2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class SEDAN grill

Thestar terb atter ymustbec hargedint hefol‐
lowing situations:
Rth ev ehicle's period out of use mus tbe
ex tended.
Rth eBattery Charge Insufficient for Standby
Mode messag eappear sinthe multimedia
sy stem displa y.
% Standb ymode is automaticall ydeactivated
when thei gnition is switched on.
Ac tivatin gordeactivatin gstandb ymode
Multimedi asystem:
,Vehicle.î Vehicle
Settings.Standby Mode
#Ac tivate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction.
When youa ctivat et he function,ap romp t
appears.
#Select Yes.
St andb ymode is activated.
Driving and driving saf etys ystems
Driving sy stems and your responsibility
Yo ur vehicle is equipped wit hdriving sy stems
whic hassis tyou in driving, parking and maneu‐
ve ring thev ehicle. The driving sy stems ar eaids
and do no trelie veyouofy ourresponsibility .Pay
attention tothet raffic condition satall times
and inter vene when necessary .Beawareofthe
limitation sregarding thes afeu se of these sys‐
te ms.
Fu nction of ther adar senso rs
Some driving and driving safe ty systems use
ra dar sensor stomonitor thea reainf ront of,
behind or next tothev ehicle (depending on the
ve hicle's equipment).
Depending on thev ehicle's equipment, ther adar
sensors arei ntegrated behind theb umpers
and/or behind ther adiator grill. Keep these
parts free of dirt, ice and slush .The sensors
mus tnotbe co vered, fore xamp leby bicycle
ra ck s, ove rhanging loads or radar-reflecting
st icke rs.F ollowing an impact and in thee vent of associated damage
,whic hm aynotbev isible, to
th eb umper sorradiator grille, ha vethef unction
of ther adar sensors checkedataq ualified spe‐
cialis tworks hop. The driver assis tance sy stem
ma ynol onger workproperly.
Overvie wofdriving and driving saf etys ys‐
te ms
In this section, youw illfind informatio nabout
th ef ollowing driving sy stems and driving saf ety
sy stems:
R360° Camer a(→page177)
RABS ( Anti-lo ckBra king Sys tem)
(→pag e148)
RDis tance Pilo tDISTRONIC (→page 159)
RAIR BODY CONTROL (→pag e169)
RActiveB rake Assi stwit hc ross-traf ficf unction
(→page 152)
RAc tiveL aneK eeping Assis t(→page190)
RATTENTION ASSIS T(→page184)
RBA S(Bra keAssist System) (→pag e148)
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Components damagedinthis wa ym ayfail
unexpec tedly.
#Do no tuse high-pressur ecleaning
equipment wi thround-s pray nozzles to
clean your vehicle.
#Damaged tires or suspension compo‐
nentsm ustber eplaced immediatel y.
Toavo id damag etoyourvehicle, bear thef ollow‐
ing in mind when using high-pressur ecleaning
equipment:
Rth ek eymus tbeatad ista nce of at leas t10f t
(3 m) from thev ehicle. Otherwise thet runk
lid ma yopen unintentionally.
Rmaintain adista nce of at leas t11.8i n
(30 cm) tothev ehicle and obser vethei nfor‐
mation in them anufacturer's operating
instruction sfor thee quipment.
Rdo no tpoint then ozzle of theh igh-pressure
cleaninge quipment directly at sensitive
parts suc hastires, slits, electrical compo‐
nen tparts, batteries, light sources and venti‐
latio nslots.
Wa shing thev ehicle byhand
Obser velegal requ irements, fore xamp le in
somec ountries washing byhand is onl yallowe d
at speciall yequipped washing ba ys.
#Use amild cleaning agent suc hascar sham‐
poo.
#Wa shthev ehicle wit hlukewa rmwate rand a
sof tcar sponge. Whil edoing so, do not
ex pose thev ehicle todirect sunlight.
#Hose down thev ehicle carefull ywithw ater
and dr yitwithal eather clo th.M akes ure
th at thew ater je tisnotpointed directly into
th ea ir inle tgrille.
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Information on cleaning and careAvoiding vehicl edamage
Wi per blades
Fold out thew iper blades and clean them using adam pcloth .D onotclean thew iper blades tooo ften.
Exterior lighting Cleanthel ens wit hawetspong eand mild de terg ent ,e.g.c ar
shampoo. Onl
yuse cleaninga gentsorc leanin gcloth st hat ar esuitable
fo rp last ic lenses.
AIRPANEL Ifth ev ehicle is very dusty or ther ea resalt deposits in the
AIRPA NEL mechanics, thea djustmen trang eoft he shutter sin
th er adiator trim ma yberestricted.
RSwitchont he ignition, and thes hutter sopen automati‐
call yafter appr oxima tely 12 0s econds.
RClean theb earing point softhe shutter swithah igh-pres‐
sur ew ater jet. When using
ahigh-p ressur ewater jet, mainta inam inimum
dis tance of 11.8 in (30 cm).
Senso rs
Cleanthes ensor sinthe front and rear bumper sand in the
ra diator grill wit hasoftc loth and car shampoo. When usingah
igh-pressurewater jet, mainta inam inimum
dis tance of 11.8 in (30 cm).
Re ar vie wcamera
and 360°C amera
ROpenthec amer acover wit hthe multimedia sys‐
te m(→pa ge 179) .
RUse clea rwater andas oftc loth toclean thec amer alens. Do no
tuse ah igh-pressur ewater jet.
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Maintenance andc are