2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS CABRIOLET seat memory

Index....................................................... 4
Digital Operator's Manual..................26
Introduction .......................................... .26
Operation ............................................... 26
Introduction ......................................... 27
Protecting the environment ...................2 7
Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts .............. .27
Operator's Manual ................................. 28
Service and vehicle operation ................2 8
Operating safety .................................... 30
QR codes for the rescue card ................3 2
Data stored in the vehicle ...................... 32
Information on copyright ....................... 34
At a glance ........................................... 35
Cockpit .................................................. 35
Instrument cluster ................................. 36
Multifunction steering wheel ................. 37
Center console ...................................... 38
Overhead control panel .........................4 1
Door control panel ................................. 42
Safety ................................................... 43
Panic alarm ............................................ 43
Occupant safety .................................... 43
Children in the vehicle ........................... 59
Pets in the vehicle ................................. 64
Driving safety systems ........................... 64
Protection against theft .........................7 4
Opening and closing...........................76
SmartKey ............................................... 76
Doors ..................................................... 81
Trunk ..................................................... 83
Side windows ......................................... 85
Soft top ................................................ .88
Seats, steering wheel and mirrors ....94
Correct driver's seat position ................9 4
Seats ..................................................... 94
Steering wheel ..................................... 100
Mirrors ................................................. 103 Memory function ................................. 105
Lights and windshield wipers
..........107
Exterior lighting ................................... 107
Interior lighting .................................... 110
Replacing bulbs ................................... 111
Windshield wipers ................................ 111
Climate control ................................. 115
Overview of climate control systems ... 115
Operating the climate control sys-
tems .................................................... 116
Air vents .............................................. 120
Driving and parking ..........................122
Notes on breaking-in a new vehicle ..... 122
Driving ................................................. 122
DYNAMIC SELECT switch .................... 130
Automatic transmission ....................... 132
Refueling ............................................. 141
Parking ................................................ 143
Driving tips .......................................... 146
Driving systems ................................... 151
On-board computer and displays ....192
Important safety notes ........................ 192
Displays and operation ........................ 192
Menus and submenus ......................... 196
Display messages ................................ 211
Warning and indicator lamps in the
instrument cluster ............................... 241
Multimedia system ...........................253
General notes ...................................... 253
Important safety notes ........................ 253
Function restrictions ............................ 253
Operating system ................................ 254
Stowage and features ......................263
Stowage areas ..................................... 263
Features .............................................. 267
Maintenance and care ......................281
Engine compartment ........................... 281
2Contents

Flat tireChanging a wheel/mounting the
spare wheel .................................. .331
MOExtended tires .......................... 297
Preparing the vehicle ..................... 296
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 298
Floormats ...........................................2 80
Folding wind screen
Cleaning ......................................... 290
Installing .......................................... 92
Removing ......................................... 92
Frequencies
Mobile phone ................................. 338
Two-way radio ................................ 338
Front-passenger seat
see Seat
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 342
Consumption statistics .................. 197
Displaying the current consump-
tion ................................................ 197
Displaying the range ......................1 97
Driving tips ....................................1 47
Fuel gauge ....................................... 36
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 341
Important safety notes .................. 341
Problem (malfunction) ................... 143
Refueling ........................................ 141
Tank content/reserve fuel ............. 341
Fuel filler flap
Closing ...........................................1 43
Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 197
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 341
Problem (malfunction) ................... 143
Fuses
Allocation chart .............................3 11
Before changing .............................3 09
Dashboard fuse box ....................... 310
Fuse box in the engine compart-
ment .............................................. 310
Fuse box in the front-passenger
footwell .......................................... 310
Fuse box in the trunk ..................... 311
Important safety notes .................. 309G
G-Meter (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .................. 208
Garage door opener
Clearing the memory ..................... 280
General notes ................................ 277
Important safety notes .................. 278
Opening/closing the garage door .. 280
Problems when programming ........2 79
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 278
Synchronizing the rolling code ....... 279
Gear indicator (on-board com-
puter, Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ....... 208
Genuine parts ...................................... 27
Glove box ...........................................2 64
Google™ Local Search
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 53
H
Handbrake
see Parking brake
Handling control system
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Program)
Handwriting recognition
Switching text reader function
on/off ............................................ 256
Touchpad ....................................... 255
Hazard warning lamps ......................109
Head bags
Display message ............................ 221
Operation ......................................... 51
Head level heating (AIRSCARF) ........100
Head restraints
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 97
Adjusting the fore-and-aft posi-
tion manually ................................... 96
General notes .................................. 96
Important safety notes .................... 96
Installing/removing (rear) ................ 97
Head-up display
Adjusting the brightness ................ 206
Displays and operating .................. 195
Function/notes .............................1 95
Important safety notes .................. 195
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Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 205
Display message ............................ 229
Function/information .................... 184
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Tracking package ..................... 182
Lap time (RACETIMER) ...................... 210
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ................................................ 61
License plate lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 224
Light function, active
Display message ............................ 224
Light switch
Operation ....................................... 107
Lights
Adaptive Highbeam Assist ............. 109
Automatic headlamp mode ............ 107
Cornering light function ................. 109
Fogged up headlamps .................... 110
General notes ................................ 107
Hazard warning lamps ...................1 09
High beam flasher .......................... 108
High-beam headlamps ................... 108
Light switch ................................... 107
Low-beam headlamps .................... 108
Parking lamps ................................ 108
Rear fog lamp ................................ 108
Setting exterior lighting ................. 107
Standing lamps .............................. 108
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 207
Turn signals ................................... 108
see Interior lighting
see Replacing bulbs
Loading guidelines ............................ 263
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 82
Emergency locking ........................... 83
From inside (central locking but-
ton) ..................................................8 2
Locking centrally
see Central locking Low-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 224
Switc
hing on/off .......................... .108
Lubricant additives
see Additives (engine oil)
Luggage cover
see Trunk partition
Lumbar support
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port ..................................................9 8
M
M+S tires............................................ 314
Malfunction message
see Display messages
Matte finish (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 289
mbrace
Call priority ....................................2 74
Display message ............................ 218
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 274
Downloading routes ....................... 277
Emergency call .............................. 272
General notes ................................ 271
Geo fencing ................................... 277
Info call button .............................. 273
Locating a stolen vehicle ...............2 76
Remote fault diagnosis .................. 276
Remote vehicle locking .................. 275
Roadside assistance button ........... 273
Search & Send ............................... 275
Self-test ......................................... 271
Speed alert .................................... 277
System .......................................... 271
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 277
Vehicle remote unlocking .............. 275
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 78
General notes .................................. 78
Inserting .......................................... 78
Locking vehicle ................................ 83
Removing ......................................... 78
Unlocking the driver's door .............. 83
Media Interface
see Digital Operator's Manual
Memory card (audio) ......................... 201
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Memory functionSeats, steering wheel, exterior
mirrors ........................................... 105
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive
360°camera .................................. 176
Active Blind Spot Assist ................. 186
Active Lane Keeping Assist ............ 189
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................ 180
Blind Spot Assist ............................ 182
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 153
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC with
Steering Pilot ................................. 159
General notes ................................ 151
Lane Keeping Assist ...................... 184
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC .......... 170
Parking Pilot .................................. 166
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ...............................5 8
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 58
Rear view camera .......................... 173
Traffic Sign Assist .......................... 182
Message memory (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 212
Messages
see Display messages
see Warning and indicator lamps
Mirror turn signal
Cleaning ......................................... 292
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Connecting (Bluetooth
®inter-
face) ..............................................2 60
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 261
Frequencies ................................... 338
Installation ..................................... 338
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 202
Transmission output (maximum) .... 338
Model type
see Vehicle identification plate
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ...........................................7 8
MOExtended tires .............................. 297 Mounting wheels
Lowering the vehicle ...................... 336
Mounting a new wheel ................... 335
Preparing the vehicle ..... ................3
32
R

aising the vehicle ......................... 333
Removing a wheel .......................... 335
Securing the vehicle against roll-
ing away ........................................ 332
MP3
Operation ....................................... 201
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 53
Multifunction display
Function/notes .............................1 94
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .. 193
Overview .......................................... 37
Multimedia system
Switching on and off ......................2 54
Music files
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 53
N
Navigation
Displaying (on-board computer) ..... 198
Menu (on-board computer) ............ 198
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual ..................................................2 53
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 122
O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Conditions ....................................... 51
Faults ............................................... 55
Operation ......................................... 52
System self-test ............................... 54
Occupant safety
Air bags ...........................................4 8
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 59
Belt warning ..................................... 48
Children in the vehicle ..................... 59
Important safety notes .................... 43
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Introduction to the restraint sys-
tem .................................................. 43
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 51
PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps ............................................... 44
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 64
PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 58
PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant protection PLUS) .............. 58
Restraint system warning lamp ........ 44
Seat belt .......................................... 44
OCS
Conditions ....................................... 51
Faults ............................................... 55
Operation .........................................5 2
System self-test ............................... 54
Odometer ........................................... 196
Oil
see Engine oil
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 208
Assistance graphic menu ............... 203
Assistance menu ........................... 204
Display messages .......................... 211
Displaying a service message ........ 285
Displays and operation .................. 192
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ............. 158
Factory settings ............................. 207
G-Meter ......................................... 208
Head-up display ............................. 195
Important safety notes .................. 192
Instrument cluster menu ............... 207
Lights menu ................................... 207
Media menu ................................... 200
Menu overview .............................. 196
Message memory .......................... 212
Navigation menu ............................ 198
RACETIMER ................................... 210
Radio menu ................................... 200
Service menu ................................. 203
Settings menu ............................... 203
Standard display ............................ 196
Telephone menu ............................ 202
Trip menu ...................................... 196
Video DVD operation ..................... 201 On-board diagnostic interface
see Diagnostics connection
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 30
Important safety notes .................... 30
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operatio n
Di

gital Operator's Manual ................ 26
Operator's Manual
Overview .......................................... 28
Vehicle equipment ........................... 28
Outside temperature display ........... 193
Overhead control panel ...................... 41
P
Paddle shifters
see Steering wheel paddle shifters
Paint code number ............................ 339
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 288
Panic alarm .......................................... 43
Parcel net ........................................... 267
Parking
Important safety notes .................. 143
Parking brake ................................ 145
Parking position for the exterior
mirror on the front-passenger
side ................................................ 104
Rear view camera .......................... 173
Switching off the engine ................ 144
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
see 360° camera
see Exterior mirrors
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
see Parking Pilot
see Rear view camera
Parking Assist
Display message ............................ 230
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating ................. 172
Driving system ............................... 170
Function/notes ............................. 170
Important safety notes .................. 170
Problems (malfunctions) ................ 172
Sensor range ................................. 170
Warning display ............................. 171
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Cleaning instructions .....................292
Display in the multimedia system .. 173
General notes ................................ 173
Object detection (function/
notes) ............................................ 176
Switching on/off ........................... 173
Wide-angle function ....................... 176
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ................... 119
Switching on/off ........................... 119
Rear-view mirror
Dipping (automatic) ....................... 104
Recuperation display ........................ 197
Reflective safety jacket .................... 295
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem)
Important safety notes .................. 344
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 36
Important safety notes .................. 141
Refueling process .......................... 142
see Fuel
Remote control
Garage door opener ....................... 277
Programming (garage door
opener) .......................................... 278
Replacing bulbs
General notes ................................ 111
Reporting safety defects .................... 31
Rescue card ......................................... 32
Reserve (fuel tank)
see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 227
Warning lamp ................................. 247
Restraint system
Display message ............................ 220
Introduction ..................................... 43
Warning lamp ................................. 247
Warning lamp (function) ................... 44
Reversing feature
Side windows ................................... 85
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) .... 29
Roll away protection
see HOLD function
Roll bar
Display message ............................ 221 Operation ......................................... 55
Roof
Overview .......................................... 88
see Soft top
Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 294
Route guidance
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253
Route guidance active ...................... 198
S
Safety
Children in the vehicle ..................... 59
see Occupant safety
see Operating safety
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
SD card
Inserting/removing ........................ 261
Selecting ........................................ 201
SD memory card
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253
Search & Send
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253
Seat
Correct driver's seat position ........... 94
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt ......................... 48
Cleaning ......................................... 294
Correct usage .................................. 46
Fastening ......................................... 47
Important safety guidelines ............. 45
Introduction ..................................... 44
Releasing ......................................... 48
Warning lamp ................................. 241
Warning lamp (function) ................... 48
Seat function
see Seat
Seats
Adjusting (AMG Performance
Seat) ................................................ 98
Adjusting (electrically) ..................... 96
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Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port .................................................. 98
Adjusting the head restraint ............ 96
Calling up a stored setting (mem-
ory function) .................................. 106
Cleaning the cover ......................... 294
Folding the backrest (rear com-
partment) forwards/back .............. 265
Folding the backrests forward/
back ................................................. 97
Important safety notes .................... 94
Seat backrest display message ..... 238
Seat heating .................................... 99
Seat heating problem .................... 100
Seat ventilation ................................ 99
Seat ventilation problem ................ 100
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 106
Switching AIRSCARF on/off .......... 100
Securing a load
see Securing cargo
Securing cargo .................................. 266
Selecting a gear
see Automatic transmission
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 293
see Automatic transmission
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 292
Service center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service Center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 203
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 343
Coolant (engine) ............................ 343
Engine oil ....................................... 342
Fuel ................................................ 340
Important safety notes .................. 340
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem) ............................................... 344
Washer fluid ................................... 344
Setting the date/time format
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253 Setting the language
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253
Setting the time
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253
Se

ttings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 207
On-board computer ....................... 203
SETUP (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .................. 209
Side impact air bag ............................. 50
Side marker lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 224
Side windows
Cleaning ......................................... 291
Important safety information ........... 85
Opening/closing .............................. 86
Opening/closing (all) ....................... 86
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 87
Resetting ......................................... 87
Reversing feature ............................. 85
SIRIUS services
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253
SmartKey
Changing the battery ....................... 79
Changing the programming ............. 78
Checking the battery ....................... 79
Display message ............................ 240
Door central locking/unlocking ....... 76
Important safety notes .................... 76
KEYLESS-GO start function .............. 77
Loss ................................................. 80
Mechanical key ................................ 78
Opening/closing soft top ................. 90
Overview .......................................... 76
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 123
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 80
Starting the engine ........................ 125
Smartphone
Starting the engine ........................ 126
SMS
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253
Snow chains ...................................... 315
Socket (12 V)
Center console .............................. 270
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General notes ................................ 270
Rear compartment .........................270
Soft top
AIRCAP ............................................ 91
Cleaning ......................................... 289
Display message ............................ 239
Important safety notes .................... 88
Opening/closing (SmartKey) ........... 90
Opening/closing (with soft-top
switch) ............................................. 89
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 93
Relocking ......................................... 90
wind screen ..................................... 91
Soft-top switch ....................................8 9
Sound
Switching on/off ........................... 254
Special seat belt retractor .................. 60
Specialist workshop ............................31
Speed, controlling
see Cruise control
Speedometer
Activating/deactivating the addi-
tional speedometer ........................ 207
Digital ............................................ 197
In the Instrument cluster ................. 36
Segments ...................................... 192
Selecting the display unit ............... 207
SPORT handling mode
Deactivating/activating
(Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ................6 9
Warning lamp ................................. 246
Sports exhaust system
AMG ............................................... 129
Standing lamps
Display message ............................2 24
Switching on/off ........................... 108
Start button
Display message ............................ 241
Start/Stop button
Key positions ................................. 124
Starting the engine ........................ 125
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 125
Starting the engine
see Starting (engine)
STEER CONTROL .................................. 74 Ste
ering
Display message ............................ 238
Warning lamps ............................... 252
Steering assistant STEER CON-
TROL
see STEER CONTROL
Steering Pilot
Display message ............................ 232
with Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ...... 159
Steering wheel
Adjusting (electrically) ................... 101
Button overview ............................... 37
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 193
Cleaning ......................................... 293
EASY ENTRY/EXIT feature ............. 101
Important safety notes .................. 100
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 106
Steering wheel heating
Problem (malfunction) ................... 101
Switching on/off ........................... 101
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........138
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 210
Stowage areas ................................... 263
Stowage compartments
Armrest (under) .............................2 64
Center console .............................. 264
Cup holders ................................... 267
Door ............................................... 265
Eyeglasses compartment ...............2 64
Glove box ....................................... 264
Important safety information ......... 263
Map pockets .................................. 265
Stowage net ................................... 265
see Stowage areas
Stowage net ....................................... 265
Stowage well beneath the trunk
floor .................................................... 267
Summer opening
see Convenience opening feature
Summer tires
In winter ........................................ 314
Sun visor ............................................ 268
Suspension setting
AIRMATIC ...................................... 164
AMG adaptive sport suspension
system ...........................................1 65
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