clock MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET 2010 Owners Manual

Instrumen
tcluster Overview
Function Page
:
Fuel gauge
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Speedometer 193
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Segments 193
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Multifunction display 194
A
Coolant temperature gauge
192 Function Page
B
Rev counter 192
C
Clock 205
D
Instrumen
tcluster lighting
brightness control: turn
clockwise or anti-clockwise 24
Instrument clusterAt
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X
To unlock: press button :.
X To lock: press button ;. Automati
clocking feature
i Thev ehicle is locked automaticall ywhen
the ignition is switched on and the wheels
begi ntot urn. There is arisk of being locked
out when the vehicle is being pushed or
tested on adynamometer. X
To deactivate: press and holdbutton :
for about five seconds until atones ounds.
X To activate: press and hold button ;for
about fiv eseconds until atones ounds.
You can switc hthe automatic lockin gfunc-
tion on and off using the on-board computer
(Y page 208). Unlockin
gthe driver' sdoor (emer-
gency key element)
If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked cen-
trally with the key or KEYL ESS-GO: X
Take the emergency key element out of the
key (Y page67). X
Insert the emergency key element into the
lock of the driver's door as far as it wil lgo.
X Tur nthe emergenc ykey elemen tanti-
clockwise to position 1.
The doo risu nlocked.
i On right -hand-drive vehicles, turn the
emergenc ykey elemen tclockwise.
X Turn the emergenc ykey elemen tback and
remove it. Locking the vehicle (emergency key
element)
Emergency locking X
Open the driver' sdoor.
X Close the front-passenger door and the
boot lid.
X Press the lockin gbutton (Y page 70).
X Make sure that the locking knob on the
front-passenger door is still visible. Press
down the locking knob by hand, if neces-
sary.
X Close the driver' sdoor.
X Take the emergenc ykey elemen tout of the
key (Y page 67). Doors
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X
Insert th eemergenc ykey element into the
lock of the driver' sdoor as far as it will go.
X Tur nthe emergenc ykey element clockwise
as far as it will go to position 1.
i On right-hand-drive vehicles ,turn the
emergency key element anti-clockwise.
X Turn the emergency key element back and
remove it.
X Make sure that the doors and the boot lid
are locked. Boot
Important safety notes
G
Risk of poisoning
Exhaust fumes could enter the vehicle interior
if the engine is running and the boot lid is
open. This could poiso nyou. Therefore, you
should mak esure that the boot lid is always
closed when the engine is running.
! The boot lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the boot lid.
Do not leave the key in the boot. You could
otherwise lock yourself out.
The boot lid can be:
R opene dand closed manually
R opened automatically from outside
R opened automatically from inside Opening/closing manually
Opening X
Pres sthe % button on the key. X
Pull handle :.
Closing G
Risk of inju
ry
Make sur ethat nobody can becom etrapped
when closing th eboot lid. X
Pull the boot lid down firmly using
recess ;or=.
X Loc kthe vehicle if necessar ywith
the & button on the key or with KEY-
LESS-GO (Y page 66).
i If you leave aKEYLESS-GO key in the
boot, the boo tlid will not lock. 72
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Locking th
eboot separately
! The boot lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, mak esure that there is
sufficient clearanc eabove th eboot lid.
If th eboot can no longer be unlocked with the
key or KEYLESS-GO:
X Take th eemergency key element ou tofthe
ke y( Ypage 67). X
Inser tthe emergenc ykey elemen tinto the
boo tlid lock as far as the stop.
X Turn the emergenc ykey elemen tanti-
clockwise as far as it will go to position
1 and pull the boo tlid handle.
The boot is unlocked.
X Turn the emergenc ykey elemen tback and
remove it. Opening automatically from outside
You can unlock and open the boot lid simul-
taneously with the key.
X To unlock and open: press and hold
the F button on the key until the boot
lid opens. Opening automatically from inside
You can unlock and open the boot lid simul-
taneously with the key.
X To unlock and open: press and hold
the F button on the key until the boot
lid opens. Boot emergency release
! The boot lid swings upwards when
opened .Therefore, make sur ethat ther eis
sufficient clearanc eabove the boot lid.
If the boot can no longer be unlocked with the
key or KEYLESS-GO:
X Take the emergency key elemen tout of the
key (Y page 67). X
Insert the emergency key element into the
boot lid lock as far as the stop.
X Turn the emergency key element anti-
clockwise as far as it will go to position
1 and pull the boot lid handle.
The boot is unlocked.
X Turn the emergency key element back and
remove it. Side windows
Important safety notes
G
Risk of injury
Make sure that nobody can become trapped
between the side window and the door frame
when aside window is opened. Do not touch
or lean against the side window during the
opening procedure. You could become trap-
ped between the side window and the door
frame as the side window moves down. If
there is arisk of becoming trapped, release
the switch or pull the switch upwards to close
the side window again. Side windows
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shop, e.g.
aMercedes-Ben zService
Centre. G
Risk of injury
Remove wristwatches and any jewellery such
as rings or bracelets. You could otherwise get
caught, injured and damage the vehicle.
Always grip the soft top at the indicated grip-
ping point swhen closing the soft top man-
ually. You coul dotherwis ebeinjured.
X Depress the parking brake.
X Ope nthe side windows.
X Lower the head restraint s(automatically
(Y page 95) or manually (Y page95)).
X Remove the key from the ignition lock.
X Open the boot.
X Take the two st raps out of the vehicle tool
kit (Y page 27 4).
X Take the hex-socket wren chout of the
Owner 'sManual wallet and keep it with
you. X
To ope nthe cover on the left hand side
in the boot: turn rotary catch :anti-
clockwis eand fold dow ncover ;. X
Inser thex-socket wren ch= intov alve
screw ?on the hydraulic pump.
X Turn valve screw ?of the hydraulic pump
with hex-socket wrench =anti-clockwise
af ull turn. Left trim in the boot (example)
X
On both side softhe boot, tear trim A
alon gthe perforation in the direction of the
arrow. Left trim in the boot (example)
X
On both sides, behind the trim ,pull out
catch Bas far as it will go and turn it Soft top (Cabriolet)
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approximately
aquarter of aturna nti-
clockwise.
X Make sure catch Bis not pulled in again.
If thi shappens, pull outcatch Bagain as
far as possible and tur nitabout aquarter
turn anti-clockwise.
The soft- topc ompartmen thinges are on the
right-han dand left-hand sid einthe gap
between the lid of the soft-top compar tment
and the boot sealing. X
Shif tboth levers Dof soft-top compar t-
ment hinges Cforward sbeyond the
deten tposition on both sides. X
On both sides, pull the straps through
behind the soft -top compar tmenthinges in
the direction of the arrow.
X Rout ethe straps through the create dloops. X
Pull the straps between the soft -top com-
partmen thinges and the soft-top compart-
ment.
i Do not pull the straps as long as the boot
is open. X
Place straps Eon the cover of the soft-top
compartment.
X Take the hex-soc ketw rench and th evehi-
cle key out of the boot if necessary.
X Close the boot lid.
i You can only access the boot again once
you have fully closed the soft top manually.
! The boot lid must be closed for the next
steps. The soft top compartmen tcover
coul dotherwise collid ewith the boot lid. G
Risk of injury
You could be injured durin gthe following
steps of opening the soft top manually if you
wor kalone. Perform the followin gsteps
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To open
J To lock
X Pull off the cover of the roof lock behind the
overhead control panel.
X Insert the hex-socket wrench int othe roof
lock.
X Tur nthe hex- socket wrench cl ockwiseI
as far as possible.
! Make sure the hex-socke twrenc his
turned anti-clockwise as far as possible
during the following step .The soft top may
otherwise not be fully locked.
X Tur nthe hex- socket wrench anti-clockwi se
J as fa rasp ossible.
The soft top is now pre-locked on the wind-
screen frame. X
Move material tensionin gframe Kto an
upright position.
! Make sure th esoft-top compar tment
cover doe snot collide with the material
tensionin gframe during th efollowin gstep.
X Lower soft-top compartment cover L. X
With your hand flat, press down the mate-
rial tensioning frame until it rests on soft-
top support Mof the soft-top compart-
ment cover. G
Risk of injury
You could trap your hands.
Do not push the soft-top compartment cover
forwards in fron tofthe soft -top suppor twith
your hands.
X With your hand flat, press the soft-top com-
partmen tcover forwards/downwards on
both sides simultaneously until it engages
in the guide. Apply your hands to the points
indicated with arrows.
At the same time, press the material ten-
sionin gframe gentl ydownwards with your
fla th and. 82
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To lock
X Insert the hex-socket wrench int othe roof
lock.
X Tur nthe hex- socket wrench anti-clockwi se
N as fa rasp ossible.
X Hav ethe soft -top mechanism repaired
immediately at aqualified specialist work-
shop, e.g. aMercedes-Benz Service
Centre.
i Press the soft-top compartmen tcover
again if the boot lid can notb eo pened.
! Do not under any circumstances open the
boot lid with the emergenc ykey. You could
otherwise damage the boot lid and the soft-
top compartmen tcover. Re-locking th
esoft top
The soft top is not locked if:
R the Topino peration message appears
in th emultifunction display.
R you hear awarning ton efor up to ten sec-
onds when pullin gaway or while driving.
You can lock the soft top again if it is not
locked fully.
X Stop the vehicle immediately, paying atten-
tion to road and traf ficc onditions.
X Tur nthe key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X Press the soft -top switch. Boot sepa
rator
General notes The boot separator can be used to cover lug-
gage and loads in the boot.
The soft top can only be opened when the
boot separator is closed.
!
To avoid damaging the soft top or load
when folding back the soft top, observe the
following:
R when the boot separator is open, do not
place any object sinorbehind the net on
the side that are so long they could
obstruct the boot separator or damage
the opened soft top.
R mak esure that the load does not push
the boot separator upwards.
Openin gand closing X
To close: pull boot separator :by the
handle in the direction of the arrow until it
rest sont he sides of the boot.
The boot separator finishes closing auto-
matically.
X To open: push boot separator :against
the direction of the arrow by the handle.
The boot separator finishes opening auto-
matically. Brackets fo
rthe draught stop
Th ed raught stop protects against wind when
driving with th esoft top open. It is secured Soft top (Cabriolet)
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Removi
ng Bolts on the AIRCAP draught sto
pbetween the
hea drestra ints in the rea rcompartment
X Use the 4mmhex-socket wrench to turn
the bolts on both sides anti-clockwise by
about 90° and loosen them.
X Pul lthe bolts out of the brackets on the
head restra ints. X
Pul lthe AIRCAP draught stop out of the
guide rails in the direction of the arrow.
Make sure that you pull the AIRCAP draught
stop forwards slightly when doing so. Fitting X
Keeping the AIRCAP draught stop horizon-
tal, guide it into the slot between the head
restrain tsin the direction of the arrow with
both rack sstraight down.
X Push the AIRCAP draugh tstop down until
the bolts are at the same height as the
brackets on the head restraints.
X Insert the bolts into the brackets on both
sides.
X Tighten the bolts with the 4mmhex-socket
wren chuntil they engage.
The markings on the bolts are vertical. 86
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Halogen he
adlamps
: Dipped-bea mheadlamps 21
:H755W
; Main-bea mheadlamp: H7 55 W
= Side lamp/parkin glamp: W5W
? Turnsignal lamp 21
:PY21W Bi-xenon headlamps
:
Cornering lamp :H755W Changing the front bulbs
Dipped-beam headlamps (halogen
headlamps) Due to their location, have the bulbs in the
left-hand headlamp changed at
aqualified
specialist workshop, e.g. aMercedes-Benz
Ser vice Centre.
X Switch off the lights.
X Open the bonnet.
X Turn housing cover :anti-clockwise and
pul lito ut.
X Turn bulb holder ;anti-clockwise and pull
it out.
X Take the bulb out of bulb holder ;.
X Inser tthe new bulb int obulb holder ;.
X Insert bulb holder ;into the lamp and turn
it clockwise.
X Align housing cover :and turn it clock-
wise until it engages.
21 Due to their location, have the bulbs in the left-hand headlamp changed at aqualified specialis tworkshop,
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