warning MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS CABRIOLET 2020 Owner's Manual

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ont passeng erair bag warning Ex
am ple &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor fata linj uries
if th efront -passen gerairb agisenabl ed
If th efront -passen gerfr ont airbagisenabl ed,
a ch ild on thefront -passen gerseat maybe
st ru ck bythefront -passen gerairb agdur ing
an accide nt.
NEVER useare ar wa rd-faci ng child restra int
sy stem onaseat withan ENABL EDFRONT
AIRB AG,DE ATHor SERIOU SINJU RYtothe
CH ILD can occur . Obser
vethech ap ter"C hild renin theve hicle".
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We
lcome tothewo rld of Mer cedes -Ben z
Bef oreyo ufirs tdr ive of f,re ad this Oper ator's
Manual carefull yand famili arize yourself with
yo ur vehicle. Foryo ur ow nsa fety and along er
op erati ng life span oftheve hicle, follo wthe
ins truct ions andwarning notic es inthis Opera ‐
to r's Manua l.Disr egarding them maylead to
damag eto theve hicle orinjur yto people.
Damag eto theve hicle resulting from thedisr e‐
ga rd oftheins truction sis no tco veredby the
Mer cedes-Ben zLimit edWarrant y.
The standar deq uipme ntand produc tdesc ript ion
of your vehicle mayva ry and depen dson thefo l‐
lo wing fact or s:
R Mod el
R Order
R National version
R Availabilit y
Mer cedes-Ben zre ser vesth eright tointroduce
ch ang esinthefo llo wing areas:
R Des ign
R Equipmen t R
Tech nica lfe atur es
The equipme ntinyour vehicle mayth er efor edif‐
fe rfr om that sho wninthedescr iption sand illus‐
tra tion s.
The follo wing docum entsar eint egralpar tsof
th eve hicle:
R Digit alOper ator's Manual
R Print ed Oper ator's Manual
R Maint enance Booklet
R Eq<0058004C00530050004800510057001000470048005300480051004700480051
0057> Supplements
Ke ep these documen tsintheve hicle atall
times. Ifyo usell theve hicle, alwayspass allof
th edocumen tson tothene wow ner .
Mer cedes-Be nzUS A,LLC
Mer cedes-Benz Canada,Inc.
A Daimle rCom pany
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Symbols
........................................................ 5 At
agl ance ....................................................6
Coc kpit ....... ..................... ..................... ..........6
Wa rning and indic ator lam ps(sta nda rd).......1 0
Indicat orand warning lam ps(Wide‐
scr een Cockpit)................................ ............ 12
Ov erhead controlpanel ................................ 14
Doo rcontr olpa nel and seatad jus tment .......16
Emerg enciesand brea kdo wns ............ .......... 18 Digita
lOp erator' sMa nua l......................... 20
Callin gup theDigit alOper ator's Manual ...... 20 Gener
alno tes... .......................................... 21
Pr otect ing theen vironmen t... ......... .............. 21
Genui neMer cedes-Ben zpar ts........ .............. 22
Operat or'sMan ual........................................ 22
Ser viceand vehicle operation ......................2 3
Oper ating safety.......... .................................2 4
Decl arati on ofconf ormity forwireless
ve hicle component s... ..................................2 6
Dia gno stics con nection .................. .............. 26 Qualif
iedspec ialistwo rkshop ....................... 27
Cor rect useof theve hicle ............................. 27
Pr oblems withyo ur vehicle ............... ............ 28
Re por tingsaf etydef ects ...............................2 8
Limit edWarrant y.......................................... 28
QR cod efo rre scue card... ............... .............2 9
Dat ast or ag e... ..............................................2 9
Cop yright ...................................................... 32 Occup
antsafety.... .....................................34
Re stra int system .............................. .............3 4
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Ro llbar .........................................................4 9
PRE-S AFE®
sy stem ....................................... 50
Saf elytranspor tingchildr enintheve hi‐
cle ...... ........................................................... 51
No teson pets intheve hicle ............ .............6 3 Opening
andclosing .................................. 64
Smar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Tr unk ................................................ ............ 73
Sof tto p............................................ ............ 75 Sid
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Anti-t heftpr otect ion .....................................8 7 Seats
andstowing ..................................... 89
No teson thecor rect driver's seatpos i‐
tion <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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St eer ing wheel ..............................................9 8
Eas yentr yand exitfeatur e.........................1 00
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion .................. 101
St ow agear eas ............................................ 102
Cup holder.................................................. 107
Ashtr ayand cigarette light er.......................1 08
Soc kets ........... ............................................ 110
Wi reless chargin gof themobile phone
and connect ionwithth eex terior ant enna ...111
Ins talling/ remo ving thefloor mats .............. 113 Light
andvisibili ty.................................... 114
Ext eriorlighti ng............. ..............................114
Int erior ligh ting ............................................ 119
Wi ndsh ield wipe rand windsh ield wa sher
sy stem ........................................................ 120
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Contents

Te
ch nical data.......................................... 420
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Ve hicle electr onics ...... ..................... ..........4 20
Ve hicle identif ication plate,VIN and
engine number overview .................. .......... 422
Opera tingfluids ............ .................. ............ 424
Ve hicle data... ............................................. 430 Displa
ymessag esand warning/indi‐
cat orlam ps.............. ................................ 433
Displa ymessag es.......................................4 33
Wa rning and indic ator lam ps...................... 485 Inde
x......................................................... 500 4
Contents

1
Spee dometer →
219
2 L Distance warning →
493
3 00CC Electric po we rst eer ing malfunct ion →
498
4 003E003D Turn signal lights →
115
5 Multifunction display →
223
6 Tach ome ter →
219
7 00B9 CheckEn gin e →
494
8 0028 Thisindicat orlam phas nofun ction
9 Electric pa rking brak eapplied (red)
0049 USAonl y
0024 Canada only
A Brak es(red)
0027 USAonl y
004D Canada only
B 00AC Coolant tooho t/c old →
494 C
Coolant temp eratur edispla y →
219
D 0024 Electricpa rking brak e(yello w)
E 0025 ABSmalfun ction
F 0075 Restra int system →
486
G 00E9 Seatbeltnotfa stened
H 0057 Highbeam →
115
I 0058 Lowbeam →
114
J 00B6 Fuelreser vewit hfuel filler cap locat ion
indic ator →
494
K Fuelleve lindic ator
L 0060 Parking lam ps →
114
M 005E Rear foglight →
115
N 0077 Tire pressur emonit or →
497
O 00BB ESP®
OFF
P 00E5 ESP® At
aglanc e– Wa rning and indic ator lam ps(sta nda rd) 11

Wi
descr eenCockpit Instrument Display 12
Ataglanc e– Indicat orand warning lam ps(Widesc reen Coc kpit)

1
Spee dometer →
219
2 003E003D Turn signal lights →
115
3 Multifunction display →
223
4 005E Rear foglam p →
115
5 0057 Highbeam →
115
0058 Lowbeam →
114
0060 Parking lam ps →
114
6 Tach ome ter →
219
7 00AC Coolan tto oho t/c old →
494
8 Coolant temp eratur ega ug e →
219
9 L Distance warning →
493
A 00E9 Seatbeltnotfa stened
B 0077 Tire pressur emonit or →
497
C Ù Electric po we rst eer ing malfunct ion →
498
D 0024 Electric pa rking brak e(yello w)
E Elec tric par kingbr ak eapplied (red) 0049
USAonl y
0024 Canada only
F 0075 Restra int system →
486
G Brak es (red)
0027 USAonl y
004D Canada only
H 00B6 Fuelreser vewit hfuel filler cap locat ion
indic ator →
494
I Fuelleve lindic ator
J ä Suspen sionmalfun ction →
493
K 003D Electrical malfun ction →
494
L 00B9 CheckEn gine →
494
M 0028 Thisindic ator lam phas nofunc tion
N 0025 ABSmalfun ction
O 00BB ESP®
OFF
00E5 ESP® At
aglanc e– Indicat orand warning lam ps(Widesc reen Coc kpit) 13

1
Safetyve sts →
366
2 mebutt onand SOS button →
313
3 Chec kingand addin goperatin gfluids →
424
4 Tow- star tin gand towing away →
379
5 Flattir e →
368
6 Startin gassis tance →
378
7 Haza rdwa rning lam ps →
116 8
Fuelfiller flap withins truct ion labels fortir e
pr essu re,fuel type andQRcode foraccessi ng
th ere scue card →
150
9 Tow- star tin gand towing away →
379
A TIREFIT kit →
369
B First-ai dkit →
367
C Warning triang le →
367 At
aglanc e– Em erge ncie sand brea kdo wns 19

Callin
gup theDigital Operator' sMan ual
Multi media system:
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Select amenu item.
In addition, youcan also calluptheOper ator's
Manual within amain function (e.g. viaMedia
Inf o).
The Digit alOper ator's Manual describesthe
function andoper ation oftheve hicle andthe
multime diasystem.
Fo rsaf etyre ason s,theDigit alOper ator's Man‐
ual isdeactiv ated while driving. The
Digit alOper ator's Manual contains thefo l‐
lo wing menuitems:
R Sear ch:allowsyouto sear chprecisel yfo r
ke yw ords.
R Quic kst art: prov ides youwit him por tant
inf ormat ionsothat youcan star tusin gyo ur
ve hicle immediat ely.
R Tips: prov ides tipsonhowto use your vehicle
in cer tain situat ions.
R Message s: pr ov ides youwit hfur ther informa‐
tion about themessag esintheins trument
clus ter.
R Bookma rks:pr ov ides youwit halis tof all the
bookm arks youha ve stor ed yourself . 1
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2 Men u
3 Navig ation windo w
Some sections oftheDigit alOper ator's Manual,
suc has warnings ,can bemade visible byhigh‐
lighting andpressing them.
% The Oper ator's Manual canalso befound in
th eMer cedes- BenzGuides appinall com‐
mon appstor es. 20
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Re
stra int system functiona lity When
theignition isswitc hedon,aself-t estis
per form ed, during whic hth e0075 restra int sys‐
te m wa rning lam plight sup. Itgoes outnolater
th an afe w sec ond saf te rth eve hicle isstar ted.
The com ponen tsof there stra int system areth en
func tional. Malfu
nctioning restra int system A
malfun ction has occurredin there stra int sys‐
te m if:
R The 0075 restra int system warning lam p
does notlight upwhen theignition is
switc hedon
R The 0075 restra int system warning lam p
light sup con tinuousl yor repeat edly during a
jour ney &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue tomalfu nc‐
tions inthere stra int system
If th ere stra int system ismalfunct ioning,
re stra int system com ponen tsma ybe trig‐ ge
redunint entionall yor ma yno tdeplo yas
int ended during anacciden t.This mayaf fect
th eEmer gency Tensi oni ng Device sor air‐
ba gs, forex am ple. #
Have there stra int system checkedand
re pair edimmediat elyat aqu alif ied spe‐
cialis two rkshop. Fu
nction ofthere stra int system inan acci‐
dent Ho
wthere stra int system worksis de term ined by
th ese verity of theim pact detected and thetype
of acciden tantic ipated:
R Front alim pact
R Rear impact
R Sideim pact
R Rollover
The activ ation thre sholds forth ecom ponen tsof
th ere stra int system arede term ined based on
th eev aluatio nof thesensor values measur edat
va rious points intheve hicle. Thisprocess ispre-
em ptive in nat ure. The trigg ering/ deplo yment ofth
ecom ponen tsof there stra int system mus t
ta ke place ingood timeatthest ar tof thecolli‐
sion.
Fa ctor swhi chcan only besee nand measured
af te ra colli sion hasoccur reddo notpla ya deci‐
siv ero le in thedeplo yment ofan airbag. Nordo
th ey prov ide anindic ation ofairbag deployment .
The vehicle maybe def ormed signif icantl ywit h‐
out anairbag beingdeployed. This isthecase if
onl ypar tswhic har ere lativ elyeasil ydef ormed
ar eaf fect ed and thera te ofvehicle deceler ation
is no thigh. Conversely ,an airbag maybe
deplo yedev en though theve hicle suffers onl y
minor deformation. Ifve ry rigid vehicle parts
suc has longitudinal membersar ehit, forex am‐
ple, this ma yre sult insuf ficie ntly highleve ls of
ve hicle deceler ation. Occupant
safety 35