2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS ESTATE Owners Manual

ULTRA RANGE Highbeam increases
the bright‐
ness of the cone of light tothe legally permitted
maximum.
Pa rtial high beam uses the high beam toshine
past other road users rath er than dazzling them.
The vehicle in front is illuminated bythe low
beam.
At speeds below 25 km/h or when there is suf fi‐
cient stre et lighting:
R The partial high beam and the high beam
switch off automaticall y.
At speeds abo ve30 km/h:
R If no other road users are de tected, the high
beam is switched on automaticall y.
R Ifot her road users are de tected, the partial
high beam is switched on automaticall y.
At speeds abo ve40 km/h:
R If no other road users are de tected on a
st ra ight road, ULTRA RANGE Highbeam is
swit ched on automaticall y.
R Ifot her road users are de tected, the partial
high beam is switched on automaticall y.R
If highly reflective signs are de tected, ULTRA
RANGE Highbeam is switched off au tomati‐
cally.
At speeds abo veappr oximately 50 km/h:
R The headlamp range of the low beam is regu‐
lated automatically based on the dis tance to
ot her road users.
The sy stem's optical sensor is located behind
th e windscreen near theove rhead control panel.
Switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
on/off 0007
Toswitch on: turnthe light switch tothe
0058 position. 0007
Switch on the main beam using the combina‐
tion switch.
When the main beam is switched on auto‐
matically in the dar k,the 00CE indicator
lamp on the multifunction display will light
up. 0007
Toswitch off: switch offthe main beam
using the combination switch. Setting
the dipped beam Multimedia sy
stem:
0018 Vehicle 0019
÷ Light settings
0019 Dipped-beams 0007
Select Left-side traffic orRight-side traffic. Setting
theex terior lighting switch-off delay
time Multimedia sy
stem:
0018 Vehicle 0019
÷ Light settings
0019 Exterior light shut-off 0007
Set the switch-off delay time. Setting
the sur round lighting Multimedia sy
stem:
0018 Vehicle 0019
÷ Light settings
0019 Locator lighting 0007
Activate 0073or deacti vate 0053 the function.
If th e sur round lighting is swit ched on, theex te‐
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hicle is unloc ked. When youstart theve hicle,
th e sur round lighting is deactivated and the
automatic driving lights are activated. Interior lighting
Ad
justing the in terior lighting Fr
ont overhead control panel 1
003D Front left reading lamp
2 0033 Automatic interior lighting control
3 004A Front interior lighting
4 0042 Rear interior lighting
5 003D Front right reading lamp 0007
Toswitch on or off: press button1–5
accordingly.
Control panel in thegr ab handle 1
003D Rear reading lamp 0007
Toswitch on or off: press button1. Ad
justing the ambient lighting Multimedia sy
stem:
0018 Vehicle 0019
÷ Light settings
0019 Ambient lighting
Setting the colour 0007
Select Colour. 0007
Set a colour.
Ad justing the brightness 0007
Select Brightness . 0007
Set a brightness value.
Ac tivating the brightness for zones 0007
Select Brightness zones . 0007
Activate 0073or deacti vate 0053 the function.
The Display ,Front andRear zones can be set
separately. Light and sight
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Setting
the interior lighting switch-off delay
time Multimedia sy
stem:
0018 Vehicle 0019
÷ Light settings
0019 Interior light shut-off 0007
Set the switch-off delay time. Changing bulbs (only
forve hicles with halo‐
ge n headla mps) Note
s onchanging bulbs 000A
WARNING Risk of bu rns from hot com‐
ponent parts whilst replacing a bulb
Bulbs, lamps and plugs can become very hot
during operation.
When replacing a bulb, you could burn your‐
self on these component parts. 0007
Allow the component parts tocool
down before replacing the bulb. R
Do not use a bulb if it has been dropped or if
itsglass has been sc ratched. The bulb may
ot herwise explode.
R Do not touch theglass bulb with your bare
hands.
R Protect bulbs from moisture and do not allow
bulbs tocome into contact wi thliquids. Overview of
the bulbs tobe changed Halogen headlamps
1
Turn signal indicator: PWY 24W bulb
2 Main beam: H7 55 W bulb
3 Dipped beam: H7 55 W bulb 14 4
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il lamps – vehicles with halogen head‐
lamps 1
Turn signal indicator: PY 21W bulb
2 Reversing light: W 16W bulb Ta
il lamps – vehicles with LED headlamps 1
Reversing light: W 16W bulb Changing
the front bulbs (vehicles with halo‐
ge n headla mps) Fi
tting/ removing the co ver in the front
wheel ar ch
Re quirements:
R The lighting sy stem is switched off.
R The appropriate front wheel is turned
in wa rds. Light and sight
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0007
Toremo ve:using a suitable object, turn the
two mounts 1ofthe co ver2 in an anti-
clockwise direction as far as they will go. 0007
Remo vethe unloc ked co ver2 from the
wheel ar chliner bypulling it upwards. 0007
Tofit: inse rtco ver 2 at bottom of the wheel
ar ch liner. 0007
Using a suitable object, turn the two mounts
1 ofthe co ver2 in clockwise direction as
fa r as they will go.
Re placing bulbs in the halo gen headla mp
Re quirements:
The lighting sy stem is switched off.
Low beam/high beam
R A H7 55 W light bulb is available.
R The bonnet is open.
Tu rn signal lights:
R A PWY 24W light bulb is available.
R The co ver in the front wheel ar chhas been
re mo ved. 1
Low beam
2 High beam
3 Turn signal lights 0007
Turn there leva nt housing co ver1–3 anti-
clockwise and remo veit. 0007
Low beam / high beam: turnthe soc ket
anti-clockwise and remo veit. 0007
Indicator: turnthe soc ket anti-clo ckwise,
re lease it and remo veit. 0007
Pull the bulb out of the soc ket. 0007
Inse rtthe new bulb into the soc ket su chthat
th e entire base of the bulb is resting on the
bottom of the soc ket. 0007
Inse rtthe soc ket and turn it clo ckwise. 0007
Press on the housing co ver and turn it clock‐
wise. 0007
Turn signal lights: installth e co ver in the
front wheel ar ch. Changing
there ar bulbs (vehicles with halo‐
ge n headla mps) Opening and closing
the side trim panels in
th e load compa rtment 0007
Toopen: release the side trim panel on the
left or right 1attheto p and fold it down in
th e direction of the ar row. 14 6
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Toclose: reinse rtside trim panel1.
Re placing the tail lamp bulbs
Re quirements:
The lighting sy stem is switched off.
The tailgate is open.
Tu rn signal lights:
R PY21W bulb
R The side trim panel is open.
0009 The bulb forth e turn signal lights can only be
ch anged in vehicles with halogen headlamp s.
Re versing light:
R W16 W bulb Re
placing the bulbs in the turn signal lights 0007
Turn soc ket1 anti-clo ckwise and pull it out. 0007
Press the bulb slightly into soc ket1, turn it
anti-clo ckwise and remo veit from soc ket1. 0007
Inse rtthe new bulb in soc ket1 and turn it
clo ckwise. 0007
Insert soc ket1 and turn it clo ckwise. 0007
Close the side trim panel. Re
placing reve rsing lights
0009 Due totheir locations, the bulbs forthe
re ve rsing lights changed at a qualified spe‐
cialist workshop. 0007
Inrecess 4onthe inside of the closing han‐
dle, prise out and remo vetheto p section 3
with a flat, smo oth object. Light and sight
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0007
Pull there maining lo wer section of handle
1 with a strong tug toremo veit from the
trim and then place it toone side. 0007
Reach under theright-hand side of trim 7
and lightly tug along the entire length of the
trim in order tounclip it. 0007
Release and remo veconnector 6forthe
sur round lighting. 0007
Vehicles with EASY -PAC K tailgate: pull out
th e plug connector forth e switch in thetop
ri ght of the trim. 0007
Vehicles with electric fold-out trailer tow
hit ch: unlo ckand pull out the plug connector
fo rth e switch in theto p left of the trim. 0007
Place trim 7toone side. 0007
Onthe appropriate side, unclip there maining
section of trim 8with a strong tug until
bulb holder 9is accessible. 0007
Remo vethe light bulb from bulb holder 9. 0007
Insert the new bulb in bulb holder 9. 0007
Position trim 8and engage it in place by
ge ntly tapping it with your hand. 0007
Check that all of the me tal clips are inse rted
in the sections that we replaced toone side:
two clips 2forth e upper section of handle
3, four clips 5forth e trim 7. 14 8
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0007
If not, remo vethe missing me tal clips from
th e panel apertures in theta ilgate and inse rt
th em in the cor responding positions. 0007
Take trim 7and connect plug connector 6
to the sur round lighting.
The sur round lighting does not illuminate
until theta ilgate has been closed and then
opened again. 0007
Vehicles with EASY -PAC K tailgate: insert
th e plug connector forth e switch in thetop
ri ght of the trim. 0007
Vehicles with electric fold-out trailer tow
hit ch: inse rtthe plug connector forthe
switch in theto p left of the trim. 0007
Position trim 7and engage it in place by
ge ntly tapping it with your hand, starting
from the outside. 0007
Clip in the lo wer section of handle 1again. 0007
Insert and engage the upper section of han‐
dle 3into lo wer section 1. Wi
ndscreen wipers and windscreen washer
sy stem Switching
the windscreen wipers on/off 0047
005AWindsc reen wipers off
0048 0062 Intermittent wiping, normal
0049 0063 Intermittent wiping, frequent 004A
00AA Continuous wiping, slow
004B 00A9 Continuous wiping, fast 0007
Turn the combination switch tothe cor re‐
sponding position 0047-004B. 0007
Single wipe/washing: pushthe button on
th e combination switch in the direction of
ar row 1.
R 00D3 Single wipe
R 00D4 Wiping with washer fluid Light and sight
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