Mercedes-Benz CLA 2016 Operator's Manual

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Mercedes-Benz CLA 2016 Specification

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz CLA is a compact luxury sedan that blends sporty performance with sophisticated design. At its core, the CLA 250 features a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine, producing 208 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. This powertrain is mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, delivering a seamless and responsive driving experience. The vehicle is available in both front-wheel drive and 4MATIC all-wheel drive configurations, catering to varied driving preferences and conditions.

The exterior design of the CLA 2016 is marked by its sleek, coupe-like silhouette, aggressive front fascia, and aerodynamic lines, which not only enhance its visual appeal but also contribute to improved fuel efficiency and performance. Standard features include 17-inch alloy wheels, LED daytime running lights, and a panoramic sunroof. Inside, the CLA boasts a well-appointed cabin with premium materials and advanced technology. The infotainment system includes a 7-inch display, Bluetooth connectivity, and an optional COMAND navigation system. Comfort is ensured with power-adjustable front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a premium audio system.

Safety is a paramount concern for Mercedes-Benz, and the CLA 2016 is no exception. It comes equipped with a suite of standard safety features such as collision prevention assist, attention assist, and a suite of airbags. Optional safety enhancements include blind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control. The combination of performance, luxury, and advanced safety features makes the 2016 Mercedes-Benz CLA a compelling choice in the compact luxury sedan segment.

Mercedes-Benz CLA 2016 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the service indicator on my Mercedes-Benz CLA 2016?

To reset the service indicator, turn the ignition to position 1 (do not start the engine), press the 'Menu' button on the steering wheel repeatedly until the odometer is displayed, press and hold the 'Call' button and the 'OK' button on the steering wheel for about 5 seconds, navigate to 'Full Service' using the arrow keys, confirm with 'OK', and select 'Confirm Full Service'.

What type of engine oil is recommended for a Mercedes-Benz CLA 2016?

Mercedes-Benz recommends using fully synthetic engine oil with a viscosity of 5W-40 or 0W-40 that meets the MB 229.5 or MB 229.3 specification for the CLA 2016.

How can I fix the Bluetooth connectivity issues in my CLA 2016?

First, check that both your device and the vehicle's system have the latest updates. Restart your phone and the vehicle's infotainment system. Make sure the device is paired correctly by removing the connection and pairing it again. Ensure that no other devices are interfering with the connection.

What should I do if the windshield wipers are not working properly?

Check if the windshield wiper fuse is blown and replace it if necessary. Inspect the wiper blades for wear or damage and replace if needed. Ensure the wiper arms are not bent and are properly connected to the motor. If the issue persists, consult a professional mechanic.

How often should I replace the air filter in my Mercedes-Benz CLA 2016?

It is recommended to replace the air filter every 20,000 miles or once a year, whichever comes first. However, if you drive in particularly dusty or polluted environments, you may need to replace it more frequently.

What is the procedure for changing a flat tire on the CLA 2016?

First, ensure the car is on a stable, flat surface. Loosen the lug nuts with the wrench provided in the vehicle's toolkit. Use the jack to lift the car until the tire is off the ground. Remove the lug nuts completely and replace the flat tire with the spare. Tighten the lug nuts by hand, lower the car, and then finish tightening the nuts with the wrench.

How do I update the navigation system in my Mercedes-Benz CLA 2016?

Updates for the navigation system can typically be done via a USB stick or SD card purchased from a Mercedes-Benz dealer. Insert the media into the appropriate slot, follow the on-screen instructions, and ensure the vehicle is running or in accessory mode during the process.

Why is my CLA 2016 emitting a burning smell from the engine bay?

A burning smell could be due to oil or coolant leaks, plastic or debris caught in the engine bay, or worn-out belts. It's advisable to inspect the engine bay for visible leaks or debris and consult a professional mechanic if the issue persists.

What are the common causes of battery drain in a Mercedes-Benz CLA 2016?

Common causes include leaving lights or accessories on, a faulty alternator, parasitic draws from electrical components, or an old battery. Check for any lights left on and have a professional inspect the electrical system for faults.

How do I adjust the headlights on my CLA 2016?

Park the vehicle on a flat surface facing a wall about 25 feet away. Open the hood and locate the adjustment screws on the headlight assembly. Use these screws to adjust the beams so they are level and centered on the wall, ensuring they do not dazzle oncoming drivers.