2018 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET Owner's Manual

Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00BBPullover and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do not
continue driving under any circums tances.
00BBObser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y.
00BBConsult aqualified specialist workshop.
USA onl y:if an additional display message appears with the0026 symbol on the multifunction displa y,the brake pads
ha ve reached their wear limit.
00BBVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
0025
ABSwarning lamp The
yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ABS is malfunctioning.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, EBD is malfunctioning.
Other driving and driving safe ty systems may also be faulty.
0071
WARNING Thereisrisk of skidding if EBD or ABS is malfunctioning
If EBD or ABS is malfunctioning, the wheels could lock when braking
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired .Th ebr aking dis tance in an emer‐
ge ncy braking situation can increase. In addition, other driving saf etysy stems are switched off.
00BBDrive on carefull y.
00BBHave the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
00BBDrive on carefully.
00BBObser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
00BBVisit a qualified specialist workshop.
00E5
ESP®wa rning lamp flashes The
yellow ESP
®wa rning lamp flashes while theve hicle is in motion.
ESP
®is inter vening.
00BBAd apt your drivin gst yle to suit thero ad and weather conditions.
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Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00E5
ESP®warning lamp lights
up The
yellow ESP
®wa rning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ESP
®is malfunctioning.
Other driving and driving safe ty systems may also be malfunctioning.
0071
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP®is malfunctioning
If ESP
®is malfunctioning, ESP®cannot car ryout vehicle stabilization. In addition, other driving saf etysy stems are
switched off.
00BBDrive on carefull y.
00BBHave ESP®checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
00BBDrive on carefully.
00BBObser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
00BBConsult aqualified specialist workshop.
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Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00BB
ESP®OFFwarning lamp The
yellow ESP
®OFF warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ESP
®is deacti vated.
0071
WARNING Risk of skidding when driving wi thESP®deacti vated
If ESP
®is deactivated, ESP®cannot car ryout vehicle stabilization. The availability of fur ther driving saf etysy stems
is also limited.
00BBDrive on carefull y.
00BBOnly deactivate ESP®for as long as the situation requ ires.
If ESP
®cannot be activated, ESP®is malfunctioning.
00BBHa ve ESP®checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
00BBObser vethe no tes on deactivating ESP®.
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Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
0049
Red indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied (USA
only)
0024
Re d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied (Can‐
ada only)
0024
Ye llow elect ric park ing
brake indicator lamp is mal‐
functioning The
red elect ric park ing brake indicator lamp flashes or is lit. The yellow indicator lamp is also lit if the electric parking
brake malfunctions.
00BBObser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
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Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
0075
Restra int sy stem warning
lamp The
redre stra int sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
The restra int sy stem is malfunctioning.0071
WARNING Risk of injury orfata l injury due toa malfunction in there stra int sy stem
If th ere stra int sy stem is malfunctioning, restra int sy stem components may be triggered unintentionally or might not
be triggered at all in theeve nt of an accident. This may af fect the Emer gency Tensioning Device or airbag, forex am‐
ple.
00BBHa ve there stra int sy stem checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
00BBDrive on carefully.
00BBObser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
00BBVisit a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.
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Seat belts
Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
0076
Seat beltwarning lamp
lights up Af
terth e engine is star ted, there d seat belt warning lamp lights up for six seconds.
In addition, an acou stic wa rning tone may sound.
The seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger tofast entheir seat belts.00BBFa sten your seat belt.
If yo u ha veplaced objects on the front passenger seat, the seat belt warning lamp may remain lit.
0076
Seat belt warning lamp
fl ashes The
red seat belt warning lamp flashes and an intermitte ntwa rning tone sounds.
The driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt while theve hicle is in motion.00BBFa sten your seat belt.
There are objects on the front passenger seat.
00BBRe mo vethe objects from the front passenger seat.
Driving sy stems
Wa rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00CC
Suspensionwarning lamp The
yellow AIR BODY CONTROL warning lamp is on.
AIR BODY CONTROL is faulty.00BBObser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y.
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Warning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00BA
Distance warning lamp The
red dis tancewarning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion.
The dis tance totheve hicle in front is too small forth e speed selected.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obs tacle at too high a speed.00BBBe prepared tobrake immediatel y.
00BBIncreasethe dis tance.
Ac tive Brake Assi st.
Ve hicle
Wa rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050Solutions
00CC
Powe rst eering sy stem
wa rning lamp The
red po werst eering sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
The po werst eering assis tance or thesteering itself is malfunctioning.0071
WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If th esteering does not function as intended, theve hicle's operating saf etyis jeopardized.
00BBPull 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.
00BBConsult a qualified specialist workshop.
00BBObser vethe messages in the multifunction displa y.
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