2014 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class COUPE 235

Indicator lamp ................................ 154
Information aboutu
sing dual-zone
automatic climate control ..............150
Information on using dual-zone
automatic climate control ..............152
Maximum cooling .......................... 157
Overview of systems ......................148
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 154
Problem with the rear window
defroster ........................................ 158
Rea rcontrol panel ......................... 151
Refrigerant ..................................... 389
Refrigerant filling capacity .............390
Setting the aird istribution.............155
Setting the airflow .........................156
Setting the airv ents...................... 159
Setting the climate mode .............. .154
Setting the temperature ................155
Setting the temperature with 3-
zone automatic climate control .....155
Setting the temperature with dual-
zone automatic climate control .....155
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 158
Switching on/off ........................... 152
Switching residual hea ton/off ......158
Switching the rear window
defroster on/off ............................ 157
Switching the ZONE function on/
off .................................................. 156
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 30
see Instrument cluster
COLLISIO NPREVENTION ASSIST
Activating/deactivating the
distance warning function .............. 241
Displa ymessage ............................ 253
Operation/notes .............................. 71
COMAND
see separate operating instructions
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 324
Combination switch ..........................137
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 235
Convenience closing feature ..............97
Convenience opening feature ............96Coolan
t(engine)
Checkin gthe level ......................... 315
Display message ............................ 260
Filling capacity ............................... 389
Important safety notes ..................388
Temperature gauge ........................ 232
Warning lamp ................................. 282
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 27
Cornering light function Display message ............................ 257
Function/notes ............................. 139
Crash-responsive emergency
lighting ............................................... 142
Cruise control Activatio ncondition s..................... 190
Cruise control leve r....................... 189
Deactivating ................................... 191
Display message ............................ 268
Driving system ............................... 189
Function/notes ............................. 189
Important safety notes ..................189
Setting aspeed .............................. 190
Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................ .190
Cup holder
Center console .............................. 294
Important safety notes ..................293
Rea rcompartmen t......................... 294
Customer Assistance Center (CAC) ...26
Customer Relations Department .......26 D
Dashboard see Instrument cluster
Dashboard lighting
see Instrument cluster lighting
Data
see Technical data
Daytime running lamps
Display message ............................ 259
Function/notes ............................. 135
Switching on/off (on-board
computer) ...................................... 244
Dealerships
see Qualified specialist workshop Index
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Declarations of conformity
.................25
Delayed switch-off Exterio rlighting (on-board
computer )...................................... 245
Interior lighting .............................. 245
Diagnostics connection ......................25
Digital speedometer .........................236
DIREC TSELECT lever
see Automatic transmission
Display messages
ASSYS TPLUS ................................ 316
Calling up (on-board computer) .....248
Driving systems ............................. 263
Engine ............................................ 260
General notes ................................ 248
Hiding (on-board computer) ...........248
KEYLESS-GO .................................. 274
Lights ............................................ .257
Safety systems .............................. 249
SmartKey ....................................... 274
Tires ............................................... 269
Vehicle .......................................... .271
Distance recorder ............................. 235
see Odometer
see Trip odometer
Distance warning (warning lamp) ....284
Distance warning function Activating/deactivating .................241
Function/notes ................................ 71
DISTRONIC PLUS
Activating ....................................... 193
Activatio ncondition s..................... 193
Deactivating ................................... 198
Display message ............................ 266
Displays in the multifunction
displa y........................................... 197
Function/notes ............................. 191
Important safety notes ..................192
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 196
Warning lamp ................................. 284
Doors
Automatic locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 245
Automatic locking (switch) .............. .89
Central locking/unlocking
(SmartKey) ...................................... .82
Control panel ................................... 39Display message
............................ 272
Emergency locking ........................... 90
Emergency unlocking .......................90
Important safety notes ....................88
Opening (from inside) ......................88
Draft stop ........................................... 106
Drinking and driving .........................184
Drinks holder see Cuph older
Drive program
Automatic ...................................... 176
Display (DIRECT SELECT lever) ......172
Manual .......................................... .176
Manual (vehicles with Sports
package AMG) ............................... 177
Driver's door
see Doors
Driving abroad
Mercedes-Benz Service .................317
Symmetrical low bea m.................. 134
Driving on flooded roads ..................188
Driving safety system BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic Assist .70
Driving safet ysystems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) .......69
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ............................. 76
Adaptive Brake Assist ......................73
BAS (Brake Assist System) ..............69
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST ....71
Distance warning function ...............71
Electronic brake force distribution ...75
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Program) .74
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction
System) ........................................... 74
Important safety information ...........68
Overview .......................................... 68
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake ............................ .76
STEER CONTROL ............................. 78
Driving systems
360°camera .................................. 215
Active Blind Spot Assist .................225
Active Driving Assistance package 225
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............228
Active Parking Assist .....................207
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................220
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 221
Cruise control ................................ 1898
Index

Engine oil
Adding ........................................... 314
Additives ........................................ 387
Checking the oil level ..................... 313
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 313
Display message ............................ 262
Filling capacity ............................... 387
Notes about oil grades ................... 386
Notes on oil level/consumption ....313
Viscosity ........................................ 387
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability
Program) Deactivating/activating .................241
Deactivating/activating (notes) .......75
Display message ............................ 249
ETS/4ETS ........................................ 74
Function/notes ................................ 74
General notes .................................. 74
Important safety information ...........74
Warning lamp ................................. 279
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction
System) ................................................ 74
Exhaus tcheck ................................... 185
Exhaus tpipe (cleaning instructions) 324
Exterior lighting Settin goption s.............................. 134
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 127
Dipping (automatic) .......................129
Folding in/ou t(automatically) .......128
Folding in/ou t(electrically) ...........128
Folding in whe nlocking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 246
Out of position (troubleshooting) ...129
Setting ........................................... 128
Storing settings (memory function) 130
Storing the parking position ..........129 F
Fille rcap
see Fuel filler flap
First-aid kit ......................................... 328
Flat tire MOExtended tires ..........................329
Preparing the vehicle .....................328Floormats
........................................... 308
Fuel Additives ........................................ 385
Consumption statistics ..................235
Displaying the current
consumption .................................. 236
Displaying the range ......................236
Driving tips .................................... 184
Flexible fuel vehicles ......................386
Fuel gauge ....................................... 31
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 385
Important safety notes ..................384
Premium-grade unleaded gasoline .385
Problem (malfunction) ...................182
Refueling ........................................ 179
Tank content/reserve fuel .............384
Fuel filler flap
Opening/closing ............................ 180
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 236
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 384
Problem (malfunction) ...................182
Fuse allocation chart (vehicle tool
kit) ...................................................... 328
Fuses Allocation chart ............................. 339
Before changing ............................. 339
Dashboard fuse box .......................339
Fuse box in the engine
compartment ................................. 340
Fuse box in the trunk .....................340
Important safety notes ..................339 G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory .....................308
Important safety notes ..................305
Opening/closing the garage door ..308
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 306
Genuine parts ...................................... 21
Glove box ........................................... 28910
Index

Search
&Send ............................... 302
Self-test ......................................... 297
Speed alert .................................... 305
System .......................................... 297
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 305
Vehicle remote malfunction
diagnosi s....................................... 303
Vehicle remote unlocking ..............302
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 84
Locking vehicle ................................ 90
Unlocking the driver's door ..............90
Memory card (audio) .........................238
Memory function ............................... 130
Message memory (on-board
computer) .......................................... 248
Messages see Display messages
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Rear-view mirror
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Menu (on-board computer) ............239
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ........................................... 83
MOExtende dtires .............................. 329
Mounting wheels Lowerin gthe vehicle ...................... 371
Mounting anew wheel ................... 371
Raising the vehicle .........................369
Removing awheel .......................... 370
Securing the vehicle against
rolling away ................................... 368
MP3
Operation ....................................... 238
see separate operating instructions
Multicontour seat
Adjusting (on the seat) ..................121
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................. 234
Permanent displa y......................... 243
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .233
Overview .......................................... 33 N
Navigation Menu (on-board computer) ............237
Neck-level heating
see AIRSCARF
NECK-PRO head restraints
Operation ........................................ .55
Resetting after being triggered ........56
Notes on breaking-in anew vehicle 164 O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) Fault s............................................... 54
Operation ........................................ .50
System self-test ............................... 53
Occupant safety
Childre ninthe vehicle ..................... 62
Important safety notes ....................42
OCS
Faults ............................................... 54
Operation ........................................ .50
System self-test ............................... 53
Odometer ........................................... 235
Oil see Engine oil
On-board computer
Assistance menu ........................... 240
Audi omenu ................................... 238
Convenience submenu ..................246
Displaying a service message ........317
Display messages ..........................248
DISTRONI CPLUS ........................... 197
Factory settings submenu .............247
Important safety notes ..................232
Instrument cluster submenu ..........243
Lighting submenu .......................... 244
Menu overview .............................. 235
Message memory .......................... 248
Navigation menu ............................ 237
Operation ....................................... 233
Service menu ................................. 243
Settings menu ............................... 243
Standard displa y............................ 235
Telephone menu ............................ 239
Trip menu ...................................... 235 Index
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Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards
...................................... 359
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standard s(definition) .................... 365
Unladen weight (definition) ............366
Wea rindicato r(definition) .............366
Whee lrim (definition ).................... 365
see Flat tire
Top Tether ............................................ 66
Towing Important safety guidelines ...........336
Installing the towing eye ................337
Removing the towing eye. ..............337
With the rear axle raised ................337
Towing away
With both axles on the ground .......338
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............338
Important safety notes ..................336
Transfer case ..................................... 179
Transmission see Automatic transmission
Transmission position display .........172
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECTl ever)...................... 172
Transporting the vehicle ..................338
Trim pieces (cleaning instructions) .325
Trip computer (on-board computer) 235
Trip odometer Calling up ....................................... 235
Resetting (on-board computer) ......236
Trunk
Emergency release ..........................93
Important safety notes ....................91
Locking separatel y........................... 93
Opening/closing (manually from
outside) ............................................ 91
Opening (automatically from
inside) .............................................. 92
Opening (automatically from
outside) ............................................ 92
Trunk lid
Display message ............................ 272
Opening/closing .............................. 91
Opening dimensions ......................390
Trunk load (maximum) ......................390 Trunk partition
Display message ............................ 273
General notes ................................ 106
Opening/closing ............................ 106
Turn signals
Display message ............................ 257
Switching on/off ........................... 137
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate U
Unlocking Emergency unlocking .......................90
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 89 V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ........294
Vehicle Correct use ...................................... 26
Data acquisition ............................... 27
Display message ............................ 271
Equipment ....................................... 22
Individua lsettings .......................... 243
Limited Warranty ............................. 26
Loading .......................................... 355
Locking (in an emergency) ...............90
Locking (SmartKey) .......................... 82
Lowering ........................................ 371
Maintenance .................................... 23
Parking for a long period ................ 184
Pulling away ................................... 167
Raising ........................................... 369
Reporting problems .........................26
Securing from rolling away ............368
Towing away .................................. 336
Transporting .................................. 338
Unlocking (in an emergency) ...........90
Unlocking (SmartKey) ......................82
Vehicle data ................................... 390
Vehicle data ....................................... 390
Vehicle dimensions ...........................390
Vehicle emergency locking ................90
Vehicle identification number see VIN
Vehicle identification plate ..............382 Index
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Useful information
............................232
Important safety notes ....................232
Displays and operation ....................232
Menus and submenus ......................235
Display messages ............................. 248
Indicator and warning lamps in the
instrument cluster ............................276 231On-board computer and displays

Text field
0002shows the selected menu or
submenu as well as display messages.
The following messages may appear in the
multifunction display:
000B Shift recommendation
(Ypage 176)
00090013000A Active Parking Assist (Y page 207)
CRUISE Cruise control (Y
page 189)
0003 Adaptive Highbeam Assist
(Ypage 140)
000C ECO start/stop function
(Ypage 168)
0001 HOLD function (Y page 201) Menus and submenus
Menu overview
Press the 0002or0005 button on the
steering wheel to call up the menu bar and
select a menu.
Operating the on-board computer
(Y page 233).
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you can call up the following menus:
R Trip menu (Y
page 235)
R Navi menu (navigation instructions)
(Y page 237)
R Audio menu (Y
page 238)
R Tel menu (telephone) (Y
page 239)
R DriveAssist menu (assistance)
(Y page 240)
R Serv. menu (Y
page 243)
R Settings menu (settings) (Y
page 243) Trip menu
Standard display X
Press and hold the 0007button on the
steering wheel until the Trip menu with
trip odometer 0002and odometer 0003is
shown.
Trip computer "From Start" or "From
Reset" Example: trip computer "From Start"
0002
Distance
0003 Time
0023 Average speed
0022 Average fuel consumption
X Press the 0002or0005 button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip menu.
X Press 0003or0004 to select From Start or
From Reset .
The values in the From Start submenu are
calculated from the start of a journey whilst
the values in the From Reset submenu are
calculated from the last time the submenu
was reset (Y page 236).
The From Start trip computer is
automatically reset when:
R the ignition has been switched off for more
than four hours.
R 999 hours have been exceeded.
R 9,999 miles have been exceeded. Menus and submenus
235On-board computer and displays Z

Tires
E 350 Summer tires
R17
Tires Allo
ywheels BA: 235/45 R17 94 W MOExtended BA: 7.5 J x 17 H2
Wheel offset: 1.77 in (45 mm) R18
Tires Alloy wheels
FA: 235/40 R18 91 Y
RA: 255/35 R18 94 Y XL
2 FA: 8.0 J x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 1.77 in (45 mm)
RA: 8.5 J x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 1.93 in (49 mm) All-weather tires
R17
Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 235/45 R17 94 H M+S BA: 7.5 J x 17 H2
Wheel offset: 1.77 in (45 mm) R18
Tires Alloy wheels
FA: 235/40 R18 91 H M+S
RA: 255/35 R18 94 H XL M+S
2 FA: 8.0 J x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 1.77 in (45 mm)
RA: 8.5 J x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 1.93 in (49 mm) FA: 235/40 R18 91 H M+S
RA: 255/35 R18 94 H XL M+S
2 FA: 8.0 J x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 1.77 in (45 mm)
RA: 8.5 J x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 1.89 in (48 mm) 2
Use of snow chains not permitted. Observe the notes under "Snow chains". 374
Wheel and tire combinationsWheels and tires