bonnet MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS COUPE 2021 User Guide

R
Always make sure that nei ther you nor the bat-
te ry is electrostatically charge d.
R Keep awa y from /re and naked 0ames.
R Do not lean overth e batter y.
Obser vethe additional following points when
ch arging the batter y:
R Only use battery charge rs tested and
appro vedfo r Mercedes-Benz.
R Read the battery charge r's operating inst ruc-
tions before charging the batter y.
Obser vethe additional following points during
starting assistance:
R Starting assis tance may only be pr ovided
using vehicles, batteries or other jump start
devices with a nominal voltage of 12 V.
R The vehicles must not touch.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h a pe
h a pe tr
trol engine:
ol engine: jump-start the
ve hicle only when the engine and exhaust sys-
te m are cold. S
S
t
tar
ar ting assist
ting assist ance and c
ance and c har
harging t
ging t he 12 V batt
he 12 V batt ery
ery R R
eq eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The vehicle is secured with the electric par k-
ing brake.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h aut
h automatic tr
omatic tr ansmission:
ansmission: the
transmission is in position j.
R The vehicle and all elect rical consume rsare
switched o..
R The bonnet is open. Example: engine compartment
#
Slide co ver1 of positive contact 2onthe
jump-starting connection point in the direction
of the ar row. #
Connect positive contact 2onyour vehicle
to the positive term inal of the donor battery
using the jump lead/charging cable. Alw ays Breakd
own assistance
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327

*
N
NO
OTE
TE Damage due toincor rect fuses Electrical components or systems may be
damaged byincor rect fuses, or their function-
ality may be signi/cantly impaired. #
Only use fuses that ha vebeen appr oved
by Mercedes-Benz and which ha vethe
cor rect fuse rating. Blown fuses must be
replaced with fuses of the
same rating, whi chyou can recognise bythe col-
our and the label. The fuse ratings and fur ther
information tobe obser ved can be found in the
fuse assignment dia gram.
F
F use assignment diagr
use assignment diagr am:
am:onthe fuse box in the
boot (/ page 336).
* NO
NO TE
TEDamage or malfunctions caused by
moisture Moisture may cause damage
tothe electrical
system or cause it tomalfunction. #
When the fuse box is open, make sure
th at no moisture can enter the fuse box. #
When closing the fuse box, make sure
th at the seal of the lid is positioned cor-
re ctly on the fuse box. If
th e ne wlyinser ted fuse also blo ws, ha vethe
cause traced and recti/ed at a quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop.
Ensure thefo llowing before replacing a fuse:
R The vehicle is secured against rolling away.
R All electrical consume rsare switched o..
R theve hicle is switched o..
The elect rical fuses are located in various fuse
bo xes:
R Fuse box in the engine compartment on the
driver's side (/ page 334)
R Fuse box on the driver's side of the cockpit
(/ page 335)
R Fuse box in the front passenger foot we ll
(/ page 335)
R Fuse box in the boot on theright-hand side of
th eve hicle, when vie wed in the direction of
tr ave l (/ page 336) Opening and closing t
Opening and closing t
he fuse bo
he fuse box in t
x in the engine
he engine
com
com par
partment
tment R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R A dry clo thand a scr ewdriver are available.
Obser vethe no tes on elect rical fuses
(/ page 333).
Opening
Opening &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury from using the
windscreen wipers when the bonnet is
open
If th e windscreen wipers start moving when
th e bonnet is open, you could be trapped by
th e wiper linkage. #
Always switch o. the windscreen wipers
and theve hicle /r stifyo u need toopen
th e bonnet. 334
334
Breakdown assistance

#
Turn clips 2on co ver1 aqu arter-turn to
anti-clockwise. #
Pull co ver1 upwards in the direction of the
ar ro w. #
Remo veany existing moisture from the fuse
box using a dry clo th. #
Loosen scr ews4 and remo vefuse box lid 3
from theto p.
Closing
Closing #
Check whe ther the seal is positioned cor rectly
in cap 3. #
Insert lid 3into the brac ket at there ar of the
fuse box. #
Fold down lid 3ofthe fuse box and tighten
scr ews4. #
Insert co ver1 on bo thsides. #
Turn clips 2on co ver1 aqu arter-turn
clockwise. #
Close the bonnet. Opening and closing t
Opening and closing t
he fuse bo
he fuse box in t
x in the coc
he coc kpit
kpit R
Obser vethe no tes on elect rical fuses
(/ page 333).
The fuse box is on the driver's side on the side of
th e cockpit under a co ver. #
Toopen and close it, consult a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre. Opening and closing t
Opening and closing t
he fuse bo
he fuse box in t
x in the fr
he front
ont
passeng
passeng er f
er foo
ootw
twell
ell Obser
vethe no tes on elect rical fuses
(/ page 333). Breakdown assistance
335
335

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions #
Visit or consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.Ù
Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's
Manual *T
he steering is malfunctioning. Steering capability is signi/cantly impaired. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If th e steering does not function as intended, theve hicle's operating saf ety is jeopardised. #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and tra1c conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circums tances. #
Consult a quali/ed speciali stwo rkshop. Active bonnet malfunction
See Owner's Manual
*T
he active bonn et(pedest rian pr otection) is malfunctioning or inoperative aTer having already been triggered. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
C *A
t least one door is open. #
Close all doors.
M *T
he bonn etis open. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due todriving with the bonnet unloc ked
The bonnet may open and blo ckyour vie w. 384
384
Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions #
Neverre lease the bonnet when driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonnet is loc ked. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Close the bonnet.
N *T
he boot lid is open. &
D
DAN
AN GER
GER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust gases can enter theve hicle
interior if the boot lid is open when theve hicle is running, especially if theve hicle is in motion. #
Always switch o. theve hicle before opening the boot lid. #
Never drive with the boot lid open. #
Close the boot lid.
_ Front left seat backrest not
locked (examp le) *T
he seat backrest of the cor responding front seat is not engaged. #
Foldthe seat backrest back until it engages. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
385 385

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions #
Ifth e display message still appears, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
+
Top up coolant See Own-
er’s Manual *T
he coolant le vel is too lo w.
* N NO
OTE
TE Engine damage due toinsu1cient coolant #
Avoid long journe yswith insu1cient coolant. #
Add coolant (/ page 307). #
Have the engine cooling system checked at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
ÿ
Coolant Stop vehicle
Switch engine off *T
he coolant is too hot. #
Stop immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions and switch o. theve hicle. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theev ent of an overheated engine or /re in the engine compartment, thefo llowing situa-
tions may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating 0uids. #
Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent of a /re in the engine compartment, keep the bonnet closed and call the /re service. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
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387

W
W
ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lampP
or lam pP ossible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
R The engine coolant pump is faulty
If th ere is an additional warning tone, the coolant temp erature has exceeded 120°C. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theeve nt of an overheated engine or /re in the engine compartment, thefo llowing situa-
tions may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating 0uids. #
Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent of a /re in the engine compartment, keep the bonnet closed and call the /re service. #
Stop immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions and switch o. theve hicle. Do not continue driving. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
If t If t he coolant t
he coolant t em
emper
per atur
atur e displa
e displa y is at t
y is at the low
he lower end of t
er end of t he t
he tem
emper
per atur
atur e scale:
e scale: #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
If t
If t he coolant t he coolant t em
emper
per atur
atur e displa
e displa y is at t
y is at the upper end of t
he upper end of t he t
he tem
emper
per atur
atur e scale:
e scale: #
Exit theve hicle and keep a safe distance from it until the engine has cooled down. #
Check the coolant le vel (/ page 307). 432
432
Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps

A
A
ut
ut omatic dist
omatic dist ance contr
ance control
ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
A
A ut
ut omatic dr
omatic dr iving lights
iving lights ................................ 127
A
A ut
ut omatic engine st
omatic engine st art
art
see ECO start/stop function
A
A ut
ut omatic engine st
omatic engine st op
op
see ECO start/stop function
A
A ut
ut omatic fr
omatic fr ont passeng
ont passeng er airbag
er airbagshut
shuto.
o.
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator la mps...... 50
A
A ut
ut omatic mirr
omatic mirr or f
or folding function
olding function
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 142
A
A ut
ut omatic seat adjus
omatic seat adjustment tment
Setting................................................... 104
A
A ut
ut omatic tr
omatic tr ansmission
ansmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................. 168
Drive prog ram displa y............................ 167
Drive prog rams...................................... 166
DY NAMIC SELECT switch...................... .166
Engaging drive position.......................... 170
Engaging reve rsege ar............................ 169
Kickdown............................................... 171
Manual gear changing........................... .170
Selecting park position........................... 169
St eering wheel gearshiT paddles............ 170 Tr
ansmission position displ ay................. 168
Tr ansmission position s........................... 168
Axle load
Axle load
Perm issible............................................ 357
Tr ailer operatio n.................................... .370 B
B
Bad w
Bad w eat
eather light
her light ......................................... 130
Bag hook
Bag hook..................................................... 119
Ball neck
Ball neck Folding out/in........................................ 241
B
B AS (Br
AS (Br ak
ake Assis
e Assist Syst t System)
em)........................... 187
Batt
Batt ery
ery
Re mo tecont rol (stationary heater)......... 150
Batt
Batt er
ery (ke
y (ke y)
y)
Re placing................................................. 75
Batt
Batt er
ery (v
y (v ehicle)
ehicle)
Charging (Remo teOnline)..................... .156
No tes..................................................... 323
No tes (starting assis tance and charg-
ing)........................................................ 325
Belt
Belt see Seat belt Bicy
Bicy
cle r
cle r ack
ack
Load capacit y........................................ 370
Tr ailer operatio n.................................... .245
Blind Spo
Blind Spo t Assist
t Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 216
Fu nction................................................ 213
System limi tations.................................. 213
Blow
Blow er
er
see Clima tecont rol
BlueTEC
BlueTEC see AdBlue ®
Bonnet
Bonnet Function (active bonnet)......................... 303
Opening/closing.................................... 303
Boo
Boo t lid
t lid
Closing.................................................... 81
HANDS-FREE ACCESS............................. 84
Locking separatel y................................... 86
Opening................................................... 81
Opening dimensions.............................. 368
Br Br ak
ak e Assis
e Assist Syst t System
em
see BAS (Brake Assist System) 446
446
Index

Ø
Re/ll AdBlue See Owner ’sMan-
ual ......................................................... 422
! Release parking brake ...................395
¸ Replace air cleaner ....................... 389
Á Replace key.................................. 375
8 Reser vefuel le vel.......................... 388
6 Restraint sys. malfunction Con-
sult workshop ....................................... .372
# See Owner's Manual..................... 414
Ù Steering malfunction Increased
ph ysical e.ort See Owner's Manual....... 383
Ù Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual ........... 384
# Stop vehicle Lea veengine run-
ning ....................................................... 415
# Stop vehicle See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 415
É Stop vehicle Vehicle too low .......... 407
ç suspended .................................... 398
: Switch o. lights............................ 378 :
Switch on headlamps .................... 378
á temp orarily una vailable Camera
view restric ted....................................... 406
¸ temp orarily una vailable Sensors
dirty....................................................... 405
Ø Top up AdBlue Emer gency op. in
XXX miles See Owner's Manual.............. 422
+ Top up coolant See Owner ’s
Manual.................................................. 387
¥ Top up washer 0uid...................... .386
! Turn on the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................... 395
d Vehicle is operational Switch o.
ignition before exiting............................. 381
É Vehicle rising Please wait.............. 408
É Vehicle rising ................................ 408
h Warning tyre defect....................... 419
h Wheel sensor(s) missing ................ 418Ø
XX,X l Top up AdBlue Swit chon
ignition, wait 60 sec. or eng. start not
poss...................................................... 423
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 403
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist inoperative........ 404
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist not available
when towing a trailer See Owner's
Manual.................................................. 404
Ac tive bonnet malfunction See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 384
Ac tive Brake Assist Functions cur-
re ntly limi ted See Owner's Manual .........412
Ac tive Brake Assist Functions limited
See Owner's Manual.............................. 413
Ac tive Distance Assist available again ..... 400
Ac tive Distance Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 399
Ac tive Distance Assist inoperative.......... 399 452 452
Index

Fu
el (diesel)........................................... 362
Fu el (petrol)........................................... 360
No tes..................................................... 359
Wi ndsc reen washer 0uid........................ 367
Oper
Oper ating safe
ating safe ty
ty
48 V on-board elect rical system............... 22
Declaration of conformity (electro-
magn etic compatibility)............................ 24
Declaration of conformity (jack)............... 30
Declaration of conformity (TIREFIT kit)...... 31
Declaration of conformity (wireless
ve hicle components)................................ 24
Information.............................................. 22
Oper
Oper ating syst ating syst em
em
see On-board computer
Op
Op timised acceler
timised acceler ation
ation
Ac tivating............................................... 158
Outside mirr
Outside mirr ors
ors
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic)................. 140
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function........... 142
Fo lding in/out........................................ 139
Operating the memory function.............. 113
Pa rking position..................................... 141
Setting................................................... 139 Ov
Ov er erhead contr
head contr ol panel
ol panel
Overview.................................................. 12
Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual Vehicle equipment................................... 22
Owner's Manual (digit
Owner's Manual (digit al)
al)................................. 18 P
P
P
P aint (cleaning ins
aint (cleaning ins tr
tructions)
uctions) ........................ .311
P
P aint code
aint code................................................... 357
P
P anel heating
anel heating
Setting................................................... 108
P
P anor
anor ama sliding sunr
ama sliding sunr oof
oof
see Sliding sunroof
P
P ar
ar k position
k position
Engaging................................................ 169
Selecting automatically..........................1 69
P
P ar
ar king
king
see Electric parking brake
P
P ar
ar king aid
king aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
P
P ar
ar king Assis
king Assist P t PARK
ARK TR
TRONIC
ONIC
Ac tivating............................................... 231
Ad justing warning tones......................... 232 Deactivating........................................... 231
Fu nction................................................ 228
System limi tations.................................. 228
P
P ar
ar king assist
king assist ance syst
ance systems
ems
see Active Parking Assist
P
P ar
ar king br
king br ake
ake
see Electric parking brake
P
P ar
ar king lights
king lights............................................... 126
P
P ar
ar king op
king op tion
tion
Selecting............................................... 275
P
P ar
ar king position
king position
Outside mir rors...................................... 141
St oring the position of the passenger
outside mir ror using reve rsege ar........... 142
P
P ar
ar king ser
king ser vice
vice
Selecting parking options...................... .275
P
P ar
ar king up
king up................................................... 184
P
P ASSEN
ASSEN GER AIR BA
GER AIR BAG st
G st atus display
atus display
see Automatic front passenger airbag shuto.
P
P edes
edes tr
trian pr ot
ian pr otection
ection
see Active bonnet (pedestrian pr otection)
P
P er
er fume
fume
see Frag rance system 464
464
Ind
ex