brake MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET 2021 Owner's Manual

Sof
tto p Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0059 While station ary,apply the
brakes beforeoperating
the soft top. *T
hevehicle isstatio naryand youar etrying toopen orclose thesof tto p. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Push orpull thesof tto pswitc hag ain until thesof tto pis fully open orclosed.
0059 Soft TopOperable Onlyup
to 37 mph *I
fyo udr ive at spee dsgreat erthan 37 mph(6 0km/h), youcan notopen orclo sethesof tto p. #
Donotdr ive at speeds great erthan 37 mph(6 0km/h). #
Fully open orclos eth esof tto p.
0059 Soft TopLowering *T
hesof tto pis no tfully opened orclosed. Thehydraulics aredepr essur ized. #
Fully open orclos eth esof tto p. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 34
9

Tr
ansmis sion Di
spla ymessag es
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Only Shift to'P' when Vehi-
cle isStationary *
Itis possible toselect thepar kposition 005Donlyif th eve hicle isstatio nary. #
Tostop, depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Shif tth etra nsmiss iontopar kposition 005Dwhen theve hicle isstatio nary.
App lyBra ketoShi ftfrom
'P' *
Yo uha ve attem pte dto shif tth etra nsmiss ionout ofpar kposition 005Dand intoano ther tra nsmiss ionposition . #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Select transmiss ionposition 005B,005Eorneutr al005C.
To Deselec tP or N,
Depress Brakeand Start
En gine *
Yo uha ve attem pte dto shif tth etra nsmiss ionout ofpar kposition 005Dorneutral 005Cand intoano ther tra nsmiss ion
position . #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Startth eengine. #
Chang eth etra nsmiss ionposition .
Apply Braketo Shift toDor
R *
Youha ve attem pte dto select transmission position005Bor005E. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Select transmiss ionposition 005Bor005E.
Apply Braketo Shift to'R' *
Youha ve attem pte dto select transmission position005E. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Select transmiss ionposition 005E. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 359

Br
ak es Di
spl aymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0049 (US Aonl y)
0024 (Canada only)
Parking BrakeSeeOpera-
tor's Manual *
The yello w0024 indicator lam pis lit. The elect ric pa rking brak eis malfun ctionin g.
To appl y: #
Swi tchth eignition offand switc hit bac kon. #
Appl yth eelectr icpar king brak emanually (/page16 2).
If it is no tpo ssi ble to appl yth eelectr icpar king brak e: #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Wher enecessar y,also secureth epar kedve hicle agains tro lling away.
* The yello w0024 indicator lam pand there d0049 (USAonl y)or 0024 (Canada only)indicat orlam par elit. The elec‐
tr ic par kingbr ak eis malfunc tioning.
To release: #
Swit chtheignition offand switc hit bac kon. #
Release theelectr icpar king brak emanually (/page16 2).
or #
Release theelectr icpar king brak eaut omaticall y(/ page16 2).
If it is still no tpossible torelease theelectr icpar king brak e: #
Donotcon tinue driving. Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 362
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0049 (US Aonl y)
0024 (Canada only)
Please Release Parking
Brake *
The red0049 indicat orlam p(US Aonl y)or 0024 indicat orlam p(Canada only)isflashin g.
The electric par kingbr ak eis applied whileyouar edr ivin g:
R Aco nd ition forau tomatic release oftheelectr icpar king brak ehas notbeen fulfilled (/page16 2).
R Youar eper form ing emer gency braki ng using theelectr icpar king brak e(/ page16 3). #
Checkth econ ditions forau tomatic release oftheelectr icpar king brak e. #
Release theelectr icpar king brak emanually . Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 365

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0049 (US Aonl y)
0024 (Canada only)
Turn Onthe Ignit ionto
Release theParking Brake *
The red0049 (USAonl y)or 0024 indicat orlam p(Canada only)islit.
Yo uha ve attem pte dto release theelectr icpar king brak ewit hth eignition switchedoff. #
Switc hon theignition .
0027 (US Aonl y)
004D (Canada only)
Check BrakeFluid Level *T
her eis insuf ficie ntbrak efluid inthebr ak efluid reser voir. &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent dueto low brak efluid leve l
If th ebr ak efluid leve lis toolow, thebr aking effect and thebr aking charact eristic sma ybe impair ed. #
Pull overand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf fic condi tions.
Do notcontinu edr ivi ng und eranycir cums tances. #
Consu ltaqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Donotadd brak efluid. 366
Displaymes sagesand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0026 Check BrakePadsSee
Operator' sManual *T
hebrak epads have reac hed thewe arlimit . #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Dr
iving systems Displa
ymess ages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00D9 Off *T
heHOLD functionisdeactiv ated because theve hicle isslipping oracondition foractiv ation isno tfulf illed. #
React ivat eth eHOLD function later or checkth eactiv ation conditions forth eHOLD function (/page16 8).
é ATTEN TIONASSIST Inoper-
ati ve *A
TTENTION ASSISTis malfunct ioning. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 36
7

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 007A
0025
00E5
Inoperative SeeOperator's
Manual *
EBD ,ABS andESP®
aremalfunctioning.
Ot her driving systems anddriving safetysy stems (e.g. BAS)ma yal so be mal functi oning. &
WARNIN GRisk ofskid ding ifEBD, ABSandESP®
are malfuncti oning
The wheelsma ybl oc kdu ring braki ng and ESP®
do es notpe rfor m anyve hicle stabiliz ation.
The steer ability andbraking charact eristic sar ehea vilyim pair edand thebr aking distance mayincr ease. Inaddi‐
tio n,other driving safetysy stems areswitc hedoff. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Have thebr ak esy stem checkedimmediat elyat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Act
ive Brake Assist Func-
tions Currently LimitedSee
Operator's Manual *
Ve hicl eswith theDr iving Assistance Packag e:Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stwit hcr oss- traf fic functi on,Evasi ve Steer ing
Assis tor PRE‑S AFE®
PL US arete mp orarily una vailable oronl ypar tiall yav ailable.
Ve hicl eswithout theDr iving Assistance Packag e:Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stistemp orarily una vailable. #
Drive on.
As soon astheambient conditions arewit hin thesy stem limits, thesy stem will become available again. #
Ifth edispla ymessag edoes notdisappear ,st op theve hicle inaccor dance withth etra ffic con dition sand restar t
th eengine. 380
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Act ive Brake Assist Func-
tions Limited SeeOpera-
tor's Manual *
Ve hicl eswith theDr iving Assistance Packag e:Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stwit hcr oss- traf fic functi on,Evasi ve Steer ing
Assis tor PRE‑S AFE®
PL US arete mp orarily una vailable oronl ypar tiall yav ailable.
Ve hicl eswithout theDr iving Assistance Packag e:Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stistemp orarily una vailable oronl ypar tiall y
av ailable. #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Mer
cedes meconne ct Displa
ymessag es
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Devic eDet ected atDiag-
nost icsConnec tionSee
Operator' sManual *T
hevehicle functionsformalfu nction detection arere strict ed.
At leas tone ofthemain functionsof theMer cedes meconnect system ismalfunct ioning. #
Obser vetheno teson thediagnos ticsconnect ion(/ page25). #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
0053 Inoperative *A
tle as tone ofthemain functionsof theMer cedes meconnect system oroftheSOS emer gency callsy stem is
malfunct ioning. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 38
1

Au
tomatic seat adjus tment
Se tting ........... .......................................... 95
Au tomatic trans mis sion
DIR ECT SELEC Tleve r...... .................. ..... 151
Dr ive pr ogr am disp la<005C001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> ....150
Dr ive pr ogr am<0056001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> ....................149
DY NA MIC SELE CTswitc h...................... 149
Eng aging drive po sitio n............ .............153
Eng aging neutr al....... .............................152
Eng aging par kposi tion......... .................152
Eng aging reve rsege ar. .......................... 152
Kic kdo wn..... ..........................................154
Manual gearshif ting.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 153
St eer ing wheel paddle shifters.............. 153
Tr ans miss ionposit iondispla y................ 151
Tr ans miss ionposit ions.......................... 151 B
Bag hook<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 108
BA S(Br akeAssis tSy stem). ...................... 166
Batt ery
Smar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 68
Batt ery
see Battery(v ehi cle) Batt
ery(v ehi cle)
Ch <00440055004A004C0051004A0011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 290
Ch arging (Remo teOnline). ..................... 140
No tes... ............................................. ....2 86
No tes(s ta rting assis tance and
ch argin g)............................................... 288
Re placing ...............................................2 91
St artin gassis tance <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ......290
Bel t
see Seatbe lt
Bli nd Spo tAs sist
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating........... ..............197
Fu nctio n...<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011>194
Sy stem limit ations. ........................... ..... 194
Blo wer
see Clima tecontr ol
Br ak eAs sis tSy stem
see BAS(Br akeAssi stSystem)
Br ak efluid
No tes... ............................................. ..... 337
Br ak efo rc edis tribut ion
EB D(elec tronic brak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion )................................................... ....1 68 Br
ak es
ABS (Anti-loc kBr aking System) .............1 66
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 185
BA S(Br akeAssi stSystem) .................... 166
Dr iving tips....... ............ .........................142
EBD (electr onic brak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion ).......................................................1 68
HOLD function .......................................168
Limit edbraking effect (sa lt-tr eated
ro ads) .................................................... 142
Ne w/r epla ced brak epad s/brake
discs...... ................................................ 140
No teson breaking-in ane wvehicle.... ...140
Br akin gass ista nc e
see BAS(Br akeAssi stSystem)
Br eakdo wn
Changing awheel ..................................3 23
Ov ervie wof thehelp functions................ 16
Ro adside Assis ta<0051004600480011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 22
To w- star tin g... .......................................2 95
To wing away<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 292
Tr ans portingth eve hicle.... .................... 294
Br eakdo wn
see Flat tire 41
0
Inde x

Ve
hicle height ........................................3 40
Ve hicle length........................................3 40
Ve hicle width.... .....................................3 40
Whee lbase....... ................................... ...340
Ve hicl edata stor ag e
Ev ent data recor der s.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 33
MBUX multime diasy stem/Mer cedes
me connect. ............................................ 33
Ve hicl edimens ions...... ............................. 340
Ve hicl eele ctroni cs
No tes... ............................................. ....3 30
Tw o-w ayradios ................................ ...... 330
Ve hicl eiden tificati onnumber
see VIN
Ve hicl eiden tificati onplat e
Pa int code. ............................................ 332
VIN. ........ ...............................................3 32
Ve hicl eint erior
Coo ling orhea ting (Remo teOnline) .......1 39
Ve hicl eke y
see Smar tKey
Ve hicl emaint enance
see ASSYSTPL US Ve
hicl eoper ation
Outsi detheUS Aor Canada.. ...................2 2
Ve hicl eto ol kit
TIRE FITkit. ............................................ 282
To wing eye... .................................... ..... 295
Ve ntilat ing
Con venie nce openi ng<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> .....85
Ve ntilat ion
see Climat econt rol
Ve nts
see Airvents
VIN Identif icationplat e............. <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 332
Sea <0057001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011>..332
Wi ndsh ie<004F004700110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ...332
Vi sion
Re mo ving condensatio nfrom the
windo ws<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 132
Vo ice Contr olSy stem
Fu nctio n...<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011>229
St artin g... .......................................... .... 229 W
Wa rning lam ps
see Warning/ indic ator lam ps
Wa rning system
see ATA(anti-t heftal ar m system)
Wa rning triang le
Re mo ving... ........................................... 279
Se tting up<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 280
Wa rning/indicat orlam p
0025 ABSwa rning lam p........................4 03
00D4 ActiveBr ak eAssi stwa rning
lam p...................................................... 402
004D Brakesy stem warning lam p
(Canada only)........................................ 401
0027 Brakewa rning lam p(US Aonl y)....4 01
004D Brak es warning lam p(yello w)
(Canada only)........................................ 400
ÿ Coolant warning lam p(red) .......... 396
ÿ Coolant warning lam p(yello w).....3 97
0024 Electricpa rking brak eindic ator
lam p(red) (Canada only).......................3 99 Inde
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