warning MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS ESTATE 2017 Owners Manual

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Á Vehicle rising Please wait *T
hevehicle le velist oo lo w.The vehicle will be raised tothes elected vehicle le vel. #
Wait until thed ispla ymessag edisappear sbefor epulling away.
Á Stop vehicl eVehicl etoo
low *Y
ou ha vepulled away despit ethe vehicle le velb eing tool ow. #
Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions.
The vehicle will be raised tothes elected vehicle le vel. #
Wait until thed ispla ymessag edisappear sbefor epulling away.
If th ed ispla ymessag edoes no tdisappear and awarning tone also sounds, AIR BOD YCONTROL/DYNAMIC BODY
CO NTROL is malfunctioning: #
Do no tdrive fast erthan 80 km/h and consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y.
* NO
TEThe tyres of thef ront axle or thef ront wings could be damaged bylarge steering mo vements #
Avoid larg esteering mo vements whil edriving and lis tenf or scraping sounds. #
Ifyo uh ear sc raping sounds, pull overand stop thev ehicle safely ,paying attention toroad and traf ficc on‐
ditions ,and se tahigher vehicle le velifp ossible. #
Setah igher vehicle le vel.
Dependin gonthe malfunction, thev ehicle is raised. 484
Displa ymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions Fault Drive at max. 80
km/h
*T
he AIR BODY CONTROL function is restricted. The vehicle's handling characteristic smaybe af fected. #
Driv einam annerappropria tefort he cur rent le vel, but do no texceed 80 km/h. #
Consul taqualified specialis tworks hop.
DY NA MIC BODY CONT ROLism alfunctioning. The vehicle's handling characteristic smaybe af fected. #
Do no tdrive at speeds grea tert han 80 km/h. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
Á Compressor is cooling *
All- Terrain vehicles: duetofrequent le velc hanges within ashor tspac eoft ime,thec ompressor firs tn eeds tocool
down in order tosetthe selected vehicle le vel. #
Driv eoninam anner appropriat efor thec urrent le vel. Mak esuret hat ther eiss ufficient ground clearance.
Whe nthe compressor has cooled down, thev ehicle will continue rising tothes elected vehicle le vel.
Rises orlowersmax. speed
35 km/h *
All- Terrain vehicles: thew hited ispla ymessag eremind syou no ttodrive at speeds greater than 35 km/h in the
All -Ter rain driv eprogram.
If th ed ispla ymessag eisred,youa redrivin gtoo quickl yfor theA ll-Te rrain driv eprogram. #
Do no tdrive at speed sgreater than 35 km/h in theA ll-Te rrain driv eprogram.
Please reduc espeed *
All- Terrain vehicles: youa redrivin gtoo quickl yfor thes elected vehicle le vel. #
In order toadjus tthe vehicle le vel,yo um ustn otdriv eats peeds greater than 35 km/h. #
In order toadjus tthe vehicle le veld uring trailer operation ,you mus tnotdriv eats peeds greater than 30 km/h. Displa
ymessages and warning/indicator lamps 485

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Active Lane Keeping Assist
currently unavailable See
Owner's Manual *A
ctiv eLane Keeping Assis tistemporaril yunavailable.
The ambien tcondition sareoutside thes ystemb order s(→pag e250).
Ve hicles with Activ eS teering Assis t:thec amer aviewm aybe limited bythew indscreen. #
Driv eon.
As soon as thea mbient conditions ar ewithin thes ystem borders, thes ystemw ill become available again.
If th ed ispla ymessag edoes no tdisappear on vehicles wit hActiv eSteering Assis t: #
Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions. #
Clea nthe windscreen.
Active Lane Keeping Assist
inoperative *A
ctiveLane Keeping Assis tismalfunctioning. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. 486
Displa ymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Active Lane Keeping Assist
Camera view restricted
See Owner's Manual *
Ve hicles without Activ eS teering Assis t:thec amer aviewisr estricted.
Po ssible causes:
R dirtont he windscreen in thec amera's field of vision
R heavy rain, sno worfog
Driv ings ystems and driving saf etys yst ems ma ybemalfunctioning or temp orarily una vailable.
Onc ethe cause of thep roblem is no longer present ,driving sy stems and driving saf etys yst ems ar eavailable again.
If th ed ispla ymessag edoes no tdisappear: #
Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions. #
Clea nthe windscreen.
Blind Spot Assist currently
unavailabl eSee Owner's
Manual *B
lind Spo tAssis tist emporaril yunavailable.
The sy stem border shave been reached (→ page248). #
Driv eon.
Once thec ause of thep roblem is no longer present ,the sy stem will be available again.
or #
Ifth ed ispla ymessag edoes no tdisappear ,stopt he vehicle while paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions
and restar tt he engine. #
If necessar y,clean ther ear bumper .Ifthe bumper is extreme lydirty ,the sensor sinthe bumper ma ybemal‐
functioning. Displa
ymessages and warning/indicator lamps 487

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Active Blind Spot Assist
currently unavailable See
Owner's Manual *A
ctiv eBlind Spo tAssististemp orarily una vailable.
The sy stem border shave been reached (→ page248). #
Driv eon.
Once thec ause of thep roblem is no longer present ,the sy stem will be available again. #
Ifth ed ispla ymessag edoes no tdisappear ,stopt he vehicle while paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions
and restar tt he engine.
Blind Spot Assist not availa-
ble when towing atrailer
See Owner's Manual *W
hen youe stablish thee lectrical connection tothet railer ,Blind Spo tAssis tisu navailable. #
Press thel eft-hand side of touc hc ontrol an dacknowl edgethe displa ymessage.
Active Blind Spot Assist
not available when towing
at railer See Owner's Man-
ual *W
hen youe stablish thee lectrical connection tothet railer ,Activ eBlind Spo tAssistis una vailable. #
Press thel eft-hand side of touc hc ontrol an dacknowl edgethe displa ymessage.
Blind Spot Assist inopera-
tive *B
lind Spo tAssis tism alfunctioning. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
Active Blind Spot Assist
inoperative *A
ctiveBlind Spo tAssistis malfunctioning. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. 488
Displa ymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Active Parking Assist and
PARKTRONIC inoperative
See Owner's Manual *A
ctiveParking Assis tand Parking Assis tPARKTRONIC ar emalfunctioning. #
Stop thev ehicle, paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions ,and restar tt he engine. #
Ifth ed ispla ymessag econtinues tobe displa yed, consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
Traffic Sign Assist currently
unavailable See Owner's
Manual *T
raffic Sign Assis tistemporaril yunavailable. #
Driv eon.
Onc ethe cause of thep roblem is no longer present ,the sy stem will be available again.
Traffic Sig nAssist Camera
view restricted See Own-
er' sM anual *T
he camer aviewisr estricted. Possible causes:
R dirtont he windscreen in thec amera's field of vision
R heavy rain, sno worfog
Driv ings ystems and driving saf etys yst ems ma ybemalfunctioning or temp orarily una vailable.
Onc ethe cause of thep roblem is no longer present ,driving sy stems and driving saf etys yst ems will become availa‐
ble again.
If th ed ispla ymessag edoes no tdisappear: #
Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions. #
Clea nthe windscreen.
Traffic Sign Assist inopera-
tive *T
raffic Sign Assis tismalfunctioning. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. Displa
ymessages and warning/indicator lamps 489

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
ë Off *T
he HOLD function is deactivated because thev ehicle is skidding or acondition fora ctivation is no tmet. #
Reactivat ethe HOLD function later or checkt he activation conditions fort he HOLD function .
Active Distance Assist
available again *A
ctiveDistan ce Assi stDISTRONI Cisoperationa laga in and can be acti vated( →pag e212).
Not in drive progra m"All-
Terrain" *
All -Ter rain vehicles: youa reintheA ll-Te rrain driv eprogram; ther aised All- Terrain le velisa ctive.
In theA ll-Te rrain driv eprogram, manual adjustment of thev ehicle le velisn otpossible.
Activ eDistanc eAssist cur-
rently unavailable See Own-
er's Manual *A
ctiv eDistan ce Assi stDISTRONI Cistemporarily una vailable.
The ambien tcondition sareoutside thes ystemb order s(→pag e209). #
Driv eon.
As soon as thea mbient conditions ar ewithin thes ystem borders, thes ystemw ill become available again.
Activ eDistance Assist inop-
erative *A
ctiveDistan ce Assi stDISTRONI Cismalfunctioning.
Othe rdriving and driving sa fety sy stems ma yalso be malfunctioning. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. 490
Displa ymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
è Active Steering Assist cur-
rently unavailable See Own-
er's Manual *A
ctiv eSteering Assis tistemporaril yunavailable.
The ambien tcondition sareoutside thes ystemb order s(→pag e215). #
Driv eon.
As soon as thea mbient conditions ar ewithin thes ystem borders, thes ystemw ill become available again. #
If necessar y,clean thew indscreen in thec amera's field of vision.
è
Active Steering Assist inop-
erative *A
ctiveSteering Assis tismalfunctioning. ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cremain savailable. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
Limiter passive *I
fyou depress thea ccelera torp eda lbeyo ndthep ressur epoint (kickdown), thel imiter is switched topassiv emode
(→ pag e207).
¯ ---km/h *C
ruise control canno tbeactivated as no tall activation condition sarefulfilled. #
Obser vethea ctivation conditions forc ruisec ontrol .
Cruise control off *C
ruise control has been deactivated.
If th er eisana dditional warning tone, cruise control ha sbeens witched of fautomatically ( →pag e206).
Cruise control inoperative *C
ruise control is malfunctioning. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. Displa
ymessages and warning/indicator lamps 491

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Cruise control and Limiter
inoperative *C
ruise control and thel imiter ar emalfunctioning. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
Limiter inoperative *T
he limiter is malfunctioning. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
È ---km/h *T
he limiter canno tbeactivated as no tall activation conditions ha vebeen fulfilled. #
Obser vethea ctivation conditions of thel imiter .
Speed limit (winter tyres)
XXX km/h *Y
ou ha vereached thes tore dm aximum speed forw inter tyres. It is no tpossible toexc eed this speed.
ð Maximum speed exceeded *T
he maximum permissible speed has been exceeded (onl yfor cer tain countries). #
Driv emores lowl y. 492
Displa ymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Engine
Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Top up coolant See Own-
er’s Manual *T
he coolant le velist oo lo w.
* NO
TEEngine dama gedue toinsuf ficient coolant #
Avoid long journe yswit hinsuf ficient coolant. #
Addc oolant .
?
Coolant Stop vehicle
Switc hengin eoff *T
he coolant is tooh ot. #
Stop thev ehicle immediately ,paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions ,and switc hoffthee ngine. &
WARNING Danger of bu rnsw hen opening theb onnet
If yo uo pen thee ngine bonn etwhen thee ngine has overheated or during afireint he engine compartment, you
could come int ocontact wi thhotg ases or other escaping operating fluids. #
Befor eopening theb onnet ,allowt he engine tocool down. #
Inthee vent of afireint he engine compartment, keep thee ngine bonn etclosed and cal lthe fire service. #
Wait until thee ngine has cooled down. #
Mak esuret hat thea ir supply tother adiator is no tobstructed. #
Avoiding high loads on thee ngine, driv eontothe neares tqualified specialis tworks hop. In doing so, ensur ethat
th ec oolant temp eratur edispla yremain sbelo w1 20 °C. Displ
aymessa gesa nd warning/indicator lamps 493