2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E43AMG engine coolant

Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
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he coolant is too hot.
#Pull over and stop theve hicle safely and switch off the engine, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions.
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WARNING Danger of burn s when opening the hood
If yo u open the hood when the engine has overheated or during a fire inthe engine compartment, you could
come into contact with hot gases or other escaping operating fluids.
#Before opening the hood, allow the engine tocool down.
#Intheeve nt of a fire inthe engine compartment, keep the hood closed and call thefire service.
#Wa it until the engine has cooled down.
#Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed.
#Av oiding high loads on the engine, drive on tothe nearest qualified specialist workshop. In doing so, ensure that
th e coolant temp erature display remains below 248 °F (120 °C).
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Display message s andwarning/indicator lamps

Instrument Display intheWi descreen Co ck‐
pit
Prog ressive setting (Widescreen Cockpit)
Ifyo u select the progressive display setting in
ve hicles with a Widescreen Cockpit, the position
of the indicator lamps in the Instrument Display
ch anges.
Wa rning and indicator lamps:
L Low beam (
→page
112)
T Pa
rking lights (
→page 112)
K High beam (
→page
113)
#! Tu
rn signal light (
→page 113)
R Re
ar fog light (
→page 112)
ü Seat belt is not
fastened
(
→page 433)
$ USA: brakes (red) (
→page 425)
J Canada: brakes (red) (
→page 425)
! ABS defective (
→page 425)
÷ ESP
®(→page 425)
å ESP
®OFF (→page 425)
F USA: electric parking brake applied
(red) (
→page 425) !
Canada: electric parking brake
applied (red) (
→page 425)
! Elect
ric park ing brake (yellow)
(
→page 425)
Ð St
eering assis tance de fective
(
→page 435)
# Electrical
fault (
→page 436)
6 Re
stra int sy stem (
→page 425)
; Engine diagnosis (
→page 436)
8 Fu
elreser vewith fuel filler cap loca‐
tion indicator (
→page 436)
? Coolant
too hot/cold (
→page 436)
· Dis
tance warning (
→page 434)
h Ti
re pressure monitoring sy stem
(
→page 440)
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Display message s andwarning/indicator lamps

Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
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Coolantwarning lamp The
red coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes are:RThe temp erature sensor is malfunctioning
RThe coolant le vel is too low
RThe air supply tothera diator is obstructed
RThe radiator fan is de fective
If th ere is an additional warning tone, the coolant temp erature has exceeded 248 °F (120 °C).
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WARNING Danger of burn s when opening the hood
If yo u open the hood when the engine has overheated or during a fire inthe engine compartment, you could come
into contact with hot gases or other escaping operating fluids.
#Before opening the hood, allow the engine tocool down.
#Intheeve nt of a fire inthe engine compartment, keep the hood closed and call thefire service.
#Pull over and stop theve hicle safely and switch off the engine, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circums tances.
#Obser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
If th e coolant temp erature display is at the lo wer end of thete mp erature scale:
#Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
Otherwise:
#Lea vetheve hicle and keep a safe dis tance from theve hicle until the engine has cooled down.
#Check the coolant le vel .
#Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed.
#Av oiding high loads on the engine, drive on tothe nearest qualified specialist workshop. In doing so, ensure that the
coolant temp erature display remains below 248 °F (120 °C).
Display message s andwarning/indicator lamps 439

Combination switchsee Turn signal light
Compass .................................................. 259
Computer .................................................2 01
Connection status
Display s ............................................... 277
Overview ............................................. 277
Contacts .................................................. .264
Callin g up ............................................ 265
De leting .............................................. .266
Downloading (from mobile phone) ...... 265
Importing ............................................ 265
Information .......................................... 264
Making a call ....................................... 266
Na me form at ...................................... .265
Options ................................................ 266
Saving ................................................. 266
Controller Operating ............................................ 225
Co nvenience closing ................................ .72
Con venience opening ................................ 71
Coolant (engine) Checking le vel .................................... .308 Filling capacity .....................................
376
No tes ................................................... 376
Cooling see Climate control
Copyright Licenses ...
............................................. 28
Tr ademar ks............................................ 28
Co rnering light function ..........................114
Co ver.......................................................... 69
Cross Traf fic Alert .................................. .189
Crosswind Assist Function/no tes ................................... 155
Cruise control .......................................... 160
Ac tivating ............................................ 160
Callin g up a speed .. ............................ .160
Deactivating ........................................ 160
Fu nction .............................................. 160
Le ver ................................................... 160
Prerequisites ....................................... 160
Selecting ............................................. 160
Setting a speed ................................... 160
St oring a speed ................................... 160
Sy stem limits ....................................... 160 Cup holder
.............................................. .104
Ins talling/ removing (center console) ... 104
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .105
Cup holder see Cup holder
Cus tomer Assi stance Center (C AC)........ .25
Cus tomer Relations Department .............25
D
Dashboa rd
see Cockpit
Dashboard lighting ..................................2 03
Data acquisition Vehicle .................................................. 26
Data import/export Function/no tes ................................... 236
Importing/exporting ........................... 236
PIN pr otection for data export .............2 37
Daytim eru nning lights ........................... .116
Ac tivating/deactivating ........................ 116
Daytim eru nning lights mode
see Daytime running lights
44 8
Index

Active Lane Keeping Assist Cur rently
Un available See Operator's Manual .....3 99
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist Inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 399
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Camera
Vi ew Restricted See Ope rator's Man‐
ual .......................................................4 23
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Cur rently
Un available See Operator's Manual .....4 22
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Inopera‐
tive ...................................................... 422
App lyBrake toShift from 'P' ................415
ÀAT TENTION ASSIST Inoperative ... 397
ÀAT TENTION ASSIS T:Take a
Break! .................................................. 397
bAu toLamp Function Inoperati ve
............................................................. 422
Au xilia ryBattery Malfunction ...............417
Blind Spot Assist Currently Una vaila‐
ble See Opera tor's Manual .................. 401 Blind Spot Assist Inoperative
............... 401
Blind Spot Assist Not Available When
To wing a Trailer See Operator's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .404
$Che ckBrake Fluid Le vel.............. 390
Check Coolant Le vel See Operator's
Manual ................................................ 405
4Check Engine Oil AtNext Refu‐
eling ................................................
.... 408
h

Che ckTire s ..................................4 10
¥Check Washer Fluid .................... 420
ÉCompressor Is Cooling ................399
?Coolant Too Hot Stop Vehicle
Tu rn Engine Off .................................... 406
Cruise Control Inoperati ve.................. 404
Cruise Control Off ............................... 403
!Cur rently Una vailable See Oper‐
ator's Manual ...................................... .381
÷Cur rently Una vailable See Oper‐
ator's Manual ...................................... 383 Dis
tance Pilot Cu rrent ly Un available
See Operator's Manual ........................ 402
Dis tance Pilot Inoperati ve................... 402
Dis tance Pilot Now Available .............. .402
ÂDon't Forget Your Key.................. 415
ÉDrive More Slowly ....................... 399
Driver's Door Open & Transmission
No t in P Risk of Vehicle Rolling Away ... 415
bExample: Check Left Low
Beam .................................................. 421
6Example: Front Left Malfunction
Service Required ................................ 394
6Example: Left Side Cur tain Air‐
bag Malfunction Service Required ...... 394
Example: Parking Pilot Parking Can‐
celed ................................................ .. 402
_

Example: Rear Left Backrest
No tLatc hed ....................................... 420
Fr ont Passenger Airbag Disabled See
Operator's Manual ...............................3 95
450
Index

seeRoute
see Route guidance
see Traf fic information
Na vigation announcements ...................249
Ad justs thevo lume .............................. 250
Re peating ............................................ 250
Switching audio fadeout on/off .......... 250
Switching on/off ................................ .249
Switching on/off during a phone call .. 249
Na vigation messages
On-board computer ............................. 205
Ne arField Communication (NFC) .......... 262
Connecting the mobile phone tothe
multimedia sy stem .............................. 262
Switching Blue tooth
®audio equip‐
ment .................................................... 293
Swit ching mobile phones .................... 262
Ne utral
Selecting ............................................. 138
NFC see Near Field Communication (NFC)
No ise
Wheels and tires .................................. 338 Note
s on breaking-in a new vehicle .......1 32
O
Occupant saf ety .......... 30, 33, 37, 39, 44, 45
Pe ts in theve hicle ................................. 54
Occupant saf ety
see Child seat
Odome ter
see Total dis tance
Oil see Engine oil
On-board co mputer ................................. 209
Assis tance graphic menu .................... 203
Displaying the service due date ........... 303
Media menu ....................................... .207
Menu content ...................................... 209
Menu designs ...................................... 210
Menus .................................................2 01
Multifunction display ........................... 202
Na vigation sy stem menu ..................... 205
Operating ............................................ 201
Ra dio menu ........................................ .207
Service menu ...................................... 203
Te lephone menu .................................. 208 Tr
ip menu ............................................ 204
On-board computer
see Computer
see Operating sy stem
On-board diagnostics inter face
see Diagno stics connection
On-board electronics
No tes .................................................. 368
Tw o-w ayradios .................................... 368
On-board electronics see Elect ronics
Opening the trunk lid using your foot
..... 66
O

pera tingfluids
Ad ditives (fuel) .................................... .374
Brake fluid .......................................... .375
Coolant (engine) .................................. 376
Engine oil ............................................. 374
Fu el (gasoline) .................................... .373
No tes ................................................... 372
Re frigerant (air conditioning sy stem) ... 377
Wi ndshield washer fluid ...................... .376
462
Index

Windshield hea ter ................................ 127
Vo ice Control Sy stem .............................. 212
Application-speci fic command ............. 213
Au dible help functions ........................ .214
Command types .................................. .213
Entering numbe rs................................ 214
Global command .................................. 213
Impr oving speech quality .................... .214
Langua gesetting ................................. 214
Media pla yer commands ...................... 219
Message commands ........................... 220
Multifunction steering wheel (operat‐
ing) ...................................................... 212
Na vigation commands .........................2 16
Operable functions .............................. 213
Operating saf ety .................................. 212
Ra dio commands ................................ .219
Switch commands ............................... 214
Te lephone commands .......................... 218
Te xt message commands .................... 220
Ve hicle commands .............................. 221
Vo ice prom pting .................................. .213
Vo ice control sy stem
see Voice Cont rol Sy stemW
Wa rning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamps
Wa rning sy stem
see Pr otection against theft
Wa rning/indicator lamp
!ABS warning lamp ...................... .428
$Brake warning lamp (USA) .......... .426
JBrakes warning lamp (Canada) .... 426
?Coolant warning lamp ................ .438
·Dis tance warning lamp ................ 434
#Elect rical malfunction warning
lamp .................................................... 436
;Engine diagnosis warning lamp .. .436
åESP
®OFF warning lamp .............. 430
÷ESP®wa rning lamp flashes ........ .428
÷ESP®wa rning lamp lights up ...... .429
8Fu elreser vewarning lamp .. 436, 437
ÐPo werst eering sy stem warning
lamp .................................................... 435 éRBS
warning lamp (USA/CND) .. .425
!Re d indicator lamp, electri c
parking brake applied (Canada only) ...4 31
FRe d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied (USA only) ........ .431
6Re stra int sy stem warning lamp .. .432
7Seat belt warning lamp flashes .. .433
7Seat belt warning lamp lights
up .................. ...
................................... 433
hTi repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp flashes .................... 441
hTi repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp lights up ................ .440
!Ye llow elect ric park ing brake
indicator lamp is malfunctioning .......... 431
Wa rning/indicator lamps .......................423
Instrument display (o verview) .................. 8
Overview ............................................ .423
PA SSENGER AIR BAG ............................ .41
Wa rranty ................................................... .26
Index 47
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