wheel MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET 2017 Owners Manual

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rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
J Brake sy stem warning lamp The
red brake sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be af fected.
R The reis insuf ficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reser voir. &
WARNING Thereis a risk of an accident if brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning
If brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning, the wheels may lock when braking. Braking characteristics may be
impaired. The braking dis tance may increase in an eme rgency braking situation. #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circums tances. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. &
WARNING Risk of an accident due tolow brake fluid le vel
If th e brake fluid le vel is too lo w,the braking ef fect and the braking characteristics may be impaired. #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circums tances. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Do not top up the brake fluid. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 465

Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do not
continue driving under any circums tances. #
Obser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
! ABS warning lamp The
yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ABS is malfunctioning.
If th ere is an additional acoustic warning signal, EBD is malfunctioning.
Other driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also be faulty. &
WARNING Thereisrisk of skidding if EBD or ABS is malfunctioning
If EBD or ABS is malfunctioning, the wheels could lock when braking
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired. The braking dis tance may increase in
an emergency braking situation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are switched off. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Drive on carefully. #
Obser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. 466
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Selecting pa
rkposition ........................ 151
Shifting toneutral ................................ 15 0
St eering wheel gearshift paddles ........ .151
Tr ansmission position display .............. 14 9
Tr ansmission positions ........................ 14 9
Axle load Perm issible .......................................... 406
Tr ailer operation .................................. .418 B
Bag hook .................................................. 106
Ball ne ck
Fo lding in/out ...................................... 219
BA S (Brake Assist Sy stem) .................... .168
Battery Key ........................................................ .61
Re mo tecontrol (s tationary heater) ...... 137
Battery (vehicle) Charging .............................................. 373
No tes ................................................... 371
St arting assis tance .............................. 373
Belt see Seat belt Bic
ycle rack
Tr ailer operation .................................. 222
Blind Spot Assist ...................................... 213
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .215
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 213
Sy stem limits ....................................... 213
Blind Spot Assi st
see Active Blind Spot Assi st
Blo wer
see Climate control
BlueTEC see AdBlue ®
Blue tooth ®
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .259
Setting up an Internet connection ....... .313
Settings ............................................... 259
Switching profile (DUN/PAN) .............. 314
Blue tooth ®
Au dio
Ac tivating ............................................ 331
De-authorising (de-regis tering) the
device .................................................. 331
Information .......................................... 328
Overview .............................................3 29Sear
ching for and auth orisingthe
device .................................................. 330
Switching device via NFC .................... 331
Boot lid .......................................................68
Ac tivating/deactivating the boot lid
opening limiter ...................................... 73
Closing .................................................. 69
HANDS-FREE ACCESS .......................... .71
Loc ked separately .................................73
Opening .................................................68
Opening dimensions ............................4 15
Boot lid see Boot lid
see Locking/unlocking
Boot separator Closing .................................................. 80
Opening ................................................. 80
Brake Assi stSystem
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Brake fluid Notes ................................................... 413
Brake forc e distribution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 171482
Index

Brakes
ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem) ........... 167
Ad aptive brake lights .......................... .177
BA S (Brake Assi stSystem) .................. 16 8
Driving tips .......................................... 14 4
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 171
HOLD function .................................... .190
Limi ted braking ef fect (salt-trea ted
ro ads) .................................................. 14 4
New/replaced brake linings/brake
discs .................................................... 14 4
Ru nning-in no tes ..................................1 44
Brakes see Active Brake Assi st
Braking assistance see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Breakdown Assis tance overview .............................. 15
To w- starting ........................................ 380
To wing away ........................................ 376
Tr ansporting theve hicle ......................3 78
Wheel change ...................................... 397 Breakdown
see Flat tyre
Breakdown assistance call see Service call
Breakdown management see Service call
Bu rm ester ®
sur round sound sy stem .....3 43
Ad justing the balance/fader ............... 343
Ad justing the sound focus ................... 344
Ad justing treble, mid and bass ............ 343
Calling up the sound menu .................. 343
Information .......................................... 343
Switching the sur round sound on/off
............................................................ .344
Buttons Steering wheel .................................... 226 C
CA module (TV) ........................................ 342
Calling up a menu ................................ 342
Inse rting .............................................. 342
Call list Making a call ...................................... .296
Options in the call list .......................... 296 Overview ............................................. 296
Calling up the sound menu
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem ... 343
Calls ..........................................................2 93
Ac cepting ............................................ 293
Ac tivating functions du ring a call ........ 293
Calls wi thseveral participants ............ .293
Declining ............................................. 293
Ending a call ........................................ 293
Incoming call during an existing call .... 294
Making ................................................ 293
Vi ath eove rhead control panel
(Mercedes me connect) ....................... 307
Camera see 360° Camera
see Reversing camera
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (care) ....................................... 353
Care ..........................................................3 60
Car wash ............................................. 353
Carpet .................................................3 60
Displ ay................................................ 360
Draught stop ....................................... 357 Index
483

Exterior lighting ................................... 358
Fo
lding draught stop ........................... 358
Genuine wood/trim elements .............3 60
High-p ressure cleaner .........................3 54
Matt finish ........................................... 355
Pa int .................................................... 355
Plastic trim .......................................... 360
Re versing camera/360° Camera ........ 358
Ro of lining ...........................................3 60
Seat belt .............................................. 360
Seat co ver ........................................... 360
Sensors ............................................... 358
Soft top ...............................................3 56
Ta ilpipes .............................................. 358
Tr ailer hit ch......................................... 358
Wa shing byhand ................................. 354
Wheels/rims ....................................... 358
Wi nd de flector .....................................3 56
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 358
Wi per blades .......................................3 58
Carpet (Care) .......................................... .360
Changing hub caps .................................. 397
Changing the lights
Driving abroad (symm etrical dipped
beam) ................................................... 11 4Channel tracking
Setting ................................................ .334
Charging Battery (vehicle) .................................. 373
Mobile phone (wireless) ....................... 11 0
Child saf ety lock
Re ar side wind ows................................. 56
Child seat Attach ing (no tes) ................................... 49
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes) ................. 47
Fr ont passenger seat (rear ward-
fa cing/for ward-facing) .......................... 48
Fr ont passenger seat (without airbag
shutoff) .................................................. 48
ISOFIX/i-Size (fitting) ............................45
No tes ..................................................... 41
Re commended child restra int sys‐
te ms ...................................................... 55
Seats suita blefor belt-secu redch ild
re stra int sy stems ................................... 50
Seats suitable for i‑Size child
re stra int sy stems ................................... 53
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re stra int sy stems ................................... 51
To pTe ther ..............................................46 Child seat
see i-Size child seat securing sy stem
see ISOFIX child seat securing sy stem
Children Restra int sy stems ..................................41
Chock Storage location ..................................3 96
Cho ck
see Wheel chock
Cigar ette lighter
Fr ont centre console ........................... 109
City lighting .............................................. 11 8
Cleaning see Care
Climate control ........................................ 12 9
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (cont rol panel) ...................... .130
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (multimedia sy stem) .............. 13 0
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (cont rol panel) .......... 131484
Index

K
Top lo wering ............................... 459
To p up coolant See Owner ’sManual ....431
¥ Top up washer fluid .................... .458
Tr af fic Sign Assi stCamera view
re stricted See Owner's Manual ........... 428
Tr af fic Sign Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 427
Tr af fic Sign Assi stinope rative ............. 428
jTr ailer coupling extending… .........448
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ............ 451
Ty re press. monitor cur rently una vail‐
able .................................................... .443
Ty re press. monitor inoperative ...........444
Ty re press. monitor inoperative No
wheel sensors .................................... .444
Ty re pressure Check tyres ...................441
Ty re(s) ove rheated ...............................4 44
Ty re(s) ove rheated Reduce speed ........445
d Vehicle is operational Switch
off the ignition before exiting .............. .451 É
Vehicle rising Please wait............ 421
ÉVe hiclerising ...............................4 21
h Warning tyre defect .....................443
hWheel sensor(s) missing .............444
K While stationar y,apply the
brakes before operating the soft top.
.............................................................4 59
Wi thout changing gear, consult work‐
shop ....................................................4 50
Dist ance control
see Dis tance Pilot DISTRONIC
Di stance Pil otDISTRONIC ...................... .180
Ac tivating ............................................ 183
Ac tivation conditions ........................... 183
Ac tive Emergency Stop Assist .............1 89
Ac tive Lane Change Assi st.................. 188
Calling up a speed .............................. .183
Deactivating ........................................ 183
Fu nction .............................................. 180
Le ver ................................................... 183
Selecting ............................................. 183
Setting a speed ................................... 183
St oring a speed ................................... 183Sy
stem limits ....................................... 180
Distance recorder .................................. .230
DISTRO NIC
see Dis tance Pilot DISTRONIC
Door Additional door lock .............................. 63
Locking (emer gency key) ...................... .68
Opening (from inside) ............................63
Un locking (emer gency key) .................. .68
Un locking (from inside) ........................ .63
Door cont rol panel .................................... .13
Draught stop
Care .................................................... 357
Drive Away Assist .................................... 207
Drive position Selecting .............................................. 151
Drive prog ram display ............................. 14 8
Drive prog rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Driving light see Automatic driving lights 490
Index

ECO display
Function ............................................... 147
Re setting ............................................. 231
ECO start/s top function ................. 146, 147
Au tomatic engine start ........................ 14 6
Au tomatic engine stop .........................1 46
Operation ............................................ 14 6
Switching off/on ................................. 147
Electric pa rking brake .................... .164,16 5
App lying automatically ........................ 16 4
App lying or releasing manually ............ 16 5
Emergency braking .............................. 16 5
Re leasing automatically ...................... .164
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electromagnetic compatibility Declaration of conformity ......................21
Electronic Stability Prog ram
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Electronics ............................................... 404
Emer gency
Assis tance overview .............................. 15
Fire extinguisher ................................. .364 Fir
st-aid kit (so ftsided) ....................... 364
Re moving thewa rning triangle ............ 363
Saf etyve st .......................................... 363
Setting up thewa rning triangle .......... .364
Emer gency braking ................................. 16 5
Emer gency call sy stem
see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem
Emer gency engine start ......................... 380
Emer gency key element
Inserting/removing ................................ 61
Locking a door ....................................... 68
Un locking a door .................................. .68
Emer gency operation mode
St arting theve hicle ............................. 14 3
Emer gency spare wheel .........................4 02
No tes .................................................. 402
Re moving ............................................ 403
Energ y consum ption
Ke y ........................................................ 60
Engine ECO start/ stop function ......................1 46
Engine number ................................... .406 St
arting (eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 14 3
St arting (mobile phone) ...................... .142
St arting (s tart/s top button) .................1 42
St arting assis tance .............................. 373
Switching off (s tart/s top button) ........ 15 8
Engine bonnet Function (active bonnet) ...................... 346
Opening/closing ................................. 347
Re setting (active bonnet) .................... 346
Engine data Displaying ............................................ 14 9
Engine electronics Notes .................................................. 404
Engine number ........................................4 06
Engine oil ................................................. 350
Ad ditives .............................................. 412
Checking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ............................................... 349
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer ................................... 349
Filling capacity .....................................4 13
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .413
To pping up ...........................................3 50492
Index

Entering
characters
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 256
On theto uchpad .................................. 257
Using the controller ............................. 257
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
ESP ®
Crosswind Assist ................................. 171
Tr ailer stabilisation .............................. .171
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram) ...... 16 8
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 16 8
Switching on/off ................................. 171
EU type appr oval number ....................... 406
Exterior lighting Care .................................................... 358
Ex terior lighting
see Lights F
Fa tigue warning
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fa ult message
see Displ aymessa ge Favo
urites
Ad ding .................................................2 54
Calling up ............................................ 254
Deleting .............................................. .255
Moving ................................................ 255
Overview ............................................. 253
Re naming ............................................ 254
Fi lling station sear ch
St arting an automatic filling station
sear ch.................................................. 271
Switching the automatic filling sta‐
tion sear chon/off ...............................2 74
Fi re extinguisher ..................................... 364
Firs t-aid kit (soft sided) .......................... 364
Flacon Inse rting/ removing ............................. 13 3
Flat ty re.................................................... 365
MOExtended tyres ............................... 365
No tes .................................................. 365
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 67
Wheel change ...................................... 397
Floor mat .................................................. 11 2
Fo g light (extended range) ......................1 18Fo
lding draught stop
Care .................................................... 358
Fitting .................................................... 81
Re moving ............................................... 81
Fr ag rance
see Frag rance sy stem
Fr ag rance sy stem .................................... 13 3
Inserting/removing theflacon ............ .133
Setting ................................................. 13 2
Fr equencies
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................... 405
Fr equency band
Selecting (on-board computer) ............ 233
Fr ont airbag .............................................. .32
Fr ont passenger airbag shu toff ............... 35
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .37
Po ints toremember when the front
passenger seat is occupied ...................35
St atus display ........................................ 37
Sy stem self-test .....................................37
Fr ont passenger airbag shu toff
see Occupant saf ety Index
493

Fr
ont passenger seat
Ad justing from the driver's seat ............ 90
Fu el .......................................................... .410
Ad ditives .............................................. 41 0
Diesel ................................................... 41 0
E10 ...................................................... 409
Low outside temp eratures ...................4 10
Pe trol ................................................... 409
Quality (diesel) ..................................... 41 0
Quality (petrol) .................................... 409
Re fuelling ............................................ 15 3
Re ser vefuel le vel ................................ .411
Sulphur content ................................... 409
Ta nk capacity ....................................... 411
Fu el consum ption
On-board computer ............................ .230
Fu nction seat
see Door cont rol panel
Fu se insert
see Fuses
Fu ses ........................................................ 380
Assignment diagram ............................3 80
Before changing .................................. 380
Fu se box in the boot ............................3 82Fu
se box in the engine compartment .. 381
Fu se box in the front-passen gerfo ot‐
we ll ...................................................... 382
Fu se box on the dashboard ................. 382
No tes .................................................. 380 G
Garage door opener Cleari ngthe memory ........................... 16 2
Opening or closing thega rage door .....1 62
Programming buttons .......................... 15 9
Ra dio equipment appr oval numbers .... 16 2
Re solving problems .............................. 161
Synchronising thero lling code ............ 16 0
Gearshift paddles see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Gea rshift recommendation ....................15 2
Genuine parts ............................................ 19
Genuine wood (Care) .............................. 360
Glide mode .............................................. .152
Glo vebox
Air vent ................................................ 13 9
Locking/unlocking .............................. 104Gross mass
............................................. .406 H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
Handling characteristics (unusual) ....... 384
HANDS-FREE ACCESS ................................ 71
Hands-free sy stem .................................... 64
Hazard warning lights ............................ .116
HD prog rammes
see CAmodule (TV)
Head airbag ............................................... 32
Head le vel heating (AIRSCARF) ................97
Head restra int ............................................ 91
Fr ont (adjusting manually) ..................... 91
Re ar (removing/fitting) ........................ .93
Head-up display Adjusting brightness (on-board com‐
pu ter) .................................................. 236
Ad justing display elements (on-board
compu ter) ............................................ 236
Fu nction .............................................. 237 494
Index

Sy
stem limits ....................................... 17 7
Limiting speed see Limiter
LINGU ATRO NIC ........................................ 239
Application-speci fic vo ice commands
............................................................ .240
Au dible help functions .........................2 41
Entering numbe rs................................ 24 0
Global voice commands ...................... 24 0
Impr oving speech quality .................... .241
Langua gesetting ..................................2 41
Media pla yervo ice commands ............ .247
Message voice commands .................. .247
Multifunction steering wheel (operat‐
ing) ...................................................... 239
Na vigation voice commands ................ 24 3
Operable functions .............................. 24 0
Operating saf ety .................................. 239
Ra dio voice commands ........................ 24 6
Switch voice commands ...................... 241
Te lephone voice commands ................ 24 5
Te xt messa gevoice commands .......... .247
TV voice commands ............................ 24 6
Ty pes of voice commands .................. .240
Ve hicle voice commands .................... .248 Vo
ice prom pting .................................. 24 0
Live Traf fic Information
Displaying subsc ript ion information .... 280
Re gis tering on Mercedes me ............... 280
Loading guidelines .................................. 102
Loads Securing .............................................. 102
Locking/unlocking ........................ 63,64, 68
Ad ditional door lock .............................. 63
KEYLESS-GO .......................................... 65
Lu bricant additives
see Additives
Lu ggage
Securing .............................................. 102
Lu mbar support
see Lumbar support (4-w ay)
Lu mbar support (4-w ay).......................... .91 M
MAGIC VISION CONTROL Windsc reen wipers .............................. 124Main beam
Activating/deactivating ........................ 11 6
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus ............ 11 9
Maintenance see ASS YST PLUS
Malfunction Restra int sy stem ................................... 26
Map ................................................... 281, 283
Av oiding (changing) an area ................2 86
Av oiding an area ..................................2 85
Av oiding an area (deleting) .................. 286
Av oiding an area (o verview) ................ .285
Displ aying auto zoom when turning .... .288
Displ aying Qibla .................................. .287
Displ aying the compass ....................... 287
Displaying the map version ................ .285
Displ aying the next intersecting
st re et ................................................... 285
Displaying the satellite map ................2 88
Displ aying the tra ffic map .................... 281
Displaying traf fic signs ........................ 285
Displaying weather information .......... .288
Map data ............................................. 287
Moving ................................................ 284
Overview ............................................. 283 498
Index