2018 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS COUPE rims

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WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom unsecu red
items in theve hicle
If objects, luggage or loads are not secured
or not secured suf ficientl y,they could slip,
tip ove r or be throw n around and thereby hit
ve hicle occupants.
There is a risk of injur y,particularly in the
ev ent of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction. #
Alw aysstow objects in such a wayth at
th ey cannot be thro wn around. #
Before the journe y,secure objects, lug‐
ga ge or loads against slipping or tipping
ove r. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue toobjects
being stowed incor rectly
If yo u inadequately stowobjects in theve hi‐
cle interior, they could slip or be tossed
around and thereby strike vehicle occupants.
In addition, cup holders, open stowage
spaces and mobile phone brac kets cann ot alw
aysre stra in the objects they contain in
th eev ent of an accident.
There is a risk of injur y,particularly in the
ev ent of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction. #
Alw aysstow objects in such a wayth at
th ey cannot be tossed about in these or
similar situations. #
Alw ays make sure that objects do not
project from stowage spaces, luggage
nets or stowage nets. #
Close the loc kable stow age spaces
before starting a journe y. #
Alw aysstow and secure objects that
are heavy, hard, poin ted, sharp-edged,
fragile or too large in the boot. &
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. The driving
characteristics of your vehicle are
dependent on the distribution of the load within
th eve hicle. You should bear thefo llowing in
mind when loading theve hicle:
R neverex ceed the permissible gross mass or
th e permissible axle loads forth eve hicle
(including occupants).
Information can be found on theve hicle iden‐
tification plate (→ page 463).
R the load must not pr otru de abo vethe upper
edge of the seat backrests.
R always place the load behind unoccupied
seats if possible.
R secure the load using the tie-down eyes and
distribute the load evenly. 11 4
Seats and stowing

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

R
Vehicles with Mercedes me connect: you
can make a call for breakdown assi stance via
th eove rhead control panel in the case of a
breakdown (→ page 359).
R Allvehicles: change the wheel
(→ page 453).
% The emer gency spa rewheel is only available
in cer tain countries. Note
s on MOExtended tyres (run-flat tyres) &
WARNING Risk of accident when driving
in eme rgency mode
When driving in emer gency mode, the han‐
dling characteristics are impaired. e.g. when
cornering, when accelerating stronglyand
when braking. #
Do not exceed the permissible maxi‐
mum speed. #
Avoid any abrupt steering and driving
maneuvers as well as driving over
obs tacles (curbs, pot holes, off-road). This applies, in pa
rticular, toa loaded
ve hicle. #
Stop driving in the emer gency mode if
yo u notice:
R banging noise
R vehicle vibration
R smoke which smells like rubber
R continuous ESP ®
inter vention
R crac ksin tire side walls #
After driving in emergency mode ha ve
th erims checkedby aqu alified special‐
ist workshop with rega rd totheir fur ther
use. #
The defective tire must be replaced in
eve rycase. Wi
th MOExtended tyres (run-flat tyres), you can
continue todrive your vehicle even if there is a
tot al loss of pressure in one or more tyres. How‐
eve r,th e tyre af fected must not show any clearly
visible damage. Yo
u can recognise MOExtended tyres bythe
MOExtended marking which appears onthe side
wa ll of the tyre.
Ve hicles with tyre pressure loss warning sys‐
te m: MOExtended tyres may only be used in
conjunction wi than activated tyre pressure loss
wa rning sy stem.
Ve hicles with tyre pressure monitoring sys‐
te m: MOExtended tyres may only be used in
conjunction wi than activated tyre pressure mon‐
itoring sy stem.
If a pressure loss warning message appears in
th e multifunction displa y,proceed as follo ws:
R Check the tyre for dama ge.
R If driving on, obser vethefo llowing no tes. Breakdown assis
tance 421

Note
s on noise or unusual handling charac‐
te rist ics
While driving, pay attention tovibrations, noises
and unusual handling characteristics, e.g. pulling
to one side. This may indicate that the wheels or
tyres are damaged. If you suspect that a tyre is
defective, reduce your speed immediatel y.Stop
th eve hicle as soon as possible tocheck the
wheels and tyres for dama ge. Hidden tyre dam‐
age could also be causing the unusual handling
ch aracteristics. If youfind no signs of damage,
ha ve the tyres and wheels checked at a qualified
specialist workshop. Note
s onregular lyinspecting wheels and
tyres &
WARNING Risk of accident from dam‐
aged tyres
Dama ged tyres can cause tyre pressure loss.
As a result, you could lose cont rol of your
ve hicle. #
Check the tyres regularly for signs of
dama geand replace any damaged tyres
immediatel y. Car
ryout thefo llowing checks on all wheels reg‐
ularly, at least once a month or as requ ired, e.g.
prior toa long journey or driving off- road:
R Check the tyre pressure (→ page442).
R Visually inspect tyres and wheels for dam‐
age.
R Check theva lve caps.
The valves must be pr otected against mois‐
ture and dirt bytheva lve caps appr oved
especially foryo ur vehicle byMercedes-Benz.
R Visual check of the tyre tread dep thand the
tyre contact su rface across the entire width.
The minimum tread dep thfor summer tyres
is 3 mm and for winter tyres 4 mm. Note
s on snow chains &
WARNING Risk of accident due toincor‐
re ct snow chain fitting
If yo u ha vefitted snow chains tothe front
wheels, the snow chains may drag against
th eve hicle body or chassis components.
This could cause damage totheve hicle or
th e tyres. #
Neverfit snow chains on the front
wheels. #
Only fit snow chains on there ar wheels
in pairs. *
NO
TEDama getothe wheel trim from fit‐
te d snow chains If sn
ow ch ains are fitted tosteel wheels, the
wheel trims can be damaged. #
Remo vethe wheel trims of steel wheels
before fitting snow chains. Wheels and tyres
441

Ad
justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ............................................... 398
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .398
Calling up the sound menu .................. 397
Information .......................................... 397
Switching the sur round sound on/off
............................................................ .398
Buttons Steering wheel .....................................2 61C
Call list Making a call ...................................... .350
Overview ............................................. 350
Calling up the sound menu
Burmes ter®
high-end 3D sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 398
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem ....3 97
Calls .......................................................... 346
Ac cepting ............................................ 346
Ac tivating functions du ring a call ......... 347
Calls wi thseveral participants ............ .347
Declining ............................................. 346
Ending a call ........................................ 346 Incoming call du
ring an existing call .... 347
Making ................................................ 346
Vi ath eove rhead control panel
(Mercedes me connect) ......................3 59
Camera see 360° Camera
see Reversing camera
Car key
see Key
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (care) ....................................... 408
Care ........................................................... 416
Air-water duct ...................................... 408
Car wash ............................................. 408
Carpet .................................................. 416
Deco rative foil ...................................... 412
Displ ay................................................. 416
Exterior lighting .................................... 414
High-pressu recleaner ......................... 409
Matt finish ............................................ 411
Pa int wo rk ............................................. 411
Plastic trim ...........................................4 16
Re alwo od/trim elements .................... 416Re
versing camera ................................ 414
Ro of lining ............................................ 416
Seat belt .............................................. 416
Seat co ver ............................................ 416
Senso rs................................................ 414
Ta ilpipes .............................................. .414
Tr ailer hit ch.......................................... 414
Wa shing byhand ..................................4 10
Wheels/rims ........................................4 14
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 414
Wi per blades ........................................ 414
Carpet (Care) ............................................ 416
Changing gears ........................................ 173
Manually ..............................................1 73
Changing hub caps .................................454
Changing the lights
Driving abroad (symm etrical dipped
beam) .................................................. 12 8
Cha rging
Bat tery (vehicle) .................................. 430
Mobile phone (wireless) .......................1 24
Chassis Damping characteristics ...................... 218
DY NA MIC BODY CONTROL .................. 218 Index
551

Switching au
tomatic operation
on/off (360° Camera) ......................... 231
Rims (Care) ............................................... 414
Ro llaw ay protection
see HOLD function
Ro ller sunblind
Re ar wind ow.......................................... 85
Ro of lining (care) ...................................... 416
Ro of load .................................................. 475
Ro ofrack
At tach ing ............................................ .120
Loading ................................................ 12 0
Ro ute ................................................ 319, 322
Ac tivating a commuter route .............. .322
Calculating .......................................... .319
Displ aying destination information ...... 321
Planning .............................................. .316
Selecting a type .................................. 320
Selecting an al tern ative route ............ .322
Selecting notifications ......................... 321
Selecting options ................................. 321
St arting the automatic service sta‐
tion sear ch.......................................... 322 Switching
the automatic filling sta‐
tion sear chon/off ...............................3 22
Using auto maticfilling station sear ch
............................................................. 322
Wi th intermediate destinations ............ 317
Ro ute guidance ....................................... 323
Cancelling .......................................... .327
Changing direction .............................. 324
De stination reached ............................ 325
Fr om an off-road location .................... 327
Lane recommendations ....................... 324
No tes .................................................. 323
Off-road ............................................... 327
To an off- road destination .................. .327
Ro ute-based speed adaptation
Displ ays in the instrument display .......2 15
Fu nction .............................................. 209
Ro ute-based speed adjustment
Setting ................................................ .211
Ru n-flat characteristics
MOExtended tyres ............................... 421
Ru nning-in no tes .....................................1 62 S
Saf ety sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Saf etyve st ................................................ 41 8
Satellite map ............................................ 337
SD card Inserting/removing .............................. 374
Seat ............................................... 98, 99, 11 5
4-w aylumbar support .......................... 102
Ad justing (electrically) ........................ .102
Ad justing (manually and electrically)
....................................................... 99, 101
Backrest (rear) locking ......................... 11 7
Cor rect driver's seat position ................ 98
Fo lding the backrest (rear) back ..........1 17
Fo lding the backrest (rear) forw ards .... 11 5
Fo lding the backrest forw ards/back
(with memory function) ...................... .105
Fo lding the backrest forw ards/back‐
wa rds (without memory function) ........ 105
Massage program overview ................ .104
Operating the memory function ........... 11 2
Pa nel heating ....................................... 107
Re setting the settings .......................... 104 Index
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