engine MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET 2018 Owners Manual

Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
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The sy stem limitations ha vebeen reached (
→page 114).
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he camera view is restricted. Possible causes are:
Rdirt on the windshield in the camera's field of vision
Rheavy rain, snow or fog
Driving sy stems and driving saf etysy stems may be malfunctioning or temp orarily una vailable.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, driving sy stems and driving saf etysy stems will become availa‐
ble again.
If th e display message does not disappear:
00BBPull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions.
00BBClean the windshield.
Wa rning and indicator lamps
Overview of warning and indicator lamps
Some sy stems per form a self-test when the igni‐
tion is switched on. Some warning and indicator lamps may briefly light up or
flash. This behav‐
iour is non-critical. These warning and indicator
lamps indicate a malfunction only if they light up
or flash af terth e engine is star ted or during a
journe y.
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Instrument Display (standard)
Instrument Display intheWi descreen Co ck‐
pit
Prog ressive setting in theWi descreen Co ck‐
pit
If yo u select the progressive display setting in
ve hicles with a Widescreen Cockpit, the posi‐
tions of the indicator lamps on the Instrument
Display change.
Wa rning and indicator lamps:
0058 Low beam (
→page
111)
0060 Pa
rking lights (
→page 111)
0057 High beam (
→page
112)
003E003D Tu
rn signal light (
→page 112)
005E Re
ar fog lights (
→page 111) 00E9
Seat belt is not
fastened
(
→page 453)
0027 USA: brakes (red) (
→page
446)
004D Canada
: brakes (red) (
→page 446)
0025 ABS malfunction (
→page
446)
00CC AIR
BODY CONTROL malfunction
(
→page 453)
00E5 ESP
®(→page446)
00BB ESP
®OFF (→page 446)
0049 US
A: electric pa rking brake applied
(red) (
→page 446)
0024 Canada: electric parking brake
applied (red) (
→page
446)
0024 Electric pa
rking brake (yellow)
(
→page 446)
00CC St
eering assis tance malfunction
(
→pa ge 454)
003D Electrical
fault (
→page 455)
0075 Re
stra int sy stem (
→page 446)
00B9 Che
ckEngine (
→page 455)
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Displaymessage s andwarning/indicator lamps

Safety sy stems
Wa rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
0027
Brakewarning lamp (USA)
004D
Brakes warning lamp (Can‐
ada) The
red brake sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes are:
RThe brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be af fected.
RThere is insuf ficient brake fluid inthe brake fluid reser voir.
0071
WARNING Thereis arisk of an accident if brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning
If brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning, increased brake pedal forc e may be necessary for braking. Braking char‐
acteristics may be impaired. The braking dis tance in an emergency braking situation can increase.
00BBPull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circums tances.
00BBConsult a qualified specialist workshop.
0071
WARNING Risk of an accident due tolow brake fluid le vel
If th e brake fluid leve l is too lo w,the braking ef fect and the braking characteristics may be impaired.
00BBPull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circums tances.
00BBConsult a qualified specialist workshop.
Do not add brake fluid.
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Displ aymessage s andwarning/indicator lamps

Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
0025
ABSwarning lamp The
yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ABS is malfunctioning.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, EBD is malfunctioning.
Other driving and driving safe ty systems may also be faulty.
0071
WARNING Thereisrisk of skidding if EBD or ABS is malfunctioning
If EBD or ABS is malfunctioning, the wheels could lock when braking
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired .Th ebr aking dis tance in an emer‐
ge ncy braking situation can increase. In addition, other driving saf etysy stems are switched off.
00BBDrive on carefull y.
00BBHave the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
00BBDrive on carefully.
00BBObser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
00BBVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
00E5
ESP®wa rning lamp flashes The
yellow ESP
®wa rning lamp flashes while theve hicle is in motion.
ESP
®is inter vening.
00BBAd apt your drivin gst yle to suit thero ad and weather conditions.
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Displ aymessage s andwarning/indicator lamps

Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00E5
ESP®warning lamp lights
up The
yellow ESP
®wa rning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ESP
®is malfunctioning.
Other driving and driving safe ty systems may also be malfunctioning.
0071
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP®is malfunctioning
If ESP
®is malfunctioning, ESP®cannot car ryout vehicle stabilization. In addition, other driving saf etysy stems are
switched off.
00BBDrive on carefull y.
00BBHave ESP®checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
00BBDrive on carefully.
00BBObser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
00BBConsult aqualified specialist workshop.
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Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00BB
ESP®OFFwarning lamp The
yellow ESP
®OFF warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ESP
®is deacti vated.
0071
WARNING Risk of skidding when driving wi thESP®deacti vated
If ESP
®is deactivated, ESP®cannot car ryout vehicle stabilization. The availability of fur ther driving saf etysy stems
is also limited.
00BBDrive on carefull y.
00BBOnly deactivate ESP®for as long as the situation requ ires.
If ESP
®cannot be activated, ESP®is malfunctioning.
00BBHa ve ESP®checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
00BBObser vethe no tes on deactivating ESP®.
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Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
0075
Restra int sy stem warning
lamp The
redre stra int sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
The restra int sy stem is malfunctioning.0071
WARNING Risk of injury orfata l injury due toa malfunction in there stra int sy stem
If th ere stra int sy stem is malfunctioning, restra int sy stem components may be triggered unintentionally or might not
be triggered at all in theeve nt of an accident. This may af fect the Emer gency Tensioning Device or airbag, forex am‐
ple.
00BBHa ve there stra int sy stem checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
00BBDrive on carefully.
00BBObser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
00BBVisit a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.
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Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Seat belts
Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
0076
Seat beltwarning lamp
lights up Af
terth e engine is star ted, there d seat belt warning lamp lights up for six seconds.
In addition, an acou stic wa rning tone may sound.
The seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger tofast entheir seat belts.00BBFa sten your seat belt.
If yo u ha veplaced objects on the front passenger seat, the seat belt warning lamp may remain lit.
0076
Seat belt warning lamp
fl ashes The
red seat belt warning lamp flashes and an intermitte ntwa rning tone sounds.
The driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt while theve hicle is in motion.00BBFa sten your seat belt.
There are objects on the front passenger seat.
00BBRe mo vethe objects from the front passenger seat.
Driving sy stems
Wa rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00CC
Suspensionwarning lamp The
yellow AIR BODY CONTROL warning lamp is on.
AIR BODY CONTROL is faulty.00BBObser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y.
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Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00BA
Distance warning lamp The
red dis tancewarning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion.
The dis tance totheve hicle in front is too small forth e speed selected.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obs tacle at too high a speed.00BBBe prepared tobrake immediatel y.
00BBIncreasethe dis tance.
Ac tive Brake Assi st.
Ve hicle
Wa rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00CC
Powe rst eering sy stem
wa rning lamp The
red po werst eering sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
The po werst eering assis tance or thesteering itself is malfunctioning.0071
WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If th esteering does not function as intended, theve hicle's operating saf etyis jeopardized.
00BBPull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circums tances.
00BBConsult a qualified specialist workshop.
00BBObser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
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Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Engine
Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00B9
Engine diagnosiswarning
lamp The
yellow Check Engine warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
A malfunction has occurr ed inthe engine, theex haust sy stem or the fuel sy stem.
The emissions limit value may ha vebeen exceeded and the engine may be running in eme rgency operation mode.
In some states, legal requ irements stipulate that you must immediately consult a qualified specialist workshop as soon
as theye llow Check Engine warning lamp lights up.
00BBHa ve theve hicle checked as soon as possible at a qualified specialist workshop.
003D
Electrical malfunction warn‐
ing lamp The
red electri calfault warning lamp is lit.
There is a fault inthe electrics.00BBObser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
00B6
Fuelreser vewarning lamp The
yellow fuel reser ve wa rning lamp lights up while driving.
There has been pressure loss in the fuel sy stem. The fuel filler cap is not closed cor rectly or the fuel sy stem is leaking.00BBClose the fuel filler cap.
If th e fuel filler cap has already been closed cor rectly:
00BBVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
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