10 Awesome Tips & Tricks for Your Mercedes-Benz

TLDRDiscover 10 amazing tips and tricks for your Mercedes-Benz, including hidden buttons, soft reset, starting without a key battery, and more.

Key insights

🔒Use the Mercedes me buttons to contact emergency services or roadside assistance.

🔃Back up and restore your car's settings when purchasing a new car.

🔠Perform a soft reset to quickly reboot the multimedia system if any issues occur.

🔋Start your Mercedes-Benz even when the key battery is dead by using the emergency key starting procedure.

🚧Make use of the limiter to stay within a set speed even when going downhill.

Q&A

How can I start my Mercedes-Benz without a key battery?

You can start the car by using the emergency key starting procedure. Look for the symbol of a key with Wi-Fi symbols near the cup holders and follow the procedure.

How do I back up the settings on my Mercedes-Benz?

You can back up your car's settings by using a memory stick and the 'System Backup' option in the 'Settings' menu of the multimedia system.

What should I do if my contacts are not syncing with the car?

For Android phones, make sure your contacts are stored on the phone itself. For iPhones, ensure that you allow contacts when prompted and delete and reconnect your phone if necessary.

Can I start the multimedia system silently without the radio starting?

Yes, you can start the system silently by leaving it on a media source without audio, such as an empty USB port.

How can I adjust the volume for specific features on the multimedia system?

While a sound is being produced, adjust the volume using the steering wheel or the volume controls on the multimedia system to adjust the volume for that specific feature.

Timestamped Summary

01:16Use the Mercedes me and SOS buttons for emergency contact and roadside assistance.

02:14Back up and restore your car's settings when purchasing a new car with the same multimedia system.

03:48Perform a soft reset by holding star and tell buttons simultaneously to quickly reboot the system.

04:33Start your Mercedes-Benz without a key battery in the designated area using the emergency key starting procedure.

06:07Make use of the limiter feature to stay within a set speed, even when going downhill.