2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class CABRIOLET refrigerant type

Changing bulbsHigh-beam headlamps .................. .114
Child
Restraint system .............................. 58
Child seat
Forward-facing restraint system ...... 60
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ............................................ 59
On the front-passenger seat ............ 59
Rearward-facing restraint system .... 60
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes .................... 60
Children
Special seat belt retractor ............... 57
Cigarette lighter ................................ 245
Cleaning
Mirror turn signal ........................... 266
Climate control
Automatic climate control (3-
zone) .............................................. 119
Controlling automatically ............... 121
Cooling with air dehumidification .. 121
Defrosting the windows ................. 124
Defrosting the windshield .............. 123
Dual-zone automatic climate con-
trol ................................................. 118
General notes ................................ 117
Indicator lamp ................................ 121
Information about using auto-
matic climate control ..................... 120
Maximum cooling .......................... 123
Overview of systems ...................... 117
Problem with the rear window
defroster ........................................ 125
Problems with cooling with air
dehumidification ............................ 121
Rear control panel ......................... 119
Refrigerant ..................................... 317
Refrigerant filling capacity ............. 317
Setting the air distribution ............. 122
Setting the air vents ...................... 126
Setting the airflow ......................... 123
Setting the climate mode ............... 122
Setting the temperature ................ 122
Setting the temperature with 3-
zone automatic climate control ..... 122
Setting the temperature with dual-
zone automatic climate control ..... 122 Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ............................................ 125
Switching on/off ........................... 120
Switching residual hea
t o
n/off ...... 125
Switching the rear window
defroster on/off ............................ 124
Switching the ZONE function on/
off .................................................. 123
Cockpit
Overview .......................................... 32
see Instrument cluster
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS
Activating/deactivating ................. 197
Display message ............................ 205
Operation/notes .............................. 64
COMAND
Switching on/off ........................... 235
COMAND display
Cleaning ......................................... 268
Combination switch .......................... 110
Connecting a USB device
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 234
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 192
Controller ........................................... 235
Coolant (engine)
Checking the level ......................... 259
Display message ............................ 212
Filling capacity ............................... 316
Important safety notes .................. 316
Temperature gauge ........................ 189
Warning lamp ................................. 230
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 31
Cornering light function
Display message ............................ 211
Function/notes ............................. 111
Cruise control
Activation conditions ..................... 151
Cruise control lever ....................... 151
Deactivating ................................... 152
Display message ............................ 218
Driving system ............................... 151
Function/notes ............................. 151
Important safety notes .................. 151
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RadioSelecting a station ......................... 194
see separate operating instructions
Radio mode
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 234
Radio-wave reception/transmis-
sion in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................ 27
Reading lamp ..................................... 113
Rear compartment
Setting the temperature ................ 122
Rear fog lamp
Display message ............................ 211
Switching on/off ........................... 110
Rear seats
Display message ............................ 222
Rear view camera
Cleaning instructions ..................... 267
Display in the multimedia system .. 171
Function/notes ............................. 170
Switching on/off ........................... 171
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ................... 125
Switching on/off ........................... 124
Rear-view mirror
Anti-glare (manual) ........................ 105
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 106
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)
Important safety notes .................. 317
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 33
Important safety notes .................. 141
Refueling process .......................... 142
see Fuel
Remote control
Garage door opener ....................... 252
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 253
Replacing bulbs
Important safety notes .................. 113
Overview of bulb types .................. 114
Reporting safety defects .................... 28
Rescue card ......................................... 29 Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 213
Warning lamp ................................. 230
see Fuel
Residual heat (climate control) ........ 125
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 207
Introduction ..................................... 40
Problem (malfunction) ................... 229
Warning lamp (function) ................... 40
Reversing feature
Side windows ................................... 82
Reversing lamps (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 211
Roadside As sistanc
e (breakdown)
.... 26
Roll bar
Display message ............................ 207
Operation ......................................... 52
Roof
Overview .......................................... 85
see Soft top
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 269
Roof load (maximum) ........................ 317
Route guidance
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 234
S
SafetyChildren in the vehicle ..................... 57
see Occupant safety
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
SD memory card
Ejecting .......................................... 239
Inserting ........................................ 239
Inserting/removing ........................ 239
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 234
Selecting ........................................ 194
Search & Send
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 234
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When handling washer fluid, observe the impor-
tant safety notes on service products
(
Ypage 312).
At temperatures above freezing:
XFill the washer fluid reservoir with a mixture of
water and windshield washer fluid, e.g. MB
SummerFit.
Add 1 part MB SummerFit to 100 parts water.
At temperatures below freezing:
XFill the washer fluid reservoir with a mixture of
water and washer fluid, e.g. MB WinterFit.
For the correct mixing ratio refer to the infor-
mation on the antifreeze reservoir.
iAdd windshield washer fluid, e.g. MB Sum-
merFit or MB WinterFit, to the washer fluid all
year round.
Climate control system refrigerant
Important safety notes
The climate control system of your vehicle is fil-
led with refrigerant R‑ 134a.
The instruction label regarding the refrigerant
type used can be found on the radiator cross
member.
!Only the refrigerant R‑134a and the PAG oil
approved by Mercedes-Benz may be used.
The approved PAG oil may not be mixed with
any other PAG oil that is not approved for
R-134a refrigerant. Otherwise, the climate
control system may be damaged.
Service work, such as topping up refrigerant or
replacing components, may only be carried out
by a qualified specialist workshop. All applicable
regulations must be adhered to, SAE standard
J639 included.
Always have work on the climate control system
carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
Refrigerant instruction label
Example: refrigerant instruction label
:
Warning symbol
;Refrigerant filling capacity
=Applicable standards
?PAG oil part number
AType of refrigerant
Warning symbol :advises you about:
Rpossible dangers
Rhaving service work carried out at a qualified
specialist workshop
Filling capacities
All modelsCapacity
Refrigerant20.8 ± 0.4 oz
(590 ± 10 g)
PAG oil4.2 ± 0.4 oz
(120 ± 10 g)
Vehicle data
General notes
Please note that for the specified vehicle data:
Rthe heights specified may vary as a result of:
-tires
-load
-condition of the suspension
-optional equipment
Roptional equipment reduces the maximum
payload.
Vehicle data317
Technical data
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