2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS COUPE brake pads

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open a side window or the sliding sunroof. Ru
nning-in no tes Mercedes-AMG
vehicles: observeth e no tes in
th e Supplement. Otherwise, you may failto rec‐
ognise dangers.
To preser vethe engine during thefirs t1, 500 km:
R drive at varying road speeds and engine
speeds.
R drive theve hicle in drive program A
or ;.
R change gear before there v counter needle is
00C3 ofthewa yto there d area of there v coun‐
te r.
R do not shift down a gear manually in order to
brake.
R avoidoverstra ining theve hicle, e.g. driving at
full thro ttle.
R vehicles with automatic transmission: do
not depress the accelera tor pedal be yond the
pressure point (kickdown). R
only increase the engine speed gradually and
accelera tetheve hicle tofull speed af ter
1, 500 km.
This also applies when the engine or parts of the
driv etra in ha vebeen replaced.
Please also obser vethefo llowing running-in
no tes:
R in cer tain driving and driving saf ety sy stems,
th e sensors adjust automatically while a cer‐
ta in dis tance is being driven af terth eve hicle
has been delivered or af terre pairs. Full sys‐
te m ef fectiveness is not reached until the
end of this teach-in process.
R brakepads, brake discs and tyres that are
either new or ha vebeen replaced only ach‐
ie ve optimum braking ef fect and grip af ter
se veral hundred kilom etre s of driving. Com‐
pensate forth ere duced braking ef fect by
applying greaterfo rc eto the brake pedal. Note
s on driving 000A
WARNING Risk of accident due to
objects in the driver's foot we ll
Objects in the driver's foot we ll may impede
pedal tr avel or block a depressed pedal.
This jeopardises the operating and road
saf ety of theve hicle. 0007
Stow all objects in theve hicle securely
so that they cannot getinto the driver's
fo ot we ll. 0007
Alw aysfit th efloor mats securely and
as prescribed in order toensure that
th ere is alw ays suf ficient room forthe
pedals. 0007
Do not use loose floor mats and do not
place floor mats on top of one ano ther. Driving and parking
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Never use the brake pedal as a foot re st. 0007
Do not depress the brake pedal and the
accelerator pedal at the same time
while driving. 000E
NO
TECausing wearto the brake linings
by permanently depressing the brake
pedal 0007
Do not permanently depress the brake
pedal while driving. 0007
Touse braking ef fect of the engine,
shift toa lo werge ar in good time. 000E
NO
TEDama getothe driv etra in and
engine when pulling away 0007
Do not warm upthe engine while the
ve hicle is stationar y.Pull away immedi‐
atel y. 0007
Avoid high engine speeds and driving at
full thro ttle until the engine has reached
its operating temp erature. 000E
NO
TEDama getothe catalytic con verter
due tonon-combu sted fuel The engine is not
running smo othly and is
misfiring.
Non-combus ted fuel may get into the cata‐
lytic con verter. 0007
Only depress the accelera tor pedal
slightl y. 0007
Have the cause rectified immediately at
a qu alified specialist workshop. Limited braking ef
fect on salt-trea tedro ads:
R due tosalt build-up on the brake disks and
brakepads, the braking dis tance can increase
conside rably or result in braking only on one
side
R maintain a much greater safe dis tance tothe
ve hicle in front
To preve nt salt build-up:
R brake occasionally while paying attention to
th e tra ffic conditions R
carefully depress the brake pedal at the end
of the journey and when starting the next
journey ECO
start/s top function Ope
ration of the ECO start/s top function
Ve hicles without a 48 V on-board electrical
sy stem (EQ Boost technology)
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observeth e no tes in
th e Supplement. Otherwise, you may failto rec‐
ognise dangers.
The engine is switched off au tomatically in the
fo llowing situations if all vehicle conditions for
an automatic engine stop are me t:
R vehicles with manual transmission: you
brake theve hicle, shift into transmission
position 005Cwhen tr avelling at a low speed
and then release the clutch pedal.
R vehicles with automatic transmission:
yo u brake theve hicle toast andstill in trans‐
mission position 005Bor005C.
Ve hicles with automatic transmission: Driving and parking
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Note
s on care of car parts 000A
WARNING Risk of entrapment if the
windscreen wipers are swit ched on while
th e windscreen is being cleaned
If th e windscreen wipers are set in motion
while you are cleaning the windscreen or
wiper blades, you can be trapped bythe
wiper arm. 0007
Alw ays switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and the ignition before cleaning the
windscreen or wiper blades. 000A
WARNING Risk of bu rning from theta il‐
pipe or tailpipe trim
The tailpipe and tailpipe trim can become
ve ry hot. If you come into contact with these
car parts, you could burn yourself. 0007
Alw ays be particular lycareful when in
th e vicinity of theta ilpipe and tailpipe
trims and supervise children very
closely when in this area. 0007
Before any con tact, allow the car parts
to cool down. Obser
vethefo llowing information: Note
s on cleaning and car eA voiding vehicle damage
Wheels/rims Usewate r and acid-free wheel cleaners. R
Do not use acidic wheel cleaners toremo vebrake dust.
This could damage wheel bolts and brake components.
R Toavoid cor rosion of the brake discs and brakepads, drive
th eve hicle for a few minutes af ter cleaning before parking
it. The brake discs and brakepads warm up and dry out.
Wi ndo ws
Clean windowsinside and outside with a damp clo thand with
a cleaning agent recommended for Mercedes-Benz. Do not use dry clo
ths or abrasive or sol vent-based cleaning
agents toclean the inside of windo ws.
Wi per blades
Fold out the wiper blades and clean them using a damp clo th.D o not clean the wiper blades too of ten. 406
Maintenance and care

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.
Check brake pads See
Owner's Manual *T
he brake pads ha vereached thewe ar limit. 000A
WARNING Risk of accident due torestricted braking po wer
When the brake pads ha vereached their wear limit, the braking po wer may be restricted. 0007
Drive on carefully. 0007
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Driving sy
stems Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
Active Blind Spot Assist
not available when towing
a trailer See Owner's Man-
ual *W
hen you es tablish the electrical connection tothe trailer, Active Blind Spot Assi stis una vailable. 0007
Press the left-hand Touch Control and ackn owledge the display message.
Please reduce speed *Y
ou are driving toofast forth e selected vehicle le vel. 0007
In order toadjust theve hicle le vel,yo u must not drive at speeds greater than 60 km/h. 488
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Sea
rching for a track ........................... 377
Sea rching for and auth orisingthe
device .................................................. 376
Selecting a media pl ayer ..................... 377
Switching device via NFC .................... 377
Boot lid Activating/deactivating theta ilgate
opening limiter ...................................... 85
Closing .................................................. 81
HANDS-FREE ACCESS .......................... .83
Locking separa tely ................................ 84
Opening .................................................80
Opening dimensions ............................4 70
Brake Assist Sy stem
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Brake fluid
No tes .................................................. 468
Brake forc e distribution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 19 3
Brakes ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem) ........... 189
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 194
Ad aptive brake lights .......................... .200 BA
S (Brake Assi stSystem) .................. 19 0
Driving tips .......................................... 157
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 19 3
HOLD function .................................... .216
Limited braking ef fect (salt-trea ted
ro ads) .................................................. 157
New/replaced brakepads/brake
discs .................................................... 157
Ru nning-in no tes ..................................1 57
Braking assistance see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Breakdown Overview of the help functions .............. 18
To w- starting ........................................ 429
To wing away ........................................ 426
Tr ansporting theve hicle ......................4 27
Wheel change ...................................... 448
Breakdown see Flat tyre
Breakdown assistance call see Mercedes me connect
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem .....3 90
Ad justing the balance/fader ................3 91Ad
justing the sound focus ................... 391
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ................................................ 391
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .391
Calling up the sound menu .................. 390
Information .......................................... 390
Switching the sur round sound on/off
............................................................ .391
Buttons Steering wheel .................................... 256 C
Call list Making a call ....................................... 343
Overview ............................................. 343
Calling up the sound menu
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem ... 390
Calls ..........................................................3 39
Ac cepting ............................................ 339
Ac tivating functions du ring a call ........ 339
Calls wi thseveral participants ............ .339
Declining ............................................. 339
Ending a call ........................................ 339
Incoming call during an existing call .... 340 Index
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Au
xilia rybattery malfunction .............. 509
0044Before starting the engine, turn
th esteering wheel. ...............................5 11
Blind Spot Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 489
Blind Spot Assist inope rative ............... 490
Blind Spot Assi stnot available when
to wing a trailer See Owner's Manual ...4 93
Brake immediate ly............................... 475
Cann otstart engine See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 501
00AFChan gekey bat teries ...................5 18
004D Check brake fluid le vel................ 480
Check brake pads See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .488
00B2Che ckeng. oil le v.when next
re fuelling ............................................. 505
00CAChe cktrailer hitch lo ck(white
display message) .................................5 20Che
cktyre pressu resth en restart
Ru n Flat Indicator ................................. 516
0077 Check tyre(s) .............................. .514
003A Clean the fuel filter .................... .499
Clutch overheated Avoid pulling away
fo r XX:XX mins ..................................... 51 0
00AC Coolant Stop vehicle Switch
engine off ............................................ 501
Cruise contro l and Limiter inope ra‐
tive ...................................................... 496
Cruise control inope rative ................... 496
Cruise control off ................................ 496
0025cu rrently unavailable See Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 481
00E5cur rently una vailable See Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 475
Dep ress clutch fully tostart engine .....5 10
00B3 Engine oil le vel cannot be
measured ............................................ 503
00B2Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel...5 03 00B2Engine oil le
velSt op vehicle
Switch engine off ................................ 504
00B2Engine oil pressure Stop Switch
off engine ............................................ 504
Fa ult Drive at max. 80 km/h ...............493
0075Fr ont left malfunction Consult
wo rkshop (Example) ............................4 86
006FFr ont left seat backrest not
loc ked (Example) .................................5 22
Fr ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................4 85
Fr ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................4 84
003B inope rative Battery low ............... 525
003Binoperati veRefuel vehicle ........... 525
003Binoperative See Owner's Man. ....525
0025inoperative See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 482
00E5inoperative See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 483 Index
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