Residual heat (climate control)
........136
Restrain tsystem
see SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System)
Rev counter ........................................ 212
Reverse gear Engaging (automatic transmis-
sion) ............................................... 154
Engaging (manual transmission) ....154
Reversing camera
Cleaning instructions .....................290
Function/notes ............................. 192
Reversing lamp (display message) ..240
Roll bar Display message ............................ 236
Operation ........................................ .44
Rolle rblind
see Roller sunblind
Roller sunblind
Panorama sliding sunroof ................97
Rea rwindow .................................. 271
Roof
see Soft top
Roof load (maximum)
see Technical data
Route
see Route guidance (navigation)
Route guidance (navigation) ............218 S
Safety Childre ninthe vehicle ..................... 51
Child restraint systems ....................51
Safety systems
see Driving safety systems
Seat
Seat backres tdisplay message .....251
Seat belt
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger sea tbelt ......................... 49
Belt force limiter .............................. 50
Belt tensioner .................................. 50
Cleaning ......................................... 292
Display message ............................ 236
Fastening ......................................... 47
Important safety guidelines .............46
Rea rseat belt status indicator .........49 Releasing
......................................... 49
Switching bel tadjustment on/off
(on-board computer) ......................230
Warning lamp (function) ................... 49
Seat belts
Warning lamp ................................. 255
Seats
Adjusting (electrically). ..................102
Adjusting (manually and electri-
cally) .............................................. 102
Adjusting the 4-way lumba rsup-
por t................................................ 105
Adjusting the head restraint ..........103
Cleaning the cover .........................292
Correct driver's sea tposition ........100
Folding the backrests forward/
back ............................................... 104
Important safety notes ..................101
Multicontour sea t.......................... 105
Seat heating problem ....................106
Seat ventilation problem ................107
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 112
Switching AIRSCAR Fon/off .......... 107
Switching sea theating on/off .......106
Switching the sea tventilation on/
off .................................................. 106
Sensors (cleaning instructions) .......290
Service see ASSYST PLUS service interval
display
Service menu (on-board computer) .224
Service products Brake fluid ..................................... 336
Coolant (engine) ............................ 337
Engine oil ....................................... 335
Fuel ................................................ 334
Important safety notes ..................333
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) .........231
On-board computer .......................224
Settin gthe air distribution ...............133
Settin gthe airflow ............................ 134
Sidebag ................................................ 43
Side windows Convenience closing ........................84
Convenience opening ......................83
Important safety notes ....................8216
Index
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
J
Brake immediately Am
alfunction has occurred while th eHOLDf unction or DIS-
TRONIC PLU Sisactive.
or
Vehicles wit hmanual transmission: wit hthe HOLD function acti-
vated, you hav eeither:
R opened th edriver's doo rand released the sea tbelt or
R switched off the engin eor
R opened the bonnet
At one may also sound at regular intervals. The toneb ecomes
louder if you attempt to lock the vehicle.
You cannot start the engine.
X Paying attention to the traffic situation, immediately depress the
brake pedal firmly and hold until the display message disap-
pears.
X Prevent the vehicle from rolling away before you leave it
(Y page 301).
You can restart the engine. J
Check brake fluid
level G
Risk of accident
There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. In addi-
tion, the red Jwarning lamp in the instrument cluster lights
up and awarning tone sounds.
X Pullo ver and stop the vehicl esafel yass oon as possible,p aying
attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving
under any circumstances.
X Apply the parking brake.
X Consult aqualified specialist workshop.
X Do not top up the brake fluid. This does not correct the error. #
Check brake wear The brake pads/linings have reache
dtheir wearl imit.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. PRE-SAFE
inoperative See
Owner's Man. G
Risk of injury
Important function sofPRE-SAFE ®
have failed .All other occupant
safet ysystems, e.g. airbags, remain available.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop immediately. Display messages
235On-board computer and displays Z
Vehicl
eidentificatio nplates Vehicl
eidentificatio nplate with vehi-
cl ei dentificatio nnumber (VIN) and
pain tcode number X
Open th eright-han ddoor.
You will see vehicle identification plate :.Vehicle identification plat
e(example)
: Vehicle identification plate
; Vehicle manufacturer
= EU type approval number
? Vehicle identification number (VIN)
A Maximum permissible gross vehicle
weight
B Gros scombinatio nmass
C Maximum permissible fron taxle load
D Maximu mpermissible rear axle load
E Paint code Vehicle identification number (VIN)
In addition to being stamped on the vehicle
identification plate, the vehicle identification number (VIN) is also stamped ontot
he vehicle
body.
It is located on the floor in fron tofthe right-
hand fron tseat. X
Slide the right-hand fron tseat to its rear-
most position.
X Slightly raise fron tfloor covering =and
fold floor coverin gflap :upwards.
You will see vehicle identification number
(VIN) ;. Engine number
The engine number is stamped int othe crank-
case. More information can be obtained from
any Mercedes-Ben zServic eCentre. Service products and capacities
Important safety notes
Servic eproducts include the following:
R fuels (e.g .petrol, diesel)
R lubricant s(e.g. engin eoil, transmission oil)
R coolant
R brake fluid
R windscreen washer fluid
Vehicle componentsa nd their respective
lubricant smust match. Mercedes-Benzr ec-
ommends that you use product sthat have
been tested and specially approved by
Mercedes-Benz.T hese productsare listed in
this Mercedes-BenzO wner's Manual in the
relevant section. Service products and capacities
333Technical data Z
Vehicl
eweigh ts Unlade
nweigh t(in accordance with EU
Directive), manual transmission 42Coupé
Cabriolet
Unlade
nweigh t(in accordance with EC
Directive), automatic transmission 42Coupé
Cabriolet
The unladen weight includes the driver
(68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and al lfluid s(fuel
tank 90% full) .Items of optional equipment
increase the unladen weight and reduc ethe
maximum payload. Maximum roof
load, Coupé only
100 kg
Maximum boot
load
100 kg
Vehicle-specifi
cweight information can be
found on the vehicle identification plate
(Y page 333). Vehicle data,
E250 BlueEFFICIENCY Vehicle dimensions
Vehicle length (ECE)
Coupé
4698mm
Cabriolet
4698mm
Vehicle width including exterior mirrors
Coupé
2028mm
Cabriolet
2015mm Vehicle dimensions
Vehicle width without exterior mirrors
Coupé
1786mm
Cabriolet
1786mm
Vehicle height
43 Coupé
1397mm
Cabriolet
1402mm
Vehicle height when opening/closing
the roof
44 Cabriolet
Wheelbase
Coupé
2760mm
Cabriolet
2760mm
Vehicle weights
Unladen weight (in accordance with EC
Directive)
44 Coupé
Cabriolet
The unladen weight includes the driver
(68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel
tank 90% full). Item
sofoptional equipment
increase the unladen weight and reduce the
maximum payload. 42
Missing values were not available at the time of going to print.
43 The values specified may differ from the actual values, depending on the tyres, load, optional equipment
and the stat eofthe suspension.
44 Missing values were not available at the time of going to print. 338
Vehicle dataTechnical data
Vehicl
eweigh ts Cabriolet
The unladen weight includes the driver
(68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and al
lfluid s(fuel
tank 90% full) .Items of optional equipment
increase the unladen weight and reduc ethe
maximum payload. Maximum roof
load, Coupé only
100 kg
Maximum boot
load
100 kg
Vehicle-specifi
cweight information can be
found on the vehicle identification plate
(Y page 333). Vehicle data,
E220 CDI BlueEFFI-
CIENCY Vehicle dimensions
Vehicle length (ECE)
Coupé
4698mm
Cabriolet
4698mm
Vehicle width including exterior mirrors
Coupé
2028mm
Cabriolet
2015mm
Vehicle width without exterior mirrors
Coupé
1786mm
Cabriolet
1786mm
Vehicle height
51 Coupé
1393mm
Cabriolet
1402mm Vehicle dimensions
Vehicle height when opening/closing
the roof
52 Cabriolet
Wheelbase
Coupé
2760mm
Cabriolet
2760mm
Vehicle weights
Unladen weight (in accordance with EU
Directive), manual transmission
52 Coupé
Cabriolet
Unladen weight (in accordance with EC
Directive), automatic transmission
52 Coupé
Cabriolet
The unladen weight includes the driver
(68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel
tank 90% full). Item
sofoptional equipment
increase the unladen weight and reduce the
maximum payload. Maximum roof
load, Coupé only
100 kg
Maximum boot
load
100 kg
Vehicle-specific weight information can be
found on the vehicle identification plate
(Y page 333). 51
The values specified may differ from the actual values, depending on the tyres, load, optional equipment
and the stat eofthe suspension.
52 Missing values were not available at the time of going to print. Vehicle data
341Technical data Z
Vehicl
edata, E250 CDI BlueEFFI-
CIENCY Vehicle dimensions
Vehicle length (ECE)
Coupé
4698 mm
Cabriolet
4698 mm
Vehicle width including exterior mirrors
Coupé
2028 mm
Cabriolet
2015 mm
Vehicle width withou
texterior mirrors Coupé
1786 mm
Cabriolet
1786 mm
Vehicle height
53 Coupé
1397 mm
Cabriolet
1402 mm
Vehicle height when opening/closing
th
er oof 54 Cabriolet
Wheelbase
Coupé
2760 mm
Cabriolet
2760 mm
Vehicle weights
Unladen weigh
t(in accordance with EU
Directive), manual transmission 54Coupé
Cabriolet Vehicle weights
Unladen weight (in accordance with EC
Directive), automatic transmission
54 Coupé
Cabriolet
The unladen weight includes the driver
(68 kg), luggage (7 kg) and all fluids (fuel
tan
k90% full). Items of optional equipment
increase the unladen weight and reduce the
maximum payload. Maximum roof
load, Coupé only
100 kg
Maximum boot
load
100 kg
Vehicle-specifi
cweight information can be
found on the vehicle identification plate
(Y page 333). Vehicle data,
E350 CDI BlueEFFI-
CIENCY Vehicle dimensions
Vehicle length (ECE)
Coupé
4698mm
Cabriolet
4698mm
Vehicle width including exterior mirrors
Coupé
2028mm
Cabriolet
2015mm
Vehicle width without exterior mirrors
Coupé
1786mm
Cabriolet
1786mm
53
The values specified may differ from the actual values, depending on the tyres, load, optional equipment
and the stat eofthe suspension.
54 Missing values were not available at the time of going to print. 342
Vehicle dataTechnical data