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Controls in detail Lighting Front fog lamps Switch on the low beam headlamps B ( page 137). Pull out the exterior lamp switch to first stop. The front fog lamps switch on. The green indicator lamp ‡ in the exterior lamp switch comes on ( page 137). Push in the exterior lamp switch. The front fog lamps switch off. The green indicator lamp ‡ in the exterior lamp switch goes out. Rear fog lamp (driver's side only) Switch on the low beam headlamps B ( page 137). Pull out the exterior lamp switch to second stop. The front fog lamps and the rear fog lamp switch on. The yellow indicator lamp † in the exterior lamp switch comes on ( page 137). Push in the exterior lamp switch to first stop. The rear fog lamp switches off. The yellow indicator lamp † in the exterior lamp switch goes out. The front fog lamps remain lit. Combination switch Combination switch 1 High beam 2 High beam flasher 141

Section	Page
Contents	4
Introduction	10
Product information	10
Service and warranty information;Emission control system warranties	11
California retail buyers and lessees, important notice for	12
Maintenance;Service see Maintenance<$nopage	13
Roadside Assistance;Emergency, In case of:Roadside Assistance	13
Change of address or ownership	13
Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada	14
Symbols used in this operator’s manual	16
Operating safety	17
Vehicle:Modifications and alterations, Operating safety	17
Problems:With vehicle	18
Safety:Reporting defects;Reporting safety defects	19
Reporting safety defects	19
Vehicle data recording	20
Information regarding electronic recording devices	20
At a glance	22
Exterior view	23
Cockpit;Instruments and controls see Cockpit<$nopage	25
Instrument cluster;Instrument panel see Instrument cluster<$nopage	27
Multifunction steering wheel;Steering wheel:Buttons	29
Center console:Upper part	30
Upper part	30
Center console:Lower part	31
Overhead control panel	32
Storage compartments	33
Door control panel;Door handle	35
Getting started	36
Key, SmartKey:Locking/unlocking;Vehicle:Locking/unlocking;Door:Locking/unlocking, SmartKey	37
Key, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO:Locking/unlocking;Door:Locking/unlocking, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO	38
Starter switch:Positions;Key, SmartKey:Positions in starter switch;Starter switch	38
f. Control in details/Adjustment, seat steering wheel,mirrors	42
Seats	42
Steering wheel	46
Mirrors:Adjusting	48
Driving:Instructions	50
Seat belts:Fastening;Safety belts see Seat belts;Occupant safety:Fastening the seat belt;Occupant sa	50
Starting, Engine	53
Parking brake	56
Driving	56
Headlamps:Switch	57
Turn signals	58
Windshield wipers	59
Problems:While driving;Driving:Problems;Difficulties:While driving	61
Parking;Parking:On hills;Parking:Over things that burn, Potential consequences;Vehicle:Locking/unloc	62
Parking brake	63
Switching off headlamps	64
Turning off engine	64
Releasing seat belts	65
Key, SmartKey:Locking/unlocking;Key, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*:Locking/unlocking	65
Safety and Security	68
Occupant safety;Safety:Occupant;Passenger safety see Occupant safety<$nopage	69
Air bags;Occupant safety:Air bags	71
OCS;Occupant safety:OCS;Occupant Classification System see OCS<$nopage	76
BabySmart<V_Superscript>TM<Default Para Font>:Air bag deactivation system	82
Seat belts	83
Active head restraints	88
Children in the vehicle;Occupant safety:Children in the vehicle;Infant and child restraint systems s	89
Rear door window:Blocking operation;Children in the vehicle:Blocking of rear window operation;Power	96
Panic alarm	97
Activating	97
Deactivating	97
Driving:Safety systems;Safety:Driving safety systems	98
Driving safety systems:ABS;ABS;Antilock Brake System see ABS<$nopage	98
Driving safety systems:BAS;BAS	100
EBP;Driving safety systems:EBP	101
Driving safety systems:ESP<V_Superscript>®<Default Para Font>;ESP<V_Superscript>®<Default Para Font>	101
ESP<V_Superscript>®<Default Para Font>:Four wheel electronic traction system with ESP<V_Superscript>	106
Anti-theft systems	107
Immobilizer	107
Anti-theft systems:Anti-theft alarm system;Alarm system see Anti-theft systems<$nopage	107
Controls in detail	110
Key, SmartKey:Locking/unlocking;Vehicle:Locking/unlocking	111
SmartKey see Key, SmartKey	111
SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* see Key, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO;Key, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO:Locking/	114
Batteries, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO:Checking battery condition;Key, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO:Chec	120
Key, SmartKey:Loss of;Key, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*:Loss of	120
Door:Opening from inside/outside;Inside door handle	120
Trunk:Opening;Key, SmartKey:Opening, Trunk;Key, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*:Opening, Trunk	121
Trunk:Closing the lid	123
Trunk:Trunk lid emergency release;Emergency operations:Trunk lid, Releasing from inside	126
Trunk:Valet locking;Valet locking;Key, Mechanical:Valet locking	127
Central locking:Automatic	128
Central locking:Locking/unlocking from inside;Central locking switch	128
Seats	130
Front seat active head restraints	130
Head restraints;Rear seat head restraints see Head restraints<$nopage	130
Lumbar support	132
Multicontour seat;Seats:Multicontour seat	132
Seats:Heater;Heated seats	133
Seats:Ventilation*	134
Seats:Memory function;Memory function see Seats<$nopage	135
Positions (Memory function) see Seats<$nopage	136
Recalling positions from memory	136
Parking position:Exterior rear view mirrors	137
Lighting, Exterior and interior;Exterior lamp switch	138
Combination switch	142
Corner-illuminating front fog lamps*	143
Hazard warning flasher;Emergency, In case of:Hazard warning flasher	145
Passenger compartment:Interior lighting	146
Interior lighting in the rear	147
Door:Entry lamps	148
Trunk:Lamp	148
Instrument cluster	149
Instrument cluster:Illumination brightness;Instrument lighting see Instrument cluster, Illumination	149
Coolant:Temperature indicator;Temperature:Coolant	150
Trip odometer	150
Tachometer	150
Control system;Vehicle:Control system, settings menu;Displays:Vehicle system settings, Control syste	152
Instrument cluster:Multifunction display;Multifunction display;Control system:Multifunction display;	152
Multifunction steering wheel:Button operation;Control system:Multifunction steering wheel;Multifunct	153
Control system menus;Multifunction display:Changing settings see Control system menus and Control sy	155
Control system menus:Standard display	158
Control system menus:AMG;AMG menu	158
Control system menus:AUDIO;AUDIO menu	162
Navigation system:See separate COMAND operating instructions;Control system menus:NAV;NAV menu	164
Control system menus:Distronic;Distronic:Control system	164
Control system menus:Vehicle status message memory;Vehicle status message memory	165
Control system menus:Settings;Settings:Individual, Vehicle;Vehicle:Individual settings	167
Control system menus:Trip computer;Trip computer	180
Control system menus:TEL;Telephone:Operation;Telephone;Phone see Telephone<$nopage	182
Transmission see Automatic transmission <$nopage>	185
Automatic transmission:Gear selector lever	185
Gear selector lever:Position	186
Automatic transmission:Gear selector lever positions	187
Driving tips	189
Gear range:Automatic transmission	190
Automatic transmission:Automatic shift program	191
Gear selector lever one-touch gearshifting:Automatic transmission	192
Steering wheel gearshift control one-touch gearshifting*:Automatic transmission	193
Manual shift program E63AMG	195
Automatic transmission:Gear shifting malfunctions	198
Good visibility	199
Headlamps:Cleaning system;Headlamp cleaning system	199
Rear view mirrors see Mirrors<$nopage	199
Sun visors	202
Rear window sunshade;Sunshade	203
Roller sunblind*	203
Rear window defroster;Defrosting, Rear	204
Climate control system:Dual-zone automatic climate control;Air conditioning system see Climate contr	205
Climate control system:Deactivating system	210
Climate control system:Automatic mode	210
Temperature:Interior temperature	211
Climate control system:Air distribution;Air distribution	212
Climate control system:Air volume;Air volume	213
Climate control system:Front defroster;Defrosting, Front	213
Climate control system:Maximum cooling MAX COOL	215
Climate control system:Air recirculation mode;Air recirculation mode	215
Air conditioning, Cooling;Climate control system:Air conditioning, Cooling	218
Climate control system:Residual engine heat (REST)	219
Climate control system:Control panel, Rear	220
Climate control system:4-zone automatic climate control;HVAC see Climate control system <$nopage>	221
Climate control system:Deactivating system	226
Climate control system:Automatic mode	227
Temperature:Interior temperature	228
Climate control system:Air distribution;Air distribution	229
Climate control system:Air volume;Air volume	230
Climate control system:Front defroster;Defrosting, Front	230
Climate control system:Maximum cooling MAX COOL	231
Air recirculation mode;Climate control system:Air recirculation mode	232
Climate control system:Air conditioning, Cooling;Air conditioning, Cooling	234
Climate control system:Residual engine heat (REST)	235
Climate control system:Rear climate control;Climate control system:Control panel, Rear	236
Power windows;Windows see Power windows	238
Power windows:Operating;Side windows see Power windows<$nopage	238
Power windows:Synchronizing	240
Key, SmartKey:Opening and closing the windows;Key, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*:Opening and closing the	240
Convenience closing feature	241
Power tilt/sliding sunroof;Sunroof see Power tilt/sliding sunroof<$nopage	243
Power tilt/sliding sunroof*:Opening/closing	243
Power tilt/sliding sunroof*:Synchronizing	245
Panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel*	246
Opening and closing the roller sunblinds for the panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel	246
Panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel*:Opening/closing	247
Panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel*:Synchronizing	249
Cruise control;Driving systems:Cruise control	250
Distronic;Driving systems:Distronic	253
Airmatic DC (DualControl);Driving systems:Airmatic DC (DualControl)	266
Driving systems:Parktronic system*	270
Loading	274
Roof rack;Vehicle loading:Roof rack	274
Ski bag* (Canada only);Vehicle loading:Ski bag* (Canada only)	275
Rear bench seat, foldable;Seats, Rear bench seat;Vehicle loading:Split rear bench seat*	277
Trunk:Cargo area;Cargo area see Trunk<$nopage	280
Vehicle loading:Instructions;Loading see Vehicle loading<$nopage	280
Cargo tie-down rings;Securing cargo:Cargo tie-down rings;Tie-down rings, Trunk;Trunk:Tie-down rings;	281
Retaining hooks	282
Useful features	283
Storage compartments:Parcel net in front passenger footwell;Interior storage spaces see Storage comp	283
Cup holders;Can holder see Cup holders<$nopage;Beverage holder see Cup holders<$nopage	285
Ashtrays	288
Cigarette lighter;Lighter see Cigarette lighter	289
Power outlet	290
Heated steering wheel (Canadaonly)	290
Floormats	291
Telephone*	292
Tele Aid	295
Garage door opener	302
Operation	308
The first 1000 miles (1500 km)	309
Driving:Instructions	310
Fuel	310
Drinking and driving	310
Pedals	310
Power assistance	311
Brakes	311
Driving off	313
Parking;Parking:On hills;Parking:Over things that burn, Potential consequences	314
Tires:Driving instructions	314
Hydroplaning;Driving:Hydroplaning;Aquaplaning see Hydroplaning<$nopage	315
Tires:Traction	315
Tires:Speed rating	316
Driving:In winter;Winter driving instructions	317
Standing water, Driving through;Driving:Through standing water;Deep water see Standing water<$nopage	318
Passenger compartment	318
Driving:Abroad;Traveling abroad	318
Radio transmitters	319
Catalytic converter (gasoline engine)	319
Oxidation catalyst (diesel engine)	320
Emission control	320
Coolant:Temperature	321
Tanken	322
Fuel:Filling the tank;Fuel:Fuel filler flap and cap;Fuel tank:Filler flap;Refueling	322
Regular checks	324
Engine:Compartment;Engine compartment:Hood	326
Hood	326
Checking:Oil level;Engine oil:Consumption;Oil see Engine oil<$nopage	328
Transmission fluid level	330
Coolant:Checking coolant level;Engine coolant see Coolant<$nopage	331
Battery	332
Windshield washer fluid:Refilling	333
Tires:Retreads;Tires;Wheels, Tires and	334
Important guidelines	334
Tires:Care and maintenance	335
Direction of rotation (tires)	337
Loading the vehicle	337
Tire inflation pressure:Checking;Tires:Air pressure;Air pressure see Tire inflation pressure<$nopage	342
Tires:Inflation pressure;Inflation pressure see Tires, Inflation pressure<$nopage	343
Tire labeling	351
Load identification	355
TIN	356
Maximum tire load	357
Maximum tire pressure	358
Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards	358
Tire ply material	360
Tires:Terminology	360
Tires:Rotation;Tires:Wear pattern	363
Tires:Snow;Tires:Winter	365
Winter tires;Tires:Winter;Winter driving:Tires;Snow tires	365
Block heater* (Canada only);Winter driving:Block heater* (Canada only);Engine:Block heater* (Canada	366
Snow chains;Winter driving:Snow chains;Tires:Chains	366
Maintenance:Service indicator message	367
Maintenance:Calling up service indicator	369
Maintenance:Resetting service indicator	369
Vehicle:Care	370
Washing the vehicle;Vehicle:Washing	370
Practical hints	380
Practical hints	381
Instrument cluster:Lamps;Lamps, indicator and warning:Instrument cluster	381
Center console:PASS AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp	394
First aid kit;Emergency, In case of:First aid kit	433
Spare wheel;Jack;Minispare wheel see Spare wheel<$nopage;Tires:Spare wheel;Wheel:Spare	433
Vehicle tool kit;Tools;Alignment bolt (vehicle tool kit);Pliers, universal (vehicle tool kit)	435
Vehicle jack	435
Emergency operations:Locking/unlocking the vehicle;Vehicle:Locking/unlocking in an emergency	437
Unlocking the vehicle:In an emergency	437
Vehicle:Locking/unlocking in an emergency;Locking the vehicle:In an emergency	438
Emergency operations:Gear selector lever, Unlocking;Gear selector lever:Unlocking in an emergency	439
Power tilt/sliding sunroof or panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel*:Emergency operations;Emer	440
Changing batteries	442
Batteries, SmartKey:Replacing;Key, SmartKey:Replacing batteries;Batteries, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*	442
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