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You will see one of the following display mes- sages in the multifunction display: RPlease enter PIN: the mobile phone has been placed in the mobile phone bracket and the PIN has not yet been entered. When you enter your PIN via the mobile phone, LINGUATRONIC, the audio system or COMAND Online, the mobile phone searches for a network. RTelephone ready or the name of the net- work provider: the mobile phone has found a network and is ready to receive. RTelephone No Service: there is no net- work available or the mobile phone is searching for a network.
i You can obtain further information about
suitable mobile phones and connecting mobile phones via Bluetooth®: Rfrom any Mercedes Benz Service Centre Ron the Internet at: http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect
Accepting a call
Example: incoming call If someone calls you when you are in the Tel menu, a display message appears in the multifunction display. X Press the 6 button on the steering
wheel to accept an incoming call. You can accept a call even if you are not in the Tel menu. Rejecting or ending a call X Press the ~ button on the steering
wheel.
You can end or reject a call even if you are not in the Tel menu. Dialling a number from the phone book X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Tel menu. X Press the 9, : or a button to
switch to the phone book.
X Press the 9 or : button to select the
desired name.
or X To begin rapid scrolling: press and hold the 9 or : button for longer than one second. Rapid scrolling stops when you release the button or reach the end of the list.
X If only one telephone number is stored for a name: press the 6 or a button to start dialling.
or X If there is more than one number for a particular name: press the 6 or a button to display the numbers.
X Press the 9 or : button to select the
number you want to dial.
X Press the 6 or a button to start dial-
ling.
or X To exit the telephone book: press the
~ or % button.
Redialling The on-board computer saves the last names or numbers dialled in the redial memory. X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Tel menu. X Press the 6 button to switch to the
redial memory.
X Press the 9 or : button to select the
desired name or number.
X Press the 6 or a button to start dial-
ling.
or X To exit the redial memory: press the
~ or % button.
Assistance menu Introduction
In the Assist. menu, you have the following options: Rshowing Speed Limit Assist and activating/
deactivating its message function (Y page 277)
Rshowing the distance display
(Y page 277)
Ractivating/deactivating the distance warn-
ing function (Y page 278)
Ractivating/deactivating PRE-SAFE® Brake
(Y page 278)
Ractivating/deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST (Y page 278)
Ractivating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist or Active Blind Spot Assist (Y page 279)
Ractivating/deactivating Lane Keeping Assist or Active Lane Keeping Assist (Y page 279)
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Speed Limit Assist Displaying Speed Limit Assist X Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the Assist. menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select Speed Lim. Asst.. X Press the a button.
Under certain conditions, detected speed limits are shown in the multifunction dis- play (Y page 233).
Activating/deactivating the Speed Limit Assist message function X Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the Assist. menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select Speed Lim. Asst.. X Press the a button.
The multifunction display shows Speed Limit Assist.
X Press the : button.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate or deactivate: press a.
If the Speed Limit Assist message function is activated, a detected speed limit is auto- matically displayed for five seconds. Other items in the multifunction display are not shown during this time.
If Speed Limit Assist is operational and the message function is activated, the multifunc- tion display shows the Ä symbol when the ignition is switched on.
Showing the distance display X Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the Assist. menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select Distance display. X Press the a button.
The DISTRONIC PLUS distance display appears in the multifunction display (Y page 205).
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If the Sensors deactivated message appears, the radar sensor system is deacti- vated. X Check whether or not the radar sensor sys-
tem is permitted to be activated (Y page 433).
X Switch on the radar sensor system
(Y page 283).
Activating/deactivating distance warn- ing function X Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the Assist. menu. X Press 9 or : to select Dist. warn‐ ing. X Press the a button.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press the a
button again.
When the distance warning function is acti- vated, the multifunction display shows the Ä symbol if the HOLD function is not acti- vated (Y page 211). Vehicles with Active Parking Assist: if PARKTRONIC is activated and you are driving at a speed under 35 km/h, the j Active Parking Assist symbol is shown instead of the Ä symbol (Y page 219). Further information on the distance warning function (Y page 63).
Activating/deactivating PRE-SAFE® Brake PRE-SAFE® Brake is only available in vehicles with DISTRONIC PLUS. X Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the Assist. menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select PRE-SAFE Brake.
X Press the a button.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press the a
button again.
When PRE-SAFE® Brake is activated, the mul- tifunction display shows the Ä symbol as long as the HOLD function is not activated (Y page 211). Vehicles with Active Parking Assist: if PARKTRONIC is activated and you are driving at a speed under 35 km/h, the j Active Parking Assist symbol is shown instead of the Ä symbol (Y page 219). If the PRE-SAFE Brake: Sensors deacti‐ vated message appears, the radar sensor system is deactivated. X Check whether or not the radar sensor sys-
tem is permitted to be activated (Y page 433).
X Switch on the radar sensor system
(Y page 283).
For more information on PRE-SAFE® Brake, see (Y page 68).
Activating/deactivating ATTENTION ASSIST X Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the Assist. menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select Attention Asst. X Press the a button.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press the a
button again.
When ATTENTION ASSIST is activated, the À symbol appears in the multifunction display when the ignition is on. For further information about ATTENTION ASSIST, see (Y page 232).
Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist X Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the Assist. menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select Blind Spot Asst.. X Press the a button.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press the a button again. If the Blind Spot Assist Sensors deac‐ tivated or Active blind spot assist. sensor system deactivated message appears, the radar sensor system is deacti- vated. X Check whether or not the radar sensor sys-
tem is permitted to be activated (Y page 433).
X Switch on the radar sensor system
(Y page 283).
For further information about Blind Spot Assist, see (Y page 238). For further information about Active Blind Spot Assist, see (Y page 242).
Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping Assist X Press = or ; on the steering wheel to select the Assist. menu. X Press the 9 or : button to select Lane Keep. Asst. X Press the a button.
The current selection is displayed. X Press a to confirm. X Press : or 9 to set Off, Standard or Adaptive. X Press the a button to save the setting. When Lane Keeping Assist or Active Lane Keeping Assist is activated, the à symbol appears in the multifunction display when the ignition is on.
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For further information about Lane Keeping Assist, see (Y page 240). For further information about Active Lane Keeping Assist, see (Y page 245).
Service menu
In the Serv. menu, you have the following options: Rcall up display messages in message mem-
Rrestart the tyre pressure loss warning sys-
ory (Y page 290)
tem (Y page 401)
(Y page 402)
Rcheck the tyre pressure electronically
Rcall up service due date (Y page 365)
Settings menu Introduction
In the Settings menu, you have the following options: Rchanging the instrument cluster settings
Rchanging the light settings (Y page 280) Rchanging the vehicle settings
Rchanging the auxiliary heating settings
(Y page 280)
(Y page 283)
(Y page 284)
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Rchanging the convenience settings
Rrestoring the factory settings
(Y page 285)
(Y page 286)
Instrument cluster submenu Selecting the unit of measurement for dis- tance The Display unit Speed-/odometer: function allows you to choose whether cer- tain displays appear in kilometres or miles in the multifunction display. You can determine whether the multifunction display shows some messages in miles or kil- ometres. X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Inst. cluster submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Display unit Speed-/odometer: func- tion. You will see the selected setting: km or miles. X Press the a button to save the setting. The selected unit of measurement for dis- tance applies to: Rthe digital speedometer in the Trip menu Rthe total distance recorder and the trip
meter
Rthe trip computer Rthe current consumption and the range Rthe navigation instructions in the Navi menu
Rcruise control RSPEEDTRONIC RDISTRONIC PLUS RASSYST PLUS service interval display
Selecting the permanent display function You can determine whether the multifunction display permanently shows your speed or the outside temperature. X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Inst. cluster submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Permanent display: function. You will see the selected setting: outside temperature or Dig. speedo [mph]. X Press the a button to save the setting. i Speed is displayed in mph. i Vehicles for the United Kingdom: this
function is unavailable.
Light submenu Setting the daytime driving lights The Daytime driving lights function can only be switched on while the engine is switched off. X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Light submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press : or 9 to select the Daytime driving lights function. If the Daytime driving lights have been switched on, the cone of light and the W symbol in the multifunction display are shown in red.
X Press the a button to save the setting. Further information on daytime driving lights (Y page 119).
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Switching the Intelligent Light System on/off X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Light submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press : or 9 to select the Intell. Light System function. If the Intell. Light System function has been switched on, the cone of light and the L symbol in the multifunction display are shown in red. X Press the a button to save the setting. When you activate Intell. Light System, you activate the following functions: Rmotorway mode Ractive light function Rcornering light function Rextended range foglamps Roff-road lights If you set the dipped-beam headlamps for driving on the right/left, the multifunction display shows the Intell. Light System: system inoperative Inactive for left-side traffic or Intell. Light System: System inoperative Inactive for right-side traffic(Y page 281) dis- play message instead of the Intell. Light System function in the Light submenu. Further information on the Intelligent Light System (Y page 123). Setting the dipped-beam headlamps for driving on the left/right X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Light submenu. X Press a to confirm.
X Press the : or 9 button to select the Dipped beams Setting for: function. You will see the selected setting: Right- side traffic or Left-side traffic. X Press the a button to save the setting. When you change the setting, conversion does not take place until the next time the vehicle is stationary.
This function is only available on vehicles with the Intelligent Light System. You can use this function to switch between symmetrical and asymmetrical dipped beam (Y page 118). If you set the dipped-beam headlamps for driving on the right/left, then motorway mode and the extended range foglamps are unavailable. You can have the dipped-beam headlamps set for driving on the right or left at a qualified specialist workshop. Switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist on/ off X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Light submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Adapt. main beam function. If the Adapt. main beam function has been switched on, the cone of light and the _ symbol in the upper multifunction display are shown in red.
X Press the a button to save the setting. For further information about Adaptive High- beam Assist, see (Y page 125). Setting the brightness of the ambient lighting X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Light submenu.
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X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Amb. light +/- function. You will see the selected setting.
X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to adjust the brightness to any level from Off to Level 5 (bright). X Press the a or % button to save the
setting.
Setting the ambient lighting colour X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Light submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Ambient light colour function. X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to set the colour to SOLAR, NEUTRAL or POLAR. X Press the a or % button to save the
setting.
Surround lighting and exterior lighting delayed switch-off X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Light submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press : or 9 to select the Sur‐ round lighting function. When the Surround lighting function is activated, the light cone and the area around the vehicle are displayed in red in the multifunction display.
X Press the a button to save the setting.
Deactivating delayed switch-off of the exte- rior lighting temporarily: X Before leaving the vehicle, turn the key to
position 0 in the ignition lock.
X Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
lock. The exterior lighting delayed switch-off is deactivated.
Delayed switch-off of the exterior lighting is reactivated the next time you start the engine. If you have activated the Surround light‐ ing function and the light switch is set to Ã, the following functions are activated when it is dark: RSurround lighting: the exterior lighting
remains lit for 40 seconds after unlocking with the key. If you start the engine, the surround lighting is switched off and the automatic headlamp mode is activated (Y page 119).
RExterior lighting delayed switch-off: the
exterior lighting remains lit for 60 seconds after the engine is switched off. If you close all the doors and the tailgate, the exterior lighting goes off after 5 seconds.
i Depending on your vehicle's equipment,
when the surround lighting and delayed switch-off exterior lighting are on, the fol- lowing light up: Rside lamps Rdaytime driving lights Rsurround lighting in the exterior mirrors Activating/deactivating the interior light- ing delayed switch-off If you activate the Lighting delayed sw.- off function, the interior lighting remains on for 20seconds after you remove the key from the ignition lock.
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X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Light submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press : or 9 to select the Light‐ ing delayed sw.-off function. When the Lighting delayed sw.-off function is activated, the vehicle interior is displayed in red in the multifunction dis- play.
X Press the a button to save the setting.
Vehicle submenu Setting permanent SPEEDTRONIC X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press : or 9 to select the Vehicle submenu.
X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Limit speed (winter tyres): function. You will see the current setting.
X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to adjust permanent SPEEDTRONIC in increments of ten (230 km/h to 160 km/h). The Off set- ting switches permanent SPEEDTRONIC off.
X Press the a button to store the entry. For further information on permanent SPEED- TRONIC (Y page 198). Switching the automatic locking feature on/off If you activate the Automatic door locks function, the vehicle is centrally locked above a speed of around 15 km/h. X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press : or 9 to select the Vehicle submenu.
X Press a to confirm. X Press : or 9 to select the Auto‐ matic door locks function. When the Automatic door locks func- tion is activated, the vehicle doors are dis- played in red in the multifunction display. X Press the a button to save the setting. For further information on the automatic lock- ing feature, see (Y page 84). Activating/deactivating the acoustic locking confirmation If you switch on the Acoustic Lock function, an acoustic signal sounds when you lock the vehicle. X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press : or 9 to select the Vehicle submenu.
X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Acoustic Lock function. If the Acoustic Lock function is activated, the & symbol in the multifunction dis- play lights up red.
X Press the a button to save the setting.
Activating/deactivating the radar sensor system X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press : or 9 to select the Vehicle submenu.
X Press a to confirm. X Press the 9 or : button to select Radar sensor (See Owner's Man.):. You will see the selected setting: on or off. X Press the a button to save the setting. i You must deactivate the radar sensor sys-
tem in certain countries and near radio telescope facilities. For further informa- tion, see (Y page 433).
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When you are close to radio telescope facili- ties, the radar sensor system will be deacti- vated automatically. The following systems are switched off when the radar sensor system is deactivated: RDISTRONIC PLUS (Y page 198) RBAS PLUS (Y page 62) RPRE-SAFE® Brake (Y page 68) RBlind Spot Assist (Y page 238) RActive Blind Spot Assist (Y page 242)
Heating submenu Auxiliary heating departure time G WARNING Exhaust fumes are produced when the auxili- ary heating is in operation. Inhaling these exhaust fumes can be poisonous. You should therefore switch off the auxiliary heating in confined spaces without an extraction sys- tem, e.g. a garage. G WARNING When operating the auxiliary heating parts of the vehicle can get very hot. Make sure that the exhaust system does not under any cir- cumstances come into contact with easily ignitable material such as dry grass or fuels. The material could otherwise ignite and set the vehicle alight. Choose your parking spot accordingly. Operating the auxiliary heating is thus pro- hibited at filling stations or when your vehicle is being refuelled. You must therefore switch off the auxiliary heating at filling stations.
! Operating the auxiliary heating/ventila- tion draws on the vehicle battery. After you have heated or ventilated the vehicle a maximum of two times, drive for a longer distance.
This function is only available on vehicles with auxiliary heating (Y page 148).
In the Heating submenu, you can select a stored departure time or change a departure time. The auxiliary heating timer function calcu- lates the switch-on time according to the out- side temperature so that the vehicle is pre- heated by the departure time. When the departure time is reached, the auxiliary heat- ing continues to heat for a further five minutes and then switches off. The auxiliary heating adopts the THERMATIC or THERMOTRONIC temperature setting. You can switch off the auxiliary heating by using the remote control or the auxiliary heat- ing button on the centre console. i Switch the auxiliary heating on regularly
once a month for about ten minutes.
Selecting the departure time or deactivat- ing a selected departure time X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Heating submenu. X Press a to confirm.
You will see the selected setting.
X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to select one of the three departure times or Timer off (no timer active). X Press a to confirm.
If a departure time is selected, the yellow indicator lamp lights up on the auxiliary heating button.
Changing the departure time X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Heating submenu. X Press a to confirm.
You will see the selected setting.
X Press a to confirm.
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Switching the belt adjustment on/off X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Convenience submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Belt adjustment function. When the Belt adjustment function is activated, the vehicle seat belt is displayed in red in the multifunction display.
X Press the a button to save the setting. For further information on belt adjustment, see (Y page 48). Switching the Fold in mirrors when lock- ing function on/off This function is only available on vehicles with Memory Function (Y page 115). When you activate the Auto. fold-in mir‐ rors function, the exterior mirrors are folded in when the vehicle is locked. When you unlock the vehicle and then open a door, the exterior mirrors fold out again. X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Convenience submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press : or 9 to select the Auto. fold-in mirrors function. If the Auto. fold-in mirrors function is activated, the vehicle's exterior mirror is displayed in red in the multifunction dis- play.
X Press the a button to save the setting.
X Press the : or 9 button to select A, B or Change C. X Press a to confirm.
You can now change the departure time.
X Press the = or ; button to select the
display to be changed: hours, minutes.
X Press the : or 9 button to set the
selected display.
X Press the a button to store the entry. The yellow indicator lamp on the auxiliary heating button lights up.
Convenience submenu Activating/deactivating the EASY- ENTRY/EXIT feature G WARNING The steering wheel moves when the EASY- ENTRY/EXIT feature is active. There is a risk of occupants becoming trapped. Before acti- vating the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature, make sure that nobody can become trapped. Do not leave children unsupervised in the vehicle, even if they are secured in a child restraint system. The children could open the driver's door and thereby unintentionally acti- vate the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature and become trapped.
X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Convenience submenu. X Press a to confirm. X Press : or 9 to select the Easy Entry/Exit function. If the Easy Entry/Exit function is activa- ted, the vehicle steering wheel is displayed in red in the multifunction display.
X Press the a button to save the setting. Further information on the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature (Y page 111).
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: To fold the exterior mirrors in or out If you have switched on the function and you fold the exterior mirrors in using button :, the exterior mirrors do not fold out automat- ically (Y page 113). You can then only fold out the exterior mirrors using button :.
Resetting to factory settings X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the : or 9 button to select the Factory setting submenu. X Press a to confirm. The Reset all settings? message appears. X Press the : or 9 button to select No or Yes. X Press a to confirm the selection. If you select Yes, the multifunction display shows a confirmation message. For safety reasons, not all functions are reset: the Limit speed (winter tyres): func- tion in permanent SPEEDTRONIC can only be set in the Vehicle submenu. If you want to reset the Daytime driving lights in the Light submenu, you must turn the key to position 1 in the ignition lock.
ON&OFFROAD menu
Example: multifunction display X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the ON&OFFROAD menu. You can set the following current settings to appear in the ON&OFFROAD menu: ROn-road program (Y page 248) ROff-road program (Y page 253)
AMG menu in AMG vehicles AMG displays
: Digital speedometer ; Gear indicator = Upshift indicator ? Engine oil temperature A Coolant temperature B ECO start/stop function status indicator
(Y page 163) X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the AMG menu. Upshift indicator UP= indicates that the engine has reached the overrevving range when in the manual gearshift program. Upshift indicator UP= fades out other mes- sages until you have shifted up. When the engine oil temperature is below 80 †, the oil temperature is shown in blue.
Avoid using the full output of the engine dur- ing this time.
SETUP
: Drive program (C/S/M) ; ESP® mode (ON/OFF) = Suspension tuning (COMFORT/SPORT/
SPORT+)
SETUP shows the drive program, the ESP® (Electronic Stability Program) mode and the suspension tuning. X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the AMG menu. X Press the 9 button repeatedly until
SETUP is displayed.
RACETIMER Displaying and starting the RACETIMER G WARNING The RACETIMER feature is only for use on roads and in conditions where high speed driving is permitted. Racing on public roads is prohibited under all circumstances. The driver is and must always remain responsible for fol- lowing posted speed limits.
: Lap ; RACETIMER
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You can start the RACETIMER when the engine is running or if the key is in position 2 in the ignition lock. X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the AMG menu. X Press the 9 button repeatedly until the
RACETIMER is shown.
X To start: press the a button to start the
RACETIMER.
Displaying the intermediate time
X Press the = or ; button to select Interm. Time. X Press a to confirm.
The intermediate time is displayed for five seconds.
Starting a new lap
: RACETIMER ; Fastest lap time (best lap) = Lap X Press a to confirm New Lap. i It is possible to store a maximum of six- teen laps. Lap 16 can only be stopped with Finish Lap.
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Stopping the RACETIMER
Overall evaluation
X Press the % button on the steering wheel. X Press a to confirm Yes. The RACETIMER interrupts timing when you stop the vehicle and turn the key to position 1 in the ignition lock. When you turn the key to position 2 or 3 and then press a to confirm Start, timing is continued. Resetting the current lap X Stop the RACETIMER. X Press = or ; to select Reset Lap. X Press a to reset the lap time to "0".
Deleting all laps
: RACETIMER overall evaluation ; Total time driven = Average speed ? Distance covered A Maximum speed This function is shown if you have stored at least one lap and stopped the RACETIMER. X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the AMG menu. X Press the 9 button repeatedly until the
overall evaluation is shown.
Lap evaluation
: Lap ; Lap time = Average lap speed ? Lap length A Top speed during lap
If you switch off the engine, the RACETIMER is reset to "0" after 30 seconds. All laps are deleted. You cannot delete individual stored laps. If you have stopped 16 laps, the current lap does not have to be reset. X Reset the current lap. X Press a to confirm Reset. Reset Race Timer? appears in the multi- function display. X Press the : button to select Yes and press the a button to confirm. All laps are deleted.
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This function is only available if you have stored at least two laps and have stopped the RACETIMER. X Press the = or ; button on the steer- ing wheel to select the AMG menu. X Press the 9 button repeatedly until the
lap evaluation is shown. Each lap is shown in a separate submenu. The fastest lap is indicated by flashing sym- bol :.
X Press the 9 or : button to select a
different lap evaluation.
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Display messages Introduction General notes Display messages appear in the multifunction display. Display messages with graphic symbols are simplified in the Owner's Manual and may differ from the symbols in the multifunction display. Please respond in accordance with the display messages and follow the additional notes in this Owner's Manual. Certain display messages are accompanied by an audible warning tone or a continuous tone. When you stop and park the vehicle, please observe the notes on: RHOLD function (Y page 211) RParking (Y page 181)
Hiding display messages X Press the a or % button on the steering wheel to hide the display message.
The display message is cleared.
The multifunction display shows high-priority display messages in red. Some high-priority dis- play messages cannot be hidden. The multifunction display shows these messages continuously until the causes for the mes- sages have been remedied.
Message memory The on-board computer saves certain display messages in the message memory. You can call up the display messages: X Press the = or ; button on the steering wheel to select the Serv. menu. If there are display messages, the multifunction display shows 2 messages, for example. X Press the 9 or : button to select the entry, e.g. 2 messages. X Press a to confirm. X Press the 9 or : button to scroll through the display messages. When the ignition is switched off, all display messages are deleted apart from some high- priority display messages. Once the causes of the high-priority display messages have been rectified, the corresponding display messages are also deleted.
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Safety systems Display messages !÷ currently unavail‐ able See Owner's Manual
!÷ inoperative See Owner's Manual
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESP® (Electronic Stability Pro- gram), BAS (Brake Assist), PRE-SAFE®, the HOLD function, hill start assist, crosswind driving assistance and ESP® trailer stabili- sation are temporarily not available. The adaptive brake lights, COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST, BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE® Brake may also have failed. In addition, the ÷, å and ! warning lamps light up in the instrument cluster. ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated. Possible causes: Rself-diagnosis is not yet complete. Rthe on-board voltage may be insufficient. G WARNING The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard, for example. The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affec- ted. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can increase. If ESP® is not operational, ESP® is unable to stabilise the vehicle. The danger of skidding and having an accident increases. X Carefully drive on a suitable stretch of road, making slight steer-
ing movements at a speed above 20 km/h. If the display message disappears, the functions mentioned above are available again.
If the display message continues to be displayed: X Drive on carefully. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
ABS, ESP®, BAS, PRE-SAFE®, the HOLD function, hill start assist, crosswind driving assistance and ESP® trailer stabilisation are not available due to a malfunction. The adaptive brake lights, COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST, BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE® Brake may also have failed. In addition, the J, ÷, å and ! warning lamps light up in the instrument cluster. ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated. G WARNING
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Display messages
÷ currently unavail‐ able See Owner's Manual
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard, for example. The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affec- ted. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can increase. If ESP® is not operational, ESP® is unable to stabilise the vehicle. The danger of skidding and having an accident increases. X Drive on carefully. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
ESP®, BAS, PRE-SAFE®, the HOLD function, hill start assist, cross- wind driving assistance and ESP® trailer stabilisation are not avail- able due to a malfunction. The adaptive brake lights, COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST, BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE® Brake may also have failed. In addition, the ÷ and å warning lamps light up in the instrument cluster. The self-diagnosis function may not be complete, for example. ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated. G WARNING The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard, for example. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can thus increase. If ESP® is not operational, ESP® is unable to stabilise the vehicle. The danger of skidding and having an accident increases. X Carefully drive on a suitable stretch of road, making slight steer-
ing movements at a speed above 20 km/h. If the display message disappears, the functions mentioned above are available again.
If the display message continues to be displayed: X Drive on carefully. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Display messages ÷ inoperative See Owner's Manual
T! ÷ inoperative See Owner's Manual
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ESP®, BAS, PRE-SAFE®, the HOLD function, hill start assist, cross- wind driving assistance and ESP® trailer stabilisation are not avail- able due to a malfunction. The adaptive brake lights, COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST, BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE® Brake may also have failed. In addition, the ÷ and å warning lamps light up in the instrument cluster. ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated. G WARNING The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard, for example. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can thus increase. If ESP® is not operational, ESP® is unable to stabilise the vehicle. The danger of skidding and having an accident increases. X Drive on carefully. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
EBD (electronic brake force distribution), ABS, ESP®, BAS, PRE- SAFE®, the HOLD function, hill start assist, crosswind driving assistance and ESP® trailer stabilisation are not available due to a malfunction. The adaptive brake lights, COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST, BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE® Brake may also have failed. In addition, the ÷, å and ! warning lamps light up in the instrument cluster and a warning tone sounds. ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated. G WARNING The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard, for example. The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affec- ted. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can increase. If ESP® is not operational, ESP® is unable to stabilise the vehicle. The danger of skidding and having an accident increases. X Drive on carefully. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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Display messages Release parking brake
Parking brake See Owner's Manual
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The red ! indicator lamp flashes and a warning tone sounds. A condition for automatic release of the electric parking brake is not fulfilled (Y page 182). You are driving with the electric parking brake applied. X Release the electric parking brake manually.
The red ! indicator lamp flashes and a warning tone sounds. You are making an emergency stop using the electric parking brake (Y page 182). The yellow ! warning lamp lights up. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. To apply: X Switch the ignition off. X Press the electric parking brake handle for at least ten seconds. X Move the transmission selector lever to P. X Consult a qualified specialist workshop. The yellow ! warning lamp and the red ! indicator lamp are lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. To release: X Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. X Release the electric parking brake manually. or X Release the electric parking brake automatically (Y page 182). If the electric parking brake can still not be released: X Do not drive on. X Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The red ! indicator lamp flashes and the yellow ! warning lamp is lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. To release: X Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. X Release the electric parking brake manually. To apply: X Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. X Engage the electric parking brake manually. If the red ! indicator lamp continues to flash: X Do not drive on. X Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 405). X Move the transmission selector lever to P. X Turn the front wheels towards the kerb. X Consult a qualified specialist workshop. The yellow ! warning lamp lights up. The red ! indicator lamp flashes for about ten seconds after the electric parking brake has been applied or released. It then goes out or remains lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. X Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. X Engage the electric parking brake. If it is not possible to apply the electric parking brake: X Move the transmission selector lever to P. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. If it is not possible to release the electric parking brake: X Release the electric parking brake automatically (Y page 182). If the electric parking brake can still not be released: X Consult a qualified specialist workshop. The yellow ! warning lamp lights up. If you manually apply or release the electric parking brake, the red ! indicator lamp flashes. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. It is not possible to apply the electric parking brake manually. X Move the transmission selector lever to P. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Display messages Parking brake inop‐ erative
Turn on the igni‐ tion to release the parking brake
Check brake fluid level
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The yellow ! warning lamp lights up. The red ! indicator lamp flashes for about ten seconds after the electric parking brake has been applied or released. It then goes out or remains lit. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning, e.g. because of over- voltage or undervoltage. X Remove the cause for the overvoltage or undervoltage, e.g. by
charging the battery or restarting the engine.
X Apply or release the electric parking brake. If it remains impossible to apply or release the electric parking brake: X Switch off the ignition and turn it back on. X Apply or release the electric parking brake. If the electric parking brake can still not be released: X Consult a qualified specialist workshop. The display message is only shown while the vehicle is in motion. The red ! indicator lamp flashes and the yellow ! warning lamp is lit. It is not possible to apply the electric parking brake manually. X Move the transmission selector lever to P. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. The red ! indicator lamp is lit. You attempted to release the electric parking brake while the igni- tion was switched off. X Key: turn the key to position 1 in the ignition lock. X KEYLESS-GO: switch on the ignition. There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. In addi- tion, the J warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up and a warning tone sounds. G WARNING The braking efficiency may be impaired. There is a risk of an accident. X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
X Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 181). X Consult a qualified specialist workshop. X Do not top up the brake fluid. This does not correct the error.
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Display messages Check brake pad wear PRE-SAFE inopera‐ tive See Owner's Manual PRE-SAFE Functions cur‐ rently limited See Owner's Manual
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The brake pads/linings have reached their wear limit. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Important functions of PRE-SAFE® have failed. All other occupant safety systems, e.g. airbags, remain available. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
Vehicles without the Active Driving Assistance package: Adaptive Brake Assist is temporarily inoperative. Possible causes: Rthe function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow. Rthe sensor in the bumper is dirty. Rthe radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to
electromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radio sta- tions or other sources of electromagnetic radiation.
RAMG vehicles: ESP® is deactivated. Rthe system is outside the operating temperature range. Rthe on-board voltage is too low. Once the causes listed above no longer apply, the display message goes out. Adaptive Brake Assist is operational again. If the display message does not disappear: X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
X Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 181). X Clean the bumpers (Y page 370). X Restart the engine. X AMG vehicles: reactivate ESP®(Y page 67).
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Display messages PRE-SAFE Functions cur‐ rently limited See Owner's Manual
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Vehicles with the Active Driving Assistance package: PRE-SAFE® Brake is temporarily inoperative. Possible causes: Rthe function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow. Rthe sensors in the radiator trim and in the bumpers are dirty. Rthe radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to
electromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radio sta- tions or other sources of electromagnetic radiation.
RAMG vehicles: ESP® is deactivated. Rthe system is outside the operating temperature range. Rthe on-board voltage is too low. Once the causes listed above no longer apply, the display message goes out. PRE-SAFE® Brake is operational again. If the display message does not disappear: X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
PRE-SAFE Functions limited See Owner's Manual
X Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 181). X Clean the sensors in the radiator grille and the bumper
(Y page 370).
X Restart the engine. X AMG vehicles: reactivate ESP®(Y page 67).
Vehicles without the Active Driving Assistance package: Adaptive Brake Assist is faulty. The distance warning function may also have failed. Vehicles with the Active Driving Assistance package: PRE-SAFE® Brake is faulty. BAS PLUS or the distance warning function may also have failed. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
ü If the symbol appears in the multifunction display, a seat belt
tongue has been inserted into a rear seat belt buckle. Further information on the status indicator for the rear seat belts (Y page 49).
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Display messages ý If the symbol appears in the multifunction display, a seat belt
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
tongue has not been inserted in a rear seat belt buckle. G WARNING A seat belt which is not worn correctly, or which has not been engaged in the seat belt buckle correctly, cannot provide the intended level of protection. This poses an increased risk of injury. X If necessary, ask the occupants in the rear to fasten their seat
belts (Y page 47).
Restraint sys. mal‐ function Consult workshop
Front left malfunc‐ tion Consult work‐ shoporFront right malfunction Con‐ sult workshop
Rear left malfunc‐ tion Consult work‐ shop or Rear right malfunction Con‐ sult workshop
Further information on the status indicator for the rear seat belts (Y page 49). There is a malfunction in the SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys- tem). The 6 warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster. G WARNING The airbags or belt tensioners may either be triggered uninten- tionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be triggered. This poses an increased risk of injury. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Further information on occupant safety (Y page 41). SRS has malfunctioned at the front on the left or right. The 6
warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster. G WARNING The airbags or belt tensioners may either be triggered uninten- tionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be triggered. This poses an increased risk of injury. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. SRS has malfunctioned at the rear on the left or right. The 6
warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster. G WARNING The airbags or belt tensioners may either be triggered uninten- tionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be triggered. This poses an increased risk of injury. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.300 Display messages
Display messages Rear centre mal‐ function Consult workshop
Left windowbag mal‐ function Consult workshop or Right windowbag malfunc‐ tion Consult work‐ shop
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions SRS has malfunctioned at the rear centre. The 6 warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster. G WARNING The airbags or belt tensioners may either be triggered uninten- tionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be triggered. This poses an increased risk of injury. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
