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R-Class

Operator’s Manual

251_AKB; 4; 52, en-US
d2ureepe,

Version: 2.11.8.1

2009-03-23T09:22:52+01:00 - Seite 1

Содержание 2010 R-Class

Страница 1: ...R Class Operator s Manual 251_AKB 4 52 en US d2ureepe Version 2 11 8 1 2009 03 23T09 22 52 01 00 Seite 1...

Страница 2: ...raw your attention to hazards that may endanger your health or life or the health or life of others Highlights hazards that may result in damage to your vehicle i Helpful hints or further information...

Страница 3: ...gers we ask you to make a small investment of time RPlease read this manual carefully then return it to your vehicle where it will be handy for your reference RPlease follow the recommendations contai...

Страница 4: ...251_AKB 4 52 en US d2ureepe Version 2 11 8 1 2009 03 23T09 22 52 01 00 Seite 2...

Страница 5: ...duction 20 At a glance 25 Safety and security 35 Controls in detail 69 Operation 219 Practical hints 269 Technical data 343 Contents 3 251_AKB 4 52 en US d2ureepe Version 2 11 8 1 2009 03 23T09 22 52...

Страница 6: ...nly 45 307 Front passenger front air bag off indicator lamp USA only 42 307 Messages in the multifunction display 277 OCS Occupant Classification System 42 Safety guidelines 39 Side impact 40 Window c...

Страница 7: ...he multifunction display 295 Bar air pressure unit 249 BAS Brake Assist System 64 Batteries SmartKey Checking condition 73 Replacing 310 Battery Vehicle 333 Charging 335 Jump starting 336 Messages in...

Страница 8: ...matic mode 167 176 Climate control 164 Deactivating system 166 175 Front defroster 168 178 Residual heat and ventilation 170 180 Temperature 168 176 Clock 28 133 Cockpit 27 Cold tire inflation pressur...

Страница 9: ...ages in the multifunction display 274 Multifunction display 125 Outside temperature 127 133 Symbol messages 285 Text messages 275 Trip computer 139 Vehicle status message memory 130 Vehicle system set...

Страница 10: ...unlock 212 Emergency Tensioning Device see ETD Emission control 260 Information label 345 System warranties 20 Engine Break in recommendations 220 Cleaning 264 Compartment 222 Malfunction indicator la...

Страница 11: ...tor lamp USA only 42 307 Front seat head restraints see Head restraints Fuel 220 353 Additives 354 Capacity fuel tank 351 Diesel fuel 351 353 Drive sensibly safe fuel 253 Fuel consumption statistics 1...

Страница 12: ...ndicator lamp 29 Hill start assist system 153 Hinged quarter windows 107 Hood 222 Messages in the multifunction display 288 Hooks 189 Horn 27 HVAC see Climate control system Hydroplaning 255 I Identif...

Страница 13: ...inflation pressure 230 Lamps exterior Exterior lamp switch 97 Front 313 Messages in the multifunction display 295 Rear 313 Switching on off 97 Lamps indicator and warning ABS 28 300 Brakes 28 301 Dis...

Страница 14: ...rior rear view mirrors 94 Interior rear view mirror 94 Memory function 96 Vanity mirror 203 MOExtended system 330 MOExtended tires 330 347 MON Motor Octane Number 353 Motor Octane Number see MON Multi...

Страница 15: ...e vehicle 55 Child seat anchors LATCH type 60 Fastening the seat belts 49 Front passenger front air bag off indicator lamp Canada only 45 307 Front passenger front air bag off indicator lamp USA only...

Страница 16: ...window override switch 62 Synchronizing 107 Practical hints 270 Preglow indicator lamp 29 111 PRE SAFE 52 Messages in the multifunction display 276 Problems While driving 113 With vehicle 23 Product i...

Страница 17: ...ale 29 302 Seat heating 91 Seating capacity 237 Seats 81 Adjustment 81 Easy entry exit feature 92 Folding expanding cargo volume 189 Heating 91 Memory function 96 Multicontour seat 90 Rear seats 86 Ve...

Страница 18: ...76 Tail lamps 313 Cleaning lenses 265 Messages in the multifunction display 297 Tar stains 263 Technical data Air conditioning refrigerant 352 Brake fluid 352 Capacities fuels coolants lubricants etc...

Страница 19: ...mportant notes on tire inflation pressure 229 Inflation pressure 230 Information placard 236 Inspection 241 Labeling 244 Load index 245 249 Load rating 249 Messages in the multifunction display 283 29...

Страница 20: ...martKey 70 Upholstery cleaning 268 Useful features 201 V Vehicle Battery 333 Care 262 Control system 123 Identification Number VIN 344 Locking unlocking 70 Lowering wheel change 329 Modifications and...

Страница 21: ...moving 327 Spare 319 Tightening torque 330 Wheels sizes 347 Wheels Tires and 227 Window curtain air bags 41 Windows see Power windows Windows cleaning 266 Windshield Cleaning wiper blades 266 Infrared...

Страница 22: ...ons is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty We continuously strive to improve our product and ask for your understanding that we reserve the right to make changes in design and equipment...

Страница 23: ...t substantial defects or malfunctions for a cumulative total of more than 30 calendar days Written notification should not be sent to a dealer it should be addressed to Mercedes Benz USA LLC Customer...

Страница 24: ...have a considerably lower octane rating and improper fuel can cause engine damage Operating safety G Warning Work improperly carried out on electronic components and associated software could cause t...

Страница 25: ...to Ontario M4G 4C9 Reporting safety defects For the USA only The following text is published as required of manufacturers under Title 49 Code of U S Federal Regulations Part 575 pursuant to the Nation...

Страница 26: ...lessee Rin response to an official request by law enforcement or other government agency Rfor use in dispute resolution involving Daimler its affiliates or sales service organization and or Ras other...

Страница 27: ...pit 27 Instrument cluster 28 Multifunction steering wheel 30 Center console 31 Overhead control panel 32 Door control panel 33 25 At a glance 251_AKB 4 52 en US d2ureepe Version 2 11 8 1 2009 03 23T09...

Страница 28: ...4 A Windshield Wiping with washer fluid 105 Cleaning 266 B Doors Locking and unlocking 70 Locking and unlocking manually 308 C Wipers 103 Wiper blades replacing 317 Function Page Wiper blades cleaning...

Страница 29: ...Glove box 197 G Center console 31 H Power outlet 205 Function Page I Starter switch 79 J Steering wheel adjustment manual 91 K Steering wheel adjustment electrical 91 Heated steering wheel 93 L On bo...

Страница 30: ...Page Brake warning lamp USA only 301 d ESP warning lamp 303 Distance warning lamp3 304 J Brake warning lamp Canada only 301 h Combination low tire pressure TPMS malfunction telltale USA only 232 306...

Страница 31: ...00 F Fuel gauge with Fuel tank reserve warning lamp 305 Function Page 8 Fuel filler flap indicator The fuel filler flap is located on the rear right hand side G Multifunction display with Outside temp...

Страница 32: ...s or next track scene or stored station within Audio DVD menu 128 to switch to the phone book and select a name or number within Telephone menu 140 Press and hold button or to select previous or next...

Страница 33: ...nt passenger front air bag off indicator lamp USA only 42 307 Front passenger front air bag off indicator lamp Canada only 45 307 Function Page D Hazard warning flasher switch 101 E Alarm system indic...

Страница 34: ...amp on off 102 Automatic interior lighting 102 Rear interior lighting on off 102 Front interior lighting on off 102 A Right reading lamp on off 102 B Front right interior lamp 102 C Power tilt sliding...

Страница 35: ...witch 74 Exterior rear view mirror adjustment 94 Selection buttons for exterior rear view mirror adjustment 94 Power folding exterior rear view mirrors 95 A Switches for opening closing front and rear...

Страница 36: ...34 251_AKB 4 52 en US d2ureepe Version 2 11 8 1 2009 03 23T09 22 52 01 00 Seite 34...

Страница 37: ...icle equipment 36 Occupant safety 36 Panic alarm 62 Driving safety systems 63 Anti theft systems 67 35 Safety and security 251_AKB 4 52 en US d2ureepe Version 2 11 8 1 2009 03 23T09 22 52 01 00 Seite...

Страница 38: ...ng as well as tampering with interconnected electronic systems can lead to the restraint systems no longer functioning as intended Air bags or Emergency Tensioning Devices ETDs for example could deplo...

Страница 39: ...ause some temporary breathing difficulty for people with asthma or other breathing trouble To avoid this you may wish to get out of the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so If you have any breathing...

Страница 40: ...that the safest place for children in an automobile is in a rear seat There is a possibility for a side impact air bag related injury if occupants especially children are not properly seated or restra...

Страница 41: ...ir bag cover outboard sides of the seat backrests door trim panels or door frame trims RDo not install additional electrical electronic equipment on or near SRS components and wiring RKeep area betwee...

Страница 42: ...air bags will not deploy in impacts which do not exceed the system s preset deployment thresholds You will then be protected by the fastened seat belts The front air bags will not deploy in the event...

Страница 43: ...n side impacts which do not exceed the system s deployment threshold The side air bags will not deploy in the event of a rollover unless the vehicle s rate of lateral deceleration or acceleration exce...

Страница 44: ...he seat Always make sure the seat has clearance in all directions at all times If your seat including the trim cover and cushion needs to be serviced in any way take the vehicle to an authorized Merce...

Страница 45: ...Warning According to accident statistics children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position Thus we strongly recommend that children be place...

Страница 46: ...ot be activated Deployment of the driver front air bag does not mean that the front passenger front air bag also should have deployed The OCS may have determined Rthat the seat was empty or occupied b...

Страница 47: ...occupied and the system classifies the front passenger seat as being empty the 42 indicator lamp will illuminate and not go out G Warning If the 42 indicator lamp does not illuminate the system is not...

Страница 48: ...st install a BabySmart compatible rear facing child restraint on the front passenger seat because circumstances require you to do so make sure the 42 indicator lamp is illuminated indicating that the...

Страница 49: ...senger seat Signals from such devices may interfere with the BabySmart air bag deactivation system Such signal interference may cause the 42 indicator lamp not to come on during self test The SRS indi...

Страница 50: ...riding in the vehicle is correctly restrained with a separate seat belt Never use a seat belt for more than one person at a time G Warning Damaged seat belts or seat belts that have been subjected to...

Страница 51: ...he lap belt portion should be positioned as low as possible on the hips to avoid any possible pressure on the abdomen RPlace the seat backrest in a position that is as upright as possible RCheck your...

Страница 52: ...nt seats adjust to the upper body automatically as necessary Y page 51 X If necessary adjust the seat belt to the correct height Y page 50 X If necessary tighten the lap portion to a snug fit by pulli...

Страница 53: ...our passengers to fasten your seat belts If the driver s seat belt is not fastened when the engine is started an additional warning chime will sound The warning chime goes out after approximately 6 se...

Страница 54: ...ETDs always follow our safety instructions These are available at any authorized Mercedes Benz Center The PRE SAFE system has electrically operated reversible pre tensioners that do not require repla...

Страница 55: ...rd whether the seats are occupied or not G Warning Do not attach any objects e g hangers to the head restraint posts Otherwise the NECK PRO active front head restraints may not be able to function pro...

Страница 56: ...ake sure RThe seat belt is always fitted snugly RAdjust the seat belt so that the shoulder section is located as close as possible to the middle of the shoulder RPlace the lap portion of the seat belt...

Страница 57: ...is removed from the starter switch or removed from the vehicle such as seat adjustment steering wheel adjustment or the memory function If children open a door they could injure other persons or get o...

Страница 58: ...llow all manufacturer s instructions for installation and use Please read and observe warning labels affixed to the inside of the vehicle and to infant or child restraints G Warning According to accid...

Страница 59: ...nger seat until the system has been repaired A child in a rear facing child restraint on the front passenger seat will be seriously injured or even killed if the front passenger front air bag inflates...

Страница 60: ...the safety catch as illustrated Make sure Rtop tether strap is not twisted Rthe head restraint is installed and positioned such that top tether strap can pass freely between the head restraint and to...

Страница 61: ...tructed or overlapped by the child seat Not all child seats including some Mercedes Benz approved child seats can be used in this seating position Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center for more i...

Страница 62: ...e sure top tether strap B can pass freely between the head restraint and top of the seat backrest X Install the child restraint system and tighten top tether strap B according to the child restraint m...

Страница 63: ...lled X Install a LATCH type child seat according to the manufacturer s instructions A rigid connection between the child seat and the body of the vehicle is established Child safety Child safety locks...

Страница 64: ...respective switch located in the rear doors You can still operate the rear door windows using the switches located on the door control panel of the driver s door X Deactivating Press override switch a...

Страница 65: ...g The following factors increase the risk of accidents RExcessive speed especially in turns RWet and slippery road surfaces RFollowing another vehicle too closely The driving safety systems described...

Страница 66: ...multifunction display that may appear If the ABS malfunctions the wheels may lock during hard braking reducing steering capability and extending the braking distance BAS G Observe Safety notes see pag...

Страница 67: ...If such tests are necessary contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center You could otherwise seriously damage the brake system or the transfer case which is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warr...

Страница 68: ...are spinning the ESP warning lamp d in the instrument cluster flashes However the ESP will then not stabilize the vehicle X With the engine running press ESP switch until the ESP warning lamp d in th...

Страница 69: ...er s door Deactivating X Switch on the ignition i Starting the engine will also deactivate the immobilizer In the event that the engine cannot be started yet the vehicle s battery is charged the syste...

Страница 70: ...larm system is disarmed i Unless you open a door or the tailgate within approximately 40 seconds after unlocking the vehicle RThe vehicle will be locked again RThe anti theft alarm system will be rear...

Страница 71: ...r case 122 Instrument cluster 122 Control system 123 Driving systems 142 Overview of climate control sys tem functions and air vents 162 Climate control 164 3 zone automatic climate control 170 Rear w...

Страница 72: ...al key to unlock the driver s door RUse the mechanical key to lock the vehicle RHave the vehicle battery and the vehicle battery connections checked at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center If the SmartK...

Страница 73: ...X Global locking Press button KEYLESS GO Vehicles equipped with KEYLESS GO come with two SmartKeys with KEYLESS GO each with remote control and a removable mechanical key The KEYLESS GO function is i...

Страница 74: ...pears in the multifunction display with the engine running the red message Key Not Detected appears in the multifunction display while driving off Find the SmartKey or change its present location imme...

Страница 75: ...hecking SmartKey batteries Example illustration SmartKey with KEYLESS GO X Press button or on the SmartKey Battery check lamp comes on briefly to indicate that the SmartKey batteries are in order If t...

Страница 76: ...n accident if the force of the impact exceeds a preset threshold The vehicle locks automatically when the ignition is switched on and the wheels are turning at vehicle speeds of above 9 mph 15 km h Yo...

Страница 77: ...ut KEYLESS GO The vehicle must be unlocked X Pull tailgate upwards to open Closing the tailgate from the outside G Observe Safety notes see page 55 G Warning To prevent possible personal injury always...

Страница 78: ...gate In vehicles with power tailgate you can Ropen and close the tailgate from the inside and the outside electrically Rlimit the opening height of the tailgate Rinterrupt the opening closing procedur...

Страница 79: ...without KEYLESS GO Vehicles with KEYLESS GO X Press tailgate closing switch or press and hold button F on the SmartKey until the tailgate begins to close If the tailgate comes into contact with an obj...

Страница 80: ...t lockout In this case the turn signals will not flash and the anti theft alarm will be triggered when the tailgate is opened Opening closing the tailgate from the inside Opening G Observe Safety note...

Страница 81: ...e once more X You can also press or pull the remote tailgate opening closing switch Y page 78 to stop the opening procedure X Press and hold the tailgate closing switch in the tailgate Y page 77 until...

Страница 82: ...arter switch positions Y page 79 Pressing the KEYLESS GO start stop button with the brake pedal firmly depressed will start the engine Y page 110 The KEYLESS GO start stop button can be pulled out of...

Страница 83: ...motion Rseat adjustment Rhead restraint adjustment Rsteering wheel adjustment Rrear view mirror adjustment Rfastening of seat belts G Warning Do not adjust the driver s seat while driving Adjusting t...

Страница 84: ...lose to the head as possible and the center of the head restraint supports the back of the head at eye level This will reduce the potential for injury to the head and neck in the event of an accident...

Страница 85: ...ive the vehicle without the seat head restraints Head restraints are intended to help reduce injuries during an accident With a third row seat occupied make sure to move the respective head restraint...

Страница 86: ...with Rear Seat Entertainment Package When using the easy entry exit feature a fully raised head restraint could hit the monitor when the seat is moving forward Lower the head restraint or hold on to t...

Страница 87: ...ats are in an upright position and are properly locked An outboard second row seat is properly locked only when lock status indicator is in hinged position and red marking is barely visible If a seat...

Страница 88: ...e and or the child is not properly secured in the child restraint Rear seat adjustment G Warning Never ride in a moving vehicle with the seat backrest in an excessively reclined position as this can b...

Страница 89: ...Seat backrest tilt outboard second row seats X While seated pull adjustment handle in direction of arrow to resistance point and hold it there X To move seat backrest back lean lightly against the sea...

Страница 90: ...f the second row middle seat and the third row seat head restraints are adjusted in the same manner i The tilt of the second row head restraints isadjustedin thesamemannerasthe front seat head restrai...

Страница 91: ...armrest to a lower position you must first fold up the armrest again and repeat the steps above 7 seat vehicles You can use the seat backrest of the second row middle seat as an armrest for the outboa...

Страница 92: ...om with button or to the center with button X Seat backrest side bolsters Adjust the side bolsters so that they provide good lateral support using switch Seat ventilation The blue indicator lamps in s...

Страница 93: ...ch are flashing there is insufficient voltage available since too many electrical consumers are turned on The seat heating switches off automatically The seat heating will switch back on again automat...

Страница 94: ...following RMove steering wheel adjustment stalk RPress one of the memory position buttons RPress memory button M Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle...

Страница 95: ...X Switch on the ignition X Switching on Turn switch at the tip of the stalk in direction of arrow Indicator lamp comes on i The steering wheel heating may be suspended temporarily However indicator la...

Страница 96: ...or again before adjustments can be made Adjustments can only be made with the indicator lamp for the respective exterior rear view mirror button illuminated X Press adjustment button up down left or r...

Страница 97: ...automatic transmission into reverse gear R The passenger side exterior rear view mirror moves to the preset parking position X Adjust the passenger side exterior rear view mirror with adjustment butto...

Страница 98: ...erior rear view mirrors fold properly upon locking the vehicle the exterior mirrors are synchronized Otherwise repeat the above steps Folding in and out manually The exterior rear view mirrors can vib...

Страница 99: ...3 until the seat has moved to the stored position completely On the driver s side also wait for the steering wheel and exterior rear view mirrors to move to the stored position i Releasing the memory...

Страница 100: ...e plate lamps RSide marker lamps RInstrument panel lamps RGreen indicator lamp L in the instrument cluster X Switching off Turn the exterior lamp switch to position Automatic headlamp mode The followi...

Страница 101: ...cannot switch on the high beam headlamps The high beam flasher is available at all times X For nighttime driving turn the exterior lamp switch to position L to permit activation of the high beam head...

Страница 102: ...t security illumination Locator lighting and night security illumination are described in the Control system section see Switching locator lighting on or off Y page 135 and Switching night security il...

Страница 103: ...times The counter resets when you switch off the headlamps For information on filling up the washer reservoir see Washer system and headlamp cleaning system Y page 226 Corner illuminating front fog la...

Страница 104: ...g off X Switch off the left or right turn signal or X Steer straight ahead i There may be a brief delay before the corner illuminating front fog lamps go out Interior lighting in the front p Left fron...

Страница 105: ...warning flasher switch Y page 101 or X Unlock the vehicle with the SmartKey Interior lighting in the rear An interior lamp switched on manually does not go out automatically Leaving an interior lamp s...

Страница 106: ...n automatic car wash or during windshield cleaning Windshield wipers will operate in the presence of water sprayed on the windshield and windshield wipers may be damaged as a result If you have set in...

Страница 107: ...Rear window wiper switch 2 Wiping rear window with washer fluid 3 Intermittent wiping 4 Rear window wiper off 5 Wiping rear window with washer fluid X Switch on the ignition X Turn rear window wiper...

Страница 108: ...dow can be immediately halted by releasing the switch or if the switch was pulled past the resistance point and released by either pressing or pulling the respective switch The closing of the hinged q...

Страница 109: ...ked pull and hold the respective switch upward until the door window is fully closed The door window closes without automatic reversal function G Warning Pulling and holding the switch to close the do...

Страница 110: ...unlocks X Release button on the SmartKey to interrupt the opening procedure Vehicles with panorama roof with power tilt sliding panel When roller sunblinds are extended X Press and hold button on the...

Страница 111: ...with panorama roof with power tilt sliding panel When tilt sliding panel is opened X Press and hold button on the SmartKey until the windows and the tilt sliding panel are closed completely X Press a...

Страница 112: ...ering systems In this case it is important to keep in mind that a considerably higher degree of effort is necessary to brake and steer the vehicle Adapt your driving accordingly Starting the engine G...

Страница 113: ...ild s unsupervised access to a vehicle could result in an accident and or serious personal injury You can start your vehicle without the SmartKey in the starter switch using the KEYLESS GO start stop...

Страница 114: ...r or call Roadside Assistance Driving off G Warning On slippery road surfaces never downshift in order to obtain braking action This could result in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle control Your v...

Страница 115: ...he oxidation catalyst diesel engine to reach its operating temperature earlier For more information on driving see Driving instructions Y page 253 Problems while driving The engine runs erratically an...

Страница 116: ...the vehicle always remove the SmartKey from the starter switch take it with you and lock the vehicle Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Children cou...

Страница 117: ...o park position P automatically G Warning Keep in mind that turning off the engine alone only will shift the automatic transmission into neutral position N automatically Always shift the automatic tra...

Страница 118: ...Only shift the automatic transmission into reverse gear R or park position P when the vehicle is stopped Otherwise the automatic transmission could be damaged The vehicle must be stopped when you shif...

Страница 119: ...n neutral position N e g when taking the vehicle through an automatic conveyor type car wash observe the following instructions G Warning When leaving the SmartKey in the starter switch do not leave c...

Страница 120: ...ion display due to a malfunction for example make sure that the automatic transmission is in the desired position X Shift the automatic transmission into drive position D X Select program mode S X Do...

Страница 121: ...by shifting the automatic transmission directly between drive position D and reverse gear R can help free a vehicle stuck in mud or snow The engine control system of this vehicle electronically limit...

Страница 122: ...ast selected program mode C or S is active when the engine is restarted X Press the program mode selector switch repeatedly until the letter of the desired program mode appears in the multifunction di...

Страница 123: ...he automatic transmission will upshift beyond any gear range limit selected Canceling gear range limit X Pull and hold right gearshift control until the gear range indicator disappears from the multif...

Страница 124: ...the instrument cluster see Instrument cluster Y page 28 G Warning No messages will be displayed if either the instrument cluster or the multifunction display is inoperative As a result you will not be...

Страница 125: ...nterrupted if the engine is operated within the red marking Control system Introduction The control system is activated as soon as the starter switch is in position 1 Y page 79 The control system enab...

Страница 126: ...quick search in the phone book Press button A to turn Voice Control System off9 see separate operating instructions Depending on the selected menu pressing the buttons on the multifunction steering w...

Страница 127: ...e Settings menu Y page 130 The number of menus available in the system depends on which optional equipment is installed in your vehicle Multifunction display Trip odometer Main odometer Transmission p...

Страница 128: ...sage memory10 menu Y page 130 C Settings menu Y page 130 D Distance warning function menu Y page 138 Function E Trip computer menu Y page 139 F Telephone menu Y page 140 Standard display menu Standard...

Страница 129: ...the multifunction display During severe operating conditions e g stop and go traffic the coolant temperature may rise close to 248 120 Excessive coolant temperature triggers a warning in the multifunc...

Страница 130: ...display Example illustration Wave band setting and stored memory position Station frequency X Selecting next or previous stored station Press button or briefly to select a stored station X Selecting...

Страница 131: ...d on and route guidance activated the direction of travel and maneuver instructions appear in the multifunction display Please refer to separate COMAND system operating instructions for instructions o...

Страница 132: ...alfunction and warning messages see Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display Y page 274 i After you have scrolled through all recorded status messages the first recorded message appears ag...

Страница 133: ...nu appears in the multifunction display X Press button The collection of the submenus appears in the multifunction display There are more submenus than can be displayed simultaneously X Press button X...

Страница 134: ...tions are available RSelecting speedometer odometer display mode Y page 132 Canada only RSelecting digital speedometer display mode Y page 132 RSelecting language Y page 133 RSelecting display digital...

Страница 135: ...X to the Instrument Cluster submenu X Press button or repeatedly until the message Status Line Display appears in the multifunction display The selection marker is on the current setting X Press butt...

Страница 136: ...e selection marker is on the current setting Example illustration for setting the month X Press button W or X to set the month day or year Lighting submenu Access the Lighting submenu via the Settings...

Страница 137: ...n the vehicle is unlocked using button on the SmartKey RParking lamps RTail lamps RLicense plate lamps RSide marker lamps RFront fog lamps The locator lighting goes out when the driver s door is opene...

Страница 138: ...d shut off feature is activated You can temporarily deactivate the headlamps delayed shut off feature X Before exiting the vehicle turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 0 X Then turn it...

Страница 139: ...witching fold in function for exterior rear view mirrors on or off Y page 138 Activating easy entry exit feature Use this function to activate and deactivate the easy entry exit feature Y page 92 G Wa...

Страница 140: ...this function set to On and the exterior rear view mirrors folded in using the button on the door control panel Y page 95 the exterior rear view mirrors will not fold out when you switch on the ignit...

Страница 141: ...to empty Y page 140 RCurrent fuel consumption Y page 140 When you enter the Trip computer menu you will always see the fuel consumption statistics since start first Fuel consumption statistics since...

Страница 142: ...fuel pump C appears instead of the remaining driving range Current fuel consumption X Press button U or V repeatedly until the message From Start appears in the multifunction display X Press button o...

Страница 143: ...rejecting an incoming call X Press button Dialing a number from the phone book When your telephone is ready to receive calls you may select and dial a number from the phone book at any time X Press bu...

Страница 144: ...cruise control is recommended for driving at a constant speed for extended periods of time The currently set speed or last set speed Resume function appears in the status indicator of the multifuncti...

Страница 145: ...cruise control system Setting current speed X Accelerate or decelerate to the desired speed X Briefly lift the cruise control lever in direction of arrow or press in direction of arrow X Remove your f...

Страница 146: ...ontrol lever up or down to the resistance point X Increasing Briefly lift the cruise control lever up to the resistance point in direction of arrow X Decreasing Briefly press the cruise control lever...

Страница 147: ...nience system Its speed adjustment reduction capability is intended to make cruise control more effective and usable when traffic speeds vary It is not however intended to nor does it replace the need...

Страница 148: ...is activated Use of the Distronic can be dangerous on winding roads or in heavy traffic because conditions do not allow safe driving at a constant speed The Distronic will not react to stationary obje...

Страница 149: ...to avoid a potentially dangerous situation Do not wait for the operation of the warning signal to intercede with your own braking This will result in potentially dangerous emergency braking which wil...

Страница 150: ...ivating the Distronic Activating the Distronic or resuming to the last set speed Activating Distronic You can activate the Distronic when the vehicle speed is between 20 mph 30 km h and 110 mph 180 km...

Страница 151: ...in 5 mph Canada 10 km h increments When you use the cruise control lever to decelerate the brake system will brake the vehicle automatically if the engine s braking power does not brake the vehicle su...

Страница 152: ...P switch Rthe ESP has switched off due to a malfunction Ryou shift the automatic transmission into neutral position N while driving The cruise control speed segments in the speedometer dial goes out a...

Страница 153: ...usly selected speed The Distronic regulates only the distance between your vehicle and those directly ahead of it but does not register stationary objects in the road e g Ra stopped vehicle in a traff...

Страница 154: ...n If these warnings are issued you must apply the brakes to maintain a safe distance and avoid a collision with the preceding vehicle When depressing the brake pedal the warning sound ceases The warni...

Страница 155: ...he parking brake engaged Rif the ESP has switched off due to a malfunction Rear axle level control The rear axle level control adjusts the vehicle level for the rear axle The rear axle level control i...

Страница 156: ...Make sure no one is near the wheel housing or under the vehicle when you lower the vehicle while it is standing still Limbs could become wedged into or under the vehicle For safety reasons the vehicl...

Страница 157: ...vel at speeds up to 25 mph 40 km h At higher speeds the message Level Selection Not Permitted appears in the multifunction display X Start the engine When indicator lamp is off X Press switch Indicato...

Страница 158: ...e driving off apply as little throttle as possible RWhile driving ease up on the accelerator pedal RAdapt your speed and driving style to the prevailing road conditions Failure to observe these guidel...

Страница 159: ...pplemental system It is not intended to nor does it replace the need for extreme care The responsibility during parking and other critical maneuvers always remains with the driver G Warning Make sure...

Страница 160: ...arning indicators Rear area warning indicators Each warning indicator is divided into five yellow and two red distance segments for left side and right side of the vehicle The Parktronic system is rea...

Страница 161: ...n the sensors in the bumpers and an obstacle is referred to as the minimum range of the Parktronic A trailer hitch will reduce the distance to an obstacle Keep this in mind to avoid any damage Parktro...

Страница 162: ...or foggy Rit is night or you are parking maneuvering your vehicle in an area where it is very dark Rthe camera is exposed to a very bright white light Rthe immediate surroundings are illuminated with...

Страница 163: ...ou approach is directly on the ground do not approach the object any closer than the red guideline Red guideline indicates an approximate distance of 10 in 0 25 m from the rear of the vehicle Yellow g...

Страница 164: ...cle Rear automatic climate control Y page 174 The rear automatic climate control allows separate climate settings for the rear compartment Air vents G Warning When operating the climate control the ai...

Страница 165: ...left center air vent X Opening closing Turn thumbwheels and upward or downward Side air vents Example illustration driver s side Left side defroster air vent fixed Left side air vent adjustable Thumb...

Страница 166: ...ents below rear quarter windows Vehicles with 3 zone automatic climate control second and third row only Defrost air vent for rear quarter window fixed Air vent adjustable Thumbwheel for air volume co...

Страница 167: ...ton comes on Y page 167 Residual heat ventilation i With the engine turned off it is possible to continue to heat or ventilate the interior Y page 170 C Temperature control passenger side i Set the te...

Страница 168: ...lity and endangering you and others Have a clogged filter replaced as soon as possible at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center The air conditioning will not engage no cooling if the A C mode is deactiva...

Страница 169: ...again The indicator lamp in the button comes on The air conditioning uses the refrigerant R134a This refrigerant is free of CFCs which are harmful to the ozone layer If the air conditioning cannot be...

Страница 170: ...K The automatic mode is switched off The selected blower speed is shown in air volume display G Y page 164 When using the Voice Control System the blower speed reduces automatically When the Voice Co...

Страница 171: ...istribution button P or O Air recirculation mode Switch to air recirculation mode to prevent unpleasant odors from entering the vehicle from the outside e g before driving through a tunnel This settin...

Страница 172: ...emperature and the battery voltage Regardless of the temperature and air volume set on the climate control panel an interior temperature is aimed at by 72 22 and the blower runs on low speed to protec...

Страница 173: ...entilation i With the engine turned off it is possible to continue to heat or ventilate the interior Y page 180 C Temperature control passenger side i Set the temperature to 72 22 Y page 176 D Operati...

Страница 174: ...ume automatic mode i Switches on the automatic mode The indicator lamp in button comes on Y page 176 Air distribution driver s side directs air through the windshield and side air vents Y page 177 Fro...

Страница 175: ...vents Y page 177 I AC cooling on off i Switches on the air conditioning The indicator lamp in button comes on Y page 175 Residual heat ventilation i With the engine turned off it is possible to conti...

Страница 176: ...es pollutants and odors are filtered out before outside air enters the passenger compartment through the air distribution system G Warning Severe conditions e g strong air pollution may require replac...

Страница 177: ...the button comes on In display J you will see the Y symbol followed by ON and MODE The MODE display is cleared and the indicator lamp in button X goes out after approximately 3 seconds The rear climat...

Страница 178: ...omes on i The settings for the passenger side are also used for the rear passenger compartment X Deactivating Press button I or K The indicator lamp in button goes out The automatic air volume is swit...

Страница 179: ...emperature with rear climate control panel X Increasing decreasing Turn temperature control Y page 174 slightly clockwise or counterclockwise Adjusting air distribution USA only The air distribution c...

Страница 180: ...r You can use this setting to defrost the windshield for example if it is iced up You can also defog the windshield and the side windows i Keep this setting selected only until the windshield or the s...

Страница 181: ...ss buttons O c13 and P 13 Air recirculation mode Switch to air recirculation mode to prevent unpleasant odors from entering the vehicle from the outside e g before driving through a tunnel This settin...

Страница 182: ...Rif the coolant temperature is too low Using driver side settings for all temperature zones This feature is only available in Canada vehicles You can use the settings of the driver s side such as temp...

Страница 183: ...er This may result in an opening in the roof In a vehicle rollover occupants not wearing their seat belts or not wearing them properly may be thrown out of the opening Such an opening also presents a...

Страница 184: ...osition of the tilt sliding sunroof or open a window slightly Raising X Raising manually Press and hold the sunroof switch to the resistance point in direction of arrow X Release the sunroof switch wh...

Страница 185: ...rsal function for as long as you hold the sunroof switch Synchronizing The tilt sliding sunroof must be synchronized Rafter the battery has been disconnected or discharged Rafter a malfunction Rif the...

Страница 186: ...tic reversal function If the movement of the tilt sliding panel is blocked during the closing procedure the tilt sliding panel will stop and open slightly The tilt sliding panel operates differently w...

Страница 187: ...en the tilt sliding panel is open resonance noises may result in addition to the usual wind noises They are caused by minimal pressure changes in the passenger compartment To reduce or eliminate these...

Страница 188: ...emoved from the starter switch The driver s door then can be closed again X Remove the respective fuse from the fuse box Y page 340 X Reinsert the fuse in the fuse box X Switch on the ignition X Push...

Страница 189: ...g GAWR for the front and rear axle The GVWR and GAWR for your vehicle are indicated on the certification label located on the driver s door B pillar Y page 236 For more information see Tire and Loadin...

Страница 190: ...with Occupant Classification System OCS Do not place objects with a combined weight of more than 4 4 lbs 2 kg into the parcel net on the back of the front passenger seat Otherwise the OCS may not be...

Страница 191: ...ng When expanding the cargo volume always fully fold the corresponding seats and if so equipped always use the cargo net when transporting cargo Unless you are transporting cargo the seat backrests mu...

Страница 192: ...der their seat belt in a collision If occupants slide under the seat belt it would apply force at the abdomen or neck That could cause serious or even fatal injuries Do not fold the second row seats a...

Страница 193: ...r in front of the second row seats before folding the second row seats Otherwise you could damage the cup holder and the second row seats X Move the seat to be folded to its rearmost position Y page 8...

Страница 194: ...inging the third row seats back to their original position Y page 192 X Fold seat cushion C to a horizontal position Guide pin A must engage in recess of seat backrest B i The second row seats must be...

Страница 195: ...tion X Fold seat cushion towards seat backrest until it engages audibly Outboard second row seats X Pull release lever past the resistance point as far as it will go and move up seat backrest to an an...

Страница 196: ...can be installed behind the third row seats or the second row seats With the cargo compartment cover blind installed do not pile luggage higher than the lower edges of the rear side windows The cargo...

Страница 197: ...by pulling its upper edge out of side trim in direction of arrow i To avoid loss of the mount covers keep them in a safe place while not in use e g the glove box X Make sure release button faces up a...

Страница 198: ...rgo compartment floor Passenger use of seats behind installed cargo net is restricted because of the footwell being taken up by the net Use of the cargo net is a particularly important safety factor w...

Страница 199: ...ng belt by pulling buckle upward in direction of arrow X Remove belt hook from cargo tie down ring Removing and storing the cargo net X Take cargo net bar Y page 197 out of holder Y page 197 X Press t...

Страница 200: ...id release X Closing Push glove box lid upwards until it engages You can lock the glove box e g when the vehicle is in the shop for service The glove box can only be locked or unlocked with the mechan...

Страница 201: ...r storage compartments A storage compartment is located in front of the second row seats The upper storage compartment may be replaced by a control panel for example in vehicles with rear automatic cl...

Страница 202: ...ge compartment is closed before removing the rear center console i Remove all items from the rear armrest storage compartment Y page 199 of the rear center console to reduce its weight X Pull release...

Страница 203: ...and do not fill containers to a height where the contents especially hot liquids could spill during braking vehicle maneuvers or in an accident Liquids spilled on vehicle occupants may cause serious...

Страница 204: ...seats A cup holder is located in front of the second row seats Close the cup holder when not in use and before folding the second row seats Otherwise you could damage the cup holder i Vehicles with re...

Страница 205: ...ger you and others Sun visor Additional sun visor Vanity mirror lamp Vanity mirror cover A Holder e g for gas cards B Vanity mirror C Mounting Glare through the windshield X Flip sun visor down when y...

Страница 206: ...en The retractor could be damaged Ashtrays Center console ashtray i A storage compartment is located under the ashtray insert The storage compartment is not heat proof Therefore do not stub cigarettes...

Страница 207: ...ter in its socket after use The lighter socket can be used to accommodate 12V DC electrical accessories up to a maximum of 85 W designed for use with the standard cigarette lighter plug type Keep in m...

Страница 208: ...outlets at home Keep any fluids away from the 115V AC socket Do not clean the socket with fluids or tapered objects Keep the 115V AC socket cover in the closed position when not in use Otherwise you...

Страница 209: ...ll device out of 115V AC socket and plug it in again after waiting a few minutes RSome small devices have a continuous power rating of less than 150 W but a very high switch on current Such devices wi...

Страница 210: ...system such as the telephone function are suspended Therefore it is not advisable to initiate any Tele Aid call unless the Tele Aid system is activated and operational To adjust the speaker volume du...

Страница 211: ...ncy call has been initiated The Response Center will attempt to determine the nature of the emergency more precisely provided they can speak to an occupant of the vehicle i If no vehicle occupant resp...

Страница 212: ...connection between the Roadside Assistance dispatcher and the occupants of the vehicle will be established X Describe the nature of the need for assistance The Mercedes Benz Roadside Assistance dispat...

Страница 213: ...relevant cellular phone network is not available The message Call Failed appears in the multifunction display X Terminating calls Press button on the multifunction steering wheel or X Press the respec...

Страница 214: ...er s Online using your ID and password USA only The Response Center will then unlock your vehicle with the remote door unlocking feature i The remote door unlock feature is available if the relevant c...

Страница 215: ...on of exhaust gas is hazardous to your health All exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide CO and inhaling it can cause unconsciousness and possible death Interior rear view mirror with integrated remote...

Страница 216: ...one assist you X Step 8 Locate the training button on the garage door opener motor head unit i Exact location and color of the button may vary by garage door opener brand Depending on manufacturer the...

Страница 217: ...le signal transmitter button To program a device using a signal transmitter button previously trained follow these steps X Switch on the ignition X Press and hold the desired signal transmitter button...

Страница 218: ...des Benz Customer Assistance Center in the USA at 1 800 FOR MERCedes or the HomeLink Hotline in the USA at 1 800 355 3515 or the Customer Service in Canada at 1 800 387 0100 i USA only This device com...

Страница 219: ...ay impair pedal movement X Move the driver s seat or front passenger seat as far to the rear as possible X Removing Pull floormat off of retainer pins X Installing Press floormat eyelets onto retainer...

Страница 220: ...218 251_AKB 4 52 en US d2ureepe Version 2 11 8 1 2009 03 23T09 22 52 01 00 Seite 218...

Страница 221: ...km 220 At the gas station 220 Engine compartment 222 Tires and wheels 227 Winter driving 251 Driving instructions 253 Maintenance 260 Vehicle care 262 219 Operation 251_AKB 4 52 en US d2ureepe Versio...

Страница 222: ...arning Gasoline and diesel fuels are highly flammable and poisonous They burn violently and can cause serious injury Never allow sparks flames or smoking materials near gasoline or diesel fuel Turn of...

Страница 223: ...91 average of 96 RON 86 MON Information on gasoline quality can normally be found on the fuel pump Please contact gas station personnel in case labels on the pump cannot be found For more information...

Страница 224: ...Warranty To prevent malfunctions diesel fuel with improved cold flow characteristics is offered in the winter months Check with your fuel retailer Check regularly and before a long trip For informatio...

Страница 225: ...he injection system Because of the high voltage it is dangerous to touch any components of the injection system injectors electrical wires Rwith the engine running Rwhile starting the engine Rwhen the...

Страница 226: ...riod Do not use any special lubricant additives as these may damage the drive assemblies Using special additives not approved by Mercedes Benz may cause damage not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited...

Страница 227: ...and emission control system not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty X Screw filler cap back on filler neck For more information on engine oil see the Technical data section Y page 350 and Y...

Страница 228: ...washer solvent antifreeze where temperatures may fall below freezing point Failure to do so could result in damage to the washer system fluid reservoir Only use washer fluid which is suitable for pla...

Страница 229: ...th or if the tires have sustained damage replace them When replacing rims only use genuine Mercedes Benz wheel bolts specified for the particular rim type Failure to do so can result in the bolts loos...

Страница 230: ...gularly Only adjust the tire inflation pressure on cold tires The tires can be considered cold if the vehicle has been parked for at least 3 hours or driven less than 1 mile 1 6 km Depending on the am...

Страница 231: ...tire inflation pressure for normal driving speeds Supplemental tire inflation pressure information for different loading conditions of the vehicle can be found on the tire inflation pressure label The...

Страница 232: ...Overinflated tires G Warning Follow recommended tire inflation pressures Do not overinflate tires Overinflated tires can adversely affect handling and ride comfort wear unevenly increase stopping dis...

Страница 233: ...s allows the system to detect a significant loss of pressure in a tire If a wheel s rotational speed changes due to falling tire inflation pressure you will see a corresponding warning message in the...

Страница 234: ...tires X Using the Tire and Loading Information placard on the driver s door B pillar or if available the tire inflation pressure label on the inside of the fuel filler flap make sure the tire inflatio...

Страница 235: ...that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires are significantly underinflated Accordingly when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates you should stop and check your...

Страница 236: ...or sensors automatically after the learn in phase As long as the tire inflation pressure values cannot be allocated to the individual wheels the message Tire Pressure Monitor Active appears Despite t...

Страница 237: ...edly until the standard display appears in the multifunction display Y page 126 X Press button or repeatedly until you see the current inflation pressures for each tire appear in the display or the fo...

Страница 238: ...you about the gross weight capacity of your vehicle called the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle all occupants fuel and cargo The certification label also t...

Страница 239: ...icle The seating capacity gives you important information on the number of occupants that can be in the vehicle Observe front and rear seating capacity The Tire and Loading Information placard showing...

Страница 240: ...e available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle Y page 240 The following table shows examples on how to calculate total and cargo load capacities with varying seating configurations and nu...

Страница 241: ...xample 3 Step 3 Available cargo luggage and trailer tongue weight total load limit from Tire and Loading Information placard minus combined weight of all occupants 1500 lbs 750 lbs 750 lbs 1500 lbs 54...

Страница 242: ...cified load limit as indicated on the Tire and Loading Information placard on the driver s door B pillar Overloading the tires can overheat them possibly causing a blowout Overloading the tires can al...

Страница 243: ...u find any of the above conditions Make sure you also inspect the spare tire periodically for condition and inflation Spare tires will age and become worn over time even if never used and thus should...

Страница 244: ...Actual data on tires are specific to each vehicle and may vary from data shown in above illustration Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maxim...

Страница 245: ...arately or in combination can cause excessive heat build up and possible tire failure The temperature grades are A the highest B and C representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and...

Страница 246: ...each rotation Check for and ensure proper tire inflation pressure For information on wheel change see Flat tire Y page 319 Tire labeling Besides tire name sales designation and manufacturer name a nu...

Страница 247: ...ode indicates the tire construction type The R stands for radial tire type Letter D means diagonal or bias ply construction letter B means belted bias ply construction At the tire manufacturer s optio...

Страница 248: ...0 km h RAt the tire manufacturer s option any tire with a speed capability above 149 mph 240 km h can include a ZR in the size designation for example 245 40 ZR18 To determine the maximum speed capabi...

Страница 249: ...n about the correct reading of the information given on a tire s sidewall any authorized Mercedes Benz Center will be glad to assist you Load identification i For illustration purposes only Actual dat...

Страница 250: ...ize Code indicates the tire size Tire type code Tire type code may at the option of the manufacturer be used as a descriptive code for identifying significant characteristics of the tire Date of manuf...

Страница 251: ...s the maximum permissible axle weight The gross vehicle weight on each axle must never exceed the GAWR for the front and rear axle indicated on the certification label located on the driver s door B p...

Страница 252: ...ng to special driving situations can be found on the tire inflation pressure label on the inside of the fuel filler flap Rim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire...

Страница 253: ...or winter operation G Warning If you use your spare wheel when winter tires are fitted on the other wheels be aware that the difference in tire characteristics may very well impair turning stability a...

Страница 254: ...le becomes stuck in snow make sure snow is kept clear of the exhaust pipe and from around the vehicle with the engine running Otherwise deadly carbon monoxide CO gases may enter vehicle interior resul...

Страница 255: ...e possibility of a serious or even fatal accident are greatly increased when you drink or take drugs and drive Do not drink or take drugs and drive or allow anyone to drive who has been drinking or ta...

Страница 256: ...creased braking distance which could lead to an accident To avoid this danger you should Roccasionally brake carefully when you are driving on salt covered roads so that any layer of salt that may hav...

Страница 257: ...g power of the parking brake observe the following X From time to time lightly engage the parking brake before driving off X Drive a distance of approximately 110 yds 100 m at a maximum speed of 12 mp...

Страница 258: ...us personal injury Follow the guidelines below carefully to assure safe trailer operation Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center should you require an explanation of information contained in this...

Страница 259: ...and trailer weights and ratings Y page 256 Coupling a trailer G Warning Vehicles with AIRMATIC While you are coupling or decoupling a trailer make sure nobody locks or unlocks the vehicle and or open...

Страница 260: ...practice turning stopping and backing up in an area which is free of traffic RBefore you start driving check the trailer hitch break away switch safety chains electrical connections lighting tires RAd...

Страница 261: ...ilgate The vehicle s level could change and you could endanger yourself and or others as a result Make sure that you do not operate the ADS switch or the vehicle level control system when coupling dec...

Страница 262: ...Engine adjustments should not be altered in any way Moreover the specified service procedures must be carried out regularly according to Mercedes Benz servicing requirements For details refer to the...

Страница 263: ...performed at Clearing the maintenance service indicator message The maintenance service indicator message is cleared automatically Rafter approximately 10 seconds when you switch on the ignition Raft...

Страница 264: ...ng the maintenance service indicator in the maintenance relevant literature for your vehicle Such literature is available at any authorized Mercedes Benz Center or directly from Mercedes Benz If the m...

Страница 265: ...ave selected vehicle care products and compiled recommendations which are specially matched to our vehicles and which always reflect the latest technology You can obtain Mercedes Benz approved vehicle...

Страница 266: ...le is hit by a strong jet of water and a SmartKey is within approximately 3 ft 1 m of the vehicle it could be inadvertently locked or unlocked Hand wash X Do not use hot water or wash your vehicle in...

Страница 267: ...an ornamental molding is chrome plated contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Headlamps brake lamps tail lamps side markers turn signal lenses X Use a mild vehicle wash detergent such as Mercedes...

Страница 268: ...nd a mild window cleaning solution on all outside and inside glass surfaces An automotive glass cleaner is recommended Fold the windshield wiper arms back onto the windshield before turning the SmartK...

Страница 269: ...is the case wait for it to dry G Warning Do not use cleaners or cockpit care sprays containing solvents to clean the cockpit or the steering wheel Cleaners containing solvents will make the surface po...

Страница 270: ...nkles for example X Wipe leather upholstery with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly or clean with Mercedes Benz approved Leather Care To avoid damage to leather upholstery RWipe with light pressure only...

Страница 271: ...PRO active front head restraints 310 Replacing SmartKey batteries 310 Replacing bulbs 312 Replacing wiper blades 317 Flat tire 319 Bleeding the fuel system diesel engine only 331 AdBlue diesel engine...

Страница 272: ...l kit Y page 270 Example illustration R 350 BlueTEC First aid kit Vehicle tool kit The vehicle tool kit is located in the space underneath the cargo compartment floor The vehicle tool kit includes RAl...

Страница 273: ...such as a jack or a wheel wrench Some tools required for a wheel change are specific to your vehicle Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center to obtain the tools approved for your vehicle The illus...

Страница 274: ...ly for the purpose of changing a wheel When using the jack observe the safety notes in the Mounting the spare wheel section and the notes on the jack X Take the jack from the vehicle tool kit Y page 2...

Страница 275: ...formation on mounting the spare wheel see Flat tire Y page 319 Storing the spare wheel after use There are two guide pins in the spare wheel well that serve to hold the spare wheel in place X Place th...

Страница 276: ...ll not correct the condition that caused the message to appear G Warning All categories of messages contain important information which should be taken note of and where a malfunction is indicated add...

Страница 277: ...sufficient power supply the ABS the BAS the ESP and the PRE SAFE system are unavailable When the voltage is above the required value again the ABS the BAS the ESP and the PRE SAFE system are operation...

Страница 278: ...perator s Manual If the yellow ESP warning lamp d flashes while driving and this message appears the Electronic Traction System 4 ETS has switched off to prevent overheating of the drive wheel brakes...

Страница 279: ...round the seat head restraints pushing against roof etc The system may recognize such forces as supplemental weight and sense that an occupant on the front passenger seat is of a greater weight than a...

Страница 280: ...em is not working properly Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible G Warning If the 42 indicator lamp remains out even after performing the above corrective s...

Страница 281: ...enter console Y page 44 and the multifunction display in the instrument cluster Y page 28 for the following With the seat unoccupied and the ignition switched on Rthe 42 indicator lamp in the center c...

Страница 282: ...ws and set the speed X Check the activation conditions for cruise control Y page 143 DISTRONIC Km h Canada only One of the activation conditions for Distronic has not been fulfilled You may have attem...

Страница 283: ...ause the functionality is impaired by external interferences e g high frequency sources such as toll stations speed measuring systems etc X Leave the area of the external interference X Activate Distr...

Страница 284: ...ition D drive to an authorized Mercedes Benz Center If the automatic transmission is set to position neutral position N reverse gear R or park position P X Do not drive X Contact an authorized Mercede...

Страница 285: ...ffic situation around you X Check the tires and if necessary change the wheel Y page 319 X Check and adjust tire inflation pressure as required Y page 230 X Restart the tire pressure loss warning syst...

Страница 286: ...r the tire inflation pressure due to a nearby radio interference source or insufficient power supply As soon as the causes of the malfunction have been rectified the Advanced TPMS becomes active again...

Страница 287: ...ot underinflate tires Underinflated tires wear excessively and or unevenly adversely affect handling and fuel economy and are more likely to fail from being overheated Do not overinflate tires Overinf...

Страница 288: ...fluid in the reservoir Risk of accident X Stop the vehicle in a safe location or as soon as it is safe to do so X Engage the parking brake X Do not drive any further X Contact an authorized Mercedes...

Страница 289: ...act an authorized Mercedes Benz Center immediately to have the system checked Otherwise the SRS may not be activated when needed in an accident which could result in serious or fatal injury or it migh...

Страница 290: ...changes within a short period the compressor must cool down first When the message Compressor Cooling Down appears in the multifunction display driving is still possible Keep in mind that the ride hei...

Страница 291: ...Key that belongs to the vehicle to operate the vehicle Change Key Batteries The batteries in the SmartKey with KEYLESS GO are discharged X Replace the batteries Y page 310 Key Not Detected message app...

Страница 292: ...has dropped to approximately 1 3 of total reservoir capacity X Add washer fluid Y page 226 Engine Display messages Possible causes consequences and X Solutions Top Up Coolant See Operator s Manual Th...

Страница 293: ...ving when your engine is overheated can cause some fluids which may have leaked into the engine compartment to catch fire You could be seriously burned Steam from an overheated engine can cause seriou...

Страница 294: ...nt temperature in the multifunction display If the coolant temperature is below 248 120 you may continue driving to an authorized Mercedes Benz Center X Avoid placing heavy loads on the engine e g by...

Страница 295: ...for oil leaks If there are no obvious oil leaks drive to the nearest service station to refill your engine oil to the required level For information on approved engine oils contact an authorized Merce...

Страница 296: ...almost depleted X Have the AdBlue tank refilled as soon as possible Y page 331 Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Remaining Starts 20 The AdBlue supply has dropped to the minimum level X Have...

Страница 297: ...ossible Y page 312 b 3rd Brake Lamp The high mounted brake lamp is malfunctioning This message will only appear if all LEDs have stopped working X Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as...

Страница 298: ...2 b AUTO Light Inoperativ e The light sensor is malfunctioning The headlamps come on automatically X Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible To switch off the headlamps U S vehi...

Страница 299: ...ge 312 b Cornering Lamp Left or Cornering Lamp Right The left or right corner illuminating front fog lamp is malfunctioning X Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible b Trailer B...

Страница 300: ...age will only appear if all LEDs have stopped working X Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Tires Display messages Possible causes consequences and X Solutions h Tire pressu...

Страница 301: ...re likely to fail from being overheated Do not overinflate tires Overinflated tires can adversely affect handling and ride comfort wear unevenly increase stopping distance and result in sudden deflati...

Страница 302: ...Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center as soon as possible Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an accident The yellow ABS indicator lamp comes on while th...

Страница 303: ...nds There is insufficient brake fluid in the reservoir Risk of accident X Do not drive any further Stop the vehicle in a safe location as soon as it is safe to do so X Engage the parking brake X Read...

Страница 304: ...ur seat belts X Fasten your seat belts The seat belt telltale goes out There are items placed on the front passenger seat and therefore the system senses the front passenger seat as being occupied X R...

Страница 305: ...deploy unexpectedly and unnecessarily which could also result in injury Problem Possible causes consequences and X Solutions d The yellow ESP warning lamp comes on while the engine is running The ESP...

Страница 306: ...ction display As soon as the brakes have cooled off the 4 ETS switches on again The message in the multifunction display disappears and the ESP warning lamp d goes out Driving systems Problem Possible...

Страница 307: ...thorized Mercedes Benz Center i Some states may by law require you to visit a workshop as soon as the engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on Check local requirements USA only Canada only The yello...

Страница 308: ...re label on the inside of the fuel filler flap If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the Tire and Loading Information placard or the tire inflation pressure label yo...

Страница 309: ...ssenger seat X Have the system checked as soon as possible at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Canada only 42 The front passenger front air bag off indicator lamp does not illuminate or does not rem...

Страница 310: ...such forces as supplemental weight X If the front passenger front air bag off indicator lamp remains out have the system checked as soon as possible at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Do not transp...

Страница 311: ...The locking knobs of the front passenger door and the rear doors move down X If the vehicle battery is disconnected or drained Press down the locking knobs on the front passenger door and the rear do...

Страница 312: ...the head restraint cushion make sure your fingers do not become caught between the head restraint cushion and the cover Failing to do so may lead to injury i Pressing the head restraint cushion back...

Страница 313: ...inserting the batteries make sure they are clean and free of lint When replacing batteries always replace both batteries i The required replacement batteries are available at any authorized Mercedes...

Страница 314: ...ontact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center for headlamp adjustment G Warning Bulbs and bulb sockets can be very hot Allow the lamp to cool down before changing a bulb Keep bulbs out of reach of childre...

Страница 315: ...W Low beam lamp H7 55 W High beam lamp High beam flasher lamp H7 55 W Bi Xenon headlamps Type Turn signal lamp 3457A Parking and standing lamp W 5 W High beam flasher lamp High beam flasher spot lamp...

Страница 316: ...nd with the specified watt rating RSwitch the lights off before changing a bulb to prevent short circuits RAlways use a clean lint free cloth when handling bulbs RYour hands should be dry and free of...

Страница 317: ...r bulb Low beam bulb halogen headlamps only X Turn housing cover counterclockwise and remove it X Turn bulb socket with the bulb counterclockwise and remove it X Pull the bulb out of bulb socket X Gen...

Страница 318: ...lb socket X Gently press the new bulb into bulb socket X Place bulb socket back into the housing and turn it clockwise until it engages Replacing bulbs for rear lamps Before you start to replace a bul...

Страница 319: ...ss the new bulb into its bulb socket and turn it clockwise until it engages X Align the bulb socket and turn it clockwise X Make sure the bulb socket is attached properly X Close the respective cover...

Страница 320: ...ave this work carried out at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center X Remove the SmartKey from the starter switch Vehicles with KEYLESS GO X Make sure the vehicle s on board electronics have status 0 Y pa...

Страница 321: ...is installed properly An improperly installed wiper blade may cause rear window damage Flat tire Safety notes Your vehicle may be equipped with an MOExtended system or a spare wheel with collapsible...

Страница 322: ...safe to do so i Vehicles retrofitted with TIREFIT kit Only use the power outlet in the second row footwell for electric air pump operation You can use the power outlet even when the ignition is switc...

Страница 323: ...physician immediately Keep away from open flame or heat source i If sealant has leaked out let it dry You can then peel it off If clothing has come in contact with TIREFIT have it dry cleaned with per...

Страница 324: ...ure may briefly rise to up to 73 psi 5 bar This is normal and not an indication of a malfunction Do not switch off the electric air pump X Let the electric air pump inflate the tire for approximately...

Страница 325: ...a TIREFIT repaired tire may change Adapt your driving accordingly Version 2 X After driving the vehicle for an initial 10 minutes check the tire inflation pressure using pressure gauge G on the air p...

Страница 326: ...jack take up brackets built into both sides of the vehicle Make sure the jack arm is fully seated in the jack take up bracket The jack must always be vertical when in use especially on inclines or dec...

Страница 327: ...changed Changing a wheel on a slight decline Always try lifting the vehicle using the jack on a level surface However should circumstances require you to do so on a slight decline Changing wheel on p...

Страница 328: ...icle can fall off the jack and seriously or fatally injure you or others Do not position the jack on the body of the vehicle as this may cause damage to the vehicle X Attach reversible ratchet to jack...

Страница 329: ...could cause an accident Make sure to use the correct wheel bolts G Warning Only use genuine Mercedes Benz wheel bolts Other wheel bolts may come loose Do not tighten the wheel bolts when the vehicle...

Страница 330: ...the electrical plug are located behind a flap RVersion 2 The pressure gauge is located in the pump housing The air hose and electrical plug are located at the bottom of the pump housing The following...

Страница 331: ...tire inflation pressure given on the yellow label on the spare wheel rim X Press 0 on electric air pump switch X Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 0 or X Vehicles with KEYLESS GO Pre...

Страница 332: ...n emergency mode depends on the vehicle s load It is 50 miles 80 km if the vehicle is partially loaded and 18 miles 30 km if the vehicle is fully loaded The point at which the maximum driving distance...

Страница 333: ...f the engine still does not start do not make any further attempts to start the engine Contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center or call Roadside Assistance Y page 210 i When the malfunction indicato...

Страница 334: ...ause burning eyes nose and throat as well as coughing and watering eyes Only use AdBlue complying with ISO 22241 Do not add additives to AdBlue and do not dilute AdBlue with water Otherwise the BlueTE...

Страница 335: ...e filler cap Y page 332 on filler neck and turn it clockwise X Place AdBlue filler cap cover as illustrated and turn it clockwise to its stop X Place wheel wrench and reversible ratchet for jack back...

Страница 336: ...w these instructions can result in severe injury or death Never lean over batteries while connecting You might get injured Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid Do not allow this fluid to come in conta...

Страница 337: ...ponents could be severely damaged Have the battery checked regularly at an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Refer to Maintenance Booklet for maintenance intervals or contact an authorized Mercedes Benz...

Страница 338: ...several unsuccessful starting attempts have it checked at the nearest authorized Mercedes Benz Center Excessive unburned fuel generated by repeated failed starting attempts may damage the catalytic co...

Страница 339: ...ed battery C with positive terminal with a jumper cable Clamp the cable to positive terminal of charged battery C first X Start engine of the vehicle with charged battery C and run at idle speed X Sli...

Страница 340: ...he transfer case which is not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty All wheels must be on or off the ground Observe instructions for towing the vehicle with all wheels on the ground G Warning...

Страница 341: ...om the vehicle tool kit X Screw towing eye bolt clockwise into threaded hole to its stop X Insert wheel wrench into towing eye and tighten towing eye bolt by turning it clockwise or X If your vehicle...

Страница 342: ...30 miles 50 km and at a speed not to exceed 30 mph 50 km h i While being towed with the hazard warning flasher in use use the combination switch in the usual manner to signal turns Only the selected...

Страница 343: ...GO Open the driver s door this puts the starter switch in position 0 same as with the SmartKey removed from the starter switch The driver s door then can be closed again Fuse box in passenger compart...

Страница 344: ...pen the cargo compartment X Lift the cargo compartment floor Y page 270 X Secure cargo compartment floor with securing hook Y page 270 X Fold cover to the left as indicated by the arrow X Closing Inst...

Страница 345: ...ntification labels 344 Vehicle specification R 350 Blue TEC 251 125 346 Vehicle specification R 350 251 165 346 Rims and tires 347 Fuels coolants lubricants etc 350 343 Technical data 251_AKB 4 52 en...

Страница 346: ...lso it could compromise the vehicle s durability or safety Warranty coverage Your vehicle is covered under the terms of the warranties printed in the Service and Warranty Information booklet Your auth...

Страница 347: ...ation Refer to certification label on vehicle for actual data specific to your vehicle X Move passenger side second row seat backward as far as possible Y page 87 X Fold carpet B backward in direction...

Страница 348: ...cle width20 85 4 in 2168 mm Overall vehicle height21 65 5 in 1663 mm Wheelbase 126 6 in 3215 mm Track front 64 7 in 1643 mm Track rear 64 4 in 1636 mm Ground clearance21 5 8 in 148 mm Turning circle 4...

Страница 349: ...z Tires approved by Mercedes Benz are developed to provide best possible performance in conjunction with the driving safety systems on your vehicle such as the ABS or the ESP Tires specially developed...

Страница 350: ...inflation pressure label is located on the inside of the fuel filler flap The tire inflation pressure should be checked regularly and should only be adjusted on cold tires Follow tire manufacturer s m...

Страница 351: ...7 255 50 R19 107H XL Extra Load M Si Model R 350 Appearance Package 28 20 wheels AMG rims light alloy Wheel offset 8 5 J x 20 H2 2 36 in 60 mm All season tires25 265 45 R20 108H XL Extra Load M S Wint...

Страница 352: ...ve lubricants must match Therefore only use products tested and approved by Mercedes Benz For information on tested and approved products contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Center or visit www mbusa...

Страница 353: ...mium unleaded gasoline Minimum Posted Octane 91 Avg of 96 RON 86 MON Diesel engine ULTRA LOW SULFUR HIGHWAY DIESEL FUEL 15 ppm SULFUR MAXIMUM Fuel tank reserve All models approx 3 4 US gal 13 0 l AdBl...

Страница 354: ...the table below to determine the MB sheet number Model Engine type MB sheet number R 350 BlueTEC 642 229 51 R 350 272 229 5 i MB sheet numbers are printed on the outside of oil containers Viscosity g...

Страница 355: ...o luggage RDo not exceed 2 3 of maximum accelerator pedal position if the vehicle is fully loaded or operating in mountainous terrain Fuel requirements Gasoline engine Only use premium unleaded gasoli...

Страница 356: ...e engine A major concern among engine manufacturers is carbon build up caused by gasoline Mercedes Benz recommends only the use of quality gasoline containing additives that prevent the build up of ca...

Страница 357: ...the tank e g during repair work the same liquid must not be used to refill the tank as its purity is no longer guaranteed Impurities caused for example by other service products cleaning agents and d...

Страница 358: ...s The water in the cooling system must meet minimum requirements which are usually satisfied by normal drinking water If you are not sure about the water quality contact an authorized Mercedes Benz Ce...

Страница 359: ...ix with water for temperatures above freezing point X Mix with commercially available premixed washer solvent antifreeze for temperatures below freezing point Washer fluid mixing ratio For temperature...

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Страница 363: ...ersonal injury be extremely careful when performing any service work or repairs Improper or incomplete service or the use of incorrect or inappropriate parts or materials may damage the vehicle or its...

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