2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS COUPE rims

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. The driving
characteristics of your vehicle are
dependent on the distribution of the load within
th eve hicle. You should bear thefo llowing in
mind when loading theve hicle:
R neverex ceed the permissible gross mass or
th e permissible axle loads forth eve hicle
(including occupants).
Information can be found on theve hicle iden‐
tification plate (0013 page 459).
R the load must not pr otru de abo vethe upper
edge of the seat backrests.
R always place the load behind unoccupied
seats if possible.
R secure the load using the tie-down eyes and
distribute the load evenly. St
ow age spaces in theve hicle interior Overview of
the front stowage compa rt‐
ments 1
Stow age compartment in the doors
2 Stow age compartment in the armrest with a
multimedia and USB connection
3 Stow age compartment in the front cent re
console wi tha USB connection and charging
module for wireless charging of a mobile
phone (not available in all countries)
4 Glovecompa rtment Locking and unlo
cking thegl ove box 0007
Turn the emer gency key a quarter turn clock‐
wise 0048(to lock) or anti-clockwise 0047(to
unlock). 11 2
Seats and stowing

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

R
Vehicles with Mercedes me connect: you
can make a call for breakdown assi stance via
th eove rhead control panel in the case of a
breakdown (0013 page 351).
R Allvehicles: change the wheel
(0013 page448).
0009 The emer gency spa rewheel is only available
in cer tain countries. Note
s on MOExtended tyres (run-flat tyres) 000A
WARNING Risk of accident when driving
in eme rgency mode
When driving in emer gency mode, the han‐
dling characteristics are impaired. e.g. when
cornering, when accelerating stronglyand
when braking. 0007
Do not exceed the permissible maxi‐
mum speed. 0007
Avoid any abrupt steering and driving
maneuvers as well as driving over
obs tacles (curbs, pot holes, off-road). This applies, in pa
rticular, toa loaded
ve hicle. 0007
Stop driving in the emer gency mode if
yo u notice:
R banging noise
R vehicle vibration
R smoke which smells like rubber
R continuous ESP ®
inter vention
R crac ksin tire side walls 0007
After driving in emergency mode ha ve
th erims checkedby aqu alified special‐
ist workshop with rega rd totheir fur ther
use. 0007
The defective tire must be replaced in
eve rycase. Wi
th MOExtended tyres (run-flat tyres), you can
continue todrive your vehicle even if there is a
tot al loss of pressure in one or more tyres. How‐
eve r,th e tyre af fected must not show any clearly
visible damage. Yo
u can recognise MOExtended tyres bythe
MOExtended marking which appears onthe side
wa ll of the tyre.
Ve hicles with tyre pressure loss warning sys‐
te m: MOExtended tyres may only be used in
conjunction wi than activated tyre pressure loss
wa rning sy stem.
Ve hicles with tyre pressure monitoring sys‐
te m: MOExtended tyres may only be used in
conjunction wi than activated tyre pressure mon‐
itoring sy stem.
If a pressure loss warning message appears in
th e multifunction displa y,proceed as follo ws:
R Check the tyre for dama ge.
R If driving on, obser vethefo llowing no tes. Breakdown assis
tance 413

Note
s on noise or unusual handling charac‐
te rist ics
While driving, pay attention tovibrations, noises
and unusual handling characteristics, e.g. pulling
to one side. This may indicate that the wheels or
tyres are damaged. If you suspect that a tyre is
defective, reduce your speed immediatel y.Stop
th eve hicle as soon as possible tocheck the
wheels and tyres for dama ge. Hidden tyre dam‐
age could also be causing the unusual handling
ch aracteristics. If youfind no signs of damage,
ha ve the tyres and wheels checked at a qualified
specialist workshop. Note
s onregular lyinspecting wheels and
tyres 000A
WARNING Risk of accident from dam‐
aged tyres
Dama ged tyres can cause tyre pressure loss.
As a result, you could lose cont rol of your
ve hicle. 0007
Check the tyres regularly for signs of
dama geand replace any damaged tyres
immediatel y. Car
ryout thefo llowing checks on all wheels reg‐
ularly, at least once a month or as requ ired, e.g.
prior toa long journey or driving off- road:
R Check the tyre pressure (0013 page 435).
R Visually inspect tyres and wheels for dam‐
age.
R Check theva lve caps.
The valves must be pr otected against mois‐
ture and dirt bytheva lve caps appr oved
especially foryo ur vehicle byMercedes-Benz.
R Visual check of the tyre tread dep thand the
tyre contact su rface across the entire width.
The minimum tread dep thfor summer tyres
is 3 mm and for winter tyres 4 mm. Note
s on snow chains 000A
WARNING Risk of accident due toincor‐
re ct snow chain fitting
If yo u ha vefitted snow chains tothe front
wheels, the snow chains may drag against
th eve hicle body or chassis components.
This could cause damage totheve hicle or
th e tyres. 0007
Neverfit snow chains on the front
wheels. 0007
Only fit snow chains on there ar wheels
in pairs. 000E
NO
TEDama getothe wheel trim from fit‐
te d snow chains If sn
ow ch ains are fitted tosteel wheels, the
wheel trims can be damaged. 0007
Remo vethe wheel trims of steel wheels
before fitting snow chains. 434
Wheels and tyres

Making ................................................ 339
Vi ath eove rhead control panel
(Mercedes me connect) ....................... 351
Camera see 360° Camera
see Reversing camera
Car key
see Key
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (care) ........................................4 01
Care .......................................................... 408
Air-water duct ...................................... 400
Car wash ............................................. 401
Carpet .................................................4 08
Decorative foil .................................... .404
Displ ay................................................ 408
Exterior lighting ................................... 406
High-pressure cleaner ......................... 401
Matt finish ........................................... 403
Pa int wo rk ............................................ 403
Plastic trim .......................................... 408
Re alwo od/trim elements ...................4 08
Re versing camera ................................ 406 Ro
of lining ...........................................4 08
Seat belt .............................................. 408
Seat co ver ........................................... 408
Sensors ............................................... 406
Ta ilpipes .............................................. 406
Tr ailer hit ch......................................... 406
Wa shing byhand ................................. 402
Wheels/rims ....................................... 406
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 406
Wi per blades .......................................4 06
Carpet (Care) .......................................... .408
Changing gears ........................................ 16 9
Manually ..............................................1 69
Changing hub caps ................................. 449
Changing the lights
Driving abroad (symm etrical dipped
beam) .................................................. 12 6
Cha rging
Bat tery (vehicle) .................................. 423
Chassis Damping characteristics ...................... 218
DY NA MIC BODY CONTROL .................. 218Child saf
ety lock
Ac tivating/deactivating (multimedia
sy stem) ............................................... 298
Child seat Appr oval categories .............................. .55
At tach ing (no tes) ................................... 54
Basic instructions .................................. 48
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes) ................. 68
Fr ont passenger seat (without auto‐
matic airbag shutoff) ............................. 67
ISOFIX/i-Size (fitting) ............................ 60
No tes on risks and dangers ...................49
Re commended child restra int sys‐
te ms ...................................................... 52
Seats suita blefor belt-secu redch ild
re stra int sy stems ................................... 64
Seats suitable for i‑Size child
re stra int sy stems ................................... 59
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re stra int sy stems ................................... 57
Secu ring on the front passenger seat ....69
Secu ring on there ar seat ...................... 66
To pTe ther ..............................................62
Child ren
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle .............49 550
Index

Re
storing (factory settings)
see Reset function (multimedia sy stem)
Re stra int sy stem ...................................... .32
Basic instructions forch ildren .............. .48
Fu nction in an accident ......................... 33
Fu nctionality .......................................... 33
Malfunction ........................................... 33
Pr otection ..............................................32
Re duced pr otection ...............................32
Self-test ................................................. 33
Wa rning lamp ........................................ 33
Re versege ar
Inserting .............................................. 16 8
Re versing camera .................................. .225
Care .................................................... 406
Fu nction .............................................. 225
Opening the camera co ver (360°
Camera) ............................................... 231
Setting favo urites (360° Camera) ........ 231
Swit ching automatic operation
on/off (360° Camera) ........................ .231
Rims (Care) .............................................. 406
Ro llaw ay protection
see HOLD function Ro
of lining (care) .................................... .408
Ro of load .................................................. 471
Ro ofrack
At tach ing ............................................ .118
Loading ................................................ 11 8
Ro ute ................................................ .314,316
Ac tivating a commuter route ................ 316
Calculating .......................................... .314
Displ aying destination information ...... .316
Planning ............................................... 310
Selecting a type ................................... 314
Selecting an al tern ative route .............. 316
Selecting notifications ......................... 315
Selecting options ................................. 315
St arting the automatic service sta‐
tion sear ch........................................... 317
Switching the automatic filling sta‐
tion sear chon/off ...............................3 16
Using automatic filling station sear ch
............................................................. 316
Wi th intermediate destinations ............ 311
Ro ute guidance ........................................ 317
Cancelling ............................................ 321
Changing direction .............................. .318 Destination
reached ............................ .319
Fr om an off-road location .................... 321
Lane recommendations ....................... 319
No tes ................................................... 317
Off-road ............................................... 321
To an off- road destination .................... 321
Ro ute-based speed adaptation
Displ ays in the instrument display .......2 14
Fu nction .............................................. 209
Ro ute-based speed adjustment
Setting ................................................ .210
Ru n-flat characteristics
MOExtended tyres ............................... 413
Ru nning-in no tes ...................................... 157 S
Saf ety sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Saf etyve st ................................................ 41 0
Satellite map ...........................................3 32
SD card Inserting/removing ............................ .366 Index
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