2015 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS COUPE lights

Index
....................................................... 4Introduction
......................................... 23 At a glance
........................................... 29 Safety
................................................... 41 Opening and closing
...........................83 Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
..107 Lights and windscreen wipers
.........125 Climate control
................................. 137 Driving and parking
..........................159 On-board computer and displays
....243 Stowing and features
.......................315 Maintenance and care
......................337 Breakdown assistance
.....................355 Wheels and tyres
.............................. 375 Technical data
................................... 401 Contents
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1, 2, 3 ...
4ETS (Electronic Traction System) see ETS/4ETS (Electronic Trac-
tion System)
4MATIC (permanent four-wheel
drive) .................................................. 212
4MATIC off-road system ...................212
12 V socket
see Sockets
360° camera
Cleaning ......................................... 350
Function/notes ............................ .224 A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Display message ............................ 267
Function/notes ................................ 70
Important safety notes .................... 70
Warning lamp ................................. 305
Accident
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 60
Activating/deactivating air-recir-
culation mode ................................... .146
Activating/deactivating cooling
with air dehumidification ................. 141
Activating/deactivating Night
View Assist Plus
With spotlight function ................... 235
Active Blind Spot Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 260
Display message ............................ 289
Function/notes ............................ .236
Active Body Control (ABC)
Display message ............................ 288
Active Body Control ABC
Function/notes ............................ .207
Active Lane Keeping Assist
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 261
Display message ............................ 289
Function/notes ............................ .239
Active light function ......................... 129
Active Light System
Display message ............................ 282 Active multicontour seat
.................. 113
Active Parking Assist
Detecting parking spaces .............. 216
Display message ............................ 290
Exiting a parking space .................. 218
Function/notes ............................ .215
Important safety notes .................. 215
Parking .......................................... 217
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ................................. 77
Adaptive Brake Assist
Function/notes ................................ 74
Adaptive brake lights .......................... 75
Adaptive Damping System (ADS) ..... 211
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
Display message ............................ 283
Function/notes ............................ .130
Switching on/off ........................... 131
Additional speedometer ................... 264
Additives (engine oil) ........................ 408
Air conditioning
General notes ................................ 138
Air pressure
see Tyre pressure
Air vents
Glove compartment ....................... 156
Important safety notes .................. 155
Rear ............................................... 157
Setting .......................................... .155
Setting the centre air vents ........... 156
Setting the side air vents .............. .156
Air-conditioning system
see Climate control
Airbag
Automatic front-passenger front
airbag deactivatio n.......................... 51
Introduction ..................................... 48
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 43
Airbags
Display message ............................ 279
Front airbag (driver, front
passenger) ....................................... 50
Important safety guidelines ............. 48
Kneebag ........................................... 50
Sidebag ............................................ 50
Triggering ......................................... 57
Windowba g...................................... 51 4
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AIRMATIC
Display message ............................ 287
Function/notes ............................ .210
Alarm
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) ......... 80
Switching off (ATA) .......................... 80
Switching the function on/off
(ATA) ................................................ 80
Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Anti-glare film ................................... .336
Anti-lock braking system
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Anti-Theft Alarm system
see ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Aquaplaning ....................................... 187
Armrest
Stowage compartment .................. 318
Ashtray ............................................... 324
Assistance display (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .257
Assistance menu (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .258
ASSYST PLUS
Displaying a service message ....... .344
Hiding a service message .............. 344
Resetting the service interval dis-
play ................................................ 344
Service message ............................ 344
Special service requirements ......... 345
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Activating/deactivating ................... 80
Function .......................................... .80
Switching off the alarm .................... 80
ATTENTION ASSIST
Activating/deactivating ................. 261
Display message ............................ 287
Function/note s............................. 228
Authorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
AUTO lights
Display message ............................ 282
see Lights
Automatic engine start (ECO start/
stop function) .................................... 166
Automatic engine switch-off (ECO
start/stop function) .......................... 165 Automatic front-passenger front
airbag deactivation
Display message ............................ 279
Automatic front-passenger front
airbag deactivation system
Operation ......................................... 52
Problems ......................................... 56
System self-test ............................... 55
Automatic headlamp mode .............. 127
Automatic transmission
Accelerator pedal position ............. 173
Automatic drive program ............... 174
Changing gear ............................... 173
DIRECT SELECT lever ..................... 169
Display message ............................ 297
Driving tips .................................... 173
Emergency running mode .............. 178
Engaging drive position .................. 171
Engaging neutral ............................ 170
Engaging park position automati-
cally ............................................... 170
Engaging reverse gear ................... 170
Engaging the park position ............ 170
Kickdown ....................................... 173
Manual drive progra m.................... 175
Manual drive program (Mercedes-
AMG vehicles) ................................ 176
Oil temperature (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 265
Overview ........................................ 169
Problem (fault) ............................... 178
Program selector button ................ 173
Pulling away ................................... 164
Starting the engine ........................ 163
Steering wheel gearshift paddle s... 174
Transmission position display ........ 171
Transmission positions .................. 172
Automatic transmission emer-
gency running mode ......................... 178
Auxiliary heating/ventilation
Display message ............................ 299
Heater booster function ................. 153
Important safety notes .................. 149
Problem (display message) ............ 155
Remote control .............................. 151
Switching on/off (on the centre
console) ......................................... 150 Index
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Convenience opening feature
.......... 100
Convenience opening/closing (air-
recirculation mode) ...........................146
Coolant (engine)
Checking the level ......................... 342
Display message ............................ 283
Important safety notes .................. 409
Temperature gauge ........................ 245
Warning lamp ................................. 310
Coolbox .............................................. 326
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 28
Cornering light function
Display message ............................ 280
Function/notes ............................ .129
Crash-responsive emergency light-
ing ....................................................... 133
Crosswind Assist (vehicles with
MAGIC BODY CONTROL) ................... 207
Crosswind Assist (vehicles with-
out MAGIC BODY CONTROL) ...............77
Cruise control
Calling up the speed last store d.... 190
Cruise control lever ....................... 189
Deactivating ................................... 191
Display message ............................ 293
Driving system ............................... 189
General notes ................................ 189
Important safety notes .................. 189
LIM indicator lamp ......................... 189
Selecting ........................................ 190
Setting a speed .............................. 191
Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................. 190
Cup holder
Centre console .............................. 322
Important safety notes .................. 322
Rear compartment ......................... 323 D
Data see Technical data
Data carrier
Selecting ........................................ 254
Daytime driving lights
Display message ............................ 282 Function/note
s............................. 127
Dealership
see Qualified specialist workshop
Declarations of conformity ................. 25
Diagnostics connection ...................... 25
Digital speedometer ......................... 251
Dipped-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 280
Setting for driving abroad (sym-
metrical) ........................................ 126
Setting for driving on the right/
left ................................................. 263
Switching on/of f........................... 127
DIRECT SELECT lever
Automatic transmission ................. 169
Display
see Display message
see Warning and indicator lamps
Display message
Driving system s............................. 287
Display messages
ASSYST PLU S................................ 344
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 266
Engine ............................................ 283
General information ....................... 266
Hiding (on-board computer) ........... 266
Introduction ................................... 266
Key ................................................ 301
Lights ............................................. 280
Safety systems .............................. 267
Tyres .............................................. 295
Vehicle ........................................... 297
Distance warning function
Function/note s................................ 73
Distance warning signal (warning
lamp) .................................................. 312
DISTRONIC PLUS
Activating ....................................... 196
Activation conditions ..................... 196
Cruise control lever ....................... 196
Deactivating ................................... 201
Display message ............................ 291
Displays in the instrument cluster .. 200 Driving tip s.................................... 202
Driving with DISTRONIC PLUS ....... 197
Function/note s............................. 194
Important safety notes .................. 195
Selecting ........................................ 196 8
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Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 200
Setting the speed .......................... 199
Stopping ........................................ 199
with Steering Assist and Stop&Go
Pilot ............................................... 203
Door
Automatic locking (switch) ............... 92
Central locking/unlocking (key) ...... 85
Control panel ................................... 39
Display message ............................ 299
Emergency locking ........................... 93
Emergency unlocking ....................... 93
Important safety notes .................... 90
Opening (from the inside) ................ 91
Power closing .................................. 92
Drive program
Automatic ...................................... 174
Manual ........................................... 175
Manual (Mercedes-AMG vehi-
cles) ............................................... 176
Driver's door
see Door
Driving abroad
Mercedes-Benz Service ................. 345
Symmetrical dipped beam ............. 126
Driving Assistance package ............. 236
Driving on flooded roads .................. 187
Driving safety system
BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic
Assist ............................................... 71
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS ................................................ 72
EBD (electronic brake force distri- bution) ............................................. 77
STEER CONTROL ............................. 80
Driving safety systems
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... 70
ADAPTIVE BRAK E............................. 77
Adaptive Brake Assist ...................... 74
Adaptive brake lights ....................... 75
BAS (Brake Assist System) .............. 70
Distance warning function ............... 73
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 75
Important safety guidelines ............. 69
Overview .......................................... 69 PRE-SAFE
®
Brake ............................. 77
Driving system
DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering
Assist and Stop&Go Pilot ............... 203
Driving systems
360°camera .................................. 224
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 236
Active Body Control ABC ............... 207
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 239
Active Parking Assist ..................... 215
AIRMATIC ...................................... 210
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 228
Cruise control ................................ 189
Display message ............................ 287
Distronic Plus ................................ 194
Driving Assistance packag e........... 236
HOLD function ............................... 205
Night View Assist Plus ................... 232
PARKTRONIC ................................. 212
Reversing camera .......................... 220
SPEEDTRONIC ............................... 191
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 230
Driving tips
AMG ceramic brakes ..................... 187
Aquaplaning ................................... 187
Automatic transmission ................. 173
Brakes ........................................... 186
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 202
Downhill gradient ........................... 186
Driving abroad ............................... 126
Driving in winter ............................. 188
Driving on flooded roads ................ 187
Driving on wet roads ...................... 187
General .......................................... 184
Icy road surfaces ........................... 188
Limited braking efficiency on sal-
ted roads ....................................... 186
New brake disks ............................ 186
New brake pads/linings ................ 186
Running-in tips ............................... 160
Snow chains .................................. 379
Subjecting brakes to a load ........... 186
Symmetrical dipped beam ............. 126
The first 1500 km .......................... 160
Wet road surface ........................... 186
DVD video
Operating (on-board computer) ..... 255 Index
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Exhaust pipe
Cleaning ........................................ .351
Exterior lighting
Cleaning ......................................... 349
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 120
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) ....... .121
Folding in/out (automatically) ....... 120
Folding in/out (electrically) ........... 120
Out of position (troubleshooting) ... 121
Parking position ............................. 121
Resetting ....................................... 120
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 123 F
Fault message see Display messages
Features ............................................. 322
Filler cap
see Fuel filler flap
Fire extinguisher ............................... 356
First-aid kit ......................................... 356
Fitting a wheel
Fitting a wheel ............................... 390
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 390
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 386
Raising the vehicl e......................... 387
Removing a whee l.......................... 389
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 387
Flat tyre
Changing a wheel/fitting the
spare whee l................................... 385
MOExtended tyre s......................... 358
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 358
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 359
Floormat ............................................. 335
Foglamps (extended range) .............. 130
Frequencies
Garage door opener ....................... 332
Mobile phone ................................. 402
Two-way radio ................................ 402
Front-passenger front airbag deac-
tivation
Display message ............................ 279 Front-passenger front airbag deac-
tivation system
Operation ......................................... 52
Problems ......................................... 56
System self-test ............................... 55
Front-passenger seat
Adjusting from the driver's seat ..... 110
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 407
Consumption information .............. 407
Consumption statistics .................. 250
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 249
Displaying the rang e...................... 249
E10 ................................................ 405
Fuel gaug e....................................... 32
Grade (petrol) ................................ 405
Important safety notes .................. 405
Notes for Mercedes‑AMG vehi-
cles ................................................ 406
Problem (malfunction) ................... 181
Refuelling ....................................... 178
Tank content/reserve fue l............. 405
Fuel filler flap
Opening ......................................... 179
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 249
Gaug e.............................................. 32
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 405
Problem (malfunction) ................... 181
Fuses
Allocation chart ............................. 374
Before changing ............................. 372
Dashboard fuse box ....................... 373
Fuse box in the boot ...................... 374
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 373
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 373
Important safety notes .................. 372 G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory ..................... 332
Frequencies ................................... 332 Index
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Using ............................................. 387
Jump starting (engine) ......................366 K
Key Changing the battery ....................... 88
Checking the battery ....................... 88
Convenience closing feature .......... 101
Convenience opening feature ....... .100
Display message ............................ 301
Door central locking/unlocking ....... 85
Emergency key element ................... 87
Important safety notes .................... 84
KEYLESS-GO start function .............. 86
Loss ................................................. 89
Modifying the programming ............. 86
Overview .......................................... 84
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 161
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 89
Starting the engine ........................ 163
Key positions
Key ................................................ 161
Start/Stop button .......................... 161
KEYLESS-GO
Convenience closing ..................... .101
Deactivation ..................................... 85
General notes .................................. 85
Locking ............................................ 85
Start function ................................... 86
Unlocking ......................................... 85
Kickdown
Driving tips ................................... .173
Kneebag ............................................... 50 L
Lamps see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane Keeping Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Licence plate lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 281
Light sensor (display message) ....... 282
Lighting
see Lights Lights
Activating/deactivating the Intel-
ligent Light System ........................ 262
Active light function ....................... 129
Adaptive Highbeam Assist PLUS .... 130
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 127
Cornering light function ................. 129
Dipped-beam headlamps .............. .127
Driving abroad ............................... 126
Foglamps (extended range) ........... 130
General notes ................................ 126
Hazard warning lamps ................... 128
Headlamp flasher ........................... 128
Intelligent Light System (func-
tion) ............................................... 129
Light switch ................................... 126
Main-beam headlamps ................... 128
Misted up headlamps .................... 132
Motorway mode ............................ .130
Parking lamps ................................ 128
Rear foglamp ................................. 127
Setting exterior lighting ................. 126
Side lamps ..................................... 127
Switching the spotlight on/off ....... 263
Turn signals ................................... 128
see Interior lighting
see Replacing bulbs
LIM indicator lamp
Cruise control ................................ 189
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 196
Variable SPEEDTRONIC ................. 192
Limiting the speed
see SPEEDTRONIC
Loading guidelines ............................ 316
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 92
Emergency locking ........................... 93
From inside (central locking but-
ton) ................................................. .91
Locking centrally
see Central locking
Luggage net hooks ............................ 321
Lumbar support
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port ................................................ 113 Index
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Parking brake
Display message ............................2 70
Electric parking brake .................... 183
Warning lamp ................................. 309
Parking lamps
Display message ............................ 281
Switching on/off ........................... 128
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 214
Driving system ............................... 212
Function/notes ............................ .212
Important safety notes .................. 212
Problem (fault) ............................... 215
Sensor range ................................. 213
Warning displa y............................. 214
PASSENGER AIR BAG
Display message ............................ 279
Indicator lamps ................................ 43
Problems (malfunctions) ................ 279
Pedestrian protection
Active bonnet (pedestrian protec-tion) ............................................... 338
Perfume atomizer
Operating ....................................... 147
Perfume via l................................... 147
Problem (malfunction) ................... 149
Petrol .................................................. 405
Pets in the vehicle ............................... 69
Plastic trim (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 352
Power closing ...................................... 92
Power socket
Boot ............................................... 326
Power windows
see Side windows
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occupant
protection)
Operation ......................................... 58
PRE-SAFE ®
(preventive occupant
safety system)
Display message ............................ 274
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
Activating/deactivating ................. 260
Display message ............................ 274
Function/note s................................ 77
Important safety notes .................... 78
Warning lamp ................................. 312 PRE-SAFE
®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS)
Display message ............................ 274
Operation ......................................... 59
Program selector button .................. 173
Protection against theft
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system )......... 80
Immobiliser ...................................... 80
Interior motion sensor ..................... 81
Tow-away protection ........................ 81
Protection of the environment
General notes .................................. 23
Pulling away
Automatic transmission ................. 164
General notes ................................ 164
Hill start assist ............................... 164 Q
QR code Mercedes-Benz Guide App ................. 1
Rescue card ..................................... 27
Qualified specialist workshop ........... 26 R
Radiator cover ................................... 340
Radio
Selecting a station ......................... 253
Radio-based vehicle components
Declaration of conformity ................ 25
Reading lamp ..................................... 132
Rear compartment
Setting the air vents ...................... 157
Stowage compartment .................. 318
Rear foglamp
Display message ............................ 281
Switching on/of f........................... 127
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear seats
Overview .......................................... 40
Rear window blind ............................ 324
Rear window heating
Problem (fault) ............................... 146
Switching on/of f........................... 145
Rear-compartment seat belt sta-
tus indicator ........................................ 4816
Index