maintenance MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET 2017 User Guide

Obser
vethef ollowing information: Information on cleaning and car
eAvoiding vehicl edamage
Wheels/rims Usewate rand acid-free whee lcleaners. R
Do no tuse acidic whee lcleaner storemovebrak edust.
This could damag ewheel bolts and brak ecomponents.
R Toavoid cor rosion of theb rake discs and brak epads,
driv ethe vehicle foraf ewminutes af terc leaning before
parking it. The brak ediscs and brak epadsw armupa nd
dr yo ut.
Wi ndo ws
Cleanthew indo wsonthei nside and outside using adamp
clo thand cleanin gagentsr ecommende dbyMercedes-Benz. Do no
tuse dr ycloth sora brasiv eorsolve nt-based cleaning
agents toclean thei nside of windo ws.
Wi per blades
Fold out thew iper blades and clean them using adam pcloth .D onotclean thew iper blades tooo ften.
Exterior lighting Cleanthel enses wit hawetspong eand mild cleaning agent,
e.g .car sha mpoo. Onl
yuse cleaning agents or cleaning clo thst hat ar esuitable
fo rp last ic lenses.
Sensors Cleanthes ensor sinthe front and rear bumper and in the
ra diator trim wit hasoftc loth and car shampoo. When usin
gahigh-pressur ewater jet, main tain am inimum
dis tance of 30 cm. Maintenance and care
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Information on cleaning and car
eAvoiding vehicl edamage
Re versing camera
and 360° Camera R
Open thec amer acover wit hthe multimedia sy stem
(→ pag e200).
R Use clear waterand asoftc loth toclean thec amer alens. Do no
tuse ah igh-pressur ewater jet.
Exhaus tpipes
Clean withcleaning agents recommended byMercedes-Benz,
particularly in thew inter and af terw ashing thev ehicle. Do no
tuse acidic cleaning agents. Note
sonc areoft he interior &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom pla stic
parts breakin goffafte rt he use of sol‐
ve nt-based car eprodu cts
Ca reand cleanin gproducts con tainin gsol‐
ve nts can cause su rfaces in thec ockpit to
become porous. When
thea irbags ar edeplo yed, plastic parts
ma ybreak away. #
Do no tuse anyc areorc leaning prod‐
ucts containing sol vents toclean the
cockpit. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor deat hfrom
bleached seat belts
Bleaching or dyeing seat belts can se verely
we aken them.
This can, fore xamp le, caus eseat belt sto
te ar or fail in an accident. #
Neverb lea ch or dy eseat belts. 360
Maintenance and care

Obser
vethef ollowing information: Cleaning and car
eA voiding vehicl edamage
Seat belts Clean withlukewa rmand soap ywater. R
Do no tuse chemical cleanin gagents.
R Do no tdryseat belts byheating them toove r80°Cor
ex posing them todirect sunlight.
Display Cleanthes urface carefully wi tham icro fibr ec loth and
TFT/LCD displa ycarep roduct. R
Swit chofft he displa yand le titcool down.
R Do no tuse an yother cleaning products.
Plastic trim R
Cleanw ithad ampm icrofibr ecloth.
R Forh eavy soiling: use car eproduct recommended by
Mercedes-Benz. R
Do no tattac hstickers,f ilms or similar.
R Do no tallowc osmetics, insect repellent or sun cream to
come in contact wi th theplastic trim.
Re alwo od/t rime le‐
ments R
Clea nwitham icro fibr ec loth.
R Piano-lacquer blac klook: clean wit hadampcloth and
soap solution.
R Forh eavy soiling: use car eproduct recommended by
Mercedes-Benz. Do no
tuse sol vent-based cleaning agents, polishe sorwaxes.
Ro of lining
Clean withabrush or dr yshampoo.
Carpet Use carpetand textil ec leaning agents recommended by
Mercedes-Benz. Maintenance and care
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Note
sons toring wheels R
Afterr emoving wheels, stor et hem in acool,
dr ya nd preferably dar kplace.
R Protect thet yres from conta ct withoil,
grease or fuel. Overvie
wofthe tyre-chang etool kit Apar
tfroms ome countr y-specific variants, vehi‐
cles ar enotequipped wit hatyre-chang etool kit.
Fo rm orei nformation on which tyre-changing
to ols ar erequired and appr ovedfor per form ing a
wheel chang eony ourvehicle, consult aqualified
specialis tworks hop.
Re quired tyre-chang etools ma yinclude, for
ex ample:
R jack
R chock
R wheel spanner
R centri ng pin
% The jac kweighs appr oximatel y3.4kg.
The maximum load capacity of thej ackc an
be found on thes tickera ffixed tothej ack. The jac
kismaintenance-free. If ther eisa
malfunction, please conta ctaq ualified spe‐
cialis tworks hop.
The tyre-chang etool kit is located under the
boo tfloor. 1
Ratchet
2 centring pin
3 Jack ing support
4 Jack
5 Wheel spanner
6 Folding chock Setting up
thef olding wheel chock Prepa
ring thev ehicle foraw heelchange Re
quirements:
R The requ ired tyre-chang etool kit is available.
If yo ur vehicle is no tequipped wit hthe tyre-
ch ang etool kit, consult aqualified specialist
wo rkshop tofind ou tabout suitable tools. 396
Wheels and tyres

#
Attach wheel spanner 3tosoc ket 2and
tighten theh ub cap clockwise.
Specified tightening torq ue: 25 Nm. #
Raise thev ehicle (→ page400). Ra
ising thev ehicle when changing awheel Re
quirements:
R Ther eareno persons in thev ehicle.
R The vehicle has been prepared foraw heel
ch ang e(→pag e396).
R The hub caps ha vebeen remo ved
( → pag e397).
Impor tant no tesonu singthej ack:
R onlyusethev ehicle-specific jac kthat has
been tested and appr ovedbyM ercedes-Benz
to raise thev ehicle.
R thej ackiso nlyd esigned forr aising and hold‐
ing thev ehicle foras horttime while awheel
is being changed and no tfor maintenance
wo rkunder thev ehicle. R
thej ackm ustbep laced on afirm, flat and
non-slip sur face. If necessar y,use alarge,
load-bearing, non-slip underla y.
R thef ootoft he jac kmustbep ositioned verti‐
call yunder thej acking point. Ru
les of conduct when thev ehicle is raised:
R Neverp lace your hands or feet under the
ve hicle.
R Do no tlie under thev ehicle.
R Do no tstar tthe engine and do no trelease
th ee lectric parking brake.
R Do no topen or close an ydoor sort he boot
lid. #
Using thew heel wrench, loosen thew heel
bolts on thew heel youw ish tochang eby
about on efull turn. Do no tunscr ewtheb olts
comple tely. 398
Wheels and tyres

Note
sont echnical data
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observet he no tesin
th eS upplement .Otherwise, youm ayfailto rec‐
ognise dangers.
The tech nica ldataw as de term ined in accord‐
anc ewithEUD irectives. The dat astatedo nly
applies tovehicles wit hstandar dequipment .You
can obtain fur ther information from aMercedes-
Benz Service Centre.
Onl yfor certain count ries: youc an find vehi‐
cle-specific vehicle dat ainthe COC documents
(CERTIFIC ATEOFC ONFORMITY) .These docu‐
ments ar edelivered wi thyour vehicle. On-boar
delectronics Note
sont ampering with thee ngine elec‐
tronics *
NO
TEPremature wearthro ugh improper
main tenance Improper maintenance ma
ycause vehicle
componentstow ear morequickl yand the ve
hicle's operating permit ma ybeinvalida‐
te d. #
Alw aysh ave workon thee ngine elec‐
tronics and related component scarried
out at aqualified specialis tworks hop. *
NO
TEIncreased wear and tear or dam‐
ag ec aused bymeasu resu nder take nto
inc rease per form ance Engin
emanagemen tmeasures unde rtaken to
inc rease per form anc ecan lead toinc reased
we ar and tear or damag etothe driv esystem. #
Do no tunder take engine management
measures toinc rease per form ance. Tw
o-w ayradios Note
sonf itting two- wayradios &
WARNING Risk of accident du eto
improper workon two-w ayradios
The elect romagnetic radiation from two-w ay
ra dios can inter fere wit hthe on-boar delec‐
tronics if RF transmit ters arem anipulated or
re trofitted inco rrectly.
This could jeopardise theo perating saf etyof
th ev ehicle. #
Yous hould ha veall workon electrical
and electronic component scarried out
at aq ualified specialis tworks hop. &
WARNING Risk of accident from incor‐
re ct ope ratio noft wo-way radios
If yo uo perat etwo -way radios inco rrectly in
th ev ehicle, thee lectromagnetic radiation
could inter fere wit hthe on-boar delectronics,
e.g.: Te
ch nica ldata 405

Fr
ont airbag ...........................................41
Hea dairba g. .......................................... 41
Ins tallation locations .............................. 41
Knee airbag ............................................ 41
Overvie w................................................ 41
Pr otection ..............................................42
Re duced pr otection ...............................43
Sid eimp acta irba g. ................................ 41
AIR CAP
Ac tivating .............................................. 86
Deactivating .......................................... 86
AIRSCARF Switching on/o ff................................. 101
AIRS CARF vents
Ad justing ............................................. 137
Alarm see Panic alarm
Alar msystem
see ATA( anti-thef talarm system)
Alternativ eroute
see Route
Ambient lighting ...................................... 124Android
Auto ............................................ 303
Connecting amobilephone ................. 303
Ending ................................................. 304
No te .................................................... 303
Overvie w............................................. 303
Sound settings .................................... 304
Tr ans ferred vehicle dat a......................3 04
Animals Pets in thev ehicle ................................. 62
Anti-loc kbraking sy stem
see AB S(Anti-loc kBrakin gS ystem)
Anti-thef talar ms ystem
see ATA( anti-thef talarm system)
Anti-thef tprotection
Ad ditional door loc k............................. .68
Immobiliser ...........................................89
Anti-thef tprotection
see ATA( anti-thef talarm system)
Anticipator yoccupant pr otection
see PRE- SAFE®
(anticipator yoccu‐
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus) Apple CarPlay™
....................................... 301
Connecting an iPhone ®
....................... 302
Ending .................................................3 03
No tes. ................................................. 302
Overvie w..............................................3 01
To ne settings ....................................... 302
Tr ans ferred vehicle dat a......................3 04
Ashtr ay
Fr ont centre console............................ 11 2
Assistance graphic
Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter) .................. 221
Assistanc esystems
see Drivin gsafet ys yst em
ASS YSTP LUS ........................................... 345
Batter ydisconnectio nperiods .. ...........3 46
Displ aying thes ervice due dat e........... 345
Fu nction/no tes. .................................. 345
Re gular maintenance work .................. 345
Specia lservice requ irements .............. 345
ATA (anti-thef talarm system) .................. 89
Ac tivating/deactivating interio rpro‐
te ction ................................................... 91
Deactivating thea larm. ......................... 90
Fu nctio n................................................ 89 Index
47 9

Media pla
yerv oice commands ............ 237
Messag evoice commands .................. 238
Multifunction steering wheel (operat‐
ing) ...................................................... 228
Na vigation voice command s............... .232
Operable function s............................. .229
Operatin gsafet y. ................................ .228
Ra dio voice command s....................... 236
Swit chvoice command s..................... .231
Te lephon evoice controls .....................2 35
Te xt messa gevoice command s........... 238
TV voice command s........................... .236
Ty pes of voice command s................... 229
Ve hicle voice command s..................... 239
Vo ice prom pting .................................. 229
Liv eTraffic Information
Displaying subscription information .... 280
Displaying thet raffic map .................... 281
Displaying traf fici ncidents .................. 281
Extending asubscription ..................... 280
Issuing hazar dalerts. .......................... 282
Re gis tering on Mercedes me ............... 280
Loadin gguidelines .................................. 106
Loads Securing .............................................. 106Locator lighting
Swit ching on/of f................................. 12 3
Lock ing/unlocking
Ad ditional door loc k............................. .68
KEYLESS-GO .......................................... 71
Locking thed oor sfromt he inside ......... 69
Mobile phone ........................................70
Smartphone .......................................... 70
Un lockin gand opening thed oors
from thei nside ...................................... 68
Lu bricant additives
see Additives
Lu ggage
Ne thook s........................................... .109
Securing .............................................. 106
Lu ggag enethooks .................................. 109 M
MAGIC VISION CONTROL Windsc reen wiper s.............................. 12 6
Main beam Activating/deactivating ........................ 11 9
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tPlus .......... .122 Maintenance
see ASS YSTP LUS
Malfunction Restra int sy stem ................................... 35
Map ...........................................2 81,2 82, 283
Av oiding an area ..................................2 85
Av oiding an area (o verview) ................ .285
Changing an area ................................ 286
Deleting an area .................................. 286
Displ aying Qibla .................................. .287
Displ aying thec ompass ....................... 287
Displaying them apversion ................ .285
Displ aying then extintersecting
st re et ................................................... 285
Displaying thes atellit emap ................2 88
Displ aying thet raffic map .................... 281
Displaying weather information .......... .288
Map dat a............................................. 287
Moving ................................................ 284
Overvie w............................................. 282
Selecting POI symbols ......................... 284
Selecting text information ................... 284
Selecting them ap orientation .............2 84
Setting them ap scale .......................... 283
Setting them ap scale automatically ....2 88496
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