2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS ESTATE Owners Manual

Obser
vethefo llowing information when
loading the bicycle rack: Nu
mber
of bicy‐
cles To
tal
we ight
of bicy‐
cle rack
and load Max. dis‐
tance
1 1Max. dis‐
tance
2 2
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75 kg 420 mm 300 mm Ve
hicle towing instructions
The vehicle is not suitable forth e use of tow bar
sy stems that are used forflat towing or ding hy
to wing, forex ample. Attach ing and using tow bar
sy stems can lead todamage on theve hicle.
When you are towing a vehicle with tow bar sys‐
te ms, safe driving characteristics cannot be
guaranteed forth eto wing vehicle or theto wed
ve hicle. The vehicle-trailer combination may
swer vefrom side toside. Comply with the per‐
mitted towing me thods (0013 page441) and
th e instructions forto wing with bo thaxles on the
ground (0013 page442). 270
Driving and pa rking

Instrument display
overview
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: be sure toobser ve
th e information in the Supplement. Otherwise,
yo u may failto recognise dangers.
Plug-in hybrid: be sure toobser vethe no tes in
th e Supplement. Otherwise, you may failto rec‐
ognise dangers. 000A
WARNING Risk of accident due toan
instrument display malfunction
If th e Instrument Display has failed or mal‐
functioned, you may not recognise function
re strictions applying tosaf etyre leva nt sys‐
te ms.
The operating saf ety of your vehicle may be
impaired. 0007
Drive on carefull y. 0007
Have theve hicle checked immediately
at a qualified specialist workshop. If
th e operating saf ety of your vehicle is
impaired, park theve hicle safely as soon as pos‐
sible. Contact a qualified specialist workshop. Instrument display (standard)
1
Speedome ter
2 Multifunction display
3 Rev counter
4 Coolant temp erature display
5 Fuel le vel and fuel filler flap location indica‐
tor Instrument display in
the widescreen cockpit 1
Speedome ter
2 Multifunction display
3 Example: area for additional values
4 Coolant temp erature display
5 Fuel le vel and fuel filler flap location indica‐
tor
0009 Further display content can be shown on dis‐
play 3for additional values
(0013 page274).
The segmen ts on speedome ter1 indica tethe
sy stem status forth efo llowing:
R Cruise control (0013 page216) Instrument Displ
ayand on-board computer 271

R
Speed limiter (0013 page 217)
R Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
(0013 page 220)
000E NO
TEEngine damage due toexc essively
high engine speeds The engine will be damaged if
you drive with
th e engine in theov errevving range. 0007
Do not drive wi th the engine in theove r‐
re vving range. The fuel supply is inter
rupted toprotect the
engine when there d mark on there v counter 3
(o ve rrev ving range) is reached.
During no rmal operating conditions, the coolant
te mp erature display 4may rise to120 °C. 000A
WARNING Danger of bu rns when open‐
ing the bonn et
If yo u open the engine bonn etwhen the
engine has overheated or during a fire inthe
engine compartment, you could come into
contact with hot gases or other escaping
operating fluids. 0007
Before opening the bonn et, allow the
engine tocool down. 0007
Intheeve nt of a fire inthe engine com‐
partment, keep the engine bonn et
closed and call thefire service. Ve
hicles with a 48 V on-board electrical sys‐
te m (EQ Boo sttech nology) R
POWER 1shows th e electrical drive sup‐
port as a percentage.
R CHARGE 2showsthe electric mo tor's recu‐
peration po wer per form ance as a percent‐
age. 00D0
showsthe drive sy stem's operational read‐
iness . Overview of
the but tons on thest eering
wheel 1
¤ Back/Home button (press and hold),
on-board computer
2 Touch Control, on-board co mputer
3 Control panel for cruise control/limiter or
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
4 Control panel for multimedia sy stem:
£ LINGU ATRO NIC
ß Displa ysfavo urites 272
Instrument Display and on-board computer

VO
L: control knob, adjusts thevo lume or
switches the sound off 0063(press)
0061 Makes/accepts a call
0076 Rejects/ends a call
5 00E2 Calls up the home screen
6 Touch Control multimedia sy stem
7 0038 Back button (press and hold) Operating
the on-boa rdcompu ter 000A
WARNING Risk of di stra ction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo u operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integ rated in theve hicle
when driving, you will be distracted from the
traf fic situation. This could also cause youto
lose control of theve hicle. 0007
Only operate this equipment when the
traf fic situation permits. 0007
Ifyo u cannot be sure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad and traf
fic conditions and ope rate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y. Obser
vethe legal requ irements forth e count ry
in which you are cur rently driving when you
operate the on-board computer.
0009 The on-board computer displa ysappear on
th e multifunction display (0013 page275). The on
-boardcompu ter can be operated using
th e left-hand Touch Control 2and the left-hand
back/home button 1.
When the on-board computer is being operated,
dif fere nt acoustic signals sound as operating
fe edbac k,e.g. when the end of a list is reached
or when you are sc rolling thro ugh a list.
The following menus are available:
R Service
R Assistance
R Trip
R Navigation
R Radio
R Media
R Telephone
R HUD
The menus can be called up from the menu bar
on the multifunction displa y. 0007
Tocall up the menu bar: pressthe back
button on the left 1until the menu bar is
displa yed. Instrument Display and on-board computer
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0009
Press the00E2 button tocall up the menu
bar of the on-board computer. 0007
Toscroll in the menu bar: swipe left or
ri ght on the left-hand Touch Control 2. 0007
Tocall up a menu or confirm a selection:
press the left-hand Touch Control 2. 0007
Toscroll through displa ysor lists on the
menu: swipe upwards or down wards on the
left-hand Touch Control 2. 0007
Tocall up a submenu or confirm a selec‐
tion: press the left-hand Touch Control 2. 0007
Toexit a submenu: pressthe back button
on the left 1. Setting
the design
On-board computer: 0018 Design
0009 This function is only available forve hicles
with a widescreen cockpit.
The following designs can be selec ted:
R Classic
R Sport
R Progressive 0007
Toselect a design: swipe upwards or down‐
wa rds on the left-hand Touch Control. 0007
Press the left-hand Touch Control.
The instrument displ ayis shown in the selec‐
te d design. Setting
the additional value range Example: G-me
ter
1 Additional value range
2 Index points 0007
Toselect display content: swipetothe
ri ght on the left-hand Touch Control. 0007
Swipe upwards or down wards on the left-
hand Touch Control toselect display content.
When display content is selected, the addi‐
tional value range 1will brie fly be highligh‐
te d.
The index points 2will display the selected
list item. 274
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The
following display con tent can be selected in
th eClassic andSport designs:
R Rev counter
R Navigation
R ECO display
R Consu mption
R G-m eter
The following con tent can be selected in thePro-
gressive design:
R Date
R Navigation
R ECO display
R Consu mption
R G-m eter Overview of displa
yson the multifunction
display 1
Outside temp erature
2 Time
3 Display section
4 Transmission position
5 Drive prog ram Fu
rther displa yson the multifunction display:
0097 Gearshift
recommenda‐
tion(0013 page 186)
ë Active Parking Assist activated
(0013 page249)
é Parking Assist PARKTRONIC deacti vated
( 0013 page240)
00B2 Cruise
control(0013 page 216)
00CB Speed limiter (0013
page 217)
ç Active Dis tance Assi st
DISTRONIC( 0013page 220)
00D4 Ac
tive Brake Assi st(0013 page216)
è Active Steering Assis t(0013 page 226)
00B0 Ac
tive Lane Keeping Assist
(0013 page 261)
± Active Lane Change
Assi st(0013 page 229)
00D6 ECO
start/ stop function (0013 page175)
00D9 HOLD function (0013
page 232)
00CE Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist
(0013 page139) Instrument Displ
ayand on-board computer 275

Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist Plus
(0013 page141)
00CB Ma
ximum pe rmissible speed exceeded
(for cer tain countries only)
Ve hicles with Traf fic Sign Assis t:de tected
instructions and traf fic signs (0013 page 256). Ad
justing the in stru ment lighting 0007
Turn brightness control 1up or down.
The lighting of the instrument display and in
th e control elements of theve hicle interior is
adjus ted. Menus and submenus
Fu
nctions on the service menu of the on-
board compu ter On-board computer:
0018 Service 0007
Toselect the function: swipe upwards or
down wards on the left-hand Touch Control. 0007
Press the left-hand Touch Control.
Fu nctions on theService menu:
R Message memory (0013 page 491)
R AdBlue: Adblue ®
ra nge and fill le vel
R Tyres:
- Restart the tyre pressure loss warning
sy stem (0013 page 459)
- Check the tyre pressure with the tyre
pressure monitor (0013 page 453)-
Restart the tyre pressure monitor
(0013 page 454)
R ASSYST PLUS: calls up the service due date
(0013 page 408)
R Vehicles with a widescreen cock pit:Cool-
ant : coolant temp erature display
R Engine oil level: engine oil le vel Calling up
the assistant display On-board computer:
0018 Assistance
The following displa ysare available on the assis‐
ta nt displ aymenu:
R Assis tant displ ay
R Attention le vel (0013 page 254) 0007
Toswitch between the displa ys:swipe
upwards or down wards on the left-hand
To uch Control. 276
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St
atus displa yson the assis tant displ ay:
R 00D7 ATTENTION ASSIS T:deactivated
R Light lane markings: Active Lane Keeping
Assist enabled
R Green lane markings: Active Lane Keeping
Assist active
R ¸ Grey radar waves next tovehicle: Blind
Spot Assist or Active Blind Spot Assi stena‐
bled
R ¸ Green radar waves next tovehicle:
Blind Spot Assist or Active Blind Spot Assi st
active R
Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC displa ys
( 0013 page 220)
R Active Lane Change Assi stdispla ys
( 0013 page 229)
R ECO Assist displa ys Calling up displa
yson the trip menu On-board computer:
0018 Trip
0009 You can view information about the journey
in the left-hand area of the instrument dis‐
pla y. 0007
Toselect a displa y:swipe upwards or down‐
wa rds on the left-hand Touch Control.
Displa yson theTrip menu:
R Standard display
R Range and cur rent fuel consu mption
If th ere is only a small amount of fuel left in
th e fuel tank, the display will show a vehicle
being refuelled ins tead of thera nge.
R ECO displ ay(0013 page177) R
Trip computer From startandFrom reset
R Digital speedom eter Example:
standard display
1 Trip dis tance
2 Total dis tance Instrument Display and on-boa
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