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Vito

Operating Instructions

Mercedes-Benz

Order no. 6463 7355 02 Part no. 447 584 22 03 Z102 Edition 03-17

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Vito

Summary of Contents for Vito 109 CDI/BlueTEC

Page 1: ...Vito Operating Instructions Mercedes Benz Vito...

Page 2: ...n gers that could lead to damage to your vehi cle i These symbols indicate useful instructions or further information that could be helpful to you X This symbol designates an instruc tion you must fol...

Page 3: ...to the state of the art Mercedes Benz therefore reserves the right to introduce changes in Rdesign REquipment Rtechnical features Therefore the descriptions provided may occa sionally differ from you...

Page 4: ...eful information 93 Seats 93 Steering wheel 109 Mirrors 110 Memory function 112 Lights and windscreen wipers 114 Useful information 114 Exterior lighting 114 Interior lighting 120 Replacing bulbs inte...

Page 5: ...ines 312 Load distribution 313 Securing loads 314 Lashing straps 316 Load securing aids 318 Carrier systems 321 Maintenance and care 323 Useful information 323 Engine compartment 323 Maintenance 332 B...

Page 6: ...f 119 AdBlue Additive 383 Display message vehicle with steering wheel buttons 269 Display message vehicle without steering wheel buttons 253 Displaying the level vehicles with steering wheel buttons 2...

Page 7: ...ctivating deactivating vehicle without steering wheel buttons 226 Display message vehicle with steering wheel buttons 273 Display message vehicle without steering wheel buttons 256 Function notes 199...

Page 8: ...unction 155 Remote control 150 Setting departure time 153 Switching on off remote con trol 150 Switching on off Timer 152 Timer 152 Axle load permissible trailer tow ing 391 B Ball coupling Fitting 21...

Page 9: ...e level 330 Display message vehicle with steering wheel buttons 263 Display message vehicle without steering wheel buttons 247 Notes 385 Brake force distribution see EBD electronic brake force distrib...

Page 10: ...g 122 Rear interior light in the roof lining 121 Signal and ambient light in the tail gate 123 Changing bulbs Additional indicators roof 127 Additional turn signals 125 Ambient lamp in tailgate 122 Di...

Page 11: ...uster vehicles with steering wheel buttons 40 Instrument cluster vehicles with out steering wheel buttons 38 Overview 36 see Instrument cluster Coffee cup symbol see ATTENTION ASSIST COLLISION PREVENT...

Page 12: ...buttons 240 Setting vehicle without steering wheel buttons 228 Daytime driving lights Display message vehicle with steering wheel buttons 269 Display message vehicle without steering wheel buttons 252...

Page 13: ...ey 77 Changing bulbs ambient lamp 122 Control panel 45 Display message vehicle with steering wheel buttons 278 Display message vehicle without steering wheel buttons 258 Emergency locking 78 Emergency...

Page 14: ...ngine start 164 Automatic engine switch off 163 Deactivating activating 165 General information 163 Important safety notes 163 Electric sliding door Function 84 important safety notes 84 Obstacle dete...

Page 15: ...gram Activating deactivating 72 Crosswind Assist 73 Deactivating activating vehicle with steering wheel buttons 237 Deactivating activating vehicle without steering wheel buttons 226 Display message v...

Page 16: ...lter Display message vehicle with steering wheel buttons 270 Display message vehicle without steering wheel buttons 253 Fuel reserve Display message vehicle with steering wheel buttons 272 Display mes...

Page 17: ...thout steering wheel buttons 222 Indicatorand warninglamps vehi cle without steering wheel but tons 39 Indicatorandwarninglamps vehi cles with steering wheel buttons 41 Overview vehicle without steer...

Page 18: ...Setting sensitivity on board com puter 238 Setting the sensitivity 199 Language Display vehicle with steering wheel buttons 239 Display vehicle without steering wheel buttons 226 Lashing eyelets Fitti...

Page 19: ...l 186 Variable SPEEDTRONIC 189 Limiting the speed see SPEEDTRONIC Load compartment Options 314 Seating 97 Load compartment lighting Changing bulbs 121 Switching centrally 120 Switching locally 121 Loa...

Page 20: ...w vehicle 158 O Occupant safety Airbags 51 Automatic front passenger front airbag deactivation 53 Automatic measures after an acci dent 60 Belt warning 50 Children in the vehicle 60 Important safety n...

Page 21: ...tics connection Operating Instructions Before the first journey 29 General notes 29 Implied warranty 29 Vehicle equipment 29 Operating safety Implied warranty 29 Operating safety and registration Atta...

Page 22: ...Display message vehicle without steering wheel buttons 249 Operation 59 Preparing for a journey Checks in the vehicle 159 Visual check of the vehicle exte rior 159 Preventative passenger protection s...

Page 23: ...r foglamp Display message vehicle with steering wheel buttons 268 Display message vehicle without steering wheel buttons 251 Switching on off 115 Rear foglamps Replacing bulbs 126 Rear lamps Replacing...

Page 24: ...cing bulbs 126 Roof carrier Maximum payload 390 Notes 321 Roof lining and carpets cleaning instructions 345 Roof load roof carrier 390 S Safety Children in the vehicle 60 Operating safety 31 see Occup...

Page 25: ...nal and ambient light Changing a bulb 123 Sliding door Child proof lock 69 Cleaning 342 Important safety notes 83 Indicator lamp 289 Opening closing from outside 83 Opening closing from the inside 83...

Page 26: ...partment 303 Important safety notes 303 Spectacles compartment 303 Stowage spaces and stowage com partments Folding table 307 Luggage net 304 Seat bunk combination stowage compartments 304 Summer open...

Page 27: ...2 Overview 152 Setting departure time 153 Setting the heating level 154 Setting the operating duration 152 Setting the temperature 154 Setting the time 152 Tool see Vehicle tool kit Top Tether 62 Tota...

Page 28: ...hicle with steering wheel buttons 231 Displaying vehicle without steer ing wheel buttons 223 Resetting vehicle with steering wheel buttons 232 Resetting vehicle without steer ing wheel buttons 223 Set...

Page 29: ...5 Display message vehicle with steering wheel buttons 277 Display message vehicle without steering wheel buttons 258 Electronics 378 Emergency unlocking 78 Equipment 29 Implied warranty 29 Leaving par...

Page 30: ...bag Display message vehicle with steering wheel buttons 266 Display message vehicle without steering wheel buttons 249 Operation 53 Windows Cleaning 340 see Side windows Windscreen Cleaning 340 Demist...

Page 31: ...n your vehicle Should you have any questions concerning equipment and operation consult any Mercedes Benz Service Centre Correct use Observe the following information when driving your vehicle Rthe sa...

Page 32: ...crease fuel consumption Robserve the correct tyre pressure Rdo not carry any unnecessary weight in the vehicle Rremove the roof rack once you no longer need it Ra regularly serviced vehicle will contr...

Page 33: ...le immediately paying attention to road and traffic conditions In such cases consult a qualified specialist workshop Declarations of conformity Vehicle components which receive and or transmit radio w...

Page 34: ...power output Rhave the vehicle recertified Rreport changes in power output to the vehicle insurers This will otherwise lead to the invalidation of the vehicle s general operating permit and its insur...

Page 35: ...If the supply of AdBlue is almost empty the display shows the Refill AdBlue Em op in mi See Owner s Man or Emer oper 20km h No start in mi See Owner s Manual or Refill AdBlue E op mimessage in good ti...

Page 36: ...nvironmental note Daimler AG also supplies reconditioned assemblies and parts which are of the same quality as new parts For these the same war ranty applies as for new parts If you use parts tyres wh...

Page 37: ...brakes Rambient conditions e g outside temperature This data is exclusively technical in nature and can be used to Rassist in the detection and rectification of faults and defects Ranalyse vehicle fun...

Page 38: ...ole control panel 43 E Rear view mirror 110 F Overhead control panel 44 Interior lamp 120 G Glove compartment 303 Function Page H Stowage compartment 12 V socket 310 Cigarette lighter 309 Timer for th...

Page 39: ...card holder Driving system control panel Deactivates activates Lane Keeping Assist 198 c Deactivates activates PARKTRONIC 201 Deactivates activates DSR 192 Function Page R Cruise control lever 186 Co...

Page 40: ...es or settings or scrolls in lists 222 Function Page A 3 Selects a submenu or reset values 222 B Selects the menu or display 222 i You can find information about displaying the outside temperature or...

Page 41: ...tem 46 I Seat belt 280 Function Page J Preglow 160 K Engine diagnostics 285 L Coolant 285 M R Rear foglamp 115 N O Front foglamps 115 O h Tyre pressure monitor 288 P ATTENTION ASSIST 199 Q _ Adaptive...

Page 42: ...ure gauge 221 Function Page A Fuel level Fuel filler flap location indi cator t the fuel filler cap is on the left hand side B Adjusts the instrument clus ter lighting 220 i Information on the outside...

Page 43: ...nt 285 H R Rear foglamp 115 Function Page I O Front foglamps 115 J h Tyre pressure monitor 288 K 6 Restraint system 46 L ESP 282 M Distance warning sig nal 287 N Reserve fuel 285 O K Tachograph 289 P...

Page 44: ...lects a submenu or func tion or scrolls through lists 228 a Confirms a selection 228 Hides display messages 259 Back 228 Vehicles with a navigation system switches off voice operated control of the na...

Page 45: ...rt stop function 163 A Switches hazard warn ing lamps on and off 117 B Deactivates and acti vates ESP 72 Function Page C Selects the drive pro gram automatic transmis sion 169 D Opens and closes the e...

Page 46: ...rol on off 120 c Switches the front inte rior lighting on off 120 A w Switches the rear inte rior lighting in rear compart ment load compartment on off 120 Function Page B p Switches the right hand re...

Page 47: ...ttings 112 Seat heating 109 Unlocks locks the vehicle 80 A Adjusts the seat electrically 94 B 7Z Adjusts and folds the exterior mirrors out in electrically 111 Function Page C W Opens closes the front...

Page 48: ...cupants in the event of an accident The air bags are not deployed for example in the event of an accident in which sufficient protection is offered by the seat belt In addition only those airbags whic...

Page 49: ...OFF indicator lamp must be lit The front passenger front airbag is disabled Make sure that you read the notes on the Automatic front passenger front airbag deactivation sys tem Y page 53 and on Child...

Page 50: ...of direction There is an increased risk of injury possibly even fatal Always ensure that all vehicle occupants have their seat belts fastened correctly and are sit ting properly The components of the...

Page 51: ...e seat belt buckle tongue is inserted only into the belt buckle belonging to that seat Rthe seat belt is pulled tight across the body Avoid wearing bulky clothing e g a winter coat Rthe seat belt is n...

Page 52: ...With this function the driver s and co driver s seat belts are adjusted to the upper body of the vehicle occupant The belt strap is tightened slightly when Rthe belt tongue is engaged in the buckle a...

Page 53: ...ployment area of the airbags RAlways keep your feet in the footwell in front of the seat Do not put your feet on the dash board for example Your feet may otherwise be in the deployment area of the air...

Page 54: ...orax protection for the occu pants in the front seats The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp informs you about the status of the front passenger front airbag Y page 47 The front passenger front airb...

Page 55: ...protection to that provided by the seat belt a windowbag may be deployed in other accident situations Y page 58 Automatic co driver airbag deactiva tion Introduction The automatic front passenger fron...

Page 56: ...t passenger front airbag is disabled It will then not be deployed in the event of an accident Rdoes not light up the front passenger front airbag is enabled If in the event of an acci dent all deploym...

Page 57: ...er s installation instructions Always observe the vehicle specific information for the correct positioning of the child restraint system Y page 64 If the automatic front passenger front airbag deactiv...

Page 58: ...vation system System self test G DANGER If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp does not light up during the system self test then the system is malfunctioning The front passenger front airbag mig...

Page 59: ...f the person on the front passenger seat is false X Make sure the conditions for a correct classification of the person on the front passenger seat are met Y page 54 X If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF ind...

Page 60: ...el eration such as Rduration Rdirection Rintensity Based on the evaluation of this data the restraint system control unit triggers the seat belt tensioners in the event of a head on or rear collision...

Page 61: ...r seat RWindowbag on the side on which an impact occurs independently of seat belt usage and regardless of whether the front passenger seat is occupied RSeat belt tensioners if the system determines t...

Page 62: ...turer s installation instructions Rbe sure to observe the instructions and safety notes on the automatic front passenger front airbag deactivation system Y page 53 G WARNING If you leave children unat...

Page 63: ...or is not secured it can come loose in the event of an accident heavy braking or a sudden change in direction The child restraint system could be thrown about strik ing vehicle occupants There is an i...

Page 64: ...at does not get trapped Otherwise the seat belt could be damaged ISOFIX securing ring example individual seat X Install the ISOFIX child restraint system on both ISOFIX securing rings ISOFIX is a stan...

Page 65: ...seat always observe the information on the Automatic front passenger front airbag deactivation sys tem Y page 53 You can thus avoid the risks that could arise as a result of Ra child restraint system...

Page 66: ...straint system manufacturer s installation and operat ing instructions Forward facing child restraint system If it is absolutely necessary to fit a forward facing child restraint system on the front p...

Page 67: ...child restraint system must as far as possible rest on the backrest of the co driver s seat The child restraint system may not touch the roof or be put under strain by the head restraint Adjust the an...

Page 68: ...model list For more information contact the child restraint system manufacturer or visit their website Weight category Size cate gories Equipment Individual seat Rear bench seat Carrycot F ISO L1 X I...

Page 69: ...pproval number E1 Order number A 000 9 Category 0 up to 10 kg up to approximately 6 months Britax R mer BABY SAFE plus II 04 301146 970 36 00 970 57 00 Category 0 up to 13 kg up to approximately 15 mo...

Page 70: ...road users Rexit the vehicle and be caught by oncoming traffic Roperate vehicle equipment and become trapped for example There is a risk of an accident and injury Always activate the child proof locks...

Page 71: ...tion of the electric sliding door a secured sliding door cannot be opened from the inside When the vehicle is unlocked the sliding door can be opened from the outside If the electric sliding door is s...

Page 72: ...braking The warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up when the ignition is switched on The lamp goes out when the engine starts running Important safety notes Observe the important safety guide...

Page 73: ...ve the brake system checked at a qualified spe cialist workshop If EBD is malfunctioning the J warning lamp Y page 281 lights up while the engine is run ning and the display shows a message Ron vehicl...

Page 74: ...tyre sizes Only then will ESP function properly Deactivating or activating ESP G WARNING If you deactivate ESP ESP no longer sta bilises the vehicle There is an increased risk of skidding and an acci...

Page 75: ...safety system Y page 70 Strong crosswind gusts can impair the road holding of your vehicle when driving straight ahead The Crosswind Assist function integra ted in ESP reduces these impairments Depen...

Page 76: ...tely close the open door that had triggered it for example Tow away protection Function A visual and audible alarm is triggered if the inclination of the vehicle changes when tow away protection is pr...

Page 77: ...rs are closed Rthe tailgate rear doors are closed Only then is the interior motion sensor primed X Lock the vehicle with the key The interior motion sensor is primed after approximately 20 seconds Swi...

Page 78: ...s been locked from the outside The anti theft alarm system is triggered if a door is opened from the inside Switch off the alarm Y page 74 All countries G WARNING If you leave children unattended in t...

Page 79: ...unlock the following Rthe driver s and the co driver s door Rthe sliding doors Rthe tailgate or rear door In an emergency the driver s door can also be unlocked manually using the emergency key elemen...

Page 80: ...er s door X To unlock the driver s door insert the emer gency key element fully into the driver s door lock and turn it anti clockwise The driver s door is unlocked X To lock the vehicle lock all door...

Page 81: ...pe CR 2025 3 V cell battery X Pull out the emergency key element from the key Y page 78 X Push emergency key element into the opening in the key in the direction of the arrow until battery compartment...

Page 82: ...ment Y page 78 The key is faulty X Lock the vehicle with the emergency key element Y page 78 X Have the key checked at a qualified specialist workshop The engine cannot be started using the key The on...

Page 83: ...ident and injury When leaving the vehicle always take the key with you and lock the vehicle Never leave children and animals unattended in the vehi cle Keep the keys out of the reach of children G WAR...

Page 84: ...e vehicle unlocks cen trally Driver s door and co driver s door United Kingdom only if the vehicle has been locked with the key the double lock function is activated as standard It is then not possibl...

Page 85: ...with the opened rear door and the doors could be damaged Information on opening and closing the rear doors can be found under Rear doors Y page 88 Opening and closing from the outside The sliding door...

Page 86: ...your attentiveness when closing the electrical sliding door If an obstacle is detected the display shows the Left hand electric sliding door Obstruction detected message for example and five warning t...

Page 87: ...oor button in the front on the lower centre console Rthe sliding door button on the B pillar next to the door sill Rthe rocker switch on the door handle Sliding door button for the sliding door on the...

Page 88: ...vant sliding door button The electric sliding door moves with increased force Observe that in such circumstances the obstacle detection is less sensitive To stop the movement release the sliding door...

Page 89: ...rtment There is a risk of poisoning Turn off the engine before opening the tail gate Never drive with the tailgate open When opening the tailgate swings up and out Therefore make sure that there is su...

Page 90: ...ular when it is dark or visibility is poor There is a risk of an accident You should ensure that in these or similar sit uations the vehicle is visible from the rear in accordance with the relevant na...

Page 91: ...s Y page 89 X To close make sure that the left hand rear door is closed X Pull the rear door firmly by the door handle to close it X To lock slide latch to the right The white section is no longer vis...

Page 92: ...h you and lock the vehicle Never leave children unattended in the vehi cle G WARNING If persons particularly children are exposed to heat or cold for a prolonged period there is a risk of serious or e...

Page 93: ...the cor responding switch X To open fully press the switch beyond the pressure point and release it Automatic operation is started X To interrupt automatic operation press pull the corresponding swit...

Page 94: ...e been reset correctly If this is not the case repeat the steps above for the open window Opening and closing the sliding win dow X To open close press pinch grips together and move the sliding window...

Page 95: ...ile driving This could cause you to lose control of the vehicle There is a risk of an accident Always ensure that the driver s seat is engaged before starting the vehicle G WARNING If the front seats...

Page 96: ...belt must always pass across your lap as low down as possible i e over your hip joints Radjust the head restraint so that it supports the back of the head at eye level Rthe distance from the pedals s...

Page 97: ...rs better protection The co driver s seat can only be readjusted after the hazardous situation is over Information about the system can be found under PRE SAFE Y page 59 i You can save the settings fo...

Page 98: ...bench seats vary in their upholstery and functionality For a variable configuration of the vehicle inte rior in the rear you can Standard rear bench seat Rremove the rear bench seat by releasing the...

Page 99: ...n and free of foreign objects Seating variants G WARNING If the rear bench seats are not installed as described the safety precautions integrated into the rear bench seats cannot protect as intended T...

Page 100: ...anchorages in the vehicle floor Either only standard bench seats or only comfort bench seats may be fitted Mixed fitting is not permitted Passengers may only use the seats if the rear bench seat has...

Page 101: ...X To fold the EASY ENTRY section back fold the EASY ENTRY section back until it engages in the seat anchorages Indicator tab is no longer visible The EASY ENTRY section has engaged cor rectly if Rthe...

Page 102: ...le is stationary Make sure that the rear bench seat engages fully after it is moved G WARNING If you move the seat position outside the marked area on vehicles with windowbags in the rear compartment...

Page 103: ...ce of at least 5 cm between the knees of the passenger and front seat must be maintained so that individuals of various heights are afforded a minimum level of safety Always maintain the minimum dista...

Page 104: ...e 105 and slide the seat bunk combination X Let go of release handle for seat fore and aft adjustment B The locking mechanism engages automati cally X Make sure that all carriages for fore and aft adj...

Page 105: ...n the face to face position if the vehicle floor has four seat anchorages in the first row of rear seats or has a seat rail system On vehicles with three seat anchorages for each row of rear seats it...

Page 106: ...rectly X Press release handle for rear seat legs down until indicator tabs have fully retrac ted into the rear seat legs If the rear seat legs of the rear bench seat have not engaged correctly again X...

Page 107: ...ger visible and is fully retracted into the seat legs If the rear seat legs of the rear bench seat have not engaged correctly X Release the rear seat legs again with release handles X Pull the rear be...

Page 108: ...tting the rear bench seat Y page 103 Bed extension If you fold up the bed extension or remove it you enlarge the luggage compartment X To fold up pull release lever back and move bed extension into an...

Page 109: ...sure that the seat back rest is in an upright position Head restraints Important safety notes G WARNING You could lose control of the vehicle while driving if you Radjust the driver s seat steering wh...

Page 110: ...raint so that the rod with the detents is on the left when viewed in the direction of travel X Push the head restraint down until it engages Adjusting the head restraints electri cally Do not adjust t...

Page 111: ...tor lamps in the button show the activated heating level 1 to 3 The seat heating automatically switches down from level 3 to level 2 after approximately seven minutes The seat heating automatically sw...

Page 112: ...Lever X To adjust the steering wheel swing lever down until it engages The steering wheel is unlocked X Move the steering wheel to the desired posi tion X Pull lever up to the stop The steering wheel...

Page 113: ...they may not engage properly In particular make sure that the exterior mir rors are folded in before washing the vehicle in an automatic car wash The washing brushes could otherwise force the exterio...

Page 114: ...ncident light from headlamps cannot strike the sensor in the rear view mirror for instance because it is blocked by objects in the vehicle you will have to use manual anti dazzle mode The mirrors do n...

Page 115: ...en completed Calling up a stored setting If you want to move the seat from the fully reclined position to a stored seat position first raise the backrest The seat could other wise be damaged X Press a...

Page 116: ...s in operation due to legal requirements and voluntary recommendations in some coun tries Light switch Operation 1 W Left hand parking lamps 2 X Right hand parking lamps 3 T Side lamps licence plate a...

Page 117: ...nt light RWhen the engine is on depending on the ambient light conditions the daytime driving lights or the side lamps and dipped beam headlamps are switched on or off automati cally X To switch on au...

Page 118: ...d headlamp flasher Main beam headlamps Headlamp flasher X To switch on the main beam headlamps turn the light switch to L or X Press the combination switch forwards The K indicator lamp in the instrum...

Page 119: ...y and bring the vehicle to a halt from a speed of more than 70 km h The hazard warning lamps switch off automati cally if the vehicle reaches a speed of over 10 km h again after a full brake applicati...

Page 120: ...ot make any large steering movements for at least 1000 m or if you are driving at speeds above 130 km h Not active if you are driving at speeds below 80 km h following activation Extended range foglam...

Page 121: ...r the detection of obstacles can be restricted if there is Rpoor visibility e g due to fog heavy rain or snow Rdirt on the sensors or anything else covering the sensors Switching Adaptive Highbeam Ass...

Page 122: ...eactivated after some time unless the key is in position 2 in the ignition lock Automatic interior lighting control The interior lighting is activated for about 20 seconds when the key is removed from...

Page 123: ...e footwell lighting Rlights for the overhead control panel in the dashboard Rlamps in the rear compartment grab handles Rin the Tourer the boot lamp in the roof lining Rfor a panel van the LED light s...

Page 124: ...ghting The scope of the additional interior and ambient lighting depends on your vehicle equipment The bulb change described here is valid for Rthe mirror lamp in the sun visor Rthe ambient lamp at th...

Page 125: ...on these com ponents There is a risk of injury Allow these components to cool down before replacing the bulb Make sure bulbs are positioned securely Bulbs and lamps are an important aspect of vehicle...

Page 126: ...ront wheel arch X To remove switch off the lighting system X To change a bulb set in the left headlamp turn the steering wheel clockwise as far as it will go To change a bulb in the right headlamp tur...

Page 127: ...rn ing clockwise X Close the bonnet Turn signal View from inside example left headlamp X Switch off the lighting system X Open the bonnet X Turn socket anti clockwise and remove X Pull bulb out of soc...

Page 128: ...care so as not to damage the paintwork Due to their installation position Mercedes Benz recommends that you have tail lamp bulbs replaced at a qualified specialist work shop Tail lamp example LED tai...

Page 129: ...page 126 X Unscrew housing cover by turning anti clockwise X Turn the socket anti clockwise and remove X Remove the bulb from the socket X Insert a new bulb into the socket X Insert the socket and ti...

Page 130: ...rain sensor set to low sensitivity 3 Intermittent wipe high rain sensor set to high sensitivity 4 Continuous wipe slow 5 Continuous wipe fast B 1st pressure point single wipe 2nd pressure point wipe w...

Page 131: ...lades you can be trapped by the wiper arm There is a risk of injury Always switch off the windscreen wipers and ignition before changing the wiper blades Never open the bonnet tailgate if a wind scree...

Page 132: ...ade RCo driver s side short wiper blade X Slide catch downwards in the direction of the arrow until you can feel and hear it engage X Fold the wiper arm back onto the windscreen X Remove protective fi...

Page 133: ...cting the windscreen wiper movement The wiper motor has switched off X Stop the vehicle as soon as possible paying attention to road and traffic conditions X For safety reasons you should remove the k...

Page 134: ...fly if required Climate control regulates the temperature and the humidity in the vehicle interior and filters undesirable substances from the air Climate control is only operational when the engine i...

Page 135: ...y change the temperature in small increments If you wish to heat up the vehicle interior as quickly as possible set the temperature con trol to the z maximum setting When the desired interior temperat...

Page 136: ...he air condi tioning system optimally RSwitch on the cooling with air dehumidifica tion function The indicator lamp in the switch comes on when the function is switched on RSet the temperature to 22 O...

Page 137: ...r heating on or off Y page 142 J Switches the residual heat utilisation on or off Y page 143 Optimum use of THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control Below you can find a number of notes and rec ommendat...

Page 138: ...footwell The indicator lamp in the button comes on when the rear compartment heating is switched on Y page 134 Information on rear compartment air conditioning Vehicles with the TEMPMATIC air conditio...

Page 139: ...control X To activate press the button on the control panel The indicator lamp in the button flashes The control panel display shows the second menu level for the temperature and airflow setting of t...

Page 140: ...the airflow and the air distribution Automatic mode will achieve optimal operation if the cooling with air dehumidification function is also activated If desired the cooling with air dehumidification...

Page 141: ...l increments starting at 22 The control panel display shows the temper ature set for the rear compartment If you do not set a new value within approx ten seconds the control panel display returns to t...

Page 142: ...ise to the desired level RHeating Y page 133 RTEMPMATIC air conditioning system Y page 134 THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control X Switch on climate control Y page 136 X To increase or reduce press t...

Page 143: ...setting Y page 139 Only the indicator lamp in the button lights up The indicator lamps on the P and O buttons are off X For vehicles with heating close the centre air vents and only half open the sid...

Page 144: ...lear X Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock X Press the button on the control panel If the indicator lamp in the button lights up the rear window heating is switched on The rear window heat...

Page 145: ...on mode is switched on If parts of the body are in the closing area during convenience closing proceed as follows X Press the W button for opening or closing the side windows The side windows stop X T...

Page 146: ...ng system is switched on Flammable material such as leaves grass or twigs may ignite if it comes into contact with Rhot parts of the exhaust system Rthe exhaust gas itself There is a risk of fire Make...

Page 147: ...temperature The heater booster function supports the cli mate control system when the engine is running and the outside temperature is low Before switching on X Turn the key to position 2 in the igni...

Page 148: ...ects between the remote control and the vehicle Rthe remote control being in an unfavourable position in relation to the vehicle Rtransmitting from an enclosed space The optimum range can be achieved...

Page 149: ...booster function switches off automatically Make sure that the time set in the vehicle is correct before setting the departure time Y page 240 Otherwise the auxiliary heating may switch on at the wron...

Page 150: ...nge the setting press a again The display shows the current setting in the DEPARTURE TIME list X To activate the departure time press or 9 to select one of the three departure times A B or C and confi...

Page 151: ...hows the FAIL message and symbol A malfunction has occurred The auxiliary heating switches off auto matically X Have the auxiliary heating checked at a qualified specialist work shop The display of th...

Page 152: ...l system of your vehicle and has an auxiliary heating function The auxiliary heating system heats the air in the vehicle interior to the set temperature prese lection temperature This occurs without u...

Page 153: ...r lamp Rflashes red the auxiliary heating is switched off Rlights up green the auxiliary heating is switched on X To switch off press and hold the but ton until indicator lamp goes out Switching auxil...

Page 154: ...to standby mode after 10 seconds The display goes off X Press and hold the button until the menu bar appears in the display and the time is shown Setting the day time and operating dura tion You must...

Page 155: ...important safety notes on operating the auxiliary heating Y page 144 Once the departure time is activated the auxil iary heating system starts up automatically and runs for the operating duration set...

Page 156: ...It is illegal to dispose of them with the household rubbish They must be collected sep arately and disposed of in an environmentally responsible recycling system Dispose of batteries in an environmen...

Page 157: ...e the remote control battery Y page 154 The indicator lamp on the remote control flashes red and green in rapid succession There is no connection between the remote control and the receiver in the veh...

Page 158: ...he auxiliary heating is overheated The air ducts are blocked X Make sure that the flow of hot air behind and next to the left front seat is not blocked X Have the auxiliary heating checked at a qualif...

Page 159: ...t Setting the rear compartment air vents Rear air vents example right hand side of vehicle Thumbwheel for vertical adjustment of the airflow and air quantity control Thumbwheel for horizontal adjustme...

Page 160: ...on try to avoid depressing the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point kickdown After 1500 km you may gradually accelerate the vehicle to full road and engine speeds i You should also observe thes...

Page 161: ...ey Checks in the vehicle Emergency equipment first aid kit X Check the equipment to make sure that it is accessible complete and ready for use The first aid and breakdown assistance equip ment is loca...

Page 162: ...ne thepedaltravelmaybeshorter and pedal resistance higher If you depress the brake pedal again after starting the engine pedal travel and resist ance will be back to normal again Manual transmission G...

Page 163: ...the brake pedal and keep it depressed X Release the parking brake Y page 177 The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster goes out X Depress the clutch pedal completely X Shift to 1st gear or reverse...

Page 164: ...ou depress the brake pedal Only then is the parking lock released If the brake pedal is not depressed the DIRECT SELECT lever can still be moved but the parking lock remains engaged The vehicle locks...

Page 165: ...with the ignition key On vehicles with an automatic transmission the ECO start stop function is automatically deac tivated in drive program M You can manually activate the ECO start stop function if...

Page 166: ...ble again until the ECO symbol is shown again If you open the bonnet after an automatic engine switch off automatic engine start is deactiva ted Once the bonnet is closed you have to start the engine...

Page 167: ...ogram M Y page 170 Rrelease the brake pedal when in transmission position D or N Rswitch to transmission position P After shifting from transmission position R to D the ECO start stop function is not...

Page 168: ...Wait for approximately two minutes X Restart the engine continuously for a maximum of 60 seconds X If the engine still fails to start do not continue trying to start it X Consult a qualified speciali...

Page 169: ...n directly from D to R from R to D or directly to P Otherwise the automatic transmission could be damaged Only shift the automatic transmission to R when the vehicle is stationary X If park position P...

Page 170: ...shift range Transmission position and drive pro gram display Drive program Current transmission position or current gear in drive program M Shift range if restricted The transmission positions and cur...

Page 171: ...d X To shift up and extend the shift range briefly pull right steering wheel gearshift pad dle The automatic transmission shifts to the next gear up depending on the gear currently engaged This derest...

Page 172: ...transmission shifts up sooner The vehicle thus maintains lower engine speeds Drive program E Drive program Eco has the following character istics Rthe vehicle exhibits particularly economical handlin...

Page 173: ...am display shows M and the transmission position indicator shows the selec ted gear X To shift up briefly pull right hand steering wheel gearshift paddle If the engine speed is sufficient the automati...

Page 174: ...naked flames smoking and creat ing sparks under all circumstances Switch off the engine and if applicable the auxiliary heating before refuelling G WARNING Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to health...

Page 175: ...from a fuel can The fuel lines and or the fuel injection system could otherwise be blocked by particles from the fuel can You will find further information about fuel and fuel grades under Service pr...

Page 176: ...Low ambient temperatures AdBlue freezes at a temperature of approx imately 11 The vehicle is equipped with an AdBlue preheating system at the factory Win ter operation can thus be guaranteed even at t...

Page 177: ...page 144 X Open the front left hand door first and then fuel filler flap X Close all vehicle doors to prevent ammonia vapours from entering the vehicle interior X Turn blue AdBlue filler cap anticlock...

Page 178: ...orrect positioning of the AdBlue filler cap when doing so Y page 175 X Unscrew the filler hose of the AdBlue refill canister X Reseal the AdBlue refill canister with the cap X Store the partially empt...

Page 179: ...ehicle in motion if for example they Rrelease the parking brake Rshift the automatic transmission out of park position P or shift manual transmission into neutral Rstart the engine In addition they ma...

Page 180: ...to parking position P Prevent the parked vehi cle from rolling away by applying the parking brake If the coolant temperature is very high e g after driving on hilly roads leave the engine running at...

Page 181: ...tances you should drive on a motorway or an inter urban road for 20 minutes every 500 km This facilitates the regeneration of the diesel particle filter If the automatic regeneration of the diesel par...

Page 182: ...etrical dipped beam does not illumi nate as large an area of the edge of the carria geway Vehicles with halogen headlamps The headlamps do not need to be switched to symmetrical dipped beam The legal...

Page 183: ...you should occasionally test their effectiveness To do this brake more firmly from a higher speed paying attention to traffic conditions The brakes will grip better as a result Wet road surfaces If y...

Page 184: ...quaplaning can occur drive as follows Rreduce your speed Ravoid tyre ruts Rapply the brakes with care Driving on flooded roads Bear in mind that vehicles travelling in front or in the opposite directi...

Page 185: ...ould pay special attention to road condi tions when temperatures are around the freez ing point You can find further information under R M S tyres Y page 357 R Snow chains Y page 358 R Driving with su...

Page 186: ...edes Benz recommends that you addi tionally carry a shovel and a recovery rope with a shackle in the vehicle REnsure that loads and items of luggage are securely stowed or lashed down Y page 312 RBefo...

Page 187: ...bove sea level with gradients up to 12 Vehicles with engine power output below 100 kW reduce the total weight of the vehicle trailer combination for journeys with a trailer at altitudes over 1000 m A...

Page 188: ...tions that are unsuitable for driving at a constant speed e g in heavy traf fic on winding roads or off road Ron slippery roads Braking or accelerating may cause the drive wheels to lose traction and...

Page 189: ...teering wheel buttons Y page 230 Resuming the stored speed G WARNING If you call up a stored speed and this is dif ferent from the current speed the vehicle accelerates or brakes If you do not know wh...

Page 190: ...lever lights up The V symbol and the display of the stored speed in the header or in the status area of the display are then off The last speed set remains stored The last speed stored is cleared whe...

Page 191: ...stem automatically brakes the vehicle to ensure that you do not exceed the speed that you have set Observe the supple mentary notes on braking Y page 180 If you fail to adapt your driving style or if...

Page 192: ...age 222 Rin the status area on vehicles with steering wheel buttons Y page 230 You can use the cruise control lever to limit the speed to any speed above 30 km h Resuming the stored speed G WARNING If...

Page 193: ...ruise control lever goes out Variable SPEEDTRONIC is deactivated and cruise control is preselected The symbol and the display of the speed limit in the header or in the status area of the display are...

Page 194: ...r tow the vehicle with one axle raised This may damage the transfer case Damage of this sort is not covered by the Mercedes Benz implied warranty All wheels must remain either on the ground or be full...

Page 195: ...is shown briefly in the display with the set speed or the message off If you are driving faster than 18 km h with DSR activated RDSR remains activated but is not active Rthedisplayhidesthef DSRmessage...

Page 196: ...k of an accident nor override the laws of phys ics The distance warning function cannot take into account road weather or traffic conditions The distance warning function is only an aid You are respon...

Page 197: ...otes G WARNING Adaptive Brake Assist does not react Rto people or animals Rto oncoming vehicles Rto crossing traffic Rto stationary obstacles Rwhen cornering As a result the Adaptive Brake Assist may...

Page 198: ...ve Brake Assist demands particularly high braking force preventative passenger protection measures are activated simultaneously Information on this can be found under PRE SAFE Y page 59 Blind Spot Ass...

Page 199: ...nd Spot Assist is not active at speeds below approximately 30 km h Vehicles in the moni toring range are then not indicated If a vehicle is detected within the monitoring range of Blind Spot Assist at...

Page 200: ...ere is a risk of an accident Always pay particular attention to the traffic situation and keep in lane especially if Lane Keeping Assist alerts you G WARNING The Lane Keeping Assist warning does not r...

Page 201: ...the Standard setting no warning vibration occurs if Ryou operate the turn signal in the correspond ing direction In this event the warnings are suppressed for a certain period of time Ra driving safe...

Page 202: ...in a bar display in five levels from low to high Rif ATTENTION ASSIST is unable to calculate the attention level and cannot output a warn ing the System passive message appears in the display The bar...

Page 203: ...ith automatic transmission you must also shift the transmission to position D N or R PARKTRONIC is deactivated at speeds above 18 km h PARKTRONIC is reactivated at speeds below 16 km h Important safet...

Page 204: ...splays light up and you hear a warning tone If the distance falls below the minimum the distance from an obsta cle may no longer be shown Warning displays Front area warning display on the centre of t...

Page 205: ...n intermittent warning tone sounds for approximately two seconds Rseventh segment a continuous warning tone sounds This indicates that you have now reached the minimum distance Roll back warning Regar...

Page 206: ...sure the road on both sides of the vehicle and indicates suitable parking spaces It can then actively steer and brake the vehicle to help you to park and exit the parking space The active braking func...

Page 207: ...sult of the parking manoeuvre Rif you fit tyres from another manufacturer this can have an influence on the result of the parking manoeuvre Rif you drive past the parking space slowly the result of th...

Page 208: ...hicle is driving at speeds of up to approximately 30 km h parking symbol is shown as a status display Rin the header on vehicles with automatic transmission Rin the lower part of the status area on ve...

Page 209: ...ing away X Drive forwards and be ready to brake at all times On vehicles with automatic transmission Active Parking Assist brakes the vehicle to a standstill X Vehicles with manual transmission stop a...

Page 210: ...ctive Parking Assist brakes the vehicle to a standstill when the vehicle approaches a bor der of the parking space X Vehicles with manual transmission stop at a border of the parking space Stop when P...

Page 211: ...r away than they actually are for exam ple Rthe bumper of the vehicle parked behind Rthe drawbar of a trailer Rthe ball coupling of a trailer tow hitch Rthe tail end of a lorry Rslanted posts Only use...

Page 212: ...vehicles with a tailgate the reversing cam era flap opens The audio display shows the area behind the vehicle The rear area shown is divided by guide lines In vehicles with a trailer coupling installe...

Page 213: ...level PARKTRONIC warning displays for vehicles with Active Parking Assist E Front warning displays F Vehicle symbol as PARKTRONIC measure ment operational readiness indicator G Rear warning displays W...

Page 214: ...e guide lines are shown X While the vehicle is at a standstill turn the steering wheel in the direction of the parking space until yellow guide line reaches park ing space marking X Maintain the steer...

Page 215: ...iler drawbar locating aid points approximately in the direction of trailer drawbar X Reverse carefully until trailer drawbar rea ches red guide line A The distance between trailer drawbar and ball cou...

Page 216: ...trailer combination The applicable permissible values that may not be exceeded can be found Rin your vehicle documents Ron the type plates for the trailer tow hitch Ron the type plates for the trailer...

Page 217: ...n ESP trailer stabilisation Y page 73 Driving tips If the trailer begins to swing from side to side X Do not accelerate X Do not counter steer X Brake if necessary RMaintain a greater distance than yo...

Page 218: ...ed with the green area on the ball cou pling X Lock lock in handwheel using the key X Remove the key and replace cap on lock The ball coupling is only installed securely when the ball coupling can be...

Page 219: ...y cable X On vehicles with an automatic transmission ensure that the transmission is in position P X Apply the vehicle s parking brake X Close all the doors X Position the trailer horizontally behind...

Page 220: ...d a power supply that is switched on via the ignition lock The permanent power supply is supplied via trailer socket pin nine The power supply which is activated when the key is in position 2 in the i...

Page 221: ...y lug into groove in the vehicle socket Turn adapter plug clockwise as far as it will go X Close the cover so that it engages X If you are using an adapter cable use cable ties to secure the cable to...

Page 222: ...ognise function restrictions relevant to safety The operating safety of your vehicle may be impaired There is a risk of an accident Drive on carefully Have the vehicle checked at a qualified specialis...

Page 223: ...vironment as a result of increased emissions The red band in the rev counter indicates the engine s overrevving range To protect the engine the fuel supply is inter rupted when the red band is reached...

Page 224: ...ugh the steering wheel when driving Press briefly RSelects the menu or display RIn the Settings menu exits the submenu without adopting the last setting and returns to the menu s start screen Press an...

Page 225: ...ce recorder dis play Y page 223 Rtrip computer display Y page 224 Rcurrent range display Y page 224 Rcurrent fuel consumption display Y page 224 Rdigital speedometer Y page 224 Rcoolant temperature di...

Page 226: ...nt for dis tance in the Distance unit submenu Y page 227 Current fuel consumption menu Recuperation display Range Use the buttons in the instrument cluster X Press to select the fuel consumption bar d...

Page 227: ...he submenus and functions as a circle Press 3 on the instrument cluster to scroll through the menu starting with its start screen and select its submenus or functions successively If you scroll forwar...

Page 228: ...on message confirm the message with 3 and start the engine The display then shows the ESP submenu and the ESP status If the ESP inoperative message is shown in the display ESP is not available due to...

Page 229: ...ress f or g to set permanent SPEED TRONIC in increments of ten Selecting the Off setting switches permanent SPEED TRONIC off X Press 3 to confirm The next submenu is shown in the display Further infor...

Page 230: ...onfirm X Press f or g to set the year and press 3 to confirm The display shows the Settings menu again On board computer vehicles with steering wheel buttons Operating the on board computer Overview D...

Page 231: ...enu exits the track or station list RHides display messages RExits the telephone book redial memory RVehicles with a navigation system switches off voice operated con trol of the navigation system see...

Page 232: ...ollowing driving systems _ Adaptive Highbeam Assist Y page 118 ATTENTION ASSIST Y page 199 Lane Keeping Assist Y page 198 V CRUISE CONTROL Y page 185 SPEEDTRONIC Y page 189 f DSR Y page 192 Rear windo...

Page 233: ...etic energy is being trans formed into electric current whilst the vehicle is coasting The recuperated energy is then stored in the starter battery Recuperation display is dependent on the engine fitt...

Page 234: ...can reset the values of the following func tions RTrip meter R From start trip computer R From reset trip computer Navigation menu Displaying navigation instructions In the Navi menu the display shows...

Page 235: ...to complete the next change of direction and the one after that Change of direction announced without lane recommendation Road to which the change of direction leads Distance to the change of directio...

Page 236: ...an play audio files from different audio sources such as a memory card SD a USB storage medium or a Bluetooth audio device Use the steering wheel buttons X Switch on the audio system and select an aud...

Page 237: ...oth connection between the mobile phone and the audio system You can obtain further information about suita ble mobile phones and connecting mobile phones via Bluetooth Rat your Mercedes Benz Service...

Page 238: ...page 238 Rear window wiper switched on Y page 128 ATTENTION ASSIST activated Y page 237 COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST distance warning function activated Y page 237 A Lane Keeping Assist activated and r...

Page 239: ...n the vehicle is ready to drive ESP is deactivated If the warning lamp lights up continuously ESP is not available due to a malfunction Observe the information on warning lamps Y page 282 and display...

Page 240: ...he Assist menu X Press or 9 to select Lane Keeping Assist X Press a to confirm The current selection Standard or Adaptive is displayed X To change the setting press a again Further information can be...

Page 241: ...select the Display unit Speed odometer function The display indicates the selected km or miles setting X Press a to change the setting The selected distance units are used for RDigital speedometer in...

Page 242: ...the day month or year X Then press a to confirm The display shows the updated date Lights submenu Activating deactivating the Intelligent Light System Using the steering wheel buttons X Press or to s...

Page 243: ...ghting switches off after 15 seconds Use the steering wheel buttons X Press or to select the Sett menu X Press or 9 to select Lights X Press a to confirm X Press or 9 to select the Surround lighting f...

Page 244: ...n your vehicle will lock automatically from a speed of approximately 15 km h You can find further information under Auto matic door lock Y page 82 Activating deactivating the acoustic locking confirma...

Page 245: ...A warning tone sounds with certain display messages Please respond in accordance with the display messages and follow the additional notes in these Operating Instructions You can hide low priority di...

Page 246: ...hop immediately ABS ESP curr unavail ABS BAS hill start assist and ESP as well as its driving safety sys tems are temporarily unavailable ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated and other driving systems coul...

Page 247: ...ndicator lamp in the centre console and the display messages and check the following Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on RThe PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp must light up contin uously If th...

Page 248: ...t as greater than it actually is X Make sure that the co driver s seat is unoccupied close the co driver s door and switch on the ignition X Observe the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp in the cent...

Page 249: ...luid Topping up does not rectify the fault X Consult a qualified specialist workshop EBD ABS ESP inop erative EBD is unavailable due to a malfunction ABS BAS hill start assist and ESP as well as its d...

Page 250: ...alfunction The self diagnosis function for example may not be complete ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated and other driving systems could be automatically deactivated G WARNING The brake system continues...

Page 251: ...m and its components can be found under Occupant safety Y page 46 6 FL malfunc Work shop or FR mal func Workshop The front left or right restraint system is malfunctioning In addition the 6 warning la...

Page 252: ...The active light function is faulty X Visit a qualified specialist workshop b Trailer left turn sig or Trailer rt turn sig The left or right hand trailer turn signal lamp is faulty X Replace the bulb...

Page 253: ...he bulb Y page 123 X LED headlamp visit a qualified specialist workshop Intell Light Sys tem inoperative The Intelligent Light System is malfunctioning The lights remain avail able without the Intelli...

Page 254: ...bulb Y page 123 X LED headlamp visit a qualified specialist workshop Engine Display messages Possible causes consequences and M Solutions A warning tone also sounds The battery is no longer being cha...

Page 255: ...tres of AdBlue Y page 174 X Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock for approximately one minute When the new level is detected by the engine management you can then start the engine again AdB...

Page 256: ...al operating conditions and with the specified coolant level the coolant temperature display may rise to the following max imum values Rup to 110 on vehicles with an engine output of under 100 kW Rup...

Page 257: ...d long journeys when there is too little coolant in the cooling system Otherwise the engine will be damaged 4 Stop vehicle Sw eng off The oil level is too low There is a risk of engine damage X Stop t...

Page 258: ...rive faster than 30 km h and store the speed Limiter passive You depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point Whilst you are accelerating SPEEDTRONIC does not control the speed X Release th...

Page 259: ...out making any sudden steering or braking manoeuvres Pay attention to the traffic conditions while doing so X Secure the vehicle to prevent it from rolling away Y page 177 X Check the tyres and if nec...

Page 260: ...rkshop Vehicle Display messages Possible causes consequences and M Solutions The tailgate is open X Close the tailgate The rear door is open X Close the rear door s A warning tone also sounds The bonn...

Page 261: ...specialist workshop Display messages with graphic symbols are simplified in the Operating Instructions and may differ from the symbols in the display The display shows high priority display messages...

Page 262: ...the vehicle There is an increased risk of skidding and accidents X Drive on with care X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately currently unavail See Owner s Manual ABS BAS hill start assis...

Page 263: ...in the centre console and the display messages and check the following Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on RThe PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp must light up contin uously If the indicator la...

Page 264: ...han it actually is X Make sure that the co driver s seat is unoccupied close the co driver s door and switch on the ignition X Observe the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp in the centre console and...

Page 265: ...4x4 all wheel drive the brake system has overhea ted G WARNING Traction control and braking power are impaired There is a risk of an accident X Drive on with care When the brake system has cooled suf...

Page 266: ...s If ESP is not operational ESP will not stabilise the vehicle There is an increased risk of skidding and accidents X Drive on with care X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately inoperative...

Page 267: ...Release parking brake The red indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up and a warning tone also sounds You are driving with the parking brake applied or are making an emer gency stop using th...

Page 268: ...y either be triggered unin tentionally or in the event of an accident may not be triggered There is an increased risk of injury X Have the restraint system checked immediately at a qualified spe ciali...

Page 269: ...ce the bulb see the trailer manufacturer s operating instruc tions For trailers with LED lamps please observe the notes on lamp failure monitoring under Trailer operation Y page 218 b Trailer left tai...

Page 270: ...op b Switch off lights The lights are still switched on when you leave the vehicle A warning tone also sounds X Turn the light switch to or b Left fog lamp or Right fog lamp The left hand or right han...

Page 271: ...the malfunction rectified immediately at a quali fied specialist workshop A warning tone also sounds The battery is no longer being charged Possible causes Rfaulty alternator Rtorn poly V belt Ra mal...

Page 272: ...ne also sounds The AdBlue system is malfunctioning X Visit a qualified specialist workshop AdBlue malfunction Em op in mi See Owner s Man A warning tone also sounds The AdBlue system is malfunctioning...

Page 273: ...e be damaged X Monitor the coolant temperature gauge in the instrument cluster X If the temperature increases again visit a qualified specialist work shop immediately Under normal operating conditions...

Page 274: ...topping up more often than usual Avoid long journeys when there is too little coolant in the cooling system Otherwise the engine will be damaged 4 Manually check oil level Reminder to check the oil l...

Page 275: ...ning tone also sounds f inoperative A warning tone also sounds DSR is unavailable due to a malfunction X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Park Assist cancel led A warning tone also sounds The act...

Page 276: ...ssage goes out and COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST is operational again If the display message does not disappear X Pull over and stop the vehicle paying attention to road and traffic conditions X Secure...

Page 277: ...control Y page 187 Cruise control and SPEEDTRONIC inoper ative A warning tone also sounds Cruise control and SPEEDTRONIC are malfunctioning X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Blind Spot Assist in...

Page 278: ...t it from rolling away Y page 177 X Check the tyres and if necessary change the wheel Y page 369 X Check the tyre pressure Y page 361 X If necessary correct the tyre pressure Warning tyre defect The t...

Page 279: ...ry malfunction The auxiliary battery for the transmission is no longer being charged X Visit a qualified specialist workshop Apply brake to dese lect Park P posi tion You have attempted to shift the t...

Page 280: ...soon as the on board electrical system voltage is sufficient inoperative Refuel vehicle There is too little fuel in the fuel tank The hot water auxiliary heater cannot be switched on X Refuel at the n...

Page 281: ...331 Warning and indicator lamps on the instrument cluster General notes When switching on the ignition some systems carry out a self test Some indicator and warning lamps may temporarily turn on or st...

Page 282: ...ctivation system there are objects on the co driver s seat X Remove the objects from the co driver s seat and store them in a safe place The warning lamp goes out N The red seat belt warning lamp flas...

Page 283: ...abilise the vehicle There is an increased risk of skidding and accidents X Switch the engine off wait briefly and start the engine again X Check if the display message has disappeared and ESP is opera...

Page 284: ...X Switch the engine off wait briefly and start the engine again X Check if the display message has disappeared and ESP is operational X If the display message continues to be displayed RDrive on with...

Page 285: ...nction normally but without the functions listed above The braking distance can thus increase in emergency braking situations If ESP is not operational ESP will not stabilise the vehicle There is an i...

Page 286: ...activated X Drive on with care X Have ESP checked at a qualified specialist workshop 6 N The red restraint system warning lamp is lit while the engine is running The restraint system is faulty G WARNI...

Page 287: ...f the fuel level drops into the reserve range X Refuel at the nearest filling station N The red coolant warning lamp comes on while the engine is running On vehicles without steering wheel buttons the...

Page 288: ...display in the instrument cluster on vehicles with steering wheel buttons Y page 40 X Do not start the engine again until the coolant temperature is below the maxi mum value specified below The engin...

Page 289: ...ified specialist workshop Avoid heavy loads on the engine e g driving in mountainous terrain and stop start traffic Under normal operating conditions and with the specified coolant level the cool ant...

Page 290: ...steering or braking manoeuvres Pay attention to the traffic conditions while doing so X Secure the vehicle against rolling away Y page 177 X Observe the display messages X Check the tyres and if neces...

Page 291: ...amp is lit A door is not fully closed X Close the doors N The yellow clutch pedal indicator lamp is lit when the ignition is switched on You are attempting to start the engine and the clutch pedal is...

Page 292: ...n immediately G WARNING The CD DVD drive is a class 1 laser product If you open the housing of the CD DVD drive invisible laser beams may be released These laser beams may damage your retina There is...

Page 293: ...ech nical provisions to protect it against theft Further information about anti theft protection can be obtained at a qualified specialist work shop In order to render the multimedia system use less f...

Page 294: ...C SD memory card slot D Stowage compartment Function Page E x to sl m Radio mode Enables manual entry of the frequency Stores and calls up a station Media mode Selects a track Telephone mode Enters a...

Page 295: ...on search Press and hold sets a station Media mode Press briefly skips back Press and hold rewinds N 6 Accepts a call Initiates a call 296 O Ends a call Rejects a call P 8 Press briefly Mutes Pauses S...

Page 296: ...th message indicates that the Bluetooth func tion is activated i The Bluetooth function will remain activa ted until you deactivate it again Searching for and pairing with a Blue tooth device X Press...

Page 297: ...d from the device list X To cancel the unpairing process use the or button to select No and press the 9 button to confirm The Bluetooth device is not unpaired from the multimedia system You have cance...

Page 298: ...ayed back over the multimedia system loudspeakers Telephone mode 999 or 112 emergency call Making emergency calls without entering a PIN is only possible using the mobile phone The 999 or 112 emergenc...

Page 299: ...x to sl m Radio mode Enables manual entry of the frequency Stores and calls up a station Displaying radio text Media mode Selects a track Telephone mode Enters a telephone number 301 Bluetooth mode En...

Page 300: ...ast forwards Function Page L E Radio mode Press briefly station search Press and hold sets a station Media mode Press briefly skips back Press and hold rewinds M 6 Accepts a call Initiates a call 301...

Page 301: ...ble mobile phones and connecting mobile phones via Bluetooth Rat a qualified specialist workshop or Ron the Internet at www mercedes benz com connect Activating deactivating the Bluetooth function X P...

Page 302: ...lephone BT audio X Bluetooth telephones Bluetooth device list The display shows all paired Bluetooth devi ces The current Bluetooth device is identi fied by the dot X Select the Bluetooth device to be...

Page 303: ...ce Any misuse is punishable by law Making a call X Press the button X Enter the desired phone number using the x to s number keys and the l but ton X To delete individual digits press the button X To...

Page 304: ...efore removing or inserting the navigation module X Open the glove compartment X Insert the navigation module into the device holder The battery built into the navigation module starts charging when t...

Page 305: ...ow objects in such a way that they cannot be tossed about in these or similar situations RAlways make sure that objects do not proj ect from stowage spaces luggage nets or stowage nets REnsure that cl...

Page 306: ...e of your vehicle s load com partment X To remove slide seat berth combination as far back as possible Y page 100 X Pull stowage compartment out to the stop X Pull left hand plastic tongue down and ri...

Page 307: ...unlocking levers are engaged Observe the Loading guidelines Y page 312 Installing the folding table G WARNING If the folding table is not properly engaged in the fastening fixtures it could break free...

Page 308: ...to the stop The folding table is correctly secured Repositioning the folding table X Keep lever A pulled and move the folding table into the desired position X Release lever A X Move the folding table...

Page 309: ...es and stowage com partments Recesses on the folding table Stowage compartments Stowage compartments can be used to stow large items e g bottles An insert can be fitted into stowage compart ments to h...

Page 310: ...cup holder cannot secure a drinks con tainer in place during a journey If you use a cup holder during a journey the drinks con tainer could be flung around and liquid could be spilt Vehicle occupants...

Page 311: ...front doors There are additional bottle holders on the left and right in the rear compartment side panel ling Observe the safety notes Y page 303 Ashtray Front ashtray Ashtray Ashtray with lid can be...

Page 312: ...e centre console When the key is turned to position 1 in the igni tion lock the sockets can be used for accesso ries with a maximum power consumption of 180 W 15 A If you use the sockets for long peri...

Page 313: ...could pose a risk to your health and the health of others Using an exterior aerial takes into account current scientific discussions relating to the possible health hazards that may result from elect...

Page 314: ...ads axle loads and or the maximum permissible gross vehi cle weight are exceeded driving safety is compromised The handling as well as steer ing and braking characteristics may be signif icantly impai...

Page 315: ...weight is increased if accessories or optional equipment are fitted The maximum payload is thus reduced X Observe the notes on load distribution Y page 313 The overall centre of gravity of the load s...

Page 316: ...ring the load the following may occur in the event of abrupt changes in direc tion braking manoeuvres or an accident Rthe lashing eyelets may become detached or the lashing strap may tear if the permi...

Page 317: ...ing material such as lashing nets and lashing straps which has been tes ted in accordance with current standards e g DIN EN Lashing material tested in accordance with current standards e g DIN EN can...

Page 318: ...eyelet from being released uninten tionally e g if the lashing eyelet is trodden on X Check lashing eyelet is seated correctly The lashing eyelet cannot be moved Removing X Turn metal ring so that it...

Page 319: ...maximum loading capacity of the lashing strap can be found on the lashing strap label If the label is missing or illegible the lashing strap is ready to be discarded Such a lashing strap must be remov...

Page 320: ...oning lever to detent position 1 X Release stop slider The ratchet is closed and engaged Tensioning lever in the release position X To release the ratchet strap release ten sioning lever and swing it...

Page 321: ...least 5 cm from the seat legs to allow subsequent move ment of the rear seat X Check lashing eyelet A is seated correctly The lashing eyelets should not move X Pull tensioning straps of the load prote...

Page 322: ...ey G WARNING If the luggage compartment partition is not properly engaged in the fastening fixtures it could break free and be flung around during the journey There is a risk of an accident and injury...

Page 323: ...de rails The guide rails have triangular markings at the place to be inserted which must be at the same height as levers X Swing lever outwards Luggage compartment partition engages X Fold luggage com...

Page 324: ...oved the roof carrier If you have fitted a rear rack on the tailgate the additional weight reduces the assistance provi ded by the gas pressure springs when the tail gate is opened You will then need...

Page 325: ...the ignition has been switched off e g the radiator fan There is a risk of injury If you have to carry out work in the engine compartment Rswitch off the ignition Rnever touch the dangerous areas surr...

Page 326: ...le on level ground as far away from traffic as possible X Switch off the engine X Secure the vehicle against rolling away Y page 177 X Pull release handle on the bonnet The bonnet is released X Grasp...

Page 327: ...with the oil dipstick Checking the oil level electronically vehicles without steering wheel but tons Only vehicles with an engine output of 100 kW or more models 114 CDI BlueTEC to 119 Blue TEC can ch...

Page 328: ...the engine oil level with the dipstick Y page 327 Have the engine oil level checked at a qualified specialist workshop To check the level the ignition must be turned on and the engine must be shut of...

Page 329: ...opening the bonnet If there is a fire in the engine compartment leave the bonnet closed and notify the fire brigade G WARNING Certain components in the engine compart ment could be very hot e g the e...

Page 330: ...n and only touch the components descri bed in the following G WARNING If engine oil comes into contact with hot com ponents in the engine compartment it may ignite There is a risk of fire and injury M...

Page 331: ...u larly when the engine is warm If you open the cap you could be scalded if hot coolant sprays out There is a risk of injury Let the engine cool down before you open the cap Wear gloves and eye protec...

Page 332: ...en G WARNING If you open the bonnet while the engine is overheating or while there is a fire in the engine compartment you could come into contact with hot gases or other leaking ser vice products The...

Page 333: ...G WARNING Certain components in the engine compart ment could be very hot e g the engine the radiator and parts of the exhaust system There is a risk of injury when accessing the engine compartment A...

Page 334: ...s on the implied war ranty You will find information about service products approved by Mercedes Benz and capacities under Service Products and Capaci ties Y page 379 Maintenance services must be carr...

Page 335: ...at moderate engine speeds Ravoiding short journeys where the engine does not reach its operating temperature ASSYST only records periods of time during which the battery is connected To make sure tha...

Page 336: ...ty precautions and special protective measures contained in these Operating Instructions H Environmental note Batteries contain pollutants It is illegal to dispose of them with the household rubbish T...

Page 337: ...once You should have all work involving the bat tery carried out at a qualified specialist work shop If in exceptional circumstances you need to disconnect the battery yourself please make sure that R...

Page 338: ...cess a battery produ ces hydrogen gas If a short circuit occurs or sparks are created the hydrogen gas can ignite There is a risk of an explosion RMake sure that the positive terminal of a connected b...

Page 339: ...ew on holder C with screws B The battery is secured to prevent slipping Seat base example right hand front seat X Insert cover E down in front of the battery compartment into the seat base and close i...

Page 340: ...mp start connec tion point in the engine compartment X Connect the battery charger to the positive terminal and earth terminal in the same order as when connecting the donor battery in the jump starti...

Page 341: ...ic car wash fold in the exterior mirrors and remove any additional aerials Otherwise the exterior mirror aerial or the vehicle itself could be damaged Make sure that the exterior mirrors are fully fol...

Page 342: ...led down Otherwise the sensors may be damaged Never point the water jet directly into the exhaust pipe Otherwise the exhaust gas aftertreatment components may be dam aged Cleaning the engine Water mus...

Page 343: ...leaning By heating up the brakes the brake discs and pads dry The vehicle can then be parked up for a long period of time If you clean the wheels with a high pressure cleaner observe the safety notes...

Page 344: ...le with a high pres sure or steam cleaner observe a minimum distance of 50 cm to the reversing camera Do not aim directly at the reversing camera You could otherwise damage the reversing cam era Make...

Page 345: ...nd the shaft of handwheel C with acid and resin free oil X Check that the vehicle s trailer tow hitch is working properly You can also have the maintenance work on the ball coupling and the trailer to...

Page 346: ...ine or artificial leather The microfibre cloth can damage the cover if used frequently Clean Rartificial leather covers with a cloth mois tened with a solution containing 1 deter gent e g washing up l...

Page 347: ...lean the seat belts using chemical cleaning agents Do not dry the seat belts at temperatures above 80 or in direct sun light Remove any stains or dirt immediately This will avoid residue or damage X U...

Page 348: ...ed and approved to perform a wheel change on your vehicle consult a qualified spe cialist workshop Necessary tyre changing tools can include for example RJack RWheel wrench RRatchet ring spanner i The...

Page 349: ...o that the hand wheel is facing downwards and the plate is facing inwards at an angle X Insert jack into the back compartment of the stowage tray X Press jack into the upper holder and fasten clamping...

Page 350: ...o that the hand wheel is facing forwards and the plate is facing inwards X Place jack onto lower fixture X Press jack into the upper holder and fasten clamping strap The jack is secured Warning triang...

Page 351: ...gases can escape from the battery There is a risk of an explosion Allow the frozen battery to thaw out before charging it or jump starting Vehicles with a petrol engine avoid repeated and lengthy star...

Page 352: ...battery X Connect the positive terminal clamp of the jump lead to positive terminal of the donor vehicle s battery and then to positive termi nal A of the jump starting connection point X Run the don...

Page 353: ...ure that the tow rope is not longer than legally permitted Mark the tow rope in the middle e g with a white cloth 30 x 30 cm This makes other road users aware that a vehicle is being towed Ronly secur...

Page 354: ...eye and tighten the towing eye X Stow the screwdriver in the vehicle tool kit Y page 346 Removing the front towing eye X Remove the screwdriver from the vehicle tool kit Y page 346 X Insert the screw...

Page 355: ...he towing speed of 50 km h Towing away vehicles with automatic transmission X Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock X Depress and hold the brake pedal X Shift the automatic transmission to p...

Page 356: ...ront towing eye Y page 352 only RAllow the engine and the exhaust system to cool down first RIf the engine does not start after a few sec onds try a jump starting procedure using the battery of anothe...

Page 357: ...approved accessories visit a qualified specialist work shop and enquire about Rsuitability Rlegal stipulations Rfactory recommendations You can obtain information about tyres that have been specially...

Page 358: ...k the wheels and tyres for damage Hidden tyre damage could also be causing the unusual handling characteristics If you find no signs of damage have the tyres and wheels checked at a qualified speciali...

Page 359: ...test regardless of wear This also applies to the spare wheel Winter operation General notes Have your vehicle winterproofed at a qualified specialist workshop at the onset of winter If you install M S...

Page 360: ...oding the control units in the vehicle the speedometer will not display the speed accurately Driving safety sys tems and driving systems may then be opera tionally impaired or may detect a fault and s...

Page 361: ...ions Ruse snow chains only when the road surface is completely snow covered Remove the snow chains as soon as possible when you come to a road that is not snow covered Rlocal regulations may restrict...

Page 362: ...pressure information table may also state tyre pressures for different vehicle loads These are defined in the tyre pressure informa tion table as different numbers of passengers and amounts of luggage...

Page 363: ...the valve X Repeat these steps for the other tyres Tyre pressure monitor General notes In vehicles with a tyre pressure monitor system the vehicle s wheels have sensors fitted which monitor the tyre p...

Page 364: ...buttons Use the steering wheel buttons X Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock X Press the or button to select the Service menu X Use the 9 or button to select Tyre pressure X Press a to con...

Page 365: ...he Tyre pressure OK message If you wish to confirm the restart X Press the f button The display shows the distance menu After you have driven for a few minutes the system checks whether the current ty...

Page 366: ...1 bar 1 5 psi The following tyre pressure values apply to vehicles with Ra permissible gross vehicle weight of 2 8 t Ra permissible axle load of 1490 kg on the front and rear axles and Rthe tyres ref...

Page 367: ...drive The pressure difference between tyres on any one axle must be no greater than 10 kPa 0 1 bar 1 5 psi The following tyre pressure values apply to vehicles with Ra permissible gross vehicle weigh...

Page 368: ...psi 260 kPa 2 6 bar 38 psi 290 kPa 2 9 bar 42 psi 300 kPa 3 0 bar 44 psi The following tyre pressure values apply to vehicles with Ra permissible gross vehicle weight of 3 05 t Ra permissible axle lo...

Page 369: ...R 18 XL 100W 260 kPa 2 6 bar 38 psi 260 kPa 2 6 bar 38 psi 320 kPa 3 2 bar 46 psi 330 kPa 3 3 bar 48 psi 245 45 R 19 XL 102Y 230 kPa 2 3 bar 33 psi 230 kPa 2 3 bar 33 psi 260 kPa 2 6 bar 38 psi 270 kP...

Page 370: ...210 km h Rthe tyres referred to under Wheel and tyre combinations Y page 373 Partially laden vehicle Fully laden vehicle Tyre size Front axle Rear axle Front axle Rear axle 225 55 R 17 C 290 kPa 2 9 b...

Page 371: ...tion Tyres with a specified direction of rotation have additional benefits e g if there is a risk of aqua planing You will only gain these benefits if the correct direction of rotation is observed An...

Page 372: ...le G WARNING On uphill and downhill slopes the jack could tip over with the vehicle raised There is a danger of injury Do not change wheels on uphill or downhill gradients Contact a qualified speciali...

Page 373: ...ause 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 the threads contact a qualifie...

Page 374: ...y wheel in the spare wheel bracket Y page 376 Otherwise transport the faulty wheel in the luggage compartment X Check the tyre pressure of the newly fitted wheel and adjust it if necessary Observe the...

Page 375: ...bles Y page 364 You can find fur ther information under Tyre pressure Y page 359 Check tyre pressures regularly and only when the tyres are cold Notes on the vehicle equipment always fit the vehicle R...

Page 376: ...12 13 7 5 J x 18 H2 ET 52 R 19 Tyres Light alloy wheel 245 45 R19 XL 102Y 11 12 13 14 8 J x 19 H2 ET 52 The following additional wheel tyre combinations apply to 4x4 all wheel drive vehicles R 17 Tyr...

Page 377: ...ied specialist workshop You must make sure that the wheel and tyre dimensions as well as the tyre type are correct When using a spare wheel of a different size do not exceed the maximum permissible sp...

Page 378: ...e vehicle tool kit Y page 346 X Open the tailgate rear door X Attach auxiliary tool to wheel wrench X Unscrew the bolt in the middle of the wheel with wheel wrench and attached auxiliary tool X Remove...

Page 379: ...l in the load compartment and only raise cover tray E X Take wheel wrench and auxiliary tool for the spare wheel lifter out of the vehicle tool kit Y page 346 X Place the wheel on the ground with the...

Page 380: ...ked and verified If these devices are linked to functions associ ated with resistance to interference they must have type approval This applies to the device or its interfaces to the vehicle electroni...

Page 381: ...sample data This data differs for every vehicle and may deviate from what is shown here The data valid for your vehicle can be found on the identification plate of your vehicle Vehicle identification...

Page 382: ...es can cause engine damage and must therefore not be added to the service products The use of additives is always the responsibility of the vehicle operator The use of additives may result in the rest...

Page 383: ...shop If you are using drums or canisters to refuel the vehicle you should filter the fuel before adding it This will prevent malfunctions in the fuel sys tem due to contaminated fuel Information about...

Page 384: ...ds on Rthe type of vehicle Rthe style of driving Rthe operating conditions Rthe type or quality of the fuel used The vehicle will use more fuel than usual in the following situations Rat very low outs...

Page 385: ...to avoid exhaust gas aftertreatment malfunctions and damage to the system s components If AdBlue is pumped out of the AdBlue tank e g during repair work do not use this fluid to refill the tank The pu...

Page 386: ...of another grade quality is not permitted Capacities Do not add too much oil Topping up with too much engine oil can result in damage to the engine or to the catalytic converter Have excess engine oil...

Page 387: ...rates of consumption You can only estimate the oil consumption after you have driven a considerable distance Check the engine oil level on a regular basis e g weekly or each time you refuel Y page 325...

Page 388: ...sion inhibitors approved by Mercedes Benz is avail able Rfrom any Mercedes Benz Service Centre Ron the Internet at http bevo mercedes benz com under the specifications on Sheet No 325 5 Check the corr...

Page 389: ...Washer fluid Unheated Approx 3 5 litres Heated Approx 6 0 litres Vehicle data General notes The following section contains important tech nical data for your vehicle Additional vehicle specific and e...

Page 390: ...4 119 BlueTEC 4x4 121 Rated power 120 kW 163 HP 140 kW 190 HP 155 kW 211 HP At engine speed 3800 rpm 3800 rpm 5500 rpm Rated torque 380 Nm 440 Nm 350 Nm At engine speed 1400 2400 rpm 1400 2400 rpm 125...

Page 391: ...3200 mm 3430 mm Lashing points and carrier systems Lashing points General notes Observe the notes regarding the maximum load capacity of individual lashing points If you combine several lashing points...

Page 392: ...oad and adapt your driving style The weight of any load carried on the roof including the roof carrier must not exceed the maximum permissible roof load The roof carrier supports must be arranged at e...

Page 393: ...and with it the gradient climbing capability of the vehicle decrease with increasing altitude Vehicles with engine power output below 100 kW reduce the total weight of the vehicle trailer combination...

Page 394: ...Permissible trailer load unbraked 750 kg Permissible nose weight 100 kg 392 Vehicle data Technical data...

Page 395: ...ice You are welcome to forward any queries or sug gestions you may have regarding these Operat ing Instructions to Daimler AG HPC CAC Customer Service 70546 Stuttgart Germany Daimler AG not to be repr...

Page 396: ...Order no 6463 7355 02 Part no 447 584 22 03 Z102 Edition 03 17 4475842203Z102 4475842203Z102...

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