MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON 2016 Owners Manual

Wi
reless vehicle components ................24
Designs Menu (on-board co mputer) .................. 255
Destination .............................................. 297
Editing ................................................ .289
Editing the last destinations ................2 97
Entering an intermedia tedestination .. 289
Saving (cur rent vehicle position) ......... 297
Saving as global favo urite .................... 297
St oring a map position ........................ 297
Destination entry ............................2 85, 287
Entering a POI or add ress .................... 285
Entering geo-coordinates .................... 288
Last destinations ................................. 288
Selecting a contact ............................. 288
Selecting a POI .................................... 287
Selecting from the map ....................... 288
Destination entry see Intermediate destination
Diagnostics connection ............................26
Diesel ...................................................... .428
Digital Owner's Manual ............................ 20
Digital speedome ter ................................ 24 9Digital
TV
see TV
Dipped beam Activating/deactivating ...................... .123
Changing bulbs ................................... .132
Setting ................................................. 12 9
Setting for abroad (symmetrical) ......... 12 3
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................... 16 2
Fu nction .............................................. 16 2
DIRECT SELECT selector le ver
Engaging drive position ....................... 16 4
Engaging pa rkposition automatically .. 16 4
Engaging reve rsege ar ........................ .164
Selecting pa rkposition ........................ 16 4
Shifting toneutral ................................ 16 4
Display Care .................................................... .376
Display (multimedia sy stem)
Settings .............................................. .276
Display (on-boa rdcompu ter) .................. 247
Display content Menu (on-board co mputer) .................. 254 Display message
.................................... .437
Calling up (on-board co mputer) .......... .437
No tes ................................................... 437
Display messages ? ................................................... 464
C ................................................... 489
M ................................................... 489
N ................................................... 490
¯ ....................................................4 61
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi stcur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........459
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi stinope rative .... 459
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi stnot available
when towing a trailer See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 463
Ac tive bonnet malfunction See Own‐
er's Manual ......................................... 488
Ac tive Brake Assi stFunctions cur‐
re ntly limited See Owner's Manual ......448
Ac tive Brake Assi stFunctions limited
See Owner's Manual ...........................448518
Index

Ac
tive Lane Keeping Assist Camera
view restricted See Owner's Manual ... 458
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........457
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 457
bAc tive Light Sy stem inoperative .. 491
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus Cam‐
era view restricted See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 493
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus cur‐
re ntly una vailable See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .493
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus inop‐
erative ................................................ .492
4Ad d 1 litre engine oil when next
re fuelling ............................................. 469
Air conditioning Malfunction See
Owner's Manual .................................. 485 Apply brake
todeselect Park (P)
position ...............................................4 81
À ATTENTION ASSIST inoperative ... 454
ÀAT TENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break! .................................................. 454
bAU TOlights inope rative ............... 492
Au xilia rybattery malfunction .............. 484
_Before starting the engine, turn
th esteering wheel. .............................. 485
Blind Spot Assist cur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 459
Blind Spot Assist inope rative ............... 459
Blind Spot Assi stnot available when
to wing a trailer See Owner's Manual ...4 62
Brake immediate ly............................... 447
 Changekey bat teries ...................4 78
Ø Check AdBlue See Owne r’s
Manual ................................................ 470
J Check brake fluid le vel................ 4474
Check eng. oil le v.when next
re fuelling ............................................. 467
jChe cktrailer hitch lo ck............... 481
hCheck tyre(s) ............................... 474
! Clean the fuel filter ...................... 472
Clutch overheated Avoid pulling away
fo r XX:XX mins ................................... .484
É Compressor is cooling .................457
? Coolant Stop vehicle Switch
engine off ............................................ 465
Cruise contro l and Limiter inope ra‐
tive ....................................................... 461
Cruise control inope rative ................... 463
Cruise control off ................................. 461
!cu rrently unavailable See Own‐
er's Manual ........................................ .438
÷cur rently una vailable See Own‐
er's Manual ........................................ .440
Depress clutch ful lyto start engine .....4 84
Dis tance Pilot available again .............. 460 Index
519

Dis
tance Pilot cur rently una vailable
See Owner's Manual ...........................460
Dis tance Pilot inope rative .................... 460
È .................................................... 462
ØEng. start not possible in XXX
mi ........................................................ 471
Ø Eng.start not possible .................471
5 Engine oil le vel cannot be
measured ............................................ 470
4 Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel...4 68
4Engine oil le velSt op vehicle
Switch engine off ................................ 468
4Engine oil pressure Stop Switch
off engine ............................................ 469
6Example: Front left malfunction
Consult workshop ...............................4 51
b Example: Left dipped beam ........ 491
6Example: Left windowbag mal‐
function Consult workshop ................. 451 Example:
Parking Pilot Parking can‐
celled ................................................ .460
_Example: Rear left seat back‐
re st not lo cked ................................... 490
Fr ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................4 52
Fr ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................4 53
!inoperative See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 439
÷inoperative See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 441
T inope rative See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 442
G Inoperative .................................. 452
bIntellige nt Light System inoper‐
ative ..................................................... 491
ÂKe y not de tected (red displ ay
messa ge).............................................4 79ÂKe
y not de tected (white displ ay
messa ge).............................................4 78
Let fresh air into theve hicle interior!
Air conditioning malf. Visit workshop .. 486
Limiter inoperative ...............................4 61
Limiter passive ..................................... 461
bMalfunction See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 492
ÉMalfunction See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 455
ðMaximum speed exceeded ..........4 62
N permanently active Risk of vehicle
ro lling .................................................. 482
ëOff .............................................. .460
Only select Park (P) when vehicle is
st ationary ............................................ 482
!Pa rking brake See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 444
Pa rking Pilot and PARKTRONIC inop‐
erative See Owner's Manual ................ 463520
Index

Pa
rking Pilot Manoeuvring assis‐
ta nce limited See Owner's Manual ...... 463
ÂPlace theke y in the mar ked
space See Owner's Manual .................479
É Please reduce speed ...................4 56
PRE-SAFE impulse side inope rative
See Owner's Manual ...........................449
PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 448
Ra dar sensors dirty See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 449
h Rectify tyre pressure ....................474
Ø Refill Ad Blue Eng. start not pos‐
sible .................................................... .470
ØRe fill Ad Blue No start in XXX mi ..472
Ø Refill Ad Blue See Owne r’s Man‐
ual .......................................................4 70
!Re lease parking brake .................443
¸Re place air cleaner ......................471,
Replace key See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .478
 Replace key ................................ .477
8 Reser vefuel le vel........................ 471
6 Restra int sys. malfunction Con‐
sult workshop ...................................... 450
Re versing not poss. Consult work‐
shop ....................................................4 83
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P ...........482
#See Owner's Manual ................... 466
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX mph..... 462
#St art engine See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .472
Ð Steering malfunction Drive
carefully Visit workshop ......................4 86
ÐSt eering malfunction Incre ased
ph ysical ef fort See Owner's Manual .... 487
ÐSt eering malfunction See Own‐
er's Manual ......................................... 485 ÐSt
eering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual .......487
St eering Pilot cur rently una vailable
See Owner's Manual ............................ 461
St eering Pilot inoperative ..................... 461
St op vehicle Lea veengine running
Wa itTransmission cooling ...................483
#St opvehicle Lea veengine run‐
ning ..................................................... 467
#St opvehicle See Owner's Man‐
ual .......................................................4 66
ÉSt opvehicle Vehicle too low ........ 456
bSwitch off lights .......................... 492
bSwitch on headlamps .................. 492
To shift out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine .................................. 482
To p up coolant See Owner ’sManual ... 464
¥To p upwasher fluid .................... .490
Tr af fic Sign Assi stCamera view
re stricted See Owner's Manual ........... 458 Index
521

Tr
af fic Sign Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 462
Tr af fic Sign Assi stinope rative ............. 462
jTr ailer coupling extending… ......... 480
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ........... 483
!Tu rnon the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................ 442
Ty re press. monitor cur rently una vail‐
able .................................................... .475
Ty re press. monitor inoperative ............476
Ty re press. monitor inoperative No
wheel sensors ...................................... 476
Ty re pressure Check tyres ...................473
Ty re(s) ove rheated ...............................4 76
Ty re(s) ove rheated Reduce speed ........477
d Vehicle is operational Switch
off the ignition before exiting .............. 483
ÉVe hiclerising Please wait............ 454
ÉVe hiclerising ...............................4 54
h Warning tyre defect .....................475 h
Wheel sensor(s) missing ..............476
Wi thout changing gear, consult work‐
shop ....................................................4 82
Dist ance control
see Dis tance Pilot DISTRONIC
Di stance Pil otDISTRONIC ...................... .193
Ac tivating ............................................ 19 6
Ac tivation conditions ........................... 19 6
Calling up a speed .............................. .196
Deactivating ........................................ 19 6
Fu nction .............................................. 19 3
Le ver ................................................... 19 6
Selecting ............................................. 19 6
Setting a speed ................................... 19 6
St oring a speed ................................... 19 6
Sy stem limits ....................................... 19 3
Distance recorder .................................... 24 9
DISTRONIC see Di stance Pilot DI STRONIC
Door Additional door lock .............................. 68
Locking (emer gency key) ...................... .72
Opening (from inside) ............................68 Un
locking (emer gency key) .................... 72
Un locking (from inside) ........................ .68
Door see Locking/unlocking
Door cont rol panel .................................... .16
Drive Away Assist .................................... 226
DRIVE PIL OT............................................. 200
Fu nction .............................................. 200
Drive position Selecting ............................................. 16 4
Drive prog ram display ............................. 161
Drive prog rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Driver's seat see Seat
Driving abroad Symmetrical dipped beam ...................1 23
Driving light see Automatic driving lights
Driving saf ety sy stem ............................ .179
ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem) ........... 180
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 185522
Index

Ad
aptive brake lights .......................... .190
BA S (Brake Assi stSystem) ...................1 81
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 184
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Crosswind Assist ................................. 184
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
trailer stabilisation .............................. .184
Overview ............................................. 180
Ra dar sensors ...................................... 17 9
Re sponsibility ...................................... 17 9
Driving saf ety sy stem
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
Driving sy stem
DY NA MIC BODY CONTROL .................. 205
Driving sy stem
see 360° Camera
see Active Blind Spot Assi st
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
see AIR BODY CONTROL
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind Spot Assist
see Cruise control
see Dis tance Pilot DISTRONIC see DRIVE PIL
OT
see Driving saf ety sy stem
see HOLD function
see Limiter
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
see Parking Pilot
see Remo teParking Pilot
see Reversing camera
see Speed Limit Pilot
see Steering Pilot
see Traf fic Sign Assi st
Driving tips Driving abroad (symmetrical dipped
beam) .................................................. 12 3
Gene ral driving tips ............................ .156
Ru nning-in no tes ..................................1 56
Dr ow siness de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Dr ow siness warning
see ATTENTION ASSIST
DY NA MIC BODY CONT ROL
Suspension .......................................... 205
Dynamic handling control sy stem
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram) Dynamic multicontour seat
Setting .................................................. .97
DY NA MIC SELECT ................................... .160
Configu ring drive program I ................. 161
Displ aying engine data ........................ .161
Displ aying vehicle data ........................ 161
Drive prog ram display ......................... .161
Drive prog rams ................................... .160
Fu nction .............................................. 16 0
Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch) .. 161 E
E10 ............................................................ 426
Easy entry feature
Operation/no tes ................................. 103
Setting ................................................. 103
Easy exitfeature
Operation/no tes ................................. 103
Setting ................................................. 103
EAS Y-PA CK boot box ................................ 11 3
Ad justing the height toany position .... .111
Care .................................................... .376
Ins talling/ removing .............................. 11 3 Index
523

EBD (Electronic Brake
forc e Distribu‐
tion)
Function/no tes ................................... 184
ECO display Function .............................................. 15 9
Re setting ............................................. 250
ECO start/s top function ................. 158, 15 9
Au tomatic engine start ........................ 15 8
Au tomatic engine stop .........................1 58
Operation ............................................ 15 8
Switching off/on ................................. 15 9
Electric pa rking brake .............176,17 7, 178
App lying automatically ........................ .176
App lying or releasing manually ............ 178
Emergency braking .............................. 178
Re leasing automatically ...................... .177
Electric pa rking brake
see Parking
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electromagnetic compatibility Declaration of Conformity ..................... 24Electronic
Stability Prog ram
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Electronics ............................................... 421
Emer gency
Assis tance overview .............................. 18
Fire extinguisher ................................. .381
Fir st-aid kit (so ftsided) ....................... 380
Re moving thewa rning triangle ............ 380
Saf etyve st ........................................... 379
Setting up thewa rning triangle .......... .380
Emer gency braking ................................. 178
Emer gency call sy stem
see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem
Emer gency engine start .......................... 397
Emer gency key
Locking a door ....................................... 72
Un locking a door .................................. .72
Emer gency key element
Inserting/removing ............................... 66
Emer gency operation mode
St arting vehicle ................................... 15 5
Emer gency spare wheel
No tes ................................................... 419Re
moving ............................................ 420
Emer gency spare wheel
see Spare wheel
see Wheel change
Energy consu mption
Ke y ........................................................ 65
Engine ECO start/ stop function ......................1 58
Engine number ................................... .423
St arting (eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 15 5
St arting (mobile phone) ...................... .154
St arting (s tart/s top button) .................1 54
St arting assis tance .............................. 389
Switching off (s tart/s top button) .........1 72
Engine bonnet Function (active bonnet) ...................... 364
Opening/closing ................................. 365
Re setting (active bonnet) ..................... 364
Engine data Displaying ............................................ 161
Engine electronics Notes ................................................... 421 524
Index

Engine number
........................................ 423
Engine oil ................................................ .368
Ad ditives .............................................4 30
Che cking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ................................................ 367
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer ................................... 367
Filling capacity .....................................4 31
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .431
To pping up ...........................................3 68
Entering characters
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 274
On theto uchpad .................................. 275
Using the controller ............................. 275
ERA-GLONASS test mode
St arting/ending .................................. 322
ESC (Elect ronic Stability Control)
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram) ....... 181
Crosswind Assist ................................ .184
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 181
Switching on/off ................................. 184
Tr ailer stabilisation .............................. 184
EU type appr oval number ....................... 423 Exterior lighting
Care ..................................................... 374
Exterior lighting see Lights F
Fa tigue warning
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fa ult message
see Displ aymessa ge
Favo urites
Ad ding .................................................2 72
Calling up ............................................ 272
Del eting .............................................. .273
Moving .................................................2 73
Overview ............................................. 272
Re naming ............................................ 273
Fi lling station sear ch
St arting an automatic filling station
sear ch................................................. 290
Switching the automatic filling sta‐
tion sear chon/off ...............................2 93
Fire extinguisher ..................................... 381 Fi
rs t-aid kit (soft sided) .......................... 380
Flacon Inse rting/ removing ............................. 14 5
Flat ty re
MOExtended tyres ...............................3 81
No tes ................................................... 381
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 83
Wheel change ...................................... 414
Flat ty re
see Breakdown
Floor mat .................................................. 12 2
Fo g light (extended range) ......................1 27
Fr ag rance
see Frag rance sy stem
Fr ag rance sy stem .................................... 14 5
Inserting/removing theflacon ............ .145
Setting ................................................. 14 5
Fr equencies
Mobile phone ...................................... 422
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................... 422
Fr equency band
Selecting (on-board computer) ............ 252 Index
525

Fr
ont airbag .............................................. .37
Fr ont passenger airbag shu toff ............... 39
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .41
Po ints toremember when the front
passenger seat is occupied ...................39
St atus display ........................................ 41
Sy stem self-test .....................................41
Fr ont passenger airbag shu toff
see Occupant saf ety
Fr ont passenger seat
Ad justing from the driver's seat ............ 94
Fr ont passenger seat
see Seat
Fu el .......................................................... .427
Ad ditives .............................................4 27
Consum ption ...................................... .429
Diesel ................................................. .428
E10 ...................................................... 426
Low outside temp eratures ...................4 28
Pe trol ................................................... 426
Quality (diesel) .................................... 428
Quality (p etro l) .................................... 426
Re fuelling ............................................ 16 6
Re ser vefuel le vel ................................ 429 Sulphur con
tent ................................... 426
Ta nk capacity ...................................... 429
Fu el consum ption
On-board computer ............................ .249
Fu nction seat
see Door cont rol panel
Fu se insert
see Fuses
Fu ses ........................................................ 398
Assignment diagram ............................3 98
Before changing .................................. 398
Fu se box in the boot ............................4 00
Fu se box in the engine compartment .. 399
Fu se box in the front-passen gerfo ot‐
we ll ...................................................... 400
Fu se box on the dashboard ................. 400
No tes .................................................. 398 G
Garage door opener Cleari ngthe memory ........................... 175
Opening or closing thega rage door .....1 75
Programming buttons .......................... 173
Ra dio equipment appr oval number ...... 176Re
solving problems .............................. 174
Synchronising thero lling code ............ .174
Gearshift paddles see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Gea rshift recommendation ............162, 16 5
Genuine parts ............................................ 22
Genuine wood (Care) .............................. .376
Glide mode ............................................... 16 6
Glo vebox
Air vent ................................................ 151
Locking/unlocking .............................. 106
Gross mass ............................................. .423 H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
Handling characteristics (unusual) ........401
HANDS-FREE ACCESS ................................ 76
HANDS-FREE ACCESS
see Opening the boot lid using your foot
Hands-free sy stem .................................... 69 526
Index

Hazard
warning lights ............................ .126
HD prog rammes
see CAmodule (TV)
Head restra int .......................................... .95
Fr ont (adjusting manually) ..................... 95
Fr ont (luxury head restra int) .................. 96
Re ar (adjusting) .................................... .97
Re ar (removing/fitting) .......................... 97
Head-up display Adjusting brightness (on-board com‐
pu ter) .................................................. 254
Ad justing display elements (on-board
compu ter) ............................................ 254
Fu nction .............................................. 255
Menu (on-board compu ter) .................. 254
Setting the position (on-board com‐
puter) .................................................. 254
Switching on/off ................................. 256
Using the memory function ................. 104
Head-up display see Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter)
Head-up display menu see On-board computer
Headlamp flashing .................................. 12 5Heating
see Climate control
High-pressure cleaner (care) ..................371
Hill start assi st........................................ 203
HOLD function ......................................... 203
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .203
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 203 I
i-Size child seat attachment
Seats suitable for attaching ................... 58
i-Size child seat securing sy stem
Fitting .................................................... 48
No tes ..................................................... 47
Identification pla te
Engine ................................................. 423
Ve hicle ................................................ 423
Ignition Switching on (s tart/s top button) .........1 53
Ignition key................................................ 64
Immobiliser ................................................ 87Implied
warranty
Ve hicle ................................................... 27
Inat tentiveness assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Indicator lamp see Warning/indicator lamps
Individual drive prog ram
Con figuring .......................................... 161
Selecting .............................................. 161
Information Burmes ter®
high-end 3D sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 361
Instrument clus ter .................................. 493
In stru ment clus ter
see Instrument display
Instrument display ..................................2 44
Ad justing the lighting ........................... 24 8
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 24 4
Overview (s tanda rd) .............................. 10
Overview (widescreen) .......................... 10
Wa rning/indicator lamps .................... 493
Instrument display see Display (on-board computer) Index
527