Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2017 Operator's Manual

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Pages 382
Year 2017
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Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2017 Specification

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class epitomizes luxury and advanced technology in the full-size sedan market. Powering the vehicle is a range of engines, including a 3.0-liter V6 biturbo, a 4.7-liter V8 biturbo, and a 6.0-liter V12 biturbo, delivering between 362 to 621 horsepower depending on the model variant. The drivetrain options include rear-wheel drive and the 4MATIC all-wheel drive system, ensuring optimal traction and handling. A 9-speed automatic transmission is standard, providing smooth and efficient gear shifts.

The exterior design of the S-Class showcases a blend of elegance and aerodynamic efficiency, featuring LED intelligent light system headlights and a distinctive grille. The interior is a sanctuary of luxury with high-quality materials, including Nappa leather upholstery and genuine wood trim. The cabin is equipped with advanced technology such as the COMAND infotainment system with a 12.3-inch high-resolution display, navigation, and a Burmester surround sound system. For comfort, the S-Class includes ventilated and massaging seats, a panoramic sunroof, and a state-of-the-art climate control system.

Safety is paramount in the 2017 S-Class, with numerous driver-assistance features including active lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, and an advanced airbag system. The vehicle also incorporates Pre-Safe technology, which prepares the car and its occupants for an impending collision by tightening seat belts and adjusting seats.

Overall, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class combines performance, luxury, and cutting-edge technology, making it a standout in the luxury sedan segment.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2017 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the service light on my 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

To reset the service light, turn the ignition to position 1. Use the left steering wheel buttons to navigate to the trip menu. Press and hold the call and OK buttons until the workshop menu appears. Navigate to "Assyst Plus", confirm, and reset the service data.

What type of oil is recommended for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

Mercedes-Benz recommends using synthetic motor oil with a viscosity of 0W-40 or 5W-40 that meets the MB 229.5 specification for the 2017 S-Class.

How do I connect my smartphone to the Mercedes-Benz S-Class's Bluetooth system?

To connect your smartphone via Bluetooth, enable Bluetooth on your phone. In the S-Class, select 'Telephone' on the COMAND screen, then 'Connect Device'. Follow the prompts to pair your phone by selecting your device and entering the provided passcode if necessary.

What should I do if the tire pressure warning light illuminates on my 2017 S-Class?

If the tire pressure warning light comes on, check the tire pressures with a gauge and inflate them to the recommended levels found on the driver's side door jamb. If the light stays on after correcting the pressures, consult the owner's manual for recalibration procedures or visit a dealership.

How can I update the navigation system in my 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

To update the navigation system, visit the official Mercedes-Benz website to check for available updates. You may either download the update to a USB drive or purchase an update DVD. Follow the instructions provided to install the update via the vehicle’s COMAND system.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class varies depending on the load and driving conditions but is generally around 32 PSI for the front tires and 35 PSI for the rear tires. Always refer to the driver's side door jamb for the exact specifications.

How do I change a flat tire on my 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

First, ensure the vehicle is on a flat surface and apply the parking brake. Locate the spare tire, jack, and lug wrench. Loosen the lug nuts before lifting the car with the jack. Remove the nuts completely, replace the flat tire with the spare, and tighten the nuts in a star pattern before lowering the vehicle.

How do I replace the battery in the key fob for a 2017 S-Class?

To replace the key fob battery, locate the release catch on the back of the key and pull out the manual key. Use the end of the key or a small tool to press into the exposed slot and slide out the battery compartment. Replace the old battery with a new CR2025 battery and reassemble.

What should I do if my S-Class won't start and the battery is dead?

If the battery is dead, you can jump-start the car using jumper cables and another vehicle. Connect the cables in the correct order: positive to positive, negative on the assisting car, and the other negative to a metal ground on your S-Class. Start the assisting car first, then yours. Consider replacing the battery if issues persist.

How often should the transmission fluid be changed on a 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

Mercedes-Benz typically recommends changing the transmission fluid every 40,000 to 60,000 miles under normal driving conditions. However, it is best to consult your owner’s manual or dealership for specific service intervals for your vehicle.