service position MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS 2019 User Guide

Opening/closingthe hood
\nWARNINGRisk of accident ifthe enginehood is unlatched while driving
An unlocked engine hood may open up whenthevehicle is in motion and blockyour view.
Never unlatchthe engine hood whiledriving.
Beforeevery trip, ensurethattheengine hood is latched.
\nWARNINGRisk of accident and injurywhen opening and closingthe enginehood
When opening or closingthe engine hood, itmay suddenly drop intothe end position.
There is arisk of injuryfor anyone intheengine hood'srange of movement.
Only open or closethe engine hoodwhenthere are no persons intheengine hood'srange of movement.
\nWARNINGDanger of burns when open‐ingthe hood
Ifyou openthe hood whenthe engine hasoverheated or during afireinthe enginecompartment,you could come into contactwith hotgases orother escaping operatingfluids.
Before openingthe hood, allowtheenginetocool down.
Intheevent of afireinthe engine com‐partment,keepthe hood closed andcallthefireservice.
\nWARNINGRisk of injuryduetomovingparts
Certain components inthe engine compart‐ment may continuetomoveor suddenlymoveagaineven afterthe ignition has beenswitched off, e.g.the coolerfan.
Makesure ofthefollowing before performingtasks inthe engine compartment:
Switchthe ignition off.
Nevertouchthe danger zone surround‐ing moving component parts, e.g.therotation area ofthefan.
Removejewelry andwatches.
Keep items of clothing and hairawayfrom moving parts.
\nWARNINGRisk of injuryfromtouchingcomponent parts undervoltage
The ignition system andthe fuel injectionsystemworkunder highvoltage. Ifyoutouchcomponent parts which are undervoltage,you couldreceivean electric shock.
Nevertouch component parts oftheignition system orthe fuel injection sys‐tem whenthe ignition is switched on.
\nWARNINGRisk of burns from hot com‐ponent parts inthe engine compartment
Certain components inthe engine compart‐ment can beveryhot, e.g.the engine,theradiator and parts oftheexhaust system.
Maintenance and care349

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andPPSolutions
Apply Brake to Shift from'P'
Depressthe brake pedal.
Service Required Do NotShift Gears Visit Dealer
*The transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission position can no longer be shifted.
Whenthe transmission is in position[, consult aqualified specialistworkshop and do notchangethe trans‐mission position.
For allother transmission positions, parkthevehicle safely.
Consult aqualified specialistworkshop or breakdown service.
Reversing Not PossibleService Required
*The transmission is malfunctioning.Reversegear can no longer be engaged.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop.
Only Shift to 'P' when Vehi-cle is Stationary
*The transmission can only be shiftedtoposition]whenthevehicle isstationary.
Driver's Door Open &Transmission Not in P Riskof Vehicle Rolling Away
*The driver's door is not fully closed andthe transmission is in position^,\\or[.
Shiftthe transmissiontoposition]whenyou parkthevehicle.
To Engage Transmiss. Posi-tion R First Depress theBrake
*You havetriedtoswitchtotransmission position^.
Depressthe brake pedal.
Shiftthe transmissiontoposition^.
Auxiliary Battery Malfunc-tion
*The auxiliarybatteryforthe transmission is no longer beingcharged.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop.
Display messages andwarning/indicator lamps459

Transferredvehicle data .......................311
AshtrayFront center console ............................112Rear passenger compartment ..............11 2
Assistance systemssee Driving safety system
Assistant displayMenu (on-board computer) .................. 224
ASSYST PLUS........................................... 347Battery disconnection periods .............348Displayingthe service due date ........... 347Function/notes ................................... 347Regular maintenancework.................. 347Special servicerequirements .............. 347
ATA(anti-theft alarmsystem).................. 86Deactivatingthe alarm ..........................87Function ................................................ 86
ATTENTION ASSIST.......................... 209,210Function .............................................. 209Setting .................................................210System limitations ...............................209
Attention assistantseeATTENTION ASSIST
Audio modeActivating media mode ........................ 324Connecting USB devices ..................... 327Copyrights ...........................................324Information .......................................... 323Inserting/removing an SD card ........... 324Media search....................................... 330Overview ............................................. 326Pause and playback function ...............327Selecting a track ................................. 327Selecting playback options .................. 327Track list .............................................. 327
Authorized Mercedes-Benz Centersee Qualified specialistworkshop
Authorizedworkshopsee Qualified specialistworkshop
Automatic distance controlseeActive Distance AssistDISTRONIC
Automatic driving lights..........................11 8
Automatic enginestart (ECOstart/stop function)..........................................14 4
Automatic enginestop (ECOstart/stop function)..........................................14 4
Automatic front passenger front air‐bag shutoff.......................................... 42, 43Function ofthe automatic frontpassenger front airbag shutoff .............. 42PASSENGER AIRBAG indicator lamp .....43
Automatic front passenger front air‐bag shutoffseeAutomatic front passenger frontairbag shutoff
Automatic mirrorfolding functionActivating/deactivating .......................129
Automatic transmissionDIRECT SELECT lever ...........................15 0Drive program display ..........................14 9Drive programs ....................................14 8DYNAMIC SELECT switch ....................14 8Engaging drive position ........................151Engaging neutral ..................................151Engaging parkposition .........................151Engagingreversegear ..........................151Kickdown .............................................15 3Manualgearshifting .............................152Steering wheel paddle shifters............15 2Transmission position display ..............15 0Transmission positions ........................15 0
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Setting a speed ....................................176Storing a speed ....................................176Switching off ........................................176Switching on ........................................176System limitations ...............................175
Cup holderRear benchseat ...................................111
Cup holder inthe center consoleInstalling/removing (automatictransmission) .......................................111
Customer Assistance Center (CAC).........25
CustomerRelations Department.............25
D
Dashboardsee Cockpit
Dashboard lightingsee Instrument cluster lighting
Data acquisitionVehicle .................................................. 26
Data import/export................................ 263Function/notes ................................... 263Importing/exporting ........................... 263
DatastorageElectronic control units ......................... 26Online services ...................................... 28Vehicle .................................................. 26
DateSettingthe time and date automati‐cally ..................................................... 258
Daytimerunning lamp modesee Daytimerunning lights
Daytimerunning lights............................121Switching on/off .................................121
Deactivating the alarm(ATA)....................87
Dealershipsee Qualified specialistworkshop
Declaration of conformityWirelessvehicle components ................23
Decorativefoil (cleaning instructions)...................................................................358
Definitions (tires and loading)............... 402
DesignsMenu (on-board computer) .................. 222
Destination..............................................286Editing intermediate destinations ........275Editingthe previous destinations ........ 286External ...............................................286Saving (currentvehicle position) ......... 286Saving asglobalfavorite...................... 286Storing a map position ........................ 286
Destination entry.....................................271Entering 3wordaddresses ..................276Entering a POI or address ....................271Entering an intermediatedestination ...275Enteringgeo-coordinates .....................276Selecting a contact ..............................276Selecting a POI ....................................274Selecting fromthe map .......................277Selecting previous destinations ...........273
Detecting inattentivenessseeATTENTION ASSIST
Diagnostics connection............................24
Digital Operator's Manual.........................18
Digital speedometer............................... 225
DinghytowingseeTow-bar system
Index495

Switching on ....................................... 340
SD cardInserting/removing ............................. 324
Seat..............................................88, 89,1044-waylumbar support ...........................92Adjusting (electrically) ........................... 92Adjusting (manually and electrically)......................................................... 89,91Backrest (rear) locking ........................106Correct driver's seat position ................ 88Foldingthe backrest (rear passengercompartment) back .............................106Foldingthe backrest (rear)forwards ....104Foldingthe backrestforwards/back(with memory function) .........................95Massage programoverview ...................94Operatingthe memory function ...........101Panel heating .........................................97Resettingthe settings ............................94Setting options ......................................14Switching AIRSCARF on/off ..................97
Seat adjustmentConfiguring ............................................94
Seat belt..................................................... 33Fastening ...............................................37Protection ..............................................33
Seat belt adjustmentActivating/deactivating ......................... 38Function ................................................ 38
Seat beltextender.....................................36
Seat beltwarningsee Seat belts
Seat belts...................................................38Activating/deactivating seat beltadjustment ............................................ 38Care..................................................... 361Reduced protection ...............................34Releasing ...............................................38Seat belt adjustment (function) ............. 38Seat beltextender ................................. 36Warning lamp ........................................ 38
Seat cover (Care)..................................... 361
Seat heatingActivating/deactivating ......................... 95
SeatventilationSwitching on/off...................................97
Secondtelephone...................................299Connecting .......................................... 299Features .............................................. 299
Selecting agearsee Changinggears
Selectingthe sound profile
Burmester®high-end 3D surroundsound system ...................................... 346
Selector leversee DIRECT SELECT lever
Self-testAutomatic front passenger front air‐bag shutoff ............................................ 43
Sensors (Care).........................................360
Service centersee Qualified specialistworkshop
Service interval displaysee ASSYSTPLUS
Servicestation searchStarting automatic search................... 281
Setting a speedsee Cruise control
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