keyless MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS 2019 Owners Manual

Ifthevehicle is not opened within approximately40 seconds after unlocking, it locksagain. Anti-theft protection is activated again.
Do notkeepthe SmartKeytogether with elec‐tronic devices or metal objects. This can affectthe SmartKey's functionality.
If batterycheck lamp2does not light upafter pressingthe6or7button,thebattery is discharged.
Replacingthe SmartKeybattery (→page64).
Activating/deactivating the acoustic lockingverification signal
Multimedia system:
VehicleîVehicle SettingsAcous-
tic Lock
Activatesor deactivateSthe function.
Activating/deactivating the panic alarm
Requirements:RThe ignition is switched off
The panic alarm function is onlyavailable incertain countries.
Toactivate:press button1for approx‐imatelyone second.A visual and audible alarm is triggered.Todeactivate:briefly press button1again.
or
Pressthestart/stop button onthe cockpit(the SmartKeyis insidethevehicle).
Changingthe unlocking settings
Possible unlocking functions ofthe SmartKey:
RCentral unlocking
RUnlockingthe driver's door and fuelfillerflap
Toswitch between settings:pressthe6and7buttons simultaneouslyforapproximately six seconds untilthe batterycheck lampflashes twice.
Ifthe unlocking functionforthe driver's doorand fuelfillerflap has been selected:
RPressingthe6button a second time cen‐trally unlocksthevehicle
RVehicles with KEYLESS-GO:Ifyoutouchthe inner surface ofthe door handle onthedriver's door, onlythe driver's door and fuelfillerflap are unlocked.
Deactivatingthe SmartKeyfunctions
Ifyou do not usethevehicle or a SmartKey foranextended period of time,you canreducetheenergy consumption oftherespective Smart‐Key .Todo so, deactivatethe SmartKeyfunc‐tions.
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Tounlockthevehicle:touchthe inner sur‐face ofthe door handle.
Tolockthevehicle:touch sensor surface1or2.
Convenience closing:touchrecessed sen‐sor surface2untilthe closing procedure iscomplete.
Further information on convenience closing(→page79).
Ifyou openthe trunk lid from outside it is auto‐matically unlocked.
Problems with KEYLESS-GO
ProblemPossible causes/consequences andPPSolutions
You can no longer lock or unlockthevehicle using KEYLESS-GO.Possible causes are:
RThe SmartKeyfunctions havebeen deactivated (→page 63).
RThe SmartKeybattery is discharged or nearly discharged.
RThere is interference from a powerfulradio signal source.
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Vehicles with trunk lid convenience clos‐ingfeature:Press trunk lidremoteoperatingswitch1.
Vehicles with trunk lid convenience clos‐ingfeature:Press closing button1onthetrunk lid.
Vehicles with trunk lid convenience clos‐ing and KEYLESS-GO:Press locking button2onthe trunk lid.If a SmartKeyis detected outsidethevehicle,the trunk lid will close andthevehicle will belocked.
Trunk lid automaticreversing functionIf an object obstructsthe trunk lid duringtheautomatic closing process,the trunk lid willopen again automatically.The automaticrevers‐ing function is only an aid and is not a substituteforyour attentiveness.
When closing, make surethat no body partsare inthe closing area.
\nWARNINGRisk of becoming trappeddespitethereversing function
Thereversing function does notreact:
Rtosoft, light andthin objects, e.g.fingers.
Roverthe last

When makingthe kicking movement, make surethatyourfeetarefirmly onthe ground,other‐wiseyou could loseyour balance, e.g. on ice.
Requirements
RThe SmartKeyis behindthevehicle.
RStand at least12in (30 cm)awayfromthevehicle while performingthe kicking move‐ment.
RDo not come into contact withthe bumperwhile makingthe kicking movement.
RDo not carryoutthe kicking movementtooslowly.
RThe kicking movement must betowardsthevehicle and back again.
1Detectionrange ofthe sensors
If several consecutive kicking movements arenot successful,waitten seconds.
System limitations
The system may be impaired or may not functionif:
RSnow or dirt, e.g. fromroad salt, coversthesensor area.
RThe kicking movement is made using a pros‐thetic leg.
The trunk lid could be opened or closed uninten‐tionally, inthefollowing situations:
RA person's arms or legs are moving inthesensor detectionrange, e.g. when polishingthevehicle or picking up objects.
RObjects are moved or placed behindthevehi‐cle, e.g.tensioningstraps or luggage.
RClampingstraps,tarps orother coverings arepulledoverthe bumper.
RA protective mat with a lengthreachingoverthe trunk sill down intothe detectionrangeofthe sensors is used.
RThe protective mat is not secured correctly.
RWorkis being undertaken onthe trailer hitch,on trailers orrear bicycleracks.
Deactivate KEYLESS-GO (→page 63) or do notcarrythe SmartKeyaboutyour person in suchsituations.
Switching separate trunk locking on or off
Ifyou centrally unlockthevehicle while separatelocking is activated,the trunk willremain locked.
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Toclosetheroller sunblinds:press andholdthe7button again.
Convenience closing can also be operatedwithKEYLESS-GO (→page67).
Problems withthe side windows
ProblemPossible causes/consequences andPPSolutions
A side window cannotbe closed andyou cannot seethe cause.
Checktosee whether any objects are inthe window guide.
\nWARNINGRisk of becoming trapped orfatally injured ifreversing protection is not activated
Ifyou close a side windowagain immediately after it has been blocked orreset,the side window closeswith increased or maximumforce. Thereversingfeature isthen not active.
Parts ofthe body could become trapped inthe closing area inthe process.
Make surethat no parts ofthe body are inthe closing area.
Tostopthe closing process,releasethe button or pressthe button againtoreopenthe side win‐dow.
If a side window is obstructed during closing andreopens again slightly:
Immediately afterthe window is blocked, pullthe corresponding switch again untilthe side window hasclosed, and holdthe switchfor an additional second.The side window will be closed with increasedforce.
If a side window is obstructed again during closing andreopens again slightly:
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Anti-theft protection
Function ofthe immobilizer
The immobilizer preventsyourvehicle from beingstarted withoutthe correct SmartKey.
The immobilizer is automatically activated whenthe ignition is switched off and deactivated whenthe ignition is switched on.
When leavingthevehicle, alwaystakethe Smart‐Key withyou and lockthevehicle. Anyone canstartthe engine if avalid SmartKeyhas been leftinsidethevehicle.
Intheeventthe engine cannotbestarted(yetthevehicle’sstarter battery ischarged),the system is not operational. Contact anauthorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call1-800-FOR-MERCedes (inthe USA) or1-800-387-0100(in Canada).
ATA(anti-theft alarmsystem)
Function oftheATAsystem
IftheATAsystem is armed, a visual and audiblealarm is triggered inthefollowing situations:
Rwhen a door is opened
Rwhenthe trunk lid is opened
Rwhenthe hood is opened
TheATAsystem is armed automatically afterapproximatelyten seconds inthefollowing situa‐tions:
Rafter lockingthevehicle withthe SmartKey
Rafter lockingthevehicle using KEYLESS-GO
Indicator lamp1flashes whentheATA systemis armed.
TheATA system is deactivated automatically inthefollowing situations:
Rafter unlockingthevehicle withthe SmartKey
Rafter pressingthestart/stop button withtheSmartKeyinthestowage compartment(→page139)
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Rafter unlockingthevehicle using KEYLESS-GO
Whenthe Mercedes‑Benz emergency callsystem is active andthe alarmstays onformorethan 30 seconds, a message is auto‐matically senttothe Customer AssistanceCenter (→page316).
DeactivatingtheATAPressthe6,7or

Setting options .................................... 322Terms of use ........................................322
IonizationActivating/deactivating (multimediasystem) ................................................13 4
iPhone®
see Apple CarPlay™see Mercedes-Benz Link
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JackStorage location ..................................408
Jump-start connection............................374General notes ......................................372
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KEYLESS-GOLockingthevehicle ................................67Problem .................................................68Unlocking setting .................................. 63Unlockingthevehicle ............................67
Kickdown.................................................153Using ...................................................15 3
Knee airbag................................................ 39
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Labeling (tires)seeTirelabeling
Lampsee Interior lighting
Lamps (Instrument Display)seeWarning/indicator lamps
Lane detection (automatic)seeActive LaneKeeping Assist
LaneKeeping AssistseeActive LaneKeeping Assist
Language.................................................262Notes .................................................. 262Setting .................................................263
LATCH-type (ISOFIX)child seat secur‐ing systemInstalling ................................................ 53
Level control systemsee AIRBODYCONTROL
Light switchOverview ..............................................11 7
Lightingsee Interior lightingsee Lights
Lights........................................................11 7Adaptive Highbeam Assist ...................120Adjustingthe instrument lighting ......... 224Automatic driving lights .......................11 8Combination switch.............................11 8Cornering light function .......................12 0Hazardwarning lights ...........................119High beam ...........................................11 8High-beamflasher ................................11 8Light switch ..........................................117Low-beam headlamps ..........................11 7Parking lights .......................................117Rearfog lamp .......................................11 7Responsibilityfor lighting systems .......117Settingtheexterior lighting switch-off delay time .......................................121Settingthe surround lighting ...............121Standing lights .....................................117Turnsignals ..........................................11 8
LimitedWarrantyVehicle .................................................. 26
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LiveTraffic InformationDisplaying subscription information .... 287Displayingthe traffic map ...................288Displaying traffic incidents .................. 289Extending a subscription ..................... 287Issuing hazard alerts ........................... 289
Load index (tires).................................... 400
Load-bearing capacity (tires)................. 400
Loading.....................................................107Bag hook .............................................107Cargo tie-downrings ...........................107Definitions ........................................... 402Notes ...................................................102Roof carrier .........................................109Stowage space underthe trunkfloor ...109
Loading guidelines..................................102
Loading information table...................... 393
LoadsSecuring ..............................................102
Locator lightingsee Surround lighting
Locking/unlockingActivating/deactivatingthe auto‐matic lockingfeature .............................69Emergencykey ...................................... 70KEYLESS-GO ..........................................67Unlocking and opening doors fromthe inside ...............................................67
Low-beam headlampsSwitching on/off ..................................11 7
Lubricant additivesseeAdditives
LuggageLuggage net .........................................108Securing ..............................................102
Lumbar supportseeLumbar support (4-way)
Lumbar support (4-way)...........................92
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MAGIC VISION CONTROLWindshield wipers...............................12 5
MaintenanceMenu (on-boardcomputer) .................. 224
Vehicle ...................................................21
Maintenancesee ASSYST PLUS
MalfunctionRestraint system ................................... 32
Malfunction messagesee Display message
Map.......................................... 288, 289, 290Avoiding an area ..................................292Avoiding an area (overview) .................292Changing an area ................................ 293Deleting an area .................................. 293Displayingthe compass ....................... 294Displayingthe mapversion .................292Displayingthe next intersectingstreet................................................... 292Displayingthe satellite map ................295Displayingthe traffic map ...................288Displayingweather information ...........295Map data ............................................. 294Moving ................................................. 291Overview ............................................. 289Selecting POI symbols ......................... 291Selectingtext information ................... 291
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HANDS-FREEACCESS ...........................74Locking separately................................75Opening .................................................70Opening dimensions ............................425
Turnsignal indicatorseeTurnsignals
Turnsignals..............................................118Switching on/off ..................................11 8
Two phone modesee Secondtelephone
Two-wayradiosFrequencies .........................................416Notes on installation ............................41 5Transmission output (maximum) ..........416
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Units of measurementSetting .................................................263
Unlocking setting...................................... 63
USB devicesConnecting .......................................... 327
User profile.............................................. 265Creating .............................................. 265
Importing/exporting ...........................265Options ................................................ 266Setting ................................................. 265
Usingthetelephonesee Calls
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Vehicle......................................................13 9Activating/deactivatingstandbymode ...................................................165Correct use ........................................... 25Data acquisition .................................... 26Datastorage .......................................... 26Diagnostics connection .........................24Equipment ............................................. 20LimitedWarranty ...................................26Locking (automatically) ......................... 69Locking (fromthe inside) .......................67Locking (KEYLESS-GO) ..........................67Locking/unlocking (emergencykey) .....70Lowering ..............................................413Maintenance ..........................................21Parkingfor anextended period ............16 4Problem notification .............................. 25QR coderescue card ............................. 26
Qualified specialistworkshop ................25Raising .................................................410Standby mode function .......................164Starting (emergency operationmode) ..................................................13 9Starting (RemoteOnline) ......................141Starting (start/stop button) .................139Switching off (start/stop button) ........15 6Towing .................................................218Unlocking (fromthe inside) ....................67Unlocking (KEYLESS-GO) .......................67Ventilating (convenience opening) ......... 79Voice commands (Voice Control Sys‐tem) .....................................................24 5
Vehicle dataDisplaying (DYNAMIC SELECT) ............14 9Roof load ............................................. 426TransferringtoAndroidAuto™ .............311TransferringtoApple CarPlay™ ............311Turningradius ...................................... 425Vehicle height ...................................... 425Vehicle length ...................................... 425Vehicle width ....................................... 425Wheelbase ...........................................425
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