ESP MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON 2021 Owners Manual

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WARNING
ARNING Risk of skidding if ESP is malfunctioning ®
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning, ESP ®
cannot car ryout vehicle stabilisation. In addition, other driving saf ety sys tems are
switched o.. #
Drive careful lyon a suitable st retch of road, making slight steering mo vements at a speed abo ve30 km/h. #
Ifth e display message does not disappear, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.Drive care-
full y. 00E5
inoperative See Owner's
Manual *
ESP ®
is malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning.
The brake system will continue tooperate normall y.Braking distance may inc rease in an emer gency braking situation. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning, ESP ®
cannot carr y outvehicle stabilisation. In addition, other driving saf ety sys tems are
switched o.. #
Drive on careful ly. #
Have ESP ®
ch ecked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps
483
483

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007A
0025
00E5
inoperative See Owner's
Manual *
EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving saf ety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning
The wheels may block during braking and ESP ®
does not per form any vehicle stabilization.
The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking distance may increase. In addi-
tion, other driving saf ety sy stems are swit ched o.. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake system checked immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. Active Brake Assist Func-
tions currently limited See
Owner's Manual *V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h t
h the Dr
he Dr iving Assist
iving Assist ance P
ance Pack
ackag
age:
e: Ac tive Brake Assist with cross-t ra1c function, Evasive Steering Assist or
PRE‑SAFE ®
PLUS are temp orarily una vailable or only partially available.
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit hout t
hout the Dr
he Driving Assist
iving Assist ance P
ance Pack
ackag
age:
e: Ac tive Brake Assist is temp orarily una vailable. #
Drive on
As soon as the ambient conditions are within the system limits, the system will become available again.
or #
Ifth e display message does not disappear, stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions and restart
th eve hicle. 484
484
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aymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Ins
Ins
tr
trument displ ay
ument display Depending on
the display setting, the positions of
th e indicator lamps on the inst rument display may
di.er from theex ample shown.
Indicat
Indicat or and w
or and w ar
arning lam
ning lam ps:
ps:
0075 Restraint system (/ page 501)
00E9 Seat belt (/ page 501)
_ Reduced po wer (/ page 502)
00D6 System error (/ page 502)
003D Electricalfault (/ page 502)
ï Trailer hitch (/ page 503)
Ù Powe r steering (/ page 503) ÿ
Coolanttemp erature (/ page 505)
00B9 Engine diagnostics (/ page 505)
0028 V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h a diesel engine:
h a diesel engine: preglow
003D Electricalfault (/ page 505)
00B6 Reser vefuel wi thfuel /ller 0ap loca-
tion indicator (/ page 505)
0024 Electric parking brake (red)
(/page 508)
0024 Electric parking brake (yellow)
(/page 508)
004D Brakes (yellow) (/ page 508)
004D Brakes (red) (/ page 508)
L Distancewarning (/ page 510)
Ó Active Brake Assist (/ page 510)
ê Active Brake Assist (/ page 510)
ä AIR BODYCONTROL (/ page 510)
ä DYNAMIC BODY CONTROL
(/ page 510)
0025 ABS (/page 511)
00E5 ESP®
(/ page 511) 00BB
ESP®
OFF (/ page 511)
0077 Tyre pressure monitoring system
(/ page 514)
0060 Standing lights (/ page 134)
0058 Low beam (/ page 134)
0057 High beam (/ page 136)
003E003D Turn signal lights (/ page 136)
005E Rear fog light (/ page 134) 500 500
Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps

W
W
ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lampP
or lam pP ossible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences and0050
0050Solutions
Solutions #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake system checked immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. 00E5
ESP ®
wa rning lamp 0ashes *
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp 0ashes while theve hicle is in motion.
One or more wheels ha vereached their grip limit (/ page 219). #
Adapt your driving style tosuit thero ad and weather conditions.
00E5 ESP ®
wa rning lamp lights up *
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
ESP ®
is malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y. &
W
WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning, ESP ®
cannot carr y outvehicle stabilisation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are
swit ched o.. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch ecked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. 512
512
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aymessages and warning/indicator lamps

W
W
ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lampP
or lam pP ossible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences and0050
0050Solutions
Solutions
00BB
ESP ®
OFF warning lamp *
The yellow ESP ®
OFF warning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
ESP ®
is deactivated.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems may also be inoperative. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP ®
deactivated
ESP ®
does not act tostabilise theve hicle. The availability of fu rther driving saf ety sy stems is also limi ted. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Deactivate ESP ®
only for as long as the situation requ ires.
If ESP ®
cannot be activated, ESP ®
is malfunctioning. #
Have ESP ®
ch ecked immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. #
Obser vethe no tes on deacti vating ESP ®
(/ page 219). Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
513
513

Unlo
cking (from inside)............................ 82
Door contr
Door contr ol panel
ol panel......................................... 16
Dra
Dra wbar
wbar
see Tow- bar system
Dr
Dr iv
ive Awa
e Away Assi st
y Assi st........................................ .268
Dr
Dr iv
ive position
e position
Engaging................................................ 188
Dr
Dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ogram display
am display .................................. 184
Dr
Dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ograms
ams
see DYNAMIC SELECT
Dr
Dr iv
iver's seat
er's seat
see Seat
Dr
Dr iving abr
iving abr oad
oad
Light adjustment (l owbeam).................. 134
Dr
Dr iving safe
iving safe ty syst
ty system
em
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)............. .218
Ac tive Brake Assist................................. 238
Ad aptive brake lights.............................. 223
BAS (Brake Assist System).................... .218
Cameras................................................2 16
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion).......................................................2 21
ESP ®
Crosswind Assist.......................... 220 ESP
®
trailer stabilisation........................ 220
Overview................................................ 217
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensor s................. 216
Re sponsibility......................................... 216
ST EER CONTROL................................... 221
Dr
Dr iving syst
iving syst em
em
DY NAMIC BODY CONTROL.................... 250
Dr
Dr iving syst
iving syst em
em
see 360° Camera
see Active Blind Spot Assist
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
see Active Emer gency Stop Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
see Active Parking Assist
see Active Speed Limit Assist
see Active Steering Assist
see AIR BODY CONTROL
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind Spot Assist
see Cruise cont rol
see Driving saf ety sy stem
see HOLD function
see Limi ter
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
see Reversing camera see
Tra1c Sign Assist
Dr
Dr iving tips iving tips
Driving abroad (low beam light adjust-
ment)..................................................... 134
Gene ral driving tips................................1 72
optimised acceleration........................... 171
Ru nning-in no tes.................................... 170
Dr
Dr iving tips iving tips
see Recuperation
Dr ow
Dr ow siness det
siness det ection
ection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
D
D YN
YNAMIC BOD AMIC BOD Y C
Y CONTR
ONTR OL
OL
Chassis.................................................. 250
Dynamic handling contr
Dynamic handling contr ol syst
ol system
em
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
D
D YN
YNAMIC SELECT AMIC SELECT
Calling up the fuel consum ption indi-
cator...................................................... 186
Con/guring drive prog ram I................... .185
Displaying engine data........................... 185
Displaying vehicle dat a........................... 185
Drive prog ram displa y............................ 184
Drive prog rams..................................... .183
Fu nction................................................ 183 Ind
ex
529 529

Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch)..... 184
Selecting
the drive prog ram.................. .184 E E
E10
E10.............................................................. 418
Easy entr
Easy entr y f
y feature
eature
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 115
Setting................................................... 116
Easy e
Easy e xit f
xit featu re
eature
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 115
Setting................................................... 116
EASY
EASY -PAC
-P AC K boo
K boo t box
t box
Ad justing the height toany position........ 125
Care..................................................... .372
Installing/removing................................ 126
EBD (Electr
EBD (Electr onic Br
onic Brak
ake f
e f or
orce Dis
ce Distr tribution)
ibution)
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 221
EC
EC O Assist
O Assist
Fu nction/no tes.............................. 177, 180
EC
EC O display
O display
Fu nction................................................ 176
EC
EC O st
O st ar
ar t/st
t/st op function
op function
Switching o./on.................................... 176 Electr
Electr ic dr
ic drive
ive................................................ 164
Electr
Electr ic par
ic parking br
king br ake
ake
Applying automaticall y........................... 213
Applying/releasing manually.................. 214
Emer gency braking................................ 214
Re leasing automaticall y.......................... 213
Electr
Electr ical fuses
ical fuses
see Fuses
Electr
Electr omagne
omagne tic com
tic compatibility
patibility
Declaration of conformity........................ .28
Electr
Electr onicSt
onic Stability Pr
ability Pr ogr
ogram
am
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
Emerg
Emerg ency
ency
Fire extinguisher.................................... 375
Fi rs t-aid kit (soT sided).......................... 375
Overview of the help functions.................18
Re moving thewa rning triangle............... 374
Saf etyve st............................................. 374
Setting up thewa rning triangle............... 375
Emerg
Emerg ency br
ency br aking
aking...................................... 214
Emerg
Emerg ency br
ency br aking
aking
see BAS (Brake Assist System) Emerg
Emerg
ency call
ency call
see Me rcedes-Benz emer gency call system
Eme rg
Emerg encykey
ency key
Inserting/ removing.................................. 80
Locking/unlocking the doors................... 85
Emerg
Emerg ency oper
ency oper ation mode
ation mode
St arting theve hicle............................... .168
Emerg
Emerg ency
encyshut
shuto.
o.
see Hybrid system
Emerg
Emerg ency spar
ency spar e wheel
e wheel
No tes..................................................... 410
Ener
Ener gy
gy0ow
0ow display
display
Displayin g.............................................. 326
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 327
Engine
Engine
Engine number....................................... 415
St arting (emer gency ope ration mode ).... 168
St arting (Remo teOnline)........................ 169
Engine data
Engine data Displaying.............................................. 185
Engine electr
Engine electr onics
onics
No tes..................................................... 412
Engine number
Engine number ............................................. 415530
530
Index

Engine oil
Engine oil
Additives................................................ 423
Capacity........................................ 423, 424
Checking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick.................................................. 362
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer.....................................3 63
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval.......... 423, 424
Quality.......................................... .423, 424
To pping up............................................ .364
ERA
ERA -GL -GLON
ONASS tASS t es
est modet mode
St arting/ending.................................... .350
Err
Err or message
or message
see Display message
ESC (Electr
ESC (Electr onicSt
onic Stability Contr
ability Contr ol)
ol)
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
ESP
ESP ®
®
Crosswind Assis t.................................... 220
Tr ailer stabilisatio n................................. 220
ESP
ESP ®
®
(Electr
(Electronic St
onic Stability Pr
ability Pr ogr
ogram)
am)
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 220
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 219
EU type approv
EU type appr oval number
al number ............................. 415 Ext
Ext er
erior lighting
ior lighting
Car e...................................................... 370
Ext
Ext er
erior lighting
ior lighting
see Lights F
F
F
F atigue det
atigue det ection
ection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
F F ir ir e e
e e xtinguisher
xtinguisher.......................................... 375
F
F irs
irst-aid kit t-aid kit (soT
(soTsided)
sided)................................. 375
Flacon
Flacon Inserting/removing................................ 154
Flat to
Flat towing
wing
see Tow- bar system
Flat tyre
Flat tyre MOExtended tyres................................. 376
Notes..................................................... 376
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 378
Wheel chang e........................................ 405
Floor mats
Floor mats................................................... 132
F F og light (enhanced)
og light (enhanced) .................................... .138
F
F oil cov
oil cov er
er ing
ing
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensor s................. 216 F
F
r
ragr
agr ance
ance
see Frag rance system
Fr
Fr agr
agr ance syst
ance syst em
em
Inserting/ removing the 0acon................1 54
Setting................................................... 153
Fr
Fr ee
ee soTw
soTw are
are................................................. 42
Fr
Fr eq
eq uencies
uencies
Mobile phone......................................... 413
Tw o-w ayradio........................................ 413
Fr
Fr ont airbag (dr
ont airbag (dr iv
iver
er , fr
, fr ont passeng
ont passeng er)
er).............. 50
Fr
Fr ont passeng
ont passeng er seat
er seat
see Seat
F
F uel
uel
Additives................................................ 419
Diesel.................................................... 420
E10........................................................ 418
Fu elreser ve........................................... 421
Low outside temp eratures...................... 420
Pe trol..................................................... 418
Quality (diesel )....................................... 420
Quality (petrol)....................................... 418
Re fuellin g.............................................. .190
Sulphur content..................................... 418
Ta nk content.......................................... 421 Ind
ex
531 531

V
V
ehicle t
ehicle t ool kit
ool kit
TIREFIT kit..............................................3 77
To wing eye............................................. 391
V
V entilating
entilating
Con venience opening.............................. .93
V
V entilation
entilation
see Climate control
V
V ents
ents
see Air vents
VIN
VIN Identi/cation pla te................................. 415
Seat....................................................... 415
Wi ndsc reen............................................ 415
V V ision
ision
Demisting windo ws................................ 153
Wi ndsc reen heater................................. 155
V
V oice contr
oice contr ol syst
ol system
em
see LINGU ATRO NIC
V
V oice dialogue syst
oice dialogue syst em
em
see LINGU ATRO NIC W
W
W
W ar
ar ning lamp
ning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamp
W
W ar
ar ning syst
ning syst em
em
see ATA (anti-theT alarm system)
W W ar ar ning tr
ning tr iangle
iangle
Re moving............................................... 374
Setting up.............................................. 375
W
W ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lamp
or lamp
0025 ABSwarning lamp......................... 511
Ó Active Brake Assist warning lam p..5 10
004D Brake system warning lamp (red)... 509
004D Brake system warning lamp (yel-
low)....................................................... 508
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (red)........... 505
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (yellow).......5 06
0024 Electric parking brake indicator
lamp (red).............................................. 508
003D Electrical fault warning lamp
...................................................... 503, 507
00B9 Engine diagnosis warning lamp...... 507 00BB
ESP®
OFF warning lam p................ 513
00E5 ESP®
wa rning lamp 0ashes........... 512
00E5 ESP®
wa rning lamp lights up......... 512
00B6 Fuelreser vewarning lamp lights
up.......................................................... 507
Ù Powe r steering warning lamp
(red)...................................................... 503
_ Reduced warning lamp po wer....... 502
0075 Restraint system warning lam p...... 501
00E9 Seat belt warning lamp 0ashes...... 502
00E9 Seat belt warning lamp lights up.... 502
ä Suspension warning lamp (yel-
low)....................................................... 511
00D6 System er rorwa rning lam p........... 503
0024 The electric parking brake (yel-
low) indica tor lam p................................. 508
ï Trailer tow hitch warning lam p....... 504
0077 Tyre pressure monitoring sys-
te m wa rning lamp 0ashes....................... 514 550 550
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