high beam MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS COUPE 2018 Owner's Manual

1Speedom eter →
205
2 ÷ ESP
®→
431
3 #! Turn signal light →
109
4 Ð Steering assis tance malfunction →
441
5 Multifunction display →
208
6 ! ABS malfunction →
431
7 ; Check Engine →
442
8 Tach ome ter →
205
9 % This indicator lamp has no function
A Electric parking brake applied (red)
F USA only
! Canada only
B Brakes (red) →
431
$ USA only
J Canada only
C # Electrical malfunction →
442
D
· Distance warning →
440
E ? Coolant too hot/cold →
442
F Coolant temp erature gauge →
205
G J Brakes (yello w) →
431
H ! Electric park ing brake (yellow)
I 6 Restra int sy stem →
31
J ü Seat belt is not fastened →
439
K T Parking lights →
108
L Fuel le vel display
8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler flap location
indicator →
442
M K High beam →
109
N L Low beam →
108
N R Rear fog light →
109
P h Tire pressure monitoring sy stem →
446
Q å ESP
®OFF →
431
Ataglance – Warning and indicator lamps 9

1Speedom eter →
205
2 ü Seat belt is not fastened →
439
3 #! Turn signal light →
109
4 Multifunction display →
208
5 Tach ome ter →
205
6 å ESP
®OFF →
431
÷ ESP
®→
431
7 K High beam →
109
L Low beam →
108
T Parking lights →
108
8 ? Coolant too hot/cold →
442
9 Coolant temp erature gauge →
205
A · Distance warning →
440
B Ð Steering assis tance malfunction →
441
C # Electrical malfunction →
442
D Brakes (red) →
431
$USA only
J Canada only
E Fuel le vel display
F 8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler flap location
indicator →
442
G R Rear fog light →
109
H 6 Restra int sy stem →
31
I % This indicator lamp has no function
J ; Check Engine →
442
K J Brakes (yell ow) →
431
L Electric parking brake applied (red)
F USA only
! Canada only
M h Tire pressure monitoring sy stem →
446
N ! ABS malfunction →
431
O ! Electric pa rking brake (yellow)
At aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 11

Exterior lighting
Lighting systems and your responsibility
The various lighting sy stems of theve hicle are
only aids. The driver of theve hicle is responsible
fo r cor rect vehicle illumination in accordance
with the pr evailing light and visibility conditions,
legal requirements and traf fic situation.
Light switch
Opera ting the light switch
#1W Left-hand standing lamp
#2 X Right-hand standing lamp
#3 T Parking lights and license plate
lighting
#4 Ã Automatic driving lights (prefer red
light switch position)
#5 L Low beam/high beam
#6R Switches there ar fog light on or off
When low beam is activated, the indicator lamp
fo rth e parking lights is deactivated and replaced
by the low beam indicator lamp.
Alw ays park your vehicle safely and in a well-lit
area, in accordance with there leva nt le galst ipu‐
lations.
* NO
TEBattery discharging byoperating
th est anding lights
Operating thest anding lights over a period of
hours puts a stra in on the batter y.
#Where possible, switch on the
ri ght X or left Wparking light.
Inthe case of se vere battery discharging, the
parking lamps or standing lamps are automati‐
cally switch ed offtofacilitate a futu reengine
st art.
10 8
Light and visibility

Theexterior lighting (e xcept parking and stand‐
ing lamps) switch es off automatically when the
driver's door is opened.
Au tomatic headlamp mode
The pa rking lights, low beam and daytime run‐
ning la mps are switched on or off automatically
depending on the ignition status, whe ther the
engine is running and on the ambient light.
&
WARNING Risk of accident when the low
beam is switched off in poor visibility
When the light switch is set toÃ, the low
beam may not be switched on automatically
if th ere is fog, snow or other causes of poor
visibility such as spr ay.
#In such cases, turn the light switch to
L.
The automatic driving lights are only an aid. You
are responsible forve hicle lighting. Ac
tivating/deactivating the rear fog light
Re quirement:
RThe light switch is in theL orà posi‐
tion.
#Press the R button.
Please obser vethe count ry-specific la wsonthe
use of rear fog lamps.
Operating the light combination switch
1High beam
2Turn signal light, right
3High-beam flasher
4Tu rn signal light, left
#Pull or push the combination switch in the
re leva nt di rection following the ar row.
Light and visibility 10
9

Switching onthe high beam manually
#Ve hicles with Adaptive Highbeam Assis t:
Tu rn the light switch totheL position.
RPress the combination switch be yond the
pressure point in the direction of
ar ro w 1.
When the high beam is activated, the indicator
lamp for low beam is deactivated and replaced
by the indicator lamp forth e high beam.
#To switch off the high beam: movethe
combination switch back toits starting posi‐
tion.
#To indicate briefl y:press the combination
switch briefly up tothe pressure point in the
direction of ar row2or4.
The cor responding turn signal light flashes
th re e times.
#To indicate for a duration: pressthe combi‐
nation switch be yond the pressure point in
th e direction of ar row2or4.
Ac tivating/deactivating the hazard warning
light
#Press button 1.
Cornering light
Cornering light function
Cornering light impr ovesth e illumination of the
ro ad ove r a wide angle in the turning direction,
enabling better visibility in tight bends, forex am‐
ple. It can only be activated whenthe low beam
is switched on.
The function is active:
RAt speeds below 25 mph (40 km/h) when
th e turn signal light is switched on or the
st eering wheel is turned.
11 0
Light and visibility

RAtspeeds between 25 mph(4 0 km/h) and
45 mph(7 0 km/h) when thesteering wheel
is turned.
Tr af fic circle and intersection function: the
cornering light is acti vated on bo thsides thro ugh
an eva luation of the cur rent GPS position of the
ve hicle. It remains active until af terth eve hicle
has left the tra ffic circle or the intersection.
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist
Function of Adaptive Highbeam Assist
&
WARNING Risk of accident despite
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist does not recog‐
nize thefo llowing road users:
RRo ad users without lights, e.g. pedes‐
trians
RRo ad users with poor lighting, e.g.
cyclists
RRo ad users whose lighting is obstructed,
e.g. bya bar rier
On very rare occasions, Adaptive Highbeam
Assist may failto recognize other road users
with their own lighting, or may recognize
th em too late.
In these or similar situations, the automatic
high beam is not deactivated or is activated
despite the presence of other road users.
#Alw ays obser vethe tra ffic carefully and
switch off the high beam in good time.
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist switch es automati‐
cally between:
RLow beam
RHigh beam
At speeds abo ve19 mp h (30 km/h):
RIf no other road users are de tected, the high
beam is automatically switched on.
Light and visibility 111

The high beam switches off automatically:
RAtspeeds below 16mp h(2 5 km/h).
RIfot her road users are de tected.
RIfstre et lighting is suf ficient.
At speeds abo veappr ox.31 mp h (50 km/h):
RThe headlamp range of the low beam is regu‐
lated automatically based on the dis tance to
ot her road users.
The sy stem's optical sensor is located behind
th e windshield near theove rhead control panel.
Sy stem limitations
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist cannot take into
account road, weather or traf fic conditions.
De tection may be restricted if:
RVi sibility is impaired, forex ample in fog,
heavy rain or sno w.
RThere is dirt on the sensors or if the sensors
are co veredov er.
Switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist on/off
#To switch on: turnthe light switch to
th eà position.
#Switch on the high beam using the combina‐
tion switch.
When the high beam is switched on automat‐
ically in the dar k,the_ indicator lamp in
th e multifunction display comes on.
#To switch off: switch offthe high beam
using the combination switch.
Switching the daytime running lamps on/off
Multimedia sy stem:
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#Ac tivate Oor deacti vate ª the function.
Setting the sur round lighting
Prerequisite
The light switch is in theà position. Multimedia sy
stem:
,9HKLFOH.÷ /LJKW 6HWWLQJV./RFD
WRU /LJKWLQJ
Exterior switch-off delay time: theex terior
lighting is switched on for a short time af terth e
ve hicle is switched off.
#Set the switch-off delay time.
Locator lighting: if a switch-off delay time is
set, theex terior lighting remains lit for 30 sec‐
onds af terth eve hicle is unloc ked. When you
st art theve hicle, the locator lighting is switched
off and automatic driving lights are activated.
11 2
Light and visibility

Ifyo u are brows ing a submenu and youpr ess
and hold the back button on the left, the menu
bar appears.
Displa ysinthe multifunction display
1Outside temp erature
2Drive prog ram
3Transmission position
4Time
5Display section
% Ve
hicles with the Instrument Display in
th eWi descreen Co ckpit: the position of th
e displa ysdeviates from those displa yed
here.
Fu rther displa ysinthe multifunction display:
Z Gearshift
recommendation (
→page 139)
ë Parking Pilot activated
é Parking Assist PARKTRONI Cdeacti vated
¯ Cruise cont
rol (
→page 160)
ç Distance Pilot DISTRONIC (
→pa ge 162)
a St
eering Pilot (
→page 168)
è ECO
start/ stop function
ë HOLD function (
→page
171)
_ Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist (
→page 111)
Adjusting the in stru ment lighting
#Turn brightness control 1up or down.
The lighting of the Instrument Display and in
th e controls in theve hicle interior is adjus‐
te d.
208
Instrument Display and on-board computer

Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
b
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DWLYH*T
he light sensor is malfunctioning.
#Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
b
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ou are leaving theve hicle and the lights are still switched on.
#Tu rn the light switch totheà position.
b
6ZLWFK 2Q +HDGODPSV *Y
ou are driving without low beam.
#Turn the light switch totheL orà position.
$GDSWLYH +LJKEHDP $VVLVW
,QRSHUDWLYH *A
daptive Highbeam Assist is malfunctioning.
#Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
$GDSWLYH +LJKEHDP $VVLVW
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2SHUDWRU
V 0DQXDO *A
daptive Highbeam Assist is temp orarily una vailable.
The sy stem limitations ha vebeen reached (
→page 111).
#Drive on.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the sy stem will be available again. The $GDSWLYH +LJKEHDP
$VVLVW 1RZ $YDLODEOH display message appears.
428
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Instrument Display intheWi descreen Co ck‐
pit
Prog ressive setting (Widescreen Cockpit)
Ifyo u select the progressive display setting in
ve hicles with a Widescreen Cockpit, the position
of the indicator lamps in the Instrument Display
ch anges.
Wa rning and indicator lamps:
L Low beam (
→page
108)
T Pa
rking lights (
→page 108)
K High beam
(
→page10 9)
#! Tu
rn signal light (
→page 109)
R Re
ar fog light (
→page 108)
ü Seat belt is not
fastened
(
→page 439)
$ USA: brakes (red) (
→page 431)
J Canada: brakes (red) (
→page 431)
! ABS malfunctioning (
→page 431)
÷ ESP
®(→page 431)
å ESP
®OFF (→page 431)
F USA: electric parking brake applied
(red) (
→page 431) !
Canada: electric parking brake
applied (red) (
→page 431)
! Elect
ric park ing brake (yellow)
(
→page 431)
Ð St
eering assis tance malfunctioning
(
→pa ge 441)
# Electrical malfunction (
→pa
ge 442)
6 Re
stra int sy stem (
→page 431)
; Check Engine (
→page
442)
8 Fu
elreser vewith fuel filler flap loca‐
tion indicator (
→page 442)
? Coolan
tto o hot/cold (
→page 442)
· Dis
tance warning (
→page 440)
h Ti
re pressure monitoring sy stem
(
→page 446)
43 0
Displ aymessage s andwarning/indicator lamps