open bonnet MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON 2022 User Guide

parts while
the jump lead/charging cable is
connected tothe battery/jump-start connec-
tion point.
R The jump lead/charging cable must not come
into contact with any parts which may mo ve
when the engine is running.
R Always make sure that nei ther you nor the bat-
te ry is electrostatically charge d.
R Keep awa y from /re and naked 0ames.
R Do not lean over the batter y.
Obser vethe additional following points when
ch arging the batter y:
R Only use battery charge rs tested and
appro vedfo r Mercedes-Benz.
R Read the battery charge r's operating inst ruc-
tions before charging the batter y.
Obser vethe additional following points during
starting assistance:
R Starting assis tance may only be pr ovided
using vehicles, batteries or other jump start
devices with a nominal voltage of 12 V.
R The vehicles must not touch. R
V
V ehicles wit ehicles wit h a pe
h a petr
trol engine:
ol engine: jump-start the
ve hicle only when the engine and exhaust sys-
te m are cold. S
S
t
tar
ar ting assist
ting assist ance and c
ance and c har
harging t
ging t he 12 V batt
he 12 V batt ery
ery R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The vehicle is secured with the electric par k-
ing brake.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h aut
h automatic tr
omatic tr ansmission:
ansmission: the
transmission is in position j.
R The vehicle and all elect rical consume rsare
switched o..
R The bonnet is open. Example: engine compartment
#
Slide co ver1 of POSITIVE contact 2onthe
jump-starting connection point in the direction
of the ar row. #
Connect POSITIVE contact 2onyour vehicle
to the positive term inal of the donor battery
using the jump lead/charging cable. Alw ays Breakd
own assistance
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R
Fuse box on the driver's side of the cockpit
(/ page 376)
R Fuse box in the front passenger foot we ll
(/ page 376)
R Fuse box in the boot on theright-hand side of
th eve hicle, when vie wed in the direction of
tr ave l (/ page 376) Opening and closing t
Opening and closing t
he fuse bo
he fuse box in t
x in the engine
he engine
com
com par
partment
tment R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R A dry clo thand a scr ewdriver are available.
Obser vethe no tes on elect rical fuses
(/ page 374).
Opening
Opening &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury from using the
windscreen wipers when the bonnet is
open
If th e windscreen wipers start moving when
th e bonnet is open, you could be trapped by
th e wiper linkage. #
Always switch o. the windscreen wipers
and theve hicle /r stifyo u need toopen
th e bonnet. #
Turn clips 2on co ver1 aqu arter-turn to
anti-clockwise. #
Pull co ver1 upwards in the direction of the
ar ro w. #
Remo veany existing moisture from the fuse
box using a dry clo th. #
Loosen scr ews4 and remo vefuse box lid 3
from theto p.
Closing
Closing #
Check whe ther the seal is positioned cor rectly
in cap 3. Breakdown assistance
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375

#
Insert lid 3into the brac ket at there ar of the
fuse box. #
Fold down lid 3ofthe fuse box and tighten
scr ews4. #
Insert co ver1 on bo thsides. #
Turn clips 2on co ver1 aqu arter-turn
clockwise. #
Close the bonnet. Opening and closing t
Opening and closing t
he fuse bo
he fuse box in t
x in the coc
he coc kpit
kpit R
Obser vethe no tes on elect rical fuses
(/ page 374).
The fuse box is on the driver's side on the side of
th e cockpit under a co ver. #
Toopen and close it, consult a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre. Opening and closing t
Opening and closing t
he fuse bo
he fuse box in t
x in the fr
he front
ont
passeng
passeng er f
er foo
ootw
twell
ell Obser
vethe no tes on elect rical fuses
(/ page 374). #
T
T o open:
o open: open cover1 inthe direction of the
ar ro w and remo veit. #
T To close:
o close: reinsert co ver1. Opening and closing t Opening and closing t
he fuse bo
he fuse box in t
x in the boot
he boot Obser
vethe no tes on elect rical fuses
(/ page 374). #
Fold co ver1 down in the direction of the
ar ro w.
The fuse assignment dia gram is in a recess on the
side of the fuse box. 376
376
Breakdown assistance

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
Ù
Steering malfunction
Increased physical effort
See Owner's Manual *T
he po wer steering assistance is malfunctioning. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident due toaltered steering characteristics
If th e po wer assistance of the steering fails partially or comple tely,yo u will need touse more forc eto stee r. #
If safe steering is possible, drive on carefull y. #
Visit or consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.Ù
Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's
Manual *T
he steering is malfunctioning. Steering capability is signi/cantly impaired. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If th e steering does not function as intended, theve hicle's operating saf ety is jeopardised. #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and tra1c conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circums tances. #
Consult a quali/ed specialis two rkshop. Active bonnet malfunction
See Owner's Manual
*T
he active bonn et(pedest rian pr otection) is malfunctioning or inoperative aTer having already been triggered. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
C *A
t least one door is open. #
Close all doors. 436 436
Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
M *T
he bonn etis open. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due todriving with the bonnet unloc ked
The bonnet may open and blo ckyour vie w. #
Neverre lease the bonnet when driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonnet is loc ked. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Close the bonnet.
N *T
he boot lid is open. &
D
DAN
AN GER
GER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust gases can enter theve hicle
interior if the boot lid is open when the engine is running, especially if theve hicle is in motion. #
Always switch o. the engine before opening the boot lid. #
Never drive with the boot lid open. #
Close the boot lid. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
437
437

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
ÿ
Coolant Stop vehicle
Switch engine off *T
he coolant is too hot. #
Stop immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions and switch o. theve hicle. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theev ent of an overheated engine or /re in the engine compartment, thefo llowing situa-
tions may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating 0uids. #
Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent of a /re in the engine compartment, keep the bonnet closed and call the /re service. #
Wait until the engine has cooled down. #
Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. In doing so, ensu rethat the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120°C.
ÿ *T
here is a malfunction in the engine cooling system. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. In doing so, ensu rethat the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120°C. 440
440
Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps

Engine
Engine
W
W
ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lampP
or lam pP ossible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
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Coolant warning lamp (red) *T
he red coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp erature sensor is malfunctioning
R The coolant le vel is too low
R The air supply tothera diator is obstructed
R The radiator fan is faulty
R The engine coolant pump is faulty
If th ere is an additional warning tone, the coolant temp erature has exceeded 120°C. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theev ent of an overheated engine or /re in the engine compartment, thefo llowing situa-
tions may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating 0uids. #
Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent of a /re in the engine compartment, keep the bonnet closed and call the /re service. #
Stop immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions and switch o. theve hicle. Do not continue driving. Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps
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487

Tr
ailer operatio n..................................... 279
Blind Spo
Blind Spo t Assist
t Assist,Active Blind Spot Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 249
Fu nction................................................ 246
BlueT
BlueT ec
ec
Ad Blue ®
................................................ .197
Bluet
Bluet ooth
oo th®
®
................................................... 319
Bonnet
Bonnet
Active bonnet......................................... 341
Opening/closing.................................... 341
Boot Boot Adjusting the EAS Y-PA CK comfor t box.... 129
Installing/removing the EAS Y-PA CK
comfor t box........................................... 130
Boo
Boo t box t box
EAS Y-PA CK sy stem................................ 353
Boo
Boo t lid
t lid
Closing................................................... .90
HANDS-FREE ACCESS............................. 92
Locking separatel y................................... 94
Opening/closing...................................... 89
Br
Br ak
ak e Assist
e Assist
Brake Assist System (BAS)..................... 220 Br
Br
ak
ak e Assis
e Assist Syst t System
em,BAS
Ac tive Brake Assist................................. 240
Br
Br ak
ak e
e/ttings
/ttings ................................................ 173
Br
Br ak
ak e
e0uid
0uid.................................................... 406
Br
Br ak
ak e f
e f or
orce dis
ce distr tribution
ibution, EBD........................ 222
Br
Br ak
ak e lam
e lam ps
ps
Ad aptive brake lights.............................. 224
Br
Br ak
ak es
es
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).............. 219
ABS, BAS, EBD....................................... 218
Ac tive Brake Assist................................. 240
Ad aptive brake lights.............................. 224
Driving tips............................................ 175
HOLD function...................................... .223
Limited braking e.ect (salt-treated
ro ads)................................................... .175
Ne w/replaced brakepads/brake disk s... 173
Ru nning-in no tes.................................... 173
Br
Br aking assist aking assist ance
ance, Brake Assist System...... 220
Br
Br eakdo
eakdo wn
wn
Flat tyre................................................. 358
Overview of aids...................................... 18
To w- starting........................................... 374
To wing away.......................................... 370 Tr
anspo rting theve hicle........................ .372
Wheel chang e........................................ 387 C C
Calls
Calls
Mercede s me......................................... 319
Camera
Camera
360° Camer a......................................... 257
Information............................................ 218
Re versing camera..................................2 54
Selecting the view.................................. 261
Car key
Car key.......................................................... 81
Car w
Car w ash ash...................................................... 348
Car
Car -t
-to-X communication
o-X communication
Hazard warnings.................................... 313
Care
Care 360° Camer a......................................... 351
Air/water duct....................................... 348
Au tomatic car wash.............................. .348
Car parts............................................... 351
Decorative foil........................................ 350
Displa y................................................... 353
Exterior lighting...................................... 351
Head-up displa y..................................... 353 Index
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