Operation Manual

Problem
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
The indicator lamp on the vehicle socket does not light up.
No connection can be established between the vehicle and the exter-
nal power source.
X
Connect the charging cable once again.
If the problem persists:
X
Have the mains socket checked for correct function or use another
mains socket.
or
X
Use a different charging station.
or
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
The charging cable con-
nector cannot be
removed from the vehi-
cle socket.
The snap fastener on the charging cable connector is locked.
X
Press and hold the button on the charging cable connector. The
snap fastener on the vehicle socket is unlocked.
X
Remove the charging cable connector from the vehicle socket.
If the snap fastener on the charging cable connector is locked:
X
Press and hold the button on the charging cable connector and try
to release the lock.
Online access to the vehicle
General information
G
WARNING
If you operate information systems and com-
munication equipment integrated in the vehi-
cle while driving, you will be distracted from
traffic conditions. You could also lose control
of the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
Only operate the equipment when the traffic
situation permits. If you are not sure that this
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention
to traffic conditions and operate the equip-
ment when the vehicle is stationary.
i
Operation of integrated information sys-
tems and communications equipment in
the vehicle: you must observe the legal
requirements for the country in which you are
currently driving.
Via the "My Mercedes Electric - Vehicle Home-
page", you can call up remote query and remote
configuration functions for your vehicle. This is
possible from an Internet-enabled computer, as
well as many modern smartphones.
Please call the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assis-
tance Center (USA) at the hotline number
1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-6372) to
obtain the relevant Internet address.
Access to "My Mercedes Electric - Vehicle
Homepage" is dependent on the contractual
periods of mbrace. Activated access to the
mbrace emergency call system is required for
use.
In order to use the "My Mercedes Electric - Vehi-
cle Homepage ", you must agree to the local
terms of use.
Further information on supported devices, avail-
able languages and contractual periods can be
obtained from any authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
In order to call up the "Mercedes Electric - Vehi-
cle Homepage", the vehicle must be connected
to the Internet (
Y page 189).
Notes on data protection
Bear in mind that the "My Mercedes Electric -
Vehicle Homepage" offers access to your data.
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Charging the high-voltage battery (PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles)
Driving and parking