2018 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET steering

Climate control
........................................ 14 3
Overview of climate contro l systems ..........1 43
Operating the climate control sy stem ......... 14 4 Driving and pa
rking ................................. 15 6
Driving ........................................................ 15 6
DY NA MIC SELECT switch ............................1 67
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 16 9
Fu nction of the 4MATIC .............................. 173
Re fuelling .................................................... 173
Pa rking ...................................................... .179
Driving and driving saf ety sy stems .............1 86
Tr ailer hit ch................................................. 24 5
Bicycle rack function .................................. 24 9
Ve hicle towing instructions ........................ .251 Instrument Display and on-board
compu ter.................................................. 252
Instrument display overview ...................... .252
Overview of the buttons on thesteering
wheel ..........................................................2 53
Operating the on-board computer .............. 254
Setting the design ...................................... 255
Setting the additional value range .............. 255 Overview of displ
ays on the multifunc‐
tion display .................................................2 56
Ad justing the instrument lighting ................2 57
Menus and submenus ................................ 257
Head-up Display ......................................... 264 LINGU
ATRO NIC ........................................ 266
No tes on operating saf ety .......................... 266
Ope ration ................................................... 266
Using LINGU ATRO NIC ef fectively ............... 268
Essential voice commands ........................ .269 Multimedia sy
stem .................................. 281
Overview and operation .............................. 281
Sy stem settings .......................................... 290
Fit & Healt hy............................................... 301
Na vigation .................................................. 303
Te lephone .................................................. .330
Online and Internet functions ..................... 356
Media ........................................................ .364
Ra dio .......................................................... 377
TV ............................................................... 380
Sound ......................................................... 389 Main
tenance and care ............................. 391
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display ........ .391
Engine compartment .................................. 392
Cleaning and care ....................................... 399 Breakdown assistance
.............................412
Emergency ................................................. .412
Flat tyre ....................................................... 414
Battery (vehicle) ......................................... 420
To w- starting or towing away ....................... 426
Electrical fuses ........................................... 431 Wheels and tyres
..................................... 435
No tes on noise or unusual handling char‐
acteristics .................................................. .435
No tes on regular lyinspecting wheels and
tyres .......................................................... .435
No tes on snow chains ................................ 435
Ty re pressure .............................................. 436
Wheel change ............................................ .443
Emergency spa rewheel .............................. 453 Contents
3

1
Steering wheel gearshift paddle →
171
2 Combination swit ch →
12 9
3 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
16 9
4 Displ ay(multimedia sy stem) →
282
5 Start/ stop button →
157
6 Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem →
282
7 Climate control sy stems →
14 3
8 Glovebox →
11 6
9 Haza rdwa rning lights →
13 0
A Stow age compartment →
11 6
B Control elements forth e multimedia sy stem →
282
C Exte nds/ retracts the seat belt extender →
35
D Opens and closes the soft top →
89
E Activates and deacti vates AIR CAP →
92
F Stow age compartment →
11 6
G Opens and closes the side windo ws →
84 H
ECO start/ stop function →
16 5
I Active Parking Assist →
230
J Sets theve hicle le vel →
217
K DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
16 8
L PASSENGER AIRB AGindicator lamps →
42
M Cont rol panel forth e multimedia sy stem →
253
N Adjusts thesteering wheel →
111
O Control panel forth e on-board computer →
253
P Unloc ksthe bonn et →
393
Q Electric parking brake →
184
R Light switch →
127
S Control panel for:
Ac tive Steering Assist →
210
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist →
24 4
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC →
221
Head-up display →
265 At
aglance – Cockpit 7

1
Speedom eter →
252
2 ÷ ESP®
→
527
3 #! Turn signal lights →
12 9
4 Ð Powe r-assis tedsteering malfunction →
538
5 Multifunction display →
256
6 ! ABS malfunction →
527
7 ; Engine diagnostics →
534
8 Rev counter →
252
9 % Diesel engine: preglow
A ! Electric parking brake applied (red) →
527
B J Brakes (red) →
527
C # Electrical fault →
534
D L Distance warning →
533
E ? Coolant too hot/cold →
534
F Coolant temp erature display →
252
G J Brakes (yellow) →
527 H
! Electric pa rking brake (yellow) →
527
I 6 Restra int sy stem →
31
J ü Seat belt not fastened →
532
K ï Trailer hit chis not operational or is swiv‐
elling →
538
L T Standing lights →
127
M Fuel le vel display
8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler flap location
indicator →
534
N K High beam →
12 9
O L Low beam →
127
P R Rear fog light →
12 8
Q à Suspension malfunction →
533
R h Tyre pressure monitoring sy stem →
536
S å ESP®
OFF →
527 At
aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 9

1
Speedom eter →
252
2 à Suspension malfunction →
533
3 #! Turn signal indicators →
12 9
4 Multifunction display →
256
5 Rev counter →
252
6 å ESP®
OFF →
527
÷ ESP®
→
527
7 K High beam →
12 9
L Low beam →
127
T Standing lights →
127
8 ? Coolant too hot/cold →
534
9 Coolant temp erature display →
252
A L Distance warning →
533
B Ð Powe r-assis tedsteering malfunction →
538
C # Electrical fault →
534
D J Brakes (red) →
527 E
ü Seat belt not fastened →
532
F Fuel le vel display
G 8 Fuelreser vewith fuel filler flap location
indicator →
534
H R Rear fog light →
12 8
I 6 Restra int sy stem →
31
J % Diesel engine: preglow
K ; Engine diagnostics →
534
L J Brakes (yellow) →
527
M ! Electric pa rking brake applied (red) →
527
N h Tyre pressure monitoring sy stem →
536
O ! ABS malfunction →
527
P ! Electric pa rking brake (yellow) →
527
Q ï Trailer hit chis not operational or is swiv‐
elling →
538 At
aglance – Warning and indicator lamps 11

Depending on
the equipment, this includes, for
ex ample:
R settings forth e seat and steering wheel posi‐
tions
R suspension and climate control settings
R customisations such as interior lighting
If yo ur vehicle is accordingly equipped, you can
connect your smartphone or ano ther mobile end
device totheve hicle. You can cont rolth is by
means of the control elements integrated in the
ve hicle. Images and audio from the smartphone
can be output via the multimedia sy stem. Cer‐
tai n information is simultaneously trans ferred to
yo ur smartphone.
Depending on the type of integration, this can
include:
R general vehicle data
R position data
This allo wsyouto use selected apps on your
smartphone, such as navigation or music play‐
bac k.There is no fur ther interaction between the
smartphone and theve hicle; in particular, vehi‐
cle data is not directly accessible. Which type of fur
ther data processing occurs is de term ined by
th e pr ovider of the specific app used. Which set‐
tings you can make, if an y,depends on the spe‐
cific app and the operating sy stem of your
smartphone. Online services
Wire
less network connection
If yo ur vehicle has a wireless network connec‐
tion, it enables data tobe exc hanged between
yo ur vehicle and additional sy stems. The wire‐
less network connection is enabled via theve hi‐
cle's transmission and reception unit or via con‐
nected mobile end devices (e.g. sma rtphones).
Online functions can be used via the wireless
network connection. This includes online serv‐
ices and applications/apps pr ovided bythe man‐
ufacturer or other pr oviders.
Manu factu rer's se rvices
Re garding online services of the manufacturer,
th e individual functions are described bythe
manufacturer in a suita ble place (e.g. Owner's
Manual, website of the manufacturer) along with
th ere leva nt da taprotection information. Per‐ sonal data may be used
forth e pr ovision of
online services. Data is exchanged via a secure
connection, e.g. the manufacturer's designated
IT sy stems. Personal data is collected, pro‐
cessed and used via the pr ovision of services
exc lusively on the basis of legal permissions or
with prior consent.
The services and functions (sometimes subject
to afe e) can usually be activated or deactivated.
In some cases, this also applies tothe entire
ve hicle's data connection. This excludes, in par‐
ticular, legally prescribed functions and services.
Third pa rty services
If it is possible touse online services from other
pr ov iders, these services are subject tothe data
pr otection and term s of use of there sponsible
pr ov ider. The manufacturer has no influence on
th e conte ntexc hanged.
Please enquire, therefore, about the type, scope
and purpose of the collection and use of per‐
sonal data as part of third party services from
th eir respective pr ovider. 28
General no tes

#
Only one person should use each seat
belt at any one time. Seat belt adjust
ment function Ve
hicles with PRE-SAFE ®
:if th e front seat belt
is not pulled tight across your body, the seat belt
adjustment may automatically apply a cer tain
tigh tening forc e. Do not hold the seat belt tightly
while it is adjusting.
Yo u can activate and deactivate the seat belt
adjustment function using the multimedia sys‐
te m (→ page37). Re
leasing a seat belt #
Press there lease button in the seat belt
buckle and guide the seat belt back with the
seat belt tongue. Ac
tivating/deactivating seat belt adjustment
via the multimedia sy stem Multimedia sy
stem:
Vehicle îVehicle settings Belt
adjustment #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª the function. Seat belt
warning function for the driver and
front passen ger The
ü seat belt warning lamp in the instru‐
ment display is a reminder that all vehicle occu‐
pants must weartheir seat belts cor rectly.
In addition, a warning tone may sound.
As soon as the driver and front passenger fasten
th eir seat belts, the seat belt warning goes out. Fu
nction of there ar seat belt status display The
rear seat belt status display is on lyavailable
fo r cer tain countries. The
rear seat belt status display informs you
which rear seat belt is not fastened.
Yo u can immediately dismiss there ar seat belt
st atus display using the back button on the left-
hand side of thesteering wheel (→ page 254). Occupant saf
ety37

&
WARNING Risk of inju ryor death due to
incor rect seat position
If yo u deviate from the cor rect seat position,
th e airbag cann otper form its intended pro‐
te ctive function and deployment may even
cause fur ther injuries.
To avo id hazardous situations, alw ays make
sure that all vehicle occupants:
R Have their seat belt fastened cor rectly,
including pregnant women.
R Are seated properly and keep as faraw ay
as possible from the airbags.
R Obser vethefo llowing information. #
Alw ays make sure that there are no
objects between the airbag and vehicle
occupant. To
avo idtherisks resulting from the deployment
of an airbag, each vehicle occupant must
obser vethefo llowing information:
R Before starting your journe y,adjust your seat
co rrectly ;th e driver's seat and front passenger seat should be mo
ved as far back
as possible.
When doing so, alw ays obser vethe informa‐
tion on the cor rect driver's seat position
(→ page 99).
R Only hold thesteering wheel bythesteering
wheel rim. This allow sth e airbag tobe fully
deplo yed.
R Alw ays lean against the seat backrest when
th eve hicle is in motion. Do not lean forw ards
or against the door or side windo w.You may
ot herwise be in the deployment area of the
airbags.
R Alw ayske ep your feet on thefloor. Do not
put your feet on the cockpit, forex ample.
Yo ur feet may otherwise be in the deploy‐
ment area of the airbag.
R Ifch ildren are tra velling in theve hicle,
obser vethe additional no tes (→ page 48).
R Alw aysstow and secure objects cor rectly. Objects in
theve hicle interior may pr event an
airbag from functioning cor rectly. Each vehicle
occupant must alw ays make sure of thefo llow‐
ing:
R There are no people, animals or objects
between theve hicle occupants and an air‐
bag.
R There are no objects between the seat, door
and door pillar (B-pillar).
R There are no hard objects, e.g. coat hangers,
hanging on the grab handles or coat hooks.
R There are no accessory parts, such as PNDs
(Personal Navigation Devices), mobile
phones or cup holders attached totheve hi‐
cle within the deployment area of an airbag,
e.g. on the cockpit, on doors, side windo ws
or side panelling.
In addition, no connecting cable, tensioning
st ra p or retaining stra p may be routed
th ro ugh or attached in the deployment area
of an airbag. Alw ays obser vethe accesso ry
manufacturer's ins tallation instructions, in
particular the information on suitable places
fo r ins tallation. Occupant saf
ety39

Uns
ecured animals may be throw n around in
th eve hicle in theev ent of an accident or
sudden steering and braking manoeuvres
and injure vehicle occupants in the process. #
Never lea veanimals in theve hicle unat‐
te nded. #
Alw ays cor rectly secu reanimals while
driving, e.g. using a suitable animal car‐
ri er. Occupant saf
ety71