RON/86 MON). Information on gasoline quality can normally be found on the fuel pump. Please contact gas station personnel in case labels on the pump cannot be found.
Engine compartment 267 X Closing: Turn fuel filler cap 2 clockwise until it audibly engages. i Make sure to close the fuel filler flap before locking your vehicle as the flap locking pin prevents closing after you have locked the vehicle. X Close fuel filler flap 1 .
Engine compartment 268 components on the vehicle. Comply with all relevant safety precautions. G Warning! To help prevent personal injury, stay clear of moving parts when the hood is open and the engine is running. The radiator fan may continue to run for approximately 30 seconds or may even restart after the engine has been turned off.
Engine compartment 269 Closing G Warning! When closing the hood, use extreme caution not to catch hands or fingers. Be careful that you do not close the hood on anyone. Make sure the hood is securely engaged before driving off. Do not continue driving if the hood can no longer engage after an accident, for example.
Engine compartment 270 X Fully insert oil dipstick 1 into the dipstick guide tube. X Pull out oil dipstick 1 again after approximately 3 seconds to obtain accurate reading. The oil level is correct when it is between lower (min) mark 3 and upper (max) mark 2 of oil dipstick 1 .
Engine compartment 271 Coolant level The engine coolant is a mixture of water and anticorrosion/antifreeze. When checking the coolant level, the vehicle must be parked on level ground, and the coolant temperature must be below 158‡ (70†).
Tires and wheels 272 ! Only use washer fluid which is suitable for plastic lenses. Improper washer fluid can damage the plastic lenses of the headlamps. ! Do not use distilled or de-ionized water in the washer fluid reservoir. Otherwise, the washer fluid level sensor could be damaged.
Tires and wheels 273 result in the bolts loosening and possibly an accident. Retreaded tires are not tested or recommended by Mercedes-Benz, since previous damage cannot always be recognized on retreads. The operating safety of the vehicle cannot be assured when such tires are used.
Tires and wheels 274 Replace the tire if you find any of the above conditions. Make sure you also inspect the spare tire periodically for condition and inflation. Spare tires will age and become worn over time even if never used, and thus should be inspected and replaced when necessary.
Tires and wheels 275 Direction of rotation Unidirectional tires offer added advantages, such as better hydroplaning performance. To benefit, however, you must make sure the tires rotate in the direction specified. An arrow on the sidewall indicates the intended direction of rotation (spinning) of the tire.
Tires and wheels 276 Tire and Loading Information G Warning! Do not overload the tires by exceeding the specified load limit as indicated on the Tire and Loading Information placard on the driver’s door B-pillar. Overloading the tires can overheat them, possibly causing a blowout.
Tires and wheels 277 1 Seating capacity information on the Tire and Loading Information placard Steps for determining correct load limit The following steps have been developed as required of all manufacturers under Title 49, Code of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to the “National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966”.
Tires and wheels 278 Example Combined weight limit of occupants and cargo from Tire and Loading Information placard Number of occupants (driver and passengers) Seating configuration Occupants weight C.
Tires and wheels 279 Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR): The total allowable weight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). To assure that your vehicle does not exceed the maximum permissib.
Tires and wheels 280 1 Tire and Loading Information placard with recommended cold tire inflation pressures The Tire and Loading Information placard lists the recommended cold tire inflation pressures for maximum loaded vehicle weight. The tire inflation pressures listed apply to the tires installed as original equipment.
Tires and wheels 281 Underinflated tires can R cause excessive and uneven tire wear R adversely affect fuel economy R lead to tire failure from being overheated R adversely affect handling characteristics Overinflated tires G Warning! Follow recommended tire inflation pressures.
Tires and wheels 282 X If you have overfilled the tire, release tire inflation pressure by pushing the metal stem of the valve with e.g. a tip of a pen. Then recheck the tire inflation pressure with the tire gauge. X Install the valve cap. X Repeat this procedure for each tire.
Tires and wheels 283 applying the brakes and avoiding abrupt steering maneuvers. Restarting the Run Flat Indicator The Run Flat Indicator must be restarted in the following situations: R after you hav.
Tires and wheels 284 underinflated. There is no malfunction in the TPMS. R If the telltale flashes for 60 seconds and then stays illuminated, the TPMS system itself is not operating properly. The TPMS only functions on wheels that are equipped with the proper electronic sensors.
Tires and wheels 285 replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly.
Tires and wheels 286 until the standard display appears in the multifunction display ( Y page 152). X Press button j or k on the multifunction steering wheel repeatedly until the following message appears in the multifunction display: Tire Pressure Monitor Active Menu: R-Button X Press the reset button ( Y page 147).
Tires and wheels 287 5 Manufacturer 6 Tire ply material ( Y page 293) 7 Tire size designation, load and speed rating ( Y page 287) 8 Load identification ( Y page 289) 9 Tire name i For illustration purposes only. Actual data on tires are specific to each vehicle and may vary from data shown in above illustration.
Tires and wheels 288 Tire load rating G Warning! The tire load rating must always be at least half of the GAWR of your vehicle. Otherwise, tire failure may be the result which may cause an accident and/or serious injury to you or others. Always replace rims and tires with the same designation, manufacturer and type as shown on the original part.
Tires and wheels 289 capability of the tire, the service description for the tire must be referred to. The service description is comprised of tire load rating 5 and tire speed rating 6 .
Tires and wheels 290 In addition to tire load rating, special load identification 1 may be molded into the tire sidewall following the letter designating the tire speed rating 6 ( Y page 287). R No specification given: absence of any text (like in above example) indicates a standard load (SL) tire.
Tires and wheels 291 Maximum tire load G Warning! Do not overload the tires by exceeding the specified load limit as indicated on the Tire and Loading Information placard on the driver’s door B-pillar. Overloading the tires can overheat them, possibly causing a blowout.
Tires and wheels 292 Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards The Uniform Tire Quality Grading is a U.S. Government requirement designed to give drivers consistent and reliable information regarding tire performance. Tire manufacturers are required to grade tires based on three performance factors: treadwear, traction, and temperature resistance.
Tires and wheels 293 Mercedes-Benz recommends winter tires ( Y page 297) with a minimum tread depth of approximately 1 / 6 in (4 mm) on all four wheels for the winter season to ensure normal balanced handling characteristics. On packed snow, they can reduce your stopping distance compared to summer tires.
Tires and wheels 294 Aspect ratio Dimensional relationship between tire section height and section width expressed in percentage. Bar Another metric unit for air pressure. There are 14.5038 pounds per square inch (psi) to 1 bar; there are 100 kilopascals (kPa) to 1 bar.
Tires and wheels 295 Maximum permissible tire inflation pressure This number is the greatest amount of air pressure that should ever be put in the tire. Normal occupant weight The number of occupants the vehicle is designed to seat, multiplied by 68 kilograms (150 lb).
Tires and wheels 296 Traction Force exerted by the vehicle on the road via the tires. The amount of grip provided. Tread The portion of a tire that comes into contact with the road. Treadwear indicators Narrow bands, sometimes called “wear bars” that show across the tread of a tire when only 1 / 16 in (1.
Winter driving 297 Winter driving General information Have your vehicle winterized at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Winter tires G Warning! Winter tires with a tread depth of less than 1 / 6 in (4 mm) must be replaced. They are no longer suitable for winter operation.
Winter driving 298 or axle components. The tires or the vehicle could be damaged as a result. R Only use snow chains that are approved by Mercedes-Benz. Any authorized Mercedes- Benz Center will be glad to advise you on this subject. R Use of snow chains may be prohibited depending on location.
Driving instructions 299 should be tested as soon as possible after driving is resumed. G Warning! Make sure not to endanger any other road users when carrying out these braking maneuvers. Driving instructions Drive sensibly – save fuel To save fuel you should: R Keep tires at the recommended inflation pressures.
Driving instructions 300 longer brake or accelerate. This could lead to accidents and injury. Power assistance G Warning! There is no power assistance for the steering and the service brake when the engine is not running.
Driving instructions 301 increased braking distance, which could lead to an accident. To avoid this danger, you should: R occasionally brake carefully when you are driving on salt-covered roads, so th.
Driving instructions 302 Parking brake When driving on wet roads or dirt covered surfaces, road salt and/or dirt can get into the parking brake. To prevent corrosion and a reduction in the braking power of the parking brake, observe the following: X From time to time, lightly engage the parking brake before driving off.
Driving instructions 303 For more information, see “Driving through water” ( Y page 306). Off-road driving G Warning! Do not load items on the crossbars. It may cause instability during some maneuvers which could result in an accident. Drive slowly in unknown terrain.
Driving instructions 304 R Make sure you select a vehicle level ( Y page 186) appropriate to the topographical conditions. Always make sure the vehicle has enough ground clearance. R Fasten items being carried as securely as possible ( Y page 227). R Always navigate gradients with the engine on and with the transmission engaged in a gear.
Driving instructions 305 Rims R Dented or bent rims can cause tire inflation pressure loss and damage the tire beads. For this reason, check and, if necessary, change rims before driving off-road. Vehicle tool kit R Check if the vehicle jack ( Y page 329) is functional.
Driving instructions 306 Traction in steep terrain The maximum vehicle climbing ability is a 100% grade which is equivalent to a slope angle of 45°. Keep in mind that the climbing ability of the vehicle depends on terrain conditions. Be easy on the accelerator and watch for continuous wheel traction when driving in steep terrain.
Driving instructions 307 Vehicles with air suspension program (raised level) 1 Vehicles with BlueTEC 14.00 in (35 cm) All other vehicles 20.00 in (50 cm) Vehicles with enhanced off-road package 1 Off-road 1 level 20.00 in (50 cm) Off-road 2 level 20.00 in (50 cm) Off-road 3 level 23.
Driving instructions 308 possible use the assistance of a second person outside the vehicle to scout the path you intend to take and check for adequate ground clearance when you cross obstacles with your vehicle.
Driving instructions 309 ! Check that the ruts are not too deep and your vehicle’s clearance is sufficient. Otherwise: R your vehicle may be damaged R the underbody of the vehicle may come in contact with the ground and you may get stuck R Avoid high engine speeds.
Driving instructions 310 Trailer towing G Warning! Failure to use proper equipment and driving technique can result in a loss of vehicle control when towing a trailer. Improper towing or failure to follow the instructions in this manual can result in vehicle damage and/or serious personal injury.
Driving instructions 311 driver. The weight of other accessories, passengers and cargo will reduce the maximum trailer weight and TW your vehicle can tow.
Driving instructions 312 i When you are towing a trailer, the vehicle level always remains in the highway setting. The following applies additionally when towing a trailer: R The vehicle is lowered to the highway level when it reaches a speed of 5 mph (8 km/h) if not set to highway level.
Driving instructions 313 1 , switch on off-road driving program ( Y page 185) or LOW RANGE mode ( Y page 142). R When going down an incline, shift into a lower gear and use the engine’s braking effect. Avoid riding the brakes, thus overheating the vehicle and trailer brakes (if so equipped).
Driving instructions 314 Driving abroad If you plan to drive the vehicle outside the U.S. or Canada, you should request dealer network information for your destination from any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Maintenance 315 Emission control Certain systems of the engine serve to keep the toxic components of the exhaust gases within permissible limits required by law. These systems will function properly only when maintained strictly according to factory specifications.
Maintenance 316 Maintenance service indicator message The maintenance service indicator message will notify you when the next maintenance service is due.
Maintenance 317 In addition, a signal sounds when the message appears. Any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will reset the maintenance service indicator following a completed maintenance service. Calling up the maintenance service indicator display i The menu overview can be found on ( Y page 151).
Vehicle care 318 Vehicle care Cleaning and care of the vehicle Notes Regular and proper care will help to maintain the value of your vehicle. G Warning! Many cleaning products can be hazardous. Some are poisonous, others are flammable. Always follow the instructions on the particular container.
Vehicle care 319 products at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Scratches, corrosive deposits, corrosion or damage due to negligent or incorrect care cannot always be removed or repaired with the vehicle-care products recommended here. In such cases it is best to seek aid at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Vehicle care 320 approximately 3 ft (1 m) of the vehicle, it could be inadvertently locked or unlocked. Hand-wash X Do not use hot water or wash your vehicle in direct sunlight. X Only use a soft, wet cloth or sponge to clean the vehicle. X Only use a mild vehicle wash detergent, such as Mercedes-Benz approved Car Shampoo.
Vehicle care 321 Headlamps, brake lamps, tail lamps, side markers, turn signal lenses X Use a mild vehicle wash detergent, such as Mercedes-Benz approved Car Shampoo, with plenty of water. ! Only use window cleaning solutions that are suitable for plastic lamp lenses.
Vehicle care 322 remove the wax using the Mercedes-Benz approved Car Shampoo with plenty of water. ! Do not clean the camera and the area around the camera R with a high-pressure cleaner R with a dry cloth and strong pressure R with aggressive cleaning agents You could otherwise damage the camera.
Vehicle care 323 Wheel Care products, take care not to spray them on the brake disks. Plastic and rubber parts X Use a gentle dishwashing detergent or mild detergent for delicate fabrics as a washing solution. X Wipe with a cloth moistened in a lukewarm solution.
Vehicle care 324 G Warning! Only use seat or head restraint covers which have been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle model. Using other seat or head restraint covers may interfere .
325 Vehicle equipment ............................ 326 Where will I find ...? .......................... 326 Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display ....................... 330 What to do if … .................................. 370 Unlocking/locking manually .
Where will I find ...? 326 Vehicle equipment i This Operator’s Manual describes all features, standard or optional, potentially available for your vehicle at the time of purchase. Please be aware that your vehicle might not be equipped with all features described in this manual.
Where will I find ...? 327 1 Cargo compartment floor, lowered 2 Floor handle X Push in floor handle 2 as indicated by arrow. X Lift cargo compartment floor 1 using floor handle 2 . 3 Securing hook X Release securing hook 3 (located below the floor handle) from holder.
Where will I find ...? 328 Vehicles without spare wheel 1 Reversible ratchet for jack 2 Wheel wrench 3 Towing eye bolt 4 Fuse chart 5 Collapsible wheel chock 6 Jack 7 Alignment bolt Vehicles with spar.
Where will I find ...? 329 X Setting up: Tilt both plates upward 1 . X Fold the lower plate outward 2 . X Guide the tabs of the lower plate all the way into the openings of base plate 3 . For information on where to place wheel chocks when changing a wheel, see “Lifting the vehicle” ( Y page 398).
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 330 1 Retaining screw 2 Spare wheel 3 Storage well casing X Remove retaining screw 1 by turning it counterclockwise. i If retaining screw 1 does not come loose, turn storage well casing 3 slightly counterclockwise.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 331 multifunction steering wheel. They are then stored in the Vehicle status message memory menu ( Y page 156). Remember that clearing a message will only make the message disappear. Clearing a message will not correct the condition that caused the message to appear.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 332 Text messages Safety systems Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution ABS ABS, ESP Inoperative See Operator’s Manual The brake system is still functioning normally but due to a malfunction, the ABS, the BAS and the ESP ® are unavailable.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 333 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution ESP Inoperative See Operator’s Manual In addition, the yellow ESP ® warning lamp v comes on. The brake system is still functioning normally but due to a malfunction the ESP ® is unavailable.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 334 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution ESP Unavailable See Operator’s Manual The self-diagnosis might not be completed yet. The display will clear after driving a short distance at a vehicle speed of above 12 mph (20 km/h).
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 335 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution Front Passenger Airbag Enabled See Operator’s Manual USA only: The front passen.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 336 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution Monitor the 59 indicator lamp in the center console ( Y page 56) and the multifun.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 337 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution OCS, the 59 indicator lamp will remain illuminated or go out. If above conditions are not met, the system is not working properly. Have the system checked as soon as possible at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 338 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution Front Passenger Airbag Disabled See Operator’s Manual USA only: The front passenger front air bag is deactivated while driving even though an adult or someone larger than a small individual is occupying the front passenger seat.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 339 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution With the seat unoccupied and the ignition switched on, R the 59 indicator lamp in the center console should illuminate and remain illuminated, indicating that the OCS ( Y page 53) has deactivated the front passenger front air bag.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 340 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution soon as possible at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 341 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution DISTRONIC Inoperative The Distronic or the display are malfunctioning. X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 342 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution DISTRONIC Currently Unavailable See Operator’s Manual Distronic is deactivated because the functionality is impaired by external interferences, e.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 343 Vehicle Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution Depress brake to shift out of P. You have attempted to shift the automatic transmission into drive position D , reverse gear R or neutral position N without depressing the brake pedal.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 344 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution Only shift to P when vehicle is at a standstill. You have attempted to shift the automatic transmission into park position P although the vehicle was still in motion.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 345 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution Tire Pressure Check Tires The Run Flat Indicator indicates that the pressure is too low in one or more tires. X Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding abrupt steering and braking maneuvers.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 346 G Warning! Do not drive with a flat tire. A flat tire affects the ability to steer or brake the vehicle. You may lose control of the vehicle. Continued driving with a flat tire will cause excessive heat build-up and possibly a fire.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 347 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution ; (USA only) 3 (Canada only) EBV, ABS, ESP Inoperative See Operator’s Manual The brake system is still functioning normally but due to a malfunction, the ABS, the BAS, the EBP and the ESP ® are unavailable.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 348 G Warning! Driving with the message Check Brake Fluid Level displayed can result in an accident. Have your brake system checked immediately. Do not add brake fluid before checking the brake system.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 349 Driving systems Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution n Level Selection Not Permitted The selected vehicle level cannot.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 350 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution n Compressor Cooling Down You have selected a higher vehicle level. Due to frequent level changes within a short period, the compressor must cool down first.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 351 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution p Reduce speed to under 12 MPH You are driving too fast for the set vehicle level. G Warning! Adapt your driving style to the modified driving conditions.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 352 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution < Stop vehicle, engage parking brake. A shifting procedure could not be completed. LOW RANGE is in neutral position. There is no connection between the engine and the drive wheels.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 353 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution m Shifting Process Canceled Reactivate The shifting procedure was not carried out. X Repeat the shifting procedure if desired. { Inoperative Downhill Speed Regulation is malfunctioning.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 354 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution I Don’t Forget Your Key This display appears for a maximum of 60 seconds if the driver’s door is opened with the engine turned off and no SmartKey in the starter switch.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 355 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution I Key Not Detected The SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO is not detected while the engine is running because there is strong radio-frequency interference.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 356 Engine Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution B Top Up Coolant See Operator’s Manual The coolant level is too low. X Add coolant ( Y page 271). X If you have to add coolant frequently, have the cooling system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 357 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution Ì Coolant Stop car, switch engine off. The coolant is too hot. X Stop the vehicle immediately as soon as it is safe to do so. X Turn off the engine immediately.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 358 ! The engine should not be operated with the coolant temperature above 248‡ (120†). Doing so may cause serious damage which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 359 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution Ì Coolant Stop car, switch engine off. The poly-V-belt could be broken. X Stop the vehicle immediately as soon as it is safe to do so.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 360 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution Ì The cooling fan for the coolant is malfunctioning.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 361 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution # Battery/Alternator Stop Vehicle The battery is defective. X Stop the vehicle in a safe location or as soon as it is safe to do so.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 362 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution ¿ The fuel level is low. X Refuel at the next gas station. 4 Reserve Fuel The fuel level has dropped below the reserve mark. X Refuel at the next gas station.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 363 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution û Remaining Starts: 20 The AdBlue ® supply has dropped to the minimum level. X Have the AdBlue ® tank refilled immediately ( Y page 405).
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 364 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution . 3rd Brake Lamp The high-mounted brake lamp is malfunctioning. This message will only appear if all LEDs have stopped working. X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 365 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution . License Plate Lamp Left or License Plate Lamp Right The left or right license plate lamp is malfunctioning. X Replace the bulb as soon as possible ( Y page 388).
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 366 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution . Switch Off Lights You have removed the SmartKey from the starter switch, opened the driver’s door and left the headlamps on or removed the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO from the vehicle and left the headlamps on.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 367 Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution . Trailer Turn Signal Left or Trailer Turn Signal Right The left or right trailer turn signal lamp is malfunctioning. X Replace the bulb as soon as possible.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 368 Tires Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution H Tire pressure(s) Please Correct The tire pressure is too low in one or more tires. or The tire pressure of the individual tires differ from each other significantly.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display 369 Do not overinflate tires. Overinflated tires can adversely affect handling and ride comfort, wear unevenly, increase stopping distance, and result in sudden deflation (blowout) because they are more likely to become punctured or damaged by road debris, potholes etc.
What to do if … 370 What to do if … Lamps in instrument cluster Notes If any of the following lamps in the instrument cluster fails to come on during the bulb self- check when switching on the ignition, have the respective bulb checked and replaced if necessary.
What to do if … 371 Brake Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions - The yellow ABS indicator lamp comes on while the engine is running. The ABS has detected a malfunction and switched off. The BAS, ESP ® , EBP and Electronic Traction System (4-ETS) are also switched off (see messages in multifunction display).
What to do if … 372 Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions - The yellow ABS indicator lamp comes on while the engine is running. The self-diagnosis has not yet been completed yet. The indicator lamp will go out after driving a short distance at a vehicle speed of above 12 mph (20 km/h).
What to do if … 373 Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions ; (USA only) 3 (Canada only) The red brake warning lamp comes on while the engine is running and you hear a warning sound. There is insufficient brake fluid in the reservoir.
What to do if … 374 Safety systems Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions < The red seat belt telltale comes on for a maximum of 6 seconds after starting the engine. The seat belt telltale reminds you and your passengers to fasten your seat belts before driving off.
What to do if … 375 Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions < During driving the red seat belt telltale flashes and you additionally hear an intermittent warning chime with increasing intensity. The vehicle’s speed once exceeded 15 mph (25 km/h) and you and/or your front passenger have forgotten to fasten your seat belts.
What to do if … 376 G Warning! In the event a malfunction of the SRS is indicated as outlined above, the SRS may not be operational. For your safety, we strongly recommend that you contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to have the system checked.
What to do if … 377 Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions v The yellow ESP ® warning lamp flashes while driving. The ESP ® or Electronic Traction System (4-ETS) has come into operation because of detected traction loss in at least one tire.
What to do if … 378 Vehicle Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions The yellow fuel tank reserve warning lamp in the fuel gauge comes on while driving.
What to do if … 379 Engine Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions ? (USA only) ± (Canada only) The yellow engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on when the engine is running.
What to do if … 380 Tires Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions H USA only: Combination low tire pressure telltale/TPMS malfunction telltale for the TPMS illuminates continuously. The TPMS detects a loss of pressure in at least one tire.
What to do if … 381 possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. Driving on a significantly underinflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Underinflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and stopping ability.
What to do if … 382 Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions Canada only: 59 The indicator lamp does not illuminate or does not remain illuminated with a BabySmart TM child seat properly installed on the passenger seat. The system is malfunctioning.
What to do if … 383 Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions USA only: 59 The indicator lamp does not illuminate and/or does not remain illuminated with the weight of a typical 12-month-old child in a standard child restraint or less on the front passenger seat.
Unlocking/locking manually 384 Unlocking/locking manually Unlocking the vehicle If you cannot unlock the vehicle with the SmartKey or with KEYLESS-GO, unlock the driver’s door using the mechanical key. i Unlocking the vehicle with the mechanical key and opening the driver’s door will trigger the anti-theft alarm system.
Resetting activated head restraints 385 X Exit the vehicle. X Close the rear left door. The vehicle is locked. i This procedure does not arm the anti- theft alarm system, nor does it lock the fuel filler flap. Fuel filler flap G Warning! Avoid contact with the vehicle walls as they may contain sharp edges.
Replacing SmartKey batteries 386 i For your convenience, we recommend that you have this work carried out at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 1 Pull 2 Adjust downward 3 Press X Pull the top of the head restraint cushion in direction of arrow 1 as far as it will go.
Replacing SmartKey batteries 387 When inserting the batteries, make sure they are clean and free of lint. When replacing batteries, always replace both batteries. i The required replacement batteries are available at any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Replacing bulbs 388 Replacing bulbs Safety notes Safe vehicle operation depends on proper exterior lighting and signaling to a large degree. Correct headlamp adjustment is extremely important. Have headlamps checked and readjusted at regular intervals and when a bulb has been replaced.
Replacing bulbs 389 Front lamps Lamp Type 1 Parking and standing lamp W 5 W 2 Halogen headlamp: High-beam lamp/High- beam flasher lamp H7 (55 W) Bi-Xenon headlamp: High-beam flasher lamp/High-beam fla.
Replacing bulbs 390 Replacing bulbs for front lamps Before you start to replace a bulb for a front lamp, do the following: X Switch off the ignition. X Turn the exterior lamp switch to position M .
Replacing bulbs 391 X Gently press the new bulb into bulb socket 7 . X Place bulb socket 7 back into the housing and turn it clockwise until it engages.
Replacing bulbs 392 3 Bulb socket for front fog lamp bulb X Turn bulb socket 3 with the bulb counterclockwise and remove it. X Pull the bulb out of bulb socket 3 . X Gently press the new bulb into bulb socket 3 . X Place bulb socket 3 back into the housing and turn it clockwise until it engages.
Replacing bulbs 393 Opening the passenger side trim panel 1 Lock 2 Cover X Insert a suitable object such as a coin into the slot of lock 1 . X Turn lock 1 by 90° in direction of the arrow. X Remove cover 2 . Replacing bulbs Example illustration rear lamp driver’s side 1 Bulb socket 2 Clamp X Press and hold clamps 2 .
Replacing bulbs 394 X Make sure bulb 1 socket is attached properly. X Close the respective cover in the cargo compartment. X Close the tailgate. License plate lamps 1 Screws 2 Lamp cover X Loosen screws 1 of lamp cover to be removed. X Remove lamp cover 2 .
Replacing wiper blades 395 The left and right headlamps must be adjusted individually. i If it is not possible to obtain a proper headlamp adjustment, have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Replacing wiper blades 396 1 Wiper blade 2 Tab 3 Wiper arm X Press tabs 2 together. X Tilt wiper blade 1 away from wiper arm 3 . X Take off wiper blade 1 in direction of arrow. Rear wiper blade ! Do not pull on the wiper blade insert. It could tear. 1 Wiper arm 2 Wiper blade X Fold wiper arm 1 away from the rear window until it engages.
Flat tire 397 X Check whether the wiper blade is securely fastened. X Fold the wiper arm backward to rest on the windshield. Make sure you hold on to the wiper arm when folding it back. ! Make sure the wiper blades are properly installed. Improperly installed wiper blades may cause windshield damage.
Flat tire 398 Do not switch off the ESP ® when a spare wheel is mounted. G Warning! Your vehicle is equipped with air suspension program. Do not open or close any doors or the tailgate while mounting a spare wheel. The vehicle could rise or lower to a previously selected level.
Flat tire 399 take-up bracket. The jack must always be vertical when in use, especially on inclines or declines. The jack is intended only for lifting the vehicle briefly for wheel changes. It is not suited for performing maintenance work under the vehicle.
Flat tire 400 Changing wheel on passenger side (example illustration) X Place the wheel chock and another sizeable object in front of both wheels on the side opposite to the side on which the wheel is to be changed. Changing wheel on a slight incline Always try lifting the vehicle using the jack on a level surface.
Flat tire 401 ! Do not position the jack on the body of the vehicle, as this may cause damage to the vehicle. 2 Take-up bracket 3 Jack 4 Ratchet X Attach reversible ratchet 4 to jack 3 in such a way that the word UP can be seen. X Place jack 3 on firm ground.
Flat tire 402 Attaching the spare wheel G Warning! Always replace wheel bolts that are damaged or rusted. Never apply oil or grease to wheel bolts. Damaged wheel hub threads should be repaired immediately. Do not continue to drive under these circumstances! Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call Roadside Assistance.
Flat tire 403 Lower the vehicle until the vehicle is resting fully on its own weight: X Turn ratchet in direction DOWN . X Remove the jack. 1 – 5 Wheel bolts X Tighten the five wheel bolts evenly, following the diagonal sequence illustrated ( 1 to 5 ), until all bolts are tight.
Bleeding the fuel system (diesel engine only) 404 Therefore, your driving style must be adapted accordingly. Avoid abrupt steering and driving maneuvers, as well as driving over obstacles (road curbs, potholes, or off- road areas). This is especially important if the vehicle is heavily loaded.
AdBlue ® (diesel engine only) 405 X Wait for approximately 2 minutes. X Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 3 and hold it there for a maximum of 40 seconds or until the engine runs surge-free. If the engine still does not start, do not make any further attempts to start the engine.
AdBlue ® (diesel engine only) 406 If you and/or others have come into contact with AdBlue ® : R If AdBlue ® has gotten into contact with eyes, flush with plenty of water immediately and seek medical help. R Clean affected skin immediately with plenty of water.
AdBlue ® (diesel engine only) 407 X Turn filler cap 2 counterclockwise and open it. Filler cap 2 is tethered with a plastic strap. 3 AdBlue ® refill container X Pull dust cap off of AdBlue ® refill container 3 . X Place AdBlue ® refill container 3 on the filler neck as illustrated and tighten it moderately (hand-tight) by turning it clockwise.
Battery 408 Battery Safety notes A battery should always be sufficiently charged in order to achieve its rated service life. Refer to Maintenance Booklet for battery maintenance intervals. If you use your vehicle mostly for short- distance trips, you will need to have the battery charge checked more frequently.
Battery 409 therefore do not have cell caps and the battery cover is non-removable. Do not attempt to open the battery as otherwise the battery will be damaged.
Jump starting 410 batteries yourself, follow the operating instructions for your charging device. Only use a battery charge unit with a maximum charging voltage of 14.8 V. X Charge battery in accordance with the instructions of the battery charger manufacturer.
Jump starting 411 If the battery is discharged, the engine can be started with jumper cables and the battery of another vehicle. Observe the following: R Jump starting should only be performed when the engine and catalytic converter 19 are cold. R Do not start the engine if the battery is frozen.
Towing the vehicle 412 negative terminal 5 of the charged battery first. X Start engine of the vehicle with the discharged battery and run at idle speed. You can now turn on the electrical consumers. Do not switch on the headlamps under any circumstances.
Towing the vehicle 413 Installing towing eye bolt Depending on whether you are towing a vehicle or you are being towed, the towing eye bolt can be screwed into threaded holes which are located behind covers on each bumper.
Towing the vehicle 414 Removing towing eye bolt X Loosen towing eye bolt 1 counterclockwise with wheel wrench. X Unscrew towing eye bolt 1 . X Reinstalling cover: Engage cover 1 ( Y page 413) at top and press at bottom. X Store the towing eye bolt and wheel wrench back into the vehicle tool kit.
Fuses 415 Note the following when freeing a stranded vehicle: R Avoid pulling the vehicle abruptly or diagonally, since it could result in damage to the chassis alignment.
Fuses 416 Fuse box in passenger compartment ! Do not use sharp objects such as a screwdriver to open the fuse box cover in the dashboard. You could damage the fuse box cover or the dashboard. The fuse box is located behind a cover in the dashboard on the front passenger side.
Fuses 417 Fuse box in cargo compartment 1 Lock 2 Cover X Opening: Open the cargo compartment. X Insert a suitable object such as a coin into the slot of lock 1 . X Turn lock 1 by 90 ° in direction of arrow. X Remove cover 2 . X Closing: Install cover 2 in reverse order.
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419 Vehicle equipment ............................ 420 Parts service ..................................... 420 Warranty coverage ........................... 420 Identification labels .......................... 421 Engine ..............................
Warranty coverage 420 Vehicle equipment i This Operator’s Manual describes all features, standard or optional, potentially available for your vehicle at the time of purchase. Please be aware that your vehicle might not be equipped with all features described in this manual.
Identification labels 421 Loss of Service and Warranty Information booklet Should you lose your Service and Warranty Information booklet, have an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center arrange for a replacement.
Identification labels 422 i Data shown on certification label are for illustration purposes only. These data are specific to each vehicle and may vary from data shown in the illustration. Refer to certification label on vehicle for actual data specific to your vehicle.
Engine 423 Engine Model GL 320 BlueTEC (164.825) 21 GL 450 (164.871) 21 GL 550 (164.886) 21 Engine 642 273 273 Mode of operation Diesel 4-stroke engine 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection No. of cylinders 6 8 8 Bore 3.
Engine 424 Model GL 320 BlueTEC (164.825) 21 GL 450 (164.871) 21 GL 550 (164.886) 21 Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 Poly-V-belt 2 035 mm 2 404 mm 2 404 mm Technical data.
Rims and tires 425 Rims and tires Notes ! Only use tires which have been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz. Tires approved by Mercedes-Benz are developed to provide best possible performance in conjunction with the driving safety systems on your vehicle such as the ABS or the ESP ® .
Rims and tires 426 Same size tires Model GL 450 GL 320 BlueTEC Rims (light alloy) 8.5 J x 19 H2 8.5 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2.20 in (56 mm) 2.20 in (56 mm) All-season tires 23 275/55 R19 111H M+S 24 — Winter tires 23,25 265/55 R19 109H M+S . 265/55 R19 109H M+S .
Rims and tires 427 Model GL 450 GL 550 GL 550 AMG rims (light alloy) 10 J x 21 H2 — Rims (light alloy) — 8.5 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 1.46 in (37 mm) 2.20 in (56 mm) All season tires 28,29 295/40 R21 111V XL (Extra Load) M+S — Winter tires 28,30 — 265/55 R19 109H M+S .
Rims and tires 428 Spare wheel ! Compare the recommended tire inflation pressure for your vehicle with the tire inflation pressure on the yellow label located on the spare wheel rim.
Electrical system 429 Electrical system Model GL 320 BlueTEC GL 450 GL 550 Alternator 14 V / 220 A 14 V / 180 A Starter motor 12 V / 2.0 kW 12 V / 1.4 kW Battery 12 V / 95 Ah 12 V / 95 Ah Spark plugs Type — NGK PLKR 7A Electrode gap — 0.031 in (0.
Main dimensions 430 Main dimensions Model GL 450 GL 320 BlueTEC GL 550 Overall vehicle length 200.6 in (5 096 mm) 200.6 in (5 096 mm) Overall vehicle width, exterior rear view mirrors folded out 83.6 in (2 124 mm) 83.6 in (2 124 mm) Overall vehicle height, depending on the set vehicle level 72.
Weights 431 Weights Model All models Roof load max. 198 lb (90 kg) Technical data Z.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 432 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. Capacities Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match. Therefore only use products tested and approved by Mercedes- Benz. For information on tested and approved products, contact an authorized Mercedes- Benz Center or visit www.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 433 Model Capacity Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. Transfer case double speed All models 1.6 US qt (1.5 l) MB Automatic Transmission Fluid Power steering All models approx.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 434 Model Capacity Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. Air conditioning system All models — R-134a refrigerant and special PAG lubricant oil (never R-12) Washer system and headlamp cleaning system All models 7.6 US qt (7.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 435 Viscosity grades for engine oils Using the chart below, select oil viscosity according to the lowest air temperature expected before the next oil change. Engine oil additives ! Do not blend oil additives with engine oil.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 436 with premium unleaded gasoline as soon as possible. R Avoid full throttle driving and abrupt acceleration. R Do not exceed an engine speed of 3 000 rpm if the vehicle is loaded with a light load such as two persons and no luggage.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 437 Gasoline additives (gasoline engine) A major concern among engine manufacturers is carbon build-up caused by gasoline. Mercedes-Benz recommends only the use of quality gasoline containing additives that prevent the build-up of carbon deposits.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 438 Special additives ! Only use AdBlue ® complying with ISO 22241. Do not add additives to AdBlue ® and do not dilute AdBlue ® with water.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 439 The water in the cooling system must meet minimum requirements, which are usually satisfied by normal drinking water. If you are not sure about the water quality, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Anticorrosion/antifreeze Your vehicle contains a number of aluminum parts.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. 440 Washer system and headlamp cleaning system G Warning! Washer solvent/antifreeze is highly flammable. Do not spill washer solvent/ antifreeze on hot engine parts, because it may ignite and burn. You could be seriously burned.
Service and Literature Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center has trained technicians and Genuine Mercedes- Benz Parts to service your vehicle properly. For expert advice and quality service, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Order no. 6515 4291 13 Part no. 164 584 71 82 Edition A 2009 É1645847182&ËÍ 1645847182.
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