2018 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS COUPE brake pads

To
preser vethe engine during thefirs t1, 500 km:
R drive at varying road speeds and engine
speeds.
R drive theve hicle in drive program A
or ;.
R change gear before there v counter needle is
Ô ofthewa yto there d area of there v coun‐
te r.
R do not shift down a gear manually in order to
brake.
R avoidoverstra ining theve hicle, e.g. driving at
full thro ttle.
R do not depress the accelera tor pedal past
th e pressure point (kickdown).
R only increase the engine speed gradually and
accelerate theve hicle tofull speed af ter
1, 500 km.
This also applies when the engine or parts of the
driv etra in ha vebeen replaced. Please also obser
vethefo llowing running-in
no tes:
R in cer tain driving and driving saf ety sy stems,
th e sensors adjust automatically while a cer‐
tai n di stance is being driven af terth eve hicle
has been delivered or af terre pairs. Full sys‐
te m ef fectiveness is not reached until the
end of this teach-in process.
R brakepads, brake discs and tyres that are
either new or ha vebeen replaced only ach‐
ie ve optimum braking ef fect and grip af ter
se veral hundred kilom etre s of driving. Com‐
pensate forth ere duced braking ef fect by
applying greaterfo rc eto the brake pedal. Note
s on driving &
WARNING Risk of accident due to
objects in the driver's foot we ll
Objects in the driver's foot we ll may impede
pedal tra vel or block a depressed pedal.
This jeopardises the operating and road
saf ety of theve hicle. #
Stow all objects in theve hicle securely
so that they cannot getinto the driver's
fo ot we ll. #
Alw aysfit th efloor mats securely and
as prescribed in order toensure that
th ere is alw ays suf ficient room forthe
pedals. #
Do not use loose floor mats and do not
place floor mats on top of one ano ther. &
WARNING Risk of accident due to
unsuitable foot we ar
Operating the pedals may be impaired by
we aring unsuitable foot we ar, e.g.:
R plat form shoes
R high-heeled shoes
R slippers #
Alw ayswe ar suitable foot we ar when
driving so that you can operate the ped‐
als safel y. Driving and pa
rking 16 3

#
Touse braking ef fect of the engine,
shift toa lo werge ar in good time. *
NO
TEDama getothe driv etra in and
engine when pulling away #
Do not warm upthe engine while the
ve hicle is stationar y.Pull away immedi‐
atel y. #
Avoid high engine speeds and driving at
full thro ttle until the engine has reached
its operating temp erature. *
NO
TEDama getothe catalytic con verter
due tonon-combu sted fuel The engine is not
running smo othly and is
misfiring.
Non-combus ted fuel may get into the cata‐
lytic con verter. #
Only depress the accelera tor pedal
slightl y. #
Have the cause rectified immediately at
a qu alified specialist workshop. Limited braking ef
fect on salt-trea tedro ads:
R due tosalt build-up on the brake disks and
brakepads, the braking dis tance can increase
conside rably or result in braking only on one
side
R maintain a much greater safe dis tance tothe
ve hicle in front
To preve nt salt build-up:
R brake occasionally while paying attention to
th e tra ffic conditions
R carefully depress the brake pedal at the end
of the journey and when starting the next
journey ECO
start/s top function Ope
ration of the ECO start/s top function
Ve hicles without a 48 V on-board electrical
sy stem (EQ Boost technology)
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observeth e no tes in
th e Supplement. Otherwise, you may failto rec‐
ognise dangers. The engine is switched off au
tomatically in the
fo llowing situations if all vehicle conditions for
an automatic engine stop are me t:
R you brake theve hicle toast andstill in trans‐
mission position hori.
if yo u swit chon the HOLD function or select a
dif fere nt transmission position than k, the
engine will automatically stop in thefo llowing
situations:
R youstop behind a vehicle that is pulling
aw ay.
R youstop at a stop sign when there is no vehi‐
cle in front of you.
R you turn thesteering wheel hard at a low
speed.
The engine is restar ted automatically if:
R youre lease the brake pedal in transmission
position hwhen the HOLD function is not
active.
R you en gage transmission position hork.
R you depress the accelerator pedal.
R an automatic engine start is necessar y. Driving and pa
rking 16 5

Note
s on care of car parts &
WARNING Risk of entrapment if the
windscreen wipers are swit ched on while
th e windscreen is being cleaned
If th e windscreen wipers are set in motion
while you are cleaning the windscreen or
wiper blades, you can be trapped bythe
wiper arm. #
Alw ays switch off the windscreen wip‐
ers and the ignition before cleaning the
windscreen or wiper blades. &
WARNING Risk of bu rning from theta il‐
pipe or tailpipe trim
The tailpipe and tailpipe trim can become
ve ry hot. If you come into contact with these
car parts, you could burn yourself. #
Alw ays be particular lycareful when in
th e vicinity of theta ilpipe and tailpipe
trims and supervise children very
closely when in this area. #
Before any con tact, allow the car parts
to cool down. Obser
vethefo llowing information: Note
s on cleaning and car eA voiding vehicle damage
Wheels/rims Usewate r and acid-free wheel cleaners. R
Do not use acidic wheel cleaners toremo vebrake dust.
This could damage wheel bolts and brake components.
R Toavoid cor rosion of the brake discs and brakepads, drive
th eve hicle for a few minutes af ter cleaning before parking
it. The brake discs and brakepads warm up and dry out.
Wi ndo ws
Cleanthe windo wsonthe inside and outside using a damp
clo thand cleaning agents recommended byMercedes-Benz. Do not use dry clo
ths or abrasive or sol vent-based cleaning
agents toclean the inside of windo ws.
Wi per blades
Fold out the wiper blades and clean them using a damp clo th.D o not clean the wiper blades too of ten. 414
Maintenance and care

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Check brake pads See
Owner's Manual *T
he brake pads ha vereached thewe ar limit. &
WARNING Risk of accident due torestricted braking po wer
When the brake pads ha vereached their wear limit, the braking po wer may be restricted. #
Drive on carefully. #
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Driving sy
stems Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Active Blind Spot Assist
not available when towing
a trailer See Owner's Man-
ual *W
hen you es tablish the electrical connection tothe trailer, Active Blind Spot Assi stis una vailable. #
Press the left-hand Touch Control and ackn owledge the display message.
Please reduce speed *Y
ou are driving toofast forth e selected vehicle le vel. #
In order toadjust theve hicle le vel,yo u must not drive at speeds greater than 60 km/h. #
In order toadjust theve hicle le vel during trailer operation, you must not drive at speeds greater than 30 km/h. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 493

Blue
tooth ®
............................................... 300
Information .......................................... 300
Setting up an Internet connection ....... 366
Switching on/off ................................. 300
Switching profile (DUN/PAN) .............. 366
Blue tooth ®
audio
Ac tivating ............................................ 384
De-authorising (de-regis tering) the
device .................................................. 384
Information .......................................... 382
Overview .............................................3 82
Sear ching for a track ........................... 384
Sear ching for and auth orisingthe
device .................................................. 383
Selecting a media pla yer ..................... 384
Switching device via NFC .................... 384
Boot lid Activating/deactivating theta ilgate
opening limiter ...................................... 85
Closing .................................................. 81
HANDS-FREE ACCESS .......................... .83
Locking separa tely ................................ 84
Opening .................................................80
Opening dimensions ............................4 74Brake Assi
stSystem
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Brake fluid
No tes ................................................... 472
Brake forc e distribution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 19 5
Brakes ABS (Anti-lo ckBraking Sy stem) ........... 19 0
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 19 6
Ad aptive brake lights .......................... .201
BA S (Brake Assi stSystem) ...................1 91
Driving tips .......................................... 16 3
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 19 5
HOLD function .................................... .217
Limited braking ef fect (salt-trea ted
ro ads) .................................................. 16 3
New/replaced brakepads/brake
discs .................................................... 16 2
Ru nning-in no tes ..................................1 62
Braking assi stance
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem) Breakdown
Overview of the help functions .............. 16
To w- starting ........................................ 437
To wing away ........................................ 433
Tr ansporting theve hicle ......................4 35
Wheel change ...................................... 453
Breakdown see Flat tyre
Breakdown assistance call see Mercedes me connect
Bu rm ester ®
high-end 3D sur round
sound sy stem
Ad justing the balance/fader ............... 399
Ad justing the sound optimisation ........ 399
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ............................................... 399
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .399
Calling up the sound menu .................. 398
Information .......................................... 398
Selecting the sound profile .................. 399
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem .....3 97
Ad justing the balance/fader ............... 398
Ad justing the sound focus ................... 398 550
Index

Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist Plus inop‐
erative ................................................ .530
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault Engine
st art not possible ................................ .512
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault Perf.
re duced in XXX km See Owner's
Manual .................................................5 11
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault Perf.
re duced: XXX mph No start in XXX
miles .................................................... 511
¯ AdBlue sy stem fault See Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 511
4 Add 1 litre engine oil when next
re fuelling ............................................. 509
Air conditioning Malfunction See
Owner's Manual .................................. 526
Apply brake todeselect Park (P)
position ................................................ 513
App lybrake toselect R ........................ 514
À ATTENTION ASSIST inoperative ... 498ÀAT
TENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break! .................................................. 495
bAu tomatic driving lights inoper‐
ative .................................................... 529
Au xilia rybattery malfunction ...............514
Beginning eme rgency stop .................. 490
Blind Spot Assist cur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 501
Blind Spot Assist inope rative ............... 494
Blind Spot Assi stnot available when
to wing a trailer See Owner's Manual ...4 97
Cann otstart engine See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 505
ÁChan gekey bat teries .................. 520
JCheck brake fluid le vel................ 483
Check brake pads See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .493
4Che ckeng. oil le v.when next
re fuelling .............................................. 51 0ï
Check trailer hit chlock (white
display message) ................................ .525
Che cktyre pressu resth en restart
Ru n Flat Indicator ................................. 519
h Check tyre(s) .............................. .516
! Clean the fuel filter .................... .503
?Coolant Stop vehicle Switch
engine off ............................................ 505
Cruise contro l and Limiter inope ra‐
tive ...................................................... 500
Cruise control inope rative ................... 500
Cruise control off ................................ 500
!cu rrently unavailable See Own‐
er's Manual ........................................ .485
÷cur rently una vailable See Own‐
er's Manual .......................................... 479
5 Engine oil le vel cannot be
measured ............................................ 507
4Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel...5 08 556
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