high beam MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS COUPE 2018 Owners Manual

1
Speedom eter →
260
2 ÷ ESP®
→
532
3 #! Turn signal lights →
13 0
4 Ð Powe r-assis tedsteering malfunction →
543
5 Multifunction display →
264
6 ! ABS malfunction →
532
7 ; Engine diagnostics →
539
8 Rev counter →
260
9 % Diesel engine: preglow
A ! Electric parking brake applied (red) →
532
B J Brakes (red) →
532
C # Electrical fault →
539
D L Distance warning →
538
E ? Coolant too hot/cold →
539
F Coolant temp erature display →
260
G J Brakes (yellow) →
532 H
! Electric pa rking brake (yellow) →
532
I 6 Restra int sy stem →
31
J ü Seat belt not fastened →
537
K ï Trailer hit chis not operational or is swiv‐
elling →
543
L T Standing lights →
12 8
M Fuel le vel display
8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler flap location
indicator →
539
N K High beam →
13 0
O L Low beam →
12 8
P R Rear fog light →
12 9
Q à Suspension malfunction →
538
R h Tyre pressure monitoring sy stem →
541
S å ESP®
OFF →
532 At
aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 9

1
Speedom eter →
260
2 à Suspension malfunction →
538
3 #! Turn signal indicators →
13 0
4 Multifunction display →
264
5 Rev counter →
260
6 å ESP®
OFF →
532
÷ ESP®
→
532
7 K High beam →
13 0
L Low beam →
12 8
T Standing lights →
12 8
8 ? Coolant too hot/cold →
539
9 Coolant temp erature display →
260
A L Distance warning →
538
B Ð Powe r-assis tedsteering malfunction →
543
C # Electrical fault →
539
D J Brakes (red) →
532 E
ü Seat belt not fastened →
537
F Fuel le vel display
G 8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler flap location
indicator →
539
H R Rear fog light →
12 9
I 6 Restra int sy stem →
31
J % Diesel engine: preglow
K ; Engine diagnostics →
539
L J Brakes (yellow) →
532
M ! Electric pa rking brake applied (red) →
532
N h Tyre pressure monitoring sy stem →
541
O ! ABS malfunction →
532
P ! Electric pa rking brake (yellow) →
532
Q ï Trailer hit chis not operational or is swiv‐
elling →
543 At
aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 11

Exterior lighting
Note
s onchanging the lights when driving
abroad Ve
hicles with static LED headlamps: it is not
necessa ryto change the headlamps. The legal
re qu irements are also met in countries in which
traf fic drives on theot her side of thero ad.
Ve hicles with Intelligent Light Sy stem: before
crossing the border into count ries in which traf‐
fi c drives on theot her side of thero ad, it is nec‐
essary toset the headlamps tosymmetrical low
beam (→ page134).
On ce the headlamps ha vebeen changed:
R oncoming traf fic will not be dazzled
R the edge of thero ad will not be illuminated
as far or as high
R the "mo torw ay mode" and "enhanced fog
light" functions will not be available
The headlamps must be reset toasymm etrical
low beam when youre turn from ab road. Information about lighting sy
stems and your
re sponsibility 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
Ope
rating the light switch 1
W Left pa rking light
2 X Right parking light
3 T Standing lights and licence plate light‐
ing
4 Ã Automatic driving lights (prefer red light
switch position) 12 8
Light and sight

5
L Low beam/high beam
6 R Switches there ar fog lights on or off
When low beam is activated, the indicator lamp
fo rth est anding lights Tis deactivated and
re placed bythe low beam indicator lamp L.#
Alw ays park your vehicle safely and in a well-
lit area, in accordance with there leva nt le gal
st ipulations.
* 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. In
the case of se vere battery discharging, the
st anding lights or parking lights are automati‐
cally swit ched off tofacilitate the next engine
st art.
The exterior lighting (e xcept standing and park‐
ing lights) swit ches off automatically when the
driver's door is opened. R
Obser vethe no tes on sur round lighting
(→ page 135).
Au tomatic driving lights function
The standing lights, low beam and daytime run‐
ning lights are switched on au tomatically
depending on the ignition status and the light
conditions. &
WARNING Risk of accident when the
dipped beam is switched off in poor visi‐
bility
When the light switch is set toà ,the
dipped beam may not be switched on auto‐
matically if there 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.
Yo u
are responsible forve hicle lighting. Switching
there ar fog lights on or off
Re quirements:
R The 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. Light and sight
12 9

Operating
the combination switch for the
lights 1
High beam
2 Turn signal indicator, right
3 Headlamp flasher
4 Turn signal indicator, left #
Use the combination switch toactivate the
desired function. High beam #
Toswitch on: turnthe light switch tothe
L orà position. #
Press the combination switch be yond the
point of resis tance in the direction of ar row
1 .
When the high beam is activated, the indica‐
to r lamp for low beam Lwill be deactiva‐
te d and replaced bythe indicator lamp for
high beam K. #
Toswitch off: movethe combination switch
back toits starting position.
Headla mpflasher #
Pull the combination switch in the direction
of ar row3.
Tu rn signal indicators #
Toindicate briefl y:press the combination
switch briefly tothe point of resis tance in the
direction of ar row2or4.
The cor responding turn signal indicator will
fl ash thre e times. #
Toindicate permanentl y:press the combi‐
nation switch be yond the point of resis tance
in the direction of ar row2or4.
Ve hicles with Active Lane Change Assi st:
R Indicator operation activated bythe driver
can extend forth e duration of the lane
ch ange.
R Ifth e driver indicated immediately before‐
hand but a lane change was not immedi‐
ately possible, the turn signal indicator
may activate automaticall y.13 0
Light and sight

The function is not active under
thefo llowing
conditions:
R at speeds abo ve100 km/h af ter activation.
R when there ar fog light is switched off.
Fu nction of the ad versewe ather light
The adverse weather light reduces reflections in
ra iny conditions bydimming individual LEDs in
th e headlamps. This reduces theglare forthe
driver and other road users.
Fu nction of city lighting
City lighting impr ovesth e illumination of road‐
sides within built-up areas using a broader distri‐
bution of light.
The function is active:
R at low speeds
R in illuminated parts of built-up areas
Swit ching the Intelligent Light Sy stem
on/off
Requ irements:
R The ignition is switched on. Multimedia sy
stem:
Vehicle ÷Light settings Intell.
Light System #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª the function. Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist Plus Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist Plus function &
WARNING Risk of accident despi te
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus does not rec‐
ognise thefo llowing road users:
R Road users without lights, e.g. pedes‐
trians
R Road users with poor lighting, e.g.
cyclists
R Road users whose lighting is obstructed,
e.g. bya bar rier
On very rare occasions, Adaptive Highbeam
Assist Plus may failto recognise other road
users that ha velights, or may recognise
th em too late. In
this, or in similar situations, the automatic
main beam will not be deactivated or will be
activated despite the presence of other road
users. #
Alw ays obser vethe tra ffic carefully and
switch off the main beam in good time. Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist Plus cannot take into
account road, weather or traf fic conditions.
De tection may be restricted in thefo llowing
cases:
R in poor visibilit y,e.g. fog, heavy rain or snow
R ifth ere is dirt on the sensors or the sensors
are obscured
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus is on lyan aid.
Yo u are responsible for adju sting theve hicle's
lighting tothe pr evailing light, visibility and traf‐
fi c conditions. Light and sight
13 3

The
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus automati‐
cally swit ches between thefo llowing types of
light:
R Low beam
R Partial high beam
R High beam
Pa rtial high beam uses the high beam toshine
past other road users rath er than dazzling them. The
vehicle in front will be illuminated bythe low
beam.
At speeds abo ve30 km/h:
R If no other road users are de tected, the high
beam will be switched on automaticall y.
R Ifot her road users are de tected, the partial
high beam will be switched on automaticall y.
At speeds below 25 km/h or when there is suf fi‐
cient stre et lighting:
R The partial high beam will switch off auto‐
maticall y.
R The high beam will switch off automaticall y.
At speeds abo veappr oximately 50 km/h:
R The 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 windscreen near theove rhead control panel. Switching
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
on/off #
Toswitch on: turnthe light switch tothe
à position. #
Switch on the main beam using the combina‐
tion switch.
When the main beam is switched on auto‐
matically in the dar k,the _ indicator
lamp on the multifunction display will light
up. #
Toswitch off: switch offthe main beam
using the combination switch. Setting
the dipped beam Multimedia sy
stem:
Vehicle ÷Light settings Dipped-
beams #
Select Left-side traffic orRight-side traffic. 134
Light and sight

The
following display con tent can be selected in
th eClassic andSport designs:
R Rev counter
R Navigation
R ECO display
R Consu mption
R G-m eter
The following con tent can be selected in thePro-
gressive design:
R Date
R Navigation
R ECO display
R Consu mption
R G-m eter Overview of displa
yson the multifunction
display 1
Outside temp erature
2 Drive prog ram
3 Transmission position
4 Time
5 Display section
% Ve
hicles with an instrument display in
th e widescreen cockpit: the position of the
displa yswill dif fer from those displa yed
here. Fu
rther displa yson the multifunction display:
Z Gearshift
recommendation (→ page 173)
ë Active Parking Assist activated
(→ page 233)
é Parking Assist PARKTRONIC deacti vated
( → page 224)
¯ Cruise control (→
page 201)
È Limiter (→
page 202)
ç Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
(→ page 205)
æ Ac
tive Brake Assi st(→ page 200)
è Active Steering Assis t(→ page 211)
à Ac
tive Lane Keeping Assist(→ page 250)
± Active Lane Change Assi st(→ page 213)
è ECO
start/ stop function(→ page165)
ë HOLD fu
nction (→ page 217)
_ Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist Plus
(→ page 133)
ð Maximum permissible speed
exceeded
(for cer tain countries only) 264
Instrument Display and on-board computer

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Plus inoperative *A
daptive Highbeam Assist Plus is faulty. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Plus currently unavailable
See Owner's Manual *A
daptive Highbeam Assist Plus is temp orarily una vailable.
The sy stem limits ha vebeen reached (→ page133). #
Drive on.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the sy stem will be available again. The Adaptive Highbeam
Assist Plus available again display message appears.
Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Plus Camera view restric-
ted See Owner's Manual *T
he camera view is restricted. Possible causes:
R dirt on the windscreen in the camera's field of vision
R heavy rain, snow or fog
Driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may be malfunctioning or temp orarily una vailable.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems will be available
again.
If th e display message does not disappear: #
Pull over and stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. #
Clean the windscreen. 530
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Wa
rning and indicator lamps Overview of
warning and indicator lamps Some sy
stems will per form a self-test when the
ignition is switched on. Some warning and indi‐
cator lamps may brief lylight up or flash. This
behaviour is non-critical. These warning and indi‐
cator lamps indicate a malfunction only if they
light up or flash af terth e engine has been star‐
te d or during a journe y.
Instrument display (standard) Instrument display in
the widescreen cockpit Prog
ressive setting Ve
hicles with a widescreen cock pit:Ifyou
select the progressive display setting, the posi‐ tions of
the indicator lamps on the instrument
display will change.
Wa rning and indicator lamps:
L Low beam (→
page128)
T St
anding lights (→ page128)
K High beam (→
page130)
#! Tu
rn signal indicators (→ page130)
R Re
ar fog light (→ page128)
6 Re
stra int sy stem (→ page 532)
ü Seat belt not
fastened (→ page 537)
J Brakes (yellow) (→
page 532)
J Brakes (red) (→
page 532)
! Elect
ric pa rking brake (yellow)
(→ page 532)
! Electric parking brake (red)
(→ page 532)
! ABS malfunction (→
page 532)
÷ ESP®
(→ page 532)
å ESP®
OFF (→ page 532)
L Distance warning (→ page 538) Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 531