heating MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON 2016 User Guide
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Obser
vethefo llowing information: Information on cleaning and car
eAvoiding vehicle damage
Seat belts Clean withwarm wate r and soap solution. R
Do not use chemical cleaning agents.
R Do not dry seat belts byheating them toove r 80 °C or
ex posing them todirect sunlight.
Display Cleanthe sur face carefully wi tha mic rofibre clo thand
TFT/LCD display cleaner. R
Swit choff the display and allow tocool.
R Do not use any other cleaning products.
Plastic trim R
Clean with a damp microfibre clo th.
R Ifth e trim is very dirty: use a cleaning agent recommen‐
ded byMercedes-Benz. R
Do not apply sticke rs,fi lms etc.
R Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent or sun cream to
come in contact wi th the plastic trim.
Genuine wood/t rim
elements R
Clean wi tha mic rofibre clo th.
R Blackpiano-lac quer look: clean with a damp clo thand
soap solution.
R Ifth e trim is very dirty: use a cleaning agent recommen‐
ded byMercedes-Benz. Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents, polishes or
waxes.
Ro of lining
Clean with a brush or dry shampoo.
Carpet Use carpet andtextile cleaning agents recommended by
Mercedes-Benz. Maintenance and care
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#
If tyre sealant gets into your eyes, thor‐
oughly rinse them using clean water
immediatel y. #
If tyre sealant has been swallowe d,
th oroughly rinse out your mouth imme‐
diately and drink plenty of water.Do not
induce vomiting and seek medical
attention immediately. #
Change out of clo thing which has come
into con tact wi thtyre sealant immedi‐
ately. #
If an alle rgic reaction occurs, seek med‐
ical attention immediatel y.*
NO
TEOverheating due tothe tyre infla‐
tion compressor running too long #
Do not runth e tyre inflation compres‐
sor for longer than ten minu tes without
inter ruption. Comply with
the manufacturer's saf ety no tes on
th est icke r on the tyre inflation compressor. Ha
ve the tyre sealant bottle replaced everyfour
ye ars at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Do not remo veany fore ign objects which
ha ve penetra tedth e tyre. #
Affix pa rt1 ofthe TIREFIT sticke rto the
instrument clus ter within the driver's field of
vision. #
Affix pa rt2 ofthe TIREFIT sticke r near the
va lve on the wheel with the defective tyre. #
Pull plug 4with the cable and hose 5out
of the tyre inflation compressor housing. #
Push the plug of hose 5into flange 6of
tyre sealant bottle 1until the plug engages. #
Place tyre sealant bottle 1head down wards
into recess 2ofthe tyre inflation compres‐
sor. 384
Breakdown assis tance
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Operating
fluids include thefo llowing:
R fuels
R exhaust gas af tertre atment additives, e.g.
Ad Blue ®
R lubricants
R coolant
R brake fluid
R windsc reen washer fluid
R climate cont rol sy stem refrigerant
Only use products recommended byMercedes-
Benz. Damage caused byusing vehicle products
which ha venot been recommended is not cov‐
ered bythe Mercedes-Benz guarantee, warranty
or goodwill gestures.
Yo u can identify operating fluids appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz bythefo llowing insc ript ion on
th e conta iners:
R MB- Freigabe (e.g. MB-Fr eigabe 229.51 )
R MB-Appr oval (e.g. MB-App rova l 229.51) Fu
rther information on appr oved operating flu‐
ids:
R Inthe Mercedes-Benz Specifications for
operating fluids at http://be vo.mercedes-
benz.co m (by en tering the designation)
R Ataqu alified specialist workshop &
WARNING ‑ Risk of fire or explosion
caused byfuel
Fu els are highly inflammable. #
You must avoidfire , naked flames, cre‐
ating spar ksand smoking. #
Before refuelling, switch off the engine
and auxiliary heating if your vehicle is
equipped with auxiliary heating. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom fuel
Fu els are poisonous and harmful to your
health #
Do not swallow fuel or let it come into
contact with skin, eyes or clo thing. #
Do not inhale fuel vapour. #
Keep children away from fuel.
If yo u or other people come into contact with
fuel, obser vethefo llowing: #
Immediately rinse fuel off your skin with
soap and water. #
If fuel comes into contact with your
ey es, immediately rinse them thor‐
oughly with clean water.Seek medical
attention immediately. #
Ifyo u swallow fuel, seek medical atten‐
tion immediatel y.Do not induce vomit‐
ing. #
Change immediately out of clo thing that
has come into con tact wi thfuel. Fu
el Information on fuel
grades forve hicles with
a petrol engine
Obser vethe no tes on operating fluids
(→ page 425). 426
Tech nical da ta
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*
NO
TEDama gecaused bynon-app roved
additives Even small amounts of
the wrong additive
may lead tomalfunctions occur ring. #
Only add cleaning additives recommen‐
ded byMercedes-Benz tothe fuel. Mercedes-Benz
recommends that you use fuel
brands that ha veadditives.
The fuel grade available in some countries may
not be suf ficient. Residue could build up in the
fuel injection sy stem as a result. In this case, in
consultation with a Mercedes-Benz Service
Cent re,th e fuel may be mixed with the cleaning
additive recommended byMercedes-Benz.
Alw ays obser vethe no tes and mixing ratios
speci fied on the conta iner.
Information on fuel grades forve hicles with
a diesel engine
Gene ral no tes
Obser vethe no tes on operating fluids
(→ page 425). &
WARNING Risk offire thro ugh fuel mix‐
ture
If yo u mix diesel fuel with petrol, theflash
point of the fuel mixture is lo werth an that of
pure diesel fuel.
While the engine is running, component
pa rts in theex haust sy stem may overheat
unnoticed. #
Neverre fuel using petrol. #
Never mix diesel fuel with petrol. *
NO
TEDama gethro ugh wrong fuel Even small amounts of
the wrong fuel could
re sult in damage tothe fuel sy stem, the
engine and the emission control sy stem. #
Only refuel using diesel fuel that con‐
fo rm sto European standard EN 590, or
an equivalent specification. #
Vehicles with diesel particle filters:
in countries outside the EU, only refuel
with lo w-sulphur Euro diesel with a sul‐
phur content of under 50 ppm. Do not use
thefo llowing:
R petrol
R marine diesel
R heating oil
R bio-diesel
R veget able oil
R paraf fin
R kerosene Information on low outside
temperatures
Re fuel your vehicle with as much winter diesel as
possible at the beginning of winter.
Before changing overto winter diesel, the fuel
ta nk should be em pty, if possible. When refilling
fo rth efirs t time, keep the fuel le vel lo w,for
ex ample at reser veleve l. The fuel tank can be fil‐
led as usual at the next refuelling.
Fu rther information on fuel can be found:
R Atafilling station.
R Ataqu alified specialist workshop 428
Tech nical da ta
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&
WARNING Risk of an accident due to
va pour poc kets form ing in the brake sys‐
tem
The brake fluid constantly absorbs moisture
from the air. This lo wersthe boiling point of
th e brake fluid. If the boiling point is too lo w,
va pour poc kets may form inthe brake sys‐
te m when the brakes are applied hard.
This impairs the braking ef fect. #
Have the brake fluid rene we d at the
specified inter vals. Ha
ve the brake fluid regularly changed at a quali‐
fi ed specialist workshop.
Only use brake fluid appr ovedby Mercedes-Benz
according toMB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval 33 1.0.
Fu rther information on brake fluid:
R Inthe Mercedes-Benz Specifications for
Operating Fluids at http://be vo.mercedes-
benz.com
R Ataqu alified specialist workshop Coolant
Note
s on coolant
Obser vethe no tes on operating fluids
(→ page 425). &
WARNING Risk offire ‑ and inju ryfrom
antifreeze
If antifreeze comes into contact with hot
component parts in the engine compart‐
ment, it may ignite. #
Allow the engine tocool down before
yo uto p up the antif reeze. #
Make sure that no antifreeze spills out
next tothefiller opening. #
Thoroughly clean the antif reeze from
component parts before starting the
ve hicle. *
NO
TEDama gecaused byincor rect cool‐
ant #
Only add coolant that has been pre‐
mixed with therequ ired antifreeze pro‐
te ction.
Fu rther information on coolant:
R Inthe Mercedes-Benz Specifications for
Operating Fluids 310.1, e.g. online at
http://be vo.mercedes-benz.com.
R Ataqu alified specialist workshop. *
NO
TEOverheating at high outside tem‐
peratures If an inapp
ropriate coolant is used, the
engine cooling sy stem is not suf ficiently pro‐
te cted against overheating and cor rosion at
high outside temp eratures. #
Alw ays use an appropriate coolant. Ha
ve the coolant regularly changed at a qualified
specialist workshop. 432
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Auxiliary battery malfunc-
tion *T
he auxiliary batteryforth e transmission is no longer being charge d. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Untilthen, manually set the transmission toposition jbefore you swit choff the engine. #
Before leaving theve hicle, apply the electric parking brake.
Depress clutch fully to
start engine *Y
ou ha veattem ptedto start the engine without depressing the clutch pedal. #
Depress the clutch pedal and then start the engine.
The engine has stalled while pulling away, e.g. because the clutch pedal wasre leased tooqu ickl y. #
Dep ress the clutch pedal again.
The engine starts automaticall y. #
Slowly release the clutch pedal topull away.
Clutch overheated Avoid
pulling away for XX:XX mins *T
he clutch is under considerable load and is overheating.
Av oid frequent pulling away and driving at walking pace over longer dis tances. #
Stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions and le avethe engine running.
The clutch is cooled more quickly when the engine is running.
or #
If possible, continue driving at a steady speed and remo veyour foot from the clutch pedal. Do not ride the
clutch.
The clutch is cooled while driving.
When the clutch has cooled down, the display message disappears. 484
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps
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Hazard
warning lights ............................ .126
HD prog rammes
see CAmodule (TV)
Head restra int .......................................... .95
Fr ont (adjusting manually) ..................... 95
Fr ont (luxury head restra int) .................. 96
Re ar (adjusting) .................................... .97
Re ar (removing/fitting) .......................... 97
Head-up display Adjusting brightness (on-board com‐
pu ter) .................................................. 254
Ad justing display elements (on-board
compu ter) ............................................ 254
Fu nction .............................................. 255
Menu (on-board compu ter) .................. 254
Setting the position (on-board com‐
puter) .................................................. 254
Switching on/off ................................. 256
Using the memory function ................. 104
Head-up display see Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter)
Head-up display menu see On-board computer
Headlamp flashing .................................. 12 5Heating
see Climate control
High-pressure cleaner (care) ..................371
Hill start assi st........................................ 203
HOLD function ......................................... 203
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .203
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 203 I
i-Size child seat attachment
Seats suitable for attaching ................... 58
i-Size child seat securing sy stem
Fitting .................................................... 48
No tes ..................................................... 47
Identification pla te
Engine ................................................. 423
Ve hicle ................................................ 423
Ignition Switching on (s tart/s top button) .........1 53
Ignition key................................................ 64
Immobiliser ................................................ 87Implied
warranty
Ve hicle ................................................... 27
Inat tentiveness assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Indicator lamp see Warning/indicator lamps
Individual drive prog ram
Con figuring .......................................... 161
Selecting .............................................. 161
Information Burmes ter®
high-end 3D sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 361
Instrument clus ter .................................. 493
In stru ment clus ter
see Instrument display
Instrument display ..................................2 44
Ad justing the lighting ........................... 24 8
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 24 4
Overview (s tanda rd) .............................. 10
Overview (widescreen) .......................... 10
Wa rning/indicator lamps .................... 493
Instrument display see Display (on-board computer) Index
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Te
lephone menu .................................. 253
Tr ip menu ............................................ 24 9
On-board computer see Computer
see Operating sy stem
On-board diagnostics inter face
see Diagno stics connection
On-boa rdelectronics
Engine electronics .............................. .421
No tes ................................................... 421
Tw o-w ayradios .................................... 421
On-board electronics see Elect ronics
see Tech nical da ta
Opening the boot lid using your foot ....... 76
Operating fluids
Ad Blue ®
............................................... 429
Ad ditives (fuel) .................................... 427
Brake fluid .......................................... .431
Coolant (engine) .................................. 432
Engine oil ............................................ 430
Fu el (diesel) ......................................... 428
Fu el (petrol) ......................................... 426
No tes .................................................. 425 Wi
ndsc reen washer fluid .................... .433
Operating saf ety
Declaration of Conformity (electro‐
magnetic compatibility) ......................... 24
Declaration of conformity (ja ck) ............ 24
Declaration of conformity (TIREFIT kit) .. 25
Declaration of conformity (wireless
ve hicle components) ............................. 24
Information ............................................ 23
Operating sy stem .................................... 24 6
Outside mir rors ............................... 137, 13 8
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) .............. 13 8
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function ........ 13 9
Fo lding in/out .................................... .137
Pa rking position .................................. .138
Setting ................................................. 137
Using the memory function ................. 104
Overhead control panel ............................14
Making calls (Mercedes me connect) .. 317
Owner's Manual Vehicle equipment ................................. 23
Owner's Manual (digital) .......................... 20 P
Pa int (cleaning instructions) ..................373
Pa int code ................................................ 423
Pa nel heating
Setting .................................................1 00
Pa nic alarm ................................................ 65
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 65
Pa norama sliding sunroof
see Sliding sunroof
Pa rk position
Selecting ............................................. 16 4
Selecting au tomatical ly....................... 16 4
Pa rking ...................................................... 176
Pa rking aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
see Remo teParking Pilot
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC .................. 208
Ac tivating ............................................ .210
Ad justing warning tones ....................... 211
Fu nction .............................................. 208
Side impact pr otection ........................ 209
Switching off ........................................2 10534
Index
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Ro
ute ................................................ 290, 293
Calculating .......................................... 290
Displ aying destination information ...... 292
Selecting a type .................................. .291
Selecting an al tern ative route ............ .293
Selecting notifications ......................... 292
Selecting options ................................ 292
Switching the automatic filling sta‐
tion sear chon/off ...............................2 93
Wi th intermediate destinations .......... .289
Ro ute guidance ....................................... 293
Cancelling .......................................... .296
Changing direction .............................. 293
Continuing .......................................... .296
Destination reached ............................ 295
Fr om an off-road location .................... 297
Lane recommendations ....................... 294
No tes .................................................. 293
Off-road ............................................... 297
To an off- road destination .................. .296
Ro ute guidance
see Navigation announcements
Ru n-flat characteristics
MOExtended tyres ............................... 381 Ru
nning-in no tes .....................................1 56 S
Saf ety
see Child seat
Saf ety sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Saf etyve st ............................................... 379
Satellite map ...........................................3 06
SD card Inserting/removing ............................ .338
Seat ..................................................... 91,107
4-w aylumbar support .......................... .95
Ad justing (electrically) .......................... .94
Ad justing (manually and electrically) ..... 91
Ad justing (Seat Comfort) ....................... 93
Backrest (rear) folding forw ards .......... 107
Backrest (rear) locking ........................ 109
Cor rect driver's seat position ................ 90
Dynamic multicontour seat .................... 97
Fo lding the backrest (rear) back ..........1 08
Massage programme overview .............. 98
Pa nel heating ....................................... 100
Re setting the settings ............................99 Selecting a massa
geprogramme .......... 99
Setting options ...................................... 16
Using the memory function ................. 104
Seat see Head restra int
Seat belt Activating/deactivating seat belt
adjustment ............................................ 36
Ad justing the height .............................. 35
Belt airbag ............................................. 35
Care ..................................................... 376
Fa stening ............................................... 35
Pr otection ..............................................32
Re ar seat belt status display ................ .36
Re leasing .............................................. .36
Seat belt adjustment (function) ............. 35
Seat belt see Belt
see Occupant sa fety
Seat belt adjustment Activating/deactivating ......................... 36
Fu nction ................................................ 35
Seat belt tensioners
Ac tivation .............................................. 31538
Index
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Wi
-Fi
Overview ............................................. 278
Setting ................................................. 278
Setting up a hotspot ............................ 279
Setting up an Internet connection ....... 330
Wi ndow airbag ...........................................37
Wi ndow lif ter ............................................. 79
Wi ndo ws .................................................... 79
Closing .................................................. 79
Opening ................................................. 79
Wi ndo ws(Care) ........................................ 374
Wi ndscreen ...................................... 135, 141
Demi sting ............................................ 141
Infrared reflective ................................ 14 0
Re placing the wiper blades .................. 13 5
Wi ndscreen
see Windsc reen
Wi ndscreen heater ..................................1 46
Wi ndscreen heating
see Windsc reen heater
Wi ndscreen washer fluid ........................ 433
No tes .................................................. 433 Wi
ndscreen washer sy stem
To pping up ...........................................3 70
Wi ndscreen wipers
Re placing the wiper blades .................. 13 5
Switching on/off ................................. 13 4
Wi nter operation
Snow chains ........................................ 401
Wi nter tyres
Setting the permanent speed limit ...... 19 3
Wi per blades
Ca re ..................................................... 374
Changing ............................................ .135
Wire lesscharging
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 12 0
Mobile phone ....................................... 121
Wire lessvehicle comp onents
Declaration of Conformity .................... .24
Wo rkout prog ramme
Overview ............................................... 98
Wo rkshop
see Qualified specialist workshop Index
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