climate control MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS ESTATE 2017 Owners Manual

At
ag lance .................................................... 6
Cockpit ........................................................... 6
Overvie wofwarning and indicator lamps .... .10
Overhead contro lpanel ................................ 14
Doo rcontrol panel and sea tadjustment ....... 16
Emergencies and breakdowns ...................... 18Digita
lOwner's Manual ............................. 20
Callin gupt he Digital Owner's Manual ..........20 Genera
lnotes ............................................. 21
Pr otection of thee nvironmen t......................21
Ta ke -ba ckof end-of-lif evehicles ...................21
Mercedes-BenzG enuineParts ....................... 22
Owner's Manual ...........................................23
Operating saf ety. .......................................... 23
Declarat ionofC onform ity ............................. 24
Diagno stics connection ................................ 26
Qualified specialis tworks hop ....................... 26
Ve hicle registration ....................................... 27
Cor rect us eoft hevehicle ............................. 27
Impliedw arrant y. .......................................... 27
QR code forr escue car d...............................27
Ve hicle dat astorage .....................................28 Copyright ...................................................... 30 Occupant saf
ety......................................... 31
Re stra int sy stem ...........................................31
Sea tbelts ..................................................... 33
Airbag s......................................................... 38
PRE-SAFE ®
sy stem ....................................... 45
Children in thev ehicle ..................................46
No tesonp etsint hevehicle .........................65 Opening and closing
.................................. 66
Ke y............................................................... 66
Do ors. ........................................................... 70
Loa dcompa rtment ....................................... 75
Ro ller sunblinds ............................................ 81
Sid ew indo ws ............................................... 82
Sliding sunroof ............................................. 86
Anti-thef tprotection .....................................90 Seats and
stowing ..................................... 93
No tesont he cor rect driver's sea tposition ... 93
Seats ............................................................ 94
St eering wheel ............................................ 107Using
them emor yfunction .........................1 10
St ow agea reas ............................................ .111
Cup holder s............................................... .126
Ashtr ayand cigar ette lighter ...................... .127
Soc kets ....................................................... 12 8
Wi reless chargin goft he mobile phone
and connection wit hthe exterior aerial .......1 31
Fitting or removing thef loor mats .............. 13 3 Light and sight
......................................... 134
Exterio rlighting .......................................... 13 4
Interior lighting ........................................... 14 3
Changin gbulbs (on lyforv ehicles with
halogen headlamps) ................................... 14 4
Wi ndsc reen wiper sand windscreen
wa sher sy stem ............................................ 14 6
Mir rors ........................................................ 14 9
Operating thes un visor s............................. 15 2
Infrared reflectiv ewindscreen .................... 15 3 Climat
econtrol ......................................... 15 4
Overvie wofclimatecontro lsystems ..........1 54
Operating thec limat econtrol sy stem ......... 15 5 2
Contents

Overvie
wofclimatecontrol sy stems Note
sonc limatecontrol Ve
hicles with THERMOTRONIC automatic cli‐
mat econtrol: an interior air filter mus talways
be used so that thea ir conditionin gsystem, the
pollution le velm onitoring and thea irfiltering
function workcor rectly .Makes uret hat thef ilter
is ins talled cor rectly and thef ilter housin ginthe
engine compartment is closed cor rectl yu sing
th ec ap and alw ayst ightl ysealed when in opera‐
tion. Use filter srecommende dand appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz. Alw aysh ave service workcar‐
ri ed out at aqualified specialis tworks hop. THERMATIC control panel
overview The indicator lamps in
theb uttons indicat ethat
th ec urrent functio nisa ctivated. 1
w Tosetthe driver's side temp erature
2 _ Tosetthe air distribution
3 H Tosetthe air flow or switc hoffclimate
control
4 Ã Tosetc limat econtro ltoautomatic
mode (→ page156)
5 ¬ Todemis tthe windscreen 6
Vehicles without astationar yheater: t
to cal lupt he air conditionin gmenu
Ve hicles wit hastationar yheater: !to
cal lupt he air conditionin gmenu, toswitch
th er esidual heat on/of f(→ pag e157)
7 ¤ Toswitc hthe rear wind owheater
on/off
8 Vehicles without astationar yheater: 0
to switc hthe synchronisation on/off
(→ pag e157)
Ve hicles wit hastationar yheater: &to
switc hthe stationar yheater on/off
(→ pag e159)
9 g Toswitc hair-recirculation mode on/off
(→ pag e157)
A ¿ Toswitc hthe A/C function on/off
(→ pag e156)
B w Tosetthe front passenger side tem‐
perature THERMOTRONIC control panel
overview The indicator lamps in
theb uttons indicat ethat
th ec urrent functio nisa ctivated. 15 4
Climat econtrol

1
w Tosetthe driver's side temp erature
2 _ Tosetthe driver's side air distribution
3 H Tosetthe air flow or switc hoffclimate
control
4 Ã Tosetc limat econtro ltoautomatic
mode (→ page156)
5 ¬ Todemis tthe windscreen
6 ! Tocal lupt he air conditionin gmenu To
switc hthe residualh eat on or off
(→ pag e157)
7 ¤ Toswitc hthe rear wind owheater
on/off
8 Vehicles without astationar yheater:
¿ toswitc hthe A/C function on/off
(→ pag e156)
Ve hicles wit hastationar yheater: &to
switc hthe stationar yheater on/off
(→ pag e159)
9 g Toswitc hair-recirculation mode on/off
(→ pag e157)
A _ Tosetthe front passenger side air dis‐
tribution
B w Tosetthe front passenger side tem‐
perature Re
ar operating unit 1
Tosetthe temp erature
2 Display
3 Tosetthe air flow Operating
thec lima tecont rols ystem Switching clima
tecont rolo n/off #
Toswitc hon:setthe air flow toleve l1or
higher using theH button. #
Toswitc hoff:setthe air flow toleve l0u sing
the H button. Climat
econtrol 15 5

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When thec limat econtrol is switched off, the
windo wscan mis tupfaster.Onl yswitc hoff
th ec limat econtrol brief ly. Ac
tivating/deactivatin gthe A/ Cfunction via
the control panel The A/C functio
ncools ,heats and dehumidifies
th ei nterior air in thev ehicle. #
Press button ¿.
Deactivat ethe A/C function onl ybriefly other‐
wise thew indo wscan mis tupm oreq uickl y.
Condensation ma ydripf romt he underside of
th ev ehicle when cooling mode is active. This is
no tas ignthat ther eisam alfunction. Ac
tivating/deactivatin gthe A/ Cfunction
using the multimedi asystem Multimedia sy
stem:
, Vehicle .
b Climate control .
A/C
The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
th ev ehicle's interior air. #
Switc hthe function on Oor off ª. Setting climat
econtrol toautomatic mode In auto
matic mode, thes ettemp eratur eiscon‐
trolled and maintained at aconstant le velbyt he
air supp ly. #
Press theà button. #
Toswitc htom anual mode: pressthe H
or _ button. Climat
estyle Clima
testylef unction
In automatic mode, youc an select thef ollowing
climat estyle settings fort he driver's and front
passenger areas:
R FOCUS: high air flow ,slightly cooler setting
R MEDIUM: medium air flow ,standar dsetting
R DIFFUSE: lowa irflow ,slightly warmer and
draught-f rees etting Setting
thec lima testyle
Multimedia sy stem:
, Vehicle .
b Climate control .
Cli-
mate mode #
Select FOCUS, MEDIUM orDIFFUSE .
% In order to feelthee ffect of thec limate
st yle, the à function mus tbeactive
(→ pag e156). Overvie
wofair distribution settings The symbols in
thed ispla yindicat ewhichvents
th ea irflow is being directed thro ugh:
R ¯ demis terv ents
R P centre and side ai rvents
R O foot we llve nts
R S centre, side and foot we llve nts
R a defros tera nd foot we llve nts
R _ allv ents
R b defros ter,middl eand side air vents
R W automatic air distribution 15 6
Climat econtrol

Setting
ther ear climat econtrol usin gthe
mu ltimedia sy stem Multimedia sy
stem:
, Vehicle .
b Climate control .
Rear
Setting thea irflow #
Select Airflow . #
Setthe air flow.
Setting thet em peratu re #
Select Temperature. #
Setthe temp erature. Ac
tivating/deactivatin gthe climat econtrol
syn chro nisation function via thec ontrol
panel Climat
econtrol can be se tcentrall yusing the
synchronisation function. The temp eratur eand
air distribution setting fort he driver's side is
adop teda utomaticall yfor thef ront passenger
side. #
Press button 0. The synchronisation function is deactivated if
th
es ettings foro ne of theo ther climat ezones
ar ec hanged. Ac
tivating/deactivatin gthe climat econtrol
syn chro nisation function using them ultime‐
dia sy stem Multimedia sy
stem:
, Vehicle .
b Climate con-
trol .
SYNC
Climat econtrol can be se tcent rally using the
synchronisation function. The temp eratur eset‐
ting is automaticall yadop tedf or all climate
zones. #
Switch thef unction on Oor off ª. Demisting
thew indo ws Wi
ndo wsmis tedupo nthe inside #
Press theà button. #
Ifth ew indo wscontinu etomistu p: press the
¬ button. Wi
ndo wsmis tedupo nthe outside #
Switc hont he windscreen wipers. #
Press theà button. Switching air-recirculation mode on/off
#
Press theg button.
The interior air will be recirculated.
Air-reci rculation mod eisswitched of fautomati‐
cally.
% If air-recirculation mode is switched on, the
windo wsmaym istu pm oreq uickl y.Switch
on ai r-re circulation mod eonly brie fly. Switching
ther esidual heat on/off Re
quirements:
R The vehicle is par ked.
It is possible tomak euse of ther esidual heat
from thee ngine tocontinu eheating or ventilat‐
ing thef ront compartmen tofthevehicle for
appr oximatel y30m inutes. #
Toswitc hon:press the! button. Climat
econtrol 157

Re
sidualh eat is switched of fautomaticall y. Ac
tivatin gand deactivatin gionis ation Multimedia sy
stem:
, Vehicle .
b Climate control .
Ioni-
sation
Ionisation cleans and refreshes thei nterior air of
th ev ehicle. The ionisation of thei nterior air is
odourless. #
Switc hthe function on Oor off ª. Fr
ag rance sy stem Setting
thef ragr ance sy stem
Re quirements:
R Automatic clima tecontrol is acti vated.
R The glove compa rtment is closed. Multimedi
asystem:
, Vehicle .
b Climate control .
Air
freshener
The fragrance sy stem distributes apleasant fra‐
grance thro ughout thev ehicle interior from afla‐
con located in theg love compa rtment. #
Tosetthe intensity: selectHigh,Medium,
Low orOff.
Inserting or removing the flacon ofthef ra‐
gr ance sy stem &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom liquid per‐
fume
If ch ildren open thef lacon ,the yc ould drink
th el iquid perfume or it could come int ocon‐
ta ct wi th theireyes. #
Consult adoctor immediately if liquid
perfume has been drunk. #
If liquid perfume comes int ocontact
wi th your eyes or skin ,rins eyour eyes
wit hc lean water. #
If sym ptoms continue, consult adoctor. +
ENVIRONMENTAL
NOTEEnvironmental
dama gedue toimproper disposal of full
fl acons Fu
llflacon smustn otbe disposed
of wit hhousehold waste. #
Fu
llflacon smustbet aken to
ah armful subs tance collectio npoint. 15 8
Climat econtrol

#
Press button 1.
The redorb lue indicator lam pinbutton 1
lights up or goes out.
Indicator lam pcolours:
R blue: stationar yventilation is switche don
R red: stationar yheater is swit ched on
R yello w: departur etime is preselected
The stationar yheater/ stationar yventilation
switche soffau tomatically af ter50m inutes.
Operation using thea pp: thes tationary
heater/ ventilation can also be operated via the
Mercedes me connect app. Further information
can be found in thes eparat eOwner's Manual
under http://manuals.daimler.com/baix/cars/
connectme/de_DE/index.html.
Setting thes tationar yheater/stationar yven‐
tilation using them ultimedia sy stem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Vehicle .
b Climate control .
Aux-
iliary heating
Yo uc an pre-se tthree departur etimes fora uto‐
matic activation of thes tationar yheater. #
Select an option.
Setting thes tationar yheater/stationar yven‐
tilation via remo tecont rol
Re quirements:
R The fuel tank is filled toat leas treser vefuel
le ve l.
Switching on immedia tely #
Press and hold theu button.
Setting thed epartu retime #
Brie flyp ress the u button. #
Press the, or. button repeatedly
until thet ime tobe changed appear sinthe
displa y. #
Press theu and^ buttons simultane‐
ousl y.
The Îsymbol in ther emo tecontrol displ ay
fl ashes. #
Press the, and. buttons tosetthe
desired departur etime. #
Press theu and^ buttons simultane‐
ousl y.
The ne wdepartur etime is stored.
Up tothre ed epartur etimes can be stored. #
Toactivat ethe departur etime: select the
desired departur etime and press and hold
the u button.
The Ísymbol, thed epartur etime and,
depending on thes elected departur etime,
th el etter A, B orCappear in thed ispla y. Climat
econtrol 161

#
Ta
ke dischar gedb atteries to a
qu alified specialis tworks hop or to a
collectio npoint foru sed batteries. Re
quirements:
R aCR2450 lithium battery #
Press apointed objec tint or ecess 1. #
Slide batter ycover 2backwards in the
direction of thea rrow. #
Inser tnew battery 3withthe lettering
fa cing up wards. #
Slide batter ycover 2intheo pposit edirec‐
tion tothea rrow ontothe remo tecontrol
unti lthe batter ycover engages.
Problems with ther emo tecont rolfor th estationar yheater/stationar yventilation Problem
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
FA IL¨ The signal transmission between
thet ransmit tera nd thev ehicle is faulty. #
Chan geyour positio ninrelation tothev ehicle, moving closer if necessar y.
FA IL Thestar terb atter yisn otsuf ficiently charge d. #
Char gethes tarter batter y.
The fuel tank content is belo wthe reser vefuel le vel. #
Refuel at then eares tfilling station.
FA IL¯ The
stationar yheater is malfunctioning. #
Have thes tationar yheater checkedataq ualified specialis tworks hop. Climate
control 16 3

Vo
ice command Function
Climate control menu To
displa yclimat econtrol settings
Automatic climate control driver on To
switc hont he automatic climat econtrol settings on thed rive r's side
Light menu To
displa ylight settings
Massage menu To
displa ymassag esettings
Massage driver' sseat on To
switc hont he massag efunction fort he driver's seat
Massage driver's seat off To
switc hoffthem assag efunction fort he driver's seat
Outside temperature To
displa ythe outside temp erature
Engine data To
displa yengin edata
Seats menu To
displa yseat adjustmen tsettings
Seat heating fron tpassenger level 2 To
setthe seat heating fort he front passenger seat toleve l2
Consumption menu To
displa yconsum ption
Vehicle data To
displa yvehicle data 286
LINGU ATRO NIC

#
Select POI symbols.
The #do tindica test he cur rent setting.
Standard displayss ymbols of predefined cat‐
egories on them ap.
User defined allowsyoutop ersonall yselect
th es ymbols fort he available categories.
None switches thed ispla yoff. #
Select asetting. #
User defined:s elect categories.
The POI symbols of thes elected categories
ar ed ispla yedOor no tdispla yedª.
Selecting text information
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options .
Text
information #
Select text information.
Current street showsthes tree tyou ar ecur‐
re ntly driving on at theb otto moft he displa y.
When them ap is mo ved, thef ollowing infor‐
mation appear sunder thec rosshair:
R stre et name
R POI name R
area name
Geo-coordinates displayst he following infor‐
mation:
R longitude and latitude
R elevation
The el evatio nshown ma ydeviat ef rom
th ea ctual ele vation.
R numbe rofsatellitesf romw hichas ignal
can be recei ved
When them ap is mo ved, this information
does no tappear.
Climate control displays thecurrent clima te
control settings.
None switches thed ispla yoff.
Switching mo torw ay information on/off
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options #
Switch Motorway information onO or off
ª.
The function is switched on O:during a
journe y,additional information on upcoming fa
cilities appea rson ther ight side of the
screen. These include car par ks,s ervice sta‐
tions and mo torw ay ex its,fore xamp le.
Displ aying then extintersectin gstreet
Re quirements:
R Routeg uidance is no tactive.
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options #
Activate ONextintersecting street .
Th en am eoft he next intersecting stre et will
be displa yedatt he upper edg eofthe displa y.
Displaying them apversion
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options #
Select Map version . #
Select Details.
% Information about ne wversions of thed igital
map can be obtained from aMercedes-Benz
Service Centre. Multimedia sy
stem 331