Mercedes-Benz 2016 GLE Operator'S Manual Download Page 425

GLE 550 e 4MATIC

Summer tires

R21

Tires

Wheels

BA: 265/40 R21 105 Y XL

4, 5

BA: 9.0 J x 21 H2

Wheel offset: 2.09 in (53 mm)

All-weather tires

R19

Tires

Wheels

BA: 255/50 R19 107 H XL M+S

3

BA: 8.0 J x 19 H2

Wheel offset: 2.20 in (56 mm)

BA: 255/50 R19 107 H XL M+S

3, 4

BA: 8.5 J x 19 H2

Wheel offset: 2.32 in (59 mm)

BA: 255/50 R19 107 H XL M+S

3, 4

BA: 8.5 J x 19 H2

Wheel offset: 2.32 in (62 mm)

R20

Tires

Wheels

BA: 265/45 R20 108 H XL M+S

3, 4

BA: 9.0 J x 20 H2

Wheel offset: 2.24 in (57 mm)

Winter tires

R19

Tires

Wheels

BA: 255/50 R19 107 H XL M+S

i

3

BA: 8.0 J x 19 H2

Wheel offset: 2.20 in (56 mm)

BA: 255/50 R19 107 H XL M+S

i

3, 4

BA: 8.5 J x 19 H2

Wheel offset: 2.32 in (59 mm)

BA: 255/50 R19 107 H XL M+S

i

3, 4

BA: 8.5 J x 19 H2

Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)

R20

Tires

Wheels

BA: 265/45 R20 108 V XL M+S

i

4

BA: 9.0 J x 20 H2

Wheel offset: 2.24 in (57 mm)

4

Use of snow chains not permitted. Observe the notes in the "Snow chains" section.

5

Only for vehicles with the AIRMATIC package (code 489).

3

Available as MOExtended tires.

Wheel and tire combinations

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Summary of Contents for 2016 GLE

Page 1: ...GLE Operator s Manual Order no P166 0080 13 Part no 1665847203 Edition B 2016 1665847203 1665847203 GLE Operator s Manual...

Page 2: ...n RSIRIUS is a registered trademark of Sirius XM Radio Inc RHD Radio is a registered trademark of iBiq uity Digital Corporation RGracenote is a registered trademark of Gracenote Inc RZAGAT Survey and...

Page 3: ...nz therefore reserves the right to introduce changes in the following areas RDesign REquipment RTechnical features The equipment in your vehicle may therefore differ from that shown in the description...

Page 4: ...eats steering wheel and mirrors 100 Lights and windshield wipers 114 Climate control 126 Driving and parking 144 On board computer and displays 263 Stowage and features 329 Maintenance and care 356 Br...

Page 5: ...sage 306 Exiting a parking space 216 Function notes 213 Important safety notes 213 Parking 215 ADAPTIVE BRAKE 74 Adaptive Brake Assist Function notes 70 Adaptive Damping System Function notes 209 Adap...

Page 6: ...361 Automatic engine start ECO start stop function 150 Automatic engine switch off ECO start stop function 150 Automatic headlamp mode 114 Automatic transmission Accelerator pedal position 157 Changi...

Page 7: ...ance brake system 185 Important safety notes 183 Maintenance 184 Parking brake 179 RBS warning lamp 318 Recuperative Brake System 44 Riding tips 183 Warning lamp 317 Breakdown Where will I find 369 se...

Page 8: ...ractor 60 Cigarette lighter 342 Cleaning Mirror turn signal 365 Trailer tow hitch 366 Climate control Automatic climate control 3 zone 130 Controlling automatically 134 Cooling with air dehumidificati...

Page 9: ...Assist 74 Crosswind driving assistance 74 Cruise control Activating 192 Activation conditions 191 Cruise control lever 191 Deactivating 192 Display message 308 Driving system 191 Function notes 191 I...

Page 10: ...iving 182 Drive program Automatic transmission 158 Display DIRECT SELECT lever 154 Off Road program vehicles with out Off Road Engineering pack age 237 Off road programs vehicles with Off Road Enginee...

Page 11: ...e 184 DSR Downhill Speed Regulation Display message 304 Function notes 236 DVD video Operating on board computer 270 DYNAMIC SELECT controller Automatic transmission 152 PLUG IN HYBRID operation 251 E...

Page 12: ...stics 72 Deactivating activating 72 Display message 281 Function notes 71 General notes 71 Important safety information 72 Trailer stabilization 73 Warning lamp 321 ETS 4ETS Electronic Traction Sys te...

Page 13: ...defini tion 407 H Handbrake see Parking brake Hazard warning lamps 116 Head restraints Adjusting 102 Adjusting electrically 103 Adjusting manually 103 Adjusting rear 103 Installing removing rear 104...

Page 14: ...e Start Stop button 147 Start function 80 Start Stop button 146 Starting the engine 148 Unlocking 79 Kickdown Driving tips 157 Manual gearshifting 161 Knee bag 51 L Lamps see Warning and indicator lam...

Page 15: ...ncing 352 Locating a stolen vehicle 350 MB info call button 348 Remote fault diagnosis 350 Remote vehicle locking 350 Roadside Assistance button 347 Search Send 349 Self test 346 Speed alert 351 Syste...

Page 16: ...Children in the vehicle 60 Important safety notes 44 Introduction to the restraint sys tem 44 Occupant Classification System OCS 52 PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps 45 Pets in the vehicle 65 PRE SAFE...

Page 17: ...BRID vehicles 164 Operating safety Declaration of conformity 29 Important safety notes 28 Operating system see On board computer Operator s Manual Vehicle equipment 26 Outside temperature display 264...

Page 18: ...es 242 Instrument cluster power dis play 245 Instrument cluster overview 245 Noiseless start 250 Operating on board computer 247 Operating mode 246 Overrun mode 253 Parking 254 Power display electric...

Page 19: ...iew camera Cleaning instructions 365 Display in the multimedia system 218 Function notes 217 Switching on off 218 Rear window defroster Problem malfunction 138 Switching on off 137 Rear window wiper R...

Page 20: ...76 Warning lamp 316 Warning lamp function 49 Seats Adjusting electrically 102 Adjusting the head restraint 102 Cleaning the cover 367 Correct driver s seat position 100 Folding the rear bench seat for...

Page 21: ...ompartment 343 Special seat belt retractor 60 Specialist workshop 29 Speed controlling see Cruise control Speedometer Digital 267 In the Instrument cluster 34 Segments 263 Selecting the display unit 2...

Page 22: ...all 270 Temperature Coolant display in the instrument cluster 264 Coolant on board computer Mercedes AMG vehicles 277 Coolant on board computer 273 Engine oil on board computer Mercedes AMG vehicles 2...

Page 23: ...es 389 Optional equipment weight defi nition 408 PSI pounds per square inch def inition 407 Replacing 408 Service life 388 Sidewall definition 408 Speed rating definition 407 Storing 409 Structure and...

Page 24: ...90 Driving downhill 190 Maximum gradient climbing capa bility 190 Trim pieces cleaning instruc tions 367 Trip computer on board com puter 266 Trip odometer Calling up 266 Resetting on board computer 2...

Page 25: ...at belt 316 Tire pressure monitor 328 Warranty 26 Washer fluid Display message 314 Wheel and tire combinations Tires 414 Wheel bolt tightening torque 412 Wheel chock 409 Wheels Changing a wheel 408 Ch...

Page 26: ...des Cleaning 364 Important safety notes 122 Replacing 122 Replacing rear window 124 Replacing windshield 122 Wooden trim cleaning instruc tions 367 Workshop see Qualified specialist workshop Z ZONE fu...

Page 27: ...e vehicle in front Ravoid frequent sudden acceleration and braking Rchange gear in good time and use each gear only up to of its maximum engine speed Rswitch off the engine in stationary traffic Rkeep...

Page 28: ...warranty for your vehicle applies in accordance with the warranty terms and condi tions in the Service and Warranty Information booklet Your authorized Mercedes Benz Center will replace and repair all...

Page 29: ...ress or change of own ership In the event of a change of address please send us the Notification of Address Change in the Service and Guarantee booklet or simply call the Mercedes Benz Customer Assist...

Page 30: ...ied specialist workshop G WARNING Modifications to electronic components their software as well as wiring can impair their function and or the function of other net worked components In particular sys...

Page 31: ...cident Make sure that all objects in the vehicle are stowed correctly and that they cannot enter the driver s footwell Install the floormats securely and as specified in order to ensure sufficient cle...

Page 32: ...an also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov Limited Warranty Follow the instructions in this manual about the proper operation of your vehicle as well as abo...

Page 33: ...compiled through COMAND or the mbrace sys tem For additional information please refer to the COMAND User Manual or the Digital Operator s Manual and or the mbrace Terms and Condi tions Event data reco...

Page 34: ...arising out of litigation involv ing MBUSA or its subsidiaries and affiliates or as required by law Warning The EDR is a component of the Restraint System Module Tampering with alter ing modifying or...

Page 35: ...erhead control panel 40 D Climate control systems 126 E Ignition lock 145 Start Stop button 146 Function Page F Adjusts the steering wheel manually 107 G Adjusts the steering wheel electrically 107 St...

Page 36: ...achometer 263 Coolant temperature 264 A Multifunction display 265 B Instrument cluster lighting 263 i Information on displaying the outside tem perature in the multifunction display can be found under...

Page 37: ...h Tire pressure monitor 328 F 6 Restraint system 45 Function Page G Seat belt 316 H Diesel engine preglow 147 I RBS Recuperative Brake System 318 J Coolant 325 K R Rear fog lamp 115 L Check Engine 325...

Page 38: ...s 280 Back 264 Switches off voice operated control for navigation or the Voice Control System i In vehicles with multimedia system COMAND you can find further information Ron the multimedia system in...

Page 39: ...instruc tions c Seat heating 104 s Seat ventilation 106 c PARKTRONIC 210 A ECO start stop func tion 149 Selects the operating mode PLUG IN HYBRID operation 246 Function Page B Hazard warning lamps 11...

Page 40: ...DYNAMIC SELECT controller 152 K Stowage compartment with Media Interface 330 Function Page L Touchpad see the separate operating instructions M Back button see the sepa rate operating instructions N...

Page 41: ...ith Media Interface 330 K Touchpad see the separate operating instructions Function Page L Back button see the sepa rate operating instructions M Multimedia system control ler see the separate operat...

Page 42: ...es the pan orama roof with power tilt sliding panel and roller sun blinds 97 Function Page C Eyeglasses compartment 331 D F Roadside Assistance call button mbrace system 347 E G SOS button mbrace syst...

Page 43: ...13 Adjusts the seats 101 A 7Z Adjusts and folds the exterior mirrors in out electrically 110 Function Page B W Opens closes the side windows 91 C q Opens closes the tail gate 89 D 6 PLUG IN HYBRID veh...

Page 44: ...an accident be sure to observe the following sections RTransporting the vehicle Y page 383 RTowing a vehicle with both axles on the ground Y page 382 Read the safety instructions on towing and tow st...

Page 45: ...osition If the hybrid drive system has been deactivated due to reasons mentioned above have it checked at a qualified specialist workshop before reactivation High voltage battery G WARNING In the even...

Page 46: ...otection if all vehicle occupants Rare correctly wearing their seat belts Y page 47 Radjust their seat and head restraint properly Y page 101 The driver is also responsible for ensuring that the steer...

Page 47: ...Tensioning Device or air bag for exam ple This poses an increased risk of injury or even fatal injury Have the restraint system checked and repaired in a qualified specialist workshop as soon as poss...

Page 48: ...Tensioning Device tightens the seat belt in an accident pulling the belt close against the body However it does not pull the vehicle occupant back in the direction of the backrest The Emergency Tensio...

Page 49: ...sustain non visible damage in an accident e g due to glass splinters Modi fied or damaged seat belts may tear or fail e g in an accident Modified Emergency Ten sioning Devices could accidentally trigg...

Page 50: ...at belt must always be routed across the center of the shoul der Adjust the belt outlet if necessary X To raise slide the belt outlet upwards The belt outlet will engage in various posi tions X To low...

Page 51: ...ovide addi tional protection in the event of an accident Not all air bags are deployed in an accident The various air bag systems work independently of each other Y page 56 There is however no system...

Page 52: ...le objects are in the pockets of your clothing Store such objects in a suitable place G WARNING If you modify the air bag cover or affix objects such as stickers to it the air bag can no longer functi...

Page 53: ...he Rhead Rneck Rarms In the event of a side impact the side impact air bag is deployed on the side on which the impact occurs The side impact air bag on the front passenger side front deploys under th...

Page 54: ...e forward facing child restraint system must lie as flat as possible against the backrest of the front passenger seat The child restraint system must not touch the roof or be subjected to a load by th...

Page 55: ...forward facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat and you position the front passenger seat too close to the dashboard in the event of an accident the child could Rcome into contact wi...

Page 56: ...not mean that the front passenger front air bag will also deploy The Occupant Classification Sys tem OCS categorizes the occupant on the front passenger seat Depending on the result the front passenge...

Page 57: ...objects between the seat surface and the child restraint system The entire base of the child restraint system must always rest on the seat cushion of the front passenger seat The backrest of the forw...

Page 58: ...ackrest of the front passenger seat If necessary adjust the position of the front passenger seat X When installing the child restraint system make sure that the seat belt is tight Do not pull the seat...

Page 59: ...rst stage of a collision the restraint system control unit evaluates important physi cal data relating to vehicle deceleration or accel eration such as Rduration Rdirection Rintensity Based on the eva...

Page 60: ...t passenger seat RWindow curtain air bag on the side of impact independently of the use of the seat belt and independently of whether the front passenger seat is occupied REmergency Tensioning Devices...

Page 61: ...RE SAFE PLUS cannot prevent an imminent collision The driver is not warned about the intervention of PRE SAFE PLUS PRE SAFE PLUS does not intervene if the vehi cle is backing up When driving or when p...

Page 62: ...ld there is a risk of injury possibly even fatal Never leave children unattended in the vehicle G WARNING If the child restraint system is subjected to direct sunlight parts may get very hot Chil dren...

Page 63: ...be restrained in the event of an accident heavy braking or sudden changes of direction There is an increased risk of injury possibly even fatal Make sure that you observe the child restraint system ma...

Page 64: ...child restraint systems with which the child is also secured with the vehicle seat belt Also secure the child restraint system with the Top Tether belt if available Always comply with the manufacture...

Page 65: ...nchorage as shown RTop Tether belt B is not twisted RTop Tether belt B is routed between rear seat backrest and cargo compartment cover if cargo compartment cover is installed RTop Tether belt B is ro...

Page 66: ...e vehicle belt outlet If necessary adjust the vehicle belt out let and the front passenger seat accordingly Always observe the child restraint system man ufacturer s installation and operating instruc...

Page 67: ...ake sure that the child proof locks are work ing properly X To deactivate press the child proof lock lever down in the direction of arrow Override feature for the rear side win dows X To activate deac...

Page 68: ...s Only in this way will the driving safety systems described in this section work as effectively as possible ABS Anti lock Braking System General information ABS regulates brake pressure in such a way...

Page 69: ...with Cross Traffic Assist General information BAS PLUS can help you to minimize the risk of a collision with a vehicle or a pedestrian and reduce the effects of such a collision If BAS PLUS detects a...

Page 70: ...trian as a person due to special cloth ing or other objects a pedestrian is concealed by other objects the typical outline of a person is not distin guishable from the background Following damage to t...

Page 71: ...arrow vehicle traveling in front e g a motorbike Ra vehicle traveling in front on a different line Rnew vehicles or after a service on the COLLI SION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS system Observe the notes in...

Page 72: ...time to react to critical driving situations Rcan help the driver to avoid an accident or Rreduces the effects of an accident Vehicles without DISTRONIC PLUS the autonomous braking function is availab...

Page 73: ...to the traffic sit uation and be ready to brake Due to the nature of the system complicated but non critical driving situations may also cause Adaptive Brake Assist to intervene If adaptive Brake Assi...

Page 74: ...be shown in the instrument cluster Y page 281 i Only use wheels with the recommended tire sizes Only then will ESP function properly Characteristics of ESP General information If the ESP warning lamp...

Page 75: ...t activated if you brake firmly and ESP intervenes RESP still provides support when you brake firmly Offroad ESP vehicles with Offroad Engineering package An ESP system specifically suited to off road...

Page 76: ...E BRAKE ADAPTIVE BRAKE enhances braking safety and offers increased braking comfort In addition to the braking function ADAPTIVE BRAKE also has the HOLD function Y page 204 and hill start assist Y pag...

Page 77: ...nor intervene in all critical sit uations There is a risk of an accident Always pay careful attention to the traffic sit uation and be ready to brake In the event of snowfall or heavy rain the rec ogn...

Page 78: ...is not performed until imme diately prior to an imminent accident You can prevent the intervention of the PRE SAFE Brake at any time by Rdepressing the accelerator pedal further Ractivating kickdown...

Page 79: ...r Rthe vehicle with the mechanical key Rthe tailgate Rthe hood X To switch the alarm off with the Smart Key press the or button on the SmartKey The alarm is switched off or X Insert the SmartKey into...

Page 80: ...in the ignition lock This could cause the engine to be switched off There is a risk of an accident Donot attach anyheavy or large objectsto the SmartKey Remove any bulky key rings before inserting th...

Page 81: ...ou can combine the func tions of KEYLESS GO with those of a conven tional SmartKey Unlock the vehicle by using KEYLESS GO for instance and lock it using the button on the SmartKey The driver s door an...

Page 82: ...r button Rlocks or Runlocks the vehicle The SmartKey now functions as follows X To unlock press the button once X To unlock centrally press the button twice X To lock centrally press the button The KE...

Page 83: ...ronment National guide lines must be observed during disposal In Cal ifornia see www dtsc ca gov HazardousWaste Perchlorate index cfm Mercedes Benz recommends that you have the batteries replaced at a...

Page 84: ...e cloth to do so X Make sure that the surface of the battery is free of lint grease and other contaminants X Insert the front tabs of battery compartment cover into the housing first and then press to...

Page 85: ...the vehicle using KEYLESS GO KEYLESS GO was deactivated X Reactivate KEYLESS GO Y page 79 The SmartKey battery is discharged or nearly discharged X Check the SmartKey battery Y page 81 and replace it...

Page 86: ...waves X Start your vehicle with the SmartKey in the ignition lock You have lost a Smart Key X Have the SmartKey deactivated at a qualified specialist workshop X Report the loss immediately to the vehi...

Page 87: ...le locks Meanwhile the fuel filler flap will not be locked or unlocked You cannot unlock the vehicle centrally from the inside if the vehicle has been locked from the outside You can open a front door...

Page 88: ...the mechanical key back and remove it X Insert the mechanical key into the SmartKey Y page 81 If you use the mechanical key to unlock and open the driver s door the anti theft alarm sys tem will be t...

Page 89: ...side Runlocked from inside with the emergency release For vehicles with the EASY PACK tailgate you can Rclose the tailgate manually from outside Ropen and close the tailgate automatically from outside...

Page 90: ...the closing area during the closing process Use one of the following options to stop the closing process Rpress the F button on the SmartKey Rpull or press the remote operating switch on the driver s...

Page 91: ...SS GO key is detected in the cargo compartment the tailgate will not lock Opening closing automatically from inside Important safety notes G WARNING The reversing feature does not react Rto soft light...

Page 92: ...ening procedure at the desired position press the closing button in the tailgate or pull the handle on the outside of the tailgate again X To save the position press and hold the closing button in the...

Page 93: ...e The side windows are equipped with an auto matic reversing feature If a solid object blocks or restricts a side window during the closing process the side window opens again automat ically However t...

Page 94: ...ey must be close to the vehicle For vehicles with out KEYLESS GO the SmartKey must be near the driver s door handle The convenience opening feature is also avail able when the vehicle is unlocked Conv...

Page 95: ...interrupt convenience closing release the button Using KEYLESS GO X Touch recessed sensor surface on the door handle until the side windows and the sliding sunroof or the panorama roof with power til...

Page 96: ...set correctly If this is not the case repeat the steps above 94 Side windows Opening and closing...

Page 97: ...ow is obstructed again during closing and reopens again slightly X Immediately after the window blocks pull the corresponding switch again until the side window has closed The sliding sunroof is close...

Page 98: ...objects e g small fin gers Rover the last 1 6 in 4 mm of the closing movement Rduring resetting Rwhen closing the sliding sunroof again man ually immediately after automatic reversing This means that...

Page 99: ...portant safety notes G WARNING Parts of the body could become trapped between the roller sunblind and frame or slid ing sunroof during automatic opening or clos ing There is a risk of injury When open...

Page 100: ...ds cannot be fully opened or closed after resetting contact a qualified specialist workshop Reset the panorama roof with power tilt sliding panel and the roller sunblinds if the panorama roof with pow...

Page 101: ...closing process is stopped If the sliding sunroof still cannot be opened or closed as a result of a malfunction contact a qualified specialist workshop Problem Possible causes consequences and M Solu...

Page 102: ...cushion angle so that your thighs are gently supported Ryou can depress the pedals properly X Check whether the head restraint is adjusted properly Y page 102 When doing so make sure that you have adj...

Page 103: ...ntended There is an increased risk of injury in the head and neck area e g in the event of an accident or when braking Always drive with the head restraints instal led Before driving off make sure for...

Page 104: ...control of your vehicle if you do the following while driving Radjust the driver s seat head restraint steering wheel or mirrors Rfasten the seat belt There is a risk of an accident Adjust the driver...

Page 105: ...ed posi tion release the button and make sure that the head restraint is engaged in position i Adjust the head restraint so that the back of your head is as close to the head restraint as possible Adj...

Page 106: ...of the arrow until relevant backrest is fully released X Pull backrest forwards in the direction of the arrow and allow it to engage X To ensure that the backrest has engaged lean firmly against back...

Page 107: ...cally switches down from level 2 to level 1 after approximately ten minutes The system automatically switches off approx imately 35 minutes after it is set to level 1 X Turn the SmartKey to position 1...

Page 108: ...ntilation on off Switching on off The three blue indicator lamps in the buttons indicate the ventilation level you have selected X Turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock Y page 145...

Page 109: ...risk of injury When leaving the vehicle always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle Never leave children unsupervised in the vehicle The electrically adjustable steering wheel can still be...

Page 110: ...ge 113 Steering wheel heating Switching on off X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock Y page 145 X To switch on off turn the lever in the direc tion of arrow or Indicator lamp lights u...

Page 111: ...ildren unsupervised in the vehicle G WARNING If you drive off while the EASY ENTRY EXIT feature is making adjustments you could lose control of the vehicle There is a risk of an accident Always wait u...

Page 112: ...the front passenger side reduces the size of the image Visible objects are actually closer than they appear This means that you could misjudge the dis tance from road users traveling behind e g when c...

Page 113: ...ion If an exterior mirror has been pushed out of position proceed as follows X Vehicles without electrically folding exte rior mirrors move the exterior mirror into the correct position manually X Veh...

Page 114: ...see the rear wheel and the curb The parking position is stored i If you shift the transmission to another posi tion the exterior mirror on the front passenger side returns to the driving position Usi...

Page 115: ...the vehicle The memory function can be used at any time e g even when the SmartKey isn t in the ignition lock With the memory function you can store up to three different settings e g for three differ...

Page 116: ...e light switch to The exterior lighting except the parking stand ing lamps switches off automatically if you Rremove the SmartKey from the ignition lock Ropen the driver s door with the SmartKey in po...

Page 117: ...t switch to L The green L indicator lamp in the instru ment cluster lights up Rear fog lamp The rear fog lamp improves visibility of your vehicle for the traffic behind in the event of thick fog Pleas...

Page 118: ...k to its normal position The blue K indicator lamp in the instru ment cluster goes out Vehicles with Adaptive Highbeam Assist if Adaptive Highbeam Assist is activated it auto matically controls activa...

Page 119: ...by your vehicle in good time Adaptive Highbeam Assist General notes You can use this function to set the headlamps to change between low beam and high beam automatically The system recognizes vehicle...

Page 120: ...hed on automatically The K indicator lamp in the instrument cluster also lights up If you are driving at speeds below approx imately 16 mph 25 km h or other road users have been detected or the roads...

Page 121: ...with LED headlamps The front and rear light clusters of your vehicle are equipped with LED light bulbs Do not replace the bulbs yourself Contact a qualified specialist workshop which has the necessary...

Page 122: ...the front wheel housing before you can change the front bulbs X To remove switch off the lights X Turn the front wheels inwards X Remove securing pin using a suitable tool X Slide cover up and remove...

Page 123: ...indshield is dry If it is necessary to switch on the windshield wipers in dry weather conditions always use washer fluid when operating the windshield wipers If the windshield wipers leave smears on t...

Page 124: ...the windshield rear window Never fold a windshield wiper arm without a wiper blade back onto the windshield rear window Hold the windshield wiper arm firmly when you change the wiper blade If you rel...

Page 125: ...ms are vertical to the hood turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the ignition lock Y page 145 X Remove the SmartKey X Fold the wiper arms away from the windshield until you feel them snap into place On...

Page 126: ...de Removing a wiper blade X Remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock X Fold wiper arm away from the rear window until it engages X Position wiper blade at a right angle to wiper arm X Hold wiper arm...

Page 127: ...remove the SmartKey from the igni tion lock or X Switch off the engine using the Start Stop button and open the driver s door X Remove the cause of the obstruction X Switch the windshield wipers back...

Page 128: ...ontrol is only achieved with the side windows and roof closed The residual heat function can only be activated or deactivated with the ignition switched off Y page 138 i Ventilate the vehicle for a br...

Page 129: ...ehumidification on off Y page 132 A Switches the rear window defroster on off Y page 137 B Sets the temperature right Y page 134 C Switches air recirculation mode on off Y page 138 D Sets the air dist...

Page 130: ...t Y page 134 C Switches air recirculation mode on off Y page 138 D Sets the air distribution Y page 135 E Increases the airflow Y page 135 F Reduces the airflow Y page 135 G Activates deactivates clim...

Page 131: ...dows could otherwise fog up since no fresh air is drawn into the vehicle in air recirculation mode RUse the ZONE function to adopt the temper ature settings on the driver s side for the front passenge...

Page 132: ...Reduces the airflow Y page 135 H Display I Adjusts the climate mode settings Y page 134 J Switches air recirculation mode on off Y page 138 K Sets climate control to automatic Y page 134 Rear control...

Page 133: ...35 H Display I Adjusts the climate mode settings Y page 134 J Switches air recirculation mode on off Y page 138 K Sets climate control to automatic Y page 134 Rear control panel L Increases the airflo...

Page 134: ...h off the climate control system only operates at a reduced capa city Ifyourequirethefullclimatecontroloutput you can switch off the ECO start stop function by pressing the ECO button Y page 151 Opera...

Page 135: ...alfunc tion Switching on off X To activate press the or button The indicator lamp in the or button lights up X To deactivate press the or but ton The indicator lamp in the or button goes out The Cooli...

Page 136: ...button The indicator lamp in the button lights up Automatic air distribution and airflow are activated X To switch to manual mode press the _ button or X Press the I or K button The indicator lamp in...

Page 137: ...tings Front control panel P Directs the airflow through the center vents O Directs air through the footwell air vents S Directs the airflow through the center and footwell vents Directs air through th...

Page 138: ...the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock Y page 145 X To activate press the button The indicator lamp in the button lights up The climate control system switches to the following functions Rhig...

Page 139: ...ld only select this setting until the windshield is clear again i If you clean the windows regularly they do not fog up so quickly Rear window defroster General notes The rear window defroster has a h...

Page 140: ...es X To deactivate press the d button The indicator lamp in the d button goes out i Air recirculation mode deactivates auto matically Rafter approximately five minutes at outside temperatures below ap...

Page 141: ...ted the following functions are activated if required RClimate control system RBlower RSeat heating If you have activated ionization via the multime dia system it is activated together with pre entry...

Page 142: ...control at departure time function to cool or heat the vehicle interior if the engine is not running The Pre entry climate control at departure time function can be activated regardless of whether or...

Page 143: ...1 Activating deactivating Immediate pre entry climate control via the but ton You can activate Immediate pre entry climate control even if the vehicle interior is already at the desired temperature Th...

Page 144: ...tion function Otherwise tempera ture sensitive items stored in the glove box could be damaged Air vent control Air vent When the climate control system is activated the glove box can be ventilated for...

Page 145: ...Setting the B pillar air vent B pillar air vent Thumbwheel for B pillar air vent X To open or close turn thumbwheel to the left or right Setting the air vents 143 Climate control Z...

Page 146: ...of the tachometer RDo not manually shift to a lower gear to brake the vehicle RTry to avoid depressing the accelerator pedal beyond the point of resistance kickdown Additional breaking in notes for Me...

Page 147: ...oid driv ing at full throttle when the engine is cold Observe the important safety notes for PLUG IN HYBRID vehicles Y page 42 SmartKey positions SmartKey g To remove the SmartKey 1 Power supply for s...

Page 148: ...key will not be rec ognized If you lock the vehicle with the SmartKey s remote control or with KEYLESS GO after a short time Ryou will not be able to switch on the ignition with the Start Stop button...

Page 149: ...Always keep the SmartKey out of reach of children G WARNING Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide Inhaling these exhaust gases leads to poisoning There is a risk of...

Page 150: ...ed the engine you can switch the engine off via your smartphone at any time You can only start the engine via your smart phone if Rthe key is in the ignition lock Rpark position P is selected Rthe acc...

Page 151: ...ke pedal This gives you enough time to move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal and to depress it before the vehicle begins to roll G WARNING After a short time hill start assist w...

Page 152: ...plying the brakes during the automatic stop phase When you depress the accelerator pedal the engine starts automatically and the braking effect of the HOLD function is deactivated All vehicles except...

Page 153: ...MG vehicles X To deactivate in the Comfort drive pro gram press ECO button or X Activate manual gearshifting Y page 159 or X Switch to the Sport Plus or Sport drive pro gram Y page 152 Indicator lamp...

Page 154: ...oad that was too high X Allowthestartermotortocool downforapproximatelytwominutes X Try to start the engine again If the engine still does not start X Consult a qualified specialist workshop Vehicles...

Page 155: ...s Comfort Comfortable and economi cal driving characteristics Slippery Optimal driving characteris tics on slippery or snow covered roads Off road Optimal driving characteris tics for easily negotiabl...

Page 156: ...mportant safety notes for PLUG IN HYBRID vehicles Y page 42 DIRECT SELECT lever Overview of transmission positions j Park position with parking lock k Reverse gear i Neutral h Drive The DIRECT SELECT...

Page 157: ...the brake pedal and push the DIRECT SELECT lever up past the first point of resistance Shifting to neutral N G WARNING If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle they could Ropen the doors thus...

Page 158: ...ion is in position P depress the brake pedal and push the DIRECT SELECT lever down past the first point of resistance Transmission positions B Park position Only shift the transmission into posi tion...

Page 159: ...o a lower gear depending on the engine speed X Ease off the accelerator pedal once the desired speed is reached The automatic transmission shifts back up Rocking the vehicle free Shifting the transmis...

Page 160: ...rive program Y page 152 Ryou activate manual gearshifting Y page 159 Ryou leave the suitable speed range Towing a trailer X Drive in the middle of the engine speed range on uphill gradients X Dependin...

Page 161: ...m with the multimedia system can be found in the Digital Operator s Manual Manual gear shifting General notes You can change gear yourself using the steering wheel paddle shifters The transmission mus...

Page 162: ...ing speed is reached the fuel supply is cut to prevent the engine from overrevving Always make sure that the engine speed does not reach the red area of the tachometer There is otherwise a risk of eng...

Page 163: ...sk of engine damage Gear indicator Upshift indicator Before the engine speed reaches the red area an upshift indicator will be shown in the multi function display X When the UP message appears in the...

Page 164: ...the vehicle X Shift the transmission to position P X Switch off the engine X Wait at least ten seconds before restarting the engine X Shift the transmission to position D or R X Have the transmission...

Page 165: ...if you accidentally refuel with the wrong fuel Otherwise the fuel will enter the fuel system Even small amounts of the wrong fuel could result in damage to the fuel system and the engine The repair co...

Page 166: ...nsert the filler neck of the fuel pump nozzle into the tank hook in place and refuel X Only fill the tank until the pump nozzle switches off Donot add any more fuel afterthepump stops filling for the...

Page 167: ...ops filling for the first time Otherwise fuel may leak out Closing the fuel filler flap X Replace the cap on the filler neck and turn clockwise until it engages audibly X Close the fuel filler flap Cl...

Page 168: ...vehicle with at least 5 3 US qt 5 liters of diesel X Turn the ignition on for approximately ten seconds Y page 145 X Start the engine continuously for up to ten seconds until it runs smoothly If the...

Page 169: ...ed Mercedes Benz Center Important safety notes DEF is a water soluble fluid for the exhaust gas aftertreatment of diesel engines It is Rnot poisonous Rcolorless and odorless Rnot flammable When you op...

Page 170: ...nister X Place disposable hose on the opening of DEF refill canister and screw it on clock wise until hand tight i Disposable hose remains closed until you fasten disposable hose to the DEF filler nec...

Page 171: ...ide overfill protection DEF may leak if overfilled Mercedes Benz offers special refill bottles with a threaded seal These are available at any authorized Mercedes Benz Center Closing the DEF filler ca...

Page 172: ...o the vehicle via an incorrectly installed wallbox or by means of adapters extension cables or simi lar could cause a fire or an electric shock There is a risk of fatal injury To avoid hazardous situa...

Page 173: ...ithout charging it can lead to Ra reduction in battery performance Rlonger charge times Notes on battery care Avoid storing or transporting the vehicle at excessively high or low temperatures over a l...

Page 174: ...tes Only use the charging cable to charge the high voltage battery Do not use the charging cable for other purposes It may otherwise be damaged The vehicle is supplied with a country specific charging...

Page 175: ...cable controls and in the on board computer determines the maximum charge current If you cannot set the precise maximum permitted charge current select the next lowest available value Only set the max...

Page 176: ...ging cable is plugged in to the vehicle you cannot start the engine or move the vehicle When the charging process begins you can view the charging prediction in the Settings menu of the on board compu...

Page 177: ...of the on board computer The charging predic tion is either the anticipated condition of charge at the programmed departure time or the time when the high voltage battery will be fully charged Y page...

Page 178: ...cle and unlock it again If after that the opening mechanism is still jammed X Consult a qualified specialist workshop The high voltage battery is not being charged The indicator lamp on the vehicle so...

Page 179: ...re not sure that this is possible park the vehicle paying attention to traffic conditions and operate the equip ment when the vehicle is stationary i Operation of integrated information sys tems and c...

Page 180: ...le is in an underground car park for example Restrictions may also occur in areas with poor mobile network coverage Parking Important safety notes G WARNING Flammable material such as leaves grass or...

Page 181: ...ress the Start Stop button Y page 146 The engine stops and all the indicator lamps in the instrument cluster go out If you switch the engine off with the transmis sion in position R or D the automatic...

Page 182: ...not roll backwards when pulling away on an uphill slope engage the elec tric parking brake Y page 149 Applying automatically The electric parking brake is automatically applied when the transmission...

Page 183: ...of lack of use X Visit a qualified specialist workshop and seek advice i You can obtain information about trickle chargers from a qualified specialist work shop PLUG IN HYBRID vehicles observe the imp...

Page 184: ...eep the level of poisonous components in exhaust fumes within legal limits These systems only work at peak efficiency if they are serviced exactly in accordance with the manufacturer s specifications...

Page 185: ...ings and prevailing condi tions The ECO display border lights up TheECOdisplaydoesnotindicatetheactualfuel consumption The additionally achieved range displayed under Bonus fr Start does not indicate...

Page 186: ...hem more quickly and protecting them against corrosion Limited braking performance on salt treated roads If you drive on salted roads a layer of salt resi due may form on the brake discs and brake pad...

Page 187: ...e for this by applying greater force to the brake pedal Keep this in mind and adapt your driving and braking accordingly during this break in period Excessive heavy braking results in correspond ingly...

Page 188: ...op at the onset of winter Drive particularly carefully on slippery road sur faces Avoid sudden acceleration steering and braking maneuvers Do not use the cruise con trol or DISTRONIC PLUS If the vehic...

Page 189: ...ubstances such as sand mud and water or water mixed with oil may get into the brakes This could result in a reduced braking effect or in total brake failure and also in increased wear and tear The bra...

Page 190: ...warning must not be ignored Continuing the journey while the symbol is displayed could lead to engine damage X Engine oil level check the engine oil level and add oil if necessary When driving on ste...

Page 191: ...overcome the rolling resist ance Otherwise the vehicle s wheels could become stuck in loose ground RDrive in the tracks of other vehicles if possi ble Make sure that the tire ruts are not too deep the...

Page 192: ...eds Drive at appropri ate engine speeds maximum 3 000 rpm RUse the left hand steering wheel paddle shifter to shift into a lower gear in good time on long and steep downhill gradients RCheck the brake...

Page 193: ...e any road speed above 20 mph 30 km h i Cruise control should not be activated when driving off road Important safety notes If you fail to adapt your driving style cruise con trol can neither reduce t...

Page 194: ...until the vehicle has accelerated or braked to the speed set X Press the cruise control lever up for a higher speed or down for a lower speed X To adjust the set speed in 1 mph incre ments 1 km h inc...

Page 195: ...s i USA only This device has been approved by the FCC as a Vehicular Radar System The radar sensor is intended for use in an automotive radar system only Removing tampering with or altering the device...

Page 196: ...rcycles or vehi cles driving on a different line In particular the detection of obstacles can be impaired if Rthere is dirt on the sensors or anything else covering the sensors Rthere is snow or heavy...

Page 197: ...ith DISTRONIC PLUS Pulling away and driving X If you want to pull away with DISTRONIC PLUS remove your foot from the brake pedal X Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards you or X Accelerate bri...

Page 198: ...n P is automatically selected if Rthe driver s door is open and the driver s seat belt is unfastened Rthe engine is switched off unless it is auto matically switched off by the ECO start stop function...

Page 199: ...last speed stored after you have finished overtaking DISTRONIC PLUS is automatically deactivated if Ryou engage the electric parking brake or if the vehicle is automatically secured with the elec tri...

Page 200: ...for about five sec onds when you activate DISTRONIC PLUS Tips for driving with DISTRONIC PLUS General notes Pay particular attention in the following traffic situations Rcornering going into and comin...

Page 201: ...i cles that are crossing your lane Activating DISTRONIC PLUS at traffic lights with crossing traffic for example could cause your vehicle to pull away unintentionally DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering Assi...

Page 202: ...ed up damaged or covered for instance by a sticker in the vicin ity of the camera Rthere are no several or unclear lane markings for a lane e g in areas with road construction work Rthe lane markings...

Page 203: ...on For safety reasons the vehicle is only lowered when the doors are closed Low ering is interrupted if a door is opened and it continues once the door has been closed Further information about Drivin...

Page 204: ...in the Comfort drive pro gram R 1 2 in 30 mm in the Offroad drive pro gram R 2 4 in 60 mm in the Offroad Plus drive program R 1 2 in 30 mm in offroad level 1 R 2 4 in 60 mm in offroad level 2 R 3 5 i...

Page 205: ...20 km h Indicator lamps for the desired offroad level flash Rthe lower indicator lamp flashes offroad level 1 is selected Rthe lower and center indicator lamps flash offroad level 2 is selected Rall...

Page 206: ...tationary without the driver having to depress the brake pedal The braking effect is canceled and the HOLD function deactivated when you depress the accelerator pedal to pull away i Do not use the HOL...

Page 207: ...power supply is not sufficient On steep uphill or downhill inclines or if there is a malfunction the transmission may also be automatically shifted into position P AIRMATIC package General notes AIRMA...

Page 208: ...fast on straight roads e g on straight stretches of high way X Select the Comfort drive program using DYNAMIC SELECT controller The vehicle is adjusted to normal level All vehicles except Mercedes AMG...

Page 209: ...ople could become trapped if their limbs are between the vehicle body and the wheels or underneath the vehicle There is a risk of injury Make sure no one is underneath the vehicle or in the immediate...

Page 210: ...snow chains or on particularly poor road surfaces Your selection remains stored even if you remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock If you try to select raised level at a speed above 40 mph 64 km...

Page 211: ...ontinuously This improves driving safety and ride comfort The damping is tuned individually to each wheel and depends on Ryour driving style e g sporty Rthe road surface condition e g bumps Ryour indi...

Page 212: ...ts or trailer drawbars PARKTRONIC does not detect such objects when they are in the immediate vicinity of the vehicle You could damage the vehicle or the objects The sensors may not detect snow and ot...

Page 213: ...air vents The warning display for the rear area is located on the headliner in the rear compartment The warning display for each side of the vehicle is divided into five yellow and two red segments P...

Page 214: ...C Indicator lamp To deactivate activate PARKTRONIC If indicator lamp is on then PARKTRONIC is deactivated Active Parking Assist is then also deactivated i PARKTRONIC is automatically activated when yo...

Page 215: ...ety notes Active Parking Assist is merely an aid It is not a replacement for your attention to your immedi ate surroundings You are always responsible for safe maneuvering parking and exiting a parkin...

Page 216: ...st For further information on the detection range Y page 210 Active Parking Assist does not assist you park ing in spaces at right angles to the direction of travel if Rtwo parking spaces are located...

Page 217: ...cle when the parking space sym bol shows the desired parking space in the instrument cluster X Shift the transmission to position R The Start Park Assist Yes OK No message appears in the multifunction...

Page 218: ...tically whilst the vehicle exits the parking space You are responsible for braking in good time X Start the engine X Release the electric parking brake X Switch on the turn signal in the direction you...

Page 219: ...pends on the language setting The following are examples of rear view camera displays in the multimedia system Important safety notes The rear view camera is only an aid It is not a replacement for yo...

Page 220: ...following positions Rvery close to the rear bumper Runder the rear bumper Rin the area immediately above the tailgate handle Objects not at ground level may appear to be further away than they actual...

Page 221: ...12 in 0 30 m from the rear of the vehicle X Make sure that the rear view camera is switched on Y page 218 The lane and the guide lines are shown X With the help of white guide line check whether the...

Page 222: ...0 30 m from the rear of the vehicle White guide line without turning the steering wheel End of parking space X Back up carefully until you have reached the final position Red guide line is then at end...

Page 223: ...color of the brackets show how far the vehicle is from an object Ryellow brackets with thin lines PARKTRONIC is active Ryellow brackets with normal lines an object is present in close range of the ve...

Page 224: ...he following is shown Ra split screen with top view and the image from the front camera or Ra split screen with top view and the image from the rear view camera Activating the 360 camera using reverse...

Page 225: ...cle width including the exterior mirrors for current steering wheel angle dynamic B Vehicle center axle marker assistance C Yellow guide line at a distance of approx imately 3 ft 1 0 m from the rear o...

Page 226: ...de of vehicle i You can also select the camera setting in the exterior mirrors for the rear facing view 180 view Symbol for the full screen setting with rear view camera image Own vehicle PARKTRONIC w...

Page 227: ...Rlength of the journey since the last break Rthe attention level determined by ATTENTION ASSIST displayed in a bar display in five levels from high to low Rif ATTENTION ASSIST is unable to calculate t...

Page 228: ...regulation must be observed with the restriction or RTraffic Sign Assist is unable to determine whether the restriction applies If Traffic Sign Assist is unable to determine a maximum permitted speed...

Page 229: ...om a speed of approximately 20 mph 30 km h Important safety notes G WARNING Blind Spot Assist does not react to Rvehicles overtaken too closely on the side placing them in the blind spot area Rvehicle...

Page 230: ...tended period next to long vehicles such as trucks Warning display Blind Spot Assist is not active at speeds below approximately 20 mph 30 km h Vehicles in the monitoring range are then not indicated...

Page 231: ...ill warn you by means of intermittent vibration in the steering wheel for up to 1 5 seconds Important safety notes G WARNING Lane Keeping Assist may not always clearly recognize lane markings In this...

Page 232: ...ns and warns you accordingly The warning vibration occurs earlier if Ryou approach the outer lane marking on a bend Rthe road has very wide lanes e g a highway Rthe system recognizes solid lane markin...

Page 233: ...are free of dirt ice or slush The sensors must not be covered for example by cycle racks or overhanging loads Following an accident or in the event of damage to the bumpers have the function of the ra...

Page 234: ...indicated by the flashing of red warning lamp There are no further warning tones Course correcting brake application If Active Blind Spot Assist detects a risk of a lat eral collision in the monitori...

Page 235: ...vehicle are also monitored with the aid of the radar sensor system Active Lane Keeping Assist detects lane markings on the road and can warn you before you leave your lane unin tentionally If you do n...

Page 236: ...end Rthe road has very wide lanes e g a highway Rthe system detects solid lane markings The warning vibration occurs later if Rthe road has narrow lanes Ryou cut the corner on a bend Lane correcting b...

Page 237: ...ically if Ra driving safety system intervenes e g ESP PRE SAFE Brake or Active Blind Spot Assist Rlane markings are no longer detected Switching on Active Lane Keeping Assist X Switch on Active Lane K...

Page 238: ...R on a slippery road sur face the wheels may lose traction There is an increased danger of skidding and accidents Before switching DSR on please take into consideration the road surface and the differ...

Page 239: ...ABS ESP and 4ETS programs especially adapted to off road driving are activated A gentle accelerator pedal curve is also selected i e the accelerator pedal must be depressed much further in order to a...

Page 240: ...essage appears in the multifunction display The last active drive pro gram is selected again Selecting the Offroad program X To select a drive program turn DYNAMIC SELECT controller until indicator la...

Page 241: ...re is a danger of the vehicle rolling away unintentionally There is a risk of an accident Wait until the transfer case shift process is completed Do not turn off the engine while changing gear and do...

Page 242: ...cannot activate LOW RANGE if the SPORT drive program is activated The LOW RANGE Not in Drive Program Sport message then appears in the multifunction display From LOW RANGE to HIGH RANGE Only change f...

Page 243: ...process has not been completed LOW RANGE is in the neutral position There is no con nection between the engine and the drive wheels Do not drive any further You could otherwise damage the vehi cle s...

Page 244: ...per ation Y page 252 Recuperative Brake System If you release the accelerator pedal when the vehicle is in motion overrun recuperation is ini tiated The electric motor is operated as a gen erator when...

Page 245: ...ate the louder the sound is At a speed of over 20 mph 30 km h the sound is switched off Above this speed the natural sounds from the vehicle are sufficient that it can be heard in good time by other r...

Page 246: ...l system cables B Transmission with electric motor C High voltage battery D Electric heater E Recuperative Brake System F Electric refrigerant compressor You can switch off the hybrid drive system man...

Page 247: ...limit the combustion engine is switched on If the display approaches limit and you remove your foot from the accelerator pedal the needle drops again The combustion engine is not switched on At low s...

Page 248: ...bsequently main tain the condition of charge of the high volt age battery the electric output is reduced All vehicle functions such as electric mode energy recuperation or boost mode for example are s...

Page 249: ...rgy flow is displayed or X To select Consumption turn and press the controller Fuel consumption and the generated electric energy are displayed X To exit the display press the button on the controller...

Page 250: ...e engine powers the vehicle The arrows for the energy flow are shown in white Driving using the engine plus boost mode If you accelerate the vehicle rapidly the electric motor supports the combustion...

Page 251: ...the high voltage battery is inten tionally kept low or intentionally reduced The arrows for the energy flow are shown in white Further information on the route based operat ing strategy Y page 253 Ele...

Page 252: ...el consumption indicator may differ from the indicator in the From Start trip computer in the Trip menu To reset values the values are reset along with the From Start trip computer Y page 266 X To sel...

Page 253: ...e program is activated For further infor mation about starting the engine see Y page 147 X Turn DYNAMIC SELECT controller as many times as necessary until the desired drive program is selected The sta...

Page 254: ...he internal combustion engine When accelerating rapidly under increased or full load increased boost mode is utilized The electric motor supports the combustion engine by providing additional drive to...

Page 255: ...on of the engine man agement is active Rthere is a malfunction in the hybrid drive sys tem Rthe climate control of the vehicle requires it Rthe high voltage battery is being charged Y page 248 Automat...

Page 256: ...Rthe Individual drive program is selected Rin the Individual drive program the ECO set ting is selected under Drive RHYBRID driving mode is selected Ractive route guidance is activated Rsuitable map...

Page 257: ...start the internal combustion engine The READY indi cator in the multifunc tion display is off The ECO start stop function has failed The warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster light up...

Page 258: ...all coupling or the trailer tow hitch You will find the values approved by the manu facturer on the vehicle identification plates and those for the towing vehicle under Technical data Y page 445 G WAR...

Page 259: ...n the fuel filler flap of the vehicle Y page 406 Please note that when towing a trailer the fol lowing driving systems have limited availability or are not available at all RPARKTRONIC Y page 210 RBli...

Page 260: ...n accident and injury Always install and secure the ball coupling as described Before every journey ensure that the ball coupling is secured with the bolt and the corresponding spring cotter G WARNING...

Page 261: ...ust not be used for trailer towing Have the entire trailer tow hitch checked at a qualified specialist workshop Coupling up a trailer Do not connect the trailer s brake system if featured to the hydra...

Page 262: ...uirements applicable to your state If the trailer becomes detached from the tow ing vehicle the safety switch applies the trailer brakes Towing a trailer There are numerous legal requirements con cern...

Page 263: ...el control The vehicle is lowered as soon as you discon nect the trailer cable This could result in your limbs or those of other people that are between the vehicle body and tires or under neath the v...

Page 264: ...ight rating of the front and rear axles the gross weight of the trailer and the trailer drawbar noseweight Removing the ball coupling X Remove the spring cotter X Remove the bolt from the ball couplin...

Page 265: ...computer only shows messages or warnings from certain systems in the multifunc tion display You should therefore make sure your vehicle is operating safely at all times For an overview see the instru...

Page 266: ...ontinue driving The engine will otherwise be damaged All vehicles except PLUG IN HYBRID vehicles the coolant temperature gauge is in the instru ment cluster on the right hand side Y page 34 PLUG IN HY...

Page 267: ...Switches off voice operated con trol for navigation or the Voice Control System RHides display messages or calls up the last Trip menu function used RExits the telephone book redial memory Press and h...

Page 268: ...us RTrip menu Y page 266 RNavi menu navigation instructions Y page 268 RAudio menu Y page 269 RTel menu telephone Y page 270 RDriveAssist menu assistance Y page 271 RServ menu Y page 273 RSett menu se...

Page 269: ...el left in the fuel tank a vehicle being refueled C appears instead of approximate range Recuperation display shows you if energy has been recuperated from the kinetic energy in overrun mode and saved...

Page 270: ...on and visual distance display Change of direction symbol When a change of direction is to be made you will see symbol for the change of direction and distance graphic The distance indicator shortens...

Page 271: ...n until the preset list or station list in the desired frequency range is shown in the multifunction display X To select a station briefly press 9 or i SIRIUS XM satellite radio functions like a norma...

Page 272: ...connection to the mul timedia system see the separate operating instructions X Press the or button on the steering wheel to select the Tel menu You will see one of the following display mes sages in t...

Page 273: ...vating PRE SAFE Brake Y page 272 RActivating deactivating COLLISION PREVEN TION ASSIST PLUS Y page 272 RActivating deactivating ATTENTION ASSIST Y page 272 RActivating deactivating Blind Spot Assist o...

Page 274: ...press the a but ton again When COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS is deactivated the symbol appears in the multifunction display in the assistance graphic display For further information about COLLISION...

Page 275: ...ct the Serv submenu X Confirm by pressing a on the steering wheel X Press the or 9 button to select the Coolant submenu X Press a to confirm your selection The coolant temperature is shown in a bar di...

Page 276: ...arge the high voltage battery the multifunction display also shows the time when the high voltage battery will be fully charged or X To set a departure time press the or 9 A B or C to select the desir...

Page 277: ...ock function is activated the vehicle doors are displayed in orange in the multifunction display X Press the a button to save the setting For further information on the automatic locking feature see Y...

Page 278: ...oon as you unlock the vehicle X Press the or button on the steering wheel to select the Sett menu X Press the or 9 button to select the Convenience submenu X Press a to confirm X Press the or 9 button...

Page 279: ...splayed in white in the multifunction display If the multifunction display shows oil temper ature or B in blue the engine or the transmission are not yet at normal operating temperature Avoid driving...

Page 280: ...RACETIMER interrupts timing if you stop the vehicle and turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the ignition lock If you turn the SmartKey to position 3 and then press a to confirm Start timing is continu...

Page 281: ...length A Top speed during lap This function is only available if you have stored at least two laps and have stopped the RACE TIMER X Press the or button on the steering wheel to select the AMG menu X...

Page 282: ...re shown in red in the multifunction display Some high priority display messages cannot be hidden The multifunction display shows these messages continuously until the causes for the messages have bee...

Page 283: ...ble to stabilize the vehicle There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident X Carefully drive a suitable distance making slight steering move ments at a speed above 12 mph 20 km h If the displ...

Page 284: ...s light up in the instru ment cluster The self diagnosis function might not be complete for example ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated G WARNING The brake system continues to function normally but withou...

Page 285: ...ed specialist workshop immediately T Inoperative See Operator s Manual EBD electronic brake force distribution ABS ESP ESP trailer sta bilization BAS PRE SAFE the HOLD function hill start assist Cross...

Page 286: ...nly or Canada only indicator lamp flashes and a warning tone sounds You are using the electric parking brake for emergency braking Y page 179 F USA only Canada only Parking Brake See Operator s Manual...

Page 287: ...conds after the electric parking brake has been applied or released It then goes out or remains lit The electric parking brake is malfunctioning X Switch off the ignition and turn it back on X Apply t...

Page 288: ...SA only or Canada only indicator lamp flashes It is not possible to apply the electric parking brake manually X Shift the transmission to position P X Visit a qualified specialist workshop USA only J...

Page 289: ...X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately PRE SAFE Inopera tive See Operator s Manual Important functions of PRE SAFE have failed All other occupant safety systems e g air bags remain avail...

Page 290: ...eavy rain or snow A warning tone also sounds When the causes stated above no longer apply the display message disappears All driving systems and driving safety systems are oper ative again If the disp...

Page 291: ...ccident may not be triggered There is an increased risk of injury X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately 6 Rear Center Malfunc tion Service Required The restraint system has malfunctioned...

Page 292: ...iagnosis is carried out The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF and PASSENGER AIR BAG ON indicator lamps must light up simulta neously for approximately six seconds Rthe PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp must th...

Page 293: ...ont passenger door and switch on the ignition X Observe the PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps in the center console and the multifunction display and check the following Seat unoccupied and ignition s...

Page 294: ...am The left or right hand low beam headlamp is defective X Halogen headlamp replace the bulb Y page 119 X LED headlamps consult a qualified specialist workshop b Check Trailer Right Tail Lamp The left...

Page 295: ...ed specialist workshop b Check Left Tail and Brake Lamps or Check Right Tail and Brake Lamps The left or right hand tail lamp brake lamp is defective X Visit a qualified specialist workshop b Check Le...

Page 296: ...alfunction See Operator s Manual The exterior lighting is defective X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Vehicles with trailer tow hitch a fuse may have blown X Pull over and stop the vehicle safel...

Page 297: ...again Adaptive Highbeam Assist Inoperative Adaptive Highbeam Assist is faulty X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Engine Display messages Possible causes consequences and M Solutions Check Coolant...

Page 298: ...t the engine again until the display message goes out and the coolant temperature is below 248 120 Otherwise the engine could be damaged X Pay attention to the coolant temperature display If the tempe...

Page 299: ...ny quali fied specialist workshop or on the Internet at http bevo mercedes benz com 4 Check Engine Oil Level Add 1 quart Mercedes AMG vehicles the engine oil level is too low Avoid long journeys with...

Page 300: ...L ULSD 15 ppm sulfur MAXIMUM Replace Air Filter Vehicles with a diesel engine the engine air filter is dirty and must be replaced X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Check Fuel Filter Vehicles wit...

Page 301: ...rExit manual drive program M before changing the operating mode PLUG IN HYBRID vehicles You have attempted to change the operating mode when in automatic drive program Sport Individual with activated...

Page 302: ...78 X Notify a qualified specialist workshop or breakdown service Towing Not Permit ted See Operator s Manual The hybrid drive system is faulty X Have the vehicle transported on a transporter or traile...

Page 303: ...alist workshop Acoustic Vehicle Indication inopera tive PLUG IN HYBRID vehicles The sound generator is not working The vehicle can still be driven however no vehicle sounds can be generated As a resul...

Page 304: ...en continues rising to the selected level Malfunction AIRMATIC is malfunctioning X Drive as appropriate for the current vehicle level but do not exceed 50 mph 80 km h X Make sure that there is suffici...

Page 305: ...ers and fast steering movements X Do not drive at speeds above 50 mph 80 km h X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately Different Lock Sys Malfunction The differential lock is faulty X Do no...

Page 306: ...ess Inoperative DSR Downhill Speed Regulation is deactivated due to a malfunction X Have DSR checked at a qualified specialist workshop Traffic Sign Assist Currently Unavaila ble See Operator s Manual...

Page 307: ...eping Assist InoperativeorActive Lane Keeping Assist Inoperative Lane Keeping Assist or Active Lane Keeping Assist is defective X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Blind Spot Assist Currently Unav...

Page 308: ...is active make sure that the multifunc tion steering wheel is not touched unintentionally The vehicle has started to skid and ESP has intervened X Use Active Parking Assist again later Y page 213 Par...

Page 309: ...PLUS is operational again If the display message does not disappear X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible paying attention to road and traffic conditions X Secure the vehicle ag...

Page 310: ...ehicle against rolling away Y page 178 X Clean the windshield DTR Steering Assist Inoperative Steering Assist and Stop Go Pilot are faulty However the DISTRONIC PLUS functions are still available A wa...

Page 311: ...Secure the vehicle against rolling away Y page 178 X Check the tires and if necessary follow the instructions for a flat tire Y page 370 X Check the tire pressures and if necessary correct the tire p...

Page 312: ...ultifunction display G WARNING Driving with a flat tire poses a risk of the following hazards Ra flat tire affects the ability to steer or brake the vehicle Ryou could lose control of the vehicle Rcon...

Page 313: ...he transmission to position D R or N without depressing the brake pedal X Depress the brake pedal To Deselect P or N Depress Brake and Start Engine With the engine switched off you have attempted to s...

Page 314: ...as soon as possible paying attention to road and traffic conditions X Shift the transmission to position P X Secure the vehicle against rolling away Y page 178 X Notify a qualified specialist worksho...

Page 315: ...climate control is opera tional again Pre Entry Climate Ctrl Via Smart Key Inoperative HV Battery Low PLUG IN HYBRID vehicles The on board voltage is too low The pre entry climate control cannot be s...

Page 316: ...le You have put the wrong SmartKey in the ignition lock X Use the correct SmartKey Take Your Key from Ignition The SmartKey is in the ignition lock X Remove the SmartKey Obtain a New Key The SmartKey...

Page 317: ...s X Secure the vehicle against rolling away Y page 178 X Insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock and bring into key mode Remove Start But ton and Insert Key RThe SmartKey detection function has a t...

Page 318: ...t Y page 48 The warning lamp goes out There are objects on the front passenger seat X Remove the objects from the front passenger seat and stow them in a secure place The warning lamp goes out N The r...

Page 319: ...ist workshop X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display J N USA only J Canada only the red brake system warning lamp is lit while the engine is running PLUG IN HYBRID vehic...

Page 320: ...dditional display messages in the multifunction display N The yellow RBS Recuperative Brake System warning lamp is lit while the engine is running PLUG IN HYBRID vehicles The yellow RBS Recuperative B...

Page 321: ...and warning lamps may light up in the instrument cluster ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated G WARNING The brake system continues to function normally but without the functions listed above The wheels cou...

Page 322: ...not yet complete Rthe on board voltage may be insufficient G WARNING The brake system continues to function normally but without the functions listed above The front and rear wheels could therefore l...

Page 323: ...ident X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display X Drive on carefully X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately J N USA only J Canada only the red brake warning l...

Page 324: ...e yellow ESP OFF warning lamp is lit while the engine is running PLUG IN HYBRID vehicles The yellow ESP OFF warning lamp is lit in the READY driving status ESP is deactivated G WARNING If ESP is switc...

Page 325: ...arning lamps are lit while the engine is running PLUG IN HYBRID vehicles The yellow ESP and ESP OFF warning lamps are lit in the READY driving status ESP BAS BAS PLUS with Cross Traffic Assist COLLISI...

Page 326: ...while the engine is running The restraint system is faulty G WARNING The air bags or Emergency Tensioning Devices may either be triggered uninten tionally or in the event of an accident may not be tri...

Page 327: ...The yellow reserve fuel warning lamp lights up while the engine is running The fuel level has dropped into the reserve range X Refuel at the nearest gas station 8 N The yellow reserve fuel warning lam...

Page 328: ...ecialist workshop X Avoid heavy loads on the engine as you do so e g driving in mountainous terrain and stop start traffic N The red coolant warning lamp comes on while the engine is running The coola...

Page 329: ...lights up while the vehicle is in motion A warning tone also sounds You are approaching a vehicle a pedestrian or a stationary obstacle in your line of travel at too high a speed X Be prepared to bra...

Page 330: ...king maneuvers Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so X Secure the vehicle against rolling away Y page 178 X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display X Check...

Page 331: ...le weight including fuel vehicle tool kit spare wheel installed accessories vehicle occupants and luggage cargo Do not exceed the load limit or permitted gross vehicle weight rating GVWR for your vehi...

Page 332: ...bjects that are heavy hard pointy sharp edged fragile or too large in the cargo compartment Observe the loading guidelines Y page 329 Glove box X To open pull handle and open glove box flap X To close...

Page 333: ...es up and engages Make sure that the eyeglasses compartment is always closed while the vehicle is in motion Stowage compartment in the front cen ter console X To open slide cover forwards Stowage comp...

Page 334: ...ap to the left until it is lying on the rear side of the rear bench seat X Push cover forward until it is lying on the rear seat armrest Cargo compartment enlargement Important safety notes G WARNING...

Page 335: ...f the arrow until the backrest is fully released X Pull release handle up in the direction of the arrow until backrest is fully released X Fold the backrest forward until it reaches the cargo compartm...

Page 336: ...or abruptly changing directions There is a risk of injury Only hang light objects on the bag hooks Never hang hard sharp edged or fragile objects on the bag hooks The bag hook can bear a maximum load...

Page 337: ...and right hand retain ers X Guide cargo compartment cover forwards by grab handle until it is completely rolled up Removing installing the cargo com partment cover without integrated cargo net X To r...

Page 338: ...s You could be hit by an unsecured load during sudden changes in direction braking or in the event of an accident There is an increased risk of injury or even fatal injury Always store objects so that...

Page 339: ...rod into mounting ele ments X Turn both mounting elements to until you feel them engage Stowage well under the cargo com partment floor Important safety notes G WARNING If you drive when the cargo co...

Page 340: ...ortant safety notes G WARNING When you load the roof the center of gravity of the vehicle rises and the driving character isticschange Ifyouexceed the maximum roof load the driving characteristics as...

Page 341: ...ge spaces are shut before beginning your journey RAlways stow and secure heavy hard poin ted sharp edged fragile or large objects in the cargo compartment Observe the loading guidelines Y page 329 Onl...

Page 342: ...re is reached residual heat indicator lamp lights up This means that the metal insert of the cup holder is hot For this reason you must not reach into the cup holder metal insert Do not use hard or sh...

Page 343: ...ously The roller sunblind can jump out of the retainers and spring back suddenly when driving at high speeds e g when driving on the freeway This could damage the inertia reel Therefore either close t...

Page 344: ...he right until it engages Cigarette lighter G WARNING You can burn yourself if you touch the hot heating element or the socket of the cigarette lighter In addition flammable materials can ignite if Rt...

Page 345: ...hat there is sufficient power to start the engine Socket in the front compartment center console The socket is not suitable for operating the tire inflation compressor X To open slide cover to its for...

Page 346: ...g voltage of 115 V so that small electronic devices can be connected These devices such as games consoles chargers and laptops must not consume more than a maximum of 150 watts altogether Requirements...

Page 347: ...ent to activate the mbrace service Make sure that your system is activated and operational To log in press the MB Info call button If any of the steps mentioned are not carried out the system may not...

Page 348: ...safety notes G WARNING It can be dangerous to remain in the vehicle even if you have pressed the SOS button in an emergency if Ryou see smoke inside or outside of the vehi cle e g if there is a fire...

Page 349: ...ency call In this case always summon assistance by other means Roadside Assistance button X To call Roadside Assistance press Road side Assistance button This initiates a call to the Mercedes Benz Cus...

Page 350: ...ND for example Voice output is not available in this case A voice connection is established between the Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center and the vehicle occupants You receive information about...

Page 351: ...entative finds a suitable route depending on your vehicle s cur rent position and the desired destination You will then be guided live through the current route section Search Send General notes To us...

Page 352: ...arby The vehicle can then be locked by the Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center The vehicle can be immediately remotely locked within four days of the ignition being turned off After this time rem...

Page 353: ...service rep resentative agreed with you the voice connec tion is re established after the transfer is com plete If necessary you will be contacted at a later time by another means e g by e mail or ph...

Page 354: ...at Rhave safety stop and reverse features and Rmeet current U S federal safety standards Once programed the integrated garage door opener in the rear view mirror will assume the function of the garage...

Page 355: ...s on the garage door drive system Several attempts might be necessary You should test every position for at least 25 seconds before trying another position Synchronizing the rolling code Pay attention...

Page 356: ...door drive remote control The integrated garage door opener is com patible with devices that have units which operate in the frequency range of 280 to 433 MHz RReplace the batteries in garage door re...

Page 357: ...al The operating and road safety of the vehicle is jeopardized There is a risk of an accident Make sure that all objects in the vehicle are stowed correctly and that they cannot enter the driver s foo...

Page 358: ...tment keep the hood closed and contact the fire department G WARNING The engine compartment contains moving components Certain components such as the radiator fan may continue to run or start again su...

Page 359: ...required by law and must be accurate at all times Engine oil General notes Depending on your driving style the vehicle consumes up to 0 9 US qt 0 8 liters of oil per 600 miles 1 000 km The oil consum...

Page 360: ...o the filler neck Let the engine cool down and thoroughly clean the engine oil off the com ponents before starting the engine H Environmental note When adding oil take care not to spill any If oil ent...

Page 361: ...age 145 On vehicles with KEYLESS GO press the Start Stop button twice Y page 148 X Check the coolant temperature gauge in the multifunction display The coolant temperature must be below 158 70 X Turn...

Page 362: ...next service due date is displayed The letter A or B possibly in connection with a number or another letter shows the type of ser vice A stands for a minor service and B for a major service You can o...

Page 363: ...ther information from any authorized Mercedes Benz Center Care General notes H Environmental note Dispose of empty packaging and cleaning cloths in an environmentally responsible man ner For cleaning...

Page 364: ...atically and locks the wheels You can prevent this by shifting the automatic trans mission to N beforehand RVehicles with KEYLESS GO Do not open the driver s door or front passenger door when the engi...

Page 365: ...s afterwards X Soak bird droppings with water and rinse off the treated areas afterwards X Remove coolant brake fluid tree resin oils fuels and greases by rubbing gently with a cloth soaked in petrole...

Page 366: ...dshield or wiper blades There is a risk of injury Always switch off the windshield wipers and the ignition before cleaning the windshield or wiper blades Do not use dry cloths abrasive products solven...

Page 367: ...Do not clean the aluminum inserts of the side running board with alkaline or acidic cleaners such as wheel cleaner Do not use acidic wheel cleaners to remove brake dust The aluminum inserts could oth...

Page 368: ...itable for this For heavier soiling you can apply a fine paint work polish with a microfiber cloth Remove the excess polish residue after polishing Impurities combined with the effects of road grit an...

Page 369: ...avy soiling use care and cleaning prod ucts recommended and approved by Mercedes Benz The surface may change color temporarily Wait until the surface is dry again Cleaning the steering wheel and gear...

Page 370: ...s with a microfiber cloth moistened with a solution containing 1 detergent e g dish washing liquid Rub carefully and always wipe entire seat sec tions to avoid leaving visible lines Leave the seat to...

Page 371: ...he vehicles are not equipped with a tire change tool kit Some tools for changing a wheel are specific to the vehicle For more information on which tools are required to perform a wheel change on your...

Page 372: ...n the wheel change should for example stand behind the barrier X Get out of the vehicle Pay attention to traffic conditions when doing so X Close the driver s door X Unload heavy luggage i Only operat...

Page 373: ...ear banging noises Rthe vehicle starts to shake Ryou see smoke and smell rubber RESP is intervening constantly Rthere are tears in the sidewalls of the tire After driving in emergency mode have the wh...

Page 374: ...cluster within the driver s field of vision X Affix part of the TIREFIT sticker near the valve on the wheel with the defective tire X Pull connector with the cable and hose A out of the tire inflation...

Page 375: ...k of accident Do not continue driving Contact a qualified specialist workshop Tire pressure reached G WARNING A tire temporarily sealed with tire sealant impairs the driving characteristics and is not...

Page 376: ...battery and a high voltage battery The fol lowing notes refer to the 12 V battery Notes on the high voltage battery can be obtained in the High voltage battery important safety notes section Y page 37...

Page 377: ...Do not lean over the battery Keep children away from batter ies Wash away battery acid immediately with plenty of clean water and seek medical atten tion H Environmental note Batteries contain danger...

Page 378: ...if the condition of charge of the 12 V battery requires this e g after using electrical consum ers for an extended period with the engine switched off As the on board voltage is contin uously monitore...

Page 379: ...ly charge the battery using the jump starting connection point The jump starting connection point is in the engine compartment Y page 379 X Open the hood X Connect the battery charger to the positive...

Page 380: ...tionary mode Do not connect any battery chargers to the high volt age battery This could damage the vehicle s high voltage electrical system X Bring the vehicle to a stop with the engine running The e...

Page 381: ...RIt is important that you observe the described order of the battery terminals when connecting and disconnecting a battery RWhen jump starting make sure that the battery poles with identical polarity...

Page 382: ...o vehicles do not touch Make sure that RThe jumper cables are not damaged RBare parts of the terminal clamp do not come into contact with other metal parts while the jumper cables are connected to the...

Page 383: ...WARNING When towing or tow starting another vehicle and its weight is greater than the permissible gross weight of your vehicle the Rthe towing eye could detach itself Rthe vehicle trailer combinatio...

Page 384: ...D vehicles may not be towed away but must instead be transported if Rthe multifunction display is not working or Rthe Towing Not Permitted See Operator s Manual message appears in the multifunction di...

Page 385: ...parts of the vehicle such as axle or steering components Otherwise the vehicle could be damaged The towing eye can be used to pull the vehicle onto a trailer or transporter for transporting pur poses...

Page 386: ...ing a fuse Observe the important safety notes Y page 384 X Secure the vehicle against rolling away Y page 178 X Switch off the engine X Switch off all electrical consumers X Remove the SmartKey from t...

Page 387: ...s X Fold up cover in the direction of the arrow and remove it X To close check whether the seal is seated correctly in cover X Insert cover at the side of the fuse box into the retainers X Fold down c...

Page 388: ...X To close insert cover into the retainers on the side of the fuse box X Fold down cover until clamps engage audibly X Fold the right hand rear bench seat back Y page 332 386 Fuses Breakdown assitance...

Page 389: ...are not approved for your vehi cle by Mercedes Benz or are not being used cor rectly can impair the operating safety Before purchasing and using non approved accessories visit a qualified specialist...

Page 390: ...are wheel Y page 426 The service life of tires depends among other things on the following factors Rdriving style Rtire pressure Rdistance covered Notes on tire tread G WARNING Insufficient tire tread...

Page 391: ...er Observe the notes in the Changing a wheel section Y page 408 Driving with summer tires At temperatures below 45 7 the elas ticity of summer tires and therefore also the traction and braking capabil...

Page 392: ...ng points in mind ROnly use snow chains when driving on roads completely covered by snow Remove the snow chains as soon as possible when you come to a road that is not snow covered Rdo not exceed the...

Page 393: ...the driver s side Y page 397 The Tire and Loading Information placard con tains the recommended tire pressures for cold tires The recommended tire pressures are valid for the maximum permissible load...

Page 394: ...nitor the tire pressure can be checked in the on board computer The tire temperature and pressure increase when the vehicle is in motion This is dependent on the driving speed and the load Therefore y...

Page 395: ...tion placard on the B pillar on the driver s side Rin the tire pressure table in the fuel filler flap Rin the Tire pressure section Checking tire pressures manually To determine and set the correct ti...

Page 396: ...ssure table is attached to the fuel filler flap The tire pressure loss warning system can only give reliable warnings if you have set the correct tire pressure If an incorrect tire pressure is set the...

Page 397: ...s not operating properly The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale When the system detects a malfunction the warning lamp will flash for approximately a minute and...

Page 398: ...n the steering wheel to select the Serv menu X Press the 9 or button to select Tire Pressure X Press the a button The current tire pressure of each tire is shown in the multifunction display If the ve...

Page 399: ...the specified range The new tire pres sures are then accepted as reference values and monitored If you wish to cancel the restart X Press the button The tire pressure values stored at the last restart...

Page 400: ...he Tire and Loading Information placard in the illustration are examples The number of seats is vehicle specific and can differ from the details shown The number of seats in your vehicle can be found...

Page 401: ...750 5 x 150 650 lbs X Step 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehi cle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity cal culated...

Page 402: ...trailer Y page 257 Step 1 Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Combined maximum weight of occupants and cargo data from the Tire and Loading Information placard 1500 lbs 680 kg 1500 lbs 680 kg 1500 lbs 680...

Page 403: ...rating have your loaded vehicle including driver occu pants cargo and full trailer load if applicable weighed on a suitable vehicle weighbridge Trailer load noseweight The trailer load noseweight affe...

Page 404: ...than on dry road surfaces You should pay special attention to road condi tions when temperatures are around freezing point Mercedes Benz recommends a minimum tread depth of in 4 mm on all four winter...

Page 405: ...ing General depending on the manufacturer s standards the size imprinted in the tire wall may not contain any letters or may contain one letter that precedes the size description If there is no letter...

Page 406: ...er 149 mph 240 km h may have ZR in the size description depending on the man ufacturer e g 245 40 ZR18 The service specification is made up of load bearing index A and speed rating B RIf the size desc...

Page 407: ...range that depends on the maximum load that the tire can carry at a certain pressure i Tire data is vehicle specific and may deviate from the data in the example Maximum load rating Maximum tire load...

Page 408: ...100 kilopascals kPa are the equivalent of 1 bar DOT Department of Transportation DOT marked tires fulfill the requirements of the U S Department of Transportation Normal occupant weight The number of...

Page 409: ...lso be imprinted on the sidewall of the tire This specifies the load bearing capacity more precisely Curb weight The weight of a vehicle with standard equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel...

Page 410: ...Y page 370 contains information and notes on how to deal with a flat tire Information on driv ing with MOExtended tires in the event of a flat tire can be found under MOExtended tires tires with run f...

Page 411: ...icle level is selected Y page 207 X Vehicles with the Off Road Engineering package make sure that the normal vehicle level is selected Y page 201 X Switch off the engine X Vehicles without KEYLESS GO...

Page 412: ...om roll ing away by applying the parking brake and inserting wheel chocks Do not disengage the parking brake while the vehicle is raised RThe jack must be placed on a firm flat and non slip surface On...

Page 413: ...ased wheel bolts or damaged wheel bolts hub threads can cause the wheel bolts to come loose As a result you could lose a wheel while driving There is a risk of accident Never oil or grease wheel bolts...

Page 414: ...torque immediately checked at a qualified specialist workshop after a wheel is changed Mercedes AMG vehicles with a collapsi ble spare wheel before lowering the vehicle inflate the collapsible spare...

Page 415: ...rmation about their previous usage Overview of abbreviations used in the following tire tables RBA both axles RFA front axle RRA rear axle The recommended pressures for various oper ating conditions c...

Page 416: ...5 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 32 in 59 mm BA 255 50 R19 103 W3 4 BA 8 5 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 44 in 62 mm R20 Tires Wheels BA 265 45 R20 104 Y3 4 BA 9 0 J x 20 H2 Wheel offset 2 24 in 57 mm R21 Tires...

Page 417: ...M S3 4 BA 8 5 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 44 in 62 mm R20 Tires Wheels BA 265 45 R20 108 H XL M S3 4 BA 9 0 J x 20 H2 Wheel offset 2 24 in 57 mm Winter tires R17 Tires Wheels BA 235 65 R17 104 H M Si BA...

Page 418: ...2 24 in 57 mm GLE 350 Summer tires R21 Tires Wheels BA 265 40 R21 105 Y XL4 5 BA 9 0 J x 21 H2 Wheel offset 2 09 in 53 mm All weather tires R18 Tires Wheels BA 255 55 R18 105 H M S BA 8 0 J x 18 H2 W...

Page 419: ...18 H2 Wheel offset 2 20 in 56 mm BA 255 55 R18 105 H M Si BA 8 0 J x 18 H2 Wheel offset 2 22 in 56 5 mm R19 Tires Wheels BA 255 50 R19 107 H XL M Si3 BA 8 0 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 20 in 56 mm BA 25...

Page 420: ...20 in 56 mm BA 255 50 R19 107 H XL M S3 4 BA 8 5 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 32 in 59 mm BA 255 50 R19 107 H XL M S3 4 BA 8 5 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 44 in 62 mm R20 Tires Wheels BA 265 45 R20 108 H XL...

Page 421: ...in 57 mm GLE 350 d 4MATIC Summer tires R21 Tires Wheels BA 265 40 R21 105 Y XL4 5 BA 9 0 J x 21 H2 Wheel offset 2 09 in 53 mm All weather tires R18 Tires Wheels BA 255 55 R18 105 H M S BA 8 0 J x 18 H...

Page 422: ...8 H2 Wheel offset 2 20 in 56 mm BA 255 55 R18 105 H M Si BA 8 0 J x 18 H2 Wheel offset 2 22 in 56 5 mm R19 Tires Wheels BA 255 50 R19 107 H XL M Si3 BA 8 0 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 20 in 56 mm BA 255...

Page 423: ...S3 4 BA 8 5 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 32 in 59 mm BA 255 50 R19 107 H XL M S3 4 BA 8 5 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 44 in 62 mm R20 Tires Wheels BA 265 45 R20 108 H XL M S3 4 BA 9 0 J x 20 H2 Wheel offset...

Page 424: ...GLE 450 Sport AMG 4MATIC Summer tires R20 Tires Wheels BA 265 45 ZR20 108 Y XL3 4 BA 9 0 J x 20 H2 Wheel offset 2 24 in 57 mm R21 Tires Wheels BA 265 40 R21 105 Y XL4 5 BA 9 0 J x 21 H2 Wheel offset 2...

Page 425: ...M S3 4 BA 9 0 J x 20 H2 Wheel offset 2 24 in 57 mm Winter tires R19 Tires Wheels BA 255 50 R19 107 H XL M Si3 BA 8 0 J x 19 H2 Wheel offset 2 20 in 56 mm BA 255 50 R19 107 H XL M Si3 4 BA 8 5 J x 19 H...

Page 426: ...19 H2 Wheel offset 2 32 in 62 mm R20 Tires Wheels BA 265 45 R20 108 H XL M S3 4 BA 9 0 J x 20 H2 Wheel offset 2 24 in 57 mm Winter tires R19 Tires Wheels BA 255 50 R19 107 H XL M Si3 BA 8 0 J x 19 H2...

Page 427: ...0 J x 20 H2 Wheel offset 1 61 in 41 mm R21 Tires Wheels BA 295 35 R21 107 V XL M S i4 BA 10 0 J x 21 H2 Wheel offset 1 81 in 46 mm Mercedes AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC Summer tires R20 Tires Wheels BA 265 45...

Page 428: ...eels General notes Mounting the emergency spare wheel is descri bed under Mounting a wheel Y page 409 You should regularly check the pressure of the emergency spare wheel particularly prior to long tr...

Page 429: ...emergency spare wheel bag Always observe the instructions and safety notes in the Mounting a wheel section Y page 409 On vehicles with a Bang Olufsen sound sys tem the Minispare emergency spare wheel...

Page 430: ...ack on X Lay collapsible spare wheel in the emer gency spare wheel well X Screw in retaining screw clockwise in the collapsible emergency wheel to the stop X Swing the cargo compartment floor down Y p...

Page 431: ...n your vehi cle Cigarette lighter socket Y page 342 12 V sockets Y page 343 Observe the notes on the cigarette lighter Y page 342 Observe the notes on sockets Y page 343 X Turn the SmartKey to positio...

Page 432: ...are not equipped with an emergency spare wheel at the factory In the event of a flat tire a TIREFIT kit is available GLE 450 Sport AMG 4MATIC and GLE 550 4MATIC Minispare emergency spare wheel Tires...

Page 433: ...can compromise the operational safety of the vehicle There is a risk of an accident Have the low reflection exterior antenna mounted at a qualified specialist workshop When operating RF transmitters i...

Page 434: ...mum transmis sion output of up to 100 mW RRF transmitters with transmitter frequencies in the 380 410 MHz waveband and a maxi mum transmission output of up to 2 W trunked radio Tetra RMobile telephone...

Page 435: ...products out of the reach of children H Environmental note Dispose of service products in an environ mentally responsible manner Service products include the following RFuels RExhaust gas aftertreatm...

Page 436: ...k medical assis tance without delay Do not induce vomit ing RImmediately change out of clothing which has come into contact with fuel Tank capacity Missing values were not available at time of going t...

Page 437: ...mix fuel additives with fuel This does not include additives for the removal and preven tion of residue buildup gasoline must only be mixed with additives recommended by Mercedes Benz Comply with the...

Page 438: ...Fuel vehicles can be refueled with the following fuel types Rpremium grade unleaded gasoline RE85 fuel Ra mixture of E85 fuel and premium grade unleaded gasoline i Flexible Fuel vehicles can be recogn...

Page 439: ...General notes Never use engine oil or an oil filter of a spec ification other than is necessary to fulfill the prescribed service intervals Do not change the engine oil or oil filter in order to achi...

Page 440: ...ppropriate SAE classification Brake fluid G WARNING The brake fluid constantly absorbs moisture from the air This lowers the boiling point of the brake fluid If the boiling point of the brake fluid is...

Page 441: ...approximately 35 37 Rnot exceed 55 antifreeze protection down to 49 45 Otherwise heat will not be dissipated as effectively Mercedes Benz recommends an antifreeze corrosion inhibitor concentrate in ac...

Page 442: ...not be mixed with any other PAG oil that is not approved for R 134a refrigerant Otherwise the climate control system may be damaged Service work such as topping up refrigerant or replacing components...

Page 443: ...Opening height Max headroom Steel suspen sion 86 4 in 2195 mm 78 2 in 1987 mm AIRMATIC package 84 3 in 87 2 in 2140 mm 2215 mm 76 0 in 79 0 in 1931 mm 2006 mm ON OFFROAD package 84 3 in 88 4 in 2140...

Page 444: ...in 1818 mm Maximum vehicle height ON OFFROAD package 72 8 in 1848 mm Minimum vehicle height 69 2 in 1758 mm Wheelbase 114 8 in 2915 mm All other models Maximum ground clear ance steel suspension 8 0 i...

Page 445: ...ngle All vehicles except vehicles with AMG body styling Steel sprung vehi cles 26 26 Vehicles with the AIRMATIC package Normal level 23 24 Raised level 29 28 Vehicles with the Off Road Engineer ing pa...

Page 446: ...limbing ability is 50 Accelerate carefully and make sure that the wheels do not spin when driving on steep ter rain i If the load on the front axle is reduced when pulling away on a steep uphill slope...

Page 447: ...lbs 3265 kg GLE 350 d 4MATIC 7198 lbs 3265 kg GLE 550 e 4MATIC 4409 lbs 2000 kg Maximum drawbar noseweight the drawbar noseweight is not included in the trailer load GLE 250 d 4MATIC 575 lbs 261 kg G...

Page 448: ...given The value can be found on the trailer tow hitch or trailer identification plates The lowest weight applies The maximum permissible trailer drawbar noseweight is the maximum weight with which the...

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