Electronic brake force distributionsee EBD (Electronic Brake force
Distribution)
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Program)
Electronic Traction System
see ETS (Electronic Traction System)
Emergency closing (soft top) ............. 88
Emergency release Driver's door .................................... 79
Trunk ............................................... 82
Vehicle ............................................. 79
Emergency spare wheel
Storage location ............................ 290
Emergency Tensioning Devices
Function ........................................... 54
Safety guidelines ............................. 37
Emissions purification
Service and warranty information ....20
Engine
Check Engine warning lamp ........... 245
Display message ............................ 225
Emergency starting ........................303
Engine number ............................... 340
Irregular running ............................ 148
Starting problems ..........................148
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 146
Starting with KEYLESS-GO .............146
Switching off .................................. 158
Engine electronics
Problem (malfunction) ...................148
Engine oil
Adding ........................................... 275
Additives ........................................ 344
Checking the oil level ..................... 275
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 275
Display message ............................ 227
Filling capacity ............................... 342
Notes about oil grades ................... 343
Notes on oil level/consumption ....275
Viscosity ........................................ 344
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability
Program) Deactivating/activating .................206
Deactivating/activating (notes) .......64Display message ............................ 214
ETS .................................................. 63
Function/notes ................................ 63
Important safety information ...........63
Warning lamp ................................. 242
ETS (Electronic Traction System) ....... 63
Exhaust check ................................... 161
Exhaust tail pipe (cleaning
instructions) ...................................... 285
Exterior lighting see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 110
Dipping (automatic) .......................112
Folding in/out (automatically) .......111
Folding in/out (electrically) ...........111
Folding in when locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 212
Out of position (troubleshooting) ...112
Setting ........................................... 111
Storing settings (memory
function) ........................................ 113
Storing the parking position ..........112
F
Filler cap see Fuel filler flap
First-aid kit ......................................... 290
Flat tire Changing a wheel/mounting the
spare wheel ................................... 291
MOExtended run-flat system .........295
Preparing the vehicle .....................291
Raising the vehicle .........................292
Floormat ............................................. 272
Front fog lamps ................................. 118
Display message ............................ 223
Switching on/off ........................... 118
Front windshield
see Windshield
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 343
Consumption statistics ..................201
Displaying the current
consumption .................................. 201
Displaying the range ......................201
Driving tips .................................... 160
Index9
CapacitiesModelCapacityFuel, coolant,
lubricants, etc.Engine oil and
filterE 350 296.9 US qt (6.5 l)Approved engine
oilsE 550 299.0 US qt (8.5 l)Cooling systemE 35029Approximately 10.1 US qt
(9.6 l)MB 325.0 or
MB 326.0
anticorrosion/
antifreezeE 550 29Approximately 13.6 US qt
(12.9 l)Tank capacityAll models17.4 US gal (66.0 l)Premium-grade
unleaded gasoline
(at least 91 octane,
average value
between 96 RON/
86 MON)ReserveAll modelsApproximately 2.1 US gal
(8.0 l)Windshield/
headlamp
cleaning
systemAll models3.7 US qt (3.5 l)MB windshield
washer
concentrate 30
( Y page 346)
Mixing ratio for
washer fluid
( Y page 346)Fuel
Important safety notesGWARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and poisonous.
It burns violently and can cause serious
personal injury.
Never allow sparks, flames or smoking
materials near gasoline.
Turn off the engine before refueling.
Whenever you are around gasoline, avoid
inhaling fumes and any skin or clothing
contact.
Direct skin contact with fuels and the
inhalation of fuel vapors are damaging to your
health.
Premium-grade unleaded gasoline
! To ensure the longevity and full
performance of the engine, only premium-
grade unleaded gasoline may be used.
If there is no premium-grade unleaded
gasoline available and regular-grade
unleaded gasoline may be used; please
observe the following precautions:
R only fill the fuel tank to half full with
regular-grade unleaded gasoline and fill
29 BlueEFFICIENCY
30 Mixed with water or premixed washer fluid with antifreeze protection.342Service products and capacitiesTechnical data
