warning lights MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS COUPE 2018 Owner's Guide

Drivingsy stems
Wa rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
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Distance warning lamp The
red dis tancewarning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion.
The dis tance totheve hicle in front is too small forth e speed selected.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obs tacle at too high a speed.#Be prepared tobrake immediatel y.
#Increasethe dis tance.
Ac tive Brake Assi st.
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Displ aymessage s andwarning/indicator lamps

Engine
Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
;
Engine diagnosiswarning
lamp The
yellow engine diagnosis warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
A malfunction has occurr ed inthe engine, theex haust sy stem or the fuel sy stem.
The emissions limit values may be exceeded and the engine may be running in emergency operation mode.
In some states, legal requ irements stipulate that you must immediately consult a qualified specialist workshop as soon
as theye llow engine diagnosis warning lamp lights up.
#Ha ve theve hicle checked as soon as possible at a qualified specialist workshop.
#
Electrical malfunction warn‐
ing lamp The
red electri cal malfunction warning lamp is lit.
There is a malfunction in the electrics.#Obser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
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Fuelreser vewarning lamp The
yellow fuel reser ve wa rning lamp lights up while driving.
There has been pressure loss in the fuel sy stem. The fuel filler cap is not closed cor rectly or the fuel sy stem is leaking.#Close the fuel filler cap.
#If th e fuel filler cap was already proper lyclosed: consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Displ aymessage s andwarning/indicator lamps

Tire s
Wa rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
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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.&
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.
#Obser vethere commended tire pressure.
#Ad just the tire pressure if necessar y.
#Stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions.
#Check the tire pressure and the tires.
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Displ aymessage s andwarning/indicator lamps

Unlocking (from inside) ........................ .59
Door cont rol panel .................................... .14
DO T,Tire Identification Number (TIN) ... 355
Drinking and driving ................................131
Driv eAwa y Assist .................................... 193
Driv eposition
Selecting ............................................ .138
Drive prog ram display ............................. 135
Driv eprog rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Driving light see Automatic driving lights
Driving saf ety sy stem ............................ .150
ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem) ........... 151
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 155
BA S (Brake Assist System) .................. .151
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 155
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Crosswind Assist ................................. 155
Overview ..............................................1 51
Ra dar sensors .....................................1 50
Re sponsibility ...................................... 150 ST
EER CONTROL ................................. 155
Drivin gsaf ety sy stem
see ESP
®(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
Driving sy stem
DY NA MIC BODY CONTROL .................. 172
D

rivin gsy stem
see 360° Camera
see Active Blind Spot Assi st
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
see AIR BODY CONTROL
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind Spot Assist
see Cruise contro l
see Dis tance Pilot DISTRONIC
see Driving safe ty system
see HOLD function
see Parking Assist PARKTRONI C
see Parking Pilot
see Rear view camera
see Remo teParking Pilot
see Speed Limit Pilot
see Steering Pilot
see Traf fic Sign Assist Drivin
gtips
Drinking and drivin g............................ .131
Gene ral driving tips .............................. 131
No tes on breaking-in a new vehicle ..... 131
Dr ows iness de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Dr ows iness warning
see ATTENTION ASSIST
DY NA MIC BODY CONT ROL
Suspension .......................................... 172
Dynami chandling cont rol sy stem
see ESP
®(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
DY NA MIC SELECT ....................................1 35
Configuri ng drive program I ................. 136
Displ aying engine data ........................ 136
Displ aying vehicle data ........................ 136
Drive prog ram display ..........................1 35
Drive programs ....................................1 35
Fu nction .............................................. 135
Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch) ...... .......................................................1
35
Sel

ecting the drive prog ram ................1 35
Index459

Checkingthe oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ................................................ 312
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .379
To pping up ...........................................3 12
Entering characters
On theto uchpad ................................ .235
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Prog ram) ...... 152
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 55
Crosswind Assist ................................. 155
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 152
Exterior lighting Care .................................................... .318
Exterior lighting see Lights
Eyeglasses box .......................................... 95
F
Fa tigue warning
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Favo rite s
Ad ding ................................................ .232 Calling up ............................................ 232
Deleting ............................................... 233
Moving ................................................ 233
Overview .............................................. 231
Re
naming ............................................ 232
Flacon Insert ing/removing .............................. 124
Flat tire Changing a wheel ................................ 366
MOExtended tires ................................ 323
Notes .................................................. 322
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 24
Flat tire see Breakdown
Floor mats ................................................ 107
Fr ag rance
see Frag rance sy stem
Fr ag rance sy stem .................................... 124
Inserting/removing theflacon ............ .124
Setting ................................................. 124
Fr equencies
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................... 373 Fr
equency band
Dial (on-board computer) .................... .213
Fr ont airbag .............................................. .37
Fr ont passenger air bag shu toff .............. 40
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicat or lamp .
...
.41
Po ints toremember when the front
passenger seat is occupied .................. .40
St atus display ........................................ 41
Sy stem self-test .................................... .41
Fr ont passenger air bag shuto ff
see Occupant saf ety
Fr ont passenger seat
Ad justing from the driver's seat ............ 83
Fu el .......................................................... .378
Ad ditives .............................................. 378
E10 ...................................................... 377
Gasoline .............................................. 377
Quality (gasoline) ................................. 377
Re fueling ............................................. 140
Re ser vefuel le vel ................................ 378
Sulfur content ...................................... 377
Ta nk capacity ....................................... 378
Fu el consum ption
On-board computer ............................ .210
Index 461

Function seat
see Door cont rol panel
Fu se insert
see Fuses
Fu ses ........................................................ 338
Assignment diagram ............................3 38
Before changing .................................. 338
Cockpit fuse box ................................ .340
Fu se box in the engine compartment .. 339
Fu se box in the front-passen gerfo ot ‐
we ll ...................................................... 340
Fu se box in the trunk ........................... 341
No tes .................................................. 338
G
Garage door opener Cleari ngthe memory ........................... 146
Opening or closing thega rage door .....1 45
Programming buttons .......................... 143
Ra dio equipment appr oval number ...... 146
Re solving problems ............................. 145
Synchronizing thero lling code ............ .144 Gas
station sear ch
St arting an automatic gasst ation
sear ch................................................. 249
Switching the automatic gasst ation
sear chon/off ...................................... 252
Gasoline ................................................... 377
Gearshift paddles see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Gears hiftrecommendation ....................139
Genuine parts ............................................ 19
Genuine wood (Care) .............................. .319
Glide mode ............................................... 139
Glo vebox
Air vent ................................................ 126
Glo vecompa rtment
Locking/unlo cking ................................ 95
H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
Handling characteristics (unusual) ....... 342
HANDS-FREE ACCESS ................................ 66 HANDS-FREE
ACCESS
see Opening the trunk lid using your foot
Hazard warning lights ............................ .110
Head restra int .......................................... .84
Fr ont (adjusting manually) ..................... 84
Re ar passenger compartment
(adjusting) ............................................ .86
Head-up display Activating/deactivating .......................2 16
Ad justing brightness (on-board com‐
pu ter) ................................................... 215
Ad justing display elements (on-board
compu ter) ............................................ 215
Ad justing the position (on-board
computer) ............................................ 215
Fu nction ............................................... 215
Menu (on-board computer) .................. 215
Using the memory function .................. .92
Head-up Display see Menu (on-board computer)
Head-up Display menu see On-board computer
Heating see Climate control
462 Index

High beamActivating/deactivating .......................1 09
High-beam flasher ................................... 109
High-beam headlamps Adaptive Highbeam Assist .................... 111
High-pressure cleaning equipment
(care) ......................................................... 316
Hill start assist ........................................ 171
HOLD function ......................................... 171
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 71
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 171
Hood Function (active hood) ......................... 309
Re setting (active hood) ........................ 309
I
Identification plate Engine .................................................. 374
Re frigerant ...........................................3 81
Ve hicle .................................................3 74
Ignition Swit ching on (s tart/s top button) ........ .128
Ignition key................................................ 55 Immobilizer
................................................ 78
Inat tentiveness assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Indicator lamp see Warning/indicator lamps
Individual drive prog ram
Confi guring .......................................... 136
Selecting ............................................. 135
Instrument clus ter .................................. 429
In stru ment clus ter
see Instrument Display
Instrument Display ................................. 205
Ad justing the lighting .......................... 208
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 205
Overview (s tanda rd) ................................ 8
Overview (widescreen) ............................ 8
Wa rning/indicator lamps .................... 429
Instrument Display see Display (on-board computer)
see Instrument clus ter
Instrument lighting .................................208
Instrument lighting see Dashboard lighting Intelligent Light Sy
stem
Cornering light function ...................... .110
Interior light
ing........................................ 113
Ambient lighting ................................... 113
Setting ................................................. 113
Switch-off del aytime ........................... 113
Interior lighting see Inte rior lighting
see Lighting
see Lights
Intermediate destination ........................248
Calculating a route with intermediate
destinations ........................................ .248
Editing ................................................. 248
Entering ............................................... 248
St arting an automatic gasst ation
sear ch................................................. 249
Internet Deleting favo rite s ................................ 284
Deleting his tory ................................... 284
Setting favo rite s ..................................2 84
Internet connection Canceling permission .......................... 281
Connection status .............................. .282
Index 463

LATC H-type (ISOFIX) child seat
attachment
Installing ................................................ 49
No tes ..................................................... 48
Le vel control sy stem
see AIR BODY CONTROL
Light switch Overview .............................................1 08
Lighting ..................................................... 113
Lighting see Lights
Lights ................................................ 108,113
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist .................... 111
Ad justing the instrument lighting ........ 208
Au tomatic driving lights ....................... 109
Combination switch............................. 109
Corne ring light function ....................... 110
Hazard warning lights .......................... 110
High beam ........................................... 109
High-beam flasher .............................. .109
Light switch ......................................... 108
Low beam ............................................ 108
Pa rking lights ...................................... .108
Re ar fog light ....................................... 109 Re
sponsibility for lighting sy stems ...... 108
Setting the sur round lighting ................112
St anding lights .................................... .108
Tu rn signal light ...................................
109
Lim

ited Warranty
Ve hicle .................................................. 26
Live Traf fic Information
Displaying subscri ption information .... 257
Re gis tering on Mercedes me ............... 257
Load index (ti res) .................................... 357
Load rating (ti res) .................................... 357
Loading guidelines .................................... 94
Loading information table ...................... 349
Loads Securing ................................................ 94
Locking ...................................................... .55
Locking/unlocking .............................. 59, 63
Low beam Swit ching on/off ................................ .108
Lu bricant additives
see Additives Lu
ggage
Securing ................................................ 94
Lu mbar support
see Lumbar support (4-w ay)
Lu mbar support (4-w ay).......................... .84
M
MAGIC VISION CONTROL Windshield wipe rs................................ 116
Maintenance Vehicle ................................................... 21
Maintenance see ASS YST PLUS
Making a call via theove rhead con‐
trol panel
Mercedes-Benz mbrace
®(USA only) .... 276
Malfunction Restra int sy stem .................................... 31
Malfunction message see Display message
Map ................................................... 257, 259
Av oiding (changing) an area ................2 62
Av oiding an area ..................................2 61
Index465

Outside mirror.......................................... 118
Pa rking position .................................. .118
Outside mir rors ................................ 117, 118
Anti-gla remode (auto matic) ................. 118
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function ........ 119
Fo lding in/out ...................................... 117
Setting ................................................. 117
Using the memory function .................. .92
Overhead control panel ............................12
Overview Satellite radio ...................................... 303
P
Pa int code ................................................ 374
Pa intwork (cleaning instructions) ..........317
Pa nel heating
Setting ................................................... 89
Pa nic alarm ................................................ 56
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 56
Pa noramic sliding sunroof
see Sliding sunroof
Pa rk position
Selecting ............................................. 138 Selecting au
tomatical ly....................... 138
Pa rking ............................................ .148,149
Pa rking aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONI C
see Remo teParking Pilot
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC ................... 176
Ac tivating .............................................1 78
Ad justing warning tones ...................... 179
Deactivating ......................................... 178
Fu nction ............................................... 176
Side impact pr otection ........................ 177
Sy stem limitations .............................. .176
Pa rking assistance sy stems
see Parking Pilot
Pa rking brake
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking lights .......................................... .108
Pa rking Pilot ............................................ 185
Cross Traf fic Alert ................................ 194
Drive AwayAssist ................................ 193
Exiting a pa rking space ...................... ..
187
Fu ncti

on .............................................. 185
Maneuvering assis tance ...................... 195 Pa
rking ................................................ 186
Sy stem limits ....................................... 185
Pa rking Pilot
see Remo teParking Pilot
Pa rking position
Outside mir ror ...................................... 118
Pa ssenger outside mir ror — storing
using there ve rsege ar .......................... 119
Pa yload
Calculation example ............................ 351
De term ining the maximum .................. 350
Pe destrian pr otection
see Active hood (pedestrian pr otection)
Pe rfume
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe rfume vial
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe riod out of use
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .150
Pe rm itted towing me thods .................... .333
Pe rsonalization
see User profile
Index 469

Voice Control Sy stem .............................. 217
Application-speci fic vo ice commands
............................................................ .218
Au dible help functions .........................2 19
Entering numbe rs................................ 219
Global voice commands ...................... .218
Impr oving speech quality .................... .219
Langua gesetting ................................. 219
Media pla yervo ice commands ............ 225
Message voice commands .................. 226
Multifunction steering wheel (operat‐
ing) ...................................................... 217
Na vigation voice commands ................ 221
Operable functions .............................. 218
Operating saf ety .................................. 217
Ra dio voice commands ........................ 224
Swit chvoice commands ...................... 219
Te lephone voice commands ................ 223
Te xt message voice commands .......... .226
Ty pes of voice commands .................... 218
Ve hicle voice commands .................... .226
Vo ice prom pt
in
g .................................. .218
Vo ice control sy stem
see Voice Cont rol Sy stem
W
Wa rning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamps
Wa rning sy stem
see Pr otection against theft
Wa rning/indicator lamp
!ABS warning lamp ...................... .434
$Brake warning lamp (USA) .......... .432
JBrakes warning lamp (Canada) .... 432
?Coolant warning lamp ................ .444
·Dis tance warning lamp ................ 440
#Electrical malfunction warning
lamp .................................................... 442
;Engine diagnosis warning lamp .. .442
åESP
®OFF warning lamp .............. 436
÷ESP®wa rning lamp flashes ........ .434
÷ESP®wa rning lamp lights up ...... .435
8Fu elreser vewarning lamp
.................................................... .442,443 ÐPo
werst eering sy stem warning
lamp .................................................... 441
éRBS warning lamp (USA/CND) .... 431
!Re d indicator lamp, electri c
parking brake applied (Canada only) ...4 37
FRe d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied (USA only) ........ 437
6Re stra int sy stem warning lamp .. .438
7Seat belt
warnin
g lamp flashes .. .439
7Seat belt warning lamp lights
up ........................................................ 439
hTi repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp flashes .................... 447
hTi repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp lights up ................ .446
!Ye llow elect ric park ing brake
indicator lamp is malfunctioning ........ .437
Wa rning/indicator lamps .......................429
Instrument display (o verview) .................. 8
Overview ............................................ .429
PA SSENGER AIR BAG ............................ .41
Index 481