2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS ESTATE steering

Driving and pa
rking .................................. 161
Driving ......................................................... 161
DY NA MIC SELECT switch ............................1 68
Manual transmission .................................. 17 0
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 171
Re fuelling .................................................... 175
Pa rking ...................................................... .180
Driving and driving saf ety sy stems .............1 88
Tr ailer hit ch................................................. 247
Bicycle rack ................................................ 251 In
stru ment Displ ayand on-board
comp uter.................................................. 254
Instrument display overview ...................... .254
Overview of the buttons on thesteering
wheel ..........................................................2 55
Operating the on-board computer .............. 256
Displa ysinthe multifunction display ..........2 57
Ad justing the instrument lighting ............... 258
Menus and submenus ................................ 258
Head-up Display ......................................... 265 LINGU
ATRO NIC ......................................... 267
Ope rating sa fety ......................................... 267 Operation ................................................... 267
Using LINGU ATRO NIC ef fectively ............... 269
Essential commands .................................. 269 Multimedia sy
stem .................................. 278
Overview and operation .............................. 278
Sy stem settings .......................................... 286
Na vigation .................................................. 294
Te lephone .................................................. .317
Online and Internet functions ..................... 339
Media ......................................................... 347
Ra dio .......................................................... 359
TV ............................................................... 362
Sound ......................................................... 370 Maintenance and care
.............................372
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display ........ .372
Engine compartment .................................. 373
Cleaning and care ...................................... .380 Breakdown assi
stance ............................ 388
Emergency ................................................. .388
Flat tyre ...................................................... 390 Battery (vehicle) ......................................... 396
To
w starting or towing away ....................... 400
Electrical fuses ........................................... 406 Wheels and tyres
..................................... 409
Noise or unusual handling characteris‐
tics ............................................................ .409
Re gular checking of wheels and tyres ........ 409
No tes on snow chains ................................ 409
Ty re pressure .............................................. 41 0
Wheel change .............................................. 417
Emergency spare wheel .............................. 427 Te
ch nical data .......................................... 429
No tes on tech nical da ta.............................. 429
On-board electronics .................................. 429
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number ............................................ 431
Operating fluids .......................................... 433
Ve hicle data ................................................ 441
Tr ailer hit ch................................................ 442 Con
tents 3

1
Steering wheel gearshift paddle →
173
2 Combination swit ch →
13 3
3 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
171
4 Displ ay(multimedia sy stem) →
279
5 Start/ Stop button →
16 2
6 Control panel for multimedia sy stem →
279
7 Climate cont rol sy stems →
15 0
8 Glovebox →
11 0
9 Haza rdwa rning lights →
13 4
A Stow age compartment →
109
B Controls forth e multimedia sy stem →
279
C Tolowe rth ere ar seat head restra ints →
97
D ECO start/ stop function →
167
E Parking Pilot →
229
F Setting theve hicle le vel →
216 G
DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
16 9
H PASSENGER AIRB AGindicator lamp →
,41
I Control panel for multimedia sy stem →
255
J Toadjust thesteering wheel →
105
K Control panel for on-board computer →
255
L Cruise control le ver →
200
M Tounlo ckthe bonn et →
374
N Electric pa rking brake →
184
O Light switch →
131
P Control panel for:
St eering Pilot →
212
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist →
24 6
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC →
220
Head-up display →
266 At
aglance – Cockpit 7

1
Displ ay(multimedia sy stem) →
279
2 Steering wheel gearshift paddle →
173
3 Combination swit ch →
13 3
4 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
171
5 Control panel for:
St eering Pilot →
212
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist →
24 6
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC →
220
Head-up display →
266
6 Light swit ch →
131
7 Electric pa rking brake →
184
8 Tounlo ckthe bonn et →
374
9 Control panel for multimedia sy stem →
255
A Toadjust thesteering wheel →
105
B Control panel for on-board computer →
255 C
Cruise control le ver →
200
D Hazard warning lights →
13 4
E DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
16 9
F Setting theve hicle le vel →
216
G Parking Pilot →
229
H ECO start/ stop function →
167
I Tolowe rth ere ar seat head restra ints →
97
J Controls forth e multimedia sy stem →
279
K Stow age compartment →
109
L Control panel for multimedia sy stem →
279
M Glovebox →
11 0
N Climate cont rol sy stems →
15 0
N PASSENGER AIRB AGindicator lamp →
,41
P Start/ Stop button →
16 2 At
aglance – Cockpit 9

1
Speedom eter →
254
2 ÷ ESP®
3 #! Turn signal light →
13 3
4 Ð Steering assis tance malfunction
5 Multifunction displ ay →
257
6 ! ABS malfunction
7 ; Engine diagnosis
8 Rev counter →
254
9 % Diesel engine: preglow
A ! Electric parking brake applied (red)
B J Brakes (red)
C # Electrical fault
D · Distance warning
E ? Coolant too hot/cold
F Coolant temp erature display →
254 G
J Brakes (yellow)
H ! Electric pa rking brake (yellow)
I 6 Restra int sy stem →
31
J ü Seat belt is not fastened
K j Trailer hit chis not operational or is swivel‐
ling
L T Standing lights →
131
M Fuel le vel display
8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler cap location
indicator
N K Main beam →
13 3
O L Dipped beam →
131
P R Rear fog light →
13 2
Q h Tyre pressure monitoring sy stem
R å ESP®
OFF At
aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 11

1
Speedom eter →
254
2 ü Seat belt is not fastened
3 #! Turn signal light →
13 3
4 Multifunction display →
257
5 Rev counter →
254
6 å ESP®
OFF
÷ ESP®
7 K Main beam →
13 3
L Dipped beam →
131
T Standing lights →
131
8 ? Coolant too hot/cold
9 Coolant temp erature display →
254
A · Distance warning
B Ð Steering assis tance malfunction
C # Electrical fault D
J Brakes (red)
E Fuel le vel display
F 8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler cap location
indicator
G R Rear fog light →
13 2
H 6 Restra int sy stem →
31
I % Diesel engine: preglow
J ; Engine diagnosis
K J Brakes (yellow)
L ! Electric pa rking brake applied (red)
M h Tyre pressure monitoring sy stem
N ! ABS malfunction
O ! Electric pa rking brake (yellow)
P j Trailer hit chis not operational or is swivel‐
ling At
aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 13

Ac
tivating or deactivating seat belt adjust‐
ment via the multimedia sy stem Multimedia sy
stem:
, Vehicle .
î Vehicle settings .
Belt
adjustment #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª the function. Seat belt
warning for the driver and front
passen ger The
ü seat belt warning lamp in the Instru‐
ment Display is a reminder that all vehicle occu‐
pants must weartheir seat belts cor rectly.
In addition, an acoustic warning tone may sound.
As soon as the driver and front passenger fasten
th eir seat belts, the seat belt warning goes out. Re
ar seat belt status display The
rear seat belt status display is on lyavailable
fo r cer tain countries. The
rear seat belt status display informs you
which rear seat belt is not fastened.
Yo u can immediately dismiss there ar seat belt
st atus display using the back button on the left-
hand side of thesteering wheel (→ page 256). Airbags
Overview of airbags
1
Knee airbag
2 Driver's airbag
3 Front passenger airbag
4 Window airbag
5 Side impact airbag
The ins tallation location of an airbag is identified
by the AIRB AGsymbol. 36
Occupant saf ety

When doing so, alw
ays obser vethe informa‐
tion on the cor rect driver's seat position
(→ page 90).
R Only hold thesteering wheel bythesteering
wheel rim. This allow sth e airbag tobe fully
deplo yed.
R Alw ays lean against the seat backrest when
th eve hicle is in motion. Do not lean forw ards
or against the door or side windo w.You may
ot herwise be in the deployment area of the
airbags.
R Alw ayske ep your feet on thefloor. Do not
put your feet on the cockpit, forex ample.
Yo ur feet may otherwise be in the deploy‐
ment area of the airbag.
R Ifch ildren are tra velling in theve hicle,
obser vethe additional no tes (→ page 45).
R Alw aysstow and secure objects cor rectly. Objects in
theve hicle interior may pr event an
airbag from functioning cor rectly. The refore
alw ays ensure that:
R There are no people, animals or objects
between theve hicle occupants and an air‐
bag.
R There are no objects between the seat, door
and door pillar (B-pillar).
R There are no hard objects, e.g. coat hangers,
hanging on the grab handles or coat hooks.
R There are no accessories, such as cup hold‐
ers, attached totheve hicle within the
deployment area of an airbag, e.g. on doors,
side windo wsor side panelling.
R There are no heavy, sharp-edged or fragile
objects in the poc kets of your clo thing. Store
such objects in a suitable place. Re
duced airbag pr otection &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom modi fica‐
tions tothe airbag co ver
If yo u modify an airbag co ver or af fix objects
su ch assticke rs to it,the airbag can no lon‐
ge r function cor rectl y. #
Never modify an airbag co ver and do
not af fix objects toit. The ins
tallation location of an airbag is identified
by the AIRB AGsymbol (→ page 36). &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor death due to
th e use of unsuitable seat co vers
Uns uitable seat co vers can obstruct or pre‐
ve nt the deployment of the airbags integra‐
te d into the seats.
Consequentl y,the airbags cann otprotect
ve hicle occupants as they are designed to
do. In addition, the operation of the auto‐
matic front passenger airbag shutoff could
be restricted. 38
Occupant saf ety

#
Press the le ver in direction 1(acti vate)or
2 (deactivate). #
Make sure that thech ild saf ety loc ksare
wo rking properly.
Ac tivating/deactivating the child saf ety lock
fo r the rear side windo ws #
Toactivate/deacti vate:press button 2.
Opening/closing the side window in there ar
is possible:
R With indicator lamp 1lit: via the switch
on the driver's door.
R With indicator lamp 1off: via the switch
on the cor responding rear door or driv‐
er's door.
% Vehicles with folding bench seat : The
switch for opening theta ilgate which is loca‐
te d on theright-hand wheel ar chwhen
vie we d in the direction of tr avel is also
secured. Pe
ts in the vehicle &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due toanimals left unsecured or unat‐
te nded in theve hicle
If yo u lea veanimals in theve hicle unatten‐
ded or unsecured, they could possib lypress
down buttons or switches. Thereby an animal may:
R activate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, forex ample
R swit chsystems on or off and endanger
ot her road users
Uns ecured animals may be throw n around in
th eve hicle in theeve nt of an accident or
sudden steering and braking manoeuvres
and injure vehicle occupants in the process. #
Never lea veanimals in theve hicle unat‐
te nded. #
Alw ays cor rectly secu reanimals while
driving, e.g. using a suitable animal car‐
ri er. Occupant saf
ety63