2017 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS COUPE brake light

R
Vehicles approaching and overtakin gyou
at av eryd iffe re nt speed.
As aresult, ActiveB lind Spo tAssistma ynei‐
th er giv ewarning snor inter vene in su chsit‐
uations. #
Alw aysp aycareful attention tothet raf‐
fi cs ituation and maintai nasafed is‐
ta nce at thes ide of thev ehicle. Ac
tiveB lind Spo tAssistis onl yana id. It ma yfail
to detect some vehicles and is no tasubstitute
fo ra ttentiv edriving. Alw ayse nsur ethat ther eis
suf ficient di stanc etot he side foro ther road
user sand obs tacles. If
ac ourse-co rrecting brak eapplication occurs,
th er ed warning lam pflashes in theo utside mir‐
ro ra nd aw arning tone sounds. In addition, adis‐
pl ay 1 indicatin gthe danger of aside collision
appear sinthe multifunction displa y.
In rare cases, thes ystemm aymak eani nappro‐
priat ebrake application. This brak eapplication
ma ybei nterrupte data nytime if yous teer
slightl yinthe opposit edirection or accelera te.
Sy stem limitations
Either acourse-cor recting brak eappli cation
appropria teto thed riving situation ,ornoneat
all, ma yoccur in thef ollowing situations:
R Vehicles or obs tacles, e.g. crash ba rriers, are
located on bo thsides of your vehicle.
R Avehicle approaches tooc losely on thes ide.
R Youh avea dop tedas porty driving stylew ith
high cornering speeds.
R Youb rake or accelerat esignificantl y.
R Adriving sa fety sy stem inter venes, e.g .ESP ®
or ActiveB rake Assi st.
R ESP ®
is deacti vated. R
Aloss of tyr epressur eorad efectivetyreis
de tected.
Ac tivatin gordeactivatin gBlind Spo tAssist
or Activ eB lind Spo tAssist
Multimedia sy stem:
, Vehicle .
k Assistance .
Blind
Spot Assist #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction. Driving and parking
227

Sy
stem limitations
No lane-cor recting brak eappli cation occu rsin
th ef ollowing situations:
R Youc lear lyand activel ysteer,b rake or accel‐
erate.
R Youh ave switched on thet urns ignal indica‐
to r.
R Adriving sa fety sy stem inter venes, su chas
ESP ®
,A ctiv eBrake Assi stor ActiveB lind
Spo tAssist.
R Youh ave adop tedas porty driving stylew ith
high cornering speeds or high ratesofa ccel‐
eration.
R ESP ®
is deactivated.
R Ifal oss of tyr epressur eorad efectivetyre
has been de tected and displ ayed.
The sy stem ma ybeimpaired or ma ynotfunction
in thef ollowing situations:
R Ifth er eisp oor visibility ,e.g. due toinsuf fi‐
cient illumination of ther oad, highl yvariable
shade conditions, or due torain, sno w,fogor
heavy spr ay. R
Ther eisg lare, e.g. from oncoming traf fic, the
sun or reflections.
R Ifth er eisd irtont he windscreen in thev icin‐
ity of them ultifunction camer aorthe camera
is mis tedu p, damaged or obscured.
R Noor se veral, unclear lane markings are
presen tfor one lane, e.g. near roadwor ks.
R The lane markings ar eworn, dar korcovered.
R The dis tance tothev ehicle in front is too
small and thel ane marking sthus canno tbe
de tected.
R The lane markings chang equickl y,e.g. lanes
branc hoff,c ross one ano ther or mer ge.
R The car riag ew ay isvery nar row and winding.
Ve hicles with Drivin gAssistanc epacka ge or
Driving Assistance Plus pa ckage: ActiveL ane
Ke eping Assis tuses radar sensor stomonitor
se verala reas around thev ehicle. If ther adar
senso rsinther ear bumper ar edirty or co vered
wit hs now, thes ystemm aybe impaired or may
no tfunction .Ifano bstacle in thel ane in which
yo ua redrivin ghas been de tected, no lane-cor‐
re cting brak eappli cation occu rs. Ac
tivatin gActive Lan eKeeping Assist &
WARNING Risk of accident despi te
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis twarning
Al ane-cor recting brak eappli cation cannot
al wa ys bring thev ehicle bac kintot he origi‐
nal lane. #
Alw ayss teer,b rake or accelera teyour‐
self ,especiall yifActiveLaneK eeping
Assis twarns youorm akesalane-cor‐
re cting brak eappli cation. &
WARNING Risk of accident despi teinter‐
ve ntio nofA ctiveLaneK eeping Assist
Ac tiveL aneK eeping Assis tdoes no tdetect
traf ficc onditions or road users. In very rare
cases, thes ystem ma ymakeani nappropri‐
at eb rake application, e.g. af teri ntentional ly
driving overas olidl ane marking.
The brak eapplication can be inter rupte dat
an yt ime if yous teer slightl yinthe opposite
direction. Driving and parking
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Alw aysm akes uret hat ther eiss uffi‐
cient di stanc etot he side foro ther traf‐
fi coro bstacles. &
WARNING Risk of accident despi teLane
Ke eping Assist
Lane Keeping Assis tcann otalw aysc learly
de tect lane markings.
In su chcases, Lane Keeping Assis tcan:
R giveanu nnecessar ywarning
R notg iveaw arning #
Alw aysp ayparticular attention tothe
traf fics ituation and keep within the
lane, especiall yifActiveLaneK eeping
Assis talerts you. Re
quirements:
The driving speed is at leas t60k m/h. #
Press button 2.
If indicator lamp 1lights up, Lane Keeping
Assis tisactivated. When lane marking sare
de tected, thel ines in thea ssis tance graphic
ar es hown in white.
Sensitivity of Activ eL aneK eeping Assist
Wi th th estandar dora daptiv esetting ,you can
influence when thew arning vibration of Lane
Ke eping Assis ttakes place. In bo
th thestandar dand adaptiv esettings, no
wa rning vibration occur sinthefollowing situa‐
tions:
R Youh ave switched on thet urns ignal indica‐
to r.
R Adriving sa fety sy stem inter venes, su chas
ABS, BASorE SP®
.
In thea daptiv esetting, ther ew ill also be no
wa rning vibration in thef ollowing situations:
R The vehicle is accelerated or braked consid‐
erably.
R Yous teer actively ,e.g. swer vetoavo id an
obs tacle or chang elane quickl y.
R Youc utthec orner on ashar pbend.
Setting thes ensitivit yofActive Lan eKeep‐
ing Assist
Multimedia sy stem:
, Vehicle .
k Assistance .
Act.
Lane Keep. Assist #
Select asetting. 230
Driving and parking

Callin
gupthe Assistance graphic display On-board computer:
, Assistance
% When youh ave setthe styletoProgressive,
yo uc an vie wthe assis tance graphi cmenu
contents in thel eft-hand portion of the
instrumen tdispla y.
The following displa ysarea vailable from the
Assi stanc egraphic menu:
R Assis tance graphic
R Attentio nleve l(→ pag e219 ) #
Toswitc hbetwe en thed ispla ys:swipe
up wa rdsord ownw ards on thel eft-hand
To uc hC ontrol. St
atus displa ysintheA ssis tance graphic:
R é:A TTENTION ASSIS Tdeactivated
R æ:A ctiveBrake Assi stdeactivated
R Light lane markings: ActiveL aneK eeping
Assis tactivated
R Green lane markings :Activ eLaneK eeping
Assis tactive R
Grey radar wavesn exttov ehicle: Blind Spot
Assis tactivated
R Green radar waves next tovehicle: Blind Spot
Assis tactive
R ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cdispl ays
( → pag e184). Calling up
displaysint heTrip menu On-boar
dcomputer:
, Trip
% When youh ave thes tyle se ttoProgressive,
yo uc an vie winformation on thej ourne yin
th el eft-hand area of theI nstrument Displa y. #
Toselect adispla y:swipe upwards or down‐
wa rdsont he left-hand Touc hC ontrol.
Displa ysinthe Trip menu:
R standar ddisplay
R rang ea nd cur rent fue lconsu mption
Ar ecuperation displa yisalsoavailable for
cer tain engines. If ther eiso nlyas mall
amount of fuel lef tinthe fuel tank ,the dis‐ 234
Instrument Displa yand on-boar dcomputer

#
Avoid fire ,n aked flames ,creating
spar ksand smoking. #
Mak esuret hat ther eiss ufficient venti‐
latio ndurin gthe chargin gprocess and
during startin gassis tance. #
Do no tlea no verab atter y. If
th ei ndicator/warning lamps in thei nstrument
clus terdon otlight up at lo wtemperatures, it is
ve ry likel ythat thed ischar gedb atter yhas fro‐
zen. &
WARNING Risk ofexplosion from afro‐
zen battery
Ad ischar gedb atter ymayfreeze at temp era‐
tures slightl yabove or belo wfreezing point.
During startin gassis tance or batter ycharg‐
ing, batter ygas ma ybereleased. #
Alw ayst hawaf roze nb atte ry out first
befor echarging it or per form ing start‐
ing assis tance. The service li
feof ab atter ythat has been
th awe dmaybe dramaticall yshor tened. It is
recommended that youh ave athawe db at‐
te ry checkedataq ualified specialis tworks hop.
All vehicles
* NO
TEDama gecaused bynumerou sor
ex tende dattem ptstos tart thee ngine Nume
rous or extende dattem ptstos tart the
engine ma ydamag ethe catalytic con verter
due tonon-combu sted fuel. #
Avoid numerous and extende dattem pts
to star tt he engine. Obser
vethef ollowing points during starting
assis tance and when chargin gthe battery:
R Onlyuse undamaged jum plead/charging
cables wit hasufficient cross-section and
insula tedt erminal clamps.
R Non- insulated parts of thet erminal clamps
mus tnotcom eintoc ontac twitho ther me tal
parts while thej um plead/charging cable is
connected totheb attery/jump-s tart connec‐
tion point. R
The jum plead/c harging cable mus tnot
come int ocontact wi thanyp arts whic hmay
mo vewhen thee ngine is running.
R Alw aysm akes uret hat neither youn orthe
batter yiselectrost aticall ychar ged.
R Keep away from fire and naked flames.
R Do no tlean overthe batter y.
R When charging: only use batter ychargers
te sted and appr ovedbyM ercedes-Benz, and
please read theb atter ychar ger's operating
instructions befor echarging theb atter y.
Obser vethea dditional following point sduring
st artin gassis tance:
R Startin gassis tance ma yonly be pr ovided
using batteries wit hanominal voltag eof
12 V.
R The vehicles mus tnottouch.
R Petrol engine: only acceptstartin gassis‐
ta nce if thee ngine and exhaus tsystema re
cold. #
Secur ethe vehicle byapplying thee lectric
parking brake. Breakdown assis
tance 385

If
yo us elect thep rogressiv edispla ysetting in
ve hicles wit hawidescreen cockpit, thep osition
of thei ndicator lamps in thei nstrument display
ch anges.
Wa rning and indicator lamps:
L Dipped beam (→
page119 )
T St
anding light s(→pag e119 )
K Main beam (→
page121 )
#! Tu
rn signal light (→ page121 )
R Re
ar fogl ight (→ page119 ) ü
Seat bel
tisnotfast ened
(→ pag e482)
J Brakes (red) (→
page474 )
J Brakes (yell
ow)(→pag e474 )
! ABS malfunction (→
page474 )
÷ ESP®
(→ page 474)
å ESP®
OFF (→ page474 )
! Electric parking brak
e(→pag e474 ) Ð
St
eering assis tance malfunction
(→ page 484)
# Electrical
fault (→ page485)
6 Re
stra int sy stem (→ page474 )
; Engine diagnosis (→
page485)
8 Fu
elreser vewit hfuel filler cap loca‐
tion indicator (→ page485)
? Coolant
tooh ot/cold (→ page485)
· Dis
tance warning (→ page483)
h Ty
re pressur emonitoring sy stem
(→ pag e488) Displa
ymessages and warning/indicator lamps 473

Fu
nctio n.............................................. 187
Setting ................................................. 222
Ac tiv eS teering Assist ............................ .190
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .192
Ac tiveE mergency Stop Assis t.............1 93
Ac tiveL aneC hangeA ssist .................. 19 2
Displ aysint he Instrument Displa y.......1 94
Fu nctio n.............................................. 19 0
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 90
Ad aptiv ebrake lights .............................. 180
Ad aptiv ecruise control
see ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
Ad aptiv eHighbeam Assis tPlus
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .125
Fu nctio n............................................... 124
Ad ditional doo rlock .................................. 66
Ad diti ves .................................................. 424
Engine oil ............................................. 424
Fu elling ................................................ 423
Ad diti ves( engine oil)
see Additives
Ad diti ves( fuel)
see Fuelling Ad
dres sbook
see Contacts
Ad justin gthe balance/ fader
Burmes ter®
high-end 3D sur round
soun dsystem. ..................................... 356
Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsystem. .. 355
Ad justin gthe bass, mid- rang ea nd
treble
Burmes ter®
high-end 3D sur round
soun dsystem ...................................... 356
Ad justin gthe mid- range, treble and
bass
Burmes ter®
high-end 3D sur round
soun dsystem ...................................... 356
Ad justin gthe sound focus
Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsystem. .. 356
Ad justin gthe sound optimisation
Burmes ter®
high-end 3D sur round
soun dsystem ...................................... 357
Ad justin gtreble, mid- rang ea nd bass
settings
Burmes ter®
high-end 3D sur round
soun dsystem ...................................... 356 ADS PLUS damping sy
stem
see AI RBODYC ONTROL
Af ter-sales service centre
see ASS YSTP LUS
AIR BODY CONT ROL................................ 197
Setting ................................................. 19 8
Suspensio n.......................................... 197
Air distribution Setting (multimedia sy stem) ................1 36
Air freshener sy stem
see Frag rance sy stem
Air suspension see AIR BODY CONTROL
Air vents ................................................... 14 3
Ad justing (front) .................................. 14 3
Ad justing (rear) .................................... 14 4
Ad justing theA IRSCARF vents ............. 14 5
Glo vebox. ............................................ 14 4
Air vents
see Air vents
Ai r-re circulation mode ............................ 137
Airbag ........................................................ .37
Ac tivation .............................................. 31 Index
489

Belt
see Sea tbelt
Blind Spo tAssist ..................................... 225
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .227
Fu nctio n.............................................. 225
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 25
Blue tooth ®
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .265
Setting up an Interne tconnection ....... 325
Settings ............................................... 264
Switching profile (DUN/PAN) .............. 326
Blue tooth ®
audio
Ac tivating ............................................ 343
De-authorising (de-regis tering) the
device .................................................. 343
Information .......................................... 340
Overvie w............................................. .341
Sear ching forat rack ........................... 343
Sear ching fora nd auth orisingthe
device .................................................. 342
Selecting amusic pla yer. .................... 343
Switching device via NFC .................... 343 Boo
tlid
Ac tivating/deactivating theb ootlid
opening limiter ...................................... 77
Closin g................................................. .72
HANDS-FREE ACCES S........................... 74
Locking separa tely ................................. 76
Opening .................................................71
Opening dimensions ............................4 26
Po we rclosing function ......................... .72
Unlocking (emergency key) .................... 76
Brak eAssis tSystem
see BAS(Brak eAssistSystem)
Brak efluid
No tes. ................................................. 425
Brak eforce distribution
EB D( Elect ronic Brak eforce Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 175
Brakes ABS (Anti-lo ckBraking Sy stem) ........... 171
Ac tiveB rake Assi st.............................. 175
Ad aptiv ebrake light s........................... 180
BA S(Brak eAssistSystem) ...................1 71
Driving tip s........................................... 151EBD (Electroni
cBrake forc eD istribu‐
tion )..................................................... 175
HOLD functio n.................................... .196
Limi tedb raking ef fect (salt-trea ted
ro ads) .................................................. 151
New/replaced brak elinings/brake
discs .................................................... 15 0
Ru nning-in no tes. .................................1 50
Braking assi stance
see BAS(Brak eAssistSystem)
Breakdown Assis tance overview. ............................ .16
To w- startin g....................................... .392
To wing away ........................................ 388
Tr ansportin gthe vehicle ......................3 89
Whee lchang e..................................... .408
Breakdown see Flat tyre
Breakdown assistance call see Servic ecall
Breakdown management see Servic ecall 492
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