2012 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class WAGON Owner's Manual

"Minispare" emergency spare wheel36TiresWheelsV1V2V3V4V5T 155/70 R17 110 M
Tire pressure: 420 kPa (4.2 bar/
61 psi)4.0 B x 17 H2
Wheel offset: 1.54 in (39 mm)—##——T 155/60 R18 107 M
Tire pressure: 420 kPa (4.2 bar/
61 psi)4.5 B x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 1.42 in (36 mm)———#—Collapsible spare wheel 36TiresWheelsV1V2V3V4V5T 175/50 - 19 97 P
Tire pressure: 350 kPa (3.5 bar/
51 psi)6.5 B x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 0.55 in (14 mm)————#
i The specified tire pressure is printed in yellow on the emergency/collapsible spare wheel.
Wagon
Summer tiresAlloy wheelsV1V2FA

RA255/40 ZR18 (99 Y) XL MO1 37

285/35 ZR18 (101 Y) XL MO1 36, 379.0 J x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 1.46 in (37 mm)
9.5 J x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 2.05 in (52 mm)—#FA

RA255/35 ZR 19 (96 Y) XL

285/30 ZR 19 (98 Y) XL 369.0 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 1.46 in (37 mm)
9.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.05 in (52 mm)—#All-weather tiresAlloy wheelsV1V2BA245/45 R17 99 H XL M+S8.0 J x 17 H2
Offset: 1.89 in (48 mm)#—BA245/45 R17 99 H XL M+S8.5 J x 17 H2
Offset: 1.89 in (48 mm)#—36 Use of snow chains not permitted. Observe the notes in the "Snow chains" section.
37 Not in combination with a ceramic brake system.Wheel and tire combinations375Wheels and tiresZ

Winter tiresAlloy wheelsV1V2BA245/45 R17 99 H XL M+Si8.0 J x 17 H2
Offset: 1.89 in (48 mm)#—BA245/45 R17 99 H XL
M+S i MOExtended 388.0 J x 17 H2
Offset: 1.89 in (48 mm)#—BA245/45 R17 99 H XL M+S i8.5 J x 17 H2
Offset: 1.89 in (48 mm)#—BA245/45 R17 99 H XL
M+S i MOExtended 388.5 J x 17 H2
Offset: 1.89 in (48 mm)#—FA

RA255/40 R18 99 V XL M+S i37

255/40 R18 99 V XL M+S i37, 399.0 J x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 1.46 in (37 mm)
9.5 J x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 2.05 in (52 mm)—#FA

RA255/35 R19 96 V XL M+S i40

255/35 R19 96 V XL M+S i39, 409.0 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 1.46 in (37 mm)
9.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.05 in (52 mm)—#FA

RA255/35 R19 96 V XL M+S i

285/30 R19 98 V XL M+S i369.0 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 1.46 in (37 mm)
9.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.05 in (52 mm)—#"Minispare" emergency spare wheel 36TiresWheelsV1V2T 155/70 R17 110 M
Tire pressure: 420 kPa (4.2 bar/61 psi)4.0 B x 17 H2
Wheel offset: 1.54 in (39 mm)#—Collapsible spare wheel 36TiresWheelsV1V2T 175/50 - 19 97 P
Tire pressure: 350 kPa (3.5 bar/51 psi)6.5 B x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 0.55 in (14 mm)—#38 MOExtended tires (tires with run-flat characteristics) only in combination with an activated tire pressure loss
warning system or tire pressure monitor.
37 Not in combination with a ceramic brake system.
39 Snow chain usage: please contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
40 Permissible top speed 137 mph(220 km/h).
36 Use of snow chains not permitted. Observe the notes in the "Snow chains" section.376Wheel and tire combinationsWheels and tires

iThe specified tire pressure is printed in yellow on the emergency/collapsible spare wheel.Wheel and tire combinations377Wheels and tiresZ

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Useful information ............................380
Notes on technical data ...................380
Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts .........380
Warranty ............................................ 381
Identification plates .........................381
Service products and capacities .....382
Vehicle data ...................................... 390379Technical data

Useful information
i This Operator's Manual describes all
models and all standard and optional
equipment of your vehicle available at the
time of publication of the Operator's
Manual. Country-specific differences are
possible. Please note that your vehicle may
not be equipped with all features
described. This also applies to safety-
related systems and functions.
i Please read the information on qualified
specialist workshops ( Y page 25).
Notes on technical data
i The data stated here specifically refers to
a vehicle with standard equipment. Consult
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for
the data for all vehicle variants and trim
levels.
Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts
All Mercedes-Benz Centers maintain a supply
of genuine Mercedes-Benz parts for
necessary service and repair work. In
addition, strategically located parts delivery
centers provide for quick and reliable parts
service.
There are more than 300,000 different
genuine Mercedes-Benz parts available for
Mercedes-Benz models.
Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts are subject to
strict quality control. Each part has been
specially developed, manufactured or
selected for Mercedes-Benz vehicles and
fine-tuned for them.
Therefore, only genuine Mercedes-Benz parts
should be used.
GWARNING
Driving safety may be impaired if non-
approved parts, tires and wheels or safety-
relevant accessories are used.
This could lead to malfunctions in safety-
relevant systems, e.g. the brake system. This
could cause you to lose control of your vehicle
and cause an accident.
For this reason, Mercedes-Benz recommends
that you use genuine Mercedes-Benz parts or
parts of equal quality. Only use tires, wheels
and accessories that have been specifically
approved for your vehicle.
! Air bags and Emergency Tensioning
Devices, as well as control units and
sensors for these restraint systems may be
installed in the following areas of your
vehicle:
R doors
R door pillars
R door sills
R seats
R dashboard
R instrument cluster
R center console
Do not install accessories such as audio
systems in these areas. Do not carry out
repairs or welding. You could impair the
operating efficiency of the restraint
systems.
Have aftermarket accessories installed at
a qualified specialist workshop. Mercedes-
Benz recommends that you use an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for this
purpose.
HEnvironmental note
Daimler AG also supplies reconditioned major
assemblies and parts which are of the same
quality as new parts. They are covered by the
same Limited Warranty entitlements as new
parts.
Always specify the vehicle identification
number (VIN) ( Y page 381) and the engine
380Genuine Mercedes-Benz partsTechnical data

number (Y page 382) when ordering genuine
Mercedes-Benz parts.
Warranty
The Service and Warranty Information
booklet contains detailed information about
the warranties covering your vehicle.
Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will
exchange or repair any defective parts
originally installed in the vehicle in
accordance with the terms of the following
warranties:
R New Vehicle Limited Warranty
R Emission System Warranty
R Emission Performance Warranty
R California, Connecticut, Maine,
Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island and Vermont Emission
Control Systems Warranty
R State Warranty Enforcement Laws (Lemon
Laws)
Replacement parts and accessories are
covered by the Mercedes-Benz Parts and
Accessories warranties. You can obtain
information about this from any authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
i Should you lose your Service and
Warranty Information booklet, have an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center arrange
for a replacement. It will be mailed to you.
Identification plates
Vehicle identification plate with
vehicle identification number (VIN)
and paint code number
XOpen the driver's door.
You will see vehicle identification plate :.
Example: vehicle identification plate (USA only)
;VIN=Paint code
Example: vehicle identification plate (Canada only)
;VIN=Paint codeIdentification plates381Technical dataZ

iThe data shown on the identification plate
is example data. This data is different for
every vehicle and can deviate from the data
shown here. You can find the data
applicable to your vehicle on the vehicle's
identification plate.
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number (VIN) can
be found in the following locations:
R on the vehicle identification plate
( Y page 381)
R on the lower edge of the windshield
( Y page 382)
In addition to being stamped on the vehicle
identification plate, the vehicle identification
number (VIN) is also stamped onto the vehicle
body.
It is located on the floor in front of the right-
hand front seat.
XSlide the right-hand front seat to its
rearmost position.XFold floor covering : upwards.
You will see vehicle identification number
(VIN) ;.Engine number:Emission control information plate,
including the certification of both federal
and Californian emissions standards;Engine number (stamped into the
crankcase)=VIN (on the lower edge of the windshield)
Service products and capacities
Important safety notes
Service products include the following:
R fuels (e.g. gasoline, diesel)
R additives for exhaust gas aftertreatment
(DEF)
R lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission oil)
R coolant
R brake fluid
R windshield washer fluid
Vehicle components and their respective
lubricants must match. You should therefore
only use products that have been tested and
approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Information on tested and approved products
can be obtained at a Mercedes-Benz Center
or on the Internet at http://
www.mbusa.com (USA only).
GWARNING
Comply with all valid regulations with respect
to handling, storing and disposing of service
fluids. Otherwise, you could endanger
persons or the environment.
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