warning MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS ESTATE 2017 Owners Manual

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rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Ð Po we rsteering sy stem
wa rning lamp The
redp owe rsteering sy stem warning lam pislit while thee ngine is running.
The po wersteering assis tance or thes teering itself is malfunctioning. &
WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If th es teering does no tfunction as intended, thev ehicle's operating saf etyisj eopardised. #
Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions .Do
no tc ontinu edriving under an ycircums tances. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. #
Obser vethem essages in them ultifunction displa y.534
Displa ymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Engine
Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
; Engine diagnosis warning
lamp The
yello we ngin ediagno stics warning lam pislit while thee ngine is running.
Am alfunctio nhasoccu rred in thee ngine, thee xhau stsystem or thef uel sy stem.
The emissions limit value ma yhave been exceeded and thee ngine ma yberunninginemergency operation mode. #
Have thev ehicle checkedass oon as possible at aqualified specialis tworks hop.
Ve hicles with adiesel engine: thef uel tank ma yhave been rund ry. #
Startt he engine thre etof our times af terr efuelling.
If th ey ello wengin ediagno stics warning lam pgoes out, emer gency operation mod eiscancelled .The vehicle need
no tbec hecked.
#
Elect rical fault warning
lamp The
rede lect rical fault warning lam pislit.
Ther eisaf ault in thee lectrics. #
Obser vethem essages in them ultifunction displa y.
8
Fu elreser vewarning lamp The
yello wf uel reser ve wa rning lam pislit while thee ngine is running.
The fue lsuppl yhasdroppe dintot he reser verange. #
Refuel. Displ
aymessa gesa nd warning/indicator lamps 535

Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
? Coolant warning lamp The
redc oolant warning lam pislit while thee ngine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp eratur esensor is malfunctioning
R Coolant le veltoo low
R The air suppl ytotheradiator is obstructed
R The radiator fani sfaulty
If th er eisana dditional warning tone, thec oolant temp eratur ehasexceeded 120° C. &
WARNING Danger of bu rnsw hen opening theb onnet
If yo uo pen thee ngine bonn etwhen thee ngine has overheated or during afireint he engine compartment, you
could come int ocontact wi thhotg ases or other escaping operating fluids. #
Befor eopening theb onnet ,allowt he engine tocool down. #
Inthee vent of afireint he engine compartment, keep thee ngine bonn etclosed and cal lthe fire service. #
Stop thev ehicle immediately ,paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions ,and switc hoffthee ngine. Do no tcon‐
tinue driving under an ycircums tances. #
Obser vethem essages in them ultifunction displa y.
If th ec oolant temp eratur edispla yisatt he lowerend of thet emperatur escale: #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. 536
Displa ymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Otherwise: #
Lea vethev ehicle and keep asafed ista nce from thev ehicle until thee ngine has cooled down. #
Chec kthe coolant le vel. #
Mak esuret hat thea ir supply tother adiator is no tobstructed. #
Avoiding high loads on thee ngine, driv eontothe neares tqualified specialis tworks hop. In doing so, ensur ethat the
coolant temp eratur edispla yremain sbelo w1 20 °C. Displ
aymessa gesa nd warning/indicator lamps 537

Ty
res Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
h Ty re pressur emonitoring
sy stem warning lam plights
up The
yello wt yrep ressur emonitoring sy stem warning lam p(pressur eloss/malfunction) is lit.
The tyr epressur emonitoring sy stem has de tected tyr epressur elossinatl east one of thet yres. &
WARNING Risk of an accident du etoinsufficient tyr epressure
Ty resw ithi nsuf ficient tyr epressur eposet he following risks:
R The tyres ma yburst,e speciall yasthe load and vehicle speed increase.
R The tyres ma ywear excessively and/or une venly, whic hmaygreatl yimp air tyr etraction.
R ‑The drivin gcharacteristics, steering and braking ma ybegreatl yimp aired.
Yo uc ouldthen lose control of thev ehicle. #
Obser vether ecommende dtyrep ressures. #
Adjus tthe tyr epressur eifn ecessar y. #
Stop thev ehicle, paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions. #
Chec kthe tyr epressur eand thet yres. 538
Displa ymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
h Ty re pressur emonitoring
sy stem warning lamp
fl ashes The
yello wt yrep ressur emonitoring sy stem warning lam p(pressur eloss/malfunction) flashes fora pproxima tely one
minut eand then remains lit.
The tyr epressu remonitoring sy stem is faulty. &
WARNING Thereisar isk of an accident if thet yrep ressur emonitoring sy stem is malfunctioning
If th et yrep ressur emonitoring sy stem is malfunctioning, it is no table toissue awarning if ther eisp ressur eloss in
one or mor eofthe tyres.
Ty resw ithi nsuf ficient tyr epressur emay,for example, af fect thev ehicle's handling characteristics, steering and
braking. ‑ #
Have thet yrep ressur emonitoring sy stem checkedataq ualified specialis tworks hop. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. Displa
ymessages and warning/indicator lamps 539

I
i-Siz echild sea tsecuring sy stem ............ 48
Fittin g................................................... .50
No tes. .................................................... 48
Seats suitable fora ttaching ................... 59
Identificatio nplate
Engine ................................................. 450
Ve hicle ................................................ 450
Ignition Switching on (S tart/S topb utton) ........ 16 6
Ignition key
see Key
Immobiliser ................................................ 90
Implie dwarra nty
Ve hicle ................................................... 27
In Car Of fice
Ac cepting/rejecting acallf or atele‐
phone confe rence ....................... 34 7, 348
Fe atures .............................................. 347
Markin gato-do ent ryas compl eted ....3 48
Selecting functions .............................. 347
Switching auto maticstar to n/ off. ...... .3 47 Indicator lamp
see Warning/indicator lamps
Individual driv eprogram
Configuring .......................................... 176
Selecting .............................................. 175
Instrument clus ter
see Instrument Display
see Warning/indicator lamps
Instrument Display .................................. 261
Ad justing thel ighting .......................... 265
Fu nction/no tes. ................................... 261
Overvie w..............................................2 61
Overvie w(standard) .............................. 10
Overvie w(widescreen) .......................... 10
Wa rning/indicator lamps .................... 522
Instrument lighting .................................265
Intelligent Light Sy stem .......................... 137
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .139
Ac tiveh eadlamps function .. ................ 13 8
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tPlus ............ 141
Ad versew eather light .......................... 13 9
City lighting ........................................ .139
Cornering light ..................................... 13 8
Fo glight (extended range) ................... 13 9Mo
torw ay mode ................................... 13 8
Overvie w..............................................1 37
Interior lighting ...................................... .143
Ambient lighting .................................. 14 3
Setting ................................................. 14 3
Switch-of fdelay tim e........................... 14 4
Interior lighting see In terior lighting
see Lighting
see Lights
Interior pr otection
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 92
Fu nctio n................................................ 92
In term ediatedestination
Calculating arout ew ithi ntermediate
destinations ........................................ .314
Editing ................................................ .314
Entering ............................................... 313
St artin gana utomatic filling station
sear ch.................................................. 313
St artin gthe automatic service sta‐
tio ns ear ch ........................................... 318
Internet Deletin gabookmar k........................... 363 558
Index

Lam
p(instrument display)
see Warning/indicator lamps
Lamps see Interior lighting
Lane Keeping Assist
see ActiveL aneK eeping Assist
Language Notes. .................................................. 301
Setting. ................................................3 01
LED light see In telligent Light Sy stem
Le velc ontrol sy stem
see AI RBODYC ONTROL
Light switch Overvie w.............................................1 34
Lighting .................................................... 14 3
Lighting see Lights
Lights ................................................ 134, 14 3
Ac tiveh eadlamps function .. ................ 13 8
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis t................... 13 9
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tPlus ............ 141
Ad justing thei nstrument lighting ........ 265 Ad
versew eather light .......................... 13 9
Au tomatic driving lights ....................... 13 5
Changin gbulbs .................................... 14 4
City lighting ........................................ .139
Combination switc h............................ .136
Cornering light ..................................... 13 8
Dippe dbeam. ...................................... 13 4
Driving ab road .................................... .134
Fo glight (extended range) ................... 13 9
Haza rdwa rning lamps ........................ .137
Headla mpflashin g............................... 13 6
Headlamp rang e. ................................. 13 5
Intellige nt Light Sy stem ....................... 137
Light switc h.........................................1 34
Mai nbeam. ......................................... .136
Mo torw ay mode ................................... 13 8
Pa rking light s....................................... 13 4
Re ar fogl ight ....................................... 13 5
Re sponsibility forl ighting sy stems ...... 13 4
Setting thed ipped beam ..................... 14 2
Setting thes urround lighting .............. .142
St anding light s..................................... 13 4
Tu rn signal light ................................... 13 6
Limiter ...................................................... 206
Ac tivating ............................................ 207 Calling up
aspeed ............................... 207
Deactivating ........................................ 207
Fu nctio n.............................................. 206
Le ver. .................................................. 207
Pa ssiv emode ...................................... 206
Pe rm anen tsetting .............................. .209
Re quirements ...................................... 207
Selectin g............................................. 207
Settin gaspeed ................................... 207
St oring aspeed ................................... 207
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 06
Limiting speed see Limi ter
Limiting theo penin gangle (tailgate) ...... 80
LINGU ATRO NIC ........................................ 274
Application specific voice commands
............................................................ .275
Au dible help function s......................... 276
Entering numbe rs................................ 275
Global voice command s....................... 275
Impr oving speec hqualit y..................... 276
Langua gesetting. ................................ 276
Media pla yerv oice commands ............ 282
Messag evoice commands .................. 284 560
Index

Pa
rking Assis tPARKTRONIC .................. 223
Ad justing warning tones ...................... 226
Fu nctio n.............................................. 223
Sid eimp actp rotection ........................ 224
Switching of f....................................... 225
Switching on ....................................... 225
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 23
Pa rking assistance sy stems
see ActiveP arking Assist
Pa rking brake
see Electric parkin gbrake
Pa rking lights .......................................... .134
Pa rking position
Outside mir rors .................................... 151
St oring thep osition of thep assenger
outside mir roru sing reve rseg ear ........ 15 2
Pa rking up ................................................ 194
PA SSENGER AIR BAGs tatus display
se eA utomati cfront passenger front
airbag deactivation sy stem
Pe destrian pr otection
see Activeb onnet(pede strian protection) Pe
rfume
see Fragranc esystem
Pe rfume vial
see Fragranc esystem
Pe riod out of use
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .194
Pe rm issible axle load .............................. 450
Pe rm itted towing me thods .................... .419
Pe rsonalisation
see User profile
Pe trol ........................................................ 454
Pe ts in the vehicle .................................... .65
Phone book see Contacts
Pictur eformats
se eV ideo mode
Pictur esettings
see Video mode
PIN pr otection
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .302
Plastic trim (Care) ................................... 404 Playbac
koptions
Selecting ............................................. 369
POI symbols Cust om ................................................ 330
Po we rsupp ly
Switching on (S tart/S topb utton) ........ 16 6
Po we rw indo ws
see Side windo ws
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipator yoccupant
pr otection) ................................................ .45
Fu nctio n................................................ 45
PRE-SAFE ®
Sound ................................. 45
Re versing measures .............................. 45
PRE- SAFE®
Impulse Side .......................... .46
Ac tivation .............................................. 32
Fu nctio n................................................ 46
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipator yoccu‐
pant pr otection plus) ................................ 45
Fu nctio n................................................ 45
Re versing measures .............................. 45 566
Index

Wa
rning lam p....................................... .37
Seat belt adjustment Activating/deactivating ......................... 37
Fu nctio n................................................ 36
Seat belt tensioners
Ac tivation .............................................. 32
Seat belt warning
see Seat belt
Seat co ver(Ca re) .................................... .404
Seat heater Activating/deactivating ...................... .102
Seat settings Configu ring .......................................... 101
Seat ventilation
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .103
Selecting agear
se eS hifting gears
Selecting aPOI
see De stination ent ry
Selecto rlev er
see DIRECT SELECT le ver
Sensor s(Care) ......................................... 402 Service
Menu (on-boar dcomputer) .................. 265
Service see ASS YSTP LUS
Service call ..............................................3 53
Breakd owna ssis tanc ec all .................. 353
MB In focal l......................................... 352
Servic eCentre
see Quali fied specialis tworks hop
Service inter vald isplay
see AS SYST PLUS
Service product Engine oil ............................................. 457
Service products Additives (fuel) .................................... 455
Fu el (diesel) ......................................... 455
Setting aspeed
see Cruise control:
Setting summer time .............................. 296
Setting thed atef ormat .......................... 297
Setting thed istance unit ........................ 301 Setting
them apscale
see Map
Shifting gears .......................................... .178
Gearshif trecommendatio n.................. 17 9
Manual .................................................1 78
Shor tmessages
see Text messa ges
Side impact airbag .................................... 38
Side impact pr otection .......................... .224
Side windo ws............................................. 82
Chil dsafet yl oc kint herear .................. .65
Closin g................................................. .82
Closin gusingthe key. ............................ 84
Con venience closing ............................. 83
Co nvenienc eopening ............................83
Opening .................................................82
Opening wit hthe key. ............................ 83
Problem .................................................84
Ro ller sunblin d....................................... 81
Ski/snowboar dbag ................................. 11 7
Sliding sunroof .......................................... 86
Au tomatic features ................................ 88
Closin g................................................. .8657 0
Index