2015 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS COUPE stop start

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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Care
360° camera ................................ .350
Automatic car wash ....................... 345
Carpets .......................................... 353
Display .......................................... .351
Exhaust pipe .................................. 351
Exterior lighting ............................ .349
Gear or selector lever .................... 352
High-pressure cleaner .................... 347
Interior .......................................... .351
Matt paintwork .............................. 348
Night View Assist Plus ................... 351
Notes ............................................. 345
Paint .............................................. 347
Plastic trim ................................... .352
Reversing camera .......................... 350
Roof lining ...................................... 353
Seat belt ........................................ 353
Seat cover ..................................... 352
Sensors ......................................... 349
Steering wheel ............................... 352
Trim pieces ................................... .352
Washing by hand ........................... 347
Wheels .......................................... .348
Windows ........................................ 348
Wiper blades .................................. 349
Wooden trim .................................. 352
CD player (on-board computer) ........254
Central locking
Locking/unlocking (key ).................. 85
Centre console
Overview .......................................... 36
Stowage space .............................. 317
Centre console in the rear com-
partment
Stowage compartment .................. 319
Changing the media source ............. 254
Child
Restraint system .............................. 61
Child seat
Forward-facing restraint system ...... 64
ISOFIX .............................................. 62
On the front-passenger sea t............ 63
Rearward-facing restraint system .... 64
Recommendations ........................... 68
Suitable positions ............................ 65
Top Tether ....................................... 62
Cigarette lighter ................................ 324 Cleaning
Mirror turn signal ........................... 349
Climate control
Automatic air conditioning ............. 139
Auxiliary heating/ventilation .......... 149
Controlling automaticall y............... 142
Convenience opening/closing
(air-recirculation mode) ................. 146
Cooling with air dehumidification .. 141
Demisting the windows .................. 144
Demisting the windscreen ............. 144
ECO start/stop function ................ 140
Indicator lamp ................................ 142
Ionisation ....................................... 149
Notes on using the automatic cli-
mate control .................................. 140
Overview of systems ...................... 138
Perfume atomizer .......................... 147
Problem with the rear window
heating .......................................... 146
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 142
Setting the air distribution ............. 143
Setting the air vents ...................... 155
Setting the airflow ......................... 144
Setting the climate mod e............... 143
Setting the temperature ................ 143
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/of f............................................ 146
Switching on/of f........................... 141
Switching residual heat on/off ...... 147
Switching the rear window heat-
ing on/of f...................................... 145
Switching the synchronisation
function on and off ........................ 144
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 30
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS
Activating/deactivating ................. 260
Display message ............................ 274
Operation/note s.............................. 72
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 351
Combination switch .......................... 128
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 250
Convenience closing feature ............ 101 Index
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E
EASY-ENTRY see EASY-ENTRY feature
EASY-ENTRY feature
Function/notes ............................ .118
EASY-EXIT feature
Crash-responsive ........................... 119
Function/notes ............................ .118
EBD (electronic brake force distri-
bution)
Display message ............................ 270
Function/notes ................................ 77
ECO display
Function/notes ............................ .185
On-board computer ....................... 250
ECO start/stop function
Automatic engine start .................. 166
Automatic engine switch-off .......... 165
Climate control .............................. 141
Deactivating/activating ................. 166
General information ....................... 165
Important safety notes .................. 165
Introduction ................................... 165
Electromagnetic compatibility
Declaration of conformity ................ 25
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Program)
Emergency
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 60
Emergency key
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 93
Emergency key element
Function/notes ................................ 87
General notes .................................. 87
Inserting .......................................... 87
Locking vehicle ................................ 93
Removing ......................................... 87
Emergency release
Driver's door ................................... .93
Emergency unlocking
Vehicle ............................................ .93
Engine
Display message ............................ 283
ECO start/stop function ................ 165
Engine number .............................. .404
Jump-starting ................................. 366 Running irregularl
y......................... 168
Starting (important safety notes )... 163
Starting problems .......................... 168
Starting the engine with the key .... 163
Starting with the Start/Stop but-
ton ................................................. 164
Stopping ........................................ 182
Switching off with the Start/Stop
button ............................................ 182
Switching off with the vehicle key .. 182
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 372
Warning lamp (engine diagnos-
tics) ............................................... 310
Engine electronics
Notes ............................................. 402
Problem (fault) ............................... 168
Engine oil
Additives ........................................ 408
Checking the oil level ..................... 340
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 340
Checking the oil level using the
on-board computer ........................ 341
Display message ............................ 285
Filling capacity ............................... 408
Notes about oil grade s................... 407
Notes on oil level/consumption .... 340
Temperature (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 265
Topping up ..................................... 342
Viscosity ........................................ 408
Environmental protection
Returning an end-of-life vehicle ....... 23
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram)
Activating/deactivating ................... 76
AMG menu (on-board computer) ... 265
Characteristics ................................. 76
Deactivating/activating ................. 258
Display message ............................ 267
Function/note s................................ 75
General notes .................................. 75
Important safety guidelines ............. 76
Warning lamp ................................. 307
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction Sys-
tem) ...................................................... 75
Exhaust
see Exhaust pipe 10
Index

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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Calling up a stored setting (mem-
ory function) .................................. 123
Cleaning the cover ........................ .352
Correct driver's seat position ....... .108
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT system ............. 118
Folding the backrests forward/
back ............................................... 112
Important safety notes .................. 109
Seat heating .................................. 113
Seat heating problem .................... 115
Seat ventilation .............................. 115
Seat ventilation problem ................ 116
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 123
Switching seat heating on/off ....... 113
Switching the seat ventilation on/
off ................................................. .115
Section
Wheels and tyres ........................... 376
Securing a load
see Stowage space
Securing luggage ............................... 321
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 352
see Automatic transmission
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 349
Service
see ASSYST PLUS
Service Centre
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) ................................................. .258
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 408
Coolant (engine) ............................ 409
Engine oil ....................................... 407
Fuel ................................................ 405
Important safety notes .................. 404
Washer fluid ................................... 409
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 264
On-board computer ....................... 258
SETUP (on-board computer) ............. 265
Side lamps
Switching on/off ........................... 127 Side windows
Convenience closing ..................... .101
Convenience opening .................... 100
Important safety notes .................... 99
Opening/closing ............................ 100
Problem (malfunction) ................... 103
Resetting ....................................... 101
Reversing feature ............................ .99
Sidebag ................................................ 50
Skibag ................................................ 319
Snow chains ...................................... 379
Sockets
Centre console .............................. 325
General notes ................................ 325
Rear compartment .........................3 25
Specialist workshop ............................ 26
Spectacles compartment ................. 317
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................ 264
Digital ............................................ 251
In the Instrument cluster ................. 32
Selecting a display unit .................. 263
see Instrument cluster
SPEEDTRONIC
Deactivating variable ..................... 194
Display message ............................ 293
Function/notes ............................ .191
General notes ................................ 191
Important safety notes .................. 192
LIM indicator lamp ......................... 192
Permanent ..................................... 194
Selecting ........................................ 192
Setting the spee d.......................... 193
Storing the current speed .............. 193
Storing the current speed or call-
ing up the last stored speed .......... 193
Switching to passive ...................... 193
Variable ......................................... 192
Start/Stop button
General notes ................................ 161
Key positions ................................. 162
Removing ....................................... 163
Starting the engine ........................ 164 18
Index

Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 163
STEER CONTROL ..................................80
Steering
Display message ............................3 00
Warning lamps ............................... 314
Steering Assist
see DISTRONIC PLUS
Steering Assist and Stop&Go Pilot
(DISTRONIC PLUS)
Display message ............................ 293
Steering assistant STEER CON-
TROL
see STEER CONTROL
Steering wheel
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 116
Button overview ............................... 34
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 245
Cleaning ......................................... 352
EASY ENTRY/EXIT feature ............. 118
Gearshift paddle s........................... 174
Important safety notes .................. 116
Steering wheel heating .................. 117
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 123
Steering wheel gearshift paddles .... 174
Steering wheel heating
Problem (malfunction) ................... 118
Switching on/of f........................... 117
Stop&Go Pilot
see DISTRONIC PLUS
Stowage areas ................................... 316
Stowage compartments
Armrest (under) ............................. 318
Centre console .............................. 317
Centre console in rear compart-
ment .............................................. 319
Cup holde r..................................... 322
Door ............................................... 318
Glove compartment ....................... 317
Important safety information ......... 316
Rear ............................................... 318
Spectacles compartment ............... 317
see Stowage areas
Stowage net ....................................... 319 Stowage space
Luggage net retainers .................... 321
Rear seat backrest ......................... 319
Securing a load .............................. 321
Stowage net ................................... 319
Stowage well beneath the boot
floor .................................................... 321
Summer tyres
In winter ........................................ 378
Sun visor ............................................ 323
Suspension tuning
Active Body Control ABC ............... 208
AIRMATIC ...................................... 211
SETUP (on-board computer) .......... 265
Switching the auxiliary heating/
ventilation
On/off ........................................... 150 T
Tail lamps Display message ............................ 281
see Lights
Technical data
Capacities ...................................... 404
Information .................................... 402
Tyres/wheels ................................. 391
Vehicle data ................................... 410
Telephone
Accepting a call (multifunction
steering wheel) .............................. 256
Display message ............................ 300
Introduction ................................... 256
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 256
Number from the phone book ........ 257
Redialling ....................................... 257
Rejecting/ending a call ................. 257
Telephone compartment ................ 318
Temperature
Coolant .......................................... 245
Engine oil (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ............... 265
Outside temperature ...................... 245
Setting (climate control )................ 143
Transmission oil (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ..... 265
TEMPOMAT
Function/note s............................. 189 Index
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Cockpit
Function Page
:
Steering wheel gearshift
paddles
174
;
Combination switch 128
=
Horn
?
Instrument cluster 32
A
DIRECT SELECT lever 169
B
Overhead control panel 38
C
Control panel for:
Ü
Lowering the rear
seat head restraints 112
u
Extending/retracting
the rear roller sunblind 324
Moves the seat-belt
extender forwards 46
PASSENGER AIRBAG indi-
cator lamp
43
Adjusting the brightness of
the instrument lighting and
the COMAND display D
Climate control systems 138
E
Ignition lock 161
Start/Stop button 161 Function Page
F
Adjusts the steering wheel 116
Steering wheel heating 117
G
Cruise control lever 189
H
Electric parking brake 183
I
Diagnostics connection 25
J
Opens the bonnet 339
K
Light switch 126
L
Control panel for:
Activating Steering Assist
and Stop&Go Pilot
203
Activating Active Lane
Keeping Assist 239
Deactivating PARKTRONIC 212
Activating the 360° camera 224
Activating Night View
Assist 232
Switching on the head-up
display
24730
CockpitAt a glance

Function Page
:
Overhead control panel 38
;
Combination switch 128
=
Horn
?
Instrument cluster 32
A
DIRECT SELECT lever 169
B
Steering wheel gearshift
paddles
174
C
Opens the bonnet 339
D
Diagnostics connection 25
E
Control panel for:
Activating Steering Assist
and Stop&Go Pilot 203
Control panel for:
Activating Steering Assist
and Stop&Go Pilot
203
Activating Active Lane
Keeping Assist
239
Deactivating PARKTRONIC 212
Activating the 360° camera 224
Activating Night View
Assist
232
Switching on the head-up
display
247 Function Page
F
Light switch 126
G
Electric parking brake 183
H
Ignition lock 161
Start/Stop button 161
I
Adjusts the steering wheel 116
Steering wheel heating 117
J
Cruise control lever 189
K
Climate control systems 138
L
Control panel for:
Ü
Lowering the rear
seat head restraints 112
u
Extending/retracting
the rear roller sunblind 324
Moves the seat-belt
extender forwards
46
PASSENGER AIRBAG indi-
cator lamp
43
Adjusting the brightness of
the instrument lighting and
the COMAND display Cockpit
31At a glance