transmission MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS 2018 Owners Manual

Drivin ga nd pa rk ing ................................. 13 4
Driving ........................................................ 13 4
DY NA MIC SELECT switc h. .......................... .1 42
Au to matic transmission .............................. 14 3
Re fueling ..................................................... 14 7
Pa rk ing ...................................................... .1 49
Driving and driving saf et ys ys te ms .............. 15 7
Instrument Displa ya nd on-board
compu te r .................................................. 203
Instrument Displ ay ove rv ie w. .................... .2 03
Overvie woft he buttons on th es te ering
wheel ......................................................... .2 04
Operating th eo n-boar dc omputer .............. 204
Setting th ea dditional va lue ra ng e. ............. 206
Overvie wofd is pl ay sont he multifunc‐
tion displa y. ............................................... .2 06
Ad justing th ei nstrument lighting ............... .2 07
Menus and submenus ................................ 207
Head-up Displa y. ......................................... 21 4
Vo ice Control Sy st em ............................... 21 6
No te sono perating saf et y. .......................... 21 6
Operation ................................................... .2 16 Using th eV oice Control Sy st em ef fe c‐
tively ........................................................... 21 8
Essentia lv oice commands .......................... 21 8
Multimedia sy st em .................................. 229
Overvie wa nd operation .............................. 229
Sy st em settings .......................................... 237
Na vigation .................................................. 24 9
Te lephon e. .................................................. 27 3
Online and Interne tf unctions ..................... 289
Media ......................................................... 296
Ra dio .......................................................... 308
Sound ........................................................ .3 16
Maintenanc ea nd care ............................. 31 9
ASS YS TP LU Ss ervice inter va ld ispla y. ........ 31 9
Engine compartment .................................. 320
Cleaning and car e. ...................................... 326
Breakdown assistance ............................ 334
Emergency .................................................. 334
Fla tt ir e. ...................................................... 334
Batter y( ve hi cle) ......................................... 340 To ws ta rt in gort ow ing aw ay ....................... 345
Electrica lf uses ........................................... 350
Wheel sa nd tires ...................................... 354
No te sonn oise or unusua lh andling ch ar‐
acteristic s. .................................................. 35 4
Re gular ch ecking of wheels and tires ......... 354
No te sons no wc hains ................................ 355
Ti re pressur e. ............................................ .3 56
Loading th ev ehicle .................................... .3 61
Ti re labeling ................................................ 366
Definition of te rm sf or tires and loading ..... 37 2
Changin gaw heel .. ...................................... 37 4
Te ch nical data .......................................... 384
No te sont echnical dat a. ............................. 384
Ve hicle electronics .................................... .3 84
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number .......................................... .3 86
Operating fl uids .. ........................................ 388
Ve hicle dat a. ............................................... 394 Contents 3

Depending on th er espectiv ei ntegration type,
th is includes, fo re xa mp le:R
ge neral ve hicle informationR
position data
This enables th eu se of selected smartphone
Apps, e.g. navigation or music playbac k. Ther ei s
no fur th er interaction between th es martphone
and th ev ehicle; in particular ,v ehicle dat aisn ot
directl ya ccessible. The type of fur th er dat ap ro ‐
cessin gisd et ermined by th ep ro vide roft he App
used. The re spectiv eA pp and yo ur smartphone's
operatin gs ys te md et ermine whe th er ch anges
can be made to th es et ti ngs and whic hs et ti ngs
can be ch anged.
Service pr ov iders
Wire less networ kc onnection
If yo ur ve hicle has aw ireless networ kc onnec‐
tion, it enables dat atobee xc hanged between
yo ur ve hicle and additional sy st ems. The wire‐
less networ kc onnection is enabled via th ev ehi‐
cle's transmission and re ception uni torv ia con‐
nected mobil ee nd device s( e.g .s ma rt phones). Onlin ef unction sc an be used via th ew ireless
networ kc onnection. This includes online serv‐
ices and applications/Apps pr ov ided by th e
manufacturer or ot her pr ov iders.
Manu fa ctu re r's se rv ices
The manufacturer describes th er espectiv ef unc‐
tions and cor re sponding legal dat ap ro te ction
information when suitable fo rt he manufacturer's
online services. Pe rs onal dat am ay be used fo r
th ep ro vision of online services. Dat ai s
ex ch anged via as ecur ec onnection, e.g .tot he
manufacturer's designated IT sy st ems. Pe rs onal
dat aisc ollected, processed and used via th e
pr ov ision of service se xc lusivel yo nt he basis of
legal permissions or wit hp ri or consent.
The services and function s( sometimes subject
to af ee) can usually be activated or deactivated.
In some cases, th is also applies to th ee ntire
ve hicle's dat ac onnection. This exc ludes, in par‐
ticular ,l egally prescribed function sa nd services.
Thir dp arty se rv ices
If it is possibl etou se onlin es ervices from ot her
pr ov iders, th ese services ar es ubject to th ed ata
pr ot ection and te rm sofu se of th er esponsible pr ov ider .T he manufactur er has n o influenc eo n
th ec on
te nt exc hanged.
Please enquire, th erefore, about th et ype, scope
and purpose of th ec ollection and use of per‐
sonal dat aasp ar toft hir dp arty service sf ro m
th eir re spectiv ep ro vide r.
COMAND/mbrace
If th ev ehicle is equipped wit hC OMAND or
mbrace, additional dat aa bout th ev ehicle's oper‐
ation, th eu se of th ev ehicle in cer ta in situations,
and th el ocation of th ev ehicle ma ybec ompiled
th ro ugh CO MAND or th em brace sy st em.
Fo ra dditional information please re fe rtot he
ch ap te rM ultimedi as ys te ma nd/or th em brace
Te rm sa nd Conditions.
Event Data Re corders
This ve hicle is equipped wit hane ve nt da ta
re corder (EDR). The mai np urpose of an ED Ri s
to re cord, in cer tai nc ra sh or nea rc rash -lik es it ‐
uations, su ch as an air bag deploymen torh itting
ar oad obstacle, dat at hat will assi st in under‐28
Gene ra ln ot es

SmartK ey
Overvie wofS martK ey functions
q
WA RNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due to ch ildren lef tu nat te nde dint he
ve hicle
If ch ildren ar el ef tu nat te nde dint he ve hicle,
th ey could: R
Ope nd oo rs ,t hereb ye ndangering ot her
persons or ro ad users.R
Ge to ut of th ev ehicle and be hit by
oncoming traf fi c.R
Ope ra te ve hicle equipment and become
trapped, fo re xamp le.
In addition ,c hildren could also se tt he ve hi‐
cle in motion, fo re xamp le, by :R
Re leasing th ep arking brake.R
Shifting th ea utomatic transmission out
of par kp osition ] or shifting manual
transmission int on eutral.R
St artin gt he engine

The front-passenger outside mir ro rm ov es back
to its original position in th ef ollowing situations:R
if yo us hif tt he transmission to ano th er trans‐
mission position R
at speeds greater th an 9m ph (1 5k m/h)R
if yo up re ss th eb utton fo rt he outside mir ro r
on th ed ri ve r's side St oring th ep arki ng position of th e
pa ssenger outside mir ro ru sing re ve rs eg ear
St oring

shif tf ro mt ra nsmission position ] to [ or
^ .R
If th et ra nsmission is in position ^ ,t he
trunk lid mus tbec losed.
If th es eat belt to ngu eisn ot inser te di nt ot he
seat belt buckle of th ed ri ve r's seat, th ef ollow‐
ing condition sm us tbef ulfilled:R
The driver's door is closed. R
Yo um ov et he transmission out of transmis‐
sion position ] or yo uh ave pr ev iously
driven fast er th an 2m ph (3 km/h).R
If th et ra nsmission is in position ^ ,t he
trunk lid mus tbec losed.
If th ee lectric parking brak eisr eleased, th e
I (USA) or $ (CANADA) indicator lam pi n
th ei nstrument clus te rg oes out. Applying or re leasing th ee lectric pa rk ing
brak em an ually
Applying

R
Ac tivating or deacti va ting Ac tiv eS te ering
Assis torD is ta nce Assi st DISTRONIC
The driver mu st be re ady to ta ke control of th e
ve hicle at an yt ime.
Information on Hill St ar tA ssist
Hill St ar tA ss is th olds th ev ehicle fo ras hort
time when pulling aw ay on ah ill under th ef ol‐
lowing conditions: R
The transmission is in position [ or ^ .R
The electric parking brak eisr eleased.
This gives yo ue no ugh tim etom ove yo ur fo ot
from th eb ra ke pedal to th ea ccelerator pedal
and depress it befor et he ve hicle begins to ro ll.
q
WA RNING Risk of accident and inju ry
caused by th ev ehicle ro lling aw ay
Af te ras hor tt ime, Hill St ar tA ss is tnol on ge r
holds th ev ehicle and it can ro ll aw ay .

Re qu irements:R
The ve hicle is st ationar y.R
The driver's door is closed or th es eat belt on
th ed ri ve r's side is fast ened.R
The engine is ru nning or ha sb ee na ut omati‐
cally switched of fbyt he EC Os ta rt /s to p
function. R
The electric parking brak eisr eleased.R
Ac tiv eD is ta nce Assi st DISTRONI Ci sn ot acti‐
va te d.R
Ve hicles with automatic transmission:
The transmission is in position [ , ^ or \\ .
Ac tivatin gt he HOL Df unction

Setting th er eception and transmission vo l‐
ume
Re qu irements:R
Am obile phon eisa uthorized ( →
pag e2 75 ).
Multimedi as yst em:

Pe rm itted to wing me th ods
Ve hicl ee qu ipment/ to wing
me th od
Bo th axle sont he gr ound Fr ont axle ra ised Re ar axle ra ised
Ve hicles wit hm anual transmission Ye s, maximum 31 mile s( 50 km) at
31 mp h( 50 km/h) Ye s, maximum 31 mile s( 50 km) at
31 mp h( 50 km/h) Ye s, maximum 31 mile s( 50 km) at
31 mp h( 50 km/h)
Ve hicles wit ha utomatic transmis‐
sion Ye s, maximum 31 mile s( 50 km) at
31 mp h( 50 km/h) No Ye s, if th es te ering wheel is fi xe di n
th ec enter position wit has te ering
wheel loc k.
4MATIC ve hicles Ye s, maximum 31 mile s( 50 km) at
31 mp h( 50 km/h) No No
To wing wit har aise da xle: to wing should be
per fo rm ed by at ow ing compan y.
To wing th ev ehicle wit hb ot ha xle sont he
gr ound

1
Fr ont ro of area
2
Re ar ro of area
3
Re ar wing
4
Tr unk lid
On ve hicles wit hap anoramic sliding sunroof,
ins ta lling an antenn atot he front or re ar ro of
area is no tp ermitted. On th er ear wings, it is re commended th at yo u
ins ta ll th ea ntenn aont he side of th ev ehicle
closes ttot he center of th er oad.
Use Te ch nica lS pecificatio nI SO/T S2 16 09 (Road
Ve hicles –" EMCs fo ri ns ta llation of af te rm ar ke t
ra dio frequency transmittin ge qu ipment") when
ins ta lling two-w ay ra dios. Comply wit ht he legal
re qu irements fo rd et achable parts.
If yo ur ve hicle has ins ta llation sf or two-w ay ra dio
equipment ,u se th ep ow er suppl yora ntenna
connector si ntended fo ru se wit ht he basic wir‐
ing. Be sur etoo bser ve th em anufacturer's Sup‐
plement sw hen ins ta lling.
Tw o-w ay ra dio transmission output
The maximum transmission outpu t( PEAK) at th e
base of th ea ntenn am us tn ot exc eed th ev alues
in th ef ollowing ta ble: frequency band and maximum transmission
output
Fr equency band Maximu mt ra nsmis‐
sion output
Sho rt wa ve
3-54M Hz 10 0W
4mf re qu ency band
74 -88M Hz 30 W
2mf re quency band
14 4-1 74 MHz 50 W
Tr unked ra dio sys‐
te m/T et ra
380 -4 60 MHz 10 W
70 cm frequency
band
420 -4 50 MHz 35 W
Tw o-w ay ra dio
(2G/3G/4G) 10 WTe ch nica ld at a 38 5