check engine light MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS COUPE 2018 Owners Manual

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Mercedes‑Benz
recommends Mercedes-Benz
care products for cleaning child restra int sys‐
te ms recommended byMercedes-Benz.
Only use child restra int sy stems which are in
proper working condition &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor death caused
by the use of damaged child restra int
sy stems
Child restra int sy stems or their retaining sys‐
te ms that ha vebeen subjec tedto a load in
an accident may then not be able toper form
th eir intended pr otective function.
The child cannot be restra ined in theeve nt of
an accident, heavy braking or a sudden
ch ange of direction. #
Alw aysre place child restra int sy stems
immediately that ha vebeen damaged or
in vo lved in an accident. #
Have the securing sy stems forth ech ild
re stra int sy stems checked at a qualified
specialist workshop before ins talling a
ch ild restra int sy stem again. Av
oiding direct sunlight &
WARNING Risk of bu rns when thech ild
seat is exposed todirect sunlight
If th ech ild restra int sy stem is exposed to
direct sunlight or heat, parts could heat up.
Children could suf fer burns on these parts,
particularly on me tallic parts of thech ild
re stra int sy stem. #
Alw ays make sure that thech ild
re stra int sy stem is not exposed to
direct sunlight. #
Protect it with a blank et,fo rex ample. #
Ifth ech ild restra int sy stem has been
ex posed todirect sunlight, allow it to
cool before secu ring a child into it. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. Obser
vewhen stopping or parking &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due tochildren left unat tended in the
ve hicle
If ch ildren are left unat tended in theve hicle,
th ey could:
R ope rate ve hicle equipment and become
trapped, forex ample.
In addition, children could also set theve hi‐
cle in motion, forex ample, by:
R releasing the parking brake.
R shifting the automatic transmission out of
park position j.
R starting the engine. #
Never lea vechildren and animals unat‐
te nded in theve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle.
This also applies tothe digital vehicle
ke y if the "Digital Vehicle Key" function
is activated via Mercedes me connect. Occupant saf
ety49

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#
Push the handle 1ofthe bonn etcatch
up wa rds and lift the bonn etby appr oximately
40 cm. #
Toclose: lowe rth e bonn etand let it fall from
a height of appr oximately 20 cm. #
Ifth e bonn etcan still be lif ted slightl y,open
th e bonn etagain and close it with a little
more forc e until it engages cor rectly. Engine oil
Che
cking the engine oil le vel using the oil
dip stick &
WARNING Danger of bu rns from hot
component parts in the engine compart‐
ment
Cer tain component parts in the engine com‐
partment may be very hot, e.g. the engine,
th era diator and parts of theex haust sy stem. #
Let the engine cool down and only
to uch the component parts described
below: Re
quirements:
th e engine must ha vean oil dipstic k.If not, the
engine oil le vel can be checked only with the on-
board computer .
Depending on the engine, the oil dipstick may be
ins talled in the engine compartment in dif fere nt
locations. The
waiting time before checking the oil le vel
when the engine is at normal operating temp era‐
ture is five minutes. #
Park theve hicle on a le vel sur face. #
Pull oil dipstick 1out and wipe off. 404
Maintenance and care

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*
NO
TEDamaging the battery thro ugh
ove rvoltage When using a battery
charge r without a maxi‐
mum charging voltage, the battery or the
ve hicle electronics may be damaged. #
Only use battery charge rs with a maxi‐
mum charging voltage of 14.8 V. &
WARNING Risk ofexplosion from hydro‐
ge nga s igniting
A battery generates hydrogen gas during the
ch arging process. If there is a short circuit or
spar ksstart toform ,th ere is a danger of the
hy drogen gas igniting. #
Make sure that the positive term inal of
th e connected battery does not come
into conta ct withvehicle parts. #
Never place me tal objects or tools on a
batter y. #
When connecting and disconnecting the
batter y,yo u must obse rveth e descri‐
bed order forth e battery clamps. #
When giving starting assis tance, al ways
make sure that you on lyconnect bat‐
te ry term inals with identical polarity. #
During starting assis tance, you must
obse rveth e described order for con‐
necting and disconnecting the jump
lead. #
Do not connect or disconnect the bat‐
te ry cla mp s while the engine is running. &
WARNING Risk ofexplosion during
ch arging process and starting assis tance
During thech arging process and starting
assis tance, the battery may release an explo‐
sive gas mixture. #
Avoid fire , naked flames, creating
spar ksand smoking. #
Make sure that there is suf ficient venti‐
lation du ring thech arging process and
during starting assis tance. #
Do not lean over a batter y. &
WARNING Risk ofexplosion from a fro‐
zen battery
A dischar ged battery may freeze at temp era‐
tures slightly abo veor below freezing point.
During starting assis tance or battery charg‐
ing, bat tery gas may be released. #
Alw aysth aw a frozen bat tery out first
before charging it or per form ing start‐
ing assis tance. If
th e indicator/warning lamps in the instrument
clus ter do not light up at low temp eratures, it is
ve ry likely that the dischar ged battery has fro‐
zen. In this case you may neither jump-s tart the
ve hicle nor charge the batter y.
The service life of a battery that has been
th awe d may be dramatically shor tened. The
st arting characteristics may be impaired, espe‐
cially at low temp eratures.
It is recommended that you ha veathaw ed bat‐
te ry checked at a qualified specialist workshop. Breakdown assis
tance 429

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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Active Brake Assist Func-
tions currently limited See
Owner's Manual *
Ve hicles with the Driving Assistance Package: Active Brake Assi stwith cross-traf fic function, Evasi veSteering
Assist or PRE‑SAFE ®
PLUS are temp orarily una vailable or only partially available.
Ve hicles without the Driving Assistance pa ckage: Active Brake Assi stistemp orarily una vailable.
The ambient conditions are outside the sy stem limits (→ page196). #
Drive on.
As soon as the ambient conditions are within the sy stem limits, the sy stem will become available again. #
Ifth e display message does not disappear, stop theve hicle while paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions
and restart the engine.
6
Restraint sys. malfunction
Consult workshop *T
herestra int sy stem is faulty (→ page31). &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor fata 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 seat belt tensioner or airbag, for
ex ample. #
Have there stra int sy stem checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. De
tection of a restra int sy stem fault:
R The restra int sy stem warning lamp 6does not light up when the ignition is switched on.
R The restra int sy stem warning lamp 6lights up continuously or repeatedly during a journe y. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.492
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

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Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
! ABS warning 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 drive sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also be malfunctioning. &
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. The br aking distance may increase in
an eme rgency braking situation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are switched off. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Drive on carefully. #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
÷ ESP ®
wa rning lamp lights
up The
yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ESP ®
is malfunctioning
Other drive sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also be malfunctioning. Display messages and
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Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y.
If th e coolant temp erature display is at the lo wer end of thete mp erature scale: #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
or #
Exit theve hicle and keep a safe dis tance from it until the engine has cooled down. #
Check the coolant le vel (→ page 407). #
Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest qualified specialist workshop. In doing so, ensure that the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120 °C. Ty
res Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
h Ty re pressure monitoring
sy stem warning lamp lights
up The
yellow tyre pressure monitoring sy stem warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
The tyre pressure monitoring sy stem has de tected tyre pressure loss in at least one of the tyres. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 541

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Switching on/off .................................
14 6
Switching there ar wind owheater
on/off .................................................1 45
THERMATIC control panel .................... 14 5
THERMOTRONIC contro l panel ............14 5
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening) ................................................ 88
Climate style
Fu nction ............................................... 147
Setting ................................................. 147
Cockpit ........................................................ .6
Overview .................................................6
Cof fee cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
COMAND Online see Multimedia sy stem
COMAND Touch
Managing devices ................................ 303
Combination switch ................................13 0
Compass .................................................. 337
Compu ter
see On-board computer Connection
status
Displ aying ............................................ 368
Overview ............................................ .368
Connectivity Setting up a hotspot via business tel‐
ephony ................................................ 300
Swit ching transmission of theve hicle
position on/off .................................... 300
Contacts ................................................... 347
Calling up ............................................ 348
Deleting ............................................... 350
Downloading (from mobile phone) ...... 348
Importing ............................................ 349
Importing (o verview) .......................... .349
Information .......................................... 347
Making a call ....................................... 349
Na me form at ...................................... .348
Options ................................................ 349
St oring ................................................ 349
Controller Operating ............................................ 291
Con venience closing ................................. 88
Con venience opening ................................ 88 Coolant (engine)
Check le vel .......................................... 407
No tes ................................................... 473
Cooling see Climate control
Copyright .................................................. .29
Cornering light ........................................ .132
Cross Traf fic Alert .................................. .242
Crosswind Assist Function/no tes ................................... 19 5
Cruise control .......................................... 201
Ac tivating ............................................ 203
Buttons ................................................ 203
Calling up a speed ............................... 203
Deactivating ........................................ 203
Fu nction .............................................. 201
Re quirements ...................................... 203
Selecting ............................................ .203
Setting a speed ................................... 203
St oring a speed ................................... 203
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 01
Cup holder Rear ben chseat ..................................1 22 Index
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Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist Plus inop‐
erative ................................................ .530
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault Engine
st art not possible ................................ .512
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault Perf.
re duced in XXX km See Owner's
Manual .................................................5 11
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault Perf.
re duced: XXX mph No start in XXX
miles .................................................... 511
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault See Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 511
4 Add 1 litre engine oil when next
re fuelling ............................................. 509
Air conditioning Malfunction See
Owner's Manual .................................. 526
Apply brake todeselect Park (P)
position ................................................ 513
App lybrake toselect R ........................ 514
À ATTENTION ASSIST inoperative ... 498ÀAT
TENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break! .................................................. 495
bAu tomatic driving lights inoper‐
ative .................................................... 529
Au xilia rybattery malfunction ...............514
Beginning eme rgency stop .................. 490
Blind Spot Assist cur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 501
Blind Spot Assist inope rative ............... 494
Blind Spot Assi stnot available when
to wing a trailer See Owner's Manual ...4 97
Cann otstart engine See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 505
ÁChan gekey bat teries .................. 520
JCheck brake fluid le vel................ 483
Check brake pads See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .493
4Che ckeng. oil le v.when next
re fuelling .............................................. 51 0ï
Check trailer hit chlock (white
display message) ................................ .525
Che cktyre pressu resth en restart
Ru n Flat Indicator ................................. 519
h Check tyre(s) .............................. .516
! Clean the fuel filter .................... .503
?Coolant Stop vehicle Switch
engine off ............................................ 505
Cruise contro l and Limiter inope ra‐
tive ...................................................... 500
Cruise control inope rative ................... 500
Cruise control off ................................ 500
!cu rrently unavailable See Own‐
er's Manual ........................................ .485
÷cur rently una vailable See Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 479
5 Engine oil le vel cannot be
measured ............................................ 507
4Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel...5 08 556
Index

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ÁPlace
theke y in the mar ked
space See Owner's Manual ................. 520
KPlease check direction of tr avel ...... 491
Please reduce speed ...........................4 93
ÛPlease wait Charging high- volt‐
age battery .......................................... 506
PRE- SAFE inoperati veSee Owner's
Manual ................................................ 490
Ra dar sensors dirty See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 484
_Re ar left seat backrest not
loc ked (Example) .................................5 22
hRe ctify tyre pressure ....................517
Re duce speed ...................................... 51 8
Ø Refill Ad Blue Eng. start not pos‐
sible .................................................... .510
Ø Refill Ad Blue See Owne r’s Man‐
ual ........................................................ 51 0
! Release parking brake .................482
¸Re place air cleaner .....................504ÀRe
placekey See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .521
Á Replace key ................................ .520
8Re servefuel le vel........................ 507
6Re stra int sys. malfunction Con‐
sult workshop ...................................... 492
Re versing not poss. Consult work‐
shop ..................................................... 514
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P ............514
Ru n Flat Indicator inope rative .............. 519
# See Owner's Manual ................... 503
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h ... 501
ÐSt eering malfunction Incre ased
ph ysical ef fort See Owner's Manual .... 523
ÐSt eering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual .......523
St op vehicle Lea veengine running
Wa itTransmission cooling ....................513#
Stop vehicle Lea veengine run‐
ning ..................................................... 504
#St opvehicle See Owner's Man‐
ual .......................................................5 04
ÉSt opvehicle Vehicle too low ........ 497
çsuspended ..................................4 99
bSwitch off lights .......................... 528
bSwitch on headla mps.................. 529
To shift out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine .................................. .513
Ø Top up AdBlue Perf.re duced in
XXX miles See Owner's Manual ...........512
Ø Top up AdBlue Perf.re duced:
XXX km/h Nostart in XXX km .............512
To p up coolant See Owner ’sManual ... 503
¥To p upwasher fluid .................... .525
Tr af fic Sign Assi stCamera view
re stricted See Owner's Manual ........... 496
Tr af fic Sign Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 496558
Index