4MATIC (permanent four-wheel drive)

4MATIC ensures that all four wheels are permanently driven. Together with ESP® and 4ETS, it improves the traction of your vehicle whenever a drive wheel spins due to insufficient grip. WARNING&n ...

Important safety notes

DSR is an aid to assist you when driving downhill. It keeps the speed of travel at the speed selected on the on-board computer. The steeper the downhill gradient, the greater the DSR braking eff ...

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Air Vents
Use the slider switch in the center of the outlet, to change the direction of the airflow. Use the thumbwheel near the outlet to control the amount of airflow or to shut off the airflow. Keep all ...

Engine oil viscosity
Viscosity describes the flow characteristics of a fluid. If an engine oil has a high viscosity, this means that it is thick; a low viscosity means that it is thin. Select an engine oil with an S ...

System settings
• Button feedback: Soft key confirmation tone on or off. • Clock adjust: Select 12 and 24 hour clock. Use the arrow soft keys to alter the time. Select Date to change the date, or to alter ...