2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS engine

Drivin ga nd pa rk ing .................................. 12 7
Driving ........................................................ 12 7
DY NA MIC SELECT switc h. .......................... .1 34
Au to matic transmission .............................. 13 5
Manual ge arshiftin g. .................................. .1 37
Gearshif tr ecommendatio n. ........................ 13 8
Using kickdown .......................................... 13 8
Re fueling .................................................... 13 8
Pa rk ing ...................................................... .1 40
Driving and driving saf et ys ys te ms .............. 14 7
Instrument Displa ya nd on-board
compu te r .................................................. 19 4
Instrument displ ay ove rv ie w. ...................... 19 4
Overvie woft he buttons on th es te ering
wheel ......................................................... .1 95
Operating th eo n-boar dc omputer .............. 19 5
Displ ay sint he multifunction displa y. .......... 19 7
Ad justing th ei nstrument lighting ............... .1 97
Menus and submenus ................................. 19 8
Head-up Displa y. ........................................ 205
Vo ice Control Sy st em .............................. 206
Operating saf et y. ........................................ 20 6 Operatio n. .................................................. 206
Using Vo ice Cont ro lS ys te me ff ecti ve ly ...... 208
Essential commands .................................. 208
Multimedi as ys te m ................................... 21 7
Overvie wa nd operation .............................. 21 7
Sy st em settings .......................................... 225
Na vigation .................................................. 233
Te lephon e. .................................................. 23 5
Online an dI nterne tf unctions ..................... 24 9
Media ......................................................... 256
Ra dio .......................................................... 268
Sound ........................................................ .2 74
Maintenanc ea nd care ............................. 27 7
ASS YS TP LU Ss ervice inter va ld ispla y. ...... .2 77
Engine compartment .................................. 27 8
Cleaning and car e. ...................................... 28 4
Brea kd ow na ssistance ............................ 292
Emergency .................................................. 292
Ve hicle to ol kit ............................................ 293
Flat tir e. ..................................................... .2 94 Batter y( ve hicle) ......................................... 299
To ws ta rt in gort ow ing aw ay ....................... 304
Electrica lf uses ........................................... 308
Wheel sa nd tires ....................................... 31 1
No ise or unusual handlin gc haracteristics ... 31 1
Re gular ch ecking of wheels and tires ......... .3 11
No te sons no wc hains ................................ .3 12
Ti re pressur e. .............................................. 31 2
Loading th ev ehicle .................................... .3 19
Ti re labeling ................................................ 323
Definitions fo rt ires and loading ................. 328
Changing aw hee l. ...................................... 331
Te ch nical data .......................................... 34 0
No te sont echnical dat a. ............................. 340
Ve hicle electronics .................................... .3 40
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number .......................................... .3 42
Operating fl uids .......................................... 344
Ve hicle dat a. ............................................... 350 Contents 3

Service and ve hicl eo peration
Ve hicl eo peration outside th eU SA or Canada
When yo ua re abroad wit hy our ve hicle, obser ve
th ef ollowing points: R
Service points or re placemen tp arts ma yn ot
be av ailable immediatel y.R
Un leaded fuel ma yn ot be av ailable fo rv ehi‐
cles wit hac atalytic con ve rt er .L eaded fuel
ma yc ause damag etot he catalytic con ve rt er.R
The fuel ma yh ave an ex treme ly lo wo ctane
number .U nsui ta ble fuel can cause engine
damage.
Some Mercedes-Benz models ar ea va ilable in
Europe th ro ugh our European De liv er yP ro gr am.
Fo rm or ei nformation, please consult an au th or‐
ized Mercedes‑Benz service center ,orw ri te to
one of th ef ollowing address:
In th eU SA :
Mercedes-Benz US A, LLC
Europea nD eliver yD epartment
One Mercedes Drive
Montvale ,NJ0 76 45-0350 In Canada:
Mercedes-Benz Canada ,I nc.
Europea nD eliver yD epartment
98 Va nde rh oof Av enue
To ro nto, Ontario M4G 4C9
Maintenance
Alw ay sb ri ng th eM aintenanc eB ookle tw it hy ou
when bringing th ev ehicle to an authorized
Mercedes-Ben zC enter .T he cus to mer service
advisor wil lr ecor de ve ry service fo ry ou in th e
Maintenance Booklet.
Ro adside Assistance
The Mercedes-Benz Ro adside Assis ta nce Pro‐
gram of fe rs te ch nica lh el pint he case of a
breakdown. Yo ur calls to th et oll-free Ro adside
Assis ta nce Hotline ar ea ns we re dbyo ur agents
24 hour sad ay ,3 65 da ys ay ear.
1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-63 72 )( USA)
1-800-387-0 10 0( Canada) Yo uc an fi nd fur th er information in th e
Mercedes-Ben zR oadside Assis ta nce Program
brochu re (USA) or th e" Ro adside Assis ta nce"
section in th em aintenanc ea nd wa rr ant yi nfor‐
mation bookle t( Canada). Yo uw ill fi nd bo th in
th ev ehicle document wa llet.
Chang eofa dd re ss or ch ang eofo wnership
In th ee ve nt of ac hang eofa ddress, please send
us th e" Notification of address ch ange" in th e
Service and Guarantee bookle tors imply cal lt he
Mercedes-Ben zC us to mer Assis ta nce Center
(USA) on th eh ot line number
1-800- FO R- MERCedes (1-800-367-63 72 )o rC us‐
to mer Service (Canada )o n1 -800-387-0 10 0. We
can th en re ac hy ou in at imel yf ashion, if neces‐
sar y.
If yo us ell yo ur Mercedes, pleas el ea ve th ee ntire
literatur eint he ve hicle so th at it is av ailable to
th en ex to wne r. If yo uh ave pur ch ased au sed
car ,p lease sen dust he "Notice of Pur ch ase of
Used Car" in th eS ervice and Guarantee booklet
or simpl yc all th eM ercedes-Benz Cus to mer
Assis ta nce Center (USA) on th eh ot line numberGeneral no te s 21

or -
When entering or ex itin gap arkin gs pace
using Pa rk ing Pilot.
Information on PRE- SA FE ®
Impulse Side
If an imminent side impact is de te cted, PRE-
SA FE ®
Impulse Side can pre-emptively mo ve th e
front-seat ve hicle occupant's upper body
to wa rd st he center of th ev ehicle. It does th is by
ra pidl yi nflating an air cushion in th eo uter seat
side bols te roft he seat backres tont he side on
whic ht he impact is anticipated. This increases
th ed is ta nce betwee nt he door and th ev ehicle
occupant.
If PRE-SAFE ®
Impulse Side has been deplo ye do r
is fa ulty ,t he displa ym essage PRE-SAFE Impulse
Side Inoperative See Operator's Manual is dis‐
pla ye d( →
pag e3 53). Children in th ev ehicle
Note sont he saf et ra nsportation of ch ildren
q
WA RNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due to ch ildren lef tu nat te nde dint he
ve hicle
If yo ul ea ve ch ildren unaccompanied in th e
ve hicle, th ey ma ybea bl etos et th ev ehicle in
motion, fo re xamp le by :R
Re leasing th ep arking brake. R
Shifting th et ransmission out of park
position ] . R
St artin gt he engine.
In addition, th ey ma yo perat ev ehicle equip‐
ment.

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Incor re ct positioning of th ec hild re st ra int
sy st em.
Fo rw ard-facin ga nd re ar wa rd -facing ch ild
re st ra int sy st ems on th ef ro nt passenger
seat
When using ar ear wa rd-f acin gc hild re st ra int sys‐
te mont he front passenger seat, th ef ro nt
passenger airbag mus ta lw ay sbed isabled. This
is only th ec ase if th eP ASSENGER AIR BA GO FF
indicator lam pisl it continuousl y( →
pag e4 1).
When usin gac hild re st ra int sy st em on th ef ro nt
passenger seat, it is essential to obser ve th ef ol‐
lowing: R
Mo ve th ef ro nt passenger seat as fa rb ac ka s
possible. R
Re tract th es eat cushion lengt hasf ar as pos‐
sible. R
Th ee ntir eb ase of th ec hild re st ra int sy st em
mus ta lw ay sr es tont he sitting sur fa ce of th e
front passenger seat. R
The backres toft he fo rw ard-facin gc hild
re st ra int sy st em mus tl ie as fl at as possible
agains tt he backres toft he front passenger
seat. The ch ild re st ra int sy st em mus tn ot to uc ht he ro of or be put under st ra in by th e
head re st ra ints. R
Ad jus tt he angle of th es eat backres ta nd th e
head re st ra int position according ly .R
Mo ve th es eat cushion inclination to th e
highest, mos tv ertical position.R
Alw ay sm ak es ur et hat th es houlder belt
st ra pisc or re ctl yr outed from th es eat belt
outle toft he ve hicle to th es houlder belt
guide on th ec hild re st ra in t sy st em. The
shoulder belt st ra pm us tber outed fo rw ards
and down wa rd sf ro mt he seat belt outlet.R
If necessar y, adjus tt he seat belt outle ta nd
th ef ro nt passenger seat according ly .R
Ne ve rp lace objects under or behind th e
ch ild re st ra int sy st em, e.g. ac ushion.
Alw ay sc omply wit ht he manufacturer's ins ta lla‐
tion and operatin gi nstructions fo rt he ch ild
re st ra int sy st em used. Child saf et yl oc ks
Ac tivating/deactivatin gt he ch ild saf et yl ock
fo rt he re ar doors
q
WA RNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due to ch ildren lef tu nat te nde dint he
ve hicle
If yo ul ea ve ch ildren unat te nde dint he ve hi‐
cle, th ey ma ybea bl etos et th ev ehicle in
motion, fo re xamp le by : R
Re leasing th ep arking brake. R
Shifting th ea utomatic transmission out
of par kp osition ] or shifting th em anual
transmission int on eutral. R
St artin gt he engine.
In addition, th ey ma yo perat ev ehicle equip‐
ment.

SmartK ey
Overvie wofk ey functions
q
WA RNING ‑D anger of accident or inju ry
if ch ildren ar el ef tu nat te nde dint he ve hi‐
cle
If ch ildren ar el ef tu nat te nde dint he ve hicle,
th ey could: R
ope nd oo rs ,t hereb ye ndangering ot her
persons or ro ad users.R
ge to ut of th ev ehicle and be hit by
oncoming traf fi c.R
ope ra te ve hicle equipment.
Moreo ve r, ch ildren could also se tt he ve hicle
in motion by ,f or ex ample:R
re leasing th ep arking brake.R
shifting th ea utomatic transmission out of
par kp osition P ] or shifting manual
transmission int oi dle position.R
st artin gt he engine.

The ex te ri or lighting (e xc ep tp arking lights and
st anding lights) swit ch es of fa utomaticall yw hen
th ed ri ve r's door is opened.
Au to matic drivin gl ig hts
The pa rk ing lights, lo wb eam and daytime ru n‐
ning lights ar es wi tched on au to matically
depending on th ei gnition st atus ,w he th er th e
engine is ru nning and on th el ight conditions.
q
WA RNING Risk of accident whe nt he low
beam is switched of finp oor visibility
When th el ight switc hiss et to X ,t he low
beam ma yn ot be switched on automatically
if th er eisf og, sno woro th er causes of poor
visibility suc hass pr ay .

Drivin g
Swit ch ing on th ep owe rs upp ly or ignition
using th es tart/ sto pb utton
q
WA RNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due to ch ildren lef tu nat te nde dint he
ve hicle
If ch ildren ar el ef tu nat te nde dint he ve hicle,
th ey could: R
Ope nd oo rs ,t hereb ye ndangering ot her
persons or ro ad usersR
Ge to ut of th ev ehicle and be hit by
oncoming traf fi cR
Operat ev ehicle equipment
In addition, th ec hildren could also se tt he
ve hicle in motion, fo re xa mp le, by :R
Re leasing th ep arking brakeR
Shifting th et ransmission out of park
position ]R
St artin gt he engine.

St arting th ev ehicle using as martphone
q
WA RNING Risk of crushing or entrap‐
ment du etou nin te ntional st artin goft he
engine
Limbs could be crushed or trapped if th e
engine is st ar te du nintentionall yd uring
service or maintenanc ew or k.