General notes
Read this section carefully before driving your vehicle off-road. Practice by driving over more gentle off-road terrain first.
Familiarize yourself with the characteristics of your vehicle and the gear shift operation before driving through difficult terrain.
See also:
Stability pact: the well-proven suspension of the R-Class
The Mercedes-Benz R-Class has a dynamically active and comfortable suspension
with high safety reserves as standard. All model variants have steel springs,
and in the 5+2-seater variants and the t ...
Fuel requirements
Use only premium-grade unleaded gasoline.
The octane number should be at least 91.
Details can be found on the gas pump. The
octane number is the average value of the
Research Octane Number (RON ...
Switching the rear window wiper on/off
Combination switch
1 Switch
2 To wipe with washer fluid
3 To switch on intermittent
wiping
4 To switch off intermittent
wiping
5 To wipe with washer fluid
Turn the SmartKey to positi ...