engine MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS WAGON 2020 Owners Manual

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rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00B6 Fu elreser vewarning lam p The
yello wfuel reser vewarning lam plight sup while drivin g.
*Ther ehas been pressur eloss inthefuel system. Thefuel filler cap isno tclos edcor rectly orthefuel system isleak‐
ing. #
Close thefuel filler cap.
If th efuel filler cap hasalready been closedcor rectl y: #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
00B6 Fu elreser vewarning lam p The
yello wfuel reser vewarning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
*T he fuel supply hasdropped intoth ere ser verang e. #
Refuel . Displ
aymessa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 50
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Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0027 Br ak ewa rning lam p(US A)
004D Brak eswarning lam p(Can‐
ada) The
redbr ak esy stem warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
*P oss ible cau ses:
R The brak efo rc eboos tingismalfunct ioningandthebr aking charact eristic sma ybe affect ed.
R The reisinsuf ficie ntbrak efluid inthebr ak efluid reser voir. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent andinjuryifbr ak efo rc eboos tingismalfunct ioning
If br ak efo rc eboos tingismalfunct ioning,increased brak epedal forc ema ybe neces saryfo rbr aking. Thebraking
ch aract eristic sma ybe impair ed.The brakin gdis tance canincrease ineme rgency braki ng situa tions. #
Stop inasaf elocation immediat ely.Do notcont inue driving. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent dueto low brak efluid leve l
If th ebr ak efluid leve lis toolow, thebr aking effect and thebr aking charact eristic sma ybe impair ed. #
Pull overand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf fic condi tions.Do
no tcontinu edr ivi ng und eranycir cums tances. #
Consu ltaqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Donotadd brak efluid. #
Stop theve hicle immediat elyinaccor dance withth etraf fic condi tions.Do notcontinu edr ivi ng und eranycir cum‐
st anc es. Dis
playmes sagesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 503

Dr
ivin gsaf etysy stems Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0025 ABS warning lam p The
yello wAB Swa rning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
*ABS isma lfunctio ning.
If th er eis an additional warning tone, EBD isma lfunctio ning.
Ot her drivi ng systems anddriving safetysy stems mayalso bemalfunct ioning. &
WARNIN GThe reisarisk ofskidding ifEBD orABS ismalfunctioning
If EBD orABS ismalfunctioning, thewheels mayloc kwhen braking.
The steer ing capability andbraking charact eristic sar eth us severely im pa ired .Th ebr akin gdis tance inan eme r‐
ge ncy braki ng situa tioncan increase .In additio n,other driving safetysy stems areswitc hedoff. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Have thebr ak esy stem checkedimmediat elyat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Drive on car efully . #
Notethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y. #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 505

Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00E5 ESP ®
wa rning lam pflashes The
yello wES P®
wa rning lam pflashes whiletheve hicle isin mo tion.
*A tle as tone wheeland tireas se mbly hasre ac hed itsgrip limit (/page18 2). #
Adaptyo ur drivin gst yle to suit thero ad and weather condition s.
00E5 ES P®
wa rning lam plight s
up The
yello wES P®
wa rning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
* ESP ®
is mal func tioning .
Ot her drivi ng systems anddriving safetysy stems mayalso bemalfunct ioning. &
WARNIN GRisk ofskid ding ifESP ®
is mal functi oning
If ESP ®
is mal functi oning,ESP ®
canno tcar ryout vehicle stabiliz ation.Inaddit ion,ot her driving safetysy stems
ar eswitc hedoff. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Drive on car efully . #
Notethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y. #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 506
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00BB ESP ®
OFF warning lam p The
yello wES P®
OFF warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
* ESP ®
is de acti vated. &
WARNIN GRisk ofskid ding whe ndr ivi ng with ESP ®
de acti vated
If ESP ®
is deactiv ated, ESP ®
canno tcar ryout vehicle stabiliz ation.The availabilit yof fur ther driving safetysy s‐
te ms isals olimi ted. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Onlydeactiv ateESP ®
foras long asthesituation requ ires.
If ES P®
can notbe act ivat ed, ESP®
is malfun ctionin g. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedimmediat elyat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Obser vetheno teson deactiv atingESP®
(/ page18 2). Dis
play messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 50
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Sy
stem limit ations ...............................2 21
Ac tiv eSe rvice System PLUS
see ASSYST PLUS
Ac tiv eSpe edLimit Assist <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 197
Dis play <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 197
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>197
Ac tiv eSte ering Assis t.............................2 00
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............201
Ac tiveEmerg encyStop Assis t.............2 03
Ac tiveLa ne Chang eAssi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 202
Disp lays intheIns trument Display...... 204
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>200
Sy stem limit ations ...............................2 00
Ad aptiv ecr uise contr ol
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Ad aptiv eHighb eamAssist
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>133
Swi tching on/of f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 134
Ad diti onalvalue rang e
Se tting displa ycont ent ........................ 240
Ad diti ves.................................................. 441
Engi neoil............ .................................441
Fu el ...... ................................................ 441 Ad
diti ves(engine oil)
see Additiv es
Ad diti ves(fuel)
see Fuel
Ad dres sbo ok
see Contacts
Ad jus tingthe balanc e/fader
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...365
Ad jus tingthe bass,mid- rang eand
tr eble
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...365
Ad jus tingthe mid- rang e,treble and
bass
Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...365
Ad jus tingthe sound focus
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...365
Ad jus tingtreb le,mid- rang eand bass
se ttings
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...365
ADS PLUS dam ping system
see AIR BO DY CONTR OL Af
ter-sales service center
see ASSYSTPL US
Air bag
Re duced protect ion ...............................4 2
AIR BODY CONT ROL................................ 207
Se tting .................................................2 09
Suspe nsion .......................................... 207
Air conditio ningsy stem
see Climat econ trol
Air distribut ion
Se tting .................................................1 45
Air freshe nersystem
see Perfume atomiz er
Air inle t
see Air-water duct
Air pressu re
see Tire pressur e
Air suspension
see AIRBODY CONTR OL
Air vents ................................................... 150
Ad jus ting (front) ............ ...................... 150
Ad jus ting (rea r) ............ ........................ 151
Glo vebox.............................................1 51 Inde
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Speci
alser vice requ iremen ts.............. 366
ATA (anti-thef tala rm system) .................. 90
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating theint erior
mo tion sensor ....................................... 92
Ar ming/ disarming theto w- aw ay
alar m.....................................................9 1
Dea ctivating thealar m........................... 91
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 90
Fu nctio nof theint erior motion sensor ..92
The tow- aw ay alar mfun ction .......... .......9 1
AT TENTI ONASSIST <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 227,22 9
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>227
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 229
Sy stem limit ations ...............................2 27
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au dio mode
Ac tivati ng med iamod e........... .............345
Co nnecti ngUSB devic es ........... .......... 347
Co pyrights ...........................................3 45
Inf ormatio n....... ................................... 343
Inser ting/r emoving anSD card....... ....345
Medi asea rch ....................................... 351
Ov ervie w ......... ................................. ... 347 Pa
use and playbac kfun ction ...............3 48
Selecti ngatrac k ....... .......................... 348
Selecti ngplayba ckoptions ............ ...... 348
Tr ac klis t.............................................. 348
Au thorized Mercedes- BenzCenter
see Qualif iedspec ialistwo rkshop
Au thorized workshop
see Qualif iedspecialis two rkshop
Au tomatic distanc eco ntr ol
se eAc tiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Au tomatic drivin glights ........... ............ ..131
Au tomatic engine star t(E CO star t/
sto pfunc tion) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> .......160
Au tomatic engine sto p(E CO star t/
sto pfunc tion) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> .......160
Au tomatic fron tpass engerfr on tair‐
bag shutoff <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 43,45
Fu nctio nof theaut omatic front
passeng erfront airbag shutoff......... ..... 43
PA SSENGER AIRBAGind icat orlam p.....4 5 Au
tomatic fron tpass engerfr on tair‐
bag shutoff
see Automatic front pass engerfront
airb agshut off
Au tomatic lateral supp ortadjus tment
Se tting ............ .....................................100
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............143
Au tomatic trans mis sion
DIR ECT SELEC Tleve r..... ......................164
Dr ive pr ogr am disp lay ............ ..............163
Dr ive pr ogr ams............ ........................ 162
DY NA MIC SELE CTswitc h.................... 162
Eng aging drive po sitio n............ ........... 165
Eng aging neu tral ............ ...................... 165
Eng aging park position ........................ 165
Eng aging reve rsege ar .........................1 65
Kic kdo wn ....... ......................................167
Manual gearshif ting.............................1 66
St eer ing wheel paddle shifters ............ 166
Tr ans miss ionposit iondispla y.............. 164
Tr ans miss ionposit ions........................ 164 Inde
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Re
mo ving condensatio nfrom the
windo ws<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 148
Re sidua lheat ....................................... 148
Se tting rear clim atecon trol (mult i‐
medi asy stem) .....................................1 47
Se tting theair distribution ...................1 45
Se tting theair flow <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 145
Se tting theclimat est yle ......................1 47
Se tting thefragr ance system ............... 148
Se tting thete mp eratur e......................1 45
Switc hingthere ar wind owdefr oster
on/of f.................................................1 45
Ve ntil ating theve hicle (convenie nce
op eni ng) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 81
Wi ndsh ield hea ter ...... ..........................150
Clim atest yle
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011>147
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 147
Coc kpit ............ .............................................6
Ov ervie w ......... ................................. .......6
Cof feecup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
COMAND see Multimedia system COMAND
Touc h
Mana gingdevices .............................. ..280
Comb inationswi tch ...... ..........................131
Comb inedluggageco verand net
At tach ing tothere ar seat backres t...... 118
Ins talling/ remo ving .............................. 117
Com pass ...................................................3 13
Com puter
see On-boar dcom puter
Conne ctingthepa rcel ne t...................... 120
Connect ionstatus
Displ aying ...................................... ...... 339
Ov ervie w ........................................ .....3 39
Co nne ctivi ty
Switc hingtransmi ssionof theve hicle
position on/off.............................. ...... 277
Contact s...................................................3 21
Callin gup ........................................ .... 322
De letin g.......................................... .....3 23
Do wnlo ading (from mobi lephone) ......322
Im por ting .......................................... ..323
Im por ting (ove rview) ...................... .....3 22
Inf ormatio n....... ................................... 321 Maki
ngacall ....................................... 323
Na me form at .......................................3 22
Op tions ................................................ 323
St or ing ................................................ 323
Contr oller
Oper ating ............................................ 268
Con venience closing featur e....... ............. 82
Co nvenience opening................................ 81
Coolant (engine)
Chec kleve l.......................................... 372
Fil ling cap acity <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011>..444
No tes .................................................. 443
Cooling see Climat econ trol
Cop yright s
Lic ens e.................................................. 31
Tr ademar ks<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 31
Cor nering light function .......................... 133
Cr oss Traf fic Aler t...................................2 26
Cr oss wind Ass ist
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 186 Inde
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Digita
lOp erator' sMa nua l........................ 20
Digita lsp eed ome ter ............ ....................243
Dingh yto wing
see Tow- bar system
DIRECT SELECT leve r............ ...................164
Eng aging drive po sitio n............ ........... 165
Eng aging neu tral ............ ...................... 165
Eng aging park position ........................ 165
Eng aging park position automatic ally .. 165
Eng aging reve rsege ar .........................1 65
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>164
Disp lay
Car e.................................................... 382
Disp lay(m ult imedi asy stem)
Se ttings .......................................... .....2 75
Disp lay(on- boardcom puter)
Dis play son themultifunc tiondispla y... 241
Disp laycont ent
Se tting theadditional value rang e ....... 240
Disp laymes sage.....................................4 47
Callin gup (on -boardco mp uter) ...........4 47
No tes ................................................... 447 Disp
laymes sages
00B2 ---mp h.....................................4 80
ç ---mp h...................................... 479
003D 12VBatt erySee Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 487
0049 ActiveHea dlamps Inoperati ve .... 454
é ATTENTION ASSISTInoper ative.. 472
é ATTENTION ASSIST: Take a
Br ea k! <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>.........472
0049 Automatic HeadlampMode
Inoper ative..... ..................................... 454
0027 CheckBr ak eFlui dLe vel.............4 70
0026 CheckBrak ePa ds See Oper a‐
to r's Manua l...... ................................... 471
00BD CheckCoolan tLe velSee Oper‐
at or's Manual .......................................4 61
00B3 CheckEn gin eOil AtNe xtRe fu‐
eli ng ...... .............................................. 492
00B3 CheckEngi neOilLe vel(A dd 1
qu art) .................................................. 493 0049
CheckLef tLo wBeam (exa m‐
ple) ...................................................... 453
0077 CheckTire s ................................ 490
00B2 CheckWa sher Fluid ...................4 60
ÿ Coolant TooHo tSt op Vehicle
Tu rn Engi neOff............ ........................ 461
0025 Current lyUn available See
Operat or'sMan ual...............................4 81
00E5 Currentl yUna vailable See
Opera tor's Manua l..... ..........................4 82
Á Don't Forget Your Key................ 453
00B3 Engin eOil LevelCann otBe
Mea sured <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>..495
00B3 Engine OilLevelLo wStop Vehi‐
cle Turn Engi neOff............ ..................494
00B3 EngineOilPr es su re Stop
Switc hOf fEngin e................................ 494
00B3 EngineOil Reduce OilLevel........ 493
0075 Front LeftMalfunction Service
Re quired (exa mp le) .............................4 48 Inde
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Pe rm anen tly Ac tiveRi sk ofRo lling
Aw ay <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 464
Only Shiftto 'P' when Vehicle isSta‐
tio nar y.................................................4 63
Pla cetheKe yin theMar kedSpace
See Oper ator's Manual ........................ 453
PRE-S AFEImpulse SideInoperativ e
See Oper ator's Manual ........................ 451
PRE-S AFEInoperativ eSee Oper a‐
to r's Manua l..... ........... ........................ 451
Ra dar SensorsDir tySee Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 485
Re versing NotPo ssible Service
Re quired .............................................. 464
Ser vice Required Do NotShif tGear s
Vi sit Dealer .......................................... 464
St op Vehicle LeaveEngi neRunning
Wa itTrans miss ionCoolin g.................. 465
Ti re Press. Monit orCur rently
Un available .......................................... 489 Ti
re Press. Monit orInopera tive ........... 489
Ti re Pressur eMonit orInopera tiveNo
Wheel Sensors .................................... 489
Ti re sOv erheat ed................................. 492
To Dese lect Por N, Dep ress Brak e
and StartEn gin e.................................. 463
To switc hengine off,pr ess and hold
St art/ Stop butt onforat lea st3
secs. orpress 3times. ........................ 462
Tr af fic Sign AssistCamer aVi ew
Re strict ed See Operator's Manua l...... .478
Tr af fic Sign AssistCur rently Unavail‐
able SeeOperat or'sMan ual................ 478
Tr af fic Sign AssistInoper ative..... ........ 478
Tr ans miss ionMalfun ction Stop ........... 464
Displa yon thewindsh ield
see Head- upDis play
Dis tance control
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Di stance recor der
see Trip dis tance DI
ST RO NIC
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Do or
Ch ild sa fety lock (rear door) .................. 62
Loc king(emer gency key) .......................7 3
Opening (from theinside) ......................7 0
Po we rclosi ngfunction ..........................7 3
Un loc kin g(emer gency key) .................... 73
Un loc kin g(fr om theinside) ...................7 0
Door controlpan el.....................................1 6
DO T,Tire Iden tificat ionNumbe r(TI N) .... 417
Dr aw bar
see Tow- bar system
Dr inking anddriving ................................ 157
Dr ive Awa yAssis t.... ................................ 226
Dr ive position
Inser ting.............................................. 165
Dr ive pr og ram dis pla y........... ..................163
Dr ive pr og rams
se eDY NA MIC SELE CT
Dr iver's seat
see Seat 522
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