paddle shift MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class COUPE 2014 C207 Owner's Manual
[x] Cancel search | Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2014, Model line: E-Class COUPE, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class COUPE 2014 C207Pages: 394, PDF Size: 5.28 MB
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Assistance displa
y(on-board
computer) .......................................... 240
Assistance menu (on-board
computer) .......................................... 240
ASSYST PLUS Displaying a service message ........317
Hiding a service message ..............316
Notes ............................................. 316
Resetting the service interval
displa y........................................... 317
Service message ............................ 316
Special service requirements ......... 317
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ...................78
Function .......................................... .78
Switching off the alarm ....................78
ATTENTIO NASSIST
Activating/deactivating .................242
Display message ............................ 263
Function/notes ............................. 220
Audio system
see separate operating instructions
Authorized Centers
see Qualified specialist workshop
Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Authorized workshops
see Qualified specialist workshop
AUTO lights
Display message ............................ 260
see Lights
Automatic engine start (ECO start/
stop function) .................................... 169
Automatic engine switch-off (ECO
start/stop function) ..........................169
Automatic headlamp mode ..............135
Automatic transmission Automatic drive program ...............176
Changing gea r............................... 175
DIRECT SELECT leve r..................... 172
Display message ............................ 271
Drive program displa y.................... 172
Driving tips .................................... 175
Emergency running mode ..............179
Engaging drive position .................. 174
Engaging neutra l............................ 173
Engaging revers egear ................... 173
Engaging the par kposition ............ 172 Kickdow
n....................................... 175
Manual drive program ....................176
Manual drive program (vehicles
with Sports package AMG) ............177
Overview ........................................ 172
Problem (malfunction) ...................179
Progra mselector button ................175
Pulling away ................................... 167
Starting the engine ........................167
Steering wheel paddle shifters ......176
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ................... 172
Transmission positions ..................174
Automatic transmission
emergency mode ............................... 179 B
Bag hook ............................................ 292
BAS (Brake Assist System) .................69
BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System
PLUS) with Cross-Traffic Assist
Function/notes ................................ 70
BAS PLUS Q (Brake Assist System
PLUS) with Cross-Traffic Assist
Important safety notes ....................70
Battery (SmartKey)
Checking .......................................... 85
Important safety notes ....................85
Replacing ......................................... 85
Battery (vehicle)
Charging ........................................ 332
Display message ............................ 262
Important safety notes ..................330
Jump starting ................................. 334
Belt force limiter
Activation ......................................... 61
Function .......................................... .61
Blind Spo tAssist
Activating/deactivating .................242
Display message ............................ 265
Notes/function .............................. 221
see Active Blind Spot Assist
Brake Assist
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluid
Display message ............................ 252
Notes ............................................. 387 Index
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SRS
see SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System)
SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System)
Display message ............................ 253
Introduction ..................................... 43
Warning lamp ................................. 281
Warning lamp (function) ................... 43
Standing lamps
Display message ............................ 259
Switching on/off ........................... 137
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 166
STEE RCONTROL .................................. 78
Steering (display message) ..............273
Steering Assist (DISTRONIC PLUS) Activating/deactivating .................242
Display message ............................ 268
Steering wheel
Adjusting (electrically). ..................125
Button overview ............................... 33
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 233
Cleaning ......................................... 325
Important safety notes ..................124
Paddle shifters ............................... 176
Steering wheel heating ..................125
Storing settings (memory function) 130
Steering wheel heating
Problem (malfunction) ...................126
Switching on/off ........................... 125
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........176
Stowage areas ................................... 288
Stowage compartments Armrest (under) ............................. 289
Center console .............................. 289
Cuph olders ................................... 293
Glove box ...................................... .289
Important safety information .........288
Stowage net ................................... 290
Under driver's seat/front-
passenger sea t.............................. 290
Stowage net ....................................... 290
Stowage well beneath the trunk
floor .................................................... 292
Summer tires ..................................... 346Sun visor
............................................ 294
Surround lighting (on-board
computer) .......................................... 245
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ................................................. 158
Switching off the alarm (ATA) ............78 T
Tachometer ........................................ 232
Tail lamps Display message ............................ 258
Tank content
Fuel gauge ....................................... 31
Technical data
Capacities ...................................... 384
Emergency spare wheel .................379
Information .................................... 382
Tires/wheels ................................. 372
Vehicle data ................................... 390
TELEAID
Call priority .................................... 301
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 301
Downloading route s....................... 304
Emergency call .............................. 298
Geo fencing ................................... 305
Locating astolen vehicl e............... 303
MB info call button ........................300
Remote vehicle locking ..................303
Roadside Assistance button ..........299
Search &Send ............................... 302
Self-test ......................................... 297
Speed alert .................................... 305
System .......................................... 297
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 305
Vehicle remote malfunction
diagnosi s....................................... 303
Vehicle remote unlocking ..............302
Tele Aid
General notes ................................ 297
Telephone
Accepting acall............................. 239
Display message ............................ 273
Menu (on-board computer) ............239
Number from the phone book ....... .239
Redialing ........................................ 240
Rejecting/ending acall................. 239 Index
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Dashboard
Function Page
0002
Steering wheel paddle
shifters
176
0003
Cruise control lever 189
0023
Instrument cluster 31
0022
Horn
0020
DIRECT SELECT lever 172
0021
PARKTRONIC warning
display
204
0014
Overhead control panel 38
0015
Climate control systems 148
0016
Ignition lock 165
Start/Stop button
165 Function Page
0017
Adjusts the steering wheel 124
Steering wheel heating 125
0018
Combination switch 137
001A
Parking brake 183
001B
Diagnostics connection 25
001C
Opens the hood 312
001D
Releases the parking brake 183
001E
Light switch 13430
Dashboa
rdAt a glance
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E
Economy Comfortable, economical
driving
S
Sport Sporty driving style
M
Manual Manual gear shifting
i
For further information on the automatic
drive program, see (Y page 176).
Only change fro mautomatic drive program
E or Sto manual drive program Mwhen the
vehicle is stationary.
i The automatic transmission shifts to
automatic drive program Eeach time the
engine is started. Steering wheel paddle shifters
In the manual drive program, you can change
gears manually using steering wheel paddle
shifters
0002and 0003.
Further information about permanent drive
program M(Ypage 177).
Further information about temporary drive
program M(Ypage 176).
i You can only change gear with the
steering wheel paddle shifters when the
transmission is in position D. Automatic drive program
Automatic drive program sEand S Drive program
Eis characterized by the
following:
R the vehicle pulling away more gently in
forward and reverse gears, unless the
accelerator pedal is depressed fully
R increased sensitivity .This improves driving
stability on slippery road surfaces, for
example
R the automatic transmission shifting up
sooner. This results in the vehicle being
driven at lower engine speeds and the
wheels being less likely to spin
Drive program Sis characterized by the
following:
R sporty engine settings
R the vehicle pulling away in first gear
R the automatic transmission shifting up
later
R the fuel consumption possibly being higher
as a result of the later automatic
transmission shift points
Manual drive program M General notes
In this drive program, you can briefly change
gear yourself by using the steering wheel
paddle shifters. The transmission must be in
position
D.
You can activate manual drive program Min
the Eand Sautomatic drive programs.
i As well as temporary drive program M,
you can also activate permanent drive
program M(Ypage 175).
Further information about permanent drive
program M(Ypage 177). 176
Automatic transmissionDriving and parking
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Activating
X
Shift the transmission to position D.
X Pull the left or right steering wheel paddle
shifte r(Ypage 176).
Manual drive program Mis temporarily
activated. The selected gear and Mappear
in the multifunction display.
Shifting gears
If you pull on the left or right steering wheel
paddle shifter, the automatic transmission
switches to manual drive program Mfor a
limited amount of time. Depending on which
paddle shifter is pulled, the automatic
transmission immediately shifts into the next
gear down or up, if permitted.
X To shift up: pull the right-hand steering
wheel paddle shifter (Y page 176).
The automatic transmission shifts up to the
next gear.
i If the maximum engine speed on the
currently engaged gear is reached and you
continue to accelerate, the automatic
transmission automatically shifts up in
order to preven tengine damage.
X To shift down: pull on the left-hand
steering wheel paddle shifter
(Y page 176).
The automatic transmission shifts down to
the next gear.
i If the engine exceeds the maximum
engine speed when shifting down, the
automatic transmission protects against
engine damage by not shifting down.
i Automatic down shifting occurs when
coasting.
Shift recommendation The gearshift recommendations assist you in
adopting an economical driving style
.The
recommended gear is shown in the
multifunction display.
X Shift to recommended gear 0003according
to gearshift recommendation 0002when
shown in the multifunction display of the
instrument cluster.
Deactivating
If you have activated manual drive program
M, it will remain active for a certain amount
of time. Under certain conditions the
minimum amount of time is extended, e.g. in
the case of lateral acceleration, during an
overrun phase or when driving on steep
terrain.
If manual drive program Mhas been
deactivated, the automatic transmission
shifts into the automatic drive program that
was last selected, i.e. Eor S.
You can also deactivate manual drive
program Myourself:
X Pull on the right-hand steering wheel
paddle shifter and hold it in place
(Y page 176).
or
X Use the DIRECT SELECT lever to switch the
transmission position.
or
X Use the program selector button to change
the drive program (Y page 175).
Manual drive program Mis deactivated.
The automatic transmission switches into
the automatic drive program that was last
selected, i.e. Eor S. Manual drive program
General information In this drive program, you can permanently
change gear yourself by using the steering
wheel paddle shifters. The transmission must
be in position
D. Automatic transmission
177Driving and parking Z
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i
As well as this permanent drive program
M, you can also activate temporary drive
program M(Ypage 176).
Switching on the manual drive program X
Press the progra mselecto rbutton
(Y page 175) repeatedly until Mappears in
the multifunction display.
The manual drive program is only available on
vehicles with the dynamic handling package
or AMG sports package.
Manual drive program Mis different from
drive program Swith regard to spontaneity,
responsiveness and smoothness of gear
changes.
Manual drive program Mcan be selected
using the program selector button. In manual
drive program M, you can change gear using
the steering wheel paddle shifters if the
transmission is in position D.The gear
selected is shown in the multifunction
display.
Upshifting X
Pull the right-hand steering wheel paddle
shifter.
The automatic transmission shifts up to the
next gear.
Shift recommendation The gearshift recommendations assist you in
adopting an economical driving style. The
recommended gear is shown in the
multifunction display.
X
If corresponding gearshift
recommendation 0002appears in the
multifunction display on the instrument cluster, pull on the right-hand steering
wheel paddle shifter (Y
page 176).
The automatic transmission shifts to
recommended gear 0003.
Downshifting X
Pull the left-hand steering wheel paddle
shifter.
The automatic transmission shifts down to
the next gear.
i If you brake the vehicle or stop without
shifting down, the automatic transmission
will shift down to a gear that will allow the
vehicle to accelerate or pull away again.
i To avoid overrevving the engine when
downshifting, the automatic transmission
does not shift to a lower gear if this would
result in the maximum engine speed being
exceeded.
Kickdown You can also use kickdown for maximum
acceleration in manual drive program
M.
X Depress the accelerator pedal beyond the
pressure point.
The automatic transmission shifts to a
lower gear depending on the engine speed.
i During kickdown, you cannot change gear
using the steering wheel paddle shifters.
Switching off the manuald rive program X
Press the progra mselecto rbutton
(Y page 175) repeatedly until Eor S
appears in the multifunction display. 178
Automatic transmissionDriving and pa
rking