MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET 2021 Owners Manual

V
V
ehicle height when opening/closing t
ehicle height when opening/closing t he r
he roof
oof Model
Model
E 200 4MATIC
E 220 d 4MATIC
E 300 d 4MATIC
2016 mm
E 400 d 4MATIC
E 450 4MATIC 2017 mm
All other model s2 008 mmW W
eights and loads
eights and loads Please obser
vethefo llowing no tesfo rth e speci-
/ed vehicle data:
R Items of optional equipment increase the unla-
den weight and reduce the pa yload.
R You will /n dvehicle-speci/c weight informa-
tion on theve hicle identi/cation plate
(/ page 356). T
T
r
railer hitch
ailer hitch Gener
Gener
al not
al notes on t
es on t he tr
he trailer hitch
ailer hitch Modi/cations
tothe engine cooling system may
be necessar y,depending on theve hicle model.
The retro/tting of a trailer hitch is on lypermissi-
ble if a towing capacity is speci/ed in your vehicle
documents.
Fu rther information can be obtained at a quali/ed
specialist workshop. Mounting dimensions Mounting dimensions
1
Fastening points
2 Overhang dimension
3 Rear axle cent reline 368
368
Te
ch nical data

The
overhang dimension and fastening points are
va lid for a trailer hitch installed at thefa ctor y.
Ov
Ov er
erhang dimension leng th
hang dimension length Model Model
2 2Ov
Over
erhang
hang
dimension
dimension
All model s1 203 mmT
T
o
o wing capacity
wing capacity The
tongue weight is not included in theto wing
capacity.
T
T o o wing capacity
wing capacity , br
, brak
aked (at a minimum
ed (at a minimum st
starar t-o.
t-o.
gr
gr adeability of 12%)
adeability of 12%) Model
To
Mode lT owing capacity,
wing capacity,
br
brak
ak ed
ed
All model s1 800 kgT
T
o
o wing capacity
wing capacity , unbr
, unbrak
aked
ed Model
To
Mode lT owing capacity,
wing capacity,
unbr
unbr ak
aked
ed
All model s7 50 kg Maximum t
Maximum t
ongue w
ongue w eight
eight *
N
NOOTE
TE Damage caused bythe trailer com-
ing loose If
th eto ngue weight used is too lo w,the trailer
may come loose. #
The tongue weight must not be below
50 kg. #
Use a tongue weight that is as close as
possible tothe maximum permissible
to ngue weight. *
N
NOOTE
TE Damage caused bythe bicycle rack
coming loose When using a bicycle
rack , bo th th e maximal
to ngue weight and the maximal load capacity
should be obser ved. #
Do not exceed the permissible load
capacity. Obser
vethe additional no tes on load capacity
(/ page 244). Missing
values werenot available at the time of
going topress.
T
T ongue w
ongue w eight
eight Model Model
Maximum Maximum
t
t ongue w
ongue w eight
eight
All models 75 kg Load capacity
Load capacity
All models
All models
Maximum
Maximum
load
load
When attaching the bicycle
ra ck tothe ball head P
P
er
er missible r
missible r ear axle load (tr
ear axle load (tr ailer oper
ailer operation)
ation) T
T
r
r ailer oper
ailer oper ation axle load
ation axle load Model
Model
Axle load
Axle load
E 200 4MATIC 1335 kg
E 300 1345 kg
E 300 d 4MATIC 1395 kg Te
ch nical data
369
369

Model
Model
Axle load
Axle load
E 350 1350 kg
E 400 d 4MATIC 1385 kg
E 450 4MATIC 1390 kg
All other model s1 330 kg370
370
Te
ch nical data

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es
es Intr
Intr
oduction
oduction Inf
Inf
or
ormation about displa
mation about displa y messag
y messages
es
Display messages appear on the inst rument dis-
pla y.
Display messages with graphic symbols are sim-
pli/ed in the Owner's Manual and may di.er from
th e symbols on the inst rument displa y.The instru-
ment display sh ows high-priority display messages
in red. Cer tain display message s are accompa-
nied byawa rning tone.
Please act in accordance with the display mes-
sages and follow the additional no tes in the Own-
er's Manual.
Fo r some display messages, symbols will also be
shown:
R Õ Further information
R ¨ Hide displ aymessage
Wi th th e leT-hand Touch Control, you can select
th ere specti vesymbol byswiping tothe leT or
ri ght. Pressing Õdispla ysfur ther information on th
e media displa y.Press the¨ symbol tohide
th e display message.
Yo u can hide lo w-priority display messages by
pressing the back button Gorthe leT-hand
To uch Control. The display message s willthen be
stored in the message memor y.
Re ctify the cause of a display message as quickly
as possible.
High-priority display message s cannotbe hidden.
The instrument display will show these display
messages permanently until the cause of the dis-
play message has been recti/ed.
Calling up sav
Calling up sav ed displa ed display messag
y messag es
es
On-board computer:
4 Service 5
1 message
If th ere are no display messages, No messages
will appear on the inst rument displa y. #
Scroll thro ugh the display messages byswip-
ing upwards or down wards on the leT-hand
To uch Control. #
T
To e
o e xit t
xit t he messag
he messag e memory
e memory:
:press the back
button G. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
371
371

Occupant safe
Occupant safe
ty
ty Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/conseq uences and
uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
6
Restraint sys. malfunction
Consult workshop *T
herestraint system is malfunctioning (/ page 40). &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury due tomalfunctions in there straint system
Co mp onents in there straint system ma y be activated unintentionally or not deploy as intended in an accident. #
Have there straint system checked and repaired immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. 6
Front left malfunction Con-
sult workshop (examp le) *T
he cor responding restraint system is malfunctioning (/ page 40). &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury due tomalfunctions in there straint system
Co mp onents in there straint system ma y be activated unintentionally or not deploy as intended in an accident. #
Have there straint system checked and repaired immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. 6
Left windowbag malfunc-
tion Consult work-
shop (examp le) *T
he cor responding restraint system is malfunctioning (/ page 40). &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury or death due tothe head airbag malfunctioning
If th e head airbag is malfunctioning, it might be triggered unintentionally or might not deploy at all in theev ent of
an accident. #
Have the head airbag checked and repaired immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. 372
372
Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
Front-passenger airbag dis-
abled See Owner's Manual *T
he front passen ger airbag has been disabled even though an adult or a person of adult build is on the front passenger
seat. If additional forc es are applied tothe seat, thewe ight the system de tects may be too lo w. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NG‑ Risk of injury or evenfata l injury when the front passenger airbag is disabled
If th e front passenger airbag is disabled, It will not be deplo yed in theev ent of an accident and cannot per form its
intended pr otective function.
A person in the front passenger seat could then, forex ample, come into contact with theve hicle interior, especially
if th e person is sitting too close tothe dashboard. #
Beawa reofthe status of the front passenger airbag bo thbefore and during the journe y. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Make sure that no objects are trapped under the front passenger seat. #
Check the status of automatic front passenger airbag actuation (/ page 50).#
If necessar y,consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.
Front-passenger airbag
enabled See Owner's Man-
ual *T
he front passen ger airbag will be enabled while theve hicle is in motion in thefo llowing situations:
R even when a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the system weight thre shold is located on the front
passenger seat
R even when the front passenger seat is not occupied
The system may de tect objects or forc es that are adding tothewe ight applied tothe seat. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
373 373

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury or death when using a child restraint system while the front passenger airbag is ena-
bled
If yo u secure a child in a child restraint system on the front passenger seat and the front passenger airbag is ena-
bled, the front passenger airbag can deploy in theev ent of an accident.
The child could be struck bythe airbag. #
Ensure, bo thbefore and during the journe y,that the status of the front passenger airbag is cor rect.
NEVER use a rear wa rdfacing child restraint on a seat pro tected byan ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY tothe CHILD can occur. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Make sure that no objects are trapped under the front passenger seat. #
Check the status of automatic front passenger airbag actuation (/ page 50).#
If necessar y,consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.
PRE-SAFE inoperative See
Owner's Manual *
The PRE‑SAFE ®
functions are malfunctioning. #
Consult a quali/ed specialis two rkshop. 374 374
Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps

K
K
e
ey
y Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
Á
Replace key *H
aveth eke yre placed. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Á
Change key batteries *T
hekey battery is dischar ged. #
Replace the battery (/ page 76).
Á Key not detected (white dis-
play message) *T
hekey is cur rently unde tected. #
Change the location of theke y in theve hicle. #
Ifth eke y is still not recognised, place it in the slot for starting with theke y (/ page 155). Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
375
375

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
Á
Key not detected (red dis-
play message) *T
hekey cann otbe de tected and may no longer be in theve hicle.
The key is no lon ger in theve hicle and you switch o. theve hicle:
R You can no longer start theve hicle.
R You cannot centrally lock theve hicle. #
Ensu rethat theke y is in theve hicle.
If th eke y de tection function has a malfunction due toa st rong radio signal source: #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Place theke y in the slot for starting the engine with theke y (/ page 155).
Á Key being initialised Please
wait *T
hevehicle is processing in order to teach in the new key. #
Wait until processing is comple te.
Place the key in the
marked space See Owner's
Manual *K
eydetection is malfunctioning. #
Change the location of theke y in theve hicle. #
Place theke y in the slot for starting the engine with theke y (/ page 155). 376 376
Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps

SoT
SoT
t
t op
op Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
K
While stationary, apply the
brake before operating the
soft top *T
hevehicle is stationary and you try toopen or close the soT top. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Operate the soT top operation again until the soT top opens or closes comple tely.
K
Soft top Operation only up
to 60 km/h *I
fyo u drive at speeds greater than 60 km/h you cannot open or close the soT top. #
Do not drive at speeds greater than 60 km/h. #
Fully open or close the soT top.
K
Soft top lowering *T
he soT top is not fully opened or closed. The hydraulics are depressuring. #
Fully open or close the soT top. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
377 377