ESP MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS 2019 Owners Manual

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Replace Key Battery
*The SmartKeybattery is discharged.
Replacethe battery (→page64).
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Place the Key in theMarked Space See Opera-tor's Manual
*The SmartKeydetection function is malfunctioning.
Changethe location ofthe SmartKeyinthevehicle.
Startthevehicle withthe SmartKeyinthe marked space (→page139).
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Don't Forget Your Key
*Awarningtone will also sound. This messageremindsyoutotakeyour SmartKeywithyou whenyou leavethevehicle.
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Vehicle
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Rear Left Backrest NotLatched(Example)
*The correspondingrear seat backrest is not engaged.
Foldthe corresponding seat backrest back until it engages.
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Front Left Seat BackrestNot Locked(Example)
*The seat backrest ofthe corresponding front seat is not engaged.
Foldthe seat backrest back until it engages.

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Pullover andstopthevehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attentiontoroad and traffic conditions. Do notcontinue driving under any circumstances.
Consult aqualified specialistworkshop.

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Stopthevehicle immediately, paying attentiontoroad and traffic conditions.
Closethe hood.
Q*At least one door is open.
Close all doors.

Climate control
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Air Conditioning Malfunc-tion See Operator's Manual
*Operation ofthe climate control system istemporarilyrestricted. Airflowand fresh air supply are settoautomaticmode.
Havethe climate control systemchecked at aqualified specialistworkshop.
Let fresh air into the vehi-cle interior. Air Condition-ing Malf. Visit Workshop
*The climate control system is malfunctioning.
\nWARNINGRisk of injuryand accident duetoan insufficient supply of fresh air
Ifthe climate control system is malfunctioning, carbon dioxide levels may increase inthevehicle interior.Breathing in carbon dioxide may cause dizziness.
Openthe windowtoensurethatthere is a sufficient supply of fresh air.
Openthe windowtoensurethatthere is an adequate supply of fresh air.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop immediately.
Lights
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*The Intelligent Light System is defective. The lighting system continuestofunction properlywithoutthe functions ofthe Intelligent Light System.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop.
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Intell. Light System Inoper-ative
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Check Left LowBeam(Example)
*The corresponding light source is defective.
Drive on carefully.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop immediately.
LED light bulbs:the display messageforthe corresponding lamp appearsonly when allthe light-emitting diodesinthe lamp havefailed.
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Active Headlamps Inopera-tive
*The active headlamps are defective.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop.
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Switch Off Lights
*You are leavingthevehicle andthe lights arestill switched on.
Turnthe light switchtotheXposition.
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*Theexterior lighting is defective.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop.
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Malfunction See Opera-tor’s Manual
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Switch On Headlamps
*You are driving without low-beam headlamps.
Turnthe light switchtotheXorXposition.
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Automatic Headlamp ModeInoperative
*The light sensor isfaulty.
Consult aqualified specialistworkshop.
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Hazard Warning FlashersMalfunctioning
*The hazardwarning light switch is defective.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop.
Adaptive Highbeam AssistInoperative
*Adaptive Highbeam Assist is malfunctioning.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop.
*Adaptive Highbeam Assist istemporarily unavailable.
The system limits havebeenreached (→page120).
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Adaptive Highbeam AssistCurrently Unavailable SeeOperator's Manual
Drive on.Oncethe cause ofthe problem is no longer present,the system will beavailable again. TheAdaptive HighbeamAssist Now Availabledisplay message appears.
Adaptive Highbeam AssistCamera View RestrictedSee Operator's Manual
*The camera view isrestricted.Possible causes are:
RDirt onthe windshield inthe camera'sfield of vision
RHeavyrain, snow orfog
Driving systems and driving safety systems may be malfunctioning ortemporarily unavailable.
Oncethe cause ofthe problem is no longer present, driving systems and driving safety systems will beavailableagain.
Ifthe display message does not disappear:
Pullover andstopthevehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attentiontoroad and traffic conditions.
Cleanthe windshield.
Warning and indicator lamps
Overview ofwarning and indicator lamps
Some systems will performa self-test whentheignition is switched on. Somewarning and indi‐cator lamps may brieflylight up orflash. Thisbehavior is non-critical. Thesewarning and indi‐cator lamps indicate a malfunction only ifthey
light up orflash afterthe engine has beenstar‐ted or during a journey.
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Warning/indicator lampPossible causes/consequences andPPSolutions
ESP®warning lamp lightsup
Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also malfunction.
\nWARNINGRisk of skidding if ESP®is malfunctioning
If ESP®is malfunctioning, ESP®cannot carryoutvehiclestabilization. In addition,other driving safety systems areswitched off.
Drive on carefully.
HaveESP®checked at aqualified specialistworkshop.
Drive on carefully.
Observethe messages onthe multifunction display.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop.
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Restraint systemwarninglamp
Theredrestraint systemwarning lamp is lit whilethe engine isrunning.
Therestraint system isfaulty (→page 32).
\nWARNINGRisk of injuryorfatal injury duetoa malfunction intherestraint system
Iftherestraint system is malfunctioning,restraint system components may be triggered unintentionally or might notbe triggered at all intheevent of an accident. This may affectthe EmergencyTensioning Device or airbag,forexam‐ple.
Havetherestraint systemchecked andrepaired immediately at aqualified specialistworkshop.
Drive on carefully.
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Warning/indicator lampPossible causes/consequences andPPSolutions
\nWARNINGRisk of an accident duetoinsufficient tire pressure
Tirepressuresthat aretoo low posethefollowing hazards:
RThe tires may burst, especially asthe load andvehicle speed increase.
RThe tires maywearexcessively and/or unevenly,which may greatly impair tire traction.
RThe drivingcharacteristics, aswell assteering and braking, may be greatly impaired.
You couldthen lose control ofthevehicle.
Observetherecommended tire pressure.
Adjustthe tire pressure if necessary.
Stopthevehicle, paying attentiontoroad and traffic conditions.
Checkthe tire pressure andthe tires.
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Tirepressure monitoringsystemwarning lampflashes
Theyellow tire pressure monitoring systemwarning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction)flashesfor approximatelyoneminute andthenremains lit.
The tire pressuremonitoring system is defective.
\nWARNINGThereis arisk of an accident ifthe tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning
Ifthe tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning, it is not abletoissue awarning ifthere is pressure loss inone or more ofthe tires.
Underinflated tires may,forexample, impairthe driving,steering and brakingcharacteristics.
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