2014 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class COUPE manual transmission

Assistance displa
y(on-board
computer) .......................................... 240
Assistance menu (on-board
computer) .......................................... 240
ASSYST PLUS Displaying a service message ........317
Hiding a service message ..............316
Notes ............................................. 316
Resetting the service interval
displa y........................................... 317
Service message ............................ 316
Special service requirements ......... 317
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ...................78
Function .......................................... .78
Switching off the alarm ....................78
ATTENTIO NASSIST
Activating/deactivating .................242
Display message ............................ 263
Function/notes ............................. 220
Audio system
see separate operating instructions
Authorized Centers
see Qualified specialist workshop
Authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Authorized workshops
see Qualified specialist workshop
AUTO lights
Display message ............................ 260
see Lights
Automatic engine start (ECO start/
stop function) .................................... 169
Automatic engine switch-off (ECO
start/stop function) ..........................169
Automatic headlamp mode ..............135
Automatic transmission Automatic drive program ...............176
Changing gea r............................... 175
DIRECT SELECT leve r..................... 172
Display message ............................ 271
Drive program displa y.................... 172
Driving tips .................................... 175
Emergency running mode ..............179
Engaging drive position .................. 174
Engaging neutra l............................ 173
Engaging revers egear ................... 173
Engaging the par kposition ............ 172 Kickdow
n....................................... 175
Manual drive program ....................176
Manual drive program (vehicles
with Sports package AMG) ............177
Overview ........................................ 172
Problem (malfunction) ...................179
Progra mselector button ................175
Pulling away ................................... 167
Starting the engine ........................167
Steering wheel paddle shifters ......176
Transmission position display
(DIRECT SELECT lever) ................... 172
Transmission positions ..................174
Automatic transmission
emergency mode ............................... 179 B
Bag hook ............................................ 292
BAS (Brake Assist System) .................69
BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System
PLUS) with Cross-Traffic Assist
Function/notes ................................ 70
BAS PLUS Q (Brake Assist System
PLUS) with Cross-Traffic Assist
Important safety notes ....................70
Battery (SmartKey)
Checking .......................................... 85
Important safety notes ....................85
Replacing ......................................... 85
Battery (vehicle)
Charging ........................................ 332
Display message ............................ 262
Important safety notes ..................330
Jump starting ................................. 334
Belt force limiter
Activation ......................................... 61
Function .......................................... .61
Blind Spo tAssist
Activating/deactivating .................242
Display message ............................ 265
Notes/function .............................. 221
see Active Blind Spot Assist
Brake Assist
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Brake fluid
Display message ............................ 252
Notes ............................................. 387 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

Vehicle submenu
........................... 245
Video DVD operatio n..................... 239
Operating safety
Declaratio nofconformity ................ 25
Important safety notes ....................24
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operator's Manual
Vehicle equipment ...........................22
Outside temperature display ...........233
Overhead control panel ......................38
Override feature Rea rside windows ........................... 68P
Pain tcode number ............................ 382
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ...319
Panic alarm .......................................... 42
Panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel
Opening/closing ............................ 111
Opening/closing the roller
sunblind ......................................... 112
Problem (malfunction) ...................114
Resetting ....................................... 113
Panorama sliding sunroof
Important safety notes ..................110
Parking ............................................... 182
Important safety notes ..................182
Parking brake ................................ 183
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ............................... 129
Rea rview camera .......................... 212
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Active Parking Assist .....................207
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 251
Notes/function .............................. 183
Warning lamp ................................. 277
Parking lamps
Switching on/off ........................... 136
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating .................206
Driving system ............................... 204Function/notes
............................. 204
Important safety notes ..................204
Problem (malfunction) ...................207
Range of the sensors .....................204
Warning displa y............................. 205
PASSENGE RAIR BAG OFF
Problem (malfunction) .....................54
Problems (malfunction) .................. 256
PASSENGE RAIR BAG OFF indicator
lamp ...................................................... 50
Plastic trim (cleaning instructions) .324
Power washers .................................. 319
Power windows see Side windows
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occupant
protection) Display message ............................ 252
Operation ........................................ .56
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
Activating/deactivating .................241
Display message ............................ 253
Function/notes ................................ 76
Important safety notes ....................76
Warning lamp ................................. 284
Program selector button ..................175
Protection of the environment General notes .................................. 21
Pulling away
Automatic transmission .................167 Q
Qualifie dspecialis tworkshop ...........25 R
Radio Selecting astation ......................... 238
see separate operating instructions
Radio-wave reception/
transmission in the vehicle
Declaratio nofconformity ................ 25
Reading lamp ..................................... 141
Rear compartment Setting the airv ents...................... 160
Setting the temperature ................15514
Index

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
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 Read the information on qualified
specialist workshops: (Y page 25).SmartKey
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle,
they could:
R open the doors, thus endangering other
people or road users.
R get out and disrupt traffic.
R operate the vehicle's equipment.
Additionally, children could set the vehicle in
motion if, for example, they:
R release the parking brake.
R shifting the automatic transmission out of
park position P
R Start the engine.
There is a risk of an accident and injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children or animals unattended in the
vehicle. Always keep the SmartKey out of
reach of children. G
WARNING
If persons, particularly children are subjected
to prolonged exposure to extreme heat or
cold, there is a risk of injury, possibly even
fatal. Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle. G
WARNING
If you attach heavy or large objects to the
SmartKey, the SmartKey could be
unintentionally turned in the ignition lock .This
could cause the engine to be switched off.
There is a risk of an accident.
Do not attach any heavy or large objects to
the SmartKey. Remove any bulky key rings
before inserting the SmartKey into the
ignition lock.
! Keep the SmartKey away from strong
magnetic fields. Otherwise, the remote
control function could be affected.
Strong magnetic fields can occur in the
vicinity of powerful electrical installations.
Do not keep the SmartKey:
R with electronic devices, e.g. a mobile
phone or another SmartKey
R with metallic objects, e.g. coins or metal
foil
R inside metallic objects, e.g. a metal case
This can affect the functionality of the
SmartKey. SmartKey functions
0002
000D To lock the vehicle
0003 0005 To unlock the trunk lid
0023 000E To unlock the vehicle
X To unlock centrally: press the000E
button. 82
SmartKeyOpening and closing

R
the exterior mirrors fold in automatically as
soon as you lock the vehicle fro mthe
outside.
R the exterior mirrors fold out again
automatically as soon as you unlock the
vehicle and then open the driver's or front-
passenger door.
i If the exterior mirrors have been folded in
manually, they do not fold out.
Exterior mirror pushed out of position If an exterior mirror has been pushed out of
position, proceed as follows:
X
Vehicles without electrically folding
exterior mirrors: move the exterior mirror
into the correct position manually.
X Vehicles with electrically folding
exterior mirrors: press and hold mirror-
folding button 0002until you hear a click and
then the mirrors engage in position
(Y page 128).
The mirror housing is engaged again and
you can adjust the exterior mirrors as usual
(Y page 127). Automatic anti-glare mirrors
The rear-view mirror and the exterior mirror
on the driver's side automatically go into anti-
glare mode if the following conditions are met
simultaneously:
R the ignition is switched on and
R incident light from headlamps strikes the
sensor in the rear-view mirror.
The mirrors do not go into anti-glare mode if
reverse gear is engaged. Parking position for the exterior
mirror on the front-passenger side
Setting and storing the parking position Using reverse gear
0002
Button for the driver's side exterior mirror
0003 Button for the front-passenger side
exterior mirror
0023 Adjustment button
0022 Memory button M
You can position the front-passenger side
exterior mirror in such a way that you can see
the rear wheel on that side as soon as you
engage reverse gear. You can store this
position.
X Stop the vehicle and turn the SmartKey to
position 2in the ignition lock
(Y page 165).
X Press button 0003for the exterior mirror on
the front-passenger side.
X Engage reverse gear.
The exterior mirror on the front-passenger
side moves to the preset parking position.
X Use adjustment button 0023to adjust the
exterior mirror to a position that allows you
to see the rear wheel and the curb.
The parking position is stored.
i If you shift the transmission to another
position, the exterior mirror on the front-
passenger side returns to the driving
position. Mirrors
129Seats, steering wheel and mirrors Z

You can also deactivate the automatic
locking feature (Y
page 245).
i Upshifts take place at higher engine
speeds after a cold start. This helps the
catalytic converter to reach its operating
temperature more quickly.
Hill start assist Hill star
tassist helps you when pulling away
forwards or in reverse on an uphill gradient.
It holds the vehicle for a short time after you
have removed your foot from the brake pedal.
This gives you enough time to move your foot
from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal
and to depress it before the vehicle begins to
roll. G
WARNING
After a short time, hill start assist will no
longer brake your vehicle and it could roll
away. There is a risk of an accident and injury.
Therefore, quickly move your foot from the
brake pedal to the accelerator pedal.N ever
leave the vehicle when it is held by hill start
assist.
X Take your foot off the brake pedal.
The vehicle is then held for about a second.
X Pull away.
Hill start assist is not active if:
R you are pulling away on a level road or on
a downhill gradient.
R the transmission is in position N.
R the parking brake is applied.
R ESP ®
is malfunctioning. ECO start/stop function
Introduction The ECO start/stop function switches the
engine off automatically if the vehicle is
stopped under certain conditions.
The engine starts automatically when the
driver wants to pull away again. The ECO start/stop function thereby helps you to
reduce the fuel consumption and emissions
of your vehicle.
Important safety notes G
WARNING
If the engine is switched off automatically and
you exit the vehicle, the engine is restarted
automatically. The vehicle may begin moving.
There is a risk of accident and injury.
If you wish to exit the vehicle, always turn off
the ignition and secure the vehicle against
rolling away.
General notes 0002
ECO start/stop display
If the 000C symbol is shown in green in the
multifunction display, the ECO start/stop
function switches the engine off
automatically if the vehicle stops moving.
Every time you switch on the engine using the
SmartKey or the Start/Stop button, the ECO
start/stop function is activated.
If the ECO start/stop function has been
manually deactivated (Y page 170) or a
malfunction has caused the system to be
deactivated, the 000Csymbol is not
displayed.
For further information on automatic engine
switch-off (Y page 169) and automatic
engine start (Y page 169).168
DrivingDriving and parking

E
Economy Comfortable, economical
driving
S
Sport Sporty driving style
M
Manual Manual gear shifting
i
For further information on the automatic
drive program, see (Y page 176).
Only change fro mautomatic drive program
E or Sto manual drive program Mwhen the
vehicle is stationary.
i The automatic transmission shifts to
automatic drive program Eeach time the
engine is started. Steering wheel paddle shifters
In the manual drive program, you can change
gears manually using steering wheel paddle
shifters
0002and 0003.
Further information about permanent drive
program M(Ypage 177).
Further information about temporary drive
program M(Ypage 176).
i You can only change gear with the
steering wheel paddle shifters when the
transmission is in position D. Automatic drive program
Automatic drive program sEand S Drive program
Eis characterized by the
following:
R the vehicle pulling away more gently in
forward and reverse gears, unless the
accelerator pedal is depressed fully
R increased sensitivity .This improves driving
stability on slippery road surfaces, for
example
R the automatic transmission shifting up
sooner. This results in the vehicle being
driven at lower engine speeds and the
wheels being less likely to spin
Drive program Sis characterized by the
following:
R sporty engine settings
R the vehicle pulling away in first gear
R the automatic transmission shifting up
later
R the fuel consumption possibly being higher
as a result of the later automatic
transmission shift points
Manual drive program M General notes
In this drive program, you can briefly change
gear yourself by using the steering wheel
paddle shifters. The transmission must be in
position
D.
You can activate manual drive program Min
the Eand Sautomatic drive programs.
i As well as temporary drive program M,
you can also activate permanent drive
program M(Ypage 175).
Further information about permanent drive
program M(Ypage 177). 176
Automatic transmissionDriving and parking