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Important safety notes .................... 270
Operation ........................................... 270
Winter operation ............................... 272
Tire pressure ..................................... 273
Loading the vehicle .......................... 281
Maximum load rating ....................... 285
Uniform Tire Quality Grading

Standards .......................................... 286
Tire labeling ....................................... 287
Definition of terms for tires and

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Changing a wheel ............................. 294
Wheel and tire combinations ........... 295

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Summary of Contents for 2015 GLK

Page 1: ...GLK Operator s Manual I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 2: ...t Corporation in the USA and in other countries RGracenote is a registered trademark of Gracenote Inc RZagatSurvey and associated brands are registered trademarks of Zagat In this Operator s Manual yo...

Page 3: ...des Benz therefore reserves the right to introduce changes in the following areas Rdesign Requipment Rtechnical features Therefore you cannot base any claims on the illustrations or text content in th...

Page 4: ...I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 5: ...nd mirrors 89 Lights and windshield wipers 101 Climate control 117 Driving and parking 129 On board computer and displays 165 Stowing and features 211 Maintenance and care 237 Breakdown assistance 251...

Page 6: ...ng the side air vents 126 Alarm system see ATA Anti Theft Alarm system Anti lock Braking System see ABS Anti lock Braking System Anti Theft Alarm system see ATA Anti Theft Alarm system Anti theft syst...

Page 7: ...ips 146 Important safety notes 146 Maintenance 147 Parking brake 144 148 Warning lamp 201 Breakdown see Flat tire see Towing away tow starting Bulbs see Changing bulbs C California Important notice fo...

Page 8: ...mate control Automatic climate control 3 zone 120 Controlling automatically 122 Cooling with air dehumidification 121 Defrosting the windows 124 Defrosting the windshield 123 Dual zone automatic clima...

Page 9: ...g lamps Display message 191 Switching on off on board computer 176 Switching on off switch 103 Delayed switch off Exterior lighting on board computer 176 Interior lighting 177 Digital speedometer 170...

Page 10: ...9 Pedals 145 Snow chains 272 Symmetrical low beam 102 Tire ruts 150 Towing a trailer 159 Traveling uphill 150 Wet road surface 147 DVD audio on board computer 173 DVD Video on board computer 173 E EAS...

Page 11: ...ut of position troubleshooting 99 Setting 98 Storing settings memory function 100 Storing the parking position 99 F Filler cap see Fuel filler flap First aid kit 252 Flat tire Changing a wheel mountin...

Page 12: ...estraints Adjusting 93 Adjusting electrically 93 Adjusting manually 93 Adjusting rear 93 Installing removing rear 94 see NECK PRO head restraints Heating see Climate control High beam headlamps Changi...

Page 13: ...104 Switching the daytime running lamps on off on board computer 176 Switching the daytime running lamps on off switch 103 Switching the exterior lighting delayed switch off on off on board computer 1...

Page 14: ...nt display 175 Multifunction steering wheel Operating the on board computer 167 Overview 31 Multifunction steering wheel 4 buttons see 4 button multifunction steering wheel N Navigation Menu on board...

Page 15: ...mera 157 see PARKTRONIC Parking aid see Exterior mirrors see PARKTRONIC Parking brake Display message 183 Notes function 144 Parking lamps changing bulbs 111 PARKTRONIC Deactivating activating 156 Dri...

Page 16: ...transmission 135 Roadside Assistance breakdown 21 Roller blind see Roller sunblind Roller sunblind Opening closing 87 Panorama roof with power tilt sliding panel 86 Roof carrier 220 Roof lining and ca...

Page 17: ...ure 83 Important safety information 82 Opening closing 82 Problem malfunction 85 Resetting 84 Sliding sunroof see Panorama roof with power tilt sliding panel SmartKey Changing the battery 72 Changing...

Page 18: ...ng closing automatically from inside 80 Opening closing automatically from outside 79 Opening closing from outside 79 Tail lamps Display message 189 see Lights Tank see Fuel tank Tank content Fuel gau...

Page 19: ...3 Maximum tire load 285 Maximum tire load definition 293 Optional equipment weight definition 293 PSI pounds per square inch definition 293 Replacing 294 Service life 271 Sidewall definition 293 Speed...

Page 20: ...unk see Tailgate Turn signals Changing bulbs front 112 Changing bulbs rear 113 Display message 189 Switching on off 105 TWR Tongue Weight Rating definition 294 Type identification plate see Vehicle id...

Page 21: ...Mounting a wheel 256 Removing a wheel 256 Storing 295 Tightening torque 258 Wheel size tire size 295 Window curtain air bag Display message 185 Operation 44 Windows Cleaning 246 see Side windows Wind...

Page 22: ...could result in damage to the vehicle or personal injury to you or others Vehicle damage caused by failure to follow instructions is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Vehicle equipmen...

Page 23: ...ease send your written notice to Mercedes Benz USA LLC Customer Assistance Center One Mercedes Drive Montvale NJ 07645 0350 Maintenance The Service and Warranty Booklet describes all the necessary mai...

Page 24: ...Mercedes Benz Center or write to one of the following addresses In the USA Mercedes Benz USA LLC European Delivery Department One Mercedes Drive Montvale NJ 07645 0350 In Canada Mercedes Benz Canada I...

Page 25: ...on to an area which is a safe distance from the road Inspect the vehicle underbody and tires wheels for possible damage If the vehicle appears unsafe have it towed to the nearest authorized Mercedes B...

Page 26: ...cedes Benz USA LLC If NHTSA receives similar complaints it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign Howeve...

Page 27: ...he vehicle owner Ron the instruction of prosecuting authorities Rfor use in arbitration of disputes that involve Daimler AG its affiliates or its sales and service organizations Ras otherwise required...

Page 28: ...26 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 29: ...Cockpit 28 Instrument cluster 29 Multifunction steering wheel 31 Center console 32 Overhead control panel 34 Door control panel 35 27 At a glance I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 30: ...system 118 C Ignition lock 131 Start Stop button 131 D Adjusts the steering wheel manually 96 Function Page E Adjusts the steering wheel electrically 96 F Combination switch 105 G Parking brake 144 H...

Page 31: ...isplay 168 B Tachometer 167 C Outside temperature 167 D Outside temperature 167 Additional speedometer 175 Function Page E Transmission position and drive program 136 F Clock 176 G Instrument cluster...

Page 32: ...203 B Turn signal 105 C Rear fog lamp 104 D Tire pressure monitor USA only 209 E SRS 205 Function Page F ABS 202 G Seat belt 200 H Front fog lamps 104 I Coolant 207 J Brakes USA only 201 K Brakes Cana...

Page 33: ...call Switches to the redial memory WX Adjusts the volume 8 Mute Function Page Switches on the Voice Control System see the separate operating instructions A Back or deactivates the Voice Control Syst...

Page 34: ...e Hazard warning lamps 105 ATA indicator lamp 65 45 indicator lamp 44 ESP 62 Function Page A Audio system COMAND see separate operating instructions B c Seat heating 95 C c PARKTRONIC 154 32 Center co...

Page 35: ...nt 212 Ashtray 222 Cigarette lighter 222 Power socket 223 E Selector lever 135 Function Page F Cup holder 220 G Stowage compartment 212 H Audio COMAND controller I Selects the drive program 137 Center...

Page 36: ...ystem 226 C Rear view mirror 97 Function Page D Integrated electronic compass 235 E Buttons for the garage door opener 233 F Microphone for mbrace emergency call system telephone and the Voice Control...

Page 37: ...or 97 B Folds the exterior mirrors in out 98 C Selects the right exterior mirror 97 D 7 Adjusts the exterior mirrors 97 E W Opens closes the front side windows 82 F W Opens closes the rear side window...

Page 38: ...36 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 39: ...Useful information 38 Occupant safety 38 Children in the vehicle 55 Panic alarm 60 Driving safety systems 61 Theft deterrent locking systems 65 37 Safety I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 40: ...ected electronic systems can lead to the restraint systems no longer functioning as intended Air bags or Emergency Tensioning Devices ETDs for example could deploy inadvertently or fail to deploy in a...

Page 41: ...d for the environment Check your national disposal guidelines California residents see www dtsc ca gov HazardousWaste Perchlorate index cfm RAir bags and ETDs are designed to function on a one time on...

Page 42: ...s then get fresh air by opening a window or door G WARNING To reduce the risk of injuries during front air bag inflation the driver and front passenger must always be seated correctly and have their s...

Page 43: ...nt or booster seat recommended for the size and weight of the child 2 Always wear seat belts properly The air bags are only deployed if the air bag control unit detects the need for deployment Only in...

Page 44: ...ger front air bag In the second stage the front air bags are inflated with the maximum amount of propellant gas available The front air bags are not deployed in situations where a low impact severity...

Page 45: ...impact air bags are generally not deployed They are deployed if the system detects high vehicle deceleration or acceleration in a lateral direction and determines that side impact air bag deployment...

Page 46: ...ss of whether the front passenger seat is occupied or not Window curtain air bags The window curtain air bags enhance the level of protection for the head but not chest or arms of the vehicle occupant...

Page 47: ...as much as or less 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 occupan...

Page 48: ...air bag Note the following important information when circumstances require you to place a child in the front passenger seat RYour vehicle is equipped with air bag technology designed to deactivate th...

Page 49: ...arning lamp in the instrument cluster and the 45 indicator lamp light up simultaneously the OCS is malfunctioning The front passenger front air bag will be deactivated in this case Have the system che...

Page 50: ...pillow since it reduces the effectiveness of the OCS The underside and rear side child restraint system must be placed entirely on the seat cushion and the backrest of the front passenger seat backres...

Page 51: ...s not remain illuminated The front passenger seat is Runoccupied Roccupied with a weight up to or less than a typical 12 month old child in a standard child restraint system The OCS is malfunctioning...

Page 52: ...r rear end collision You can recognize when NECK PRO head restraints have been triggered by the fact that they have moved forwards and can no longer be adjusted G WARNING For your protection drive onl...

Page 53: ...are properly wearing their seat belts G WARNING Never ride in a moving vehicle with the seat backrest in an excessively reclined position as this can be dangerous You could slide under the seat belt...

Page 54: ...ssible on your hips and not across the abdomen If the lap belt is positioned across your abdomen it could cause serious injuries in a crash RNever wear seat belts over rigid or breakable objects in or...

Page 55: ...dle of your shoulder and the lap section across your hips X Engage belt tongue in buckle X If necessary adjust the seat belt to the appropriate height Y page 53 X If necessary pull upwards on the shou...

Page 56: ...or front passenger have not fastened their seat belt after 6 seconds and the doors are closed the 7 seat belt warning lamp lights up Runtil the driver or the front passenger have fastened their seat b...

Page 57: ...bang affect your hearing The powder that is released generally does not constitute a health hazard The 6 SRS warning lamp lights up G WARNING Pyrotechnic ETDs that were activated must be replaced For...

Page 58: ...ild in a rear facing child restraint on the front passenger seat will be seriously injured or even killed if the front passenger front air bag inflates in a collision which could occur under some circ...

Page 59: ...or cause an accident with vehicle equipment that can be operated even if the SmartKey is removed from the ignition lock or removed from the vehicle such as seat adjustment steering wheel adjustment or...

Page 60: ...ge due to an impact must be replaced LATCH type ISOFIX is a standardized securing system for specially designed child restraint systems on the rear seats Securing rings for two LATCH type ISOFIX child...

Page 61: ...so X Move head restraint back down again slightly if necessary Y page 93 Make sure that you do not interfere with the correct routing of Top Tether belt A Child proof locks Important safety notes G WA...

Page 62: ...he child proof lock lever down in the direction of arrow Override feature for the rear side windows G WARNING When children ride on the vehicle s rear seats activate the override switch Otherwise the...

Page 63: ...d slippery road surfaces RFollowing another vehicle too closely The driving safety systems described in this section cannot reduce these risks or prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the...

Page 64: ...WARNING Do not pump the brake pedal Use firm steady brake pedal pressure instead Pumping the brake pedal defeats the purpose of the ABS and significantly reduces braking effectiveness BAS Brake Assist...

Page 65: ...brake system i Only use wheels with the recommended tire sizes Only then will ESP function properly ETS 4ETS Electronic Traction System G WARNING Observe Important safety notes Y page 61 Traction con...

Page 66: ...herwise damage the drivetrain X To activate press button The ESP OFF warning lamp in the instrument cluster goes out ESP trailer stabilization If your vehicle with trailer vehicle trailer combination...

Page 67: ...he immobilizer may be faulty Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center or call 1 800 FOR MERCedes in USA or 1 800 387 0100 in Canada ATA Anti Theft Alarm system A visual and audible alarm is triggere...

Page 68: ...e The SmartKey must be outside the vehicle The alarm is switched off or X Press the Start Stop button on the dashboard The SmartKey must be inside the vehicle The alarm is switched off 66 Theft deterr...

Page 69: ...Useful information 68 SmartKey 68 Doors 75 Cargo compartment 78 Side windows 82 Sliding sunroof 85 67 Opening closing I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 70: ...doing so or be seriously or even fatally injured by any passing traffic Do not expose the child restraint system to direct sunlight The child restraint system s metal parts for example could become v...

Page 71: ...mes on if it is activated in the on board computer Y page 176 If you activate the acoustic locking confirmation function you will hear the following depending on the date of production of the vehicle...

Page 72: ...reactivate the KEYLESS GO function RIf the KEYLESS GO key is removed from the vehicle it is possible that the system may not recognize the SmartKey The vehicle can then not be locked or started using...

Page 73: ...he button The KEYLESS GO function is changed as follows X To unlock the driver s door touch the inner surface of the door handle on the driver s door X To unlock centrally touch the inner surface of t...

Page 74: ...ling and regard for the environment Observe government disposal guidelines California residents see www dtsc ca gov HazardousWaste Perchlorate index cfm Checking the battery X Press the or button The...

Page 75: ...ive terminal facing upwards Use a lint free cloth to do so X Make sure that the surface of the battery is free from lint grease and all other forms of contamination X Insert the front tabs of battery...

Page 76: ...for an extended period X Pull the door handle and then turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock There is interference from a powerful source of radio waves X Lock unlock the vehicle using...

Page 77: ...u and lock the vehicle Do not leave children unsupervised in the vehicle even if they are secured in a child restraint system and do not give them access to an unlocked vehicle A child s unsupervised...

Page 78: ...le to lock the vehicle centrally if the front passenger door is closed X To unlock press button X To lock press button You can open a front door from inside the vehicle even if it has been locked Only...

Page 79: ...counterclockwise to position 1 The door is unlocked X Turn the mechanical key back and remove it X Insert the mechanical key into the SmartKey Locking the vehicle mechanical key If the vehicle can no...

Page 80: ...d restraint system to direct sunlight The child restraint system s metal parts for example could become very hot and a child could be burned on these parts G WARNING Do not carry heavy or hard objects...

Page 81: ...rom outside Important safety notes 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 interio...

Page 82: ...he tailgate closes X To close and lock simultaneously Press locking button on the tailgate i The tailgate can only be opened and closed with the SmartKey if there is no SmartKey in the ignition lock I...

Page 83: ...tes You can limit the opening angle of the tailgate This is possible in the top half of its opening range up to approximately 8 in 20 cm before the stop Limiting the opening angle can be useful if the...

Page 84: ...the door window and open it slightly The door windows operate differently when the switch is pulled and held See the section about the side windows The closing of the door windows can be immediately...

Page 85: ...opening feature can only be operated using the SmartKey The SmartKey must be close to the driver s door handle X Point the tip of the SmartKey at the driver s door handle X Press and hold the button u...

Page 86: ...release the button Using KEYLESS GO The KEYLESS GO key must be outside the vehicle All the doors must be closed X Touch recessed sensor surface on the door handle until the side windows and the panor...

Page 87: ...witch to close the door window immediately after it had been blocked two times will cause the door window to close without the anti entrapment feature for as long as you hold the switch Sliding sunroo...

Page 88: ...Push or pull the 3 switch in the corresponding direction i If you press the 3 switch beyond the point of resistance an automatic opening closing process is started in the corresponding direction You...

Page 89: ...e direction of arrow and hold it until the sunblinds have opened about 4 in 10 cm X Pull the 3 switch repeatedly to the point of resistance in the direction of arrow until the roller sunblinds are ful...

Page 90: ...the sliding sunroof is closed The sliding sunroof is closed without the anti entrapment feature G WARNING Pressing and holding the sliding sunroof switch to close the sliding sunroof immediately afte...

Page 91: ...Useful information 90 Correct driver s seat position 90 Seats 91 Steering wheel 96 Mirrors 97 Memory function 100 89 Seats steering wheel and mirrors I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 92: ...ou can depress the pedals properly X Check whether the head restraint is adjusted properly Y page 93 When doing so make sure that you have adjusted the head restraint so that the back of your head is...

Page 93: ...operly Radjust the head restraint so that it is as close to the head as possible and the center of the head restraint supports the back of the head at eye level Rnever place hands under the seat or ne...

Page 94: ...the seats Otherwise you could damage the seats and the objects i The head restraints in the front seats are equipped with the NECK PRO system Y page 50 For this reason it is not possible to remove the...

Page 95: ...the rear seats are occupied Keep the area around head restraints clear of articles e g clothing to not obstruct the folding operation of the head restraints G WARNING For your protection drive only w...

Page 96: ...ad restraints G WARNING Occupants should only travel sitting on seats which have the head restraints installed In the event of an accident this reduces the risk of injury for passengers seated in the...

Page 97: ...s down from level 3 to level 2 after approximately eight minutes The system automatically switches down from level 2 to level 1 after approximately ten minutes The system automatically switches off ap...

Page 98: ...ing so try to push the steering wheel up or down or try to move it in the fore and aft direction Adjusting the steering wheel electrically To adjust the steering wheel height To adjust the steering wh...

Page 99: ...eel is also automatically moved to the previously set position The last position of the steering wheel is stored when you switch off the ignition or when you store the setting with the memory function...

Page 100: ...ded out fully while the vehicle is in motion as they may otherwise vibrate i If you are driving faster than 9 mph 15 km h you can no longer fold in the exterior mirrors Setting the exterior mirrors Th...

Page 101: ...mode if reverse gear is engaged or the interior lighting is switched on Parking position for the exterior mirror on the front passenger side Setting and storing the parking position You can position t...

Page 102: ...a single memory preset Rposition of the seat backrest and head restraint Rdriver s side steering wheel position Rdriver s side position of the exterior mirrors on the driver s and front passenger sid...

Page 103: ...Useful information 102 Exterior lighting 102 Interior lighting 107 Replacing bulbs 108 Windshield wipers 113 101 Lights and windshield wipers I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 104: ...oncoming traffic Symmetrical lights do not illuminate as large an area of the edge of the road Have the headlamps converted at a qualified specialist workshop e g an authorized Mercedes Benz Center a...

Page 105: ...aytime running lamps in Canada The daytime running lamps function is required by law in Canada It cannot therefore be deactivated X Turn the light switch to c or With the engine running depending on t...

Page 106: ...ight switch is set to c or the low beam headlamps will not come on automatically if it is foggy This could endanger you and others Therefore turn the light switch to L in fog The automatic headlamp fe...

Page 107: ...press the combination switch beyond the pressure point in the direction of arrow or High beam headlamps X To switch on the high beam headlamps turn the SmartKey in the ignition lock to position 2 or...

Page 108: ...ts are switched on Cornering light function The cornering light function improves the illumination of the road over a wide angle in the direction you are turning enabling better visibility in tight be...

Page 109: ...attery from discharging the interior lighting functions are automatically deactivated after some time except for when the SmartKey is in position 2 in the ignition lock Automatic interior lighting con...

Page 110: ...at a qualified specialist workshop Bulbs and lamps are an important aspect of vehicle safety You must therefore make sure that these function correctly at all times Have the headlamp setting checked r...

Page 111: ...marker lamp WY 5 W Turn signal lamp PY 21 W High beam headlamp H7 55 W Parking lamp standing lamp W 5 W A Low beam headlamp H7 55 W Bi Xenon headlamps Turn signal lamp side marker lamp WY 5 W Turn si...

Page 112: ...ngages Removing attaching the washer fluid reservoir You must remove the washer fluid reservoir from the engine compartment before you can replace the bulbs in the left hand headlamp X To detach turn...

Page 113: ...bulb holder in the direction of the arrow until bulb holder is released X Take out the handle with bulb holder X Take the bulb out of bulb holder X Insert the new bulb into bulb holder Lug of the bul...

Page 114: ...it from bulb holder X WY 5 W turn signal lamp and side marker lamp insert the new bulb into bulb holder X PY 21 W turn signal lamp insert the new bulb into bulb holder and turn it clockwise while appl...

Page 115: ...Switch off the lights X Open the tailgate X Press lug of license plate lamp in the direction of the arrow and remove license plate lamp lens X Remove license plate lamp lens X Replace the bulb X Inser...

Page 116: ...quency is automatically set according to the intensity of the rain In the position the rain sensor is more sensitive than in the position causing the windshield wipers to wipe more frequently Switchin...

Page 117: ...SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock X Set the windshield wipers to position X When the wiper arms have reached a vertical position turn the SmartKey to position 0 and remove it from the i...

Page 118: ...obstructed Leaves or snow for example may be obstructing the windshield wiper movement The wiper motor has been deactivated X For safety reasons you should remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock...

Page 119: ...Useful information 118 Overview of climate control sys tems 118 Operating the climate control sys tem 121 Setting the air vents 125 117 Climate control I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 120: ...ntrols the temperature and the humidity in the vehicle interior and filters undesirable substances from the air Automatic climate control is only operational when the engine is running Optimum operati...

Page 121: ...deactivate cooling with air dehumidification Y page 121 B To defrost the windshield Y page 123 C To activate deactivate air recirculation mode Y page 124 D To set the temperature right Y page 122 E T...

Page 122: ...on Y page 125 C Defrosts the windshield Y page 123 D Sets the temperature right Y page 122 E Switches the rear window defroster on off Y page 124 F Sets the air distribution right Y page 122 G Increas...

Page 123: ...ted G WARNING If you switch off the cooling function the vehicle will not be cooled when weather conditions are warm The windows can fog up more quickly Window fogging may impair visibility and endang...

Page 124: ...on or X Press the K or I button The indicator lamp in the button goes out Automatic air distribution and airflow are deactivated Setting the temperature Different temperatures can be set for the drive...

Page 125: ...n lock X To activate press the button The indicator lamp in the button lights up The climate control system switches to the following functions Rcooling with air dehumidification on Rhigh airflow18 Rh...

Page 126: ...X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock X Press the button The indicator lamp in the button lights up or goes out Problems with the rear window defroster The rear window defroster has...

Page 127: ...0 in the ignition lock or remove it X To activate press the button The indicator lamp in the button lights up X To switch off press the button The indicator lamp in the button goes out i Residual hea...

Page 128: ...nts The level of airflow depends on the airflow and air distribution settings Close the air vent when heating the vehicle At high outside temperatures open the air vent and activate the cooling with a...

Page 129: ...X To open close turn thumbwheel up or down Setting the air vents 127 Climate control Z I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 130: ...128 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 131: ...tion 130 Breaking in notes 130 Driving 130 Automatic transmission 135 Refueling 141 Parking 143 Driving tips 145 Driving systems 151 Trailer towing 159 129 Driving and parking I n f o r ma t i o nP r...

Page 132: ...these notes on running in if the engine or parts of the drive train on your vehicle have been replaced i Always observe the respective speed restrictions Driving Important safety notes G WARNING Make...

Page 133: ...and a detachable Start Stop button The Start Stop button must be inserted into the ignition lock and the SmartKey must be in the vehicle Pressing the Start Stop button several times in succession cor...

Page 134: ...ed and corrected immediately If you must drive under these conditions drive only with at least one window fully open at all times Do not depress the accelerator pedal when starting the engine i The ca...

Page 135: ...e Park Brake message appears in the multifunction display the parking brake is still applied Release the parking brake i The vehicle locks centrally once you have pulled away The locking knobs in the...

Page 136: ...not start after several attempts X Consult a qualified specialist workshop e g an authorized Mercedes Benz Center The engine does not start You cannot hear the starter motor The on board voltage is t...

Page 137: ...Important safety notes G WARNING It is dangerous to shift the automatic transmission out of parking position P or neutral position N if the engine speed is higher than idle speed If your foot is not f...

Page 138: ...stationary The parking lock should not be used as a brake when parking In addition to engaging the parking lock you must always apply the parking brake to secure the vehicle The SmartKey can only be r...

Page 139: ...iving tips Kickdown Use kickdown for maximum acceleration X Vehicles for USA fully depress the accelerator pedal The transmission shifts to a lower gear depending on the engine speed X Vehicles for Ca...

Page 140: ...rict or derestrict the shift range Y page 138 The shift range selected is shown in the multifunction display The automatic transmission shifts only as far as the selected gear Shift range You can use...

Page 141: ...ion display The automatic transmission shifts from the current shift range directly to D Selecting the ideal shift range X Press the selector lever to the left towards D and hold it in position The au...

Page 142: ...ing lock manually In the event of an electrical malfunction it is possible to release the selector lever lock manually to move it out of position P e g if you wish to tow the vehicle away Do not use a...

Page 143: ...lly refuel with the wrong fuel Otherwise the fuel will enter the fuel lines Notify a qualified specialist workshop and have the fuel tank and fuel lines drained completely Gasoline Fuel grade You shou...

Page 144: ...filler flap X Completely insert the pump nozzle into the filler neck and refuel X Only fill the tank until the pump nozzle switches off Overfilling the fuel tank could damage the fuel system Closing X...

Page 145: ...or leaves could be ignited by the hot exhaust system and cause a vehicle fire Unintended vehicle movement can cause serious personal injury or damage to the vehicle or the vehicle drivetrain To reduce...

Page 146: ...RNING Engaging the parking brake while the vehicle is in motion can cause the rear wheels to lock up You could lose control of the vehicle and cause an accident In addition the vehicle s brake lights...

Page 147: ...at only 30 mph approximately 50 km h Drive sensibly save fuel Observe the following tips to save fuel X The tires should always be inflated to the recommended tire pressure X Remove unnecessary loads...

Page 148: ...cific service work must be carried out at regular intervals and in accordance with the Mercedes Benz service requirements Details can be found in the Service Booklet Brakes Important safety notes G WA...

Page 149: ...luid level may be too low Observe additional warning messages in the multifunction display The brake fluid level may be too low due to brake pad wear or leaking brake lines Have the brake system check...

Page 150: ...he parking brake Driving on wet roads Hydroplaning If water has accumulated to a certain depth on the road surface there is a danger of hydroplaning occurring even if Ryou drive at low speeds Rthe tir...

Page 151: ...l If the vehicle threatens to skid or cannot be stopped when moving at low speed X Shift the transmission to position N i For more information on driving with snow chains see Y page 272 G WARNING Make...

Page 152: ...pressure increases the risk of losing control of the vehicle and rolling over Ruts and gravel roads Observe the following rules when driving along ruts in off road terrain or on roads with loose grave...

Page 153: ...ickly Use cruise control only if road and traffic conditions make it appropriate to maintain a steady speed for a prolonged period You can set any road speed above 20 mph 30 km h G WARNING The cruise...

Page 154: ...serious injury to you and others X Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards you X Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal The first time cruise control is activated it stores the current spe...

Page 155: ...as possible RWhile driving ease up on the accelerator pedal RAdapt your speed and driving style to the prevailing road conditions Failure to observe these guidelines could cause the vehicle to skid T...

Page 156: ...ition D R or N Rrelease the parking brake PARKTRONIC is deactivated at speeds above 11 mph 18 km h It is reactivated at lower speeds PARKTRONIC monitors the area around your vehicle using six sensors...

Page 157: ...ts The warning display for the rear area is located on the headliner in the rear compartment Warning display for the front area Segments on the left hand side of the vehicle Segments on the right hand...

Page 158: ...tion 2 in the ignition lock Trailer towing PARKTRONIC is deactivated for the rear area when you establish an electrical connection between your vehicle and a trailer Fold in the ball coupling if the t...

Page 159: ...ensors are dirty or there is interference X Clean the PARKTRONIC sensors Y page 247 X Switch the ignition back on The problem may be caused by an external source of radio or ultrasound waves X See if...

Page 160: ...ist workshop Mercedes Benz recommends that you consult a Mercedes Benz Center for this purpose Do not use the rear view camera in these situations You could otherwise injure yourself and other people...

Page 161: ...er could become detached Make sure that the following values are not exceeded Rthe permissible trailer drawbar noseweight Rthe permissible trailer load Rthe permissible rear axle load of the towing ve...

Page 162: ...ailer tow hitch or trailer identification plates The lowest weight applies Use a drawbar noseweight as close as possible to the maximum permissible noseweight Do not use a noseweight that is under the...

Page 163: ...g altitude If the trailer swings from side to side X Do not accelerate X Do not counter steer X Brake if necessary Installing the ball coupling G WARNING If the vehicle trailer combination is not secu...

Page 164: ...mbination complies with the local requirements not only in your area of residence but also at any location to which you are traveling The police and local authorities can provide reliable information...

Page 165: ...nd could become trapped between the bumper and trailer drawbar Do not disconnect a trailer with an engaged overrun brake Otherwise your vehicle could be damaged by the rebounding of the overrun brake...

Page 166: ...ective cap into the ball coupling recess X Make sure that the protective cap is firmly in place Storing the ball coupling G WARNING Do not carry the ball coupling in the vehicle interior if it is not...

Page 167: ...ortant safety notes 166 Displays and operation 166 Menus and submenus 169 Display messages 179 Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster 200 165 On board computer and displays I n f o r ma...

Page 168: ...Driving characteristics may be impaired If you must continue to drive do so with added caution Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible G WARNING Malfunction and warning message...

Page 169: ...antee that the road surface is free of ice The road may still be icy especially in wooded areas or on bridges Changes in the outside temperature are displayed after a short delay Speedometer with segm...

Page 170: ...dialing the selected number RIn the Audio menu stops the station search function at the desired station Right control panel RRejects or ends a call RExits phone book redial memory 6 RMakes or accepts...

Page 171: ...messages Y page 179 Rtire pressure loss warning system Canada only Y page 277 Rtire pressure monitor USA only Y page 278 RASSYST PLUS service interval display Y page 242 B Settings Y page 175 menu The...

Page 172: ...e than four hours R999 hours have been exceeded R9 999 miles have been exceeded When 9 999 hours or 99 999 miles have been exceeded the trip computer is automatically reset From Reset Displaying the r...

Page 173: ...ing instructions X Press the or button on the steering wheel to select the Navi menu Route guidance inactive Direction of travel Current road Route guidance active No change of direction announced Dis...

Page 174: ...tside the area of the digital map off map position RNo Route no route could be calculated to the selected destination Audio menu Selecting a radio station i SIRIUS XM satellite radio acts like a norma...

Page 175: ...o select the next or previous scene briefly press the 9 or button X To select a scene from the scene list rapid scrolling press and hold the 9 or button until the desired scene has been reached Teleph...

Page 176: ...button on the steering wheel to select the Tel menu X Press the 9 or a button to call up the phone book X Press the 9 or button to select the desired name To start scrolling rapidly press and hold th...

Page 177: ...gation instruction in the Navi menu RASSYST PLUS service interval display X Press the or button on the steering wheel to select the Settings menu X Press the or 9 button to select the Instr cluster su...

Page 178: ...the steering wheel to select the Settings menu X Press the or 9 button to select the Lights submenu X Press the a button to confirm X Press the or 9 button to select the Daytime Running Lights functi...

Page 179: ...e If you select the Automatic Door Lock function the vehicle is centrally locked above a speed of around 9 mph 15 km h i For further information on the automatic locking feature see Y page 76 X Press...

Page 180: ...cle and then open the driver s or front passenger door the exterior mirrors fold out again If you have switched the function on and you fold the exterior mirrors in using the button on the door Y page...

Page 181: ...messages with a low priority X Press the a or button on the steering wheel to hide the display message The display message is cleared Display messages with a high priority are shown in red You cannot...

Page 182: ...If the display message disappears the functions mentioned above are available again If the display message continues to be displayed X Drive on carefully X Visit a qualified specialist workshop G Risk...

Page 183: ...in the instrument cluster The self diagnosis function might not be complete for example The brake system continues to function normally but without the functions listed above X Carefully drive a suit...

Page 184: ...al G Risk of accident EBD electronic brake force distribution ABS ESP BAS and hill start assist are unavailable due to a malfunction In addition the and warning lamps light up in the instrument cluste...

Page 185: ...ly as soon as possible paying attention to road and traffic conditions Do not continue driving under any circumstances X Engage the parking brake X Consult a qualified specialist workshop X Do not add...

Page 186: ...aint System The 6 warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster X Visit a qualified specialist workshop 6 Front Left Malfunction Service Required or Front Right Malfunction Service Required G...

Page 187: ...nd window curtain air bag The 6 warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster X Visit a qualified specialist workshop G WARNING In the event a malfunction of the SRS is indicated as outlined a...

Page 188: ...et the seat occupant s weight as greater than it actually is X Keep the seat unoccupied close the front passenger door and switch on the ignition Observe the 45 Y page 44 indicator lamp and the multif...

Page 189: ...ut of the vehicle X Keep the seat unoccupied close the front passenger door and switch on the ignition Observe the 45 Y page 44 indicator lamp and the multifunction display and check the following Sea...

Page 190: ...eft or right hand low beam headlamp is defective X Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself Y page 108 or X Visit a qualified specialist workshop b Check Trailer Left Tail LamporChe...

Page 191: ...or mirror is defective X Check whether you are permitted to change the bulb yourself Y page 108 or X Visit a qualified specialist workshop b Check Center Brake Lamp The high mounted brake lamp is faul...

Page 192: ...X Visit a qualified specialist workshop b Check Front Left Parking LamporCheck Front Right Parking Lamp The front left or front right parking or standing lamp is defective X Check whether you are per...

Page 193: ...sit a qualified specialist workshop b Malfunction See Operator s Manual The exterior lighting is defective X Visit a qualified specialist workshop b AUTO Lamp Function Inoperative The light sensor is...

Page 194: ...d specialist workshop immediately The poly V belt may have torn X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely and switch off the engine paying attention to road and traffic conditions X Open the hood X Chec...

Page 195: ...ine could otherwise overheat X Consult a qualified specialist workshop If the poly V belt is not damaged X Visit a qualified specialist workshop 4 Check Engine Oil At Next Refueling The engine oil lev...

Page 196: ...control is defective A warning tone also sounds X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Cruise Control mph A condition for activating cruise control has not been fulfilled You attempted to save a spe...

Page 197: ...un Flat Indicator The tire pressure loss warning system generated a display message and has not been restarted since X Set the correct tire pressure in all four tires X Restart the tire pressure loss...

Page 198: ...s too great X Check the tire pressures at the next opportunity If necessary correct the tire pressure Y page 278 X Restart the tire pressure monitor Y page 280 Tire Press Sensor s Missing There is no...

Page 199: ...f necessary correct the tire pressure Y page 278 Vehicle Display messages Possible causes consequences and M Solutions Shift to P or N to Start Engine You have attempted to start the engine with the t...

Page 200: ...Wait until the mobile phone operational readiness symbol appears in the multifunction display Check Washer Fluid The washer fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir has dropped below the minimum X A...

Page 201: ...Locate the KEYLESS GO key The KEYLESS GO key is not detected while the engine is running because there is interference from a strong source of radio waves A warning tone also sounds X Pull over and s...

Page 202: ...ont passenger to fasten their seat belts X Fasten your seat belt Y page 51 7 After starting the engine the red seat belt warning lamp lights up In addition a warning tone sounds for up to six seconds...

Page 203: ...ed brake system warning lamp comes on while the engine is running A warning tone also sounds G Risk of accident There is not enough brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir X Pull over and stop the ve...

Page 204: ...be available The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running G Risk of accident ABS is temporarily unavailable ESP BAS EBD electronic brake force distribution hill start assist and ESP...

Page 205: ...ll start assist and ESP trailer stabilization for example are also not available due to a malfunction The brake system continues to function normally but without the functions listed above The wheels...

Page 206: ...it starts to skid or if a wheel starts to spin X Reactivate ESP For exceptions Y page 62 X Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions If ESP cannot be activated X Have ESP checke...

Page 207: ...carefully X Visit a qualified specialist workshop USA only J Canada only The red brake system warning lamp comes on while the vehicle is moving A warning tone also sounds You are driving with the par...

Page 208: ...rning lamp lights up If in doubt check whether such legal regulations apply in the state province in which you are currently driving 8 The yellow reserve fuel warning lamp flashes while the vehicle is...

Page 209: ...erature is no longer being monitored There is a risk of engine damage if the coolant temperature is too high X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely and switch off the engine paying attention to road...

Page 210: ...to heavy loads e g driving in mountainous terrain and stop and go traffic The red coolant warning lamp comes on while the engine is running A warning tone also sounds The coolant temperature has exce...

Page 211: ...he tire pressure If necessary correct the tire pressure Y page 278 X If necessary change a wheel Y page 294 h USA only The yellow tire pressure monitor warning lamp pressure loss malfunction flashes f...

Page 212: ...rating properly The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure warning lamp When the system detects a malfunction the warning lamp will flash for approximately one minute and th...

Page 213: ...Useful information 212 Loading guidelines 212 Stowage areas 212 Features 220 211 Stowing and features I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 214: ...never be exceeded The gross load limit and the GVWR are specified on the vehicle identification plate on the B pillar of the driver s door Y page 281 The load must also be distributed so that the wei...

Page 215: ...box flap upwards until it engages The glove box can only be locked and unlocked using the mechanical key X To lock insert the mechanical key into the lock and turn it 90 clockwise to position 2 X To...

Page 216: ...inside the vehicle and cause injury to vehicle occupants Parcel nets cannot protect transported goods in the event of an accident Parcel nets are located in the front passenger footwell and on the le...

Page 217: ...into position Always lock seat backrest in its upright position when rear seat bench is occupied or the expanded cargo volume is not in use Check for secure locking by pushing and pulling on the seat...

Page 218: ...Important safety notes When loading the vehicle make sure that you do not stack the load in the cargo compartment higher than the lower edge of the side windows Do not place heavy objects on top of t...

Page 219: ...objects into the passenger compartment in an accident Such items must be properly secured using the cargo tie down rings in the cargo compartment floor Passenger use of seats behind installed cargo n...

Page 220: ...ort distance check the tension of the cargo net and retighten it if necessary Releasing the cargo net Seat belt reel holder behind the front seats X Pull belt adjuster upwards in the direction of the...

Page 221: ...wards using handle until it rests against the cargo compartment cover X Release hook from the bracket on the underside of the trunk floor X Engage hook into rain trough i Stowage compartments A and B...

Page 222: ...rier X Secure the roof carrier to the roof rails X Observe the manufacturer s installation instructions Features Cup holders Important safety notes G WARNING In order to help prevent spilling liquids...

Page 223: ...back until it engages Sun visors Overview of sun visors G WARNING Do not use the vanity mirror while driving Keep the vanity mirrors in the sun visors closed while the vehicle is in motion Reflected g...

Page 224: ...install the insert install insert from above into the holder and press down into the holder until it engages Cigarette lighter G WARNING When leaving the vehicle always remove the SmartKey from the i...

Page 225: ...tically when the heating element is red hot X To close press cover briefly at the front The cover moves back 12 V sockets Points to observe before use The sockets can be used for accessories e g lamps...

Page 226: ...t never be connected to another 115 V AC power source Do not use a converter with an earthed plug for the 115 V AC power socket This could cause serious injury to you and or other people G WARNING If...

Page 227: ...have questions about the activation contact one of the following telephone assistance services RUSA Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center under 1 800 FOR MERCedes 1 800 367 6372 or 1 888 990 9007 R...

Page 228: ...ice at 1 888 923 8367 Emergency call Important safety notes A license agreement must exist in order to activate the mbrace service Ensure that your system is activated and ready for use and press the...

Page 229: ...ait for a voice connection to the Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center X After the emergency call is ended close cover G WARNING If you feel in any way in jeopardy when in the vehicle e g smoke or...

Page 230: ...Call Failed message appears in the multifunction display X To end a call press the button on the multifunction steering wheel or X Press the corresponding button for ending a phone call on the audio s...

Page 231: ...However if you want to use your mobile phone we recommend that you do this only when the vehicle is stationary and in a safe location Downloading destinations in COMAND i Information on the components...

Page 232: ...word29 i Vehicle remote unlocking is only possible if the corresponding mobile phone network is accessible The SOS button flashes and the Connecting Call message appears in the multifunction display t...

Page 233: ...ice to prevent potential harm or damage When programming a garage door opener the door moves up or down When programming a gate operator the gate opens or closes Do not use the integrated remote contr...

Page 234: ...ly the first time that the transmitter button is programmed If this transmitter button has already been programmed indicator lamp will only start flashing at a rate of once a second after 20 seconds h...

Page 235: ...s sequence on transmitter button B of the garage door remote control until the frequency signal has been saved X If the setup procedure is successful indicator lamp flashes once slowly and goes out af...

Page 236: ...nds i The transmitter will transmit a signal for as long as the transmitter button is being pressed The transmission will be halted after a maximum of 20 seconds and indicator lamp will flash Press th...

Page 237: ...etting the compass X Determine your position using the following zone maps North America zone map South America zone map X Press a round pin into opening Y page 235 for approximately three seconds The...

Page 238: ...mph 5 km h to 6 mph 10 km h Once the calibration has been successfully completed the current direction appears in compass display Y page 235 Floormat on the driver s side G WARNING Whenever you are us...

Page 239: ...Useful information 238 Engine compartment 238 Maintenance 242 Care 243 237 Maintenance and care I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 240: ...engine is not running Some engine components can become very hot To avoid the risk of burns only touch those components described in the Operator s Manual and observe the relevant safety notes G WARN...

Page 241: ...y it is not properly engaged Open it again and close it with a little more force Engine oil Notes on the oil level Depending on the driving style the vehicle consumes up to 0 9 US qts 0 8 l of oil ove...

Page 242: ...Turn cap counterclockwise and remove it X Add engine oil If the oil level is at or below the MIN mark on the oil dipstick add 0 55 to 1 1 US qt 0 5 to 1 0 l engine oil X Replace cap on the filler nec...

Page 243: ...oir is used for both the windshield washer system and the headlamp cleaning system i Vehicle components and their service products must match You should therefore only use products that have been test...

Page 244: ...check the brake fluid level when the vehicle is stationary and on a level surface The brake fluid level is correct if it is between MIN marking and MAX marking on the brake fluid reservoir Maintenanc...

Page 245: ...intentionally have the setting corrected at a Mercedes Benz Center Have service work carried out as described in the Service Booklet This may otherwise lead to increased wear and damage to the major a...

Page 246: ...in another position Make sure that Rthe side windows and the sliding sunroof are fully closed Rthe ventilation heating is switched off the OFF button has been pressed Rthe windshield wiper switch is...

Page 247: ...possible whilst avoiding rubbing too hard X Soak insect remains with insect remover and rinse off the treated areas afterwards X Soak bird droppings with water and rinse off the treated areas afterwar...

Page 248: ...ield wipers away from the windshield when vertical Otherwise you will damage the hood X Clean the inside and outside of the windows with a damp cloth and a cleaning agent that is recommended and appro...

Page 249: ...wer washer of at least 11 8 in 30 cm Information about the correct distance is available from the equipment manufacturer Cleaning the rear view camera X Use clear water and a soft cloth to clean camer...

Page 250: ...ents Cleaning agents containing solvents cause the surface to become porous and as a result plastic parts may break away and be thrown around the interior when an air bag is deployed which may result...

Page 251: ...tened with a solution containing 1 detergent e g dish washing liquid Rclean cloth covers with a microfiber cloth moistened with a solution containing 1 detergent e g dish washing liquid Rub carefully...

Page 252: ...250 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 253: ...Useful information 252 Where will I find 252 Flat tire 253 Battery 259 Jump starting 262 Towing and tow starting 264 Fuses 266 251 Breakdown assistance I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 254: ...r Replace the contents if necessary and replace missing contents Vehicle tool kit The vehicle tool kit can be found in the stowage well under the trunk floor X To remove the cargo compartment stowage...

Page 255: ...vehicle tool kit X Stow the collapsible spare wheel in the emergency spare wheel well under the cargo compartment and fasten in place Flat tire Preparing the vehicle X Stop the vehicle as far away as...

Page 256: ...hop i Vehicles without a spare wheel emergency spare wheel are not equipped with a tire change tool kit at the factory For more information on which tools are required to perform a wheel change on you...

Page 257: ...not suited for performing maintenance work under the vehicle To help avoid personal injury use the jack only to lift the vehicle during a wheel change Never get beneath the vehicle while it is suppor...

Page 258: ...ters AUF are visible X Position jack at jacking point X Make sure that the base of the jack is positioned directly under the jacking point X Turn ratchet wrench until jack sits completely on jacking p...

Page 259: ...n repaired X Clean the wheel and wheel hub contact surfaces To prevent damage to the paintwork hold the wheel securely against the wheel hub while screwing in the first wheel bolt X Place the emergenc...

Page 260: ...e from the valve X Screw the valve cap onto the collapsible spare wheel valve again X Stow plug and the air hose in the lower section of the compressor housing X Stow the tire inflation compressor in...

Page 261: ...Center if you wish to leave your vehicle parked for a long period of time G WARNING Comply with safety precautions and take protective measures when handling batteries Risk of explosion Fire naked fla...

Page 262: ...at a qualified specialist workshop such as an authorized Mercedes Benz Center You can also charge the battery with a charger recommended by Mercedes Benz Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center for...

Page 263: ...s Benz These battery chargers allow the battery to be charged while still installed Only use battery chargers with a maximum charging voltage of 14 8 V Only charge the battery using the jump starting...

Page 264: ...m another vehicle or from a second battery using jumper cables Observe the following points X The battery is not accessible in all vehicles If the other vehicle s battery is not accessible jump start...

Page 265: ...of your vehicle using the jumper cable connecting the jumper cable to donor battery B first X Start the engine X Allow the engine to run for a few minutes before disconnecting the jumper cable X First...

Page 266: ...is too high the vehicles could be damaged Do not tow with sling type equipment This could damage the vehicle On vehicles with KEYLESS GO use the SmartKey instead of the Start Stop button Turn the Smar...

Page 267: ...the brake system X Switch on the hazard warning lamps Y page 105 X Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the ignition lock and remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock X When leaving the vehicle take...

Page 268: ...d in position P To shift the automatic transmission to position N you must provide power to the vehicle s electrical system in the same way as when jump starting Y page 262 Have the vehicle transporte...

Page 269: ...hand side of the vehicle when viewed in the direction of travel Rfuse box in the stowage well under the trunk floor on the right hand side of the vehicle when viewed in the direction of travel The fus...

Page 270: ...cover X Insert the cover at the rear of the fuse box into the retainer X Fold down the cover and close clamps X Secure lines in the guides The cover must be seated properly otherwise moisture or dirt...

Page 271: ...Tire pressure 273 Loading the vehicle 281 Maximum load rating 285 Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards 286 Tire labeling 287 Definition of terms for tires and loading 291 Changing a wheel 294 Wheel...

Page 272: ...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...

Page 273: ...ips and correct the pressure as necessary Y page 273 Tire tread G WARNING Although the applicable federal motor vehicle safety laws consider a tire to be worn when the tread wear indicators TWI become...

Page 274: ...owflake symbol in addition to the M S marking provide the best possible grip in wintry road conditions Only these tires will allow driving safety systems such as ABS and ESP to function optimally in w...

Page 275: ...sure Tire pressure specifications G WARNING Follow recommended tire inflation pressures Do not underinflate tires Underinflated tires wear excessively and or unevenly adversely affect handling and fue...

Page 276: ...laden are defined in the table for different numbers of passengers and amounts of luggage The actual number of seats may differ Example tire pressure table with tire dimensions Some tire pressure tabl...

Page 277: ...ect tire pressures when the tires are cold The tires are cold Rif the vehicle has been parked without direct sunlight on the tires for at least three hours and Rif the vehicle has not been driven more...

Page 278: ...e more likely to become punctured or damaged by road debris potholes etc Maximum permitted tire pressure example i The actual values for tires are specific to each vehicle and may deviate from the val...

Page 279: ...he vehicle s Tire and Loading Information placard or where available in the tire pressure table Driving on a significantly underinflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure U...

Page 280: ...Key is in position 2 Y page 131 in the ignition lock X Press the or button to select the Service menu X Press the 9 or button to select Tire Pressure X Press the a button The Run Flat Indicator Active...

Page 281: ...responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if underinflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped wit...

Page 282: ...isplay The tire pressures are already being monitored i If a spare wheel emergency spare wheel is mounted the system may continue to show the tire pressure of the wheel that has been removed for a few...

Page 283: ...checks whether the current tire pressures are within the specified range The new tire pressures are then accepted as reference values and monitored If you wish to cancel the restart X Press the butto...

Page 284: ...icle occupants cargo luggage and trailer load noseweight if applicable must not exceed the specified value Number of seats i The specifications shown on the Tire and Loading Information placard in the...

Page 285: ...unt equals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lbs passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1400 750 5 x 150 650 lbs X Step 5 Determine the combine...

Page 286: ...and cargo data from the Tire and Loading Information placard 1500 lbs 680 kg 1500 lbs 680 kg 1500 lbs 680 kg Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Step 2 Number of people in the vehicle driver and occupants 5...

Page 287: ...ng the maximum permissible load that can be carried by one axle front or rear axle To ensure that your vehicle does not exceed the maximum permissible values gross vehicle weight and maximum gross axl...

Page 288: ...wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified U S government course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half times as well on the government course as...

Page 289: ...at and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and...

Page 290: ...resents radial tires D represents diagonal tires B represents diagonal radial tires Optionally tires with a maximum speed of over 149 mph 240 km h may have ZR in the size description depending on the...

Page 291: ...e includes ZR and there are no service specifications ask the tire manufacturer in order to find out the maximum speed If a service specification is available the maximum speed is limited according to...

Page 292: ...load range that depends on the maximum load that the tire can carry at a certain pressure DOT Tire Identification Number TIN U S tire regulations prescribe that every manufacturer of new tires or retr...

Page 293: ...4 5038 pounds per square inch psi to 1 bar there are 100 kilopascals kPa to 1 bar DOT Department of Transportation DOT marked tires fulfill the requirements of the United States Department of Transpor...

Page 294: ...le identification plate on the B pillar on the driver s side GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating The GVWR is the maximum permissible gross weight of a fully loaded vehicle the weight of the vehicle inclu...

Page 295: ...km Tread The part of the tire that comes into contact with the road Bead The tire bead ensures that the tire sits securely on the wheel There are several steel wires in the bead to prevent the tire f...

Page 296: ...wheel The wheels could come loose if they are not tightened to a torque of 110 lb ft 150 Nm Only use genuine Mercedes Benz wheel bolts specified for your vehicle s rims The wear patterns on the front...

Page 297: ...y certain AMG tires Mercedes Benz Original Extended tires may only be used on wheels that have been specifically approved by Mercedes Benz Only use tires wheels or accessories tested and approved by M...

Page 298: ...ding size as the size of the approved winter tires may differ from the standard tires This is dependent on the model and the equipment installed at the factory The tires and wheel rims as well as furt...

Page 299: ...BA 235 60 R17 102 H M Si 7 5 J x 17 H2 Wheel offset 1 87 in 47 5 mm Collapsible spare wheel34 Tires Wheels V1 V2 185 75 17 98 P Tire pressure 280 kPa 2 8 bar 41 psi 6 0 B x 17 H2 Wheel offset 0 98 in...

Page 300: ...298 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 301: ...s on technical data 300 Genuine Mercedes Benz parts 300 Warranty 301 Identification plates 301 Service products and capacities 302 Vehicle data 308 Trailer tow hitch 308 299 Technical data I n f o r m...

Page 302: ...WARNING Driving safety may be impaired if non approved parts tires and wheels or safety relevant accessories are used This could lead to malfunctions in safety relevant systems e g the brake system Th...

Page 303: ...anty RState Warranty Enforcement Laws Lemon Laws Replacement parts and accessories are covered by the Mercedes Benz Parts and Accessories warranties You can obtain information about this from any auth...

Page 304: ...ost position X Fold floor covering upwards You will see vehicle identification number VIN Engine number Emission control information plate including the certification of both federal and Californian e...

Page 305: ...sons or the environment Keep service fluids out of the reach of children For health reasons you should prevent service fluids from coming into direct contact with your skin or clothing If a service fl...

Page 306: ...rn off the engine before refueling Whenever you are around gasoline avoid inhaling fumes and any skin or clothing contact Direct skin contact with fuels and the inhalation of fuel vapors are damaging...

Page 307: ...ut these additives for an extended period of time there may be a buildup of carbon deposits especially on the inlet valves and in the combustion chamber This could lead to engine problems e g Rlonger...

Page 308: ...lassification to be used The low temperature characteristics of engine oils can deteriorate significantly e g as a result of aging soot and fuel deposits It is therefore strongly recommended that you...

Page 309: ...used throughout the year in order to maintain the necessary corrosion protection and to provide protection from overheating In the Service Booklet you can find information on the intervals for renewa...

Page 310: ...ght 66 5 in 1688 mm Vehicle height37 66 4 in 1686 mm Wheelbase 108 5 in 2755 mm Front track 61 7 in 1568 mm All models Rear track 62 5 in 1589 mm Ground clearance38 8 2 in 208 mm Turning circle 37 7 f...

Page 311: ...s Permissible trailer load unbraked Permissible trailer load braked39 3500 lbs 1588 kg Maximum drawbar noseweight40 Permissible rear axle load when towing a trailer 39 At a minimum gradient climbing c...

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Page 315: ...can be found on the following websites http www mbusa com USA only http www mercedes benz ca Canada only Editorial office Not to be reprinted translated or otherwise reproduced in whole or in part wi...

Page 316: ...Order no 6515 0751 13 Part no 204 584 36 82 Edition A 2012 2045843682 2045843682 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

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