2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON tire type

What
todo in theeve nt of an accident
1 QR code for accessing there scue card →
27
2 Safetyve sts →
379
3 Button forth e SOS emer gency call sy stem and
breakdown assis tance →
319
4 Checking and topping up operating fluids →
425
5 Tow- starting and towing away →
393
6 Flat tyre →
381
7 Starting assis tance →
389 8
Haza rdwa rning lights →
12 6
9 Fire extinguisher →
381
A Fuelfiller flap with instruction labels for tyre
pressu re, fuel type and QR code for accessing
th ere scue card →
16 6
B Tow- starting and towing away →
393
C TIREFIT kit →
383
D First-aid kit (so ftsided) →
380
E Warning triangle →
380 At
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#
Set the colour.
Setting the brightness for zones #
Select Entire vehicle ,Front ,Rear orDisplay. #
Set the brightness value. Setting
the interior lighting switch-off delay
time Multimedia sy
stem:
, Vehicle .
÷ Light settings .
Int.
light delay shut-off #
Set the switch-off delay time. Changing bulbs (only
forve hicles with halo‐
ge n headla mps) Note
s onchanging bulbs &
WARNING Risk of bu rns from hot com‐
ponent parts whilst replacing a bulb
Bulbs, lamps and plug connec tors can
become very hot during operation. When
replacing a bulb, you could burn your‐
self on these component parts. #
Allow the component parts tocool
down before replacing the bulbs. R
Do not use a bulb if it has been dropped or if
itsglass tube has been sc ratched. The bulb
may otherwise explode.
R Do not touch theglass tube with your bare
hands.
R Protect bulbs from moisture and do not allow
bulbs tocome into contact wi thliquids. Overview of bulb types
The
following bulbs can be replaced. Halogen headlamps
1 Turn signal light: PY 21 W
2 Main beam: H7 55 W
3 Dipped beam: H7 55 W Light and sight
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R
Turn signal light: bulb, type PY 21W.
R The lighting sy stem is switched off.
R The co ver in the front wheel ar chhas been
re mo ved.
R The engine bonn etis open. 1
Dipped beam
2 Main beam/turn signal light #
Turn there leva nt housing co ver anti-clock‐
wise and remo veit. #
Main beam/dipped beam: turnthe soc ket
anti-clockwise and remo veit. #
Turn signal light: turnthe soc ket anti-clo ck‐
wise, unlock and remo veit. #
Pull the bulb out of the soc ket. #
Inse rtthe new bulb into the soc ket so that
th e entire base of the bulb is resting on the
bottom of the soc ket. #
Inse rtsoc ket and turn it clo ckwise. #
Press on the housing co ver and turn it clock‐
wise. #
Replace the co ver in the front wheel ar ch. Changing
there ar bulbs (vehicles with halo‐
ge n headla mps) Opening and closing
the side trim panels in
th e boot #
Toopen: release right-hand or left-hand side
trim panels 1atthe side and remo ve. #
Toclose: reinse rtside trim panel 1.
Re placing the tail lamp bulbs
Re quirements:
R Turn signal light: bulb, type PY 21W.
R Reversing light: bulb, type W 16W.
R The lighting sy stem is switched off. Light and sight
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Obser
vethefo llowing when selecting, fitting and
re placing tyres:
R Countr y-specific requirements for tyre
appro valth at define a specific tyre type for
yo ur vehicle.
Fu rthermore, the use of cer tain tyre types in
cer tain regions and areas of operation can
be highly beneficial.
R Only use tyres and wheels of the same type
(summer tyres, winter tyres, MOEx tended
tyres) and the same make.
R Only fit wheels of the same size on one axle
(left and right).
It is only permissible tofit a di fferent wheel
size in theeve nt of a flat tyre in order to
drive tothe specialist workshop.
R Only fit tyres of the cor rect size onto the
wheels.
R Do not make any modifications tothe brake
sy stem, the wheels or the tyres.
The use of shims or brake dust shields is not
permitted and may in validate theve hicle's
ge neral operating pe rmit. R
Vehicles with a tyre pressure monitoring
sy stem: Allfitted wheels mu stbe equipped
with functioning sensors forth e tyre pres‐
sure monitoring sy stem.
R Attemp eratures below 7 °C, use winter tyres
or all-season tyres mar ked M+S for all
wheels.
Wi nter tyres bearing thei snowflake
symbol in addition tothe M+S marking pro‐
vide the best possible grip in wintry road
conditions.
R For M+S tyres, only use tyres with the same
tread.
R Obser vethe maximum permissible speed for
th e M+S tyres fitted.
If th is is below theve hicle's maximum speed,
th is must be indicated in an appropriate label
in the driver's field of vision.
R Run in new tyres at moderate speeds forthe
fi rs t10 0 km.
R Replace the tyres af ter six years at the latest,
re ga rdless of wear. R
When replacing with tyres that do not
fe ature run-flat characteristics: Vehicles
with MOExtended tyres are not equipped
with a TIREFIT kit at thefa ctor y.Equip the
ve hicle with a TIREFIT kit af terre placing with
tyres that do not feature run-flat characteris‐
tics, e.g. winter tyres.
Fo r more information on wheels and tyres, con‐
ta ct a qualified specialist workshop.
Be sure toalso obse rveth efo llowing fur ther
re lated subjects:
R Notes on tyre pressure (→ page 402)
R Tyre pressure table (→ page 403)
R Notes on the emer gency spa rewheel
(→ page 419) Note
s on inter changing wheels &
WARNING Risk of inju rythro ugh dif fer‐
ent wheel sizes
Inter changing the front and rear wheels if the
wheels or tyres ha vediffere nt dimensions 412
Wheels and tyres

Engine number
........................................ 423
Engine oil ................................................ .368
Ad ditives .............................................4 30
Che cking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ................................................ 367
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer ................................... 367
Filling capacity .....................................4 31
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .431
To pping up ...........................................3 68
Entering characters
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 274
On theto uchpad .................................. 275
Using the controller ............................. 275
ERA-GLONASS test mode
St arting/ending .................................. 322
ESC (Elect ronic Stability Control)
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram) ....... 181
Crosswind Assist ................................ .184
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 181
Switching on/off ................................. 184
Tr ailer stabilisation .............................. 184
EU type appr oval number ....................... 423 Exterior lighting
Care ..................................................... 374
Exterior lighting see Lights F
Fa tigue warning
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fa ult message
see Displ aymessa ge
Favo urites
Ad ding .................................................2 72
Calling up ............................................ 272
Del eting .............................................. .273
Moving .................................................2 73
Overview ............................................. 272
Re naming ............................................ 273
Fi lling station sear ch
St arting an automatic filling station
sear ch................................................. 290
Switching the automatic filling sta‐
tion sear chon/off ...............................2 93
Fire extinguisher ..................................... 381 Fi
rs t-aid kit (soft sided) .......................... 380
Flacon Inse rting/ removing ............................. 14 5
Flat ty re
MOExtended tyres ...............................3 81
No tes ................................................... 381
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 83
Wheel change ...................................... 414
Flat ty re
see Breakdown
Floor mat .................................................. 12 2
Fo g light (extended range) ......................1 27
Fr ag rance
see Frag rance sy stem
Fr ag rance sy stem .................................... 14 5
Inserting/removing theflacon ............ .145
Setting ................................................. 14 5
Fr equencies
Mobile phone ...................................... 422
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................... 422
Fr equency band
Selecting (on-board computer) ............ 252 Index
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Ve
hicle dimensions ................................. 433
Ve hicle identification number
see VIN
Ve hicle identification plate
EU type app rova l number .................... 423
Pa int code .......................................... .423
Pe rm issible axle load .......................... .423
Pe rm issible gross mass ...................... .423
VIN ...................................................... 423
Ve hicle identification plate
see Model type
Ve hicle key.................................................64
Ve hicle key
see Key
Ve hicle maintenance
see ASS YST PLUS
Ve hicle tool kit ........................................ 382
TIREFIT kit .......................................... .382
To wing eye .......................................... 396
Ve ntilating
Con venience opening ............................ 80
Ve ntilation
see Climate cont rol Ve
nts
see Air vents
Vi deo mode .............................................. 344
Ac tivating ............................................ 342
Ac tivating/deactivating full-screen
mode ................................................... 344
Overview ............................................ .343
Settings ............................................... 344
VIN ............................................................ 423
Identification pla te.............................. 423
Seat ..................................................... 423
Wi ndsc reen ......................................... 423
Vi sibility
Demisting the windo ws....................... 14 4
Wi ndsc reen heater .............................. 14 6
Vo ice control sy stem
see LINGU ATRO NIC W
Wa rning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamps
Wa rning sy stem
see Anti- theft pr otection Wa
rning triangle
Re moving ............................................ 380
Setting up ............................................ 380
Wa rning/indicator lamp
!ABS warning lamp ...................... .497
J Brake sy stem warning lamp
...................................................... 495, 496
?Coolant warning lamp ................ .506
·Dis tance warning warning lamp .. 502
#Elect rical fault warning lamp ...... .505
;Engine diagnosis warning lamp .. .505
åESP ®
OFF warning lamp .............. 499
÷ESP ®
wa rning lamp flashes ........ .498
÷ESP ®
wa rning lamp lights up ...... .498
8Fu elreser vewarning lamp .......... 505
ÐPo werst eering sy stem warning
lamp .................................................... 504
!Re d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied .......................... 500
6Re stra int sy stem warning lamp .. .501 Index
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