ECO mode MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON 2017 Owner's Manual

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
è Active Steering Assist cur-
rently unavailable See Own-
er's Manual *A
ctive Steering Assist is temp orarily una vailable.
The ambient conditions are outside the sy stem borders (→ page210). #
Drive on.
As soon as the ambient conditions are within the sy stem borders, the sy stem will become available again. #
If necessar y,clean the windscreen in the camera's field of vision.
è
Active Steering Assist inop-
erative *A
ctive Steering Assist is malfunctioning. Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC remains available. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Limiter passive *I
fyo u depress the accelera tor pedal be yond the pressure point (kickdown), the limiter is switched topassive mode
(→ page 203).
¯ ---km/h *C
ruise control cannot be activated as not all activation conditions are fulfilled. #
Obser vethe activation conditions for cruise control .
Cruise control off *C
ruise control has been deactivated.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, cruise control has been switched off au tomatical ly (→page 201).
Cruise control inoperative *C
ruise control is malfunctioning. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 405

Alarm sy
stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Ambient lighting ...................................... 13 6
Animals Pets in theve hicle ................................. 65
Anti-lock braking sy stem
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem)
Anti-skid chains
see Snow chains
Anti-theft ala rmsystem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Anti-theft pr otection
Ad ditional door lock ...............................71
Immobiliser ............................................ 91
Anti-theft pr otection
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Anticipatory occupant pr otection
see PRE- SAFE®
(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
Ashtr ay
Fr ont centre console ........................... 12 0Re
ar passenger compartment .............. 121
Assistance graphic
Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter) .................. 256
Assistance sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
ASS YST PLUS ........................................... 306
Battery disconnection pe riods .............3 07
Displ aying the service due date ........... 306
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 306
Re gular maintenance work .................. 306
Special service requirements .............. 306
ATA (anti-theft ala rmsystem) .................. .91
Deactivating the alarm .......................... 92
Fu nction ................................................ 91
Fu nction of interior pr otection ............... 93
To w- aw ay protection function ................92
AT TENTION ASSI ST.......................... 23 7, 238
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .238
Fu nction .............................................. 237
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 37
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST Au
dio 20
see Multimedia sy stem
Au dio mode
Ac tivating media mode ........................ 296
Connecting USB devices ..................... 297
Co pyright ............................................. 296
Information .......................................... 295
Inserting/re moving SD memory card
............................................................ .296
Media sea rch ....................................... 298
Overview ............................................. 297
Pa use and playback function .............. .298
Selecting a track ................................. 297
Selecting playba ckoptions .................. 297
Tr ack list .............................................. 297
Au thorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Au tomatic distance control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic driving lights .........................12 8
Au tomatic engine start (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 16 6
Au tomatic engine stop (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 16 6458
Index

Dynamic handling cont
rol sy stem
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
DY NA MIC SELECT .................................... 17 0
Con figuring drive program I ................. 17 0
Drive program display .......................... 17 0
Drive programs .................................... 17 0
Fu nction .............................................. 17 0
Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch) .............................................................1 70
Selecting the drive prog ram ............... .170 E
E-mails see Messa ges
E10 ............................................................ 370
Easy entry feature
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 105
Setting ................................................. 106
Easy exitfeature
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 105
Setting ................................................. 106
EAS Y-PA CK boot box ................................ 11 6
Ad justing the height toany position .... .114
Care .................................................... .319 Ins
talling/ removing .............................. 11 6
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion)
Function/no tes ................................... 19 6
ECO Assist Displaying ............................................ 16 9
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 16 8
ECO display Function .............................................. 16 8
Re setting ............................................. 258
ECO start/s top function ................. 166, 167
Au tomatic engine start ........................ 16 6
Au tomatic engine stop .........................1 66
Operation ............................................ 16 6
Switching off/on ................................. 167
Electric pa rking brake .....1 86, 187, 188, 189
App lying automatically ........................ 186
App lying or releasing manually ............ 188
Emergency braking .............................. 189
Re leasing automatically ...................... .187
Electrical fuses see Fuses Electromagnetic compatibility
Declaration of conformity ......................24
Electronic Stability Prog ram
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Electronics ............................................... 364
Emer gency
Assis tance overview .............................. 18
Fire extinguisher ................................. .324
Fir st-aid kit (so ftsided) ....................... 323
Re moving thewa rning triangle ............ 323
Saf etyve st .......................................... 322
Setting up thewa rning triangle .......... .323
Emer gency braking ................................. 189
Emer gency call sy stem
see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem
Emer gency engine start ......................... 340
Emer gency key element
Inserting/removing ............................... 69
Locking a door ....................................... 76
Un locking a door .................................. .76
Emer gency operation mode
St arting theve hicle ............................. 16 2 Index
469

Emer
gency spare wheel .........................3 62
No tes .................................................. 362
Re moving ............................................ 363
Energ y consum ption
Ke y ........................................................ 68
Engine ECO start/ stop function ......................1 66
Engine number ................................... .366
St arting (Digital Car Keyst icke r) .......... 161
St arting (eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 16 2
St arting (mobile phone) ...................... .161
St arting (Remo teOnline) ..................... 16 3
St arting (s tart/s top button) .................1 60
St arting assis tance .............................. 332
Switching off (s tart/s top button) .........1 81
Engine bonnet Function (active bonnet) ...................... 307
Opening/closing ................................. 308
Re setting (active bonnet) ..................... 307
Engine electronics Notes ................................................... 364
Engine number ........................................3 66Engine oil
................................................. .311
Ad ditives .............................................. 373
Checking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ................................................ 310
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer ................................... 310
Filling capacity ..................................... 374
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .374
Quality ................................................. 374
To pping up ...........................................3 11
Entering characters
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 271
On theto uchpad .................................. 272
Using the controller ............................. 272
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
ESP ®
Crosswind Assist ................................. 19 5
Tr ailer stabilisation .............................. 19 5
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram) ...... 19 2
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 19 2
Switching on/off ................................. 19 5
EU general operating permit number ....366 Exhaust pipes (Care)
...............................317
Exterior lighting Care .................................................... .317
Exterior lighting see Lights F
Fa tigue de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fa ult message
see Displ aymessa ge
Favo urites
Ad ding .................................................2 70
Calling up ............................................ 269
Deleting ............................................... 270
Moving ................................................ 270
Overview ............................................. 269
Re naming ............................................ 270
Fi re extinguisher ..................................... 324
Firs t-aid kit (soft sided) .......................... 323
Flacon Inse rting/ removing .............................. 15147 0
Index

Gearshift paddles
see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Gea rshift recommendation .............171,174
Genera l operating permit number
(EU) .......................................................... .366
Genuine parts ............................................ 22
Genuine wood (Care) .............................. .319
Glide mode ............................................... 175
Glo vebox
Air vent ................................................ 15 8
Locking/unlocking .............................. 109
Gross weight .......................................... .366 H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
Handling characteristics (unusual) ....... 344
HANDS-FREE ACCESS ................................ 79
Haza rdwa rning lights ............................ .130
Head restra int .......................................... .99
Fr ont (adjusting manually) ..................... 99
Fr ont (luxury head restra int) ................ 100Re
ar (adjusting) .................................. .101
Re ar (fitting/removing) ........................ 101
Head-up display ....................................... 261
Ad justing brightness (on-board com‐
pu ter) ................................................... 261
Ad justing display elements (on-board
compu ter) ............................................ 261
Fu nction .............................................. 262
Menu (on-board compu ter) .................. 261
Setting the position (on-board com‐
puter) ................................................... 261
Switching on/off ................................. 263
Using the memory function ................. 106
Headlamp flasher ................................... .129
Heating see Clima tecontrol
High-pressure cleaner (care) ..................314
Hill Start Assist ........................................ 211
HOLD function ......................................... 212
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .212
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 212
Hooking the luggage net .........................114 I
i-Size child seat securing sy stem ............ 49
Fitting .................................................... 50
No tes ..................................................... 49
Seats suitable for attaching ................... 60
Identification plate Engine ................................................. 366
Vehicle ................................................ 366
Ignition Switching on (S tart/S top button) ........ 15 9
Ignition key
see Key
Immobiliser ................................................ 91
Implied warranty
Ve hicle ................................................... 27
Inat tentiveness assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Indicator lamp see Warning/indicator lamps
Individual drive prog ram
Con figuring .......................................... 17 0
Selecting ............................................. 17 0472
Index

Pe
rfume vial
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe riod out of use
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .190
Pe rm issible axle load .............................. 366
Pe rm itted towing me thods .................... .335
Pe trol ........................................................ 370
Pe ts in the vehicle .................................... .65
Phone book Deleting a contact ...............................2 85
Displ ayand sorting criteria ................ .284
Downloading mobile phone contacts .. 283
Impo rting con tacts ............................. .284
Overview ............................................. 283
Saving a contact ..................................2 84
Sea rching for a contact ....................... 284
PIN pr otection for data export ............... 276
Plastic trim (Care) .................................... 319
Playback options Selecting ............................................. 297 Plug-in
hybrid operation
Displaying ECO Assist .......................... 16 9
Po we r supp ly
Switching on (S tart/S top button) ........ 15 9
Po we r windo ws
see Side windo ws
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occupant
pr otection) ................................................ .45
Fu nction ................................................ 45
PRE-SAFE ®
Sound ................................. 45
Re versing measures .............................. 45
PRE- SAFE®
Impulse Side .......................... .46
Ac tivation .............................................. 32
Fu nction ................................................ 46
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection plus) ................................ 46
Fu nction ................................................ 46
Re versing measures .............................. 45
Presets menu view Activating/deactivating ...................... .303 Pr
eve ntative occupant pr otection sys‐
tem
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
Prog rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Pr otection of the environment
No tes ..................................................... 21
Ta ke -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles ............ 21 Q
QR code Rescue card ...........................................27
Qualified specialist workshop ................. 26 R
Ra dar senso rs.......................................... 19 0
Ra diator shutters
see AIRPANEL (Care)
Ra dio
Ac tivating ............................................ 301
Ac tivating/deactivating the presets
view ..................................................... 303 Index
47 9

Sliding sunroof
.......................................... 86
Au tomatic features ................................ 89
Closing .................................................. 86
Closing using theke y ............................ 85
Opening ................................................ .86
Opening with theke y ............................ .84
Problem .................................................90
Ra in-closing feature .............................. .89
Smartphone Locking theve hicle ................................ 72
Un locking theve hicle ............................72
Smartphone see Telephone
Snow chains ............................................ 345
Soc ket (12 V) ............................................ 121
Boot ..................................................... 12 3
Fr ont centre console ............................ 121
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .122
Soc ket (230 V) ......................................... 12 2
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .122
Sound PRE-SAFE ®
Sound ................................. 45
wheels and tyres ................................. 344 Sound
see Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem
see Tone settings
Spare wheel see Emergency spa rewheel
Spectacles compa rtment ...................... .109
Speed dial list Calling up ............................................ 285
Deleting speed dial presets ................. 285
Setting up ............................................ 285
Speed limit for winter tyres
Setting ................................................. 205
Speedome ter
Digital .................................................. 257
St andby mode
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .190
Fu nction .............................................. 189
St anding lights ......................................... 127
St art/s top button
St arting theve hicle ............................. 16 0
Switching off theve hicle ......................1 81
Switching on the po wer supply or
ignition ................................................ 15 9St
art/s top function
see ECO start/ stop function
St arting assi stance
see Jump -sta rt connection
St arting the engine
see Vehicle
St arting-o ffaid
see Hill Start Assist
St ation
Deleting ............................................... 303
Fr equency fix ....................................... 303
Moving ................................................ 303
Sea rching ............................................ 301
Setting .................................................3 01
St oring ................................................ 302
St ation list
Calling up ............................................ 302
St ation presets
Editing ................................................. 303
St ationary heater/ventilation
Displ ays (remo tecontrol) .................... 15 5
Problems (remo tecontrol) ................... 157
Setting (remo tecontrol) ...................... 154 Index
483

Re
ading the handwriting recognition
aloud ................................................... 268
Selecting a station and track .............. .268
Selecting an input langua ge................ 268
Switching on/off ................................. 266
To w- aw ay protection
Fu nction ................................................ 92
Switching on/o ff................................... 93
To w- starting ............................................. 340
To wing a trailer
Ex tending/r etra cting the ball neck ...... 24 5
To wing away ............................................ 336
To wing eye
Ins talling .............................................. 340
St orage location ..................................3 39
To wing me thods ...................................... 335
Tr ack
Selecting (audio mode) ........................ 297
Tr af fic announcements
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .304
Tr ailer hitch
Axle load ............................................. 380
Bicycle rack ......................................... 24 8Extending/r
etra cting the ball neck ...... 24 5
Fa stening point .................................... 378
Gene ral no tes ...................................... 378
Mounting dimensions .......................... 378
No tes ................................................... 24 4
Overhang dimension ............................3 78
Po we r soc ket ....................................... 24 6
To ngue weight .................................... .379
Tr ailer operation
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi st....................... 239
Bicycle rack ......................................... 24 8
Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer ........ .246
No tes ................................................... 24 4
Po we r soc ket ....................................... 24 6
Tr ailer stabilisation
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 19 5
Tr ailer tow hit ch
Care .................................................... .317
To wing weight ...................................... 379
Tr ansmission position display ................172
Tr anspo rting
Ve hicle ................................................ 338
Tr im element (Care) .................................319 Tr
ip
Menu (on-board computer) .................. 257
Tr ip computer
Displaying ............................................ 257
Re setting ............................................. 258
Tr ip distance ............................................ 257
Displaying ............................................ 257
Re setting ............................................. 258
Tr ip me ter
see Trip dis tance
Tu rn signal indicator
see Turn signal light
Tu rn signal light ....................................... 12 9
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .129
Changing bulbs (front) ......................... 13 8
Changing bulbs (rear) .......................... 13 9
Tw o-w ayradios
Fr equencies ......................................... 365
No tes on ins tallation .......................... .364
Tr ansmission output (maximum) ........ .365
Ty re inflation compressor
see TIREFIT kit 486
Index