engine MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SEDAN 2018 Manual PDF

Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
?
Coolantwarning lamp The
redc oolant warning lam pislit while thee ngine is running.
Po ssible causes are:RThe temp eratur esensor is malfunctioning
RCoolant le veltoo low
RThe air suppl ytotheradiator is obstructed
RThe radiator fani sd efecti ve
If th er eisana dditional warning tone, thec oolant temp eratur ehasexc eeded them aximum permissible temp erature.
&
WARNING Danger of burn swhen opening theh ood
If yo uo pen theh ood when thee ngine has overheated or during afireint he engine compartment, youc ould come
int oc ontact wit hh otgases or other escaping operating fluids.
#Befor eopening theh ood, allo wthe engine tocool down.
#Inthee vent of afireint he engine compartment, keep theh ood closed and call thef ires ervice.
#Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely and switc hoffthee ngine, paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions .Do
no tc ontinu edriving under an ycircums tances.
#Obser vethem essages in them ultifunction displa y.
If th ec oolant temp eratur edispla yisatt he lowerend of thet emperatur escale:
#Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
454
Displa ymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Functio n............................................... 172
Sy stem limitations .............................. .172
Ad aptiv ecruise control
see ActiveD ista nce Assist DISTRONIC
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assist
Fu nctio n............................................... 117
Switching on/of f.................................. 118
Ad ditive s.................................................. 390
Engine oil ............................................ 390
Fu el ..................................................... 390
Ad ditive s(engine oil)
see Additives
Ad ditive s(fuel)
see Fuel
Ad dres sbook
see Contacts
Ad justin gthe balance/ fader
Burmes ter
®high-end 3D sur round
sounds ystem. ..................................... 318
Burmes ter
®sur round sounds ystem. ...3 17 Ad
justin gthe bass, mid- rang ea nd
treble
Burmes ter
®high-end 3D sur round
sounds ystem ....................................... 317
Ad justin gthe mid- range, treble and
bass
Burmes ter
®high-end 3D sur round
sounds ystem ....................................... 317
Ad justin gthe sound focus
Burmes ter
®sur round sounds ystem. ...3 17
Ad justin gthe sound optimization
Burmes ter
®high-end 3D sur round
sounds ystem ...................................... 318
Ad justin gtreble, mid- rang ea nd bass
settings
Burmes ter
®high-end 3D sur round
sounds ystem ............ ........................... 317
ADS PL USdamp ing sy stem
see AI RBODYC ONTROL
Af ter-sales service center
see ASS YSTP LUS
Air bag ........................................................ 38
Ac tivation .............................................. 32 Bel
tairba g. ........................................... 36
Fr ont air bag (driver ,fro nt passenger) ... 38
Ins tallation locations ............................ .38
Knee airbag ........................................... 38
Overvie w............................................... 38
Pr otection ............................................. .39
Re duced pr otection .............................. .40
Sid eimpac tairba g. .............................. 38
Wi ndo wcurtain air bag .......................... 38
AIR BODY CONT ROL................................ .176
Setting ................................................. 178
Suspensio n.......................................... 176
Air conditioning sy stem
see Climat econtrol
Air distribution ........................................ .127
Air freshener sy stem
see Frag rance sy stem
Air pressure see Tire pressure
Air suspension see AIR BODY CONTROL
Air vents ................................................... 132
Ad justing (front) .................................. 132
Index 459

Attention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au dio mode
Ac tivating media mod e........................ 298
Connecting USB devices ..................... 300
Co pyright ............................................. 297
Information .......................................... 296
Inserting/ removing an SD car d...........2 98
Medias earch....................................... 303
Overvie w............................................. 299
Pa use and playbac kfunction .............. .300
Selecting atrack ................................. 300
Selecting playba ckoptions .................. 300
Tr ac kl ist. ............................................ .300
Au thorized workshop
see Qualified specialis tworks hop
Au tomatic distanc econtrol
seeA ctiveDista nce Assist DISTRONIC
Au tomatic drivin glights .......................... 115
Au tomatic engine star t( EC Os tart/
sto pfunction) .......................................... 140
Au tomatic fron tpassen gerfront air
bag shu toff ........................................... 41,4 2
PA SSENGER AIR BAGi ndicator lam p..... 42 Au
tomatic front-passenger fron tair
bag deacti vatio ns ystem .......................... .41
Fu nctio noft he automatic front
passenger air bag shutof f......................4 1
Au tomatic lateral suppor tadjustment
Setting ................................................... 91
Au tomatic mir rorf olding function
Ac tivating
/deactivating .......................1
24
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELECTl ever........................... 143
Driv eprogram displa y.......................... 142
Driv eprogram s.................................... 142
DY NA MIC SELECT switc h.................... 142
Engaging driv eposit ion. ...................... 145
Engaging reve rseg ear ........................ .144
Kickdown ............................................. 146
Manual gearshiftin g............................. 145
Selecting par kposition ........................ 144
Shifting toneutral ................................ 144
St eering wheel paddle shif ters ............ 145
Tr ansmission position displa y............. .143
Tr ansmission positions. .......................143
B
BA S(Brak eAssis tSystem) .................... .159
Battery SmartK ey............................................... 59
Batter y(vehicle)
Charging .............................................. 342
Ju mp -star ting ...................................... 342
No tes. ................................................. 340
Belt see Seat belts
Belt air bag Activation .............................................. 32
Fu nction/no tes. ....................................3 6
Blind Spo tAssis t..................................... 197
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 99
Fu nctio n.............................................. 197
Sy stem limitations .............................. .197
Blo wer
see Climate control
Blue tooth
®
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................2 39
Setting up an Interne tconnection ....... 290
Settings ............................................... 239
Index 461

Connectionstatus
Display ing ............................................ 292
Overvie w............................................. 29 2
Contacts ................................................... 278
Callin gup. .......................................... .279
Deleting ............................................... 280
Downloading (from mobile phone) ....... 278
Importing ............................................ 280
Information ..........................................2 78
Making acall ....................................... 280
Na me form at ...................................... .279
Options ................................................ 280
St oring ................................................ 280
Controller Operating ............................................ 230
Con venience closing feature .................... 74
Con venience opening ................................ 74
Coolant (engine) Fillin gcapacity .................................... 393
Le velc hec k......................................... 324
No tes. ................................................. 392
Cooling see Climate control Co
pyright
Licenses ................................................ 29
Tr ademar ks............................................ 30
Co rnering light fun ction
.
......................... 116
Co ver........................................................... 71
Cross Traf ficA lert .................................. .193
Crosswind Assist Function/no tes. .................................. 159
Cruise control .......................................... 164
Ac tivating ............................................ 165
Callingupas peed............................... 165
Deactivating ........................................ 165
Fu nctio n.............................................. 164
Le ver. .................................................. 165
Prerequisites ....................................... 165
Selecting ............................................. 165
Setting aspeed ................................... 165
St oring aspeed ................................... 165
Sy stem limitations .............................. .164
Cup holder Rear passenger compartment ............ .106 Cup holde
rinthe cen terc onsole
Inst alling/removin g(automatic
transmission) ...................................... .105
Cus tomer Assi stance Center (C AC)........ .25
Cus tomer Relations Department .............25
D
Dashboa rd
see Cockpit
Dashboar dlighting
see Instrument lighting
Data acquisition Vehicle .................................................. 26
Data import/export Function/no tes. .................................. 243
Importing/exporting ............................ 244
Dat e
Setting thet ime and dat eautomati‐
call y..................................................... 238
Daytim erunningl ights........................... .118
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 18
Daytim erunningl ights mode
see Daytime running lights
Index 465

ActiveD ista nce Assist Inoperative ......420
Ac tiveD ista nce Assist NowA vailable
............................................................ .420
bAc tiveH eadlamps Inoperati ve..... 438
Ac tiveH oodM alfunctio nSee Opera‐
to r's Manual ........................................ 436
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tCamera
Vi ew Restricted See Ope rator's Man‐
ual ........................................................ 417
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tCurrently
Un available See Operator' sManual .....4 16
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tInopera‐
tive ...................................................... .416
Ac tiveP arking Assis tand
PA RKTRONI CInoperati veSee Opera ‐
to r's Manual ......................................... 419
èAc tiveS teering Assis tCurrently
Un available See Operator' sManual .....4 20
èAc tiveS teering Assis tInopera‐
tive ...................................................... 421 Ad
aptiv eHighbeam Assis tCamera
Vi ew Restricted See Ope rator's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 440
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tCurrently
Un available See Operator' sManual .....4 39
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tIno pera‐
tive ...................................................... 439
Air Conditioning Malfunction See
Operator
' sManual .............................. .433
Apply Brak etoShiftfrom' P' ................ 431
ÀAT TENTION ASSIS TInoperative ...414
ÀAT TENTION ASSIS T:Take a
Break! .................................................. 414
bAu toLam pFunction Inopera tive
............................................................. 439
Au xilia ryBatter yMalfunction .............. 433
Blind Spo tAssist Currentl yU navaila‐
ble See Opera tor's Manual ...................4 17
Blind Spo tAssist Inoperative ...............418 Blind Spo
tAssist NotAvailable When
To wing aTrailer See Operator' sMan‐
ual ........................................................ 418
$Chec kBrake Fluid Le vel.............. 406
Chec kCoolant Le velS ee Operator's
Manual ................................................ 422
4Chec kEngine Oil AtNext Refu‐
eling .................................................... 425
bChe ckLef tLow Beam (Exam‐
ple) ...................................................... 438
hChec kTires ................................. 426
¥Che ckWa sher Fluid ..................... 437
?Coolant TooH otStop Vehicle
Tu rn Engine Off .................................... 422
Cruise Control Canceled ...................... 421
Cruise Control Inoperati ve................... 421
!Cu rrent lyUna vailable See Oper‐
ator's Manual ...................................... 398
÷Cur rentl yU na
vailable S
ee Oper‐
ator's Manual ...................................... 399
Index467

#StartE ngineS ee Operator's
Manual ................................................ 423
ÐSt eering Malfunction Drive
Carefull yService Required .................. 434
ÐSt eering Malfunction Inc reased
Ph ysical Ef fort See Opera tor's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 435
ÐSt eering Malfunction Stop
Immediatel ySee Operator's Manual ... 435
St op Vehicle Lea veEngine Running
Wa itTransmission Cooling .................. 433
#St opVehicle Lea veEngine Run‐
ning ..................................................... 424
#St opVehicle See Operator's
Manual ................................................ 424
ÉSt opVehicle Vehicle TooL ow ...... 415
bSwitc hOffLights ......................... 439
bSwitc hOnHeadlamps ................. 439
Ti re Press. Monitor Cur rently
Un available .......................................... 427 Ti
re Press. Monitor Inoperative ........... 428
Ti re Pressur eMonitor Inoperativ eNo
Wheel Sensors .................................... 428
Ti re sO verheated ................................. 428
Ti re sO verheated Decrease Speed ...... 429
To Deselect PorN,Depress Brake
and StartE ngine .................................. 431
To Engag eTransmiss.P ositionRFirst
Dep ress theB rake .....................
.....
.....434
Tr af ficS ign Assist CameraView
Re stricted See Ope rator's Manual .......419
Tr af ficS ign Assist Currently Unavail‐
able See Operator' sManual ................ .419
Tr af ficS ign Assist Inoperative ..............419
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ........... 433
FTu rnOn theI gnition to Release
th eP arking Brake ................................ 402
dVe hicle Operational Switc hthe
Ignition Of fBefor eExiting ................... 432
ÉVe hicle Rising Please Wait.......... .415 ÉVe
hicle Rising .............................. 414
hWa rning Tire Malfunction ............ 427
hWheel Sensor(s) Missing .............428
Displa yonthe windshield
see Head-up Display
Distance control see ActiveD ista nce Assist DISTRONIC
Di stance recorder
see Trip dis tance
DI STRO NIC
see ActiveD ista nce Assist DISTRONIC
Door Locking (me chanical key) ...................... 65
Opening (from thei nside) ..................... .62
Un lockin g(from thei nside) .................. .62
Un lockin g(mechanical key) .................. .65
Door cont rolp anel .................................... .14
DO T,Tire Identification Numbe r(TIN) ... 367
Drinkin gand driving ................................ 138
Driv eAwayA ssist .................... ................
192
D

riv ep osition
Selecting ............................................ .145
Index 469

Driveprogram display .............................1 42
Driv eprograms
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Driver's seat see Seat
Driving lights see Automatic driving lights
Drivings afet ys ystem ............................ .157
ABS (Anti-lo ckBrak eSystem) .............. 158
Ac tiveB rake Assi st.............................. 160
BA S(Brak eAssist System) .................. 159
EBD (Electroni cBrake forc eD istribu‐
tion )..................................................... 159
ESP
®(Electroni cStabilit yProgram)
Crosswind Assis t................................. 159
Overvie w............................................. 158
Ra dar sensor s..................................... 158
Re sponsibility ...................................... 157
ST EER CONTROL ................................. 160
Drivin gsystem
see 360 °Camera
see ActiveB lind Spo tAssist
see ActiveD ista nce Assist DISTRONIC
see ActiveL aneK eeping Assist see
ActiveP arking Assist
see ActiveS peed LimitA ssist
see ActiveS teering Assist
see AIR BODY CONTROL
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind Spo tAssist
see Cruise cont rol
see Driving saf etys ystem
see HOLD function
see Parking Assis tPARKTRONIC
se eR ear vie wcamera
see Traf ficS ign Assist
Drivin gtips
Drinking and drivin g....... ....................
.138
G

eneral driving tip s............................. 138
No tesonb reaking-in anew ve hicle ..... 137
Dr ow siness de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
DY NA MIC SELECT .................................... 142
Confi guring driv eprogram I................. 142
Displ aying engin edata. ...................... .142
Display ingvehicle dat a........................ 142
Driv eprogram displa y.......................... 142
Driv eprogram s.................................... 142
Fu nctio n.............................................. 142 Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch)
.............................................................1 42
Selecting thed rive program ............... .142
E
E10 ............................................................ 389
Easy entr yfeature
Fu nction/no tes. ....................................9 5
Setting ................................................... 96
Eas yexit feature
Fu nction/no tes. ....................................9 5
Setting ................................................... 96
EA SY-PAC Kt runk box
Car e..................................................... 33 1
EBD (Electronic Brak eforce Distribu‐
tion)
Function/no tes. .................................. 159
ECO display Functio n............................................... 141
Re setting. ............................................ 210
ECO start/s topf unction ................. 140, 141
Au tomatic engine star t. ...................... .140
Au tomatic engine stop .........................1 40
470
Index

Method of operation ............................1 40
Switching off/on .................................. 141
Electric pa rking brake .................... .155, 156
App lying automaticall y....................... .155
Applying or releasing manuall y........... .156
Emergency braking .............................. 156
Re leasing automaticall y....................... 155
Electrical fuses Befor ereplacing afuse ........................ 350
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electronics ............................................... 384
Emer gency
Overvie wofthe help functions. .............16
Saf etyv est. ......................................... 334
Eme rgency braking ................................ .156
Emer gency call sy stem
Mercedes-Benz mbrace
®(USA) .......... .287
Emer gency engine start ......................... 350
Emer gency operation mode
St artin gthe vehicle ............................. 136 Emer
gency release
Tr unk lid (from inside) .................... ........ 71
Emer gency Tensioning Devices
Ac tivation .............................................. 32
Energy consum ption
SmartK ey............................................... 58
Engine ECOs tart/s topf unction ......................1 40
Engine numbe r....................................3 86
Ju mp -sta rting ...................................... 342
St artin g(emerg ency operation
mode) ......... .....
....................................
136
St artin g(Re mo teOnline) ..................... 136
St artin g(start/ stop button) .................1 35
Switching of f(start/ stop button) ........ 149
Engine data Displaying ............................................ 142
Engine number ........................................ 386
Engine oil ................................................ .323
Ad ding ................................................ .323
Ad ditives .............................................3 90
Capacity .............................................. 391
Che cking theo il le velu sing theo il
dipstic k............................................... 323 MB-Fr
eigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .391
Quality ................................................. 391
ESP
®
Crosswind Assis t................................. 159
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 59
Exhaus tpipes (Care) ............................... 329
Exterior lighting Care .................................................... 329
Ex terior lighting
see Lights
External device Lockin g............................................... .243
Eyeglasses co mpartme nt......................... 99
F
Fa tigue de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fa ult message
see Display message
Favo rite s
Ad ding .................................................2 33
Index47
1

Callingup. .......................................... .233
De letin g. .............................................. 23 4
Moving ................................................ 23 4
Overvi ew............................................. 233
Re naming ............................................ 234
Flacon Insert ing/removing .............................. 131
Flat tire .................................................... .334
Changing awheel ................................ 378
MOExtended tires ................................ 335
No tes. ................................................. 334
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 36
Floor mats ................................................ 112
Fr ag rance
see Fragranc esystem
Fr ag rance sy stem .................................... 131
Inserting/removing thef lacon ............ .131
Fr ee software ............................................ 29
Fr equencies
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................... 385
Fr equency band
Selecting (on-boar dcomputer) ............ .211
Fr ont air bag (driver ,fro nt passenger) .... 38Fr
ont passenger front air bag shuto ff
see Automatic front passenger front
air bag shutoff
Fr ont p

assenger seat
Ad justing from thed rive r's seat ............ 87
Fr ont passenger seat
see Seat
Fu el .......................................................... .390
Ad ditives ............................................ .390
E1 0. ..................................................... 389
Gasoline .............................................. 389
Quality (gasoline )................................ 389
Re fueling .............................................. 147
Re ser vefuel le vel. .............................. .390
Sulfur con tent ..................................... 389
Ta nk capacity ...................................... 390
Fu el consum ption
On-boar dcomputer ............................ .208
Fu nction seat
see Door cont rolp anel
Fu se insert
see Fuses Fu
ses ........................................................ 350
Assignment diagram ............................3 50
Dashboard fuse bo x............................ 352
Fu se bo xinthe engine compartment .. 351
Fu se bo xinthe front-passenge rfoot‐
we ll ...................................................... 352
Fu se bo xinthe trunk ........................... 353
No tes. ................................................. 350
G
Garag edoor opener
Cleari ngthem emor y........................... 153
Opening/closing theg arag edoor ........ 152
Programming buttons .......................... 150
Ra dio equipment appr oval number s....1 53
Re solving problems ............................. 152
Synchronizing ther olling code .............1 51
Gas station sear ch
St artin gana utomatic gass tation
sear ch................................................. 253
Switching thea utomatic gass tation
sear chon/of f...................................... 258
Gasoline ................................................... 389
472
Index

Gearshiftpaddles
see Steering wheel paddle shif ters
Gearshif trecommendation ....................146
Genuinep arts............................................ 19
Genuinew ood (Care) .............................. .331
Glide mode ............................................... 146
Glo vebox
Air vent ................................................ 133
Locking/unlocking ................................ 99
H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
Handling characteristics (unusual) ....... 354
HANDS-FRE EACCESS ................................ 69
Haza rdwa rning lights ............................ .116
Head restra int .......................................... .88
Fr ont (adjusting manually) ..................... 88
Fr ont (luxur yhead restra int )................. .89
Re ar (adjusting) .................................... .90
Re ar (inst alling/removing) .................... .90 Head-up Display
....................................... 213
Ad justing brightness (on-board com‐
pu ter) ................................................... 213
Ad justing displa yelements (on-board
compu ter) ............................................ 213
Fu nctio n............................................... 214
Menu (on-boar dcomputer) .................. 213
Setting thep osition (on-boar dcom‐
puter) ................................................... 213
Switching on/of f................................. 215
Using them emor yfunction .................. .96
Heating see Climat econtrol
High-beam flasher ................................... 115
High-beam headlamps Activating/deactivating .......................1 15
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis t................... .117
Hill star ta ssist ........................................ 175
HOLD function ......................................... 175
Ac tivating/deactiv ating .......................1
75
Fu ncti

on/no tes. ................................... 175
Hood Functio n(activ eh ood) ......................... 320
Opening/closing ................................. 320 Re
setting( activehood) ........................ 320
Hooking thel uggag enet ........................ 103
Hotspot Setting up (Wi-Fi) ................................. 241
I
Identification pla te
Engine ................................................. 386
Re frigerant .......................................... 393
Ve hicle ................................................ 386
Ignition Switching on (S tart/S topb utton) ........ 134
Ignition key
see SmartK ey
Immobilizer ................................................ 81
Indicator lamp see Warning/indicator lamps
Individual driv eprogram
Configuring .......................................... 142
Selecting ............................................. 142
Instrument clus ter
see Instrument Display
see Warning/indicator lamps
Index 47
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