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E-Class
Operator's Manual
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz E-Class

At ag lance ...... .. ............................................ 6
Cockpit ........................................................... 6
Wa rn ing and indicator lamps .......................... 8
Overhead control panel ................................ 12
Doo rc ontrol panel and sea ta dj ustment ....... 14
Emergencies and breakdowns ...................... 16
Digita lO pe ra to r' sM an ua l ........................ . 18
Callin gupt he Digital Operator's Manual ...... 18
Gene ra ln ot es ............................................. 19
Pr ot ection of th ee nv ironmen t. .................... .1 9
Mercedes-Ben zG enuineParts ....................... 19
Operator's Manual ....................................... .2 0
Service and ve hicle operation ....................... 21
Operating saf et y. .......................................... 22
Declarat io nofc onformity fo rw ireless
ve hicle component s. ................................... .2 3
Diagno st ics connection ................................ 24
Qualified specialis tw or ks hop ....................... 24
Cor re ct us eoft he ve hicle ........................... .2 5
Problems wit hy our ve hicle ........................... 25
Re portin gs af et yd efects .............................. .2 5
Limited Wa rr ant y. ........................................ .2 6 QR cod ef or re scue car d. ............................. .2 6
Ve hicle dat as to ra ge .................................... .2 6
Copyright .. .................................................... 28
Occupant saf et y ......................................... 30
Re st ra int sy st em .......................................... .3 0
Sea tb elts ..................................................... 33
Airbag s. ........................................................ 37
PRE-SAFE ®
................................................... 44
Childr en in th ev ehicle ................................. .4 5
Pe ts in th ev ehicle ....................................... .5 4
Opening and closing .................................. 55
SmartK ey ...................................................... 55
Door s. ........................................................... 60
Tr unk ............................................................ 63
Ro ller sun blinds .......................................... .6 9
Sid ew in do ws ............................................... 70
Sliding sunroof .............................................. 74
Anti-thef tp ro te ction .................................... .7 9
Seats and sto wing ...................................... 81
Cor re ct driver's sea tp osition ........................ 81 Seats ............................................................ 82
St eering wheel ............................................. .9 1
Using th em emor yf unction .......................... 93
St ow ag ea re as .............................................. 94
Cup holder .................................................. 10 3
Ashtr ay and cigar et te lighter ...................... .1 05
Soc ke ts ....................................................... 10 6
Wi re less ch argin goft he mobile phone
and connection wit ht he ex te ri or antenna .. 107
Ins ta lling/ re moving fl oor mats .................. .1 09
Light and visibility .................................... 11 0
Exterio rl ig hting ........................................... 11 0
Interior lighting ............................................ 11 4
Wi ndshield wipe ra nd windshield wa sher
sy st em ........................................................ 11 5
Mir ro rs ........................................................ 11 8
Operating th es un visor s. ............................ 12 0
Infrared re fl ectiv ew indshield ..................... .1 21
Climat ec ontrol ......................................... 12 2
Overvie wofc limat ec ont ro ls ys te ms ......... .1 22
Operating th ec limat ec ontrol sy st em ......... 12 22
Con te nts

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

1
St eering wheel ge arshif tp addle →
13 7
2
Combination swit ch →
111
3
DIRECT SELEC Ts elector le ve r →
13 5
4
Displ ay (multimedia sy st em) →
21 7
5
St art/ St op button →
12 8
6
Control panel fo rm ultimedia sy st em →
21 7
7
Climat ec ontrol sy st ems →
12 2
8
Glo ve compa rt ment →
96
9
Hazar dw arning lights →
11 2
A
St ow ag ec ompartment →
96
B
Controls fo rt he multimedia sy st em →
21 7
C
Re ar wind ow ro ller sunblind →
69
D
EC Os ta rt /s to pf unction →
13 3
E
To se tt he ve hicle le ve l →
17 1
Pa rk ing Pilot →
18 1 F
DY NA MIC SELECT switch →
13 4
G
PA SSENGER AIR BA Gi ndicator lamps →
41
H
Control panel fo rm ultimedia sy st em →
19 5
I
Ad justs th es te ering wheel →
92
J
Control panel fo ro n-board computer →
19 5
K
Cruise cont ro ll ev er →
15 8
L
To unlo ck th eh ood →
27 8
M
Electric pa rk ing brake →
14 4
N
Light switch →
11 0
O
Control panel fo r:
St eering Pilot →
16 7
Ac tiv eL an eK eeping Assist →
19 2
PA RKTRONI C →
17 3
Head-up Display →
205At ag lanc e–C ockpit 7

1
Sun visors →
12 0
2
Ro adside Assis ta nce cal lb ut to n( mb ra ce ®
) →
24 8
3
= Switches th el eft-hand re adin gl amp
on/off →
11 4
4
3 Switches th ea utomatic lighting control
on/off →
11 4
5
SOS button (mb ra ce ®
) →
24 7
6
J Switches th ef ro nt interior lighting on/off →
11 4
7
B Switches th er ear interior lighting on/off →
11 4 8
= Switches th er ight-hand re adin gl amp
on/off →
11 4
9
MB Inf oc all button (mbrace ®
) →
24 8
A
Eyeglasse sb ox →
96
B
W Opens/closes th ep anoramic sliding sun‐
ro of →
74
Opens/closes th er oller sun blinds →
74
C
Inside mir ro r →
11 9At ag lanc e–O ve rh ead control panel 13

What to do in th ee ve nt of an accident
1
QR cod ef or accessing th er escue card →
26
2
Saf et yv ests →
292
3
Button fo rt he SOS emer ge ncy cal ls yst em and
breakdown assis ta nce →
24 7
4
Checkin ga nd addin go peratin gf luids →
344
5
To w- st artin ga nd to wing aw ay →
304
6
Flat tire →
294 7
St artin ga ssis ta nce →
301
8
Haza rd wa rn ing lights →
11 2
9
Fu el fi ller fl ap wit hi nstruction labels fo rt ire
pressu re ,f uel type and QR code fo ra ccessing
th er escue card →
13 8
A
To w- st artin ga nd to wing aw ay →
304
B
Ve hicle to ol kit →
293
TIREFIT kit →
295At ag lanc e–E merg encies an db re ak downs 17

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Assis ta nce Center on 1-800-FOR-MERCedes
(1‑800‑367‑63 72 ).
Re st ra int sy st em functionality
When th ei gnition is switched on, as ys te ms elf-
te st is per fo rm ed, during whic ht he u
re st ra int sy st em wa rn ing lam pl ight su p. It goes
out no later th an af ew second sa ft er th ev ehicle
is st ar te d. The components of th er estraint sys‐
te ma re th en functional.
Re st ra int sy st em malfunctionR
The u re st ra int sy st em wa rn ing lamp
does no tl ight up when th ei gnition is
switched on. R
The u re st ra int sy st em wa rn ing lamp
light supc ontinuousl yorr epeatedly during a
journe y. q
WA RNING Risk of inju ry or fa ta li njury
due to am alfunctio nint he re st ra int sys‐
te m
If th er estraint sy st em is malfunctioning,
re st ra int sy st em components ma ybet ri g‐
ge re du nintentionall yorm ight no tbet ri g‐
ge re data ll in th ee ve nt of an accident. This
ma ya ff ect th eE mer ge ncy Te nsioning Device
or airbag, fo re xa mp le.

During aj ou rn ey ,t he seat belt wa rn ing light su p
if: R
The ve hicle speed ex ceed s1 5m ph
(25 km/h) and th ed ri ve r's or front
passenger seat belt is no tf as te ned.R
The driver or front passenger unfas te ns th eir
seat belt while th ev ehicle is in motion.
Airbags
Overvie wofa ir bags
1
Knee air bag
2
Driver's air bag 3
Fr ont-passenger front air bag4
Wi ndo wc ur ta in air bag5
Side air bag
The ins ta llation location of an air bag is identi‐
fi ed by th eA IRB AG symbol.
When activated, an air bag can pr ov ide addi‐
tiona lp ro te ction fo rt he re spectiv ev ehicle
occupant.
AIRB AG Pot entia lp ro te ction fo r
…
Knee air bag Thigh ,k nee and lo we rl eg
Driver's air bag,
front passenger
air bag Head and ri bcage
Wi ndo wc ur ta in
air bag Head
Side air bag Ribcage, also pelvis fo r
front sea to ccupants
The front-passenger front air bag can only
depl oy in an accident if th eP ASSENGER AIR BA G OFF indicator lam piso ff .I ft he front passenger
seat is occupied, mak es ure, bo th befor ea nd
during th ej ourne y, th at th es ta tus of th ef ro nt
passenger air bag is cor re ct ( →
pa ge 41 ).
u NO TE Impo rt ant points to re member if
th ef ro nt passenger seat is unoccupied
In an accident, th ec omponents of th e
re st ra int sy st em ma yd eplo yu nnecessarily
on th ef ro nt passenger side if: R
Ther ea re heavy objects on th ef ro nt
passenger seat. R
The seat belt to ngu eise ngaged in th e
seat belt buckle of th ef ro nt passenger
seat and th ef ro nt passenger seat is
unoccupied.