brake MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET 2018 Owners Manual

see Cruise control
see Driving saf etysy stem
see HOLD function
see MAGIC BODY CONTROL
see Night View Assist
see Parking Assist PARKTRONI C
see Rear view camera
see Traf fic Sign Assist
Drivin gtips
Drinking and drivin g............................ 132
Gene ral driving tips ............................ .132
No tes on breaking-in a new vehicle ..... 131
Dr ow siness de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Dynamic handling control sy stem
see ESP
®(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
DY NA MIC SELECT .................................... 136
Confi guring drive program I ................. 136
Displ aying engine data ........................ 136
Displ aying vehicle data ........................ 136
Drive program display .......................... 136
Drive programs .................................... 136
Fu nction .............................................. 136 Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch)
.............................................................1 36
Selecting the drive prog ram ................1 36
E
E10 ............................................................ 397
Easy entry feature
Fu nction/no tes ...................................... 91
Setting ................................................... 92
Easy exitfeature
Fu nction/no tes ...................................... 91
Setting ................................................... 92
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion)
Function/no tes ................................... 155
ECO display Function .............................................. 135
Re setting ............................................. 214
ECO start/s top function ................. 134, 135
Au tomatic engine start ........................ 134
Au tomatic engine stop .........................1 34
Me thod of operation ............................1 34
Switching off/on ................................. 135 Electric pa
rking brake .............147,14 8, 149
App lying automatically ........................ .147
App lying or releasing manually ............ 149
Emergency braking .............................. 149
Re leasing automatically ...................... .148
Electrical fuses Before replacing a fuse ........................ 359
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electronic Stability Prog ram
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Electronics ............................................... 392
Emer gency
Assis tance overview .............................. 18
Saf et
yve st .......................................... 342
E

me rgency braking ................................ .149
Emer gency call sy stem
Mercedes-Benz mbrace
®(USA) .......... .295
Emer gency engine start ......................... 358
Emer gency operation mode
St arting theve hicle ............................. 130
474
Index

Frag rance sy stem .................................... 124
Inserting/removing theflacon ............ .124
Fr ee software ............................................ 32
Fr equencies
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................... 393
Fr equency band
Dialing (on-board computer) ................ 215
Fr ont air bag (driver, front passenger) .... 40
Fr ont passenger front air bag shuto ff
see Automatic front passenger front
air bag shutoff
Fr ont passenger seat
Ad justing from the driver's seat ............ 84
Fu el .......................................................... .398
Ad ditives .............................................3 98
E10 ...................................................... 397
Gasoline .............................................. 397
Quality (gasoline) ................................. 397
Re fueling ............................................. 140
Re ser vefuel le vel ................................ 398
Sulfur con tent ...................................... 397
Ta nk capacity ...................................... 398 Fu
el consum ption
On-board computer .............................. 213
Fu nction seat
see Door cont rol panel
Fu nction seat (rear passenger com‐
partment)
see Seat (rear passenger compartment)
Fu se inser t
see Fuses
Fu ses ........................................................ 359
A

ssignment diagram ............................3 59
Dashboard fuse box .............................3 61
Fu se box in the engine compartment .. 359
Fu se box in the front-passen gerfo ot ‐
we ll ...................................................... 361
Fu se box in the trunk ........................... 361
No tes .................................................. 359
G
Garage door opener Cleari ngthe memory ........................... 146
Opening or closing the door ............... .145
Programming buttons .......................... 143
Ra dio equipment appr oval numbers .... 146 Re
solving problems ............................. 145
Synchronizing thero lling code ............ .144
Gas station sear ch
St arting an automatic gasst ation
sear ch................................................. 260
Switching the automatic gasst ation
sear chon/off ...................................... 265
Gasoline ................................................... 397
Gearshift paddles see Steering wheel paddle shif ters
Gearshift recommendation ....................139
Genuine parts ............................................ 21
Glass roof
see MAGIC SKY CONTROL
Glasses compartment ...............................97
Glo vebox
Air vent ................................................ 126
Locking/unlocking ................................ 96
H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
476
Index

On-board computer................................. 209
Assis tance graphic menu ..................... 212
Displ aying the service due date ........... 327
Head-up Display menu ........................ .217
Media menu ......................................... 216
Menu designs ...................................... 218
Menu overview .................................... 209
Multifunction display ............................ 211
Na vigation sy stem menu ..................... .214
Operating ............................................ 209
Ra dio menu .......................................... 215
Service menu ....................................... 212
Te lephone menu .................................. 216
Tr ip menu ............................................ .213
On-board diagnostics inter face
see Diagno stics connection
Open-source software .............................. 32
Opening the trunk lid using your foot
HANDS-FREE ACCESS .......................... .68
Operating fluids
Ad ditives (fuel) .................................... 398
Brake fluid .......................................... .399
Coolant (engine) .................................. 400
Engine oil .......................................... .. 398Fu
el (gasoline) ..
..................................
.397
No tes .................................................. 396
Re frigerant (air conditioning sy stem) ... 401
Wi ndshield washer fluid ...................... 400
Ope rating saf ety
Declaration of conformity (wireless
ve hicle components) ............................. 25
Information ............................................ 24
Operating sy stem
see On-board computer
Operator's Manual Vehicle equipment ................................. 22
Operator's Manual (digital) ......................20
Outside mir rors ................................ 116, 117
Anti-gla remode (auto matic) ................. 117
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function ........ 119
Fo lding in/out ...................................... 116
Pa rking position .................................. .118
Setting ................................................. 116
Using the memory function .................. .93
Overhead control panel Overview ................................................ 12
P
Pa int code ................................................ 394
Pa intwork (cleaning instructions) .........336
Pa nel heating
Setting ................................................... 89
Pa nic alarm ................................................ 58
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 58
Pa noramic roof
Operating thero ller sunblind ................ .76
Re setting thero ller sunblind .................. 77
Pa rcel net hooks ........................................ 98
Pa rental control
Setting ................................................ .248
Pa rk position
Selecting ............................................. 138
Selecting au tomatical ly....................... 138
Pa rking
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONI C
Pa rking Assist
Maneuvering assis tance ...................... 195
Index 483

Parking Assist PARKTRONIC .................. 182
Ac tivating ............................................ 184
Ad justing warning tones ...................... 185
Deactivating ........................................ 184
Fu nction .............................................. 182
Side impact pr otection ........................ 183
Sy stem limitations .............................. .182
Pa rking assistance sy stems
see Active Parking Assist
Pa rking brake
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking for an extended period ..............149
Pa rking lights .......................................... .108
Pa rking position
Outside mir rors .................................... 118
St oring the position of the passenger
outside mir ror using reve rsege ar ........ 118
PA SSENGER AIR BAGstatus display
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
Pa yload
Calculation example ............................ 372
De term ining the maximum .................. 371 Pe
destrian pr otection
see Active hood (pedestrian pr otection)
Pe rfume
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe rfume atomizer
Setting .................................................1 24
Pe rfume vial
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe riod out of use
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .150
Pe rm itted towing me thods .................. ..
.3 53
Pe rsona

lization
see User profile
Pe ts in the vehicle .....................................5 6
Phone book see Contacts
Picture form ats
see Video mode
Picture settings see Video mode PIN pr
otection
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................2 49
Plastic trim (care) ....................................3 39
Playback options Selecting ............................................. 308
POI symbols Custom ................................................ 276
Po we r closing function
Door ...................................................... 64
Tr unk lid ................................................ 66
Po we r supp ly
Switching on (S tart/S top button) ........ 128
Po we rwa sher (care) ...............................3 35
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occupant
pr otection) ................................................ .47
Fu nction ................................................ 47
PRE-SAFE
®Sound ................................. 47
Re versing the measures ........................ 48
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipa tory occu‐
pant pr otection plus) ................................ 48
Fu nction ................................................ 48
Re versing the measures ........................ 48
484
Index

Video mode ............................................... 311
Ac tivating ............................................ 309
Ac tivating/deactivating full-screen
mode .................................................... 311
Overview ..............................................3 10
Settings ................................................ 311
VIN ............................................................ 394
Identification plate .............................. 394
Seat ..................................................... 394
Wi ndshield ........................................... 394
Vi sibility
Wi ndshield hea ter ................................ 125
Vi sion
Clearing fogged-up windo ws................ 123
Vo ice command types (Voice Control
Sy stem) .................................................... 221
Vo ice Control Sy stem ............................ .220
Application specifi cvo ice commands
............................................................ .221
Au dible help functions ........................ .222
Entering numbe rs................................ 222
Global voice commands ...................... .221
Impr oving speech quality .................... 222
Language setting ................................ .222 Media pla
yervo ice commands ............ 229
Message voice commands .................. 230
Multifunction steering wheel (operat‐
ing) ...................................................... 220
Na vigation voice commands ................ 224
Operable fun
ctions .............................. 221
Operating saf ety .................................. 22 0
Ra dio voice commands ...................... .228
Switch voice commands ...................... 223
Te lephone voice controls .................... .227
Te xt message voice commands .......... .230
Ty pes of voice commands .................... 221
Ve hicle voice commands .................... .231
Vo ice prom pting .................................. 221
Vo ice control sy stem
see Voice Cont rol Sy stem
W
Wa rning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamps
Wa rning sy stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Wa rning/indicator lamp
!ABS warning lamp ...................... .449 $Brake
warning lamp (USA) .......... .447
JBrakes warning lamp (Canada) .... 447
?Coolant warning lamp ................ .458
·Dis tance warning lamp ................ 455
#Elect rical malfunction warning
lamp .................................................... 456
;Engine diagnosis warning lamp .. .456
åESP
®OFF warning lamp .............. 451
÷ESP®wa rning lamp flashes ........ .449
÷ESP®wa rning lamp lights up ...... .450
8Fu elreser vewarning lamp .. 456, 457
ÐPo werst eering sy stem warning
lamp .................................................... 455
!Re d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied (Canada only) .. .452
FRe d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied (USA only) ........ 452
6Re stra int sy stem warning lamp .. .453
7Seat belt warning lamp flashes .. .454
Index 495

7Seat beltwarning lamp lights
up ........................................................ 454
àSuspension warning lamp .......... .454
hTi repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp flashes .................... 461
hTi repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp lights up ................ .460
!Ye llow elect ric park ing brake
indicator lamp is malfunctioning ........ .452
Wa rning/indicator lamps .................10,44 5
Instrument Display (o verview) .............. .10
Overview ............................................. 445
PA SSENGER AIR BAG ............................ 45
Wa rranty .................................................... 28
Wa sher fluid
see Windshield washer fluid
Wa shing byhand (care) .......................... 335
We ather information ............................... 280
We b br owser
Calling up a web page .......................... 301
Calling up options ................................ 301 Calling up
the settings ........................ .301
Del eting a bookmark .......................... .302
Deleting br owser data ........................ .302
Ending ................................................. 302
Managing bookmark s .......................... 302
Overview ..............................................3 01
Show

ing/hiding the menu .................. .301
We bsite
Calling up ............................................ 301
Showing/hiding thewe b br ows er
menu ................................................... 301
Wheel chock
see Chock
Wheel rotation ........................................ .384
Wheels Care .................................................... 338
Changing hub caps .............................. 386
Checking ............................................. 362
Checking the tire pressure (man‐
ually) ................................................... 366
Checking the tire pressure (tire pres‐
sure monitoring sy stem) ..................... .368
Definitions ...........................................3 79
DO T,Tire Identification Number (TIN) .. 375 Fitting .................................................. 389
Flat tire ................................................ 342
Load index ...........................................
377
Load-bearing capacity .........................3 77
Maximum tire load ...............................3 76
Maximum tire pressure ........................ 376
MOExtended tires ................................ 343
No ise .................................................. .362
No tes on ins talling .............................. 382
Overview of tire labeling ...................... 374
Re moving ................................... ......... 389
R

e placing .................................... 382, 386
Re starting the tire pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem .......................................... .369
Ro tating ............................................... 384
Selection .............................................3 82
Snow chains ........................................ 363
Speed rating ........................................ 377
St oring ................................................ 385
Te mp erature grade .............................. 374
Ti re and Loading Info rmation placard .. 370
Ti re characteristics .............................. 377
Ti re pressure (N otes) ........................... 364
Ti re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 367
Ti re pressure table .............................. 365
496
Index