Mercedes-Benz 2018 E-Class Cabriolet, E-Class convertible Owner's manual

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Part no. 238 5844702
E-Class convertible
Operator'sManual
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class convertible
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Welcome to theworld of Mercedes-Benz
Before youfirst drive off, read this Operator's
Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with
your vehicle. Foryour own safety and a longer
vehicle life, follow the instructions and warning
notices in this Operator's Manual. Disregarding
them may lead to damage to thevehicle or per‐
sonal injury.
Vehicle damage resulting from the disregard of
the instructions is not coveredby the Mercedes-
Benz Limited Warranty.
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REquipment
RTechnical features
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trations.
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RDigital Operator's Manual
RPrinted Operator's Manual
RMaintenance Booklet
REquipment-dependent supplements
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At aglance .................................................... 6
Cockpit ........................................................... 6
Warning and indicator lamps .......................... 8
Overhead control panel ................................ 12
Door control panel and seat adjustment ....... 14
Emergencies and breakdowns ...................... 16
DigitalOperator'sManual.........................18
Calling up the Digital Operator's Manual ...... 18
General notes............................................. 19
Protecting the environment .......................... 19
Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts ....................... 19
Operator's Manual ........................................20
Service and vehicle operation ....................... 21
Operating safety...........................................22
Declaration of conformity for wireless
vehicle components .....................................23
Diagnostics connection ................................ 24
Qualified specialist workshop ....................... 25
Correct use of thevehicle ............................25
Problems with your vehicle ........................... 25
Reporting safetydefects ...............................25
Limited Warranty .......................................... 26
QR codes fortherescue card ....................... 26
Vehicle data storage .....................................26
Copyright ...................................................... 29
Occupant safety......................................... 31
Restraint system ...........................................31
Seat belts ..................................................... 33
Airbags ......................................................... 38
Roll bar .........................................................45
PRE-SAFE®system ....................................... 46
Children in thevehicle ..................................47
Notes on pets in thevehicle .........................56
Opening and closing .................................. 57
SmartKey ...................................................... 57
Doors ............................................................ 62
Trunk ............................................................ 65
Sidewindows ................................................ 71
Soft top .........................................................76
Anti-theft protection .....................................83
Seats and stowing .....................................85
Notes on the correct driver's seat position ... 85
Seats ............................................................ 86
Steering wheel ..............................................95
Using the memory function .......................... 98
Stowage areas .............................................. 99
Cup holder .................................................. 105
Ashtray and cigarette lighter .......................106
Sockets ....................................................... 107
Wireless charging of the mobile phone
and connection with theexterior antenna .. 108
Installing or removing thefloor mats ........... 110
Light and visibility .................................... 111
Exterior lighting ........................................... 111
Interior lighting ............................................ 115
Windshield wiper and windshield washer
system ........................................................ 117
Mirrors ........................................................ 120
Operating the sun visors ............................. 123
Climate control ......................................... 124
Overview of climate control systems ..........124
Operating the climate control system ......... 125
2Contents
Drivingand parking .................................. 131
Driving ........................................................ 131
DYNAMIC SELECT switch ............................138
Automatic transmission .............................. 139
Refueling .................................................... 143
Parking .......................................................145
Driving and driving safetysystems .............153
Instrument Display and on-board
computer .................................................. 199
Instrument Display overview .......................199
Overview of the buttons on thesteering
wheel ..........................................................200
Operating the on-board computer .............. 200
Setting the additional value range .............. 202
Overview of displays on the multifunc‐
tion display .................................................202
Adjusting the instrument lighting ............... 203
Menus and submenus ................................ 203
Head-up Display .......................................... 210
Voice Control System ............................... 212
Notes on operating safety...........................212
Operation ....................................................212
Using theVoice Control System effec‐
tively ........................................................... 214
Essential voice commands .......................... 214
Multimedia system .................................. 223
Overview and operation .............................. 223
System settings .......................................... 231
ENERGIZING comfort .................................. 243
Navigation .................................................. 245
Telephone ...................................................269
Online and Internet functions ..................... 285
Media .........................................................292
Radio .......................................................... 304
Sound .......................................................... 311
Maintenance and care ............................. 314
ASSYST PLUS service interval display .........314
Engine compartment .................................. 315
Cleaning and care .......................................321
Breakdown assistance ............................ 332
Emergency .................................................. 332
Flat tire ....................................................... 332
Battery (vehicle) ......................................... 338
Towstarting or towing away ....................... 343
Electrical fuses ........................................... 348
Wheels and tires ...................................... 352
Notes on noise or unusual handling char‐
acteristics ...................................................352
Regular checking of wheels and tires ......... 352
Notes on snow chains ................................ 353
Tire pressure .............................................. 354
Loading thevehicle .................................... 360
Tire labeling ................................................ 365
Definition of termsfor tires and loading ..... 370
Changing a wheel .......................................373
Technical data .......................................... 383
Notes on technical data .............................. 383
Vehicle electronics .....................................383
Vehicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number ...........................................385
Operating fluids .......................................... 387
Vehicle data ................................................ 393
Contents 3
Displaymessages and warning/indi‐
cator lamps .............................................. 395
Display messages .......................................395
Warning and indicator lamps ...................... 443
Index .......................................................... 461
4Contents
6At aglance – Cockpit
1Steering wheel gearshift paddle 141
2Combination switch 112
3DIRECT SELECT lever139
4Display (multimedia system) 223
5Start/Stop button 132
6Control panel forthe multimedia system 223
7Climate control systems 124
8Glove box 101
9Hazard warning lights 113
AStowage compartment 100
BControl elements forthe multimedia system 223
CExtends/retracts the seat belt extender 36
DOpens and closes the soft top76
EActivates and deactivates AIRCAP79
FStowage compartment 100
GOpens and closes the side windows 71
HECO start/stop function 137
IActive Parking Assist 185
JSets thevehicle level173
KDYNAMIC SELECT switch 138
LPASSENGER AIRBAG indicator lamps 43,
MControl panel forthe multimedia system 200
NAdjusts thesteering wheel 96
OControl panel forthe on-board computer 200
PCruise control lever160
QUnlocks the hood 315
RElectric parking brake 150
SLight switch 111
TControl panel for:
Active Steering Assist 168
Active Lane Keeping Assist 197
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC177
Head-up Display 211
At aglance – Cockpit 7
Instrument Display (standard)
8At aglance – Warning and indicator lamps
1Speedometer 199
2÷ESP®446
3#! Turn signal light 112
4ÐPower assisted steering malfunction 454
5Multifunction display 202
6!ABS malfunction 446
7;Check Engine 455
8Tachometer199
9%This indicator lamp has no function
AElectric parking brake applied (red) 446
FUSA only
!Canada only
BBrakes (red) 446
$USA only
JCanada only
C#Electrical fault 455
D·Distance warning 453
E?Coolant too hot/cold 455
FCoolant temperature display 199
GJBrakes (yellow)446
H!Electric parking brake (yellow) 446
I6Restraint system
JüSeat belt not fastened 453
KTParking lights 111
LFuel level indicator
8Fuel reserve with fuel filler flap location
indicator
455
MKHigh beam 112
NLLow beam 111
ORRear fog light 112
PAIR BODY CONTROL malfunctioning 453
QhTire pressure monitoring system 459
RåESP®OFF 446
At aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 9
Instrument Display in theWidescreen Cockpit
10 At aglance – Warning and indicator lamps
1Speedometer 199
2AIR BODY CONTROL malfunctioning 453
3#! Turn signal light 112
4Multifunction display 202
5Tachometer199
6åESP®OFF 446
÷ESP®446
7KHigh beam 112
LLow beam 111
TParking lights 111
8?Coolant too hot/cold 455
9Coolant temperature display 199
A·Distance warning 453
BÐPower assisted steering malfunction 454
C#Electrical fault 455
DBrakes (red) 446
$USA only
JCanada only
EüSeat belt not fastened 453
FFuel level indicator
G8Fuel reserve with fuel filler flap location
indicator
455
HRRear fog light 112
I6Restraint system
J%Indicator lamp has no function
K;Check Engine 455
LJBrakes (yellow) 446
MElectric parking brake applied (red) 446
FUSA only
!Canada only
NhTire pressure monitoring system 459
O!ABS malfunction 446
P!Electric parking brake (yellow) 446
At aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 11
12 At aglance – Overhead control panel
1pSwitches the left-hand reading lamp
on/off
115
2cSwitches the front interior lighting on/off 115
3uSwitches therear interior lighting on/off 115
4|Switches automatic lighting control on/off 115
5pSwitches theright-hand reading lamp
on/off
115
6Sun visors 123
7Eyeglasses compartment 101
8MB Info call button (mbrace®)284
9Inside rearview mirror121
ASOS button (mbrace®)283
BRoadside assistance call button (mbrace®)284
At aglance – Overhead control panel 13
14 At aglance – Door control panel and seat adjustment
1Adjusts the seats electrically 88
2Switches the seat heating on/off 92
3Switches the seat ventilation on/off 94
4Switches AIRSCARF on/off 94
5&%Locks/unlocks thevehicle 62
6Opens/closes the trunk lid 65
7Adjusts and folds the outside mirrors out/in
electrically
120
8WOpens/closes theright side window 71
9WOpens/closes therear right side window 71
AChild safetylockfortherear side windows 55
BWOpens/closes therear left side window 71
CWOpens/closes the left side window 71
DOpens the door 62
ESets the memory function 98
FSets the seat fore-and-aft position 86
GAdjusts the seat cushion length 86
HAdjusts the 4-way lumbar support 89
ISeat adjustment using the multimedia system 91
JAdjusts the head restraints 89
KAdjusts the seat cushion inclination 86
LAdjusts the seat height 86
MSets the seat backrest inclination 86
At aglance – Door control panel and seat adjustment 15
16 At aglance – Emergencies and breakdowns
What to do in theevent of an accident
1Safetyvests332
2Buttons forthe SOS emergency call system and
breakdown assistance
282
3Checking and topping up operating fluids 387
4Tow-starting and towing away 344
5Flat tire 332
6Starting assistance 340
7Hazard warning lights 113
8Fuel filler flap with instruction labels for tire
pressure, fuel type and QR code for accessing
therescue card
143
9Tow-starting and towing away 344
ATIREFIT kit 334
At aglance – Emergencies and breakdowns 17
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