steering wheel MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON 2015 Repair Manual
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Tyres
Display messages
Possible causes/consequence
sand M
MSolutions Tyr
epressure
Tyr epressure
Check tyres
Check tyres The tyr
epressure loss warning system ha sdetecte das ignificant
loss in pressure.
Aw arnin gtone also sounds.
Possibl ecauses:
R yo uh avec hange dthe positions of the wheels and tyres or fitted
new wheels and tyres
R the tyr epressure in one or mor etyres is not correct
G WARNING
Underinflated tyres pose the following risks:
R the tyres ma yburst, especiall yasthe load and vehicl espeed
increase
R the tyres ma yweare xcessivel yand/or unevenly, which may
greatl yimpai rtyret raction
R the driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking ,may
be greatl yimpaired
There is ariskofana ccident.
X Stop the vehicl ewithou tmaking any sudden steering or braking
manoeuvres .Pay attentio ntothe traffi cconditions as yo udoso.
X Safeguard the vehicl etoprevent it fro mrolling away
(Y page 205).
X Check the tyres and ,ifnecessary ,follo wthe instructions for a
fla ttyre( Ypage 397).
X Check the tyr epressures and ,ifnecessary ,correct the tyre
pressure.
X Restart the tyr epressure loss warning system when the tyre
pressure is correct (Y page 422).Check tyr
epres‐
Check tyr epres‐
sures sures
the nrestar tRun
the nrestar tRun
Fla tIndicator
Fla tIndicator The tyr
epressure loss warning system generated adisplay mes-
sage and ha snot been restarted since.
X Set the correct tyr epressure in al lfou rtyres.
X Restart the tyr epressure loss warning system (Y page 422).Run Fla
tIndicator
Run Fla tIndicator
inoperative inoperative The tyr
epressure loss warning system is faulty.
X Visi taq ualified specialis tworkshop. 322
Displa
ymessagesOn-b oardcomputer an ddisplays
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More information on suitable mobile phones,
mobile phone brackets and on connecting
Bluetooth ®
-capable mobile phones to
COMAND Online/Audio 20 can be obtained:
R at your Mercedes-Ben zService Centre
R on the Internet at http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect
The functions and services available when
you use the phone depend on your mobile
phone model and service provider.
Using amobile phone To connect
amobile phone to the exterior
aerial and charge it, insert it into the mobile
phone bracket.
X Open the telephone compartment
(Y page 344).
X Place the mobile phone bracket into the
pre-installed fitting; see the separate instal-
lation instructions for the mobile phone fit-
ting.
X Insert the mobile phone into the mobile
phone bracket; see the separate installa-
tion instructions for the mobile phone fit-
ting.
i The mobile phone can also be operated
without being in the bracket. However, the charging function and aerial function are
not available.
In order to use Bluetooth ®
(SAP profile) on
your telephone module, you must first insert
the telephone module into the pre-installed
fitting. This connects it to the exterior aerial.
If you wish to charge the mobile phone, then
you must connect it to aUSB port.
Further information on the telephone module
with Bluetooth ®
(SAP profile) can be found in
the Digital Owner's Manual.
Operating the mobile phone You can operate the telephone using the
6 and~ buttons on the multifunction
steering wheel. You can operate other mobile phone functions via the on-board computer
(Y page 284).
When you remove the key from the ignition
lock, the mobile phone is disconnected from
the hands-free system. Active calls will first
be transferred to the mobile phone directly.
Mobile phone bracket in the stowage
compartment You can fold the pre-installed bracket up to
improve access to the stowage space
beneath it. Depending on the vehicle equip-
ment,aU
SB port or aMedia Interface is
installed in the stowage compartment.
X To fold the bracket up: press button:.
X To fold the bracket down: press the
bracket down and allow it to engage. Garage door opener
General notes The HomeLink
®
garage door opener integra-
ted in the rear-view mirror allowsy ou to oper-
ate up to three different door and gate sys-
tems.
Once programmed, the integrated garage
door opener in the rear-view mirror will
assume the function of the garage door sys-
tem's remote control. Please also read the
operating instructions for the garage door
system.
When programming agarage door opener,
park the vehicle outside the garage. Do not
run the engine while programming. 368
FeaturesStowing and features
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!
Please note the care instructions in the
trailer coupling manufacturer's operating
instructions. The ball coupling must be cleaned if it
becomes dirty or corroded.
X Remove rust, e.g. with awire brush.
X Remove dirt with aclean, lint-free cloth or a
brush.
X After cleaning, lightly oil or grease ball cou-
pling :.
X Check that the vehicle's trailer tow hitch is
working properly.
i You can also have the maintenance work
on the ball coupling and the trailer tow hitch
carried out by aqualified specialist work-
shop. Interior care
Cleaning the display !
For cleaning, do not use any of the fol-
lowing:
R alcohol-based thinner or petrol
R abrasive cleaning agents
R commercially-available householdc lean-
ing agents
These may damage the displays urface. Do
not put pressure on the displays urface
when cleaning. This could lead to irrepara-
ble damage to the display. X
Before cleaning the display, make sure that
it is switched off and has cooled down.
X Cleant he displays urface using acommer-
cially available microfibre cloth and
TFT/LCD displayc leaner.
X Dry the displays urface usingadry micro-
fibre cloth.
Cleaning the plastic trim G
WARNING
Care products and cleaning agents containing solvents can cause surfaces in the cockpit to
become porous. This could result in plastic
parts breaking awayw hen the airbags are
deployed. There is adanger of injury.
Do not use care products and cleaning agents containing solvents to clean the cockpit.
! Do not affix the following to plastic surfa-
ces:
R stickers
R films
R scented oil bottles or similari tems
You could otherwise damage the plastic.
! Do not allowc
osmetics, insect repellent
or sunscreen to come in contact with the
plastic trim. This maintains the high-quality look of the surfaces.
X Wipe the plastic trim with adamp, lint-free
cloth, e.g. amicrofibre cloth.
X Heavy soiling: use car care and cleaning
products recommended and approved by
Mercedes-Benz.
The surface may change colour tempora-
rily. Wait until the surface is dry again.
Cleaning the steering wheela nd gear or
selector lever X
Thoroughlyw ipe withadamp cloth or use
leather care agents that have been recom-
mended and approved by Mercedes-Benz. Care
391Maintenance and care Z
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Important safety notes
The tyr
epressur ewarning system does not
warn you of an incorrectl yset tyr epressure.
Observ ethe note sont herecommended tyre
pressur e(Ypage 420).
The tyr epressur eloss warning does not
replace th eneedtor egularly chec kthe tyre
pressures. An eve nloss of pressur eonsev-
eral tyres at th esame time canno tbedetec-
te dbyt hetyrep ressur eloss warning system.
The tyr epressur emonitor is no table to warn
you of asudde nloss of pressure, e.g. if the
tyr eisp enetrated by aforeign object. In the
event of asudde nloss of pressure, brin gthe
vehicl etoah alt by braking carefully. Avoid
abrup tsteering manoeuvres.
The function of th etyrep ressur eloss warning
system is limited or delayed if:
R snow chains are fitte dtoyour vehicle's
tyres.
R road condition sare wintry.
R you are driving on san dorgravel.
R you adopt averys port ydriving style (cor-
nerin gath igh speeds or driving wit hhigh
rates of acceleration).
R you are towin gaveryh eav yorl argetrailer.
R you are driving wit haheavyload (in the
vehicl eoront heroof).
Restarting th etyrep ressure loss warn-
ing system Restart th
etyrep ressur eloss warning system
if you have:
R changed th etyrep ressure
R changed th ewheels or tyres
R fitte dnew wheels or tyres
X Befor erestarting ,makes ure that th etyre
pressures are set properly on all four tyres
for th erespective operating conditions.
The recommended tyr epressures can be
foun dint hetyrep ressur etable on th efuel
filler flap.
The tyr epressur eloss warning system can
only giv ereliable warning sifyou have set th
ec orrect tyrep ressure. If an incorrect
tyr ep ressur eisset,the se incorrec tvalues
will be monitored.
X Observ ethe note sint hesection on tyre
pressures (Y page 420).
X Mak esure that th ekeyis in position 2in the
ignition loc k(Ypage 179).
X Press the =or; buttononthesteer-
ing whee ltos elect the Serv.
Serv. menu.
X Press the 9or: buttononthesteer-
ing whee ltos elect the Tyrep ressure
Tyr ep ressure
menu.
X Press the abutton.
The Run Fla tIndicator active
Run Fla tIndicator active
Restart Restart with
withOK
OKmessage appear sinthe
multifunction display.
If you wish to confirm th erestart:
X Press the abutton.
The Tyrep ress. now OK?
Tyr ep ress. now OK? message
appear sinthemultifunction display.
X Press the 9or: buttontos elect
Yes
Yes .
X Press the abutton.
The Run Fla tIndicator restarted
Run Fla tIndicator restarted
message appear sinthemultifunction dis-
play.
Afte rateach-in period, th etyrep ressure
loss warning system will monitor th eset
tyr ep ressures of all four tyres.
If you wish to cance lthe restart:
X Press the %button.
or
X When the Tyre
Tyre press. press. now
now OK?
OK?message
appears, press the 9or: buttonto
select Cancel
Cancel .
X Press the abutton.
The tyr epressur evalue sstoredatt helast
restar twill continue to be monitored. 422
Tyre pressureWheels and ty
res
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Tyre pressure monitor
General notes If
at yrep ressure monitor system is fitted, the
vehicle's wheels have sensor sfitte dthat
monitor the tyr epressures in al lfou rtyres.
The tyr epressure monitor warns yo uifthe
pressure drops in one or mor eofthe tyres.
The tyr epressure monitor onl yfun ctions if
the corresponding sensor sarefitte dtoa ll
wheels.
Informatio nontyrep ressures is shown in the
multifunctio ndisplay .After afew minute sof
driving ,the current tyr epressure of each tyre
is shown in the Service
Service menu of the multi-
functio ndisplay ,see illustratio n(example). Example: Saloon
,current tyr epressure display
For furthe rinformatio nondisplaying this
message ,refer to the "Checking the tyr epres-
sure electronically" sectio n(Ypage 424).
Important safety notes It is the driver's responsibility to set the tyre
pressure to the recommende
dcoldt yrep res-
sure suitabl efor the operating situation
(Y page 420). Note tha tthe correct tyr epres-
sure for the current operating situatio nmust
first be taught-i ntothe tyr epressure monitor.
If ther eisas ubstantial loss of pressure, the
warnin gthreshold for the warnin gmessage is
aligned to the reference values taught-in.
Restart the tyr epressure monitor after
adjusting to the col dtyrep ressure
(Y page 424). The current pressures are
saved as new reference values. Thi swill
ensur ethataw arnin gm essage will only
appear if the tyr epressure drops significantly.
The tyr epressure monitor does not warn you
of an incorrectly set tyr epressure. Observe the note
sonthe recommende dtyrep ressure
(Y page 420).
The tyr epressure monitor is not able to warn
yo uofas uddenlossofp ressure, e.g .ifthe
tyr eisp enetrated by aforeign object. In the
event of asudde nlossofp ressure, bring the
vehicl etoah altbyb raking carefully. Avoid
abrupt steering manoeuvres.
The tyr epressure monitor ha sayelloww arn-
ing lamp in the instrument cluster for indicat- ing apressure loss or malfunction. Depending
on how the warning lamp flashe sorlights up,
at yrep ressure tha tist oo lo woram alfunc-
tio nint he tyr epressure monitor is indicated:
R if the warnin glam pisl itcontinuously ,the
tyr ep ressure on one or mor etyres is sig-
nificantl ytoo low. The tyr epressure moni-
tor is not malfunctioning.
R if the warnin glam pflashe sfor around a
minute and the nremains li tconstantly, the
tyr ep ressure monitor is malfunctioning.
In additio ntothe warning lamp, amessage
appear sinthe multifunctio ndisplay .Obser ve
the informatio nondisplay messages
(Y page 322).
It ma ytake up to ten minute sfor am alfunc-
tio noft he tyr epressure monitor to be indi-
cated. Amalfunctio nwillbei ndicated by the
tyr ep ressure warnin glam pflashing for
approximately one minute and the nremain-
ing lit. When the faul thas been rectified, the
tyr ep ressure warning lamp goes ou tafter you
have driven for afew minutes.
The tyr epressure values indicated by the on-
boar dcompute rmaydiffe rfromt hos em eas-
ured at afilling statio nusing apressure
gauge. The tyr epressures shown by the on-
boar dcompute rrefer to thos emeasured at
se al evel.Ath igha ltitudes, the tyr epressure
values indicated by apressure gaug eare
highe rtha nt hos eshown by the on-board
computer. In thi scase, do not reduce the tyre
pressures.
The operatio nofthe tyr epressure monitor
can be affecte dbyinterference fro mradio
transmitting equipment (e.g. radi ohead- Tyre pressure
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