fuel MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS 2017 Owners Manual

Drivin ga nd pa rk ing .................................. 12 7
Driving ........................................................ 12 7
DY NA MIC SELECT switc h. .......................... .1 34
Au to matic transmission .............................. 13 5
Manual ge arshiftin g. .................................. .1 37
Gearshif tr ecommendatio n. ........................ 13 8
Using kickdown .......................................... 13 8
Re fueling .................................................... 13 8
Pa rk ing ...................................................... .1 40
Driving and driving saf et ys ys te ms .............. 14 7
Instrument Displa ya nd on-board
compu te r .................................................. 19 4
Instrument displ ay ove rv ie w. ...................... 19 4
Overvie woft he buttons on th es te ering
wheel ......................................................... .1 95
Operating th eo n-boar dc omputer .............. 19 5
Displ ay sint he multifunction displa y. .......... 19 7
Ad justing th ei nstrument lighting ............... .1 97
Menus and submenus ................................. 19 8
Head-up Displa y. ........................................ 205
Vo ice Control Sy st em .............................. 206
Operating saf et y. ........................................ 20 6 Operatio n. .................................................. 206
Using Vo ice Cont ro lS ys te me ff ecti ve ly ...... 208
Essential commands .................................. 208
Multimedi as ys te m ................................... 21 7
Overvie wa nd operation .............................. 21 7
Sy st em settings .......................................... 225
Na vigation .................................................. 233
Te lephon e. .................................................. 23 5
Online an dI nterne tf unctions ..................... 24 9
Media ......................................................... 256
Ra dio .......................................................... 268
Sound ........................................................ .2 74
Maintenanc ea nd care ............................. 27 7
ASS YS TP LU Ss ervice inter va ld ispla y. ...... .2 77
Engine compartment .................................. 27 8
Cleaning and car e. ...................................... 28 4
Brea kd ow na ssistance ............................ 292
Emergency .................................................. 292
Ve hicle to ol kit ............................................ 293
Flat tir e. ..................................................... .2 94 Batter y( ve hicle) ......................................... 299
To ws ta rt in gort ow ing aw ay ....................... 304
Electrica lf uses ........................................... 308
Wheel sa nd tires ....................................... 31 1
No ise or unusual handlin gc haracteristics ... 31 1
Re gular ch ecking of wheels and tires ......... .3 11
No te sons no wc hains ................................ .3 12
Ti re pressur e. .............................................. 31 2
Loading th ev ehicle .................................... .3 19
Ti re labeling ................................................ 323
Definitions fo rt ires and loading ................. 328
Changing aw hee l. ...................................... 331
Te ch nical data .......................................... 34 0
No te sont echnical dat a. ............................. 340
Ve hicle electronics .................................... .3 40
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number .......................................... .3 42
Operating fl uids .......................................... 344
Ve hicle dat a. ............................................... 350 Contents 3

Service and ve hicl eo peration
Ve hicl eo peration outside th eU SA or Canada
When yo ua re abroad wit hy our ve hicle, obser ve
th ef ollowing points: R
Service points or re placemen tp arts ma yn ot
be av ailable immediatel y.R
Un leaded fuel ma yn ot be av ailable fo rv ehi‐
cles wit hac atalytic con ve rt er .L eaded fuel
ma yc ause damag etot he catalytic con ve rt er.R
The fuel ma yh ave an ex treme ly lo wo ctane
number .U nsui ta ble fuel can cause engine
damage.
Some Mercedes-Benz models ar ea va ilable in
Europe th ro ugh our European De liv er yP ro gr am.
Fo rm or ei nformation, please consult an au th or‐
ized Mercedes‑Benz service center ,orw ri te to
one of th ef ollowing address:
In th eU SA :
Mercedes-Benz US A, LLC
Europea nD eliver yD epartment
One Mercedes Drive
Montvale ,NJ0 76 45-0350 In Canada:
Mercedes-Benz Canada ,I nc.
Europea nD eliver yD epartment
98 Va nde rh oof Av enue
To ro nto, Ontario M4G 4C9
Maintenance
Alw ay sb ri ng th eM aintenanc eB ookle tw it hy ou
when bringing th ev ehicle to an authorized
Mercedes-Ben zC enter .T he cus to mer service
advisor wil lr ecor de ve ry service fo ry ou in th e
Maintenance Booklet.
Ro adside Assistance
The Mercedes-Benz Ro adside Assis ta nce Pro‐
gram of fe rs te ch nica lh el pint he case of a
breakdown. Yo ur calls to th et oll-free Ro adside
Assis ta nce Hotline ar ea ns we re dbyo ur agents
24 hour sad ay ,3 65 da ys ay ear.
1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-63 72 )( USA)
1-800-387-0 10 0( Canada) Yo uc an fi nd fur th er information in th e
Mercedes-Ben zR oadside Assis ta nce Program
brochu re (USA) or th e" Ro adside Assis ta nce"
section in th em aintenanc ea nd wa rr ant yi nfor‐
mation bookle t( Canada). Yo uw ill fi nd bo th in
th ev ehicle document wa llet.
Chang eofa dd re ss or ch ang eofo wnership
In th ee ve nt of ac hang eofa ddress, please send
us th e" Notification of address ch ange" in th e
Service and Guarantee bookle tors imply cal lt he
Mercedes-Ben zC us to mer Assis ta nce Center
(USA) on th eh ot line number
1-800- FO R- MERCedes (1-800-367-63 72 )o rC us‐
to mer Service (Canada )o n1 -800-387-0 10 0. We
can th en re ac hy ou in at imel yf ashion, if neces‐
sar y.
If yo us ell yo ur Mercedes, pleas el ea ve th ee ntire
literatur eint he ve hicle so th at it is av ailable to
th en ex to wne r. If yo uh ave pur ch ased au sed
car ,p lease sen dust he "Notice of Pur ch ase of
Used Car" in th eS ervice and Guarantee booklet
or simpl yc all th eM ercedes-Benz Cus to mer
Assis ta nce Center (USA) on th eh ot line numberGeneral no te s 21

u NO TE Do no to ve rf ill th ef uel ta nk as th is
ma yd amag et he fuel sy st em.

Note sonc aring fo rt he paintwork/matt fi nish paint wo rk
Obser ve th ef ollowing information:
Information on cleaning and car eA vo iding damag etot he paint wo rk
Pa int R
Insect re mains: soak wit hi nsect re mo ve ra nd ri nse of ft he
treated areas af te rw ards.R
Bir dd ro ppings: soak wit hw ater an dr ins eo ff af te rw ards.R
Coolant, brak ef luid, tree re sins, oils, fuel and greases:
ge ntly ru bw it hac lo th soaked in petroleum et her or
lighter fl uid.R
Ta rs ta ins :u se ta rr emo ve r.R
Wa x: us es ilico ne re mo ve r. R
Do no ta pp ly st ic ke rs ,f ilms et c.R
Re mo ve dir ti mmediately ,w her ep ossible.
Mat tf inish R
The ve hicle should preferabl ybew ashe dbyh and using a
sof ts ponge, car shampoo and plenty of wate r.R
Onl yu se car ep ro ducts re commended by Mercedes-Benz. R
Do no tp olish th ev ehicle and light-allo yw heels.R
Do no th ave yo ur ve hicle cleaned at an automatic car
wa sh to of requ entl ya nd do no tu se wa sh programs which
fi nis hw it hah ot wa xv ehicle treatment. R
Do no tu se paint cleaner ,b uf fi ng or polishing products
su ch as ag loss preser ve r, e.g. wa x.R
Alw ay sh ave paintwor kr epair sc ar ri ed out at aq ualified
specialis tw or ks hop.286
Maintenance and care

It is re commended th at yo uh ave th et ha we d
batter yc hec ke dataq ualified spec ialis tw ork‐
shop.
All ve hicles
u NO TE Dama ge caused by numerou so r
ex te nde da ttem pt stos ta rt th ee ngine
Nume ro us or ex te nde da ttem pt stos ta rt th e
engine ma yd amag et he catalytic con ve rt er
due to non-combu st ed fuel.

Un ifor mT ir eQ uality Grading St andards: a
unifor ms ta ndar dtog ra de th eq ualit yoft ires
wit hr egar dtot re ad qu alit y, tir et ra ction and
te mp eratur ec haracteristics. The qu alit yg ra ding
assessment is made by th em anufacturer fo llow‐
ing specifications from th eU .S. go ve rn ment. The
qu alit yg ra de of at ir eisi mp ri nted on th es ide
wa ll of th et ire.
Re commende dt ir ep re ssu re : th er ecommen‐
ded tir ep re ssur eist he tir ep re ssur es pecified
fo rt he tires mounted to th ev ehicle at th ef ac‐
to ry .
The tir ea nd information ta ble con ta ins th er ec‐
ommended tir ep re ssur ef or cold tires, th em axi‐
mum permissible load and th em aximum permis‐
sible ve hicle speed.
The tir ep re ssur et able con ta ins th er ecommen‐
ded tir ep re ssur ef or cold tires under va ri ous
operating conditions, i.e. loading and/or speed
of th ev ehicle.
Increased ve hicl ew eight due to optional
equipment: th ec ombined we ight of all st andard
and optional equipment av ailable fo rt he ve hicle, re ga rd less of whe th er it is actually ins ta lled on
th ev ehicle or not.
Rim: th ep ar toft he wheel on whic ht he tir ei s
mounted.
GA WR (Gross Axl eW eight Ra ting): th eG AW R
is th em aximum gross axle load. The actual load
on an axle mus tn ev er exc eed th eg ro ss axle
we ight ra ting .T he gross axl ew eight ra ting can
be fo und on th ev ehicle identification plat eo n
th eB ‑pillar on th ed ri ve r's side.
Speed ra ti n
g: th es peed ra ting is pa rt of th et ire
identification .Its pecifies th es peed ra ng ef or
whic hat ir eisa ppr ove d.
GV W( Gross Ve hicl eW eight): th eg ro ss ve hicle
we ight comprises th ew eight of th ev ehicle
including fuel, to ols, th es par ew heel, accesso‐
ri es ins ta lled, occupants, luggag ea nd th et ra iler
dr aw bar nose we ight ,ifa pplicable. The gros s
ve hicle we ight mus tn ot exc eed th eg ro ss ve hicle
we ight ra ting GV WR as specified on th ev ehicle
identification plat eont he B‑pillar on th ed ri ve r's
side.
GV WR (Gross Ve hicl eW eight Ra ting): th e
GV WR is th em aximum permitted gross we ight of th ef ully laden ve hicle (weight of th ev ehicle
including all accessories, occupants, fuel, lug‐
ga ge and th et ra iler dr aw bar nose we ight if appli‐
cable). The gross ve hicle we ight ra ting is speci‐
fi ed on th ev ehicle identification plat eont he
B‑pi llar on th ed ri ve r's side.
Maximum we ight of th el aden ve hicle: th e
maximu mw eight is th es um of th eu nladen
we ight of th ev ehicle, th ew eight of th ea ccesso‐
ri es, th em aximum load and th ew eight of
optional equipment ins ta lled at th ef actor y.
Kilopasca l( kP a): metric unit fo rt ir ep re ssu re .
6.9 kP ac or re sponds to 1p si .A no th er unit fo r
tir ep re ssur eisb ar .1 00 kilopasca l( kPa) equals
1b ar.
Load index: in addition to th el oad-bearing
index, th el oad inde xm ay also be imprinted on
th es ide wa ll of th et ire. This specifies th el oad-
bearing capacit y
of th et ir em or ep re cisel y.
Cur bw eight: th ew eight of av ehicle wit hs ta nd‐
ar de qu ipment includin gt he maximum capacity
of fuel, oil and coolant. It also includes th ea ir
conditionin gs ys te ma nd optional equipment if Wheels and tires 329

Note sons to ri ng wheelsR
Af te rr emoving wheels, st or et hem in ac ool,
dr ya nd preferably dar kp lace.R
Pr ot ect th et ires from con ta ct wi th oil, grease
or fuel.
Preparing th ev ehicle fo raw heel ch ange
Prerequisi te sR
The requ ired tire-chang et ool kit is av ailable.
If yo ur ve hicle is no te qu ipped wit ht he tire-
ch ang et ool kit, consult aq ualified spec ialis t
wo rk shop to fi nd ou ta bout suitable to ols.R
The ve hicle is no tonas lope.R
The ve hicle is on solid, non-slipper ya nd le ve l
ground .

1, 2, 3. ..
12 Vb attery
Charging .............................................. 301
No te s. ................................................. 299
St artin ga ssis ta nce .............................. 301
360° came ra ............................................ 17 7
Car e. .................................................. .2 87
Fu nctio n. ............................................. 17 7
Selecting av ie w. .................................. 17 9
A
A/C function
Ac tivating/deactivating (control
panel ). ................................................. 12 2
ABS (Anti-loc kB ra ki ng Sy st em) ............ .1 48
Ac celeration
see Kickdown
Ac cess data
Editing ................................................ .2 51
Setting ................................................. 250
Ac oustic locking ve ri fi cation signal
Swit ch ing on/of f. .................................. 56 Ac tiv eB lind Spo tA ssis t
Brak ea ppli cation ................................. 18 9
Fu nction/no te s. .................................. 18 8
Sy st em limitations .............................. .1 88
Ac tiv eB ra ke Assi st
Driving sa fe ty sy st em .......................... 15 2
Setting ................................................. 15 6
Ac tiv eE me rg ency St op Assist .............. .1 66
Ac tiv eh oo d( pedestrian pr ot ection) ...... 27 8
Me th od of operation ........................... .2 78
Re settin g. ............................................ 27 8
Ac tiv eL an eC hang eA ssis t ..................... 16 6
Ac tiv eL an eK eeping Assist
Fu nctio n. ............................................. 19 0
Sensitivity ............................................ 19 3
Setting th es ensitivity .......................... 19 3
Switching on/of f. ................................ 19 2
Sy st em border s. .................................. 19 0
Ad aptiv ec ru ise control
see Driving sy st em
Ad aptiv eD amping Sy st em
Suspension ........ ... ............................... 16 9 Ad ap tiv eH ighbeam Assist
Fu nctio n. .............................................. 11 2
Switching on/of f. ................................. 11 3
Ad ded sub st ance s( fuel)
see Fu el
Ad diti ve s .................................................. 346
Engine oil ............................................ 346
Ad diti ve s( engine oil)
see Ad ditives
Ad dres sb oo k
see Contacts
Ad justin gt he balance/ fa der
Burmes te r ®
high-end 3D sur ro und
soun ds ys te m. ..................................... 27 6
Burmes te r ®
sur ro und soun ds ys te m. .. .2 75
Ad justin gt he sound fo cus
Burmes te r ®
sur ro und soun ds ys te m. .. .2 75
Ad justin gt he sound optimization
Burmes te r ®
high-end 3D sur ro und
soun ds yst em ...................................... 27 641 2
Index

Entering ad estination
Na vigation .......................................... .2 33
Entering ch aracters
On th ec ontroller ................................. 223
On th et ouchpad .................................. 224
ESP ®
(Electronic St ability Prog ra m)
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .1 52
Crosswind Assis t. ................................ 15 2
Fu nction/no te s. .................................. 14 9
ESP ®
(Electronic St ability Prog ra m)
Crosswin dA ssis t ..................................... 15 2
Exterior lighting
see Lights
Exterior lighting (Care) .......................... .2 87
Eyeglasses box .......................................... 96
F
Favo ri te s
Ad ding ................................................ .2 21
Callin gu p. .......................................... .2 21
De le tin g. .............................................. 22 2
Moving ................................................ 22 2
Overvi ew ............................................. 220 Re naming ............................................ 221
Firs t-aid kit (sof ts id ed) .......................... 293
Flat tire
Changing aw heel ................................ 334
MOExtended tires ................................ 294
No te s. .................................................. 294
TIREFIT kit .......................................... .2 95
Floor mats ................................................ 10 9
Fr ag ra nce
see Fr ag ra nce sy st em
Fr ag ra nce sy st em .................................... 12 4
Inserting/removing af lacon ................ 12 4
Setting ................................................. 12 3
Fr equencies
Tw o-w ay ra dio ...................................... 340
Fr equency band
Dial (on-boar dc omputer) .................... .2 01
Fr ont airbag .............................................. .3 7
Fr ont passenger air bag shu to ff .............. 39
PA SSENGER AIR BA Gi ndicator lam p. .... 41
Po int stor emember when th ef ro nt
passenger seat is occupied .. ................ .3 9
St at
us displa y. ...................................... .4 1 Sy st em self-tes t. ................................... .4 1
Fr ont passenger seat
see Seat
Fu el .......................................................... .3 46
Ad ditives ............................................ .3 46
Consu mp tio n. ...................................... 346
E1 0. ..................................................... 345
Gasoline .............................................. 345
Quality (gasoline ). ............................... 345
Re fueling ............................................. 13 8
Re ser ve fuel le ve l. .............................. .3 46
Sulfur con te nt ..................................... 345
Ta nk capacity ...................................... 346
Fu el consum pt ion
On-boar dc omputer ............................ .1 99
Fu se insert
see Fu ses
Fu ses ........................................................ 308
Assignment diagram ........................... .3 08
Befor ec hanging .................................. 308
Cockpit fuse bo x. ................................ .3 10
Fu se bo xint he engine compartment .. 308
Fu se bo xint he front-passen ge rf oot‐
we ll ...................................................... 31 0422
Index

On-boar dc omputer
Assis ta nce graphi cm enu ..................... 19 8
Displ ay ing th es ervice due dat e. .......... 27 7
Head-up Displa ym enu ........................ 204
Media menu ........................................ 202
Menu content ...................................... 203
Menu s. ............................................... .1 95
Multifunction displa y. .......................... 19 7
Na vigation sy st em menu ..................... 200
Operating ............................................ 19 5
Ra dio menu ........................................ .2 01
Service menu ...................................... 19 8
Te lephon em en u. ................................ .2 03
Tr ip men u. .......................................... .1 99
Operatin gf luids
Ad ditiv e( fuel) ...................................... 346
Brak ef luid .......................................... .3 47
Coolan t( engine) .................................. 347
Engin eo il ............................................ 346
Fu el (gasoline) .................................... .3 45
No te s. ................................................. 344
Re frigerant (ai rc onditioning sy st em) ... 349
Wi ndshield wa sher fl uid ...................... 348 Ope ra tin gs af et y
Declaration of conformity (wireless
ve hicle components) ... .......................... 23
Information ............................................ 22
Operator's Manual
Ve hicle equipment ................................. 20
Outside mir ro r .......................................... 11 9
Pa rk in g position .................................. .1 19
Outsid em ir ro rs ................................ 11 8, 11 9
Anti-gla re mode (au to matic) ................. 11 9
Fo lding in/out ...................................... 11 8
Setting ................................................. 11 8
Using th em emor yf unction .................. .9 3
Overhead control panel ........................... .1 2
Overview
Au dio mode ........................................ .2 58
Blue toot h ®
Au dio ................................ .2 67
Call lis t. .............................................. .2 42
Centra lc ontrol s. .................................. 21 7
Connection st atus .............................. .2 52
Fa vo ri te s. ............................................ 220
Interne tr adio ...................................... 255
Media Inter fa ce ................................... 264
Multimedia sy st em .............................. .2 17 Ra dio .................................................. .2 69
Sa t
ellit er adio ...................................... 27 2
Te lephon em en u. ................................ .2 35
Vi deo mode ........................................ .2 61
We bb row ser ....................................... 253
Wi -Fi .................................................... 226
P
Pa int (cleaning instructions) .................. 286
Pa nic alarm ................................................ 56
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 56
Pa noramic sliding sunroof
see Sliding sunroof
Pa rk position
Selecting ............................................. 13 7
Selecting au to matical ly ....................... 13 7
Pa rk ing .................................................... .1 46
Pa rk ing aid
see Driving sy st em
Pa rk ing assistance sy st ems
see Drivin gs ys te m
Pa rk ing brake
see Electric parkin gb ra ke428
Index