charging MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON 2017 User Guide

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When giving starting assis tance, al ways
make sure that you on lyconnect bat‐
te ry term inals with identical polarity. #
During starting assis tance, you must
obse rveth e described order for con‐
necting and disconnecting the jump
lead. #
Do not connect or disconnect the bat‐
te ry cla mp s while the engine is running. &
WARNING Risk ofexplosion during
ch arging process and starting assis tance
During thech arging process and starting
assis tance, the battery may release an explo‐
sive gas mixture. #
Avoid fire , naked flames, creating
spar ksand smoking. #
Make sure that there is suf ficient venti‐
lation du ring thech arging process and
during starting assis tance. #
Do not lean over a batter y. If
th e indicator/warning lamps in the instrument
clus ter do not light up at low temp eratures, it is
ve ry likely that the dischar ged battery has fro‐
zen. &
WARNING Risk ofexplosion from a fro‐
zen battery
A dischar ged battery may freeze at temp era‐
tures slightly abo veor below freezing point.
During starting assis tance or battery charg‐
ing, bat tery gas may be released. #
Alw aysth aw a frozen bat tery out first
before charging it or per form ing start‐
ing assis tance. The service li
feof a battery that has been
th awe d may be dramatically shor tened.
It is recommended that you ha veathaw ed bat‐
te ry checked at a qualified specialist workshop. All
vehicles
* NO
TEDama gecaused bynumerous or
ex tended attem ptsto start the engine Nume
rous or extended attem ptsto start the
engine may damage the catalytic con verter
due tonon-combu sted fuel. #
Avoid numerous and extended attem pts
to start the engine. Obser
vethefo llowing points during starting
assis tance and when charging the battery:
R Only use undamaged jump lead/charging
cables with a suf ficient cross-section and
insula tedte rm inal clamps.
R Non- insulated parts of thete rm inal clamps
must not come into con tact wi thother me tal
parts while the jump lead/charging cable is
connected tothe battery/jump-s tart connec‐
tion point.
R The jump lead/charging cable must not
come into contact wi thany parts which may
mo vewhen the engine is running. Breakdown assi
stance 333

R
Alw ays make sure that nei ther you nor the
battery is elect rostatically charge d.
R Keep away from fire and naked flames.
R Do not lean over the batter y.
R When charging: only use battery charge rs
te sted and appr ovedby Mercedes-Benz and
re ad the battery charge r's operating instruc‐
tions before charging the batter y.
Obser vethe additional following points during
st arting assis tance:
R Starting assis tance may only be pr ovided
using batteries with a nominal voltage of
12 V.
R The vehicles must not touch.
R Petrol engine: only acceptstarting assis‐
ta nce if the engine and exhaust sy stem are
cold. #
Secure theve hicle byapplying the electric
parking brake. #
Automatic transmission: shiftthe transmis‐
sion toposition j. #
Manual transmission: shift into neutral. #
Make sure that the ignition and all electrical
consumers are switched off. #
Open the engine bonn et. %
Right-hand-drive vehicles: the jump-s tart‐
ing connection points may be on the oppo‐
site side. #
Slide co ver1 of positive clamp 2onthe
jump-s tarting connection point in the direc‐
tion of the ar row. #
Connect positive clamp 2onyour vehicle to
positive pole of the donor battery using the
jump lead/charging cable. Alw ays begin with
positive clamp 2onyour ow nve hicle firs t. #
During thest arting assi stance proce‐
dure: start the engine of the donor vehicle
and run at idle speed. #
Connect the negative pole of the donor bat‐
te ry and ear thpoint 3ofyour ow nve hicle
by using the jump lead/charging cable. Begin
with the donor battery firs t. #
During starting assi stance: start the
engine of your ow nve hicle. #
During thech arging process: start the
ch arging process. #
During starting assi stance: letthe engines
ru nfo r se veral minutes. #
During starting assi stance: before discon‐
necting the jump lead, switch on an electrical 334
Breakdown assis tance

consumer in
your ow nve hicle, e.g. there ar
wind owheater or lighting.
When thest arting assis tance/charging process
is compl ete: #
First,re mo vethe jump lead/charging cable
from ear thpoint 3and negative pole of the
donor batter y,then from positive clamp 2
and positive pole of the donor batter y.Begin ea
ch time wi th the conta cts onyour own
ve hicle firs t. #
Afterre moving the jump lead/charging
cable, close co ver1 of positive clamp 2.
Fu rther information can be obtained at a quali‐
fi ed specialist workshop. To
w- starting or towing away Pe
rm itted towing me thods Mercedes-Benz
recommends transporting your
ve hicle in the case of a breakdown, rath er than
to wing it away. *
NO
TEDama getotheve hicle due to tow‐
ing away incor rectly #
Obser vethe instructions and no tes on
to wing away. Breakdown assis
tance 335

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Û Please wait Charging high-
voltage battery *T
he 48 V battery is dischar ged. You ha veswitched on the ignition while the12 V battery is being charge d with a
suitable charge r or while ano ther vehicle is pr oviding starting assis tance.
The discha rged 48 V battery is charge d automatically via thevo ltage con verter. Af ter a few minutes, theMotor can
be started again display message is shown on the multifunction displa y. #
Start the engine. #
Drive theve hicle for a while tocharge the12 V battery and the 48 V battery af ter disconnecting thech arger
from theve hicle.
If th eMotor can be started again display message does not appear af ter a few minutes: #
Tryto start the engine again. #
Ifth e engine does not start, consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Cannot start engine See
Owner's Manual *T
hecharge leve l of the 48 V battery is too lo w.You can no lon gerst art the engine. #
Switch off electrical consumers that are not required. #
Connect a suitable charge r appro vedby Mercedes-Benz with suf ficient charge output tothe jump-s tart connec‐
tion point of the12 V battery .
The 48 V battery is charge d via thevo ltage con verter in theve hicle.
Motor can be started again *T
he 48 V battery has been charge d automatically via thevo ltage con verter. #
Start the engine and drive theve hicle for a while tocharge the12 V battery and the 48 V batter y. 41 0
Displaymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps

Au
tomatic front passen ger airbag
shu toff ........................................................ 41
Fu nction of the automatic front
passenger airbag shutoff ....................... 41
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag deacti vation sy stem .................... .41, 42
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .42
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag deacti vation sy stem
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag deactivation sy stem
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .145
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver ........................... 172
Drive program display .......................... 17 0
Drive programs .................................... 17 0
DY NA MIC SELECT switch .................... 17 0
Engaging drive position ........................ 173
Engaging reve rsege ar ........................ .173
Kickdown ............................................. 175
Manual gearshifting ............................ .174
Selecting pa rkposition ........................ 173
Shifting toneutral ................................ 173St
eering wheel gearshift paddles ........ .174
Tr ansmission position display .............. 172
Tr ansmission positions ........................ 172
Axle load Perm issible .......................................... 366
Tr ailer operation .................................. 380 B
Ball neck Extending/r etra cting ........................... 24 5
BA S (Brake Assist Sy stem) .................... .191
Battery Charging (Remo teOnline) .................... 16 3
Ke y ........................................................ 69
Re mo tecontrol (s tationary heater) ...... 15 6
Battery (vehicle) Charging .............................................. 332
Notes .................................................. 330
St arting assis tance .............................. 332
Belt see Seat belt
Belt airbag Activation .............................................. 32 Fu
nction/no tes .....................................36
Bic ycle rack
Tr ailer operation .................................. 24 8
Blind Spot Assi st..................................... 239
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .241
Fu nction .............................................. 239
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 39
Blo wer
see Climate control
BlueTEC see AdBlue ®
Blue tooth ®
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .275
Settings ............................................... 274
Blue tooth ®
Au dio
Ac tivating ............................................ 300
Ad justing thevo lume .......................... .300
Displ aying device de tails .................... .301
Information .......................................... 299
Overview ............................................. 299
Sear ching for and auth orisingthe
device .................................................. 299 Index
459

Ending a call ........................................ 282
Incoming call du
ring an existing call .... 283
Making ................................................ 282
Vi ath eove rhead control panel
(Mercedes me connect) ......................2 88
Camera see 360° Camera
see Reversing camera
Car key
see Key
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (care) ........................................3 14
Care .......................................................... .319
AIR PANEL ............................................ 317
Car wash ..............................................3 14
Carpet .................................................. 319
Displ ay................................................. 319
EAS Y-PA CK boot box ............................ 319
Exhaust pipes ...................................... 317
Exterior lighting .................................... 317
Genuine wood/trim elements .............. 319
High-pressu recleaner .......................... 314
Matt finish ........................................... 316Pa
int wo rk ............................................. 316
Plastic trim ...........................................3 19
Re versing camera/360° Camera ........ .317
Ro of lining ............................................ 319
Seat belt .............................................. 319
Seat co ver ............................................ 319
Senso rs................................................ 317
Tr ailer tow hit ch................................... 317
Wa shing byhand ..................................3 15
Wheels/rims ........................................3 17
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 317
Wi per blades ........................................ 317
Carpet (Care) ............................................ 319
Changing bulbs ........................................ 137
Dipped beam ....................................... 13 8
Fitting/removing co ver (front wheel
ar ch ) .................................................... 13 8
Main beam ...........................................1 38
No tes ................................................... 137
Opening/closing the side trim pan‐
els .......................................................1 39
Overview .............................................. 137
Re versing light .................................... .139
Tu rn signal light (front) ........................ 13 8
Tu rn signal light (rear) .......................... 13 9Changing hub caps
.................................. 357
Changing the lights
Driving abroad (symm etrical dipped
beam) .................................................. 127
Channel tracking Setting ................................................ .303
Charging Battery (vehicle) .................................. 332
Mobile phone (wi reless) ...................... .124
USB port ..............................................1 24
Chassis le vel (AIR BODY CONT ROL)
Setting ................................................ .215
Child saf ety lock
Re ar side wind ows................................. 65
Child seat Attach ing (no tes) ................................... 54
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes) ................. 52
Fr ont passenger seat (rear ward-
fa cing/for ward-facing) .......................... 54
Fr ont passenger seat (without airbag
shutoff) .................................................. 53
ISOFIX/i-Size (fitting) ............................50
No tes ..................................................... 46
Re commended child restra int sy stems .. 61 Index
461

St
eering wheel — Saving settings ......... 106
Menu (on-board computer) Assis tance graphic .............................. 256
Designs ............................................... 262
Media ................................................. .260
Na vigation .......................................... .258
Overview ............................................. 253
Ra dio ...................................................2 59
Service ................................................ 256
Te lephone ............................................ 260
Tr ip ...................................................... 257
Mercedes me connect accident management ........................ .289
Ar ranging a service appointment ........ 289
Breakdown assi stance call .................. 289
Calling the Mercedes-Benz Cus tomer
Centre ................................................. 287
Consenting todata transfer .................2 89
Information .......................................... 287
Making a call via theove rhead con‐
trol panel ............................................. 288
MB Info call ......................................... 288
Tr ans ferred data ..................................2 90
Mercedes-AMG vehicles
No tes ................................................... 15 9Mercedes-Benz emer
gency call sys‐
te m ........................................................... 290
Au tomatic emergency call ................... 291
Information .......................................... 290
Manual emer gency call ........................ 291
Overview ............................................. 290
Tr ans ferred data ..................................2 92
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre see Qualified specialist workshop
Message (multifunction display) see Display message
Message memory .................................... 381
Messages .................................................2 86
Making a call ....................................... 286
No tes .................................................. 286
Re ading .............................................. .286
Settings ............................................... 286
Mir rors
see Outside mir rors
Mobile phone Authorising (Remo teParking Assist) .. .236
Cancelling permission for Internet
connection .......................................... 294
Damage de tection (pa rked vehicle) ..... 189Fr
equencies ......................................... 365
Locking theve hicle ................................ 72
St arting theve hicle .............................. 161
Tr ansmission output (maximum) ........ .365
Un locking theve hicle ............................72
Wi reless charging ................................ 12 5
Mobile phone see Telephone
Model series ............................................ 366
MOExtended tyres .................................. 325
Mo torw ay mode ....................................... 131
MULTIBEAM LED see Intelligent Light Sy stem
Multifunction display (on-board com‐
puter) ........................................................ 255
Multifunction steering wheel
Overview of buttons ............................ 252
Multifunction steering wheel
see Steering wheel
Multimedia sy stem ........................ .264,273
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .190
Ad justing thevo lume .......................... .271 476
Index

Calling up
thest ation list .................... .302
Deleting stations ................................ .303
Displ aying information ........................ .304
Displ aying radio text ............................ 304
Displaying the artist and track ............ 304
Editing station presets ........................ .303
Fr equency fix ....................................... 303
Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter) .................. 259
Moving stations .................................. .303
Overview .............................................. 301
Sear ching forst ations .......................... 301
Setting a station .................................. 301
Setting station tracking ...................... .303
Setting the frequency band ................. 301
Sorting thest ation list ........................ .302
St oring radio stations .......................... 302
Swit ching traf fic announcements
on/off ................................................. 304
Ta gging music trac ks........................... 303
Ra dio station list
Sorting ................................................ 302
Ra dio stations
Selecting (on-boa rdcompu ter) ............ 259
Ra in-closing feature
Sliding sunroof ...................................... 89 Ra
nge
Displaying ............................................ 257
Re ading light
see Interior lighting
Re ar door (child saf ety lock) .................... 63
Re ar fog light ...........................................1 28
Re ar seat
see Seat
Re ar seat belt
St atus display ........................................ 37
Re ar seat belt status display .................... 37
Re ar window
Ro ller sunblind ...................................... 82
Re ar window heater ................................ 147
Re ar-view mir ror
see Outside mir rors
Re cycling
see Take -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles
Re ducing agent
see AdBlue ®
Re fuel
Re fuelling theve hicle ........................... 176Re
fuelling
To pping up AdBlue ®
............................. 17 9
Re gistration
Ve hicle ................................................... 27
Re mo tecont rol (stationa ryheater)
Displ ays ............................................... 15 5
Problems ............................................. 157
Re placing the battery .......................... 15 6
Setting ................................................. 154
Re mo teOnline
Charging the battery ............................1 63
Cooling or heating theve hicle inte‐
ri or .......................................................1 62
St arting theve hicle ............................. 16 3
Re mo teParking Assist ............................ 231
Auth orising a mobile phone ................. 236
Fu nction .............................................. 231
Ope rating ............................................ 233
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 31
Re placing a bulb
see Changing bulbs
Re scue card ............................................... 27480
Index

Te
ch nical data
Axle load (trailer operation) ................. 380
Fa stening point (trailer hitch) ............... 378
Information ..........................................3 64
Mounting dimensions (trailer hitch) ..... 378
No tes (trailer hitch) ............................. 378
Overhang dimension (trailer hitch) ...... 378
To ngue weight .................................... .379
To wing weight (t owing a trailer) .......... .379
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem ........ 349
Ve hicle identification plate .................. 366
Te lephone ........................................ 260, 277
Ac tivating functions du ring a call ........ 282
Au thorising a mobile phone (Remo te
Pa rking Assist) .................................... 236
Calls with se veral participants ............ .282
Connecting a mobile phone (Pass‐
ke y) .................................................... .279
Connecting a mobile phone (Secu re
Simple Pairing) .................................... 279
Disconnecting a mobile phone ............ 280
Incoming call du ring an existing call .... 283
Information .......................................... 279
Locking theve hicle (mobile phone) .......72
Menu (on-board computer) .................. 260 No
tes ................................................... 278
Re ception and transmission volume .... 280
St arting theve hicle (mobile phone) ..... 161
Switching mobile phones .................... 280
Te lephone menu overview ...................2 77
Te lephone operation ............................ 282
Un locking theve hicle (mobile phone) ....72
Wi reless charging (mobile phone) ........ 12 5
Te lephone number
Dialling (on-board computer) .............. .260
Te lephone operation
see Calls
Te mp erature ............................................ .147
Te xt messages
see Messages
Through-loading feature
see Seat
Ti e-d owney es .......................................... .113
Time Manual time setting ............................. 274
Setting summer time ........................... 273
Setting the time and date automati‐
cally ..................................................... 273Setting
the time zone .......................... 273
Setting the time/date form at .............. 274
TIREFIT kit ................................................ 326
Declaration of Conformity ..................... 25
St orage location ..................................3 26
Using ................................................... 326
To ne settings ...........................................3 04
Ad justing the balance/fader ............... 304
Ad justing treble, mid and bass ............ 304
Calling up the sound menu .................. 304
Information .......................................... 304
To ngue weight ........................................ .379
To ol
see Vehicle tool kit
To pTe ther .................................................. .51
To tal di stance recorder .......................... .257
Displ aying ............................................ 257
To uch Control
On-board computer ............................. 253
Operating ............................................ 265
Setting the sensitivity .......................... 266
To uchpad
Operating ............................................ 267 Index
485

Wheel
change
see Emer gency spa rewheel
Wheel chock
see Chock
Wheel rotation ........................................ .355
Wheels Care ..................................................... 317
Changing hub caps .............................. 357
Checking ............................................ .344
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre
pressure monitoring sy stem) ............... 348
Fitting .................................................. 360
Flat tyre ............................................... 324
Inter changing ...................................... 355
MOExtended tyres .............................. .325
Noise ................................................... 344
No tes on fitting ................................... 352
Re moving ............................................ 360
Re placing .................................... 352, 357
Re starting the tyre pressure loss
wa rning sy stem ................................... 352
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem ...........................................3 48
Selection ............................................. 352
Snow chains ........................................ 345 St
oring ................................................ 356
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 26
Ty re pressure (N otes) .......................... 345
Ty re pressure loss warning sy stem
(function) ............................................. 351
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 347
Ty re pressure table .............................. 346
Un usual handling characteristics ........ 344
Wi ndowbag ................................................ 38
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws(Care) ........................................ 317
Wi ndscreen ...................................... 140, 147
Demi sting ............................................ 147
Infrared reflective ................................ 14 6
Re placing the wiper blades .................. 14 0
Wi ndscreen
see Windsc reen
Wi ndscreen heater ..................................1 52
Wi ndscreen heating
see Windsc reen heater Wi
ndscreen washer fluid ........................ 376
No tes ................................................... 376
Wi ndscreen washer sy stem
To pping up ...........................................3 13
Wi ndscreen wipers
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .140
Re placing the wiper blades .................. 14 0
Wi nter operation
Snow chains ........................................ 345
Wi nter tyres
Setting the permanent speed limit ...... 205
Wi per blades
Ca re ..................................................... 317
Re placing .............................................1 40
Wire lesscharging
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 124
Mobile phone ....................................... 12 5
Wire lessvehicle comp onents
Declaration of con form ity ...................... 24
Wo rkshop
see Qualified specialist workshop 490
Index