light MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET 2018 Owner's Manual

Tire s
Wa rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
0077
Tire pressure monitoring
sy stem warning lamp lights
up The
yellow tire pressure monitoring sy stem warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
The tire pressure monitoring sy stem has de tected tire pressure loss in at least one of the tires.0071
WARNING Risk of an accident due toinsuf ficient tire pressure
Ti re pressures that are too low pose thefo llowing hazards:
RThe tires may bur st, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
RThe tires may wearexc essively and/or une venly, which may greatly impair tire traction.
RThe driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking, may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle.
00BBObser vethere commended tire pressure.
00BBAd just the tire pressure if necessar y.
00BBStop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions.
00BBCheck the tire pressure and the tires.
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 459

Ambient lighting ...................................... 116
Android Auto ............................................ 280
Connecting a mobile phone ................. 281
Ending ................................................. 281
No te .................................................... 280
Overview ............................................. 280
Sound settings ..................................... 281
Tr ans ferred vehicle data ......................2 82
Animals Pets in theve hicle ................................. 56
Anti-lock braking sy stem
see ABS (Anti-lock Brake Sy stem)
Anti-skid chains
see Snow chains
Anti-theft ala rmsystem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Anti-theft pr otection
Immobilizer ............................................ 83
Anti- theft pr otection
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Anticipatory occupant pr otection
see PRE- SAFE
®(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection) see PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
Apple CarPlay™ ....................................... 279
Connecting an iPhone
®.............. .........279
Ending ................................................. 280
No tes ................................................... 279
Overview ............................................. 279
Sound settings .................................... 280
Tr ans ferred vehicle data ......................2 82
Ashtr ay
Fr ont center console ........................... 106
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .107
Assistance graphic
Menu (on-board
comp
uter) .................. 204
Assistance sy stems
see Driving saf etysy stem
ASS YST PLUS ............................................ 314
Displ aying the service due date ........... 314
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 314
Non-operational times with the bat‐
te ry disconnec ted ................................ 315
Re gular maintenance work .................. 314
Special service requ irements .............. .314 ATA
(anti-theft alarm system) .................. 83
Deactivating the alarm .......................... 84
Fu nction ................................................ 83
AT TENTION ASSIST ..........................189, 190
Fu nction .............................................. 189
Setting ................................................. 190
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 89
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au dio mode
Ac tivating media mode ........................ 294
Connecting USB devices ..................... 296
Co pyright ............................................. 293
Information .......................................... 292
Inserting/ removing an SD card ...........2 94
Media sear ch....................................... 299
Overview ............................................. 295
Pa use and playback function .............. .296
Selecting a track ................................. 296
Selecting playba ckoptions .................. 296
Tr ack list .............................................. 296
Au thorized workshop
see Qualified specialist wo
rkshop
Index 463

Automatic distance control
see Active Dis tance Assist DISTRONIC
Au tomatic driving lights ..........................112
Au tomatic engine start (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 136
Au tomatic front passen ger front air
bag shu toff ........................................... 41, 43
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .43
Au tomatic front-passenger front air
bag deacti vation sy stem .......................... .41
Fu nction of the automatic front
passenger air bag shutoff ..................... .41
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 23
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver ........................... 139
Drive program display .......................... 138
Drive programs .................................... 138
DY NA MIC SELECT switch .................... 138
Engaging drive position ........................ 141
Engaging reve rsege ar ........................ .140
Kickdown ............................................. 142
Manual gearshifting ............................ .141
Selecting pa rkposition ........................ 140 Shifting
toneutral ................................ 140
St eering wheel paddle shif ters ............. 141
Tr ansmission position display .............. 139
Tr ansmission positions ........................ 139
B
Bag hook .................................................. 103
BA S (Brake Assist Sy stem) .................... .154
Battery SmartK ey............................................... 59
Battery (vehicle) Charging .............................................. 340
Jump -sta rting ...................................... 340
No tes .................................................. 338
Belt see Seat belts
Blind Spot Assist .....................................1 93
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 95
Fu nction .............................................. 193
Sy stem limitations .............................. .193
Blo wer
see Climate control Blue
tooth
®
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................2 33
Setting up an Internet connection ....... 286
Settings ............................................... 233
Switching profile (DUN/PAN) .............. 287
Blue tooth
®audio
Ac tivating ............................................ 304
De-authorizing (de-regis tering) the
device .................................................. 304
Information .......................................... 301
Overview .............................................3 02
Sear ching for a track ........................... 304
Sear ching for and au thorizing the
device .................................................. 303
Selecting a music pla yer .....................3 04
Switching device via NFC .................... 304
Brake A

ssist Sy stem
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluid
No tes .................................................. 390
Brake forc e distribution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 155
464
Index

BrakesABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem) ........... 154
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 156
BA S (Brake Assist System) .................. 154
Driving tips .......................................... 134
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 155
HOLD function .....................................1 70
Limite d braking ef fect (salt-treate d
ro ads) .................................................. 134
New/replaced brake pads/brake
discs .................................................... 134
No tes on breaking-in a new vehicle ..... 134
Braking assistance see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Breakdown Changing a wheel ................................ 377
Overview of the help functions .............. 16
Ro adside Assis tance .............................. 21
To w- starting ........................................ 348
To wing away ........................................ 344
Tr ansporting theve hicle ......................3 46
Breakdown see Flat tire Burmes
ter®sur round sound sy stem .....3 12
Ad justing the balance/fader ............... .313
Ad justing the sound focus ................... 313
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ................................................ 312
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .313
Callin g upthe sound menu ...... .....
.......
312
Information .......................................... 312
Switching the sur round sound on/off
............................................................ .313
Buttons Steering wheel .................................... 200
C
California Impor tant information for private
cus tomers and lessees ..........................2 2
Call list Making a call ...................................... .277
Options in the call list .......................... 277
Overview ............................................. 277
Calling up the sound menu
Burmes ter
®sur round sound sy stem ... .312 Calls
.......................................................... 273
Ac cepting ............................................ 273
Ac tivating functions du ring a call ......... 273
Calls with se veral participants ............ .274
Declining ............................................. 273
Ending a call ........................................ 273
Incoming call during an existing call .... 274
Making ................................................ 273
Camera see 360° Camera
see Rear view camera
Car key
see SmartK ey
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (care) ........................................3 21
Care .......................................................... 329
Car wash ............................................. 321
Carpet .................................................3 29
Display ................................................ 329
EAS Y-PA CK tr unk box .......................... 329
Ex terior light ing ................................... 327
Fo lding draft stop ................................ 327
Matt finish ........................................... 324
Index 465

Paint wo rk ............................................ 324
Plastic trim .......................................... 329
Po we rwa sher ...................................... 322
Re alwo od/trim elements ...................3 29
Re ar view camera/360° Camera ........ 327
Ro of lining ...........................................3 29
Seat belts ............................................ 329
Seat co ver ........................................... 329
Sensors ............................................... 327
Soft top .............................................. .325
Ta ilpipes .............................................. 327
Wa shing byhand ................................. 322
Wheels/rims ....................................... 327
Wi nd de flector .................................... .325
Wi nd screen ........................................ 326
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 327
Wi per blades .......................................3 27
Carpet (Care) .......................................... .329
Change of address ..................................... 21
Change of ownership ................................ 21
Changing a wheel Lowe ring theve hicle ............................3 81
Mounting a new wheel ........................ 380
Preparation .......................................... 377 Ra
ising theve hicle ...............................3 78
Re moving a w heel ...............................3 80
Re moving/ins talling hub caps ............ .377
Changing hub caps .................................. 377
Channel list Calling up ............................................ 306
Cha racter entry
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 229
On theto uchpad ................................ .230
Using the controller ............................. 230
Charging Battery (vehicle) ................................. .340
Mobile phone (wi reless) ...................... 108
Chassis le vel (AIR BODY CONT ROL)
Setting ................................................ .173
Child saf ety lock
Re ar side wind ows................................. 55
Setting ................................................. 236
Child seat Front passenger seat (no tes) ................. 54
Fr ont passenger seat (rear ward-
fa cing/for ward-facing) .......................... 54
LA TC H-type (ISOFIX) (ins talling) ............ 52 LA
TC H-type (ISOFIX) (no tes) .................. 50
No tes ..................................................... 47
To pTe ther ............................................. .53
Child seat saf etyfe ature .......................... 50
Children Child seat saf etyfe ature ........................ 50
Re stra int sy
stems ..
............................... .47
Chock Storage location ................................... 376
Chock see Wheel chock
Cigar ette lighter
Fr ont center console ............................1 07
Cleaning see Care
Climate control ........................................ 124
3-zone au tomatic climate control
panel .................................................... 124
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 25
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (cont rol panel) ...................... .125
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (multimedia sy stem) .............. 125
466
Index

Trademar ks............................................ 30
Co rnering light function ..........................113
Cross Traf fic Alert .................................. .189
Crosswind Assist Function/no tes ................................... 155
Cruise control .......................................... 160
Ac tivating ............................................ 160
Callin g up a speed .............................. .160
Deactivating ........................................ 160
Fu nction .............................................. 160
Le ver ...................................................1 60
Prerequisites ....................................... 160
Selecting ............................................. 160
Setting a speed ................................... 160
St oring a speed ................................... 160
Sy stem limitations .............................. .160
Cup holder Rear bench seat ..................................1 06
Cup holder in the center console
Inst alling/removing (automatic
transmission) ...................................... .105
Cus tomer Assi stance Center (C AC)........ .25
Cus tomer Relations Department .............25D
Dashboa rd
see Cockpit
Dashboard lighting see Instrument lighting
Data acquisition Vehicle .................................................. 26
Data import/export Function/no tes ................................... 237
Importing/exporting ........................... 237
PIN pr otection for data export ............ .238
Date Setting the time and date automati‐
cally ..................................................... 232
Daytime running lights ............................1 15
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 15
Daytim eru nning lights mode
see Daytime running lights
Deacti vating the alarm (A TA).................... 84
Decla ration of conformity
Wi reless vehicle components ................2 3
Definitions (ti res and loading) ...............370 Design
s
Men u(on-boar dco mp uter) .................. 210
Destination .............................................. 25 9
Editing intermediat edestination s........ 25 0
Editing the pr evious destinations ........ 259
Ex tern al .............................................. .260
Saving (cur rent vehicle position) ......... 259
Saving as global favo rite ...................... 259
St oring a map position ........................ 259
Using intelligent destination sugg es‐
t

ions ....................................................2 60
De stination entry ............................ 246, 248
Enter geo-coordinates .........................2 50
Entering a POI or add ress .................... 246
Entering an intermedia tedestination ...2 49
Selecting a contact .............................2 50
Selecting a POI ....................................2 48
Selecting from the map ....................... 251
Selecting pr evious destinations .......... .248
De tecting inat tentiveness
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Diagnostics connection ............................24
Digita lOperator' sManua l........................ .18
Digita lspeedome ter ............................... 204
468
Index

003DStopVehicle See Operator's
Manual ................................................ 423
00CCSt opVehicle Vehicle Too Low ......414
0049Switch Off Lights .........................442
0049Switch On Headlamps .................442
Ti re Press. Monitor Cur rently
Un available .......................................... 428
Ti re Press. Monitor Inoperative ........... 429
Ti re Pressure Monitor Inoperative No
Wheel Sensors .................................... 429
Ti re s Overheated ................................. 429
Ti re s Overheated Decrease Speed ...... 430
To Deselect P or N,Dep ress Brake
and Start Engine .................................. 432
To Engage Transmiss. Position R Fir st
Dep ress the Brake .............................. .435
Tr af fic Sign Assist CameraView
Re stricted See Ope rator's Manual .......418
Tr af fic Sign Assist Currently Unavail‐
able See Operator's Manual .................418 Tr
af fic Sign Assist Inoperative..............418
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ........... 434
0058 Trunk Partition Open .................. 441
0049Tu rnOn the Ignition to Release
th ePa rking Brake ................................ 401
0072Ve hicle Operational Switch the
Ignition Off Before Exiting ................... 433
00CC

Ve hicle Rising Please Wait.......... .414
00CCVe hicle Rising .............................. 413
0077Wa rning Tire Malfunction ............ 428
0077Wheel Sensor(s) Missing .............429
0059 While stationar y,apply the
brakes before operating the soft top.
.............................................................4 40
Display on the windshield
see Head-up Display
Distance control see Active Dis tance Assist DISTRONIC
Di stance recorder
see Trip dis tance DI
STRO NIC
see Active Dis tance Assist DISTRONIC
Door Locking (me chanical key) ...................... 65
Opening (from inside )............................ 62
Un locking (from inside) ........................ .62
Un locking (mechanical key) .................. .65
Door cont rol panel .................................... .14
DO T,Tire Identification Number (TIN) ... 366
Drinking and driving ................................134
Driv eAwa y Assist .................................... 188
Driv eposition
Selecting .............................................. 141
Driv eprog ram display ............................. 138
Driv eprog rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Driving lights
see Automa

tic driving lights
Driving saf ety sy stem ............................ .153
ABS (Anti-lock Brake Sy stem) .............. 154
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 156
BA S (Brake Assist System) .................. 154
47 2
Index

Electronics.............................................. .383
Emer gency
Overview of the help functions .............. 16
Saf etyve st .......................................... 332
Eme rgency braking ................................ .152
Emer gency call sy stem
Mercedes-Benz mbrace
®(USA) .......... .283
Emer gency engine start ......................... 348
Emer gency operation mode
St arting theve hicle ............................. 132
Emer gency release
Tr unk lid(from ins ide)............................ 70
Emer gency Tensioning Devices
Ac tivation .............................................. 32
ENE RGIZING comfort
Overview of programs ........................ .243
St arting the prog ram ........................... 244
Energy consum ption
SmartK ey............................................... 58
Engine ECO start/ stop function ......................1 36
Engine number ....................................3 85Ju
mp -sta rting ...................................... 340
St arting (eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 132
St arting (Remo teOnline) ..................... 133
St arting (s tart/s top button) .................1 32
Switching off (s tart/s top button) ........ 145
Engine data Displaying ........................ ....................
139
Engine hood Opening/closing .................................. 315
Engine number ........................................ 385
Engine oil .................................................. 318
Ad ditives .............................................3 89
Capacity .............................................. 390
Che cking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ................................................ 318
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .390
Quality ................................................. 390
To pping up .......................................... .318
ESP
®
Crosswind Assist ................................ .155
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 55Exterior lighting
Care .................................................... 327
Ex terior lighting
see Lights
External device Locking .............................................. .236
Eyeglasses co mpartment ....................... 101
F
Fa tigue warning
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fa ult message
see Display message
Favo rite s
Ad ding .................................................2 27
Callin g up ............................................ 227
De leting .............................................. .228
Moving ................................................ 228
Overview ............................................. 227
Re naming ............................................ 228
Flacon Insert ing/removing ............................. 127
47 4
Index

Glide mode............................................... 142
Glo vebox
Air vent ................................................ 129
Locking/unlocking ...............................1 01
H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
Handling characteristics (unusual) ....... 352
HANDS-FREE ACCESS ................................ 69
Haza rdwa rning lights ............................ .113
Head air bag .............................................. 38
Head le vel heating (AIRSCARF) ................94
Head restra int .......................................... .89
Fr ont (adjusting manually) ..................... 89
Re ar passenger compartment
(removing/ins talling) ............................ .91
Head-up Display ...................................... 209
Ad justing brightness (on-board com‐
pu ter) .................................................. 209
Ad justing display elements (on-board
compu ter) ............................................ 209
Fu nction ............................................... 210 Menu (on-board computer) .................. 209
Setting
the position (on-board com‐
puter) .................................................. 209
Switching on/off ................................. .211
Using the memory function .................. .98
Heating see Climate control
High-beam flasher ................................... 112
High-beam headlamps Activating/deactivating ........................ 112
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist .................. .114
Hill start assist ........................................ 170
HOLD function ......................................... 170
Ac tivating/dea ctiva
ting .......................1
70
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 170
Hood Function (active hood) ......................... 315
Re setting (active hood) ........................ 315
Hooking the luggage net ........................ 104
Hotspot Setting up (Wi-Fi) ................................. 235
I
Identification plate Engine .................................................3 85
Re frigerant .......................................... 392
Ve hicle ................................................ 385
Ignition Switching on (S tart/S top button) ........ 131
Ignition key
see SmartK ey
Immobilizer ................................................ 83
Indicator lamp see Warning/indicator lamps
Individual drive prog ram
Confi guring .......................................... 139
Selecting ............................................. 138
Instrument clus ter
see Instrument Display
see Warning/indicator lamps
Instrument Display .................................. 199
Ad justing the lighting .......................... 203
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 199
Overview ............................................. 199
Overview (s tanda rd) ................................ 8
47 6
Index

Overview (Widescreen) ............................8
Warning/indicator lamps .................... 443
Instrument lighting .................................203
Intelligent Light Sy stem
Cornering light function ...................... .113
Interior lighting ........................................ 115
Ambient lighting ................................... 116
Setting ................................................. 115
Switch-off del aytime ........................... 116
Interior lighting see Inte rior lighting
see Lighting
see Lights
Intermediate destination Calculating a route with intermediate
destinations ........................................ 250
Editing ................................................ .250
Entering ............................................... 249
St arting an automatic gasst ation
sear ch................................................. 249
St arting the automatic service sta‐
tion sear ch.......................................... 254
In tern et
Del eting a bookmark .......................... .290 Deleting br
owser data ........................ .290
Managing bookmark s .......................... 290
Internet connection Canceling permission .......................... 287
Connection status .............................. .288
Display ingthe connection status ........ 288
Edit
ing access data ............................ .287
Es tablishing ........................................ .288
Mobile phone de tails .......................... .288
Re strictions ......................................... 285
Setting access data ............................. 286
Setting up (Blue tooth
®) ...................... .286
Switching Blue tooth®profile (DUN/
PA N) .................................................... 287
Vi a Blue tooth
®..................................... 286
Vi aWi -Fi .............................................. 285
In tern etradio
Calling up ............................................ 291
Deleting stations ................................ .291
Logging in ............................................ 292
Logging out .........................................2 92
Overview .............................................. 291
Saving stations .................................... 291
Selecting and connecting toast ation
............................................................ .291 Selecting
stre am ................................ .292
Setting options ....................................2 92
Te rm s of use ........................................2 92
Ionization ..................................................1 27
iPhone
®
see Apple CarPlay™
J
Jack Storage location ................................... 376
Jump-start connection ............................340
Jump-starting see Ju mp-star t connection
K
KEYLESS-GO Locking theve hicle ................................ 62
Problem .................................................6 3
Un locking setting .................................. 58
Un locking theve hicle ............................6 2
Kickd own.................................................1 42
Using ................................................... 142
Knee air bag .............................................. .38
Index 47
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