light MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS WAGON 2019 Owner's Guide

R
Press orpull there mo teoper ating switch
on thedr iver's door .
R Press theclosing orloc king buttononthe
ta ilg ate.
R Pull theta ilg atehandle. Ve
hicl eswith HANDS -FREEACCESS: Itis also
poss ibletostop theclosing process bymaking a
kic king movement withyo ur foot belo wthere ar
bum per.
To close thetailg ate, thefo llo wing options
ar eav ailab le: 0007
Pullth eta ilg atedo wn wardsslightly .Re lease
it as soon asitbegin sto clos e. 0007
Vehicl eswith HANDS -FREEACCESS: Make
a kic kin gmo vement withyo ur foot belo wthe
bum per(0013 page74 ). 0007
Vehicl eswith KEYLESS-GO :Pr ess and hold
th e008B buttonontheSmar tKey (wit hth e
Smar tKey inthevicinit yof theve hicle). 0007
Press remo teoper ating switch1 forth e
ta ilg ate. 0007
Press clos ingbutt on1 ontheta ilg ate. 0007
Vehicl eswith KEYLESS-GO :Pr ess locking
butt on2 onthetai lgat e.
If aSmar tKey isde tected outsid eth eve hicle,
th eta ilg atewill clos eand theve hicle willbe
loc ked.
Au tomatic reve rsing funct ionforthe tailga te
The tailg ateis eq uipped withaut omat icobs tacle
de tection with reve rsing func tion.If asolid Open
ingand closing 73

object
blocksorrestricts theta ilg atewhen auto‐
matic allyclos ing, theta ilg atewill automat ically
open again slight ly.Au tomatic obstacle detec‐
tion with reve rsing func tion isonl yan aid. Itis
no ta subs titutefo ryo ur att entiven ess when you
ar eclo singth eta ilg ate. 0007
When closing, makesur eth at no body parts
ar ein theclosing area. 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
des pite there ve rsing func tion
The reve rsing func tion does notre act :
R Tosof t,light andthin obje cts, e.g. fin‐
ge rs.
R Overthelas t00C2 in(8 mm) oftheclosing
pat h.
In these situation sin par ticular ,th ere ve rsing
func tion cannotpr eve ntsom eone being trap ‐
pe d. 0007
Whe nclo sing, makesur eth at no body
par tsarein theclosing area. If
someon eis trapped:
R Press the008B buttonontheSmar tKey ,
or
R Press orpull there mo teoper ating switch
on thedr iver's door ,or
R Press theclosing orloc king buttononthe
ta ilg ate, or
R Pull theta ilg atehandle. HANDS-
FREEACCESS function Wi
th HANDS-FREE ACCES Syo ucan open ,clo se
or stop theclosing process oftheta ilg ateby
per form ing akic kin gmo vement under there ar
bum per.
The kickin gmo vement trigg ersth eopening or
closing process alternat ely. 74
Opening andclosing

0007
Tointerru pt aut omatic operation :pr ess or
pul lth e0062 buttonagain.
When theve hicle isswitc hedoff,th eside win‐
do ws can continu ebei ng ope rated.
The func tion isavailable forar ound five minut es
or until afront door isopened .
Au tomatic reve rsing funct ionoftheside win‐
do ws
If an object blocksaside windowduring the
clos ingproces s,theside windo wopens again
aut omaticall y.The automatic reve rsing func tion
is onl yan aid and isno ta subs titutefo ryo ur
att entiven ess . 0007
When closing,mak esur eth at no body parts
ar ein theclosing area. 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
des pite ther ebeing reve rsing protect ion
on theside windo w
The reve rsing func tion does notre act :
R Tosof t,light andthin obje cts, e.g. fing ers
R Dur ing rese ttin g This
means that there ve rsefunc tion cann ot
pr ev ent someon efrom becomin gtrapped in
th ese situation s. 0007
When closing, makesur eth at no body
par tsarein theclosing area. 0007
Ifsomeon ebecomes trapped, press the
0062 buttontoopen theside windo w
ag ain. Con
venience opening (ventilating theve hicl e
bef orest ar ting ajour ney) 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment when
ope ning asid ewi ndo w
Whe nope ning asid ewi ndo w,par tsof the
body could bedraw nin or become trap pe d
be twee nth eside windo wand windo wframe. 0007
When opening ,mak esur eth at nobody
is touc hin gth eside windo w. 0007
Release thebutt onimmediat elyif
somebody becomestrapped. 0007
Press and hold the0036 buttononthe
Smar tKey .
The follo wing functionsar eper form ed:
R The vehicle isunloc ked.
R The side windo wsareopen ed.
R The slidin gsun roof isopened.
R The panor amicsliding sunroofisopened.
R The seat ventil ation ofthedr iver's seat is
switc hedon.
If th ero ller sunblin dsofthepanor amicsliding
sunr oofareclosed, thero ller sunblin dsare
open edfirs t. 0007
Tointerru pt con venience opening: release
th e0036 button. 0007
Tocont inue convenience opening: press
and hold the0036 buttonagain. Openin
gand closing 79

Pr
oblem
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions 0007
Mak esur eth at no par tsof thebody arein theclosing area. 0007
Tostop theclosing process, release thebutt onorpress thebutt onagain toreopen theside win‐
do w. If
aside windo wisobs truct eddur ing closing andreopens again slightl y: 0007
Immediat elyaf te rth ewindo wisbloc ked, pull thecor responding switchag ain until theside windo whas
closed, andhold theswitc hfo ran add itional second.
The side windo wwil lbe closed withincr ease dfo rc e.
If aside windo wisobs truct edagain during closing andreopens again slightly: 0007
Repeat thepr ev ious step.
The side windo wisclosed without theaut omatic reve rsing func tion.
The side windo wscanno tbe ope ned or
clos edusing thecon venie nce openi ng
fe atur e. The
SmartK ey batt eryis disc hargedor near lydisc harged. 0007
Chec kth ebatt eryusing thebatt erych ecklam pand replace ifnec essar y(0013 page64 ). Sliding
sunroof Opening
andclosing theslidi ngsunr oof 0009
The term "slidin gsun roof" also refers to the
panor amicsliding sunroof. Openin
gand closin g81

1
Toraise
2 Toopen
3 Toclos e/lowe r
Use the0057 buttontooper ateth epanor amic
sliding sunroofand thero ller sunblin d.
R The panoramic slidingsunroofcan beoper‐
at ed onlywhen thero ller sunblin dis open . R
The roller sunblin dcan beopera tedonl y
when thepanor amicsliding sunroofis
closed. 0007
Tostar taut omatic operation :pr ess the
0057 buttonbeyond thepoint ofresis tance
or pulland release it. 0007
Tointerru pt aut omatic operation :br ief ly
pr ess the0057 buttoninanydir ect ion.
The opening /closingpr ocess willbestop‐
ped.
Ve hicl eswith apanor amicsliding sunroof:
The automatic raising featur eis available only
wh en thesliding sunroofisclosed orraised.
Ve hicl eswithout apanor amicsliding sun‐
ro of: The automat icopen ingand raising featur e
is available onlywh en thesliding sunroofis
closed.
Au tomatic reve rsing funct ionoftheslidi ng
sunr oof
If th er eis an objec tobs tructin gth esliding sun‐
ro of dur ing theclosing process, thesliding sun‐
ro of will open again automaticall y.The automatic re
ve rsing func tion isonl yan aid and isno ta sub‐
st itut efo ryo ur att entiven ess . 0007
When closing,mak esur eth at no body parts
ar ein theclosing area. 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment evenwi th
th ere ve rsing func tion active
The reve rsing featur edoes notre act inpar‐
tic ular :
R Tosof t,light andthin obje cts, e.g. fing ers
R Overthelas t00CF in(4 mm) oftheclosing
pat h
R Dur ing rese ttin g
This means that there ve rsefunc tion cann ot
pr eve ntsom eone from becomi ngtrap pe din
th ese situation s. 0007
When closing, makesur eth at no body
par tsarein theclosing area. 0007
Release thebutt onimmediat elyif
somebody becomestrapped.
or Openin
gand closing 83

0007
Brief lypress thebutt oninanydir ect ion
dur ing automatic operation.
The closing process isstopped. Au
tomatic reve rsing funct ionofthero ller
sunblind
If th er eis an objec tobs tructin gth ero ller sun‐
blind during theclosing process, thero ller sun‐
blind willopen again automat ically.The auto‐
matic reve rsing func tion isonl yan aid and isno t
a subs titutefo ryo ur att entiven ess . 0007
When closingth ero ller sunblin d,mak esur e
th at no body partsarein thera ng eof mo ve‐
ment. 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
des pite reve rsing featur e
In par ticular ,th ere ve rsing featur edoes not
re act tosof t,light andthin obje cts, e.g. fin‐
ge rs.
This means that there ve rsing featur ecan not
pr ev ent entrapment inthese situation s. 0007
When closing thero ller sunblin d,mak e
sur eth at no body partsarein thera ng e
of mo vement. 0007
Release thebutt onimmediat elyif
somebody becomestrapped.
or 0007
Press thebutt oninanydir ect ion during
th eaut omatic closing process.
The closing process isstopped. Au
tomatic functionsof the slidi ng sun roof 0009
The term "slidin gsun roof" also refers to the
panor amicsliding sunroof.
By pushing orpulling the0057 button,youcan
int erru pt theaut omatic functions:"Rain closing
func tion when driving" and"Automatic lowe r‐
ing".
Ra inclosing functionwhen driving
Ve hicl eswith apanor amicsliding sunroof:If
it star ts to rain, thera ised slidin gsunr oofis
aut omat icallylo we redwhile theve hicle isin
mo tion. Au
tomatic lowe ring function
Ve hicl eswith apanor amicsliding sunroof:If
th esliding sunroofisraised atthere ar,it is
aut omat icallylo we redslightl yat higher speeds.
At low speeds, itis raised again automat ically. 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment byaut o‐
mat iclowe ring ofthesliding sunroof
At high speeds thera ised slidin gsunr oof
aut omat icallylo we rsslightl yat there ar.
This couldtrap youor other persons. 0007
Mak esur eth at nobody reac hes intoth e
sw eep ofthesliding sunroofwhils tth e
ve hicle isin mo tion. 0007
Ifsomebody becomestrapped, brief ly
push thesliding sunroofbutt onfor‐
wa rdsor bac kwards.
The sliding sunrooflifts dur ing opening. Pr
oblems withtheslidi ngsunr oof 0009
The term "slidin gsun roof" also refers to the
panor amicsliding sunroof. 84
Opening andclosing

Pr
oblem
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
The sliding sunroofcann otbe closed
and youcan notsee thecause. 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped orfata linj uryby clos ingthesliding sunroofagain
If yo uclo sethesliding sunroofagain immediat elyaf te rit has been blockedor rese t,th esliding sunroof
closes withincr eased forc e.
Pa rts of thebody could become trapped intheclosing area inthepr ocess. 0007
Mak esur eth at no par tsof thebody arein theclosing area. 0007
Release thebutt onimmediat elyif somebody becomestrapped.
or 0007
Press thebutt oninanydir ect ion during theaut omatic closing process.
The closing process isstopped. If
th esliding sunroofisobs truct eddur ing closing andreopens again slightly: 0007
Immediat elyaf te rau tomatic reve rsing, pull and hold the0057 buttondown again tothepoint ofresis t‐
ance untilthesliding sunroofisclosed.
The sliding sunroofwill beclosed withincr eased forc e.
If th esliding sunroofisobs truct edagain and reopens again slightly: 0007
Repeat thepr ev ious step.
The sliding sunroofwill beclosed again withincr eased forc e. Openin
gand closing 85

No
teson thecor rect driver' sseat position 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom adju sting
th eve hicle settin gswhile theve hicle isin
mo tion
Yo uco uld lose contro lof theve hicle inthe
fo llo wing situat ions:
R ifyo uadj ustth edr iver's seat, thehead
re stra int ,th esteer ing wheel orthemir ror
while theve hicle isin mo tion
R ifyo ufa sten your seat beltwhile theve hi‐
cle isin mo tion 0007
Beforest ar tin gth eengine: adjustth e
dr iver's seat, thehead restra int ,th e
st eer ing wheel orthemir rorand fasten
yo ur seat belt. En
sur eth efo llo wing when adjustingth esteer ing
wheel 1,seat belt2and driver's seat 3:
R youar eas faraw ay from thedr iver's airbag
as possible
R youar esit tin gin an upr ight position
R your thighs areslight lysuppor tedby theseat
cushion R
your legs areno tfull yex tende dand youcan
depr essthepedals proper ly
R thebac kof your head issuppo rted ateye
le ve lby thecent erofthehead restra int
R youcan hold thesteer ing wheel withyo ur
ar ms sligh tly ben t
R youcan moveyour legs freel y
R youcan seeallthedispla yson theins tru‐
ment clusterclea rly
R youha ve agood overview of thetraf fic con‐
di tions
R your seat beltispulled snug lyag ains tyo ur
body andisrouted acr oss thecent erofyour
sho ulder andacross your hips inthepelvic
ar ea 88
Seats andstow ing

Yo
ucan callupthefo llo wing functionsfo rth e
fr ont passeng ersea t:
R Sea tad jus tment
R Sea thea ting
R Sea tve ntil ation
R Mem oryfunc tion 0007
Toselect thefront passeng erseat :pr ess
butt on1.
When theindicat orlam plights up,thefront
passeng erseat isselect ed. 0007
Adjus tth efront passeng erseat using the
butt ons onthedoor control panel onthe
dr iver's side. Ad
jus tingthe 4-waylum bar support 1
Toraise
2 Tosof ten
3 Tolowe r
4 Tohar den 0007
Using buttons 1to4 ,adjus tth econ tour
of thebac kres tindividuall yto suit your bac k. 92
Seats andstow ing

Ins
tallin g/remo ving theout errear seat head
re stra ints
Re mo ving 0007
Release there ar seat backres tand fold itfor‐
wa rdsslightly (0013page10 8). 0007
Pullth ehead restra int upw ards asfaras it
wil lgo. 0007
Push release knob 1 inthedir ect ion ofthe
ar row and pulloutthehead restra int .
Ins talling 0007
Insertth ehead restra int suc hth at the
no tches onthebar areon thelef twhen
vie we din thedir ect ion oftra vel. 0007
Push thehead restra int down untilyo uhear
it en gage inposit ion. 0007
Foldthere ar seat backres tbac kunt ilit
eng ages. Conf
iguringtheseat settings Multi
media system:
0018 Vehicle 0019
a Seats 0007
Select Driver'sSeat orPassenger Seat.
Ad jus tingthe backres tsi de bolste rs 0007
Select SideBol sters . 0007
Adjus tth eair cushions . Ad
jus tingthe seat contou rin the lumb ar
re gion oftheseat backres t(lum bar) 0007
Sele ctLumbar . 0007
Adjus tth eair cushions .
Memor yfunction 0007
Save theseat settings withth ememor yfunc ‐
tion (0013 page10 4). Se
ttin gaut omati cadjus tmentof the lateral
suppo rt(act ive mu lticont ourseat ) Multim
ediasystem:
0018 Vehicle 0019
a Seats
Wi th this func tion,th elat eral suppor tof the
act ive mult icontour seat isaut omat icallyadjus ‐
te dto thedr iving andcorner ing dynamics ofthe
ve hicle. 0007
Select Driver's SeatorPassenger Seat. 0007
Select Dynamic Seat. 0007
Selec tse tting: Off,Level 1or Level 2. Seats
andstow ing 95