2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E43AMG Owner's Manual

Operating safety
Declaration of conformity (wireless
ve hicle components) ............................. 23
Information ............................................ 22
Operating sy stem .................................... 201
Operator's Manual Vehicle equipment ................................. 20
Operator's Manual (digital) .......................18
Outside mir ror......................................... 121
Pa rking position .................................. .121
Outside mir rors ................................ 120, 121
Anti-gla remode (auto matic) ................1 21
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function ........ 122
Fo lding in/out .................................... .120
Setting ................................................. 120
Using the memory function .................. .94
Overhead control panel ............................12
Overview Satellite radio ...................................... 298
P
Pa int code ................................................ 370
Pa intwork (cleaning instructions) ..........312 Pa
nic alarm ................................................ 56
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 56
Pa noramic sliding sunroof
see Sliding sunroof
Pa rk position
Selecting ............................................. 139
Selecting au tomatical ly....................... 139
Pa rking ............................................ .148,149
Pa rking aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONI C
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC ................... 176
Ac tivating .............................................1 78
Ad justing warning tones ...................... 178
Deactivating ......................................... 178
Fu nction ............................................... 176
Side impact pr otection ........................ 177
Sy stem limitations .............................. .176
Pa rking assistance sy stems
see Parking Pilot
Pa rking brake
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking lights .......................................... .112 Pa
rking Pilot ............................................ 184
Cr oss Traf fic Alert ................................ 189
Drive AwayAssist ................................ 188
Exiting a pa rking space ........................ 187
Fu nction .............................................. 184
Maneuvering assis tance ...................... 189
Pa rking ...................... ...
.......................
186
Sy stem limits ....................................... 184
Pa rking position
Outside mir ror ..................................... 121
Pa ssenger outside mir ror — storing
using the memory button .................... 122
Pa yload
Calculation example ............................ 347
De term ining the maximum .................. 346
Pe destrian pr otection
see Active hood (pedestrian pr otection)
Pe rfume
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe rfume vial
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe riod out of use
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .150
Index 463

Perm itted towing me thods .................... .329
Pe rsonalization
see User profile
Pe ts in the vehicle .....................................5 4
Phone book see Contacts
Picture form ats
see Video mode
Picture settings see Video mode
PIN pr otection for data export ............... 237
Pla stic trim (Care) .................................... 315
Playback options Selecting ............................................. 285
POI symbols Custom ................................................ 256
Po we r supp ly
Switching on (s tart/s top button) .........1 29
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occupant
pr otection)
Fu nction ................................................ 44
PRE-SAFE
®Sound ................................. 44Re
versing measures .............................. 44
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occupant
pr otection)
see Anticipatory occupant pr otection
see Occupant saf ety
see Pr eventati veoccupant pr otection sy stem
PRE-SAFE
®Impulse Side
Ac tivation .............................................. 31
Fu nction ................................................ 45
PRE-SAFE
®Impulse Side
see Anticipa tory occupant pr otection
see Occupant saf ety
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection plus)
Fu nction ................................................ 44
Re versing measures .............................. 44
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection plus)
see Anticipatory occupant pr otection
see Occupant saf ety
Pr ev entative occupa nt p
r
otection sys‐
te m ............................................................. 44Prog
rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Pr otection against theft ............................ 79
AT A (anti-theft alarm sy stem) ............... .79
Pr otection of the environment
No tes ..................................................... 19
Q
QR code Rescue card .......................................... 26
Qualified specialist workshop ................. 25
R
Ra dar senso rs.......................................... 150
Ra diator shutters
see AIRPANEL (Care)
Ra dio
Ac tivating ............................................ 293
Ac tivating/deactivating radio text ....... 296
Calling up thest ation list .................... .295
Commands (Voice Control Sy stem) ..... 219
Del etest ation ...................................... 295
Direct frequency ent ry........................ 295
464
Index

Displaying information ........................ .296
Editing station presets ........................ .295
Menu (on-board computer) .................. 207
Moving stations .................................. .295
Overview ............................................. 294
Sear ching forst ations ........................ .295
Setting a station .................................. 295
Setting the frequency band ................. 295
St oring stations .................................. .295
Switching HD radio on/off .................. 295
Ta gging music trac ks........................... 296
To display radio text ............................ 296
Ra dio station list
Calling up ............................................ 295
Ra dio stations
Dial (on-board computer) .................... 207
Ra in closing function
Sliding sunroof ...................................... .76
Ra nge
Displaying ............................................ 204
Re ading lamp
see Interior lighting
Re ar door (child saf ety lock) .................... 52 Re
ar fog light ............................................ 113
Re ar seat
see Seat
Re ar view camera ....................................1 79
Assigning as a favo rite ......................... 184
Care ...... .................. ............................
.313
Fu ncti

on .............................................. 179
Re ar window
Ro ller sun blind ...................................... 69
Re ar window heater ................................ 124
Re ar-view mir ror
see Outside mir rors
Re frigerant (air conditioning sy stem)
No tes ................................................... 377
Re fueling
Re fueling theve hicle ............................1 41
Re porting malfunctions releva nt to
saf ety .......................................................... 25
Re scue card ............................................... 26
Re ser ve
Fu el ...................................................... 374
Re set function (multimedia sy stem) .....2 39 Re
storing (factory settings)
see Reset function (multimedia sy stem)
Re stra int sy stem
Children ................................................ .45
Fu nction in an accident .........................3 1
Fu nctionality .......................................... 31
Malfunction ...........................................3 1
Pr otection ..............................................3 0
Re duced pr otection .............................. .30
Sy stem self-test .................................... .31
Wa rning lamp ........................................ .31
Re st
ra int sy stem
see Oc
cupant saf ety
Re versege ar
Selecting ............................................. 138
Re versing camera
Opening the camera co ver .................. 184
RF transmitters see Two-w ayradios
Rims (Care) .............................................. .313
Ro adside Assistance ................................. 21
Ro llaw ay protection
see HOLD function
Index 465

Roller sun blind
Re ar wind ow.......................................... 69
Ro ller sunblind
Side windo ws........................................ 69
Ro ller sunblind
see Co ver
Ro of lining (care) .................................... .315
Ro of load .................................................. 379
Ro ofrack .................................................. 104
Ro ute ................................................ 245, 247
Calculating .......................................... 245
Displ aying destination information ...... 247
Selecting a type ................................... 246
Selecting an al tern ative route .............. 247
Selecting notifications ......................... 247
Selecting options ................................. 246
Switching the automatic gasst ation
sear chon/off ...................................... 247
Wi th intermediate destinations ............ 244
Ro ute guidance ........................................ 247
Canc eling ............................................ 250
Changing direction .............................. 248
Continuing .......................................... .250 Destination
reached ............................ 249
Fr om an off-road location .................... 251
Lane recommendations ....................... 249
No tes ................................................... 247
Off-road ......... ...................................... 251
To an off

- ro ad destination .................... 251
Ro ute guidance
see Navigation announcements
Ru n-flat characteristics
MOExtended tires ................................ 319
S
Saf ety
see Child seat
Saf ety sy stems
see Driving saf etysy stem
Saf etyve st ............................................... 318
Satellite map ...........................................2 59
Satellite radio
Ac tivating ............................................ 297
Del eting a channel .............................. .299
Display ing EPG information ................ .299
Display ing service information ............ 300 Information .......................................... 296
Moving a
channel ................................ 299
Music and sport alerts function .......... 299
Overview ............................................ .298
Re gis tering .......................................... 296
Re strictions ......................................... 296
Saving a channel ................................ .299
Selecting a category ............................ 299
Selecting a channel ............................ .299
Setting the music and sport alerts ...... 299
Setting the parental control ................. 299
SD card Inserting/removing ............................. 283
Seat ...................................................... 82, 98
4-w aylumbar support .......................... .86
Ad justing (electrically) ........................... 85
Ad justing (ma nual
ly and electrically) ..... 82
Ad justing (Seat Comfort) ....................... 84
Backrest (rear) folding forw ard .............. 98
Cor rect driver's seat position ................ 81
Dynamic multicontour seat ................... 88
Fo lding back the backrest (rear
passenger compartment) ..................... .99
Locking the backrest (rear passenger
compartment) .................................... .100
466
Index

Massage programoverview .................. .89
Re setting the settings ........................... .90
Selecting a massage program ...............9 0
Setting options ...................................... 14
Using the memory function .................. .94
Seat see Head restra int
Seat adju stment
Configuring ............................................ 88
Seat belt Activating/deactivating seat belt
adjustment ............................................ 36
Belt air bag ............................................ 35
Seat belt adjustment (function) ............. 35
Seat belt adjustment Activating/deactivating ......................... 36
Fu nction ................................................ 35
Seat belt warning
see Seat belts
Seat belts .................................................. .36
Ad justing the height .............................. 35
Care ..................................................... 315
Fa stening ............................................... 35
Pr otection ............................................. .33 Re
duced pr otection .............................. .33
Re leasing .............................................. .36
Wa rning lamp ........................................ 36
Seat belts see Belt
see Occupant saf ety
Seat co ver (Care) ..................................... 315
Seat heater Switching on/off .................. .................
91
Seat vent

ilation
Switching on/off ................................... 91
Selecting a gear
see Shifting gears
Selecting a POI see De stination ent ry
Selecto r lever........................................... 137
Selecto r lever
see DIRECT SELECT le ver
Sensors (Care) ......................................... 313
Service Menu (on-board computer) .................. 203 Service center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service inter val display
see AS SYST PLUS
Setting a speed see Cruise contro l
Setting Da ylight Saving Time(Sum‐
mer) .......................................................... 232
Setting the da teform at .......................... 232
Setting the distance unit ........................ 236
Setting the map scale
see Map
Setting the sound profile
Burmes ter
®high-end 3D sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 302
Setting up a hotspot (Wi-Fi) ...................234
Shifting gears .......................................... 139
Gearshift recommendation .................. 140
Manually ..............................................1 39
Short text messages
see Text message s
Side air bag ................................................ 37
Index467

Side impact protection .......................... .177
Side windo ws
Child safetyloc kin there ar
passenger compartment ...................... .54
Closin g .................................................. 70
Closin gwit hth e SmartK ey.................... 72
Con venience closing .............................. 71
Con venience opening ............................ 71
Opening .................................................7 0
Opening with the SmartK ey................... 71
Problem .................................................7 2
Ro ller sunblind ...................................... 69
Side windo ws
see Window li fter
see Windo ws
Size designation (tires) ........................... 353
Skid chains .............................................. 339
Sliding sunroof ...........................................7 4
Au tomatic functions .............................. 76
Closin g .................................................. .74
Closin gwit hth e SmartK ey.................... 72
Opening .................................................7 4
Opening with the SmartK ey................... 71
Problem .................................................7 7Ra
in closing function ............................ .76
SmartK ey................................................... 55
Emergency key ...................................... 57
Ke yring attachment .............................. 57
Overview ...

............................................ 55
Pa nic alarm ........................................... 56
Problem ................................................. 58
Un locking setting .................................. 56
Sma rtKe y
see Ignition key
see Locking
see Vehicle key
Smartphone Starting vehicle ................................... 130
Smartphone see Android Auto
see Apple CarPlay™
see Telephone
Snow chains ............................................ 339
Snow chains
see Skid chains
Soc ket (12 V) ............................................ 107
Fr ont center console ............................1 07Re
ar passenger compartment ............ .107
Tr unk .................................................. .108
Soc ket (1 15V)
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .107
Software update Information .......................................... 238
Performing .......................................... 238
Sound PRE-SAFE
®Sound ................................. 44
Sound see Burmes ter
®sur round sound sy stem
see Sound settings
Sound settings ....................................... .300
Ad justing treble, mid and bass ............ 300
Information .......................................... 300
Speech dialog sy stem
see Voice Cont rol Sy stem
Speed limit for winter tires
Setting ................................................. 161
Speed Limit Pilot .............................. 161, 192
Di

spl ay ................................................. 161
Setting ................................................. 192
Speed rating (ti res) ................................. 353
468
Index

Speedometer
Digital .................................................. 204
St andby mode
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 50
Fu nction .............................................. 150
St anding lights ......................................... 112
St art/S top button
St arting vehicle ................................... 130
Switching off theve hicle ..................... 143
Switching on the po wer supply or
ignition ................................................ 129
St art/s top function
see ECO start/ stop function
St arting the engine
see Vehicle
St arting-o ffaid
see Hill start assist
St ation
Deleting ............................................... 295
Direct frequency entry ........................ 295
Moving ................................................ 295
Sear ching ............................................ 295
Setting ................................................ .295 St
oring ................................................ 295
St ation presets
Editing ................................................. 295
Ste ering Pilot .......................................... .168
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 71
Ac tive Emergency Stop Assist .............1 69
Ac tive Lane Change Assi st.................. 169
Fu nction .............................................. 168
Sy stem limits ....................................... 168
Ste ering wheel ........................................ 200
Ad justi
ng (electrically) ...........................9
3
Ad justing (manually) .............................. 92
Buttons ................................................ 200
St eering wheel heater ........................... 93
Using the memory function .................. .94
Ste ering wheel gearshift paddles ..........139
Ste ering wheel heater
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 93
St ow age areas
see Laden
see Stow age compartment
St ow age co mpartment .............................9 7
Armrest ................................................. 97Cente
r console ...................................... 97
Door ...................................................... 97
Eyeglasses box ...................................... 97
Glo vebox .............................................. .97
Re ar armrest .......................................... 97
St ow age co mpartments
see Laden
see Stow age compartment
St ow age space under the trunk floor ....103
Sulfur content .......................................... 373
Sun visor Operating ............................................ 122
Sur round lighting
Setting .................................................1 16
Sur round View
see 360° Camera
Suspension Setting the suspension le vel ................ 174
Suspension see AIR BODY CONTROL
Suspension le vel
Setting ................................................. 174
Index 469

Switch-off delay timeInterior .................................................1 17
Switching the sur round sound on/off
Burmes ter
®sur round sound sy stem ... .301
Synchronization function Activating/deactivating (control
panel) .................................................. 125
Sy stem settings
Language ............................................ .236
No tes on language selection ............... 236
Re set function (multimedia sy stem) ... .239
Setting the dis tance unit ..................... 236
Software upda te.................................. 238
Sy stem settings
see Multimedia sy stem
T
Ta ilgate
see Trunk lid
Ta ilpipes (Care) ........................................ 313
Ta nk capacity
Fu el ...................................................... 374
Re ser ve(fuel) ...................................... .374 Te
ch nical data
Information .......................................... 368
Ti re pressure monitoring sy stem ......... 345
Ve hicle identification plate .................. 370
Te lephone ................................................ .260
Ac tivating functions du ring a call ........ 264
Call and ringtone volume .................... .263
Calls with se veral participants ............ .264
Commands (Voice Control Sy stem) ..... 218
Connecting a mobile phone (Near
Field Communication (NFC)) .......... .....2 62
Connecting a mobile phone (Pass‐
ke y) ...................................................... 26 1
Connectin g amobile phone (Secur e
Simple Pairing) .................................... .261
Disconnecting the mobile phone ......... 262
Incoming call during an existing call .... 264
Menu (on-board computer) .................. 208
Mobile phone voice recognition .......... 263
No tes ...... ............................................ 260
R

e ception and transmission volume .... 263
Swit ching mobile phones .................... 262
Swit ching mobile phones (Near Field
Communication (NFC)) ........................ 262
Te lephone menu overview .................. .260 Te
lephone operation ............................ 263
Using Near Field Communication
(NFC) .................................................. .262
Wi reless charging (mobile phone) ........ 110
Te lephone
see Mobile phone
Te lephone number
Dialing (on-board computer) ................ 208
Te mp erature ............................................ .124
Te mp erature grade .................................. 350
Te xt messages ......................................... 267
Calling a sender ..................................2 68
Commands (Voice Control Sy stem) ..... 220
Composing .......................................... 268
Configuring thete xt message s dis‐
pla yed .................................................. 267
Deleting ...............................................2 69
No tes ................................................... 267
Re ad-aloud function .... ........................ 268
Re ading .............................................. .268
Re plying .............................................. 268
Sending ...............................................2 68
Through-loading feature
see Seat
47 0
Index