MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET 2017 Owners Manual

Fu
nctio n.............................................. 17 9
Setting ................................................. 209
Ac tiv eS teering Assist ............................ .182
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .184
Ac tiveE mergency Stop Assis t.............1 85
Ac tiveL aneC hangeA ssist .................. 184
Displ aysint he Instrument Displa y...... 186
Fu nctio n.............................................. 182
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 82
Ad aptiv ebrake lights .............................. 172
Ad aptiv ecruise control
see ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tPlus
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .123
Fu nctio n.............................................. 12 2
Ad ditional doo rlock .................................. 68
Ad diti ves ................................................... 412
Engine oi l............................................. 412
Fu elling ................................................ 411
Ad diti ves( engine oil)
see Additives
Ad diti ves( fuel)
see Fuelling Ad
dres sbook
see Contacts
Ad justin gthe balance/ fader
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
soun dsystem. ..................................... 343
Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsystem. .. 342
Ad justin gthe bass, mid- rang ea nd
treble
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
soun dsystem ...................................... 343
Ad justin gthe mid- range, treble and
bass
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
soun dsystem ...................................... 343
Ad justin gthe sound focus
Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsystem. .. 343
Ad justin gthe sound optimisation
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
soun dsystem ...................................... 344
Ad justin gtreble, mid- rang ea nd bass
settings
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
soun dsystem ...................................... 343 ADS PLUS damping sy
stem
see AI RBODYC ONTROL
Af ter-sales service centre
see ASS YSTP LUS
AIR BODY CONT ROL................................ 189
Setting ................................................. 19 0
Suspensio n.......................................... 189
Air distribution Setting (multimedia sy stem) ................1 32
Air freshener sy stem
see Frag rance sy stem
Air suspension see AIR BODY CONTROL
Air vents ................................................... 13 5
Ad justing (front) .................................. 13 5
Ad justing (rear) .................................... 13 6
Ad justing theA IRSCARF vents ............. 137
Glo vebox. ............................................ 13 6
Air vents
see Air vents
Ai r-re circulation mode ............................ 13 3
Airbag ........................................................ .41
Ac tivation .............................................. 35 478
Index

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

Fu
nctio nofi nterio rprotection ............... 91
Priming/deactivating tow- aw ay pro‐
te ction ................................................... 91
To w- aw ay protection function ................90
AT TENTION ASSI ST.......................... 206, 207
Fu nctio n.............................................. 206
Setting ................................................. 207
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 06
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au dio mode
Ac tivating media mod e........................ 320
Connecting USB devices ..................... 322
Co pyright ............................................. 320
Information .......................................... 318
Inserting/removing an SD car d........... 320
Media sear ch....................................... 325
Overvie w.............................................. 321
Pa use and playbac kfunction .............. .322
Selecting atrack ................................. 322
Selecting playba ckoptions .................. 322
Tr ac kl ist. ............................................ .322
Au thorised workshop
see Qualified specialis tworks hop Au
tomatic activation
Ac tivating/deactivating ........................ 211
Au tomatic distanc econtrol
se eA ctiv eDista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic drivin glights .......................... 11 8
Au tomatic engine star t( EC Os tart/
sto pfunction) .......................................... 14 5
Au tomatic engine stop(EC Os tart/
sto pfunction) .......................................... 14 5
Au tomatic fron tpassen gera irbag
shu toff ........................................................ 44
Fu nctio noft he automatic front
passenger airbag shutof f....................... 44
Au tomatic fron tpassen gerfront air‐
bag deacti vatio ns ystem .................... 44,46
PA SSENGER AIR BAGi ndicator lam p..... 46
Au tomatic fron tpassen gerfront air‐
bag deacti vatio ns ystem
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag deactivation sy stem
Au tomatic lateral suppor tadjustment
Setting ................................................... 97Au
tomatic mir rorf olding function
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .130
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELEC Tleve r........................... 14 8
Driv eprogram displa y.......................... 147
Driv eprogram s.................................... 147
DY NA MIC SELECT switc h..................... 147
Engaging driv eposit ion. ...................... 15 0
Engaging reve rseg ear ........................ .149
Kickdown ............................................. 151
Manual gearshiftin g............................. 15 0
Selecting par kposition ........................ 15 0
Shifting toneutral ................................ 14 9
St eering wheel gearshif tpaddles ........ 15 0
Tr ansmission position displa y............. .148
Tr ansmission position s....................... .148
Axle load Perm issible .......................................... 407 B
BA S(Brak eAssis tSystem) .................... .164
Battery Charging (Remo teOnline) .................... 14 2
Ke y. ...................................................... .66480
Index

Batter
y(vehicle)
Charging .............................................. 373
No tes. .................................................. 371
St artin gassis tance .............................. 373
Tr ickle charge r. ................................... .161
Belt see Sea tbelt
Blind Spo tAssist ...................................... 212
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .214
Fu nctio n............................................... 212
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 12
Blue tooth ®
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .252
Setting up an Interne tconnection ....... .312
Settings ............................................... 251
Switching profil e(DUN/PAN) .............. 313
Blue tooth ®
audio
Ac tivating ............................................ 330
De-authorising (de-regis tering) the
device .................................................. 330
Information .......................................... 327
Overvie w............................................. 328
Searchi ngforat rack ........................... 330 Sear
ching fora nd auth orisingthe
device .................................................. 329
Selecting amusic pla yer. ................... .330
Switching device via NFC .................... 330
Boo tlid
Ac tivating/deactivating theb ootlid
opening limiter ...................................... 78
Closin g................................................... 74
HANDS-FREE ACCES S........................... 76
Locking separa tely ................................ 77
Opening .................................................73
Opening dimensions ............................4 14
Po we rclosing function ........................... 74
Unlocking (emergency key) .................... 78
Boo tseparator
Closing .................................................. 85
Opening ................................................. 85
Brak eAssis tSystem
see BAS(Brak eAssistSystem)
Brak efluid
No tes. .................................................. 413
Brak eforce distribution
EB D( Elect ronic Brak eforce Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 167Brakes
ABS (Anti-lo ckBraking Sy stem) ........... 16 4
Ac tiveB rake Assi st.............................. 167
Ad aptiv ebrake light s........................... 172
BA S(Brak eAssistSystem) .................. 16 4
Driving tip s.......................................... 14 3
EBD (Electroni cBrake forc eD istribu‐
tion )..................................................... 167
HOLD functio n.................................... .188
Limi tedb raking ef fect (salt-trea ted
ro ads) .................................................. 14 3
New/replaced brak elinings/brake
discs .................................................... 14 2
Ru nning-in no tes. .................................1 42
Braking assi stance
see BAS(Brak eAssistSystem)
Breakdown Assis tance overview. ............................ .20
To w- startin g......................................... 381
To wing away ........................................ 377
Tr ansportin gthe vehicle ......................3 78
Wheel chang e..................................... .396
Breakdown see Flat tyre Index
481

Breakdown assistanc
ecall
see Service call
Breakdown management see Service call
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round sound
sy stem
Ad justing theb alance/fader ............... 343
Ad justing thes ound optimisation ........ 344
Ad justing treble ,mid-rang eand bass
setting s............................................... 343
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .343
Calling up thes ound menu .................. 343
Information .......................................... 343
Setting thes ound profile ..................... 344
Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsystem .....3 42
Ad justing theb alance/fader ............... 342
Ad justing thes ound focus ................... 343
Ad justing treble ,mid and bass set‐
ting s.................................................... 342
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .342
Calling up thes ound menu .................. 342
Information .......................................... 342
Switching thes urround soun don/off
............................................................ .343 Business
telephony
Setting up an Interne tconnection ........ 311
Buttons Steering wheel .....................................2 19 C
CA module (TV) ........................................ 341
Calling up amenu ................................ 341
Inse rting .............................................. 341
Call list Makin gacall ...................................... .298
Options in thec all lis t.......................... 299
Overvie w............................................. 298
Calling up thes ound menu
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
soun dsystem. ..................................... 343
Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsystem. .. 342
Calls ..........................................................2 95
Ac cepting ............................................ 295
Ac tivating functions du ring acall. ....... 295
Call swiths eve ralp articipant s............. 295
Declin ing. ............................................ 295
Ending acall ........................................ 295
Incoming call during an existin gcall .... 296 Makin
g............................................... .295
Vi at he ove rhead control panel
(Mercedes me connect )......................3 05
Camera see 360° Camera
see Reversing camera
Car key
see Key
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (care) ....................................... 352
Care ..........................................................3 60
Carw ash ............................................. 352
Carpe t.................................................3 60
Displ ay................................................ 360
Draught stop ....................................... 357
EAS Y-PA CK boo tbox ...........................3 60
Exhaus tpipes ...................................... 358
Exterior lighting ................................... 358
Fo lding draught stop ........................... 358
High-pressur ecleaner .........................3 53
Matt finis h. .......................................... 354
Night View Assi st................................ 355
Pa int wo rk ............................................ 354 482
Index

Plastic trim .......................................... 360
Re
alwo od/trim elements ...................3 60
Re versing camera/360° Camer a....... .3 58
Ro of lining ...........................................3 60
Seat bel t.............................................. 360
Seat co ver. .......................................... 360
Sensor s............................................... 358
Sof ttop ............................................... 356
Wa shing byhand ................................. 353
Wheels/rims ....................................... 358
Wi nd de flector .....................................3 56
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 358
Wi per blades .......................................3 58
Carpe t(Ca re) .......................................... .360
Changing hub caps .................................. 397
Changing thel ights
Drivin gabroad (symm etrical dipped
beam) ................................................... 11 7
Channel tracking Setting ................................................ .333
Charging Batter y(vehicle) .................................. 373
Mobile phone (wireless) ....................... 11 4Chassis le
vel(AIR BODY CONT ROL)
Setting ................................................ .190
Chil dseat
At tach ing (no tes) ................................... 57
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes) ................. 55
Fr ont passenger seat (rear ward-
fa cing/for ward-facing) .......................... 56
Fr ont passenger seat (without airbag
shutoff) .................................................. 55
ISOFIX (fitting) ....................................... 54
ISOFIX (no tes) ....................................... 53
No tes. .................................................... 50
Re commended child restra int sy stems .. 61
Seats suitable forb elt-secu redc hild
re stra int sy stems ................................... 57
Seats suitable forI SOFIX child
re stra int sy stems ................................... 59
Children Restra int sy stems ..................................50
Chock ...................................................... .396
St orag elocation ..................................3 96
Cigar ette lighter
Fr ont centre console ............................ 11 3Cleaning
see Care
Climat econtrol
Ac tivating/deactivating theA /C
function (cont rolp anel) ........................ 131
Ac tivating/deactivating theA /C
function (multimedia sy stem) .............. 13 2
Ac tivating/deactivating thes ynchro‐
nisation function (multimedia sys‐
te m) ..................................................... 13 3
Air di stribution settings .......................1 32
Air-recirculation mode ......................... 13 3
Au tomatic control ................................ 13 2
Climat estyle function .......................... 13 2
Demi sting thew indo ws....................... 13 3
Fr ont air vents ..................................... 13 5
Glo veboxa irve nt ................................ 13 6
Inserting/removing thef lacon (fra‐
gr anc esystem) .................................... 13 4
Ionisation .............................................1 34
No te ..................................................... 131
Re ar air vents ...................................... 13 6
Re sidualh eat ....................................... 13 3
Setting thec limat estyle ...................... 13 2
Setting thef ragrance sy stem ............... 13 4 Index
483

Switching on/of
f................................. 131
THERMOTRONIC contro lpanel ............ 131
Ve ntilating thev ehicle (con venience
opening) ................................................ 81
Climat estyle
Fu nctio n.............................................. 13 2
Setting ................................................. 13 2
Cockpit ........................................................ .4
Overvie w.................................................4
Collapsible spa rewheel .......................... 402
In flatin g............................................... 403
No tes. ................................................. 402
Re moving ............................................ 403
COMAND Online see Multimedi asystem
COMAND Touch
Managing devices ................................ 254
Combinatio nswitch
see Turn signal light
Compass .................................................. 287
Connection status
Displ aying ............................................ 315
Overvie w..............................................3 14Contacts
.................................................. .296
Calling up ............................................ 296
Deleting ............................................... 298
Downloading (from mobile phone) ...... 296
Importing ............................................. 297
Informatio n.......................................... 296
Making acall ....................................... 298
Na me form at ...................................... .297
Options ................................................ 298
St oring ................................................ 298
Controller Operating ............................................ 24 2
Con venience closing ................................. 81
Con venience opening ................................ 81
Coolant (engine) Levelc hec k......................................... 350
No tes. .................................................. 413
Copyright .................................................. .33
Cornering light ........................................ .121
Cross Traf ficA lert .................................. .205
Crosswind Assist Function/no tes. ................................... 167Cruise control
.......................................... 172
Buttons ................................................ 174
Callin gupas peed............................... 174
Fu nctio n............................................... 172
Re quirements: ...................................... 174
Selecting .............................................. 174
Setting aspeed .................................... 174
St oring aspeed .................................... 174
Switching of f........................................ 174
Switching on ........................................ 174
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 72
Cup holder ................................................ 111
Fitting/removing (centr econsole) ........ 111
Re ar .................................................... .112 D
Dashboa rd
see Cockpit
Dashboar dlighting
see Instrument lighting
Data acquisition Vehicle ................................................... 31
Data import/export Function/no tes. .................................. 256 484
Index

Importing/exporting ........................... 256
Date Setting thet ime and dat eautomati‐
call y..................................................... 250
Deactivating the alar m(ATA ) .................... 90
Declaration of conformity Electromagn etic compatibilit y............... 26
Jac k. ...................................................... 26
TIREFIT kit ............................................. 27
Wi reless vehicle components. ...............26
Designs Men u(on-boar dcompu ter) .................. 226
Destination .............................................. 277
Editing intermedia tedestinations ........ 268
Editing thel astd estinations ................2 78
External ............................................... 278
Saving (cu rrent vehicle position) ......... 277
Saving as global favo urit e................... .278
St oring amap position ........................ 277
Using intelligent destination sugges‐
tions ....................................................2 78
Destination ent ry............................ 26 4, 266
Enter geo-coordinates .........................2 69
Entering aPOI or add ress .................... 264 Entering an intermediat
edestination ... 267
Selecting acontact ............................. 268
Selecting aPOI .................................... 266
Selecting from them ap ....................... 269
Selecting pr evious destination s........... 266
De tectin ginat tentiveness
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Diagnostics connection ............................29
Digita lCar Keys ticker
St artin gthe vehicle ............................. 14 0
Digita lOwner's Manual ............................ 22
Digita lspe edome ter................................ 221
Digita lTV
see TV
Dipped beam Activating/deactivating ........................ 11 7
Setting ................................................. 12 3
Setting fora broad ................................ 11 7
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................... 14 8
Engaging driv eposit ion. ...................... 15 0
Engaging pa rkposition automaticall y..1 50
Engaging reve rseg ear ........................ .149
Fu nctio n.............................................. 14 8Selecting pa
rkposition ........................ 15 0
Shifting toneutral ................................ 14 9
Display Care................................................... .360
Displa y(mu ltimedi asystem)
No tes. .................................................. 241
Settings ............................................... 24 9
Displa y(on-boa rdcompu ter)
Displ aysint he multifunction displa y....2 19
Displa ymessage ...................................... 416
Callin gup( on-boar dcompu ter) .......... .416
No tes. .................................................. 416
Displa ymessages
C .................................................. .455
M ................................................... 455
N ................................................... 456
? .................................................... 442
¯ .................................................... 439
Ac tiveB lind Spo tAssistcur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........436
Ac tiveB lind Spo tAssistinope rative .... 436 Index
485

Ac
tiveb onnetm alfunctio nSee Own‐
er' sM anual ......................................... 455
Ac tiveB rake Assi stFunctions cur‐
re ntl ylim ited See Owner' sManual ...... 427
Ac tiveB rake Assi stFunctions limited
See Owner' sManual ........................... 427
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stavailable
again .................................................. .438
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stcur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........438
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stinope rative ...... 438
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tcurrently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........435
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tinopera‐
tive ...................................................... 435
bAc tiveL ight Sy stem inoperative .. 459
Ac tiveP arking Assis tand
PA RKTRONI Cinoperati veSee Own‐
er's Manual ......................................... 437 Ac
tiveS teering Assis tcurrently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........438
Ac tiveS teering Assis tinoperative .......439
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tPlus Cam‐
er av iewr estricted See Owner's
Manual ................................................. 461
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tPlus cur‐
re ntl yu navailable See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .461
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tPlus inop‐
erative ................................................ .461
App lybrak etod eselect Park (P)
position ...............................................4 50
ÀAT TENTION ASSIS Tinoperative ... 433
ÀAT TENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break! .................................................. 433
bAU TOlight sinope rative ............... 460
Au xilia rybatter ymalfunction .............. 452
Blind Spo tAssis tcurrentl yu navaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 436 Blin
dSpotA ssis tinope rative ............... 436
ÂChan gekeyb atteries .................. 448
J Checkbrake fluid le vel.............. .426
4Che ckeng. oil le v.when next
re fuelling ............................................. 443
h Checktyre(s) .............................. .445
J Close boo tsepa rator .................. 458
K Convertible TopO peration pos‐
sible to60 km/h ................................. 458
?Coolant Stop vehicle Switch
engine off ............................................ 441
Cruise cont rola nd Limiter inope ra‐
tive ...................................................... 439
Cruise control inope rative ................... 439
Cruise control off ................................ 439
!cu rrently unavailable See Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 41 8
÷ currentl yu navailable See Own‐
er's Manual ........................................ .420
K Decreas espeed ......................... 457 486
Index

È
.................................................... 439
_Example: Front lef tseat back‐
re st notloc ked ................................... 456
bExample: Lef tdipped beam ........ 459
Fa ult Driv eatmax.80k m/h .............. .435
Fr ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................4 32
Fr ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual ................................... 431
!inoperativ eSee Owner's Man‐
ual ........................................................ 417
÷ inope rativ eS ee Owner' sMan‐
ual ....................................................... .419
T inope rativ eS ee Owner' sMan‐
ual ....................................................... 421
GInope rative ................................. .426
bIntelligent Ligh tSystemi noper‐
ative ....................................................4 60
ÂKe ynotdetected (red displ ay
messa ge).............................................4 49ÂKe
ynotdetected (whit edispl ay
messa ge).............................................4 49
Le tfresh airi ntot he vehicle interior!
Air conditioningm alf.Visit workshop .. 453
Limiter inoperative .............................. 439
Limiter passive .................................... 439
Lo we ring ............................................. 440
A Malfunction Consult workshop ... 459
bMalfunction See Owner's Man‐
ual .......................................................4 60
max. spee d35km/h.......................... 440
ð Maximum speed exceeded ..........4 40
Np ermanently activ eRiskofv ehicle
ro lling .................................................. 450
ëOff .............................................. .438
Onl yselect Park (P) when vehicle is
st ationary ............................................ 450
K Open/close topc omple tely ....... 458
!Pa rking brak eSee Owner's
Manual ................................................ 423 ÂPlace
thek eyinthem arked
space See Owner's Manual .................449
PRE-SAFE inoperativ eSee Owner's
Manual ................................................ 427
Ra dar sensor sdirty See Owner's
Manual ........................................ 428, 429
hRe ctify tyrepressure ................... 445
! Release parkin gbrake ................ 422
Re place keyS eeOwner' sManual ........ 448
 Replace key................................ .448
8Re servefuel le vel........................ 443
6 Restra int sys. malfunction Con‐
sult workshop ...................................... 430
Re versing no tposs. Consult work‐
shop ....................................................4 51
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission no tinP...........450
Speed limi t(winter tyres) XXX km/h ...440
# Starte ngine See Owner' sMan‐
ual ...................................................... .442 Index
487