2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS ESTATE manual transmission

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions 0007
Tocontinue your journe y,shift the transmission toposition 005Bor005E.
Only select Park (P) when
vehicle is stationary *
The transmission can only be shif tedto position 005Dwhen theve hicle is stationar y.
Risk of vehicle rolling
Driver door open and trans-
mission not in P *
The driver's door is not fully closed and the transmission is in position 005E,005Cor005B. 0007
Shift the transmission toposition 005Dwhen you park theve hicle.
Apply brake to select R *
You ha vetried toswitch totransmission position 005E. 0007
Dep ress the brake pedal. 0007
Shift the transmission toposition 005E.
0044 Before starting the engine,
turn the steering wheel. *
Ve hicles with manual transmissions: the electric steering lock was unable tounlo ck th esteering. 0007
Switch off the ignition. 0007
Tounlo ckthesteering, mo vethesteering wheel slightly tothe left and right. 0007
Switch the ignition back on.
00CC Steering malfunction See
Owner's Manual *
Ve hicles with manual transmissions: the electric steering lock is malfunctioning. The steering may be loc kedby
th e electric steering loc k. 528
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
, Replace key See Owner's
Manual *
Ve hicles with a digital vehicle key:only a few or no authorisations remain forst arting the engine. 0007
Make sure that the internet connection is not limited bycer tain mobile phone settings. 0007
Open the Mercedes me connect http://www.mercedes.me and call up the digital vehicle key service. 0007
Deactivate the service firs t and then activate it again. 0007
Ifth e display message still appears, con tact the Mercedes-Benz Cus tomer Assis tance Center (C AC).
Ve hicles with a digital vehicle keyst icke r:on lyafe w or no authorisations remain forst arting the engine. 0007
Order a new digital vehicle keyst icke r from a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre or at http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect. Ve
hicle Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
00CA Trailer coupling extending… *E
xtending or retracting the ball nec k.
Do not attem pttospeed up, slow down or initiate there tracting or extending process using your hand, foot or other
aids. During there tracting or extending process, do not couple a traile r.
When the ball neck has reached an operational position, the display message disappears.
00CA *
Yo u ha veattem pted todisplace the ball neck and the transmission is in position 005E,005Cor005B. 0007
Depress the brake pedal. 0007
Shift the transmission toposition 005D. 536
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
Operation only possible in
transmission position P
00CA
Operation only possible in
transmission position N *
Ve hicles with manual transmission: you attem ptedto swivel the ball neck and the transmission is not in neutral
005C. 0007
Shift the transmission toneutral 005C.
00CA Check trailer hitch lock
(whi tedisplay message) *T
he trailer tow hit chis not operational when you are driving with a trailer. 0007
Stop theve hicle immediately, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions, and switch off the engine. 0007
Uncouple the trailer and secure it against rolling away. 0007
Initiate a new swivelling procedure (0013 page 264). 0007
Ifth e ball neck is extended, press and hold the button on thetai lgate until the ball neck engages beneath the
bumper. 0007
When the display message disappears, couple up the trailer and drive on. 000A
WARNING Risk of an accident if the ball neck is not loc ked
If th e ball neck is not in the loc ked position, the trailer may come loose. 0007
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions.
Do not continue driving under any circums tances. Display messa
ges and warning/indicator lamps 537

Au
tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag deacti vation sy stem
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag shu toff ........................................... 39, 41
Fu nction of the automatic front
passenger front airbag deactivation
sy stem ................................................... 39
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .41
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .155
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver ........................... 183
Drive program display .......................... 180
Drive programs .................................... 17 9
DY NA MIC SELECT switch .................... 17 9
Engaging drive position ....................... 185
Engaging neutral .................................. 184
Engaging pa rkposition ........................ 184
Engaging reve rsege ar ........................ .184
Kickdown ............................................. 186
Manual gear changing ........................ .185
St eering wheel gearshift paddles ........ 185
Tr ansmission position display .............. 183Tr
ansmission positions ........................ 183
Au tomatic transmission (problem)
see Transmission (problem)
Axle load Perm issible .......................................... 475
Tr ailer operation .................................. 490 B
Bag hook .................................................. 12 0
Ball ne ck
Fo lding out/in .................................... .264
BA S (Brake Assist Sy stem) .................... .205
Battery Cha rging (Remo teOnline) .................... 171
Ke y ........................................................ 73
Re mo tecontrol (s tationary heater) ...... 16 5
Battery see Battery (vehicle)
Battery (vehicle) ...................................... 440
Charging .............................................. 439
Charging (Remo teOnline) .................... 171
No tes .................................................. 435 No
tes (s tarting assis tance and
ch arging) ............................................ .437
Re placing ............................................ 440
St arting assis tance .............................. 439
Belt see Seat belt
Bic ycle rack
Tr ailer operation .................................. 268
Blind Spot Assist .................................... .258
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .261
Fu nction .............................................. 258
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 58
Blo wer
see Climate control
BlueTEC see AdBlue ®
Blue tooth ®
................................................ 310
Information ..........................................3 10
Setting up an Internet connection ....... 374
Switching on/off ................................. 310
Switching profile (DUN/PAN) .............. 375
Blue tooth ®
audio
Ac tivating ............................................ 393 564
Index

Dep
ress clutch fully tostart engine .....5 27
00B3 Engine oil le vel cannot be
measured ............................................ 520
00B2Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel...5 20
00B2Engine oil le velSt op vehicle
Switch engine off ................................. 521
00B2Engine oil pressure Stop Switch
off engine ............................................ 521
Fa ult Drive at max. 80 km/h ................51 0
0075 Front left malfunction Consult
wo rkshop (Example) ............................5 03
Fr ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................5 02
Fr ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual ................................... 501
003Binoperative Battery low ...............542
003B inope rative Refuel vehicle ........... 542
003B inope rative See Owner's Man. .....541
0025 inope rative See Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 499 00E5inoperati
veSee Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 500
007Ainoperati veSee Owner's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 496
0053Inoperati ve.................................. 503
0049Intelli gent Light Sy stem inoper‐
ative ....................................................5 42
00AFKe y not de tected (white dis‐
pl ay messa ge).....................................5 35
00AFKe y not de tected (red displ ay
messa ge).............................................5 34
0049Left dipped beam (Example) .......543
0075 Left windowbag malfunction
Consult workshop (Example) ............... 500
Limiter inoperative ...............................5 14
Limiter passive ..................................... 514
00C5 Lowe ring ..................................... 511
0049 Malfunction See Owner's Man‐
ual .......................................................5 44
00CB Maximum speed exceeded ..........5 14 Mercedes me connect Services limi‐
te
d See Owner's Manual .....................503
Mo tor can be star ted again .................. 51 8
N permanently active Risk of vehicle
ro lling .................................................. 527
çOff .............................................. .512
00D9 Off............................................... 509
Only select Park (P) when vehicle is
st ationary ............................................ 528
00CAOpe ration only possible in
transmission position N .......................537
00CA Operation only possible in
transmission position P ....................... 536
0024Pa rking brake See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 493
00AFPlace theke y in the mar ked
space See Owner's Manual ................. 535
Please reduce speed ...........................5 05
00D7Please wait Charging high- volt‐
age battery .......................................... .519 572
Index

PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 502
Ra dar sensors dirty See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 497
006FRe ar left seat backrest not
loc ked (Example) .................................5 39
0077Re ctify tyre pressure ................... 531
Re duce speed ...................................... 533
00C8Re fill Ad Blue Eng. start not pos‐
sible .................................................... 523
00C8Re fill Ad Blue See Owne r’s Man‐
ual .......................................................5 23
0024Re lease parking brake .................496
009ERe place air cleaner ......................517
, Replace key See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .536
00AFRe placekey ................................ .535
00B6Re servefuel le vel........................ 520
0075Re stra int sys. malfunction Con‐
sult workshop ...................................... 504 Re
versing not poss. Consult work‐
shop ....................................................5 26
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P ...........528
Ru n Flat Indicator inope rative ............. 534
003DSee Owner's Manual ....................51 5
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h ...514
00CC Steering malfunction Incre ased
ph ysical ef fort See Owner's Manual .... 539
00CCSt eering malfunction See Own‐
er's Manual ......................................... 528
00CCSt eering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual .......539
St op vehicle Lea veengine running
Wa itTransmission cooling ...................525
003DSt opvehicle Lea veengine run‐
ning ...................................................... 516
003D Stop vehicle See Owner's Man‐
ual ........................................................ 517
00C4 Stop vehicle Vehicle too low ........ 51 0 ç
suspended ................................... 512
0049 Switch off lights .......................... 543
0049 Switch on headlamps ..................543
To shift out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine .................................. 526
00C8To p upAdBlue Perf.re duced in
XXX miles See Owner's Manual ...........525
00C8 Top up AdBlue Perf.re duced:
XXX km/h Nostart in XXX km .............524
To p up coolant See Owner ’sManual ....516
00B2 Top up washer fluid .................... .541
Tr af fic Sign Assi stCamera view
re stricted See Owner's Manual ........... 509
Tr af fic Sign Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 508
Tr af fic Sign Assi stinope rative ............. 508
00CATr ailer coupling extending… ......... 536
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ........... 525
0024Tu rnon the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................ 493 Index
573

M
Main beam Changing bulbs .................................... 14 6
Maintenance see ASS YST PLUS
Malfunction Restra int sy stem .................................... 31
Manual transmission Operating thege arshift le ver ............... 181
Map .......................................... 340, 342, 343
Av oiding an area ..................................3 45
Av oiding an area (o verview) ................ .345
Changing an area ................................ 345
Deleting an area .................................. 346
Displ aying Qibla .................................. .347
Displ aying the compass ....................... 347
Displaying the map version ................ .345
Displ aying the next intersecting
st re et ................................................... 344
Displaying the satellite map ................3 48
Displ aying the tra ffic map .................. .340
Displ aying weather information .......... .348
Map data ............................................. 346
Moving ................................................ 343 Overview ............................................. 342
Selecting POI symbols ......................... 344
Selecting text information ................... 344
Selecting the map orientation .............3 44
Setting the map scale .......................... 343
Setting the map scale automatically ....3 47
Up dating .............................................3 46
Map and comp ass
Overview ............................................. 342
Massage prog rammes
Overview ............................................ .104
Re setting the settings .......................... 105
Massage prog rams
Selecting the front seats ..................... 105
Massage settings Resetting ............................................. 105
Matt finish (cleaning instructions) .........419
Maximum gross vehicle weight ............ .475
Maximum speed see Limiter
Mecca ...................................................... .347
Media Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter) .................. 280 Sear
ching ............................................ 388
Media display Notes .................................................. 299
Media Inter face
Ac tivating ............................................ 389
Information .......................................... 388
Overview ............................................ .390
Media mode Activating ............................................ 382
Media playba ck
Operating (on-board computer) ........... 280
Media sear ch
St arting .............................................. .388
Media source Selecting (on-boa rdcompu ter) ............ 280
Memory function Operating ............................................ 109
Outside mir ror — Calling up stored
settings ............................................... 109
Outside mir ror — Storing settings ........ 109
Seat — Calling up stored settings ......... 109
Seat — Storing settings ........................ 109
St eering wheel — Calling up sa ved
settings ............................................... 109 Index
583

Connecting a mobile phone (Near
Field Communication (NFC)) .............. .354
Connecting a mobile phone (Pass‐
ke y) ...................................................... 351
Connecting a mobile phone (Secure
Simple Pairing) .................................... .351
De-authorising a mobile phone ............ 353
Disconnecting a mobile phone ............ 353
Impo rting con tacts ............................. .358
Importing contacts (o verview) ............ .357
Incoming call during an existing call .... 356
Information .......................................... 351
Inter changing mobile phones .............. 353
Locking theve hicle (mobile phone) .......76
Menu (on-board computer) .................. 281
Mobile phone voice recognition .......... 355
No tes .................................................. 348
Operating modes ................................. 351
Re ception and transmission volume .... 354
St arting theve hicle (mobile phone) ..... 16 9
Switching mobile phones (Near Field
Communication (NFC)) ........................ 354
Te lephone menu overview ...................3 50
Te lephone operation ............................ 355
Un locking theve hicle (mobile phone) ....76 Using Near Field Communication
(NFC) ................................................... 354
Vo
ice commands (LINGU ATRO NIC) .....2 92
Wi reless charging (mobile phone) ........ 13 2
Te lephone
see Second telephone
Te lephone number
Dialling (on-board computer) .............. .281
Te lephone operation
see Calls
Te lephony operating modes
Blue tooth ®
Te lephony .......................... 351
Business telephony .............................. 351
Te lephony operating modes
see Second telephone
Te lete xt
Displaying ............................................ 404
Overview ............................................. 404
Te levision
see TV
Te mp erature ............................................ .157
Te xt messages ......................................... 359
Calling a message sender .................... 360 Changing
folders .................................. 361
Composing .......................................... 360
Configuring the displa yedte xt mes‐
sa ge s ................................................... 359
Deleting ............................................... 361
Drafts .................................................. 361
No tes .................................................. 359
Options ................................................ 361
Outbox .................................................3 61
Re ad-aloud function ............................ 360
Re ading .............................................. .360
Re plying .............................................. 360
Sending ...............................................3 60
Vo ice commands (LINGU ATRO NIC) .....2 95
Through-loading feature
see Seat
Ti e-d owney es .......................................... 12 0
Time Manual time setting ............................. 310
Setting summer time ........................... 309
Setting the time and date automati‐
cally ..................................................... 309
Setting the time zone .......................... 309
Setting the time/date form at .............. 310 Index
595