engine MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS 2017 Owner's Manual

Displa ym essages
Po ssible causes/consequences and P Solutions
Stop Vehicle Leave Engine
Running Wait Transmission
Cooling *T he transmission has ove rh eated. Pulling aw ay can be te mp orarily impaired or no tp ossible.

Wa rn ing and indicator lamps
Overvie wofw arnin ga nd indicator lamps
Som es ys te ms per fo rm as elf-tes tw hen th ei gni‐
tion is switched on. Some wa rn ing and indicator
lamps ma yb ri efly light up or fl ash. This behavior
is non-critical. Thes ew arning and indicator
lamps onl yi ndicat eam alfunction if th ey light up
or fl ash af te rt he engine is st ar te dord uring a
journe y.
Instrument displa y( st andard) Instrument displa yint he Wi descree nC oc k‐
pit Prog re ssiv es et ti ng (Widescreen Cockpit)
If yo us elect th ep ro gressiv ed ispla ys et ti ng in
ve hicles wit haW idescreen Cockpit ,t he position
of th ei ndicator lamps in th ei nstrument display
ch anges.
Wa rn ing and indicator lamps:
X Lo wb eam ( →
pag e1 10 )
` Pa rk ing light s( →
pag e1 10 )
W High bea m( →
pag e1 11 )
>= Tu rn signal light ( →
pag e1 11 )396
Displa ym essages and wa rn ing/indicator lamps

Seat belts
Wa rn ing/indicator lamp
Po ssible causes/consequences and P Solutions
v Seat belt wa rn ing lamp Af te rs ta rt in gt he engine, th er ed seat belt wa rn ing lam pl ight supf or 6s econds.
In addition, an acou st ic wa rn ing to ne ma ys ound.
The sea tb el tw arning lam pr emind st he driver and front passenger to fast en th eir seat belts.

Engine
Wa rn ing/indicator lamp
Po ssible causes/consequences and P Solutions

1, 2, 3. ..
12 Vb attery
Charging .............................................. 301
No te s. ................................................. 299
St artin ga ssis ta nce .............................. 301
360° came ra ............................................ 17 7
Car e. .................................................. .2 87
Fu nctio n. ............................................. 17 7
Selecting av ie w. .................................. 17 9
A
A/C function
Ac tivating/deactivating (control
panel ). ................................................. 12 2
ABS (Anti-loc kB ra ki ng Sy st em) ............ .1 48
Ac celeration
see Kickdown
Ac cess data
Editing ................................................ .2 51
Setting ................................................. 250
Ac oustic locking ve ri fi cation signal
Swit ch ing on/of f. .................................. 56 Ac tiv eB lind Spo tA ssis t
Brak ea ppli cation ................................. 18 9
Fu nction/no te s. .................................. 18 8
Sy st em limitations .............................. .1 88
Ac tiv eB ra ke Assi st
Driving sa fe ty sy st em .......................... 15 2
Setting ................................................. 15 6
Ac tiv eE me rg ency St op Assist .............. .1 66
Ac tiv eh oo d( pedestrian pr ot ection) ...... 27 8
Me th od of operation ........................... .2 78
Re settin g. ............................................ 27 8
Ac tiv eL an eC hang eA ssis t ..................... 16 6
Ac tiv eL an eK eeping Assist
Fu nctio n. ............................................. 19 0
Sensitivity ............................................ 19 3
Setting th es ensitivity .......................... 19 3
Switching on/of f. ................................ 19 2
Sy st em border s. .................................. 19 0
Ad aptiv ec ru ise control
see Driving sy st em
Ad aptiv eD amping Sy st em
Suspension ........ ... ............................... 16 9 Ad ap tiv eH ighbeam Assist
Fu nctio n. .............................................. 11 2
Switching on/of f. ................................. 11 3
Ad ded sub st ance s( fuel)
see Fu el
Ad diti ve s .................................................. 346
Engine oil ............................................ 346
Ad diti ve s( engine oil)
see Ad ditives
Ad dres sb oo k
see Contacts
Ad justin gt he balance/ fa der
Burmes te r ®
high-end 3D sur ro und
soun ds ys te m. ..................................... 27 6
Burmes te r ®
sur ro und soun ds ys te m. .. .2 75
Ad justin gt he sound fo cus
Burmes te r ®
sur ro und soun ds ys te m. .. .2 75
Ad justin gt he sound optimization
Burmes te r ®
high-end 3D sur ro und
soun ds yst em ...................................... 27 641 2
Index

Fu nctio n. ............................................... 79
AT TENTION ASSI ST
Fu nctio n. ............................................. 18 4
Switching on/of f. ................................ 18 6
Sy st em limitations .............................. .1 84
At te ntion assistant
see Driving sy st em
Au dio mode
Ac tivating media mod e. ....................... 257
Connecting USB devices ..................... 259
Co py ri ght ............................................. 257
Information .......................................... 256
Inserting/ re moving SD memor yc ard
............................................................ .2 57
Media sear ch ....................................... 262
Overvie w. ............................................ 258
Pa use and pla ybac kf unction .............. .2 59
Selecting at ra ck ................................. 259
Selecting playba ck options .................. 259
Tr ac kl is t. ............................................ .2 59
Au th orized Mercedes-Benz service
center
see Qualified specialis tw or ks hop
Au to matic ca rw ash (care) ..................... 284 Au to matic distanc ec on trol
se eD ri ving sy st em
Au to matic drivin gl ig hts .......................... 111
Au to matic engine st ar t( EC Os tart/
sto pf unction) .......................................... 13 2
Au to matic engine sto p( EC Os tart/
sto pf unction) .......................................... 13 2
Au to matic fron tp assen ge ra ir bag
shu to ff
see Fr ont passenger air bag shutoff
Au to matic mir ro rf olding function
Swit ch ing on/of f. ................................ 12 0
Au to matic transmission
DIRECT SELEC Ts e lect or le ve r. ............ 13 5
Driv ep ro gram displa y. ......................... 13 4
Driv ep ro gram s. ................................... 13 4
DY NA MIC SELECT switc h. ................... 13 4
Gearshif tr ecommendatio n. ................. 13 8
Kickdown ............................................. 13 8
Tr ansmission position displa y. ............ .1 35
Tr ansmission position s. ...................... .1 35 B
BA S( Brak eA ssis tS ys te m)
Drivin gs af et ys ys te m. ......................... 14 8
Battery
Ke y. ...................................................... .5 7
Batter y( 12 V)
Charging .............................................. 301
No te s. ................................................. 299
St artin ga ssis ta nce .............................. 301
Belt
Ad justing th eh eight .............................. 35
Fa st ening ............................................... 35
Re leasing .............................................. .3 6
Bel ta ir bag
Ac tivation .............................................. 31
Fu nction/no te s. ................................... .3 5
Blind Spo tA ssis t
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .1 90
Fu nction/no te s. .................................. 18 8
Sy st em limitations .............................. .1 88
Blo we r
see Clima te control41 4
Index

Cockpit ........................................................ .6
Overvie w. ............................................... .6
COMAN DT ouch
Au th orizing ad ev ice ........................... .2 29
Child saf et yl oc k. ................................ .2 29
Connection st atus
Displ ay s. .............................................. 252
Overvie w. ............................................ 252
Contacts ................................................... 24 0
Callin gu p. .......................................... .2 40
Deleting ............................................... 24 2
Downloading (from mobile phone) ....... 24 0
Importing ............................................. 24 1
Information .......................................... 24 0
Making ac all ....................................... .2 41
Na me fo rm at ........................................ 24 1
Options ................................................ 24 1
Saving .................................................. 24 1
Controller
Operating ............................................ .2 18
Con ve nience closing ................................. 72
Con ve nience opening ................................ 71 Coolant (engine)
Checkin gl ev el .................................... .2 82
Filling capacity ............................ ......... 347
No te s. .................................................. 347
Cooling
see Clima te control
C o rn er
ing light function .......................... 11 2
Crosswind Assist .................................... .1 52
ESP ®
(Electronic St abilit yP ro gr am) ..... 15 2
Cruise control
Ac tivating ............................................ 15 8
Callin gupas pee d. .............................. 15 8
Deactivating ........................................ 15 8
Fu nctio n. ............................................. 15 7
Le ve r. .................................................. 15 8
Prerequisites ....................................... 15 8
Selecting ............................................. 15 8
Setting as peed ................................... 15 8
St oring as peed ................................... 15 8
Sy st em limitations .............................. .1 57
Cup holder .............................................. .1 03
Ins ta lling/ re moving (center console) ... 10 3
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .1 04 Cup holder
see Cu ph older
Cus to mer Assi st ance Center (C AC ) ........ .2 5
Cus to mer Re lations Department ............ .2 5
D
Dashboa rd
see Cockpit
Data
Importing/exporting ........................... 230
No te sond at ai mp ort/expor t. ............. 230
PIN pr ot ection fo rd at ae xpo rt ............ .2 30
Dat aa cquisition
Ve hicle .................................................. 26
Daytime ru nning lights ........................... .1 14
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .1 14
Daytim er unnin gl ights mode
see Daytime ru nning lights
Deacti va tin gt he ala rm (A TA ) .................... 80
Declaration of Conformity
Wi re less ve hicle component s. .............. .2 3
Definitions (ti re sa nd loading) ............... 328 Index 41 7

Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch)
............................................................ .1 34
E
Easy entr yf eature
Operation/n ot es ................................... 92
Settin g. .................................................. 93
Easy ex it fe ature
Operation/no te s. .................................. 92
Settin g. .................................................. 93
EAS Y- PA CK trunk box .............................. 10 1
Ad justing th eh eight to an yp osition .... 10 0
Car e. .................................................. .2 89
In st alling/removin g. ............................ 10 1
EBD (Electronic Brak ef orce Distribu‐
tion) .......................................................... 15 2
ECO display
Fu nctio n. ............................................. 13 3
Re settin g. ............................................ 200
ECO st art/s to pf unction ................. 13 2, 13 3
Au to matic engine st ar t. ...................... .1 32
Au to matic engine st op ........................ .1 32
Operatio n. ........................................... 13 2
Switching off/on ................................. 13 3 Electric pa rk ing brake ............ .1 44 ,1 45, 14 6
App ly ing automaticall y. ...................... .1 44
App ly ing or re leasing manuall y. .......... .1 46
Emergency braking .............................. 14 6
Re leasing automaticall y. ...................... 14 5
Elec trical fuses
see Fu ses
Emer ge ncy
Fir st -a i dk it (so ft sided) ....................... 293
Overvie woft he help function s. ............. 16
Saf et yv es t. ......................................... 292
Eme rg ency braking ................................ .1 46
Emer ge ncy engine st art .......................... 307
Emer ge ncy ke y
Inserting/removing ............................... 57
Locking ad oor ....................................... 63
Un lockin gad oor .................................. .6 3
Emer ge ncy operation mode
St artin gv ehicle .................................... 12 9
Emer ge ncy re lease
Tr unk lid (from inside) .. .................. .. ...... 68
Emer ge ncy Te nsioning Devices
Ac tivation .............................................. 31 Energy consum pt ion
Ke y. ...................................................... .5 6
Engin e
EC Os ta rt /s to pf unction ..................... .1 32
Engine numbe r. .................................. .3 42
St artin g( eme rg ency operation
mode) .................................................. 12 9
St artin g( smartphone) ........................ .1 29
St artin g( st art/ st op button) ................ .1 28
St artin ga ssis ta nce .............................. 301
Switching of f( st art/ st op button) ........ 14 0
Engine data
Displaying .......................................... .. 13 5
Engine hood
Openin g /closin g. ................................ .2 78
Engine number ........................................ 342
Engine oil .................................................. 281
Ad ditives ............................................ .3 46
Capacity .............................................. 346
Che ck ing th eo il le ve lu sing th eo il
dipstic k. ............................................... 281
MB- Fr eigabe or MB-Appr ov al .............. .3 46
To pping up .......................................... .2 81Index 421

Entering ad estination
Na vigation .......................................... .2 33
Entering ch aracters
On th ec ontroller ................................. 223
On th et ouchpad .................................. 224
ESP ®
(Electronic St ability Prog ra m)
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .1 52
Crosswind Assis t. ................................ 15 2
Fu nction/no te s. .................................. 14 9
ESP ®
(Electronic St ability Prog ra m)
Crosswin dA ssis t ..................................... 15 2
Exterior lighting
see Lights
Exterior lighting (Care) .......................... .2 87
Eyeglasses box .......................................... 96
F
Favo ri te s
Ad ding ................................................ .2 21
Callin gu p. .......................................... .2 21
De le tin g. .............................................. 22 2
Moving ................................................ 22 2
Overvi ew ............................................. 220 Re naming ............................................ 221
Firs t-aid kit (sof ts id ed) .......................... 293
Flat tire
Changing aw heel ................................ 334
MOExtended tires ................................ 294
No te s. .................................................. 294
TIREFIT kit .......................................... .2 95
Floor mats ................................................ 10 9
Fr ag ra nce
see Fr ag ra nce sy st em
Fr ag ra nce sy st em .................................... 12 4
Inserting/removing af lacon ................ 12 4
Setting ................................................. 12 3
Fr equencies
Tw o-w ay ra dio ...................................... 340
Fr equency band
Dial (on-boar dc omputer) .................... .2 01
Fr ont airbag .............................................. .3 7
Fr ont passenger air bag shu to ff .............. 39
PA SSENGER AIR BA Gi ndicator lam p. .... 41
Po int stor emember when th ef ro nt
passenger seat is occupied .. ................ .3 9
St at
us displa y. ...................................... .4 1 Sy st em self-tes t. ................................... .4 1
Fr ont passenger seat
see Seat
Fu el .......................................................... .3 46
Ad ditives ............................................ .3 46
Consu mp tio n. ...................................... 346
E1 0. ..................................................... 345
Gasoline .............................................. 345
Quality (gasoline ). ............................... 345
Re fueling ............................................. 13 8
Re ser ve fuel le ve l. .............................. .3 46
Sulfur con te nt ..................................... 345
Ta nk capacity ...................................... 346
Fu el consum pt ion
On-boar dc omputer ............................ .1 99
Fu se insert
see Fu ses
Fu ses ........................................................ 308
Assignment diagram ........................... .3 08
Befor ec hanging .................................. 308
Cockpit fuse bo x. ................................ .3 10
Fu se bo xint he engine compartment .. 308
Fu se bo xint he front-passen ge rf oot‐
we ll ...................................................... 31 0422
Index

Fu se bo xint he trunk ........................... 31 0
No te s. ................................................. 308
G
Garag ed oor opener
Clea ri ng th em emor y. .......................... 14 4
Opening or closing th eg arag ed oor .... .1 43
Programming buttons .......................... 14 1
Re solving problems ............................. 14 3
Synchronizing th er olling code ............ .1 42
Gearshif tr ecommendation .................... 13 8
Genuin ep arts ............................................ 19
Genuin ew ood (Care) .............................. 289
Glo ve box
Air ve nt ................................................ 12 6
Glo ve compa rt ment
Locking/unlo ck ing ................................ 96
H
Handbrake
see Electric parkin gb ra ke
Handling ch aracteristics (unusual) ....... .3 11
HANDS-FREE AC CESS ................................ 66 Haza rd wa rn ing lights ............................ .1 12
Head re st ra int
Fr ont (adjusting manually) ..................... 85
Fr ont (luxur yh ead re st ra int ). ................ .8 6
Re ar passenger compartment
(adjusting) ............................................ .8 7
Re ar passenger compartment
(removing/ins ta lling) ............................ .8 7
Head-up display
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .2 05
Fu nctio n. ............................................. 205
Menu (on-board compu te r) .................. 204
Setting displa ye lements (on-boa rd
compu te r) ............................................ 204
Setting th eb ri ghtness (on-board
computer) ............................................ 204
Setting th ep osition (on-boar dc om‐
puter) .................................................. 204
Using th em emor yf unction .................. .9 3
Headlam pf lashing ...... .. ........................... 111
Heating
see Climat ec ontrol
High beam
Ac tivating/deactivating ........................ 111 High-beam headlamps
Ad aptiv eH ighbeam Assis t. .................. 11 2
High-pressur ec leaning equipment
(care) ........................................................ 284
Hill st ar ta ssi st ........................................ 13 0
HOLD functio n
Ac ti v
ating/deactivating ...................... .1 68
Me th od of operation ........................... .1 68
I
Identification plate
Engine ................................................. 342
Re frigerant .......................................... 349
Ve hicle ................................................ 342
Identification plate
see Ve hicle identification plate
Ignition
Switching on (s ta rt /s to pb utton) ........ .1 27
Immobilizer ................................................ 79
Indicator lamp
see Wa rn ing/indicator lamps
Individual driv ep ro gr am
Configuring .......................................... 13 5Index 423