Mercedes 2018 Owner's manual

GLC

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Operator's Manual

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Index ....................................................... 4

Digital Operator's Manual .................. 26

Introduction ...........................................26

Operation ............................................... 26

Introduction ......................................... 27

Protecting the environment ...................27

Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts ...............27

Operator's Manual ................................. 28

Service and vehicle operation ................28

Operating safety .................................... 30

QR codes for the rescue card ................32

Data stored in the vehicle ...................... 32

Information on copyright ....................... 34

At a glance ........................................... 35

Cockpit .................................................. 35

Instrument cluster ................................. 36

Multifunction steering wheel ................. 37

Center console ...................................... 38

Overhead control panel .........................41

Door control panel ................................. 42

Safety ................................................... 43

Panic alarm ............................................ 43

Occupant safety .................................... 43

Children in the vehicle ........................... 59

Pets in the vehicle ................................. 64

Driving safety systems ........................... 65

Protection against theft .........................75

Opening and closing ........................... 77

SmartKey ............................................... 77

Doors ..................................................... 83

Cargo compartment ...............................84

Side windows ......................................... 89

Sliding sunroof ....................................... 93

Seats, steering wheel and mirrors .... 96

Correct driver's seat position ................ 96

Seats ..................................................... 96

Steering wheel ..................................... 101

Mirrors ................................................. 104

Memory function ................................. 107

Lights and windshield wipers .......... 108

Exterior lighting ................................... 108

Interior lighting .................................... 112

Replacing bulbs ................................... 112

Windshield wipers ................................ 114

Climate control ................................. 118

Overview of climate control systems ... 118

Operating the climate control sys-

tems .................................................... 121

Air vents .............................................. 127

Driving and parking .......................... 129

Notes on breaking-in a new vehicle ..... 129

Driving ................................................. 129

DYNAMIC SELECT switch .................... 138

Automatic transmission ....................... 140

Refueling ............................................. 149

Parking ................................................ 151

Driving tips .......................................... 154

Driving systems ................................... 159

Towing a trailer .................................... 200

On-board computer and displays .... 206

Important safety notes ........................ 206

Displays and operation ........................ 206

Menus and submenus ......................... 210

Display messages ................................ 225

Warning and indicator lamps in the

instrument cluster ............................... 254

Multimedia system ........................... 266

General notes ...................................... 266

Important safety notes ........................ 266

Function restrictions ............................ 266

Operating system ................................ 267

Stowage and features ...................... 276

Stowage areas ..................................... 276

Features .............................................. 287

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Contents

Maintenance and care ...................... 303

Engine compartment ........................... 303

ASSYST PLUS ...................................... 307

Care ..................................................... 308

Breakdown assistance ..................... 316

Where will I find...? .............................. 316

Flat tire ................................................ 318

Battery (vehicle) .................................. 322

Jump-starting ....................................... 325

Towing and tow-starting ...................... 327

Fuses ...................................................330

Wheels and tires ............................... 333

Important safety notes ........................ 333

Operation ............................................ 333

Winter operation .................................. 335

Tire pressure ....................................... 336

Loading the vehicle .............................. 343

All about wheels and tires ................... 346

Changing a wheel ................................ 353

Wheel/tire combination ......................357

Technical data ................................... 359

Information regarding technical data ... 359

Vehicle electronics .............................. 359

Identification plates .............................360

Service products and filling capaci-

ties ...................................................... 361

Vehicle data ......................................... 366

Trailer tow hitch ................................... 367

Contents

3

1, 2, 3 ...

4ETS (Electronic Traction System)

see ETS/4ETS (Electronic Trac-

tion System)

4MATIC (permanent four-wheel

drive) .................................................. 173

12 V socket

see Socket (12 V)

115 V socket ...................................... 291

360° camera

Cleaning .........................................312

Display in the multimedia system .. 187

Function/notes .............................185

A

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

Display message ............................ 226

Function/notes ................................ 65

Warning lamp ................................. 257

Acceleration

see Kickdown

Accident

Automatic measures after an acci-

dent ................................................. 58

Accident warning

see Driving safety system

Activating media mode

General notes ................................ 274

Activating/deactivating cooling

with air dehumidification ................. 121

Active Blind Spot Assist

Activating/deactivating (on-

board computer) ............................ 218

Display message ............................ 244

Function/notes .............................195

Active Brake Assist

Activating or deactivating .............. 218

Display message ............................ 231

Function/notes ................................ 66

Active Brake Assist with cross-

traffic function

Activating or deactivating .............. 218

Display message ............................ 232

Function/notes ................................ 72

Important safety notes .................... 72

Warning lamp ................................. 263

Active Lane Keeping Assist

Activating/deactivating (on-

board computer) ............................ 219

Display message ............................ 243

Function/information .................... 198

Active light function

Display message ............................ 237

ADAPTIVE BRAKE ................................. 72

Adaptive Brake Assist

Function/notes ................................ 67

Adaptive Damping System

Function/notes ............................. 172

Adaptive Damping System with

continuous damping adjustment

(ADS PLUS) ........................................ 170

Adaptive Highbeam Assist

Display message ............................ 238

Function/notes ............................. 110

Switching on/off ........................... 111

Additional speedometer ................... 221

Additives (engine oil) ........................ 364

Address book

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual .................................................. 266

Adjusting the volume

Multimedia system

........................ 267

A

fter-sales service center

see ASSYST PLUS

Air bags

Deployment ..................................... 55

Display message ............................ 235

Front air bag (driver, front

passenger) ....................................... 49

Important safety notes .................... 48

Introduction ..................................... 48

Knee bag .......................................... 50

Occupant Classification System

(OCS) ............................................... 51

PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator

lamps ............................................... 44

Side impact air bag .......................... 50

Window curtain air bag .................... 50

AIR BODY CONTROL

Display message ............................ 242

Function/notes ............................. 170

Lowering the rear of the vehicle .... 172

Raising the rear of the vehicle ....... 172

Setting the normal vehicle level ..... 172

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Index

Setting the raised vehicle level ...... 171

Air suspension

see AIR BODY CONTROL

Air vents

Important safety notes .................. 127

Rear ............................................... 128

Setting ........................................... 127

Setting the center air vents ........... 128

Setting the side air vents ............... 128

Air-conditioning system

see Climate control

Airbag

Warning lamp ................................. 260

Alarm

ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 75

Switching off (ATA) .......................... 75

Switching the function on/off

(ATA) ................................................ 75

Alarm system

see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)

All-wheel drive

see 4MATIC (permanent four-

wheel drive)

AMG

Switchable performance exhaust

system ........................................... 136

AMG menu (on-board computer) ..... 221

Anti-lock braking system

see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

Anti-Theft Alarm system

see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)

AppCode

see QR code

Armrest

Stowage compartment .................. 277

Ashtray ............................................... 289

Assistance display (on-board com-

puter) .................................................. 217

Assistance menu (on-board com-

puter) .................................................. 218

ASSYST PLUS

Displaying a service message ........ 307

Driving abroad ............................... 308

Hiding a service message .............. 307

Resetting the service interval dis-

play ................................................ 308

Service message ............................ 307

Special service requirements ......... 308

ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)

Activating/deactivating ................... 75

Function ........................................... 75

Switching off the alarm .................... 75

ATTENTION ASSIST

Activating/deactivating ................. 219

Display message ............................ 242

Displaying level .............................. 190

Function/notes ............................. 189

Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center

see Qualified specialist workshop

Authorized workshop

see Quali

fied sp

ecialist workshop

AUTO lights

Display message ............................ 237

see Lights

Automatic car wash (care) ............... 308

Automatic engine start (ECO start/

stop function) .................................... 135

Automatic engine switch-off (ECO

start/stop function) .......................... 135

Automatic headlamp mode .............. 108

Automatic transmission

Accelerator pedal position ............. 143

Changing gear ............................... 143

DIRECT SELECT lever ..................... 140

Display message ............................ 250

Double-clutch function .................. 143

Drive program ................................ 144

Drive program display .................... 142

Driving tips .................................... 143

DYNAMIC SELECT switch .............. 138

Emergency running mode .............. 149

Engaging drive position .................. 141

Engaging neutral ............................ 141

Engaging park position automati-

cally ............................................... 141

Engaging reverse gear ................... 141

Engaging the park position ............ 140

Gearshift recommendation ............ 148

Gliding mode ................................. 143

Kickdown ....................................... 143

Manual shifting .............................. 146

Oil temperature (on-board com-

puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 221

Overview ........................................ 140

Permanent setting ......................... 146

Problem (malfunction) ................... 149

Index

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Pulling away ................................... 133

Starting the engine ........................ 132

Steering wheel paddle shifters ...... 146

Trailer towing ................................. 144

Transmission position display

(DIRECT SELECT lever) ................... 142

Transmission positions .................. 142

Automatic transmission emer-

gency mode ....................................... 149

Axle load, permissible (trailer tow-

ing) ...................................................... 368

B

Back button ....................................... 267

Backup lamp

Display message ............................ 237

Bag hook ............................................ 282

Ball coupling

Installing ........................................ 202

Removing ....................................... 204

BAS (Brake Assist System) ................. 66

Battery (SmartKey)

Checking .......................................... 80

Important safety notes .................... 80

Replacing ......................................... 80

Battery (vehicle)

Charging ........................................ 324

Display message ............................ 239

Important safety notes .................. 322

Jump starting ................................. 325

Belt warning ......................................... 48

Blind Spot Assist

Activating/deactivating (on-

board computer) ............................ 218

Display message ............................ 244

Notes/function .............................. 191

see Active Blind Spot Assist

Blower

see Climate control

Bluetooth

®

Searching for a mobile phone ........ 273

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual .................................................. 266

Brake

Active Brake Assist with cross-

traffic function ................................. 72

Brake Assist

see BAS (Brake Assist System)

Brake assistance

see BAS (Brake Assist System)

Brake fluid

Display message ............................ 231

Notes ............................................. 364

Brake force distribution

see EBD (electronic brake force

distribution)

Brake linings

Display message ............................ 231

Brakes

ABS .................................................. 65

Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 67

BAS .................................................. 66

Brake fluid (notes) ......................... 364

Display message ............................ 226

EBD .................................................. 72

Hill start assist ............................... 134

HOLD function ............................... 168

Important safety notes .................. 156

Maintenance .................................. 157

Parking brake ................................ 153

Riding tips ...................................... 156

Warning lamp ................................. 256

Breakdown assistance

Where will I find...? ........................ 316

see Flat tire

see Towing away

Brightness control (instrument

cluster lighting) ................................... 35

Buttons o

n the steering wheel ......... 207

C

California

Important notice for retail cus-

tomers and lessees .......................... 28

Calling up a malfunction

see Display messages

Calling up the climate control bar

Multimedia system ........................ 271

Calling up the climate control

menu

Multimedia system ........................ 271

Camera

see 360° camera

6

Index

see Rear view camera

Car

see Vehicle

Car wash

see Care

Care

360° camera ................................. 312

Car wash ........................................308

Carpets .......................................... 315

Display ...........................................313

Exhaust pipe .................................. 313

Exterior lights ................................ 312

General notes ................................ 308

Interior ...........................................313

Matte finish ................................... 311

Paint .............................................. 310

Plastic trim ....................................314

Power washer ................................ 310

Rear view camera .......................... 312

Roof lining ...................................... 315

Seat belt ........................................ 315

Seat cover ..................................... 314

Selector lever ................................ 314

Sensors ......................................... 312

Side running board ........................ 312

Steering wheel ............................... 314

Trim pieces ....................................314

Washing by hand ........................... 309

Wheels ...........................................311

Windows ........................................ 311

Wiper blades .................................. 312

Wooden trim .................................. 314

Cargo compartment

Opening/closing (from outside,

HANDS-FREE ACCESS) .................... 87

Plug-in module (telescopic rods) .... 285

Cargo compartment cover

Important safety notes .................. 282

Notes/how to use ......................... 282

Cargo compartment enlargement ... 279

Cargo compartment floor

Important safety notes .................. 285

Locking and unlocking ................... 286

Opening/closing ............................ 286

Stowage well (under) ..................... 285

Cargo compartment plug-in mod-

ule (telescope bars) .......................... 285

Cargo tie down rings ......................... 281

CD

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual .................................................. 266

Consumption statistics (on-board

computer) .......................................... 211

Controller ........................................... 267

Controlling the speed

see Distance Pilo

t DISTRONIC

C

onvenience closing feature .............. 91

Convenience opening feature ............ 91

Coolant (engine)

Checking the level ......................... 306

Display message ............................ 238

Filling capacity ............................... 365

Important safety notes .................. 364

Temperature display in the instru-

ment cluster .................................. 207

Warning lamp ................................. 261

Cooling

see Climate control

Copyright ............................................. 34

Cornering light function

Display message ............................ 237

Function/notes ............................. 110

Crosswind Assist ................................. 71

Cruise control

Cruise control lever ....................... 159

Deactivating ................................... 160

Display message ............................ 247

Driving system ............................... 159

Function/notes ............................. 159

General notes ................................ 159

Important safety notes .................. 159

Setting a speed .............................. 160

Storing and maintaining current

speed ............................................. 160

Storing the current speed or call-

ing up the last stored speed .......... 160

Cup holder

Center console .............................. 288

Important safety notes .................. 287

Rear compartment ......................... 288

Customer Assistance Center

(CAC) ..................................................... 31

Customer Relations Department ....... 31

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Index

D

Data

see Technical data

Data carrier

Selecting ........................................ 215

Daytime running lamps

Display message ............................ 237

Function/notes .............................108

Switching on/off (on-board com-

puter) ............................................. 220

Diagnostics connection ......................31

Digital Operator's Manual

Help .................................................26

Introduction .....................................26

Digital speedometer .........................211

DIRECT SELECT lever

Automatic transmission ................. 140

Display

see Display messages

see Warning and indicator lamps

Display messages

ASSYST PLUS ................................ 307

Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 225

Driving systems .............................242

Engine ............................................ 238

General notes ................................ 225

Hiding (on-board computer) ........... 225

Introduction ................................... 225

Lights ............................................. 237

Safety systems .............................. 226

SmartKey ....................................... 253

Tires ............................................... 248

Vehicle ...........................................250

Distance Pilot DISTRONIC

Activating ....................................... 162

Activation conditions ..................... 162

Cruise control lever ....................... 162

Display Message ............................ 245

Displays in the instrument cluster .. 165

Driving tips ....................................166

Driving with

Distance Pi

lot

DISTRONIC ....................................163

Function/notes .............................161

Important safety notes .................. 161

Setting a speed .............................. 164

Setting the specified minimum

distance ......................................... 164

Stopping ........................................ 164

Switching off .................................. 166

with Steering Pilot ......................... 167

Distance recorder .............................210

Distance warning (warning lamp) .... 263

Distance warning function

Function/notes ................................ 67

Distance warning system

see Active Brake Assist

Doors

Automatic locking (switch) ...............84

Central locking/unlocking

(SmartKey) .......................................77

Control panel ...................................42

Display message ............................ 252

Emergency locking ........................... 84

Emergency unlocking ....................... 84

Important safety notes .................... 83

Opening (from inside) ...................... 83

Drinking and driving ......................... 155

Drive program

Automatic transmission ................. 144

SETUP (on-board computer,

Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 222

Drive programs

Display (DIRECT SELECT lever) ...... 142

DYNAMIC SELECT switch .............. 138

Driver's door

see Doors

Driving abroad

Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 308

Driving Assistance PLUS package ... 195

Driving on flooded roads .................. 158

Driving safety system

Active Brake Assist .......................... 66

Crosswind Assist ............................. 71

Driving safety systems

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 65

Active Brake Assist with cross-

traffic function ................................. 72

ADAPTIVE BRAKE

............................. 72

Ad

aptive Brake Assist ...................... 67

BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 66

Distance warning function ............... 66

EBD (electronic brake force distri-

bution) ............................................. 72

Index

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ESP

®

(Electronic Stability Pro-

gram) ............................................... 68

Important safety information ........... 65

Overview .......................................... 65

STEER CONTROL ............................. 75

Driving system

AIR BODY CONTROL ...................... 170

AMG sports suspension based on

AIR BODY CONTROL ...................... 172

Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 161

Distance Pilot DISTRONIC with

Steering Pilot ................................. 167

Parking assist PARKTRONIC .......... 177

Parking Pilot .................................. 174

Driving systems

360°camera .................................. 185

Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 195

Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 198

ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 189

Blind Spot Assist ............................ 191

Cruise control ................................ 159

Display message ............................ 242

Driving Assistance Plus package ... 195

HOLD function ............................... 168

Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 193

Lane Tracking package .................. 191

Rear view camera .......................... 180

Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 191

Driving tips

Automatic transmission ................. 143

Brakes ........................................... 156

Break-in period .............................. 129

Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 166

Downhill gradient ........................... 156

Drinking and driving ....................... 155

Driving in winter ............................. 158

Driving on flooded roads ................ 158

Driving on wet roads ...................... 158

Exhaust check ............................... 155

Fuel ................................................ 155

General .......................................... 154

Hydroplaning ................................. 158

Icy road surfaces ........................... 158

Important safety notes .................. 129

Limited braking efficiency on sal-

ted roads ....................................... 157

Snow chains .................................. 335

Subjecting brakes to a load ........... 157

The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ..... 129

Towing a trailer .............................. 201

Wet road surface ........................... 157

DVD video

Operating

(on-b

oard computer) ..... 215

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual .................................................. 266

DYNAMIC SELECT switch

Automatic transmission ................. 138

Climate control (dual-zone auto-

matic climate control) .................... 121

E

EASY-ENTRY feature

Function/notes ............................. 103

EASY-EXIT feature

Function/notes ............................. 103

EBD (electronic brake force distri-

bution)

Display message ............................ 228

Function/notes ................................ 72

ECO display

Function/notes ............................. 155

On-board computer ....................... 211

ECO start/stop function

Automatic engine start .................. 135

Automatic engine switch-off .......... 135

Deactivating/activating ................. 136

General information ....................... 135

Important safety notes .................. 134

Introduction ................................... 134

Electronic brake force distribution

see EBD (electronic brake force

distribution)

Electronic Stability Program

see ESP

®

(Electronic Stability Program)

Electronic Traction System

see ETS/4ETS (Electronic Trac-

tion System)

Emergency

Automatic measures after an acci-

dent ................................................. 58

Emergency braking

see BAS (Brake Assist System)

Emergency release

Driver's door .................................... 84

Vehicle ............................................. 84

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Index

Emergency Tensioning Devices

Activation .........................................55

Emergency unlocking

Tailgate ............................................ 89

Emissions control

Service and warranty information .... 28

Engine

Check Engine warning lamp ...........260

Display message ............................ 238

ECO start/stop function ................ 134

Engine number ............................... 361

Irregular running ............................ 137

Jump-starting ................................. 325

Starting (important safety notes) ... 132

Starting problems .......................... 137

Starting the engine with the

SmartKey ....................................... 132

Starting via smartphone ................ 133

Starting with the Start/Stop but-

ton ................................................. 132

Switching off .................................. 152

Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 330

Engine electronics

Problem (malfunction) ................... 137

Engine oil

Adding ...........................................305

Additives ........................................ 364

Checking the oil level ..................... 304

Checking the oil level using the

dipstick .......................................... 305

Display message ............................ 240

Filling capacity ............................... 364

General notes ................................ 363

Notes about oil grades ................... 363

Notes on oil level/consumption .... 304

Temperature (on-board computer,

Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...............221

Engine oil additives

see Additives (engine oil)

Entering an address

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual ..................................................266

ESC (Electronic Stability Control)

see ESP

®

(Electronic Stability Program)

ESP

®

(Electronic Stability Pro-

gram)

AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 222

Characteristics ............................

..... 69

C

rosswind Assist .............................71

Deactivating/activating (button

in Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .............70

Deactivating/activating (notes,

except Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ...... 69

Display message ............................ 226

Function/notes ................................ 68

General notes .................................. 68

Important safety information ........... 68

Trailer stabilization ........................... 71

Warning lamp ................................. 257

ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-

tem) ...................................................... 68

Exhaust

see Exhaust pipe

Exhaust check ................................... 155

Exhaust pipe

Cleaning ......................................... 313

Exterior lighting

Cleaning ......................................... 312

Setting options .............................. 108

see Lights

Exterior mirrors

Adjusting ....................................... 104

Dipping (automatic) ....................... 105

Folding in/out (automatically) ....... 105

Folding in/out (electrically) ........... 105

Out of position (troubleshooting) ... 105

Setting ........................................... 105

Storing settings (memory func-

tion) ............................................... 107

Storing the parking position .......... 106

Eyeglasses compartment ................. 277

F

Favorites

Overview ........................................ 269

Features ............................................. 287

Flat tire

Changing a wheel/mounting the

spare wheel ................................... 353

MOExtended tires .......................... 318

Preparing the vehicle ..................... 318

TIREFIT kit ...................................... 319

Floormats ........................................... 302

Frequencies

Mobile phone ................................. 359

Index

11

Two-way radio ................................ 359

Front wheel arch

Removing/installing the cover .......114

Front wheel arch cover

Installing/removing ....................... 114

Fuel

Additives ........................................ 363

Consumption statistics .................. 211

Displaying the current consump-

tion ................................................ 211

Displaying the range ......................211

Driving tips ....................................155

E10 ................................................ 362

Fuel gauge ....................................... 36

Gasoline ......................................... 362

Grade (gasoline) ............................ 362

Important safety notes .................. 362

Problem (malfunction) ................... 151

Refueling ........................................ 149

Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 362

Fuel level

Calling up the range (on-board

computer) ...................................... 211

Fuel tank

Capacity ........................................ 362

Problem (malfunction) ................... 151

Fuses

Allocation chart .............................332

Before changing .............................331

Dashboard fuse box ....................... 331

Fuse box in the cargo compart-

ment .............................................. 332

Fuse box in the engine compart-

ment .............................................. 331

Fuse box in the front-passenger

footwell .......................................... 331

Important safety notes .................. 330

G

G-Meter (on-board computer,

Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .................. 222

Garage door opener

Clearing the memory ..................... 302

General notes ................................ 299

Important safety notes .................. 300

Opening/closing the garage door .. 302

Problems when programming ........301

Programming (button in the rear-

view mirror) ................................... 300

Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 301

Gasoline ............................................. 362

Gear indicator (on-board com-

puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ....... 221

Genuine parts ...................................... 27

Glove box ...........................................277

Google™ Local Search

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual ..................................................266

H

Handling control system

see ESP

®

(Electronic Stability Program)

HANDS-FREE ACCESS .......................... 87

Handwriting recognition

Switching text reader function

on/off ............................................ 269

Touchpad ....................................... 268

Hazard warning lamps ......................110

Head restraints

Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 99

Adjusting (manually) ........................ 99

Adjusting (rear) ................................ 99

Adjusting the fore-and-aft posi-

tion manually ................................... 99

Important safety notes .................... 98

Head-up display

Adjusting the brightness ................ 220

Displays and operating .................. 209

Function/notes ............................. 209

Important safety notes .................. 209

Selecting displays .......................... 219

Setting the position ....................... 220

Storing settings (memory func-

tion) ............................................... 107

Switching on or off ......................... 209

Headlamps

Display message ............................ 237

Fogging up ..................................... 111

see Automatic headlamp mode

Heating

see Climate control

High beam flasher ............................. 109

High-beam headlamps

Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 110

12

Index

Display message ............................ 237

Replacing bulbs ............................. 113

Switching on/off ........................... 109

Hill start assist .................................. 134

HOLD function

Activating ....................................... 169

Activation conditions ..................... 169

Deactivating ................................... 169

Display message ............................ 245

Function/notes ............................. 168

General notes ................................ 168

Home address

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual .................................................. 266

Hood

Closing ........................................... 304

Display message ............................ 252

Important safety notes .................. 303

Opening ......................................... 303

Horn ...................................................... 35

HUD

see Head-up display

Hydroplaning ..................................... 158

I

Ignition lock

see Key positions

Immobilizer .......................................... 75

Indicator lamps

see Warning and indicator lamps

Indicators

see Turn signals

Insect protection on the radiator .... 304

Inspection

see ASSYST PLUS

Instrument cluster

Overview .......................................... 36

Warning and indicator lamps ........... 36

Instrument cluster lighting .............. 206

Interior lighting

Automatic control .......................... 112

Control ........................................... 112

Overview ........................................ 112

Reading lamp ................................. 112

iPod

®

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual .................................................. 266

J

Jack

Using ............................................. 354

Jump starting (engine) ...................... 325

K

Key positions

SmartKey ....................................... 130

Start/Stop button .......................... 131

KEYLESS-GO

Activating ......................................... 78

Convenience closing feature ............ 91

Deactivation ..................................... 78

Locking ............................................ 78

Removing the Start/Stop button ... 131

Start function ................................... 79

Unlocking ......................................... 78

Kickdown

Driving tips .................................... 143

Manual gearshifting ....................... 148

Knee bag .............................................. 50

L

Lamps

see Warning and indicator lamps

Lane Change Assist

see Active Blind Spot Assist

Lane detection (automatic)

see Lane Keeping Assist

Lane Keeping Assist

Activating/deactivating ................. 194

Activating/deactivating (on-

board computer) ............................ 219

Display message ............................ 243

Function/information .................... 193

see Active Lane Keeping Assist

Lane Tracking package ..................... 191

Lap time (RACETIMER) ...................... 223

LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat

anchors ................................................ 61

Level control

Display message ............................ 243

see AIR BODY CONTROL

License plate lamp (display mes-

sage) ................................................... 237

Index

13

Light function, active

Display message ............................ 237

Light switch

Operation .......................................108

Lights

Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 110

Automatic headlamp mode ............ 108

Cornering light function ................. 110

Fogged up headlamps .................... 111

General notes ................................ 108

Hazard warning lamps ................... 110

High beam flasher .......................... 109

High-beam headlamps ................... 109

Light switch ................................... 108

Low-beam headlamps .................... 109

Parking lamps ................................ 109

Rear fog lamp ................................ 109

Setting exterior lighting ................. 108

Standing lamps .............................. 109

Switching the daytime running

lamps on/off (on-board com-

puter) ............................................. 220

Turn signals ................................... 109

see Interior lighting

Loading guidelines ............................ 276

Locking

see Central locking

Locking (doors)

Automatic ........................................ 84

Emergency locking ........................... 84

From inside (central locking but-

ton) ..................................................83

Locking centrally

see Central locking

Low-beam headlamps

Display message ............................ 237

Replacing bulbs .............................113

Switching on/off ........................... 109

Lubricant additives

see Additives (engine oil)

Lumbar support

Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-

port ................................................ 100

M

M+S tires ............................................ 335

Malfunction message

see Display messages

Matte finish (cleaning instruc-

tions) ..................................................311

mbrace

Call priority ....................................296

Display message ............................ 231

Downloading destinations

(COMAND) ..................................... 296

Downloading routes ....................... 299

Emergency call .............................. 293

General notes ................................ 292

Geo fencing ................................... 299

Info call button .............................. 295

Locating a stolen vehicle ...............298

Remote fault diagnosis .................. 298

Remote vehicle locking .................. 297

Roadside assistance button ........... 294

Search & Send ............................... 296

Self-test ......................................... 293

Speed alert .................................... 299

System .......................................... 293

Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 299

Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 297

Mechanical key

Function/notes ................................ 79

General notes .................................. 79

Inserting .......................................... 79

Locking vehicle ................................ 84

Removing ......................................... 79

Unlocking the driver's door .............. 84

Media Interface

see Digital Operator's Manual

Memory card (audio) ......................... 215

Memory function

Seats, steering wheel, exterior

mirrors ........................................... 107

Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive

360°camera .................................. 185

Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 195

Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 198

ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 189

Blind Spot Assist ............................ 191

Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 161

Distance Pilot DISTRONIC with

Steering Pilot ................................. 167

General notes ................................ 159

Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 193

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Index

Parking Assist PARKTRONIC ..........177

Parking Pilot .................................. 174

PRE-SAFE

®

(anticipatory occu-

pant protection) ............................... 57

PRE-SAFE

®

PLUS (anticipatory

occupant protection PLUS) .............. 58

Rear view camera .......................... 180

Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 191

Message memory (on-board com-

puter) ..................................................225

Messages

see Display messages

see Warning and indicator lamps

Mirror turn signal

Cleaning ......................................... 312

Mirrors

see Exterior mirrors

see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)

Mobile phone

Connecting (device manager) ........273

Frequencies ................................... 359

Installation ..................................... 359

Menu (on-board computer) ............ 216

Transmission output (maximum) .... 359

Model type

see Vehicle identification plate

Modifying the programming

(SmartKey) ...........................................79

MOExtended tires .............................. 318

Mounting wheels

Lowering the vehicle ...................... 357

Mounting a new wheel ................... 356

Preparing the vehicle .....................354

Raising the vehicle ......................... 354

Removing a wheel .......................... 356

Securing the vehicle against roll-

ing away ........................................ 354

MP3

Operation ....................................... 215

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual ..................................................266

Multifunction display

Function/notes .............................208

Multifunction steering wheel

Operating the on-board computer .. 207

Overview .......................................... 37

Multimedia system

Switching on and off ......................267

Music files

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual ..................................................266

N

Navigation

Displaying (on-board computer) ..... 212

Menu (on-board computer) ............ 212

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual ..................................................266

Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-

cle ....................................................... 129

O

Occupant Classification System

(OCS)

Conditions ....................................... 51

Faults ............................................... 54

Operation ......................................... 51

System self-test ............................... 53

Occupant safety

Air bags ...........................................48

Automatic measures after an acci-

dent ................................................. 58

Belt warning ..................................... 48

Children in the vehicle ..................... 59

Important safety notes .................... 43

Introduction to the restraint sys-

tem .................................................. 43

Occupant Classification System

(OCS) ............................................... 51

PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator

lamps ............................................... 44

Pets in the vehicle ........................... 64

PRE-SAFE

®

(anticipatory occu-

pant protection) ............................... 57

PRE-SAFE

®

PLUS (anticipatory

occupant protection PLUS) .............. 58

Restraint system warning lamp ........ 44

Seat belt .......................................... 44

OCS

Conditions ....................................... 51

Faults ............................................... 54

Operation ......................................... 51

Index

15

System self-test ............................... 53

Odometer ........................................... 210

Oil

see Engine oil

On-board computer

AMG menu ..................................... 221

Assistance graphic menu ............... 217

Assistance menu ........................... 218

Display messages .......................... 225

Displaying a service message ........ 307

Displays and operation .................. 206

Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 165

Factory settings ............................. 221

G-Meter ......................................... 222

Head-up display ............................. 209

Important safety notes .................. 206

Instrument cluster menu ............... 220

Lights menu ................................... 220

Media menu ................................... 214

Menu overview .............................. 210

Message memory .......................... 225

Navigation menu ............................ 212

RACETIMER ................................... 223

Radio menu ................................... 214

Service menu ................................. 217

Settings menu ............................... 217

Standard display ............................ 210

Telephone menu ............................ 216

Trip menu ...................................... 210

Video DVD operation ..................... 215

Operating safety

Declaration of conformity ................ 30

Important safety notes .................... 30

Operating system

see On-board computer

Operation

Digital Operator's Manual ................ 26

Operator's Manual

Overview .......................................... 28

Vehicle equipment ........................... 28

Outside temperature display ........... 207

Overhead control panel ...................... 41

Override feature

Rear side windows ........................... 64

P

Paddle shifters

see Steering wheel paddle shifters

Paint code number ............................ 360

Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 310

Panic alarm .......................................... 43

Parcel net ........................................... 283

Parking

Important safety notes .................. 151

Parking brake ................................ 153

Parking position for the exterior

mirror on the front-passenger

side ................................................ 106

Rear view camera .......................... 180

Switching off the engine ................ 152

see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC

Parking aid

see 360° camera

see Exterior mirrors

see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC

see Parking Pilot

see Rear view camera

Parking Assist

Display message ............................ 244

Parking Assist PARKTRONIC

Deactivating/activating ................. 179

Driving system ............................... 177

Function/notes ............................. 177

Important safety notes .................. 177

Problems (malfunctions) ................ 180

Sensor range ................................. 178

Warning display ............................. 179

Parking assistance

see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC

Parking brake

Applying automatically ................... 153

Applying or releasing manually ...... 153

Display message ............................ 228

Electric parking brake .................... 153

Emergency braking ........................ 154

General notes ................................ 153

Releasing automatically ................. 154

Warning lamp ................................. 260

Parking lamps

Switching on/off ........................... 109

Parking Pilot

Canceling ....................................... 177

16

Index

Detecting parking spaces .............. 174

Exiting a parking space .................. 176

Function/notes ............................. 174

Important safety notes .................. 174

Parking .......................................... 175

PASSENGER AIR BAG

Display message ............................ 235

Indicator lamps ................................ 44

Problems (malfunction) .................. 235

Perfume atomizer

Operating ....................................... 126

Problem (malfunction) ................... 127

Setting the perfume intensity

(multimedia system) ...................... 271

Vial ................................................ 126

Permanent all-wheel drive

see 4MATIC (permanent four-

wheel drive)

Pets in the vehicle ............................... 64

Phone book

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual .................................................. 266

Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-

tions) .................................................. 314

Power washers .................................. 310

Power windows

see Side windows

PRE-SAFE

®

(anticipatory occupant

protection)

Display message ............................ 232

Operation ......................................... 57

PRE-SAFE

®

PLUS (anticipatory

occupant protection PLUS)

Operation ......................................... 58

Program

see Drive programs

Protection against theft

ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 75

Immobilizer ...................................... 75

Protection of the environment

General notes .................................. 27

Pulling away

Automatic transmission ................. 133

General notes ................................ 133

Hill start assist ............................... 134

Trailer ............................................ 134

Q

QR code

Mercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1

Rescue card ..................................... 32

Qualified specialist workshop ........... 31

Quick access for audio and tele-

phone

Changing the station/music

track .............................................. 269

R

RACE TIMER (on-board computer,

Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .................. 223

Radar sensor system

Display message ............................ 233

Radiator cover ................................... 304

Radio

Selecting a station ......................... 214

Radio mode

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual .................................................. 266

Radio-wave reception/transmis-

sion in the vehicle

Declaration of conformity ................ 30

Reading lamp ..................................... 112

Rear compartment

Setting the air vents ...................... 128

Setting the airflow ......................... 123

Setting the temperature ................ 122

Rear fog lamp

Display message ............................ 237

Switching on/off ........................... 109

Rear seat (folding the backrest for-

wards/back) ...................................... 280

Rear seat backrest

Display message ............................ 252

Rear seats

Display message ............................ 252

Rear view camera

"Reverse parking" function ............ 182

Cleaning instructions ..................... 312

Coupling up a trailer function ........ 184

Display in the multimedia system .. 181

General notes ................................ 180

Object detection (function/

notes) ............................................ 184

Index

17

Switching on/off ........................... 181

Wide-angle function ....................... 184

Rear window defroster

Problem (malfunction) ................... 125

Switching on/off ........................... 124

Rear-view mirror

Dipping (automatic) ....................... 105

Recuperation display ........................ 211

Reflective safety jacket .................... 316

Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-

tem)

Important safety notes .................. 365

Refueling

Fuel gauge ....................................... 36

Important safety notes .................. 149

see Fuel

Remote control

Garage door opener ....................... 299

Programming (garage door

opener) .......................................... 300

Replacing bulbs

High-beam headlamps ................... 113

Important safety notes .................. 112

Installing/removing the cover

(front wheel arch) .......................... 114

Low-beam headlamps .................... 113

Overview of bulb types .................. 113

Replacing front bulbs (vehicles

with halogen headlamps) ............... 113

Turn signals (front) ......................... 114

Reporting safety defects .................... 31

Rescue card ......................................... 32

Reserve (fuel tank)

see Fuel

Reserve fuel

Display message ............................ 241

Warning lamp ................................. 260

Residual heat (climate control) ........ 125

Restraint system

Display message ............................ 233

Introduction ..................................... 43

Warning lamp ................................. 260

Warning lamp (function) ................... 44

Reversing feature

Side windows ................................... 90

Sliding sunroof ................................. 93

Tailgate ............................................ 85

Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .... 29

Roll away protection

see HOLD function

Roller sunblind

Rear side windows ......................... 289

Roof carrier ........................................ 286

Roof lining and carpets (cleaning

guidelines) ......................................... 315

Roof

load (

maximum) ........................ 366

Route guidance

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual .................................................. 266

Route guidance active ...................... 212

S

Safety

Children in the vehicle ..................... 59

see Occupant safety

see Operating safety

Safety system

see Driving safety systems

SD card

Inserting/removing ........................ 274

Selecting ........................................ 215

SD memory card

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual .................................................. 266

Search & Send

see also Digital Operator's Man-

ual .................................................. 266

Seat

Correct driver's seat position ........... 96

Seat belts

Adjusting the driver's and front-

passenger seat belt ......................... 47

Adjusting the height ......................... 47

center rear-compartment seat ......... 47

Cleaning ......................................... 315

Correct usage .................................. 46

Fastening ......................................... 47

Important safety guidelines ............. 45

Introduction ..................................... 44

Releasing ......................................... 47

Warning lamp ................................. 255

Warning lamp (function) ................... 48

Seats

Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 98

18

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