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Mercedes-Benz SLC 300 2019, Operator'S Manual

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Possible causes/consequences and

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Lane Keeping

Lane Keeping

Assist Currently

Assist Currently

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Lane Keeping Assist is deactivated and temporarily inoperative.

Possible causes are:

R

the windshield in the camera's field of vision is dirty

R

visibility is impaired due to heavy rain, snow or fog

R

there have been no lane markings for an extended period

R

the lane markings are worn away, dark or covered up, e.g. by dirt

or snow

When the causes stated above no longer apply, the display message

disappears.

Lane Keeping Assist 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 against rolling away (

Y

page 134).

X

Clean the windshield.

Lane Keeping

Lane Keeping

Assist Inoperative

Assist Inoperative

Lane Keeping Assist is faulty.

X

Visit a qualified specialist workshop.

Blind Spot Assist

Blind Spot Assist

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Currently Unavaila‐

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Blind Spot Assist is temporarily inoperative.

Possible causes are:

R

function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow

R

the radar sensor system is outside the operating temperature

range

R

the radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to

electromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radio stations

or other sources of electromagnetic radiation

The yellow

9

indicator lamps also light up in the exterior mirrors.

When the causes stated above no longer apply, the display message

disappears.

Blind Spot Assist 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 against rolling away (

Y

page 134).

X

Clean the sensors (

Y

page 250).

X

Restart the engine.

Blind Spot Assist

Blind Spot Assist

Inoperative

Inoperative

Blind Spot Assist is malfunctioning.

The yellow

9

indicator lamps also light up in the exterior mirrors.

X

Visit a qualified specialist workshop.

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Summary of Contents for SLC 300 2019

Page 1: ...the vehicle s Operator s Manual you can obtain the complete multi media system Supplement from your authorized Mercedes Benz Center Digital form via the Internet You can find the Operator s Manual on...

Page 2: ...brands are reg istered trademarks of Zagat Survey LLC In this Operator s Manual you will find the fol lowing symbols G WARNING Warning notes make you aware of dangers which could pose a threat to you...

Page 3: ...s pass all documents on to the new owner Your Operator s Manual Digital form inside the vehicle The Digital Operator s Manual provides comprehensive and specifically adapted information on your vehicl...

Page 4: ...r s seat position 85 Seats 85 Steering wheel 89 Mirrors 92 Memory function 95 Lights and windshield wipers 97 Exterior lighting 97 Interior lighting 101 Replacing bulbs 101 Windshield wipers 103 Clima...

Page 5: ...nd tires 267 Important safety notes 267 Operation 267 Winter operation 269 Tire pressure 270 Loading the vehicle 279 All about wheels and tires 281 Changing a wheel 288 Wheel and tire combinations 292...

Page 6: ...daptive brake lights 60 Adaptive Damping System Function notes 152 Adaptive Highbeam Assist Display message 194 Function notes 100 Switching on off 100 Additives engine oil 301 Address book see also D...

Page 7: ...ee Qualified specialist workshop AUTO lights Display message 193 see Lights Automatic car wash care 246 Automatic engine start ECO start stop function 122 Automatic engine switch off ECO start stop fu...

Page 8: ...rning lamp 210 Breakdown assistance Reflective safety jacket 251 Where will I find 251 see Flat tire see Towing away Brightness control instrument cluster lighting 32 Bulbs see Replacing bulbs C Calif...

Page 9: ...itching the rear window defroster on off 113 Switching the ZONE function on off 112 Cockpit Overview 31 see Instrument cluster Collapsible spare wheel Inflating 295 see Emergency spare wheel Combinati...

Page 10: ...y 66 Control panel 37 Display message 205 Emergency locking 73 Emergency unlocking 73 Important safety notes 71 Opening from inside 72 Overview 71 Drinking and driving 137 Drive program Automatic tran...

Page 11: ...utomatic engine start 122 Automatic engine switch off 121 Deactivating activating 122 General information 121 Important safety notes 121 Introduction 121 Electronic Stability Program see ESP Electroni...

Page 12: ...memory func tion 95 Storing the parking position 94 Eyeglasses compartment 226 F Favorites Overview 219 Filler cap see Refueling Filling capacities Technical data 298 Flat tire MOExtended tires 253 P...

Page 13: ...g 152 Display message 197 General notes 151 Home address see also Digital Operator s Man ual 217 Hood Closing 241 Display message 205 Important safety notes 240 Opening 240 Horn 31 Hydroplaning 141 I...

Page 14: ...f on off on board computer 177 Switching the surround lighting on off on board computer 177 Turn signals 99 see Interior lighting see Replacing the bulbs Locking see Central locking Locking doors Auto...

Page 15: ...perating the on board com puter 168 Overview 33 Multimedia system Switching on and off 218 Music files see also Digital Operator s Man ual 217 N Navigation Entering a destination 219 Menu on board com...

Page 16: ...ns 247 Panic alarm 38 Parking Important safety notes 134 Parking brake 135 Position of exterior mirror front passenger side 94 Rear view camera 159 see PARKTRONIC Parking aid Parking Guidance 156 see...

Page 17: ...114 Switching on off 113 Rear view mirror Anti glare manual 92 Dipping automatic 93 Refrigerant air conditioning sys tem Important safety notes 303 Refueling Fuel gauge 32 Important safety notes 132 R...

Page 18: ...port 88 Adjusting the head restraint 87 Important safety notes 85 Overview 85 Seat heating problem 89 Storing settings memory func tion 95 Switching AIRSCARF on off 89 Switching seat heating on off 88...

Page 19: ...the display unit 176 Sport handling mode Activating deactivating Mercedes AMG SLC 43 62 Warning lamp 212 Standing lamps Display message 193 Switching on off 98 Start stop function see ECO start stop f...

Page 20: ...179 Timing RACETIMER 180 Tire pressure Calling up on board computer 274 Checking manually 273 Display message 201 Maximum 273 Not reached TIREFIT 256 Notes 272 Reached TIREFIT 256 Recommended 270 Tir...

Page 21: ...size designation load bear ing capacity speed rating 283 Tire tread 268 Tire tread definition 288 Total load limit definition 288 Traction 282 Traction definition 288 Tread wear 282 Uniform Tire Quali...

Page 22: ...iod 137 Pulling away 120 Raising 290 REACH Regulation 27 Reporting problems 28 Securing from rolling away 289 Tow starting 263 Towing away 263 Transporting 265 Unlocking in an emergency 73 Unlocking S...

Page 23: ...Inserting and removing 81 Preparing for installation 81 see AIRGUIDE Windows see Side windows Windshield Defrosting 112 Windshield washer fluid see Windshield washer system Windshield washer system A...

Page 24: ...activa ted for safety reasons while driving Operation Calling up the Digital Operator s Manual X Press the button in the center con sole The overview relating to the vehicle appears X Select the Opera...

Page 25: ...ntain a safe dis tance from the 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 engi...

Page 26: ...rtant documents and should be kept in the vehicle Service and vehicle operation Warranty The implied warranty for your vehicle applies in accordance with the warranty terms and conditions in the Servi...

Page 27: ...and Warranty booklet Canada You will find both in your vehicle lit erature portfolio Change of address or change of own ership In the event of a change of address please send us the Notification of A...

Page 28: ...a speed bump or a pothole in the road Ra heavy object strikes the underbody or parts of the chassis In situations like this the body the under body chassis parts wheels or tires could be damaged witho...

Page 29: ...ified specialist workshop An authorized Mercedes Benz Center is a qualified specialist workshop It has the neces sary specialist knowledge tools and qualifica tions to correctly carry out the work req...

Page 30: ...Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 400 Seventh Street SW Washington DC 20590 You can also obtain other information abou...

Page 31: ...h COMAND or Mercedes me connect additional data about the vehicle s operation the use of the vehicle in certain situations and the location of the vehicle is compiled through COMAND or the Mercedes me...

Page 32: ...on include responses to subpoenas by law enforcement by federal state or local govern ment in connection with or arising out of liti gation involving MBUSA or its subsidiaries and affiliates or as req...

Page 33: ...153 B Overhead control panel 36 C Climate control systems 106 D Ignition lock 118 Start Stop button 118 Function Page E Adjusts the steering wheel manually 89 F Adjusts the steering wheel electricall...

Page 34: ...and indicator lamps M SPORT handling mode in the Mercedes AMG SLC 43 212 R Rear fog lamp 98 N This indicator lamp has no function Check Engine 213 h Tire pressure monitor 216 6 Restraint system 39 Se...

Page 35: ...ms a selection 168 Hides display messages 182 Back 168 Switches off voice operated navigation or the Voice Con trol System i In vehicles with multimedia system COMAND you can find further information...

Page 36: ...SELECT but ton 124 i In vehicles with the COMAND multimedia system you can find further information Ron the multimedia system in the Digital Operator s Manual Ron the Voice Control System in the sepa...

Page 37: ...e lighter 229 Socket 230 G Selector lever 125 H Stowage compartment Cup holder 227 I Stowage compartment with Media Interface 225 Function Page J Roof switch cover 79 K Multimedia system control ler L...

Page 38: ...p Switches the right hand reading lamp on off 101 A Switches the auto matic interior lighting con trol on off 101 Function Page B Eyeglasses compartment 226 C MB Info call button 233 D Rear view mirr...

Page 39: ...r mirror and steering column adjust ment settings 95 A Folds the exterior mir rors in out 93 Function Page B Selects the right exte rior mirror 92 C W Opens closes the right side window 75 D W Opens c...

Page 40: ...ection for vehicle occupants in the event of an accident For example if in the event of an accident the protection offered by the seat belt is sufficient the air bags are not deployed When an acci den...

Page 41: ...an accident RPASSENGER AIR BAG OFF lights up the front passenger front air bag is deactivated It will then not be deployed in the event of an accident If the PASSENGER AIR BAG ON indicator lamp is of...

Page 42: ...lt is not worn correctly it can not perform its intended protective function An incorrectly fastened seat belt can also cause injuries for example in the event of an accident or when braking or changi...

Page 43: ...must observe the fol lowing notes to ensure a properly worn seat belt can provide full protection Also make sure that all vehicle occupants are always wearing the seat belt correctly while the vehi c...

Page 44: ...djust ment function is not available The belt adjustment is a convenience function integrated into PRE SAFE With this function the driver s and front passenger seat belts are adjusted to the upper bod...

Page 45: ...rbag when it deploys RAdjust the seats properly before beginning your journey Always make sure that the seat is in an almost upright position The center of the head restraint must support the head at...

Page 46: ...the doors or parts of the doors Always have work on the doors or door paneling carried out at a qualified spe cialist workshop Front air bags Do not place heavy objects on the front passenger seat Thi...

Page 47: ...is engaged in the belt buckle of the front passenger seat If the belt tongue is engaged in the belt buckle the side impact air bag on the front passenger side deploys if an appropriate acci dent situa...

Page 48: ...krest and the head restraint position accordingly Only then can OCS be guaranteed to function correctly Always observe the child restraint system manufacturer s installation and operat ing instruction...

Page 49: ...child restraint system on the front passenger seat You can find more information on OCS under Problems with the Occupant Classification System Y page 49 G WARNING If you secure a child in a forward f...

Page 50: ...recom mends that you use an authorized Mercedes Benz Center for this purpose For safety reasons Mercedes Benz recom mends that you only use seat accessories that have been approved by Mercedes Benz D...

Page 51: ...child restraint system must always rest on the seat cushion of the front passenger seat The backrest of the forward facing child restraint system must as far as possible be resting on the back rest of...

Page 52: ...ight Do not pull the seat belt tight using the front passenger seat adjustment This could result in the seat belt and the child restraint system being pulled too tightly X Check for correct installati...

Page 53: ...d if Rthe ignition is switched on Rthe components of the restraint system are operational You can find further information under Restraint system warning lamp Y page 39 Rthe seat belt buckle tongue ha...

Page 54: ...rmined by the severity of the accident detected especially the vehicle deceleration or accel eration and the apparent type of accident RHead on collision RSide impact RRollover NECK PRO head restraint...

Page 55: ...t the seats and or objects could be damaged when PRE SAFE is activated Should an accident not occur the preventative measures taken are reversed Certain settings must be made yourself X If the seat be...

Page 56: ...on the seat belt Y page 40 and the notes on correct use of seat belts Y page 41 A booster seat may be necessary to achieve proper seat belt positioning for children over 40 lbs 18 kg until they reach...

Page 57: ...on The child restraint system could be thrown about striking vehicle occupants There is an increased risk of injury possibly even fatal Always install child restraint systems prop erly even if they ar...

Page 58: ...ssenger seat The back rest of the child restraint system must lie as flat as possible against the backrest of the front passenger seat The child restraint sys tem must not touch the roof or be subject...

Page 59: ...cluster lights up when the ignition is switched on It goes out when the engine is running ABS works from a speed of about 5 mph 8 km h regardless of road surface condi tions ABS works on slippery surf...

Page 60: ...rces Rthere are strong radar reflections for exam ple in parking garages Ra narrow vehicle is traveling in front e g a motorbike Ra vehicle is traveling in front on a different line Ryou are driving a...

Page 61: ...ot react to the distance warning signal in a critical situation Active Brake Assist can assist with the autonomous braking function If the autonomous braking function requires a particularly high brak...

Page 62: ...cal conditions There is a risk of an accident Always pay careful attention to the traffic situation and be ready to brake Always adapt your speed to suit the prevail ing road and traffic conditions Du...

Page 63: ...e instrument cluster Y page 183 i Only use wheels with the recommended tire sizes Only then will ESP function prop erly Characteristics of ESP General information If the ESP warning lamp goes out befo...

Page 64: ...sistance from ESP RPRE SAFE is no longer available nor is it activated if you brake firmly and ESP inter venes RESP still provides support when you brake firmly Deactivating activating ESP except Merc...

Page 65: ...ree When SPORT handling mode is activated RESP only improves driving stability to a limited degree Rtraction control is still activated Rengine torque is no longer limited and the drive wheels are abl...

Page 66: ...ry is charged the system is not operational Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center or call 1 800 FOR MERCedes in the USA or 1 800 387 0100 in Canada ATA anti theft alarm system X To arm lock the v...

Page 67: ...he emergency call system sends the message or data provided that Ryou have subscribed to Mercedes me connect Rthe Mercedes me connect service has been activated properly Rthe necessary mobile phone ne...

Page 68: ...etic fields can occur in the vicinity of powerful electrical installations Do not keep the SmartKey Rwith electronic devices e g a mobile phone or another SmartKey Rwith metallic objects e g coins or...

Page 69: ...r thereby conserving battery power For the pur poses of activation deactivation the vehicle must not be nearby X To deactivate press the button on the SmartKey twice in rapid succession The battery ch...

Page 70: ...asic position SmartKey battery Important safety notes G WARNING Batteries contain toxic and corrosive sub stances If batteries are swallowed it can result in severe health problems There is a risk of...

Page 71: ...Y page 68 X Press mechanical key into the SmartKey opening in the direction of the arrow until battery compartment cover opens Do not hold battery compartment cover closed while doing so X Remove bat...

Page 72: ...ock the vehicle using KEYLESS GO KEYLESS GO was deactivated X Reactivate KEYLESS GO Y page 66 The SmartKey battery is discharged or nearly discharged X Check the SmartKey battery Y page 69 and replace...

Page 73: ...rful source of radio 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 work shop X Report the loss i...

Page 74: ...e door is closed the side window closes again Centrally locking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside You can centrally lock or unlock the vehicle from the inside For example you can unlock the fr...

Page 75: ...key X To unlock turn the mechanical key coun ter clockwise as far as it will go to position 1 X To lock turn the mechanical key clockwise as far as it will go to position 1 If you use the mechanical...

Page 76: ...LESS GO is detected in the trunk Locking the trunk separately You can lock the trunk separately If you then unlock the vehicle centrally the trunk remains locked and cannot be opened X Close the trunk...

Page 77: ...utes after the trunk lid is closed Side windows Important safety notes G WARNING While opening the side windows body parts could become trapped between the side window and the door frame as the side w...

Page 78: ...There is also a switch for the front passenger side window on the front passenger door The switches on the driver s door take prece dence Left Right X Turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the igni...

Page 79: ...ng proce dure Proceed as follows if someone is trapped X Release the recessed sensor surface on the door handle X Immediately pull and hold the door handle and keep the door handle pulled The side win...

Page 80: ...r the window blocks pull the corresponding switch again until the side window has closed The side window is closed with increased force If a side window is obstructed again during closing and reopens...

Page 81: ...ody parts could be trapped by for example the roof mechanism trunk lid or side windows There is a risk of injury When raising or lowering the roof make sure that no body parts are in the vicinity of m...

Page 82: ...ntil the roof is fully opened The roof and the rear side windows open The front side windows close X To interrupt the opening procedure release the button X To open the front side windows press the bu...

Page 83: ...offering poor visibility your view to the rear is further impaired There is a risk of an accident Only use the wind screen when visibility con ditions are good G WARNING If the wind screen is incorrec...

Page 84: ...repeat the steps above Removing X Press unlocking button L At the same time pull wind screen up and tilt it X Pull wind screen out of the bracket of the opposite roll bar in the direction of the arro...

Page 85: ...amaged or removed electrical components will be exposed If you touch these components you could get an electric shock There is a risk of fatal injury RNever remove the trim behind the over head contro...

Page 86: ...unk lid Y page 74 The on board voltage is too low X Leave the engine running The roof has been opened and closed several times in a row The roof drive has switched off automatically You can open and c...

Page 87: ...raint X Observe the safety notes on steering col umn adjustment Y page 89 X Make sure that steering wheel is adjus ted properly Adjusting the steering wheel man ually Y page 90 Adjusting the steering...

Page 88: ...l seat adjustment buttons and become trapped There is a risk of injury While moving the seats make sure that your hands or other body parts do not get under the lever assembly of the seat adjustment s...

Page 89: ...that you hear the seat engage in position X To adjust the backrest angle relieve the pressure on the backrest X Pull handle and move backrest to the desired angle X Release handle again The backrest...

Page 90: ...e can be damaged as a result of objects being placed on the seats for exam ple seat cushions child seats and protec tive covers not approved by Mercedes Benz Ensure that there are no objects on the se...

Page 91: ...ating level you have selected X Ensure that the SmartKey is in position 2 in the ignition lock X To switch on press button Three red indicator lamps in the button light up The blower starts up after a...

Page 92: ...d cause you to lose control of the vehicle There is a risk of an accident Before starting off make sure the steering wheel is locked Never unlock the steering wheel while the vehicle is in motion Rele...

Page 93: ...t and the steering wheel If somebody becomes trapped Rpress one of the memory function posi tion buttons or Rpress one of the memory function mem ory buttons or Rmove the switch for steering wheel adj...

Page 94: ...ior mirrors Adjusting the exterior mirrors G WARNING You could lose control of your vehicle if you do the following while driving Radjust the driver s seat head restraint steering wheel or mirrors Rfa...

Page 95: ...unlock the vehicle and then open the driver s or front passenger door i The exterior mirrors do not fold out if they have been folded in manually Exterior mirror pushed out of position If an exterior...

Page 96: ...he exterior mirror on the front passenger side X Engage reverse gear The exterior mirror on the front passenger side moves to the preset parking position X Use button to adjust the exterior mirror to...

Page 97: ...re is a risk of injury While the memory function is making adjust ments make sure that no one has any body parts in the sweep of the seat If someone becomes trapped press a mem ory position switch or...

Page 98: ...onds The settings are stored in the selected pre set position A tone sounds when the set tings have been completed Calling up a stored setting X Press and hold the relevant storage position button 1 2...

Page 99: ...y due to the weather conditions such as spray There is a risk of an accident In such situations turn the light switch to L The automatic headlamp feature is only an aid The driver is responsible for t...

Page 100: ...e X Turn the light 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 o...

Page 101: ...als flash If you now switch on a turn signal using the combination switch only the turn signal lamp on the correspond ing side of the vehicle will flash X To switch off the hazard warning lamps press...

Page 102: ...e system s optical sensor is located behind the windshield near the overhead control panel Important safety notes G WARNING Adaptive Highbeam Assist does not recog nize road users Rwho have no lights...

Page 103: ...ition 2 in the ignition lock The color and brightness of the ambient light ing are set via the multimedia system Y page 177 Automatic interior lighting control X To switch on set the switch to the cen...

Page 104: ...cles 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 nece...

Page 105: ...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 the windshield after the vehicle has...

Page 106: ...lades changed at a qualified spe cialist workshop Always position the windshield wiper arms vertically before folding them away from the windshield By doing so you will avoid dam age to the hood Repla...

Page 107: ...and open the driver s door X Remove the cause of the obstruction X Switch the windshield wipers back on The windshield wipers fail completely The windshield wiper drive is malfunctioning X Select anot...

Page 108: ...terior temperature will be reached more quickly i The integrated filter filters out most parti cles of dust and soot and completely filters out pollen It also reduces gaseous pollu tants and odors A c...

Page 109: ...e indicator lamp in the button lights up RSet the temperature to 72 22 R Recommendation for air distribution in winter set the O and settings Recommendation for air distribution in summer set the P se...

Page 110: ...es the residual heat on or off Y page 114 A Switches the rear window defroster on off Y page 113 B Sets the temperature right Y page 111 C Switches air recirculation mode on off Y page 114 D Sets the...

Page 111: ...cator lamps in the and but tons or the button light up RSet the temperature to 72 22 ROnly use the Windshield defrosting func tion briefly until the windshield is clear again ROnly use air recirculati...

Page 112: ...w and air distribution are set to automatic mode or X Press the button The indicator lamp in the button goes out The previously selected settings are restored X To switch off press the button The indi...

Page 113: ...Automatic control X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the igni tion lock Y page 118 X Set the desired temperature X To activate press the button The indicator lamp in the button lights up Automatic a...

Page 114: ...er vents the center and side air vents as well as the footwell air vents Canada only i Regardless of the air distribution setting airflow is always directed through the side air vents You can only clo...

Page 115: ...itches to the following functions Rmaximum cooling Rmaximum airflow Rair recirculation mode on Removing condensation from the windows Windows fogged up on the inside X Activate the or cooling with air...

Page 116: ...omatic climate control only or at high outside temperatures When air recir culation mode is activated automatically the indicator lamp in the g button is not lit Outside air is added after about 30 mi...

Page 117: ...Reduce the heater output before it becomes too hot In order to ensure the direct flow of fresh air through the air vents into the vehicle interior please observe the following notes Rkeep the air inle...

Page 118: ...om the vents in the head restraints This could result in burns in the immediate vicinity of the air vents There is a risk of injury Reduce the heater output before it becomes too hot You can adjust th...

Page 119: ...ermissible speed Driving Important safety notes G WARNING Objects in the driver s footwell may restrict the clearance around the pedals or block a depressed pedal This jeopardizes the oper ating and r...

Page 120: ...nly the case if you are not depressing the brake pedal If you depress the brake pedal and press the Start Stop button the engine starts immedi ately A check which periodically establishes a radio conn...

Page 121: ...n from the ignition lock when you leave the vehicle You should however always take the SmartKey with you when leaving the vehicle As long as the SmartKey is in the vehicle Rthe vehicle can be started...

Page 122: ...nd keep it depressed X Press the Start Stop button once Y page 118 The engine starts Pulling away General notes G WARNING If the engine speed is above the idling speed and you engage transmission posi...

Page 123: ...top function is activated whenever you switch on the engine using the SmartKey or the Start Stop button If the engine has been switched off automati cally by the ECO start stop function the ECO symbol...

Page 124: ...rts to roll Rthe brake system requires this Rthe temperature in the vehicle interior devi ates from the set range Rthe system detects moisture on the wind shield when the air conditioning system is sw...

Page 125: ...ne does not start after several attempts X Consult a qualified specialist workshop The engine does not start You cannot hear the starter motor The on board voltage is too low because the battery is to...

Page 126: ...s Y page 264 and the notes on towing with both axles on the ground Y page 264 DYNAMIC SELECT button Use the DYNAMIC SELECT button to change the drive program Depending on the drive pro gram selected t...

Page 127: ...tching off the engine always switch to parking position P Prevent the parked vehicle from rolling away by applying the parking brake Selector lever Overview of transmission positions If the engine spe...

Page 128: ...h the selector lever forwards past the first point of resistance The ECO start stop function is not available when reverse gear is engaged Further infor mation on the ECO start stop function Y page 12...

Page 129: ...resistance Transmission positions B Park position This prevents the vehicle from roll ing away when stopped Only shift the transmission into position B Y page 125 when the vehicle is stationary The pa...

Page 130: ...hifts to 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 Drive programs Drive program C Comfort...

Page 131: ...cal handling characteristics Rthe vehicle pulls away more gently in forward and reverse gears unless the accel erator pedal is depressed fully Rthe vehicle has improved driving stability for example o...

Page 132: ...p in order to pre vent engine damage X To shift down pull steering wheel paddle shifter The automatic transmission shifts down to the next gear Automatic down shifting occurs when coast ing If the eng...

Page 133: ...commendations assist you in adopting an economical driving style The rec ommended gear is shown in the multifunction display X Shift to recommended gear according to gearshift recommendation when show...

Page 134: ...liary heating G WARNING Fuels are toxic and harmful to health There is a risk of injury You must avoid fuels coming into contact with skin eyes and clothes or being swal lowed Do not inhale the fuel v...

Page 135: ...GO The position of the fuel filler cap is displayed 8 in the instrument cluster The arrow next to the filling pump indicates the side of the vehicle On the inside of the fuel filler cap you will find...

Page 136: ...m is jam med X Consult a qualified specialist workshop Parking Important safety notes G WARNING Flammable material such as leaves grass or twigs may ignite if they come into contact with hot parts of...

Page 137: ...al notes G WARNING If children are left unsupervised in the vehi cle they could Ropen doors thereby endangering other persons or road users Rget out and be struck by oncoming traffic Roperate the vehi...

Page 138: ...e power supply is insufficient Rthe vehicle is stationary for a lengthy period The red F USA only or Canada only indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up The electric parking brake is not au...

Page 139: ...the vehi cle is stationary Observe the legal requirements for the country in which you are driving Some jurisdictions prohibit the driver from using a mobile phone while driving a vehicle If you make...

Page 140: ...s fr Start Bonus fr Start and represents the additional range achieved since the beginning of the journey as a result of an adapted driving style If the fuel level has dropped into the reserve range t...

Page 141: ...the engine s brak ing effect the drive wheels could lose their grip There is an increased danger of skid ding and accidents Do not shift down for additional engine brak ing on a slippery road surface...

Page 142: ...fied spe cialist workshop Have brake pads installed and brake fluid replaced at a qualified specialist workshop If the brake system has only been subject to moderate loads you should test the function...

Page 143: ...or adequate ventilation is not possible poisonous gases such as carbon monoxide CO may enter the vehicle This is the case e g if the vehi cle becomes trapped in snow There is a risk of fatal injury I...

Page 144: ...rating could cause the drive wheels to lose traction and the vehicle could then skid Rwhen there is poor visibility e g due to fog heavy rain or snow If there is a change of drivers advise the new dri...

Page 145: ...r is pressed up or down the last speed stored is increased or reduced X To adjust the set speed in 5 mph incre ments 10 km h increments briefly press the cruise control lever up past the pressure poin...

Page 146: ...Opera tor s Manual if questions are asked about this 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...

Page 147: ...nor override the laws of physics Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC cannot take into account road weather or traf fic conditions Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is only an aid You are responsible for t...

Page 148: ...ntrol lever towards you up or down Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa ted X To adjust the set speed in 1 mph incre ments 1 km h increments briefly press the cruise control lever up to the pres...

Page 149: ...speed However the vehicle is only accelerated up to the speed you have stored Selecting the drive program Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC supports a sporty driving style when you have selected the S...

Page 150: ...p in mind that it may take a brief moment until the vehicle has accelerated or braked to the speed set X To adjust the set speed in 1 mph incre ments 1 km h increments briefly press the cruise control...

Page 151: ...Graphic function using the on board computer Y page 175 Display when Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activated Vehicle in front if detected Specified minimum distance to the vehicle in front adju...

Page 152: ...ing tone The Active Distance Assist Off Active Distance Assist Off message will appear on the multifunction dis play for approximately five seconds Tips for driving with Active Distance Assist DISTRON...

Page 153: ...ially on steep slopes RWhen maneuvering on steep slopes RWhen waiting in traffic The vehicle is kept stationary without the driver having to depress the brake pedal The braking effect is canceled and...

Page 154: ...hicle using the electric parking brake Ryou activate Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC i After a time the electric parking brake secures the vehicle and relieves the service brake When the HOLD functio...

Page 155: ...Assist PARKTRONIC is an electronic parking aid with ultrasound It monitors the area around your vehicle using six sensors in the front bumper and four sensors in the rear bumper Parking Assist PARKTRO...

Page 156: ...t function cor rectly Clean the sensors regularly taking care not to scratch or damage them Y page 250 Range Front sensors Center Approx 40 in approx 100 cm Corners Approx 24 in approx 60 cm Rear sens...

Page 157: ...transmission Transmission posi tion Warning display h Front area active k i or the vehi cle is rolling back wards Rear and front areas active j No areas active One or more segments light up as the ve...

Page 158: ...c parking aid with ultrasound Ultrasound is used to meas ure the road on both sides of the vehicle A suitable parking space is indicated by the parking symbol You receive steering instruc tions when p...

Page 159: ...ad you across or onto the curb If neces sary cancel the parking procedure with Parking Guidance Detecting parking spaces Detected parking space on the left Parking symbol Detected parking space on the...

Page 160: ...e position in which you need to countersteer The Please Steer Wheel to the Right Please Steer Wheel to the Right or Please Steer Wheel to the Left Please Steer Wheel to the Left message appears in the...

Page 161: ...ition and setting checked at a qualified specialist workshop The field of vision and other functions of the rear view camera may be restricted due to additional accessories on the rear of the vehi cle...

Page 162: ...ar to be further away than they actually are e g Rthe bumper of a parked vehicle Rthe drawbar of a trailer Rthe ball coupling of a trailer tow hitch Rthe rear section of an HGV Ra slanted post Use the...

Page 163: ...e rear area Red guide line at a distance of approx imately 12 in 0 30 m from the rear area X Make sure that the rear view camera is acti vated Y page 159 The lane and the guide lines are shown X With...

Page 164: ...e is almost parallel in the parking space 180 view Symbol for the 180 view function Your vehicle Warning displays for the Parking Package with rear view camera You can also use the rear view camera to...

Page 165: ...X Press the a or button to confirm the message On long journeys take regular breaks in good time to allow yourself to rest properly If you do not take a break and ATTENTION ASSIST still detects incre...

Page 166: ...cks or overhanging loads Following a severe impact or in the event of damage to the bumpers have the function of the radar sensors checked at a qualified spe cialist workshop Blind Spot Assist may no...

Page 167: ...arning lamp flashes If the turn signal remains on vehicles detected are indicated by the flashing of red warning lamp There are no further warning tones Switching on Blind Spot Assist X Make sure that...

Page 168: ...nnot be detected Rthe lane markings change quickly e g lanes branch off cross one another or merge Rthe road is narrow and winding Rthere are strong shadows cast on the road Switching on Lane Keeping...

Page 169: ...lighting The lighting in the instrument cluster in the displays and the controls in the vehicle interior can be adjusted using the brightness control knob The brightness control knob is located on the...

Page 170: ...erature gage is in the instru ment cluster on the right hand side Y page 32 The H marking in the coolant temperature gauge corresponds to a coolant temperature of approximately 248 120 Under normal op...

Page 171: ...on voice operated con trol for navigation or the Voice Control System You can find further information on voice oper ated control for navigation in the manufactur er s operating instructions in vehic...

Page 172: ...Press the or button on the steer ing wheel to select the Trip Trip menu X Press the 9 or button to select From Start From Start or From Reset From Reset The values in the From Start From Start submen...

Page 173: ...a gearshift recom mendation is shown in the status bar of the multifunction display and not in the digital speedometer display Resetting values X Press the or button on the steer ing wheel to select t...

Page 174: ...ol On multilane roads new lane recommenda tions can be displayed for the next change of direction if the digital map supports this data During the change of direction new lanes may be added Lane not r...

Page 175: ...o Audio menu X To select the next previous track briefly press the 9 or button X To select a track from the track list rapid scrolling press and hold the 9 or button until desired track appears If you...

Page 176: ...book X Press the or button on the steer ing wheel to select the Tel Tel menu X Press the 9 or a button to switch to the phone book X Authorize access to the phone book on the phone X Press or 9 to sel...

Page 177: ...press the a button again When Active Brake Assist is deactivated the symbol appears in the multifunction display in the assistance graphic display Further information on Active Brake Assist Y page 58...

Page 178: ...ct the Display Unit Speed Odometer Display Unit Speed Odometer func tion The current setting km km or miles miles appears X Press the a button to save the setting The selected unit of measurement for...

Page 179: ...he vehicle in orange X Press the a button to save the setting Deactivating exterior lighting delayed switch off temporarily X Before leaving the vehicle turn the Smart Key to position u in the ignitio...

Page 180: ...s the or 9 button to select the Acoustic Lock Acoustic Lock function If the Acoustic Lock Acoustic Lock function is activated the symbol in the multifunction display lights up orange X Press the a but...

Page 181: ...r mirror in orange X Press the a button to save the setting Restoring the factory settings X Press the or button on the steer ing wheel to select the Sett Sett menu X Press the or 9 button to select t...

Page 182: ...circuit Do not use the function on public roads Lap RACE TIMER You can start the RACE TIMER when the engine is running or if the SmartKey is in posi tion 2 in the ignition lock X Press the or button o...

Page 183: ...isplay X Press the button to select Yes Yes and press the a button to confirm All laps are deleted Overall statistics RACETIMER overall evaluation Total time driven Average speed Distance covered A Ma...

Page 184: ...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 been remedied Message...

Page 185: ...Carefully drive a suitable distance making slight steering move ments at a speed above 12 mph 20 km h If the display message disappears the functions mentioned above are available again If the multif...

Page 186: ...slight steering move ments at a speed above 12 mph 20 km h If the display message disappears the functions mentioned above are available again If the multifunction display still shows the display mess...

Page 187: ...g Brake the Parking Brake The red F USA only or Canada only indicator lamp lights up You attempted to release the electric parking brake while the igni tion was switched off X SmartKey turn the SmartK...

Page 188: ...workshop The red F USA only or Canada only indicator lamp flashes and the yellow warning lamp lights up The electric parking brake is malfunctioning To release X Switch off the ignition and turn it b...

Page 189: ...oning It is not possible to apply the electric parking brake manually X Shift the transmission to position j as the electric parking brake is not applied automatically X Visit a qualified specialist w...

Page 190: ...ds linings have reached their wear limit X Visit a qualified specialist workshop PRE SAFE Inopera PRE SAFE Inopera tive See Opera tive See Opera tor s Manual tor s Manual Important functions of PRE SA...

Page 191: ...blem is no longer present the driving and drive safety systems will be available again The display message disappears If the display message does not disappear X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely...

Page 192: ...There is an increased risk of injury X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately 6 Left Side Curtain Left Side Curtain Air Bag Malfunc Air Bag Malfunc tion Service tion Service Required Requir...

Page 193: ...unoccupied and ignition switched on Ra self diagnosis is carried out The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF and PASSENGER AIR BAG ON indicator lamps must light up simultaneously for approximately six seconds Rthe...

Page 194: ...s greater than it actually is X Keep the seat unoccupied close the front passenger door and switch on the ignition X Observe the PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps in the center console and the multifu...

Page 195: ...urself Y page 101 LED light sources the display message for the corresponding lamp only appears when all the LEDs in the lamp have failed b Active Headlamps Active Headlamps Inoperative Inoperative Th...

Page 196: ...ist Inoperative Adaptive Highbeam Assist is faulty X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Engine Display messages Possible causes consequences and M M Solutions Check Coolant Check Coolant Level See...

Page 197: ...w slush or ice X Do not start the engine again until the display message goes out and the coolant temperature gage is below the H marking Y page 168 Otherwise the engine could be damaged X Pay attenti...

Page 198: ...l Information on approved engine oils can be obtained from a quali fied specialist workshop or on the Internet at http bevo mercedes benz com 4 Check Engine Oil Check Engine Oil Level Add 1 quart Leve...

Page 199: ...closed X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Driving systems Display messages Possible causes consequences and M M Solutions Attention Assist Attention Assist Take a Break Take a Break Based on cer...

Page 200: ...workshop Blind Spot Assist Blind Spot Assist Currently Unavaila Currently Unavaila ble See Operator s ble See Operator s Manual Manual Blind Spot Assist is temporarily inoperative Possible causes are...

Page 201: ...ay still does not show the parking space symbol at speeds below 19 mph 30 km h X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Parking Guidance has been deactivated because you are no longer following the rec...

Page 202: ...istance Assist Inoperative Assist Inoperative Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is faulty A warning tone also sounds X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Act Distance Act Distance Assist Suspended A...

Page 203: ...the tires and if necessary follow the instructions for a flat tire Y page 252 X Check the tire pressures and if necessary correct the tire pres sure X Restart the tire pressure loss warning system whe...

Page 204: ...ction 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 Rcontinued...

Page 205: ...e brake pedal To Shift out of P To Shift out of P or N Depress or N Depress Brake and Switch Brake and Switch on Engine on Engine You have attempted to shift the transmission out of position j or i in...

Page 206: ...to position i X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible paying attention to road and traffic conditions X Shift the transmission to position j X Secure the vehicle against rolling aw...

Page 207: ...a qualified specialist workshop X If you are unable to steer safely do not drive on Contact the nearest qualified specialist workshop J Trunk Partition Trunk Partition Open Open The trunk partition i...

Page 208: ...Rear Side Close Rear Side Windows Windows You leave the vehicle and at least one rear side window is open X Close the side windows Y page 76 Check Washer Fluid Check Washer Fluid The washer fluid leve...

Page 209: ...s a on the steering wheel to confirm the display mes sage Because there is interference from a strong source of radio waves the SmartKey is not detected whilst the engine is running A warning tone als...

Page 210: ...ng indicator lamp N N Signal type Possible causes consequences and M M Solutions N After starting the engine the red seat belt warning lamp lights up for six sec onds The seat belt warning lamp remind...

Page 211: ...lt warning lamp flashes and an intermittent audible warning sounds The driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt The vehicle is being driven faster than 15 mph 25 km h or has briefly...

Page 212: ...mit X Visit a qualified specialist workshop N The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running ABS anti lock braking system is malfunctioning If there is an additional warning tone the E...

Page 213: ...ESP or traction control has intervened because there is a risk of skidding or at least one wheel has started to spin Cruise control or Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is deactivated X When pulling a...

Page 214: ...is switched on ESP is unable to stabilize the vehi cle There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident X Only switch to SPORT handling mode in accordance with the conditions described in the A...

Page 215: ...Refuel at the nearest gas station 8 N The yellow reserve fuel warning lamp flashes while the vehicle is in motion In addition the Check Engine warning lamp may light up The fuel filler cap is not clos...

Page 216: ...engine could be damaged X Drive to the nearest qualified specialist workshop X Avoid heavy loads on the engine as you do so e g driving in mountainous ter rain and stop and go traffic N The red coolan...

Page 217: ...stems Warning indicator lamp N N Signal type Possible causes consequences and M M Solutions N The red distance warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is in motion A warning tone also sounds You are...

Page 218: ...steering or braking maneuvers Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so X Secure the vehicle against rolling away Y page 134 X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction d...

Page 219: ...ion announcements are intended to direct you while driving without diverting your attention from the road and driving Please always use this feature instead of con sulting the map display for directio...

Page 220: ...tion announcements Rin hands free mode during an active call Switching the sound on or off X Press the 8 button on the control panel If the audio output is switched off the sta tus line will show the...

Page 221: ...igation mode Important safety notes G WARNING If you operate information systems and com munication equipment integrated in the vehicle when driving you may be distracted from the traffic situation Yo...

Page 222: ...see locations for which route guidance has already been car ried out X Enter the city The G symbol the location is contained on the digital map multiple times X To switch to the list slide 5 the contr...

Page 223: ...g on the mobile phone authorization either takes place by means of Secure Simple Pairing or by entering a pass key The multimedia system automatically makes the procedure that is relevant for your mob...

Page 224: ...ce name see the man ufacturer s operating instructions If the mobile phone supports the PBAP Phone Book Access Profile and MAP Message Access Profile Bluetooth profiles the follow ing information is t...

Page 225: ...bols in the device manager The symbols are shown in color depending on their use Symbol Explanation Mobile phone connected to the multimedia system Main telephone with full range of functions Addition...

Page 226: ...ages The side with the con tacts must face down Removing an SD card X Press the SD card The SD card is ejected X Remove the SD card Connecting USB devices X Connect the USB device to the USB port Ther...

Page 227: ...agile or bulky objects in the trunk Glove compartment X To open pull handle and open glove box flap X To close fold glove box flap up until it engages The glove box flap contains brackets for coins pe...

Page 228: ...fold cover downwards until it engages Depending on the vehicle equipment there may be an ashtray in the center console instead of a storage compartment Stowage compartment in the doors Ruffled pocket...

Page 229: ...unk lid Otherwise the vehi cle and the retractable hardtop could be damaged Features Cup holder Important safety notes G WARNING If objects in the passenger compartment are stowed incorrectly they can...

Page 230: ...age compartments section Y page 225 Make sure that any bottles weighing more than 1 1 lb 0 5 kg that are stored in the bottle holder rest on the vehicle floor The bottle holder could otherwise be dama...

Page 231: ...ldren unsupervised in the vehicle Your attention must always be focused on the traffic conditions Only use the cigarette lighter when road and traffic conditions per mit X Turn the SmartKey to positio...

Page 232: ...ded to the Customer Assistance Center The Mercedes me connect system To adjust the volume during a call proceed as follows X Press the W or X button on the multi function steering wheel or X Use the v...

Page 233: ...r Service at 1 888 923 8367 General notes An emergency call is dialed automatically if an air bag or Emergency Tensioning Device is trig gered i You cannot end an automatically triggered emergency cal...

Page 234: ...Mercedes Benz Customer Assistance Center for example RCurrent location of the vehicle RVehicle identification number i The display of the multimedia system indi cates that a call is active During the...

Page 235: ...tp www mbusa com i The system has not been able to initiate an MB Info call if Rthe indicator lamp in MB Info call but ton is flashing continuously Rno voice connection to the Mercedes Benz Customer A...

Page 236: ...Diagnosis Transferring data Transferring data message The vehicle data is sent to the Customer Assistance Center Depending on what the customer service rep resentative agreed with you the voice conne...

Page 237: ...ellow after ten seconds have elapsed X Release button or Indicator lamp flashes yellow X To program the remote control point garage door remote control A towards but tons to on the rear view mirror at...

Page 238: ...of remote control A until indicator lamp lights up green When indicator lamp lights up green programming is finished When indicator lamp flashes green pro gramming was successful The next step is to...

Page 239: ...indi cator lamp lights up green Garage door system with a rolling code indi cator lamp flashes green The transmitter will transmit a signal as long as the button is pressed The transmission is halted...

Page 240: ...ch as the climate control windshield wipers or rear window defroster Rclose all doors and the trunk lid X Switch on the ignition X Push a round pen into opening Y page 237 for approximately six second...

Page 241: ...Slide the seat back X To install place the floormat in the foot well X Press studs onto retainers X To remove pull the floormat off retain ers X Remove the floormat Features 239 Stowage and features...

Page 242: ...jury If you need to do any work inside the engine compartment Rswitch off the ignition Rnever reach into the area where there is a risk of danger from moving components such as the fan rotation area R...

Page 243: ...ting tem perature e g if the engine was only started briefly wait about 30 minutes before carry ing out the measurement Checking the oil level using the oil dip stick G WARNING Certain components in t...

Page 244: ...r the catalytic con verter Have excess oil siphoned off Example engine oil cap X Turn cap counter clockwise and remove it X Add engine oil If the oil level is at or below the MIN mark on the oil dipst...

Page 245: ...e and remove it If the coolant is at the level of marker bar in the filler neck when cold there is enough coolant in coolant expansion tank If the coolant level is approximately 0 6 in 1 5 cm above ma...

Page 246: ...PLUS service interval display does not show any information on the engine oil level Observe the notes on the engine oil level Y page 241 The multifunction display shows a service dis play for a few s...

Page 247: ...ce interval takes only the normal operation of the vehicle into account Service work will need to be per formed more often if the vehicle is operated under arduous conditions or increased loads The AS...

Page 248: ...of water may leak into the vehicle Lock the car if you wash it in an automatic car wash Otherwise the vehicle might be damaged Never clean your vehicle in a Touchless Automatic Car Wash as these use s...

Page 249: ...cleaning your vehicle Do not aim directly at any of the following RTires RDoor gaps roof gaps joints etc RElectrical components RBattery RPlug type couplings RLight bulbs RSeals RTrim elements RVentil...

Page 250: ...gents Rgreasy substances Do not use any types of polish on matt decorative film Polishing surfaces covered with film gives it a shiny finish Do not treat matt or structured decorative film with wax Th...

Page 251: ...ndows Clean the water drainage channels of the windshield and the rear window at regular intervals Deposits such as leaves petals and pollen may under certain circumstances prevent water from draining...

Page 252: ...pen the camera flap Y page 159 X Use clean water and a soft cloth to clean camera lens The camera flap closes Rif the ignition is switched off Rif the camera system is deactivated Rstarting at vehicle...

Page 253: ...acket Maximum number of washes Maximum wash temperature Do not bleach Do not iron A Do not use a laundry dryer B Do not dry clean C This is a class 2 vest RThe reflective safety jackets meet the requi...

Page 254: ...sible Vehicles with a collapsible spare wheel The collapsible spare wheel can be found in the stowage well under the trunk floor Y page 227 Folding wheel chock Fuse allocation chart Jack Sheet for fau...

Page 255: ...speed index Y page 283 MOExtended tires may only be used in con junction with an active tire pressure loss warn ing system or with an active tire pressure mon itor If a pressure loss warning message...

Page 256: ...re larger than those mentioned above Rthe wheel rim is damaged Ryou have driven at very low tire pressures or on a flat tire There is a risk of an accident Do not drive the vehicle Contact a qualified...

Page 257: ...sert plug into the cigarette lighter socket Y page 229 or into a 12 V power socket in your vehicle Y page 229 X Turn the SmartKey to position 1 Y page 118 in the ignition lock X Press on and off switc...

Page 258: ...t may come out of the filler hose after use This could cause stains Therefore place the filler hose in the plastic bag which contained the TIREFIT kit H Environmental note Have the used tire sealant b...

Page 259: ...arried out incorrectly on the battery can lead for example to a short circuit and thus damage the vehicle electronics This can lead to function restrictions applying to safety relevant systems e g the...

Page 260: ...away from batteries Wash away battery acid immedi ately with plenty of clean water and seek medical attention H Environmental note Batteries contain pollutants It is illegal to dispose of them with t...

Page 261: ...rk the vehicle and do not require any electrical consumers The vehicle will then use very little energy thus conserving battery power If the power supply has been interrupted e g if you reconnect the...

Page 262: ...ends that you only use batteries which have been tested and approved for your vehicle by Mercedes Benz RUse detachable parts such as breather hoses angled connecting pieces or terminal covers from the...

Page 263: ...tart the vehicle using a rapid charging device If your vehicle s battery is discharged the engine can be jump started from another vehicle or from a donor battery using jumper cables Observe the follo...

Page 264: ...battery B to ground point A of your vehicle using the jumper cable beginning with donor battery B first X Start the engine X Before disconnecting the jumper cables let the engine run for several minut...

Page 265: ...use the key instead of the Start Stop button The automatic transmission may otherwise shift to position j when you open the driver s or front passenger door which could damage the transmission Make su...

Page 266: ...ion 2 in the igni tion lock On vehicles with KEYLESS GO use the SmartKey instead of the Start Stop button Y page 118 X Depress and hold the brake pedal X Shift the transmission to position i X Release...

Page 267: ...f you manipulate or bridge a faulty fuse or if you replace it with a fuse with a higher amperage the electric cables could be over loaded This could result in a fire There is a risk of an accident and...

Page 268: ...an be injured by the wiper linkage There is a risk of injury Always switch off the windshield wipers and the ignition before opening the hood X Make sure that the windshield wipers are turned off X Op...

Page 269: ...You can ask for information regarding permit ted wheel tire combinations at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Information on tire pressure can be found Ron the Tire and Loading Information placard o...

Page 270: ...tread is no longer able to dissipate water This increases the risk of hydroplaning when the road surface is wet particularly when the vehicle s speed is not adapted to the road conditions There is a...

Page 271: ...y cold temperatures could cause cracks to form thereby damaging the tires permanently Mercedes Benz cannot accept responsibility for this type of damage G WARNING Damaged tires can cause tire inflatio...

Page 272: ...ion Information about driving with an emergency spare wheel Y page 293 Tire pressure Tire pressure specifications Important safety notes G WARNING Underinflated or overinflated tires pose the followin...

Page 273: ...id for that tire size see illustration example The load conditions partially laden and fully laden are defined in the table for different numbers of occupants and amounts of lug gage The actual number...

Page 274: ...e speed and the tire load If the tire temperature changes by 18 10 the tire pressure changes by approximately 10 kPa 0 1 bar 1 5 psi Take this into account when checking the pressure of warm tires Onl...

Page 275: ...lows X Remove the valve cap of the tire that is to be checked X Press the tire pressure gauge securely onto the valve X Read the tire pressure and compare it to the recommended value on the Tire and L...

Page 276: ...have set the correct tire pressure If an incorrect tire pressure is set these incorrect values will be monitored X Also observe the notes in the section on tire pressures Y page 270 X Make sure that...

Page 277: ...if the system is 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 approximate...

Page 278: ...t the Serv Serv menu X Press the 9 or button to select Tire Pressure Tire Pressure X Press a The current tire pressure of each tire is shown in the multifunction display If the vehicle has been parked...

Page 279: ...e table on the inside of the fuel filler flap Y page 270 X Make sure that the tire pressure is correct on all four wheels X Ensure that the SmartKey is in position 2 in the ignition lock X Press the o...

Page 280: ...us trie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de Country Radio type approval number licence L exploitation est authorisee aux deux conditions suivantes 1 L appareil ne doit pas produire de br...

Page 281: ...ross vehicle weight rating It is made up of the vehicle weight all vehicle occu pants the fuel and the cargo You can also find information about the maximum gross axle weight rating on the front and r...

Page 282: ...of the driver and passengers from XXX kilo grams or XXX lbs X Step 4 The resulting figure equals the avail able amount of cargo and luggage load capacity For example if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs...

Page 283: ...sible weight that can be carried by one axle front or rear axle To ensure that your vehicle does not exceed the maximum permissible values gross vehi cle weight and maximum gross axle weight rat ing h...

Page 284: ...rfa ces You should pay special attention to road con ditions when temperatures are around freezing point Mercedes Benz recommends a minimum tread depth of in 4 mm on all four winter tires Observe the...

Page 285: ...Load bearing index B Speed rating 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 de...

Page 286: ...h 190 km h H up to 130 mph 210 km h V up to 149 mph 240 km h W up to 168 mph 270 km h Y up to 186 mph 300 km h ZR Y up to 186 mph 300 km h Summer tires Index Speed rating ZR Y over 186 mph 300 km h ZR...

Page 287: ...speed rating Y page 283 RIf no specification is given no text as in the example above represents a standard load SL tire RXL or Extra Load represents a reinforced tire RLight Load represents a light l...

Page 288: ...n and material used Describes the number of plies or the number of layers of rubber coated fabric in the tire tread and sidewall These are made of steel nylon polyester and other materials Bar Metric...

Page 289: ...Pa Metric unit for tire pressure 6 9 kPa corre sponds to 1 psi Another unit for tire pressure is bar 100 kilopascals kPa are the equivalent of 1 bar Load index In addition to the load bearing index th...

Page 290: ...the number of seats in the vehicle Changing a wheel Flat tire The Breakdown assistance section Y page 252 contains information and notes on how to deal with a flat tire Information on driving with MO...

Page 291: ...open the driv er s door The vehicle electronics now have status 0 This is the same as the SmartKey having been removed X Vehicles with KEYLESS GO remove the Start Stop button from the ignition lock Y...

Page 292: ...ot disen gage the parking brake while the vehicle is raised RThe jack must be placed on a firm flat and non slip surface On a loose surface a large flat load bearing underlay must be used On a slipper...

Page 293: ...heel 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 In the event of damage to th...

Page 294: ...e jack counter clockwise until the vehicle is once again standing firmly on the ground X Place the jack to one side X Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a cross wise pattern in the sequence indicated t...

Page 295: ...commended tire pres sures under various operating conditions Y page 270 Check tire pressures regularly and only when the tires are cold Comply with the mainte nance recommendations of the tire manufac...

Page 296: ...es The value displayed for the mounted emergency spare wheel is not the same as the current tire pres sure of the emergency spare wheel Removing the emergency spare wheel Vehicles with a collapsible s...

Page 297: ...f the ciga rette lighter or into a 12 V power socket in your vehicle X Turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the igni tion lock Y page 118 X Press on off switch A on the tire inflation compressor to ON T...

Page 298: ...ating safety of the vehicle There is a risk of an accident Have the low reflection exterior antenna installed at a qualified specialist workshop Always connect two way radios to the low reflection ext...

Page 299: ...F transmitters with a maximum 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 rad...

Page 300: ...led in their original containers Always keep service products out of the reach of children H Environmental note Dispose of service products in an environ mentally responsible manner Service products i...

Page 301: ...ing which has come into contact with fuel Tank capacity Model Total capa city SLC 300 18 5 US gal 70 0 l Mercedes AMG vehicles 15 8 US gal 60 0 l Model Of which reserve SLC 300 Approx 2 4 US gal 9 0 l...

Page 302: ...s not include additives for the removal and prevention of residue buildup gasoline must only be mixed with additives recommended by Mercedes Benz Comply with the instruc tions for use on the product l...

Page 303: ...Internet at http bevo mercedes benz com i Have the brake fluid regularly replaced at a qualified specialist workshop and the replacement confirmed in the Maintenance Booklet Coolant Important safety n...

Page 304: ...rcedes Benz SLC 43 AMG Approx 8 2 US qt 7 8 l Windshield washer system Important safety notes G WARNING Windshield washer concentrate is highly flammable If windshield washer concentrate gets onto hot...

Page 305: ...be adhered to Always have work on the climate control sys tem carried out at a qualified specialist work shop Refrigerant instruction label Example refrigerant instruction label Symbol Refrigerant fi...

Page 306: ...mm Vehicle height when opening clos ing the roof 61 7 in 1566 mm Wheelbase 95 7 in 2431 mm Turning radius All other models Vehicle length 162 7 in 4133 mm Vehicle length when opening clos ing the roo...

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