trunk MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS 2018 Owners Manual

u NO TE Dama ge to th et ru nk lid by obs ta ‐
cle sa bo ve th ev ehicle
The trunk lid swings upwards when it is
opened.

HANDS-FREE AC CESS function
Wi th HANDS-FREE AC CES Sy ou can open, close
or inter ru pt trunk li dm ov ement by per fo rm ing a
kickin gm ov ement unde rt he re ar bumper.
The kickin gm ov ement trigger st he opening or
closing process alternately.
Obser ve th en ot es when opening ( →
pag e6 5)
and closing ( →
pag e6 6) th et ru nk lid.

1
Senso rd et ection ra nge
If se ve ra lc onsecutiv ek ickin gm ove ments are
no ts uccessful, wa it te ns econds.
Sy st em limitations
The sy st em ma ybei mp aired or ma yn ot function
if: R
Sno word irt, e.g. from ro ad salt ,c ove rs th e
sensor area. R
The kicking mo ve ment is made using ap ro s‐
th et ic leg. The trunk lid could be opened or closed unin te n‐
tional ly ,int he fo llowing situations: R
If ap erson's arms or legs ar em ov in gint he
sensor de te ction ra nge, e.g .w he np olishing
th ev ehicle, sitting on th ee dg eoft he trunk,
or picking up objects. R
If objects ar em ove dorp laced behind th e
ve hicle, e.g. ch argin gc ables, te nsioning
st ra ps or luggage. R
When wo rk ing on th et railer coupling, trailers
or re ar bicycle ra ck s.
Deactivat eK EYLESS-GO ( →
pag e5 8) or do not
car ry th eS martK ey about yo ur person in such
situations.
Swit ch ing separat et ru nk locking on or off
If yo uc entrall yu nlo ck th ev ehicle while separate
locking is activated, th et ru nk re mains loc ke d.

Blo ck ing th er elease catc hoft he cen te rr ear
seat ba ckre st
Re qu irementsR
The lef ta nd cen te rs eat backres ta re
engaged and joined to get her.
Loc kt he center seat backres tr elease catc hi f
yo uw ant to secur et he trunk from unauthorized
access. The center seat backres tc an th en only
be fo lded fo rw ards to ge th er wit ht he lef ts eat
backrest.

Using th e12Vs oc ke tint he trunk
Re qu irementsR
Onl yc onnec td ev ices up to am aximum of
18 0w att s( 15 A).

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

Information on cleaning and car eA vo iding ve hicl ed amage
Clo th seat co ve rs
Clean wit had am pc lo th and 1% soap solution and allo wt o
dr y.
EAS Y- PA CK trunk
box Clea nw it had am pc lo th .D on ot use an ya lcohol-based th inners, ga soline or abrasive
cleaning agents. Maintenance and care 333

partmen ta nd trunk ,o nl yu se th ose fuses
mar ke dw it han" S". The fuse ra ting sa re li st ed in
th ef use assignmen td iagram.
Fu se assignment diag ra m: on th ef use bo xi n
th et ru nk ( →
pag e3 53).
u NO TE Dama ge or malfunctions caused
by moisture
Moistur em ay cause dama ge to th ee lectrical
sy st em or cause it to malfunction.

The we ar pat te rn sont he front and re ar wheels
dif fe r: R
Fr ont wheels we ar mor eont he shoulder of
th et ireR
Re ar wheels we ar mor eint he center of th e
tire
On ve hicles th at ha ve th es ame size front and
re ar wheels ,r ot at et he wheels according to th e
inter va ls in th et ir em anufacturer's wa rr anty
book in yo ur ve hicle documents. If th is is not
av ailable, ro ta te th et ires ev ery
3,000 to 6,000 mile s( 5,000 to 10 ,000 km),
dependin gont he we ar .E ns ur et hat th ed irection
of ro ta tio ni sm ai ntained.
It is impe ra tiv etoo bser ve th ei nstruction sa nd
saf et yn ot es on "Wheel ch ange" when doin gs o.
Note sons to ri ng wheelsR
Af te rr emoving wheels, st or et hem in ac ool,
dr ya nd preferably dar kp lace.R
Pr ot ect th et ires from con ta ct wi th oil, grease
or fuel. Overvie woft he tire-chang et ool kit
Apar tf ro mc er ta in countr y- specific va ri ations,
th ev ehicles ar en ot equipped wit hat ire-change
to ol kit. Fo rm or ei nformation on whi ch tire-
ch anging to ol kit ar er equired and appr ove df or
per fo rm ing aw heel ch ang eony our ve hicle, con‐
sult aq ualified specialis tw or ks hop.
Re qu ired tire-chang et ool kit ma yi nclude, fo r
ex ample: R
Jack R
Whee lc hock R
Wheel wrench R
Centering pin
The tire-chang et ool kit is located under th e
trunk fl oor. 1
Jack 2
Glo ve s
3
Wheel wrench
4
Centering pin
5
Fo lding wheel ch ock
6
Ra tche tf or jack Wheels and tires 37 7

The fo llowing can be used in th ev ehicle without
re st ri ctions:R
two-w ay ra dios wit ham aximum transmission
output of up to 10 0m WR
two-w ay ra dios wit ht ransmit te rf requ encies
in th e3 80 -4 10 MHz frequency band and a
maximu mt ra nsmissio no utpu tofu pto2 W
(trunked ra dio sy st em/T et ra )R
mobil ep hones (2G/3G/4G)
Ther ea re no re st ri ctions whe np ositioning th e
antenn ao nt he outside of th ev ehicle fo rt he fo l‐
lowing frequenc yb ands:R
Tr unked ra dio sy st em/T et raR
70 cm frequency band R
2G/3G/4G Ve hicl ei dentification plate, VIN and engine
number
Ve hicl ei dentification plate
Ve hicle identification plat e( US Ao nly)1
Pe rm issible gros sm as s
2
Pe rm issible front axle load
3
Pe rm issible re ar axle load
4
Pa int code
5
VIN (vehicle identification number)386
Te ch nica ld at a