heating MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS CABRIOLET 2018 User Guide
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Obser
vethefo llowing information: Cleaning and car
eA voiding vehicle damage
Seat belts Clean with lukewarmand soapy water. 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 a suit‐
able display care product (TFT/LCD). R
Swit choff the display and let it cool down.
R Do not use any other cleaning products.
Plastic trim R
Clean with a damp microfibre clo th.
R For heavy soiling: use care product recommended for
Mercedes-Benz. R
Do not attach sticke rs,fi lms or similar materials.
R Do not allow cosmetics, insect repellent or sun cream to
come in contact wi th the plastic trim.
Re alwo od/t rim
inse rts R
Clean with a mic rofibre clo th.
R Blackpiano-lac quer look: clean with a damp clo thand
soapy water.
R For heavy soiling: use care product recommended for
Mercedes-Benz. Do not use sol
vent-based cleaning agents, polishes or waxes.
Ro of lining
Clean with a brush or dry shampoo.
Carpet Use carpet andtextile cleaning agents recommended for
Mercedes-Benz. 406
Maintenance and care
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R
you ha vedriven at very low tyre pres‐
sures or on a flat tyre. 0007
Do not drive on. 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. 000A
WARNING Risk of inju ryand poisoning
from tyre sealant
Ty re sealant is hazardous tohealth and cau‐
ses ir rita tion. Do not allow it tocome into
contact wi thyour skin, eyes or clo thing, and
do not swallow it. Do not inhale any vapours.
Ke ep the tyre sealant away from children.
Obser vethefo llowing if you come into con‐
ta ct wi th the tyre sealant: 0007
Rinse off the tyre sealant from your skin
using water immediatel y. 0007
If tyre sealant gets into your eyes, thor‐
oughly rinse them using clean water
immediatel y. 0007
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. 0007
Change out of clo thing which has come
into con tact wi thtyre sealant immedi‐
ately. 0007
If an alle rgic reaction occurs, seek med‐
ical attention immediatel y. 000E
NO
TEOverheating due tothe tyre infla‐
tion compressor running too long 0007
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 in a quali‐
fi ed specialist workshop every five years. 0007
Do not remo veany fore ign objects which
ha ve entered the tyre. 0007
Affix pa rt1 ofthe TIREFIT sticke rto the
instrument clus ter within the driver's field of
vision. 0007
Affix pa rt2 ofthe TIREFIT sticke r near the
va lve on the wheel with the defective tyre. Breakdown assis
tance 413
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Ve
hicles with a tyre pressure monitoring
sy stem: For a few minutes af ter an emer‐
ge ncy spa rewheel is fitted, the sy stem may
st ill display the tyre pressure of there mo ved
wheel.
Be sure toalso obse rveth efo llowing fur ther
re lated subjects:
R Notes on tyre pressure (0013 page 432)
R Tyre pressure table (0013 page 433) Re
moving the eme rgency spa rewheel The eme
rgency spare wheel is secured in the
emer gency spa rewheel bag in the boot. 0007
Obser vethe information on mounting tyres
(0013 page441). 0007
Open the boot. 0007
Detach thefast ening stra ps. 0007
Unhook there taining spring hooks of thefa s‐
te ning stra ps from the brac kets. 0007
Remo vethe emer gency spa rewheel bag with
th e emer gency spa rewheel. 0007
Open the emer gency spa rewheel bag and
re mo vethe emer gency spa rewheel. Collapsible spa
rewheel Inflating
the collapsible emer gency spare
wheel 000E
NO
TEDama getothe collapsible spare
wheel when lo wering theve hicle Lo
we ring theve hicle without pr eviously
inflating the collapsible spare wheel can
damage its rim. 0007
Inflate the collapsible spare wheel using
th e tyre inflation compressor before
lo we ring theve hicle. 000E
NO
TEOverheating due tothe tyre infla‐
tion compressor running too long 0007
Do not runth e tyre inflation compres‐
sor for longer than eight minutes with‐
out inter ruption. Re
quirements:
R Obser vethe manufacturer's saf ety no tes on
th e tyre inflation compressor label and on
th e tyre sealant bottle.
R Mount the collapsible emer gency spa re
wheel as desc ribed (0013 page449).
The collapsible emergency spa rewheel must
be moun ted before it is inflated.
R Remo vethe tyre inflation compressor from
th estow age space under the boot floor
(0013 page412). 452
Wheels and tyres
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Ne
verre fuel with one of thefo llowing fuels:
R petrol
R marine diesel
R heating oil
R pure bio-diesel fuel or vege table oil
R paraf fin or kerosene
If yo u ha veacciden tally refuelled with the
wrong fuel: 0007
Do not swit ch the ignition on. 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. The
following compatibility indication for fuel
applies to yourvehicle: 1
For diesel fuel with a maximum of 7% byvol‐
ume bio-diesel (fatty acid me thyl es ter)
Ac cording toEuropean standard EN 1694 2you
can find the compatibility indications at thefo l‐
lowing locations:
R onthe instruction label on the fuel filler flap
R onthe fuel pump or pump nozzle suitable for
yo ur vehicle thro ughout Europe
Information on low outside temperatures
Re fuel your vehicle with as much winter diesel
fuel as possible at the beginning of winter.
Before changing overto winter diesel fuel, the
fuel tank should be em pty, if possible. When first re
fuelling with winter diesel fuel, only refuel
using a small amount, e.g. toreser veleve l. The
fuel tank can be filled as usual when next refuel‐
ling.
Fu rther information on fuel can be obtained at a
fi lling station or a qualified specialist workshop.
Ta nk content and fuel reser ve
The total capacity of the fuel tank may vary,
depending on theve hicle equipment. 462
Tech nical da ta
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This impairs
the braking ef fect. 0007
Have the brake fluid rene we d at the
specified inter vals. Ha
ve the brake fluid regularly replaced at a
qu alified specialist workshop.
Only use brake fluid appr ovedby Mercedes-Benz
according toMB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval 33 1.0.
Yo u can obtain fur ther information on brake fluid
in thefo llowing places:
R inthe Mercedes-Benz Specifications for
Operating Fluids
- at http://be vo.mercedes-benz.com
- inthe Mercedes-Benz BeVo App
R at a qualified specialist workshop Coolant
Note
s on coolant
Obser vethe no tes on operating fluids
(0013 page 458). 000A
WARNING Risk offire ‑ and inju ryfrom
antifreeze
If antifreeze comes into contact with hot
component parts in the engine compart‐
ment, it may ignite. 0007
Allow the engine tocool down before
yo uto p up the antif reeze. 0007
Make sure that no antifreeze spills out
next tothefiller opening. 0007
Thoroughly clean the antif reeze from
component parts before starting the
ve hicle. 000E
NO
TEDama gecaused byincor rect cool‐
ant 0007
Only add coolant that has been pre‐
mixed with therequ ired antifreeze pro‐
te ction. Information on coolant is
available at thefo l‐
lowing locations:
R inthe Mercedes-Benz Specification for
Operating Fluids 310.1
- at http://be vo.mercedes-benz.com
- inthe Mercedes-Benz BeVo app
R at a qualified specialist workshop 000E
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. 0007
Alw ays use coolant appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz. 0007
Obser vethe instructions in the
Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Oper‐
ating Fluids 310.1. Ha
ve the coolant regularly replaced at a qualified
specialist workshop. 466
Tech nical da ta
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
Top up AdBlue Perf.
reduced: XXX km/h No
start in XXX km
00C8
Top up AdBlue Perf.
reduced in XXX miles See
Owner's Manual *
The low AdBlue ®
leve l will lead tolimited per form ance af terth ere maining dis tance displ ayed has been driven. 0007
Top up AdBlue ®
immediately (0013 page 172). Tr
ansmission Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
Transmission Malfunction
Stop *
The transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission shifts toposition 005Cautomaticall y. 0007
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. 0007
Switch the transmission toposition 005D. 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Stop vehicle Leave engine
running Wait Transmission
cooling *T
he transmission is overheating. Pulling away may be temp orarily impaired or not possible. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 505
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions 0007
Untilthen, manually set the transmission toposition 005Dbefore you swit choff the engine. 0007
Before leaving theve hicle, apply the electric parking brake.
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. 0007
Stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions, and le avethe engine running.
The clutch will cool more quickly when the engine is running.
or 0007
If possible, continue driving at a steady speed and remo veyour foot from the clutch pedal. Do not ride the
clutch.
The clutch will cool while theve hicle is in motion.
When the clutch has cooled down, the display message will disappear.
Depress clutch fully to
start engine *Y
ou ha veattem ptedto start the engine without depressing the clutch pedal. 0007
Depress the clutch pedal and then start the engine.
The engine has stalled while theve hicle was pulling away, e.g. because the clutch pedal wasre leased tooqu ickl y. 0007
Dep ress the clutch pedal again.
The engine will start automaticall y. 0007
Slowly release the clutch pedal topull away.
N permanently active Risk
of vehicle rolling *
While theve hicle is rolling or while you are driving, the transmission has been shif tedto position 005C. 0007
Depress the brake pedal tostop and, when theve hicle is stationar y,shift the transmission toposition 005D. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 507
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
Tyre press. monitor inoper-
ative 000A
WARNING Thereis a risk of an accident if the tyre pressure monitoring sy stem is malfunctioning
If th e tyre pressure monitoring sy stem is malfunctioning, it is not able toissue a warning if there is pressure
loss in one or more of the tyres.
Ty res with insuf ficient tyre pressure ma y,forex ample, af fect theve hicle's handling characteristics, steering and
braking. ‑ 0007
Have the tyre pressure monitoring sy stem checked at a qualified specialist workshop. 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Tyre(s) overheated *A
t least one tyre is overheating. The af fected tyres are displ ayed in red. At temp eratures close tothe limit value,
th e tyres are displa yed in yello w. 0007
Drive more sl owly.
Reduce speed *A
t least one tyre is overheating. The af fected tyres are displ ayed in red. At temp eratures close tothe limit value,
th e tyres are displa yed in yello w. 000A
WARNING Risk of an accident from driving wi thove rheated tyres
Overheated tyres may bur st, particularly at high speeds. 0007
Reduce speed so that the tyres cool down. 0007
Reduce speed so that the tyres cool down.
*T he tyre pressure loss warning sy stem generated a displ aymessa geand has not been restar ted since. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 513
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G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory ........................... 178
Opening or closing the door ................1 77
Programming buttons .......................... 175
Ra dio equipment appr oval numbers .... 178
Re solving problems ............................. 17 7
Synchronising thero lling code ............ .176
Gearshift recommendation ............162, 16 5
Genera l operating permit number
(EU) .......................................................... .456
Genuine parts ............................................ 22
Glide mode ............................................... 16 6
Glo vebox
Locking/unlocking .............................. .116 H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
Handling characteristics (unusual) ........431
Hazard warning lights ............................ .130 HD prog
rammes
see CI+ module
Head airbag ............................................... 39
Head le vel heating (AIRSCARF) ..............109
Head restra int
Fr ont (adjusting mechanically) .............1 04
Re ar (fitting/removing) ........................ 105
Head-up display ....................................... 261
Ad justing display elements (on-board
compu ter) ............................................ 261
Ad justing the brightness (on-board
computer) ............................................ 261
Fu nction ............................................... 261
Menu (on-board compu ter) .................. 261
Setting the position (on-board com‐
puter) ................................................... 261
Switching on/off ................................. 262
Headla mpflasher ................................... .129
Heating see Clima tecontrol
High beam Adaptive Highbeam Assist .................. .132
Switching on/off ................................. 12 9High-pressure cleaner (care)
.................. 397
Hill Start Assist ........................................ 211
HOLD function ......................................... .211
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 211
Switching on/off ................................. 212
Hooking the luggage net .........................118
Hotspot Setting up (Wi-Fi) ................................. 291 I
i-Size child seat securing sy stem
Fitting .................................................... 63
Seats suitable for attaching ................... 62
Identification plate Engine ................................................. 456
Ve hicle ................................................ 456
Ignition Switching on (S tart/S top button) ........ 147
Ignition key
see Key
Immobiliser ................................................ 96 Index
559
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Te
lephone menu .................................. 260
Tr ip menu ............................................ 256
On-boa rddiagno stics inter face
see Diagno stics connection
On-boa rdelectronics
Engine electronics .............................. .454
No tes ................................................... 454
Tw o-w ayradios .................................... 454
Open-source software ...............................31
Operating fluids
Ad Blue ®
............................................... 463
Ad ditives (fuel) .....................................4 61
Brake fluid .......................................... .465
Coolant (engine) .................................. 466
Engine oil ............................................. 464
Fu el (diesel) ......................................... 461
Fu el (petrol) ......................................... 460
No tes .................................................. 458
Wi ndsc reen washer fluid .................... .467
Operating saf ety
48 V on-board electrical sy stem ............ 23
Declaration of Conformity (electro‐
magnetic compatibility) .........................25
Declaration of conformity (ja ck) ............ 25 Declaration of con
form ity (TIREFIT kit) .. 26
Declaration of con form ity (wireless
ve hicle components) ............................. 25
EQ Boost ............................................... 23
Information ............................................ 23
Operating sy stem
see On-board computer
Outside mir rors ............................... 138, 13 9
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) .............. 13 9
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function ........ 141
Fo lding in/out .................................... .138
Operating the memory function ........... 11 3
Pa rking position .................................. .140
Setting ................................................. 13 8
Overhead control panel Making calls (Mercedes me connect).............................................................3 46
Overview ................................................ 14
Owner's Manual Vehicle equipment ................................. 23
Owner's Manual (digital) .......................... 20 P
Pa int code ................................................ 456 Pa
intwork (cleaning instructions) .........398
Pa nel heating
Setting .................................................1 09
Pa nic alarm ................................................ 75
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 75
Pa rk position
Inserting .............................................. 16 4
Selecting au tomatically ....................... 16 4
Pa rking
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC ................... 216
Ac tivating ............................................ .219
Ad justing warning tones ...................... 219
Deactivating ......................................... 219
Fu nction ............................................... 216
Side impact pr otection .........................2 17
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 16
Pa rking assistance sy stems
see Active Parking Assist
Pa rking brake
see Electric parking brake Index
567