2018 MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS service

No n-operational times wit ht he batter yd is‐
connected
The AS SY ST PLUS service inter va ld isplay
can onl yc alculat et he servic ed ue da te when
th eb at te ry is connected.

Fu nctio n. .............................................. 17 2
Sy st em limitations .............................. .1 72
Ad aptiv ec ru ise control
see Ac tiv eD is ta nce Assi st DISTRONIC
Ad aptiv eH ighbeam Assist
Fu nctio n. .............................................. 11 7
Switching on/of f. ................................. 11 8
Ad diti ve s .................................................. 390
Engine oil ............................................ 390
Fu el ..................................................... 390
Ad diti ve s( engine oil)
see Ad ditives
Ad diti ve s( fuel)
see Fu el
Ad dres sb oo k
see Contacts
Ad justin gt he balance/ fa der
Burmes te r ®
high-end 3D sur ro und
soun ds ys te m. ..................................... 31 8
Burmes te r ®
sur ro und soun ds ys te m. .. .3 17 Ad justin gt he bass, mid- ra ng ea nd
treble
Burmes te r ®
high-end 3D sur ro und
soun ds yst em ....................................... 31 7
Ad justin gt he mid- ra nge, treble and
bass
Burmes te r ®
high-end 3D sur ro und
soun ds yst em ....................................... 31 7
Ad justin gt he sound fo cus
Burmes te r ®
sur ro und soun ds ys te m. .. .3 17
Ad justin gt he sound optimization
Burmes te r ®
high-end 3D sur ro und
soun ds yst em ...................................... 31 8
Ad justin gt re ble, mid- ra ng ea nd bass
settings
Burmes te r ®
high-end 3D sur ro und
soun ds yst em ................. ...................... 31 7
ADS PL US da mp ing sy st em
see AI RB OD YC ONTROL
Af te r- sales service center
see ASS YS TP LU S
Air bag ........................................................ 38
Ac tivation .............................................. 32 Bel ta ir ba g. ........................................... 36
Fr ont air bag (driver ,f ro nt passenger) ... 38
Ins tal lation locations ............................ .3 8
Knee airbag ........................................... 38
Overvie w. .............................................. 38
Pr ot ection ............................................. .3 9
Re duced pr ot ection .............................. .4 0
Sid ei mp ac ta ir ba g. .............................. 38
Wi ndo wc ur ta in air bag .......................... 38
AIR BO DY CONT RO L ................................ .1 76
Setting ................................................. 17 8
Suspensio n. ......................................... 17 6
Air conditioning sy st em
see Climat ec ontrol
Air distribution ........................................ .1 27
Air freshener sy st em
see Fr ag ra nce sy st em
Air pressure
see Ti re pressure
Air suspension
see AIR BO DY CO NTROL
Air ve nts ................................................... 13 2
Ad justing (front) .................................. 13 2Index 459

Ad justing (rea rp as senger compa rt ‐
ment) .................................................. .1 33
Gl ove bo x. ............................................ 13 3
Air ve nts
see Air ve nts
Ai r- re circulation mode ............................ 13 0
Airflow ...................................................... 12 7
AIRP ANEL (Care) ...................................... 329
Alarm
see Pa nic alarm
Alar ms ys te m
see AT A( an ti-thef ta la rm sy st em)
Alternativ er oute
see Ro ute
Amb ient lighting ...................................... 11 9
Android Au to ............................................ 284
Connecting am obil ep hone ................. 285
Ending ................................................. 285
No te .................................................... 284
Overvie w. ............................................ 284
Sound settings .................................... 285
Tr ans fe rr ed ve hicle dat a. .................... .2 86 Animals
Pe ts in th ev ehicle ................................. 56
Anti-loc kb ra king sy st em
see AB S( Anti-loc kB ra ke Sy st em)
Anti-skid ch ains
see Sno wc hains
Anti-thef ta la rm sy st em
see AT A( an ti-thef ta la rm sy st em)
Anti-thef tp ro te ction
Immobilizer ............................................ 81
Anti-thef tp ro te ction
see AT A( an ti-thef ta la rm sy st em)
Anticipator yo ccupant pr ot ection
see PRE- SA FE ®
(anticipator yo ccu‐
pant pr ot ection )
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr ot ection plus)
Apple CarPlay™ ....................................... 283
Connecting an iPhone ®
....................... 283
Ending ................................................ .2 84
No te s. ................................................. 283
Overvie w. ............................................ 283
Sound settings .................................... 284 Tr ans fe rr ed ve hicle dat a. .................... .2 86
Ashtr ay
Fr ont center console ........................... 10 6
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .1 07
Assistance gr aphic
Menu (on-boa rd compu te r) .................. 208
Assistanc es ys te ms
see Drivin gs af et ys yst em
ASS YS TP LU S ............................................ 31 9
Displ ay ing th es ervice due dat e. .......... 31 9
Fu nction/no te s. ................................... 31 9
Non-operational times wit ht he bat‐
te ry disconnec te d. .............................. 32 0
Re gular maintenance wo rk .................. 31 9
Special service re qu irements .............. .3 19
ATA (anti-thef ta la rm sy st em) .................. .8 1
Deactivating th ea lar m. ......................... 82
Fu nctio n. ................................................ 81
AT TENTION ASSI ST .......................... 19 3, 19 5
Fu nctio n. ............................................. 19 3
Setting ................................................. 19 5
Sy st em limitations .............................. .1 93460
Index

Instrument Display ................................ .2 03
Ad justing th el ighting ........................... 207
Fu nction/no te s. .................................. 203
Overvie w. ............................................ 203
Overvie w( st andard) ................................ 8
Overvie w( Wi descreen) ............................ 8
Wa rn ing/indicator lamps .................... 44 0
Instrument lighting ................................ .2 07
Intelligent Light Sy st em
Cornering light function ...................... .1 16
Interior lighting ........................................ 11 8
Ambient lighting ................................... 11 9
Setting ................................................. 11 8
Switch-of fd el ay tim e. .......................... 11 9
Interior lighting
see In te ri or lighting
see Lighting
see Lights
Intermediat ed estination
Calculating ar out ew it hi ntermediate
destinations ........................................ 254
Editing ................................................ .2 54
Entering ............................................... 253 St artin gana utomatic ga ss ta tion
sear ch ................................................. 253
St artin gt he automatic service st a‐
tio ns ear ch .......................................... 258
In tern et
Del et ing ab ookmar k. ........ .................. 29 4
De le ti n gb row ser dat a. ....................... .2 94
Managing bookmar ks .......................... 294
In tern et connection
Cancelin gp ermission .......................... 291
Connectio ns ta tus .............................. .2 92
Displ ay ing th ec onnection st atus ........ 292
Editin ga ccess dat a. ............................ .2 91
Es ta blishing ........................................ .2 92
Informatio n. ......................................... 289
Mobile phone de ta ils .......................... .2 92
Re st ri ctions ......................................... 289
Setting access da ta ............................. 290
Setting up (Blue toot h ®
). ...................... 29 0
Swit ch ing Blue toot h ®
profile (DUN/
PA N) .................................................... 291
Vi aB lue toot h ®
..................................... 290
Vi aW i-F i. ............................................. 289 In tern et ra dio
Calling up ............................................ 295
Deleting st ations ................................ .2 95
Logging in ............................................ 296
Logging out ......................................... 296
Overvie w. ............................................ 295
Saving st ations .................................... 295
Selecting and connectin gtoas ta tion
.......................................................... .. .2 95
Sel ecting st re am ................................ .2 96
Setting options ................................... .2 96
Te rm sofu se ....................................... .2 96
Ionization ................................................. 13 0
iPhone ®
see Apple CarPlay™
J
Jack
St orag el ocation ................................. .3 77
Jump-star tc onnection ........................... .3 42
Jump-starting
see Ju mp -s ta rt connection47 4
Index

see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipator yo ccu‐
pant pr ot ection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
Impulse Side
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr ot ection plus)
see Re st ra int sy st em
see Seat belts
Odome te r
see To ta ld is ta nce
Oil
see Engine oil
On-boar dc om puter ................................. 21 3
Assi st anc eg ra phic men u. .................. .2 08
Displaying th es ervice due dat e. .......... 31 9
Media menu ......................................... 21 2
Menu designs ...................................... 21 4
Menus ................................................ .2 04
Multifunction displa y. .......................... 206
Na vigation sy st em menu ..................... .2 10
Operating ............................................ 204
Ra dio menu .......................................... 21 1
Service menu ...................................... 207
Te lephon em en u. ................................ .2 12
Tr ip men u. .......................................... .2 08 On-boa rd diagno st ics inter fa ce
see Diagno st ics connection
Open-source software .............................. 29
Opening th et ru nk lid using yo ur fo ot
HANDS-FREE AC CES S. .......................... 69
Operating fl uids
Ad ditives (fuel) .................................... 390
Brak ef luid .................... ... ................... .3 91
Coolan t( engine) .. .......................... .. .... 392
Engin eo il ............................................ 390
Fu el (gasoline) .................................... .3 89
No te s. ................................................. 388
Re frigerant (ai rc onditioning sy st em) ... 393
Wi ndshield wa sher fl uid ...................... 393
Ope ra tin gs af et y
Declaration of conformity (wireless
ve hicle components) ............................. 23
Information ............................................ 22
Operating sy st em
On-boar dc omputer ............................ .2 04
Operator's Manual
Ve hicle equipment ................................. 20
Operator's Manual (digital) ....................... 18 Outsid em ir ro rs ............................... 12 2, 12 3
Anti-gla re mode (au to matic) ............... .1 23
Au to matic mir ro rf olding function ........ 12 4
Fo lding in/out .................................... .1 22
Pa rk ing position .................................. .1 23
Setting ................................................. 12 2
Using th em emor yf unction .................. .9 6
Overhead control panel ........................... .1 2
P
Pa int code ................................................ 386
Pa intwor k( cleaning instructions) ........ .3 28
Pa nic alarm ................................................ 58
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 58
Pa noramic sliding sunroof
see Sliding sunroof
Pa rk position
Selecting ............................................. 14 4
Selecting au to matical ly ....................... 14 4
Pa rk ing .................................................... .1 56
Pa rk ing
see Electric parkin gb ra ke Index 47 9

Re ar-vie wm ir ro r
see Outside mir ro rs
Re frigerant (air conditioning sy st em)
No te s. ................................................. 393
Re fueling
Re fueling th ev ehicle ........................... .1 47
Re mo te Online
Cooling or heating th ev ehicle inte‐
ri or ...................................................... .1 36
St artin gt he ve hicle ............................. 13 6
Re porting malfunction sr ele va nt to
saf et y .......................................................... 25
Re scue card ............................................... 26
Re ser ve
Fu el ..................................................... 390
Re se tf unction (multimedia sy st em) .... .2 48
Re sidual heat .......................................... .1 30
Re st oring (factor ys et ti ngs)
see Re se tf unction (multimedia sy st em)
Re st ra int sy st em ...................................... .3 1
Childr en ................................................ .4 6
Fu nctio ninana ccident ......................... 32 Fu nctionality .......................................... 32
Malfunctio n. .......................................... 32
Pr ot ection ............................................. .3 1
Re duced pr ot ection .............................. .3 1
Sy st em self-tes t. ................................... .3 2
Wa rn ing lam p. ...................... ................ .3 2
Re ve rs eg ea r
S
electing ...... .. ..................................... 14 4
Rims (Care) .............................................. 329
Ro adside Assistance ................................. 21
Ro adside Assistance call
Mercedes-Benz mbrace ®
(USA) ........... 288
Ro ll aw ay pr ot ection
see HOL Df unction
Ro ller sunblind
Re ar wind ow .......................................... 72
Sid ew in do ws ......................................... 71
Ro ller sunblind
see Co ve r
Ro of lining (care) .................................... .3 31
Ro of load .................................................. 395
Ro of ra ck .................................................. 10 4 Ro ute ................................................ 256, 258
Calculating .......................................... 256
Displ ay ing destination informatio n. .... .2 57
Ex te rn al .............................................. .2 64
Selecting at yp e. ................................. 256
Selecting an al te rn ativ er out e. ............ 25 8
Select in gn ot ifications ......................... 257
Selecting options ................................. 257
St artin gt he automatic service st a‐
tio ns ear ch .......................................... 258
Switching th ea utomatic ga ss ta tion
sear ch on/of f. ..................................... 258
Wi th intermediat ed estination s. .......... 25 4
Ro ut eg uidance ....................................... 259
Canceling ............................................ 262
Changing direction .............................. 259
Continuing .......................................... .2 62
Destinatio nr eached ........ ...... .............. 260
Fr om
an off-road location .................... 262
Lane re commendations ....................... 260
No te s. ................................................. 259
Off-road ............................................... 263
To an off- ro ad destinatio n. .................. 26 2
Ru n-flat ch aracteristics
MOExtended tires ................................ 335482
Index

S
Saf et ys ys te ms
see Drivin gs af et ys ys te m
Saf et yv est .............................................. .3 34
Satelli te map ............................................ 27 2
Satellit er adio
Ac tivating/deactivating Tu ne St ar t. .... .3 15
Ad ding ac hannel to Smar tF avo ri te s. .. 31 5
Del et ing ac hannel ............................... 31 4
Displ ay ing EPG informatio n. ................ .3 14
Displ ay ing service informatio n. ............ 31 6
Information ......................................... .3 11
Information on smar tf avo ri te sa nd
Tu ne St ar t. .......................................... .3 15
Logging in ............................................ 31 1
Moving ac hannel ................................ .3 14
Music and spor ta lerts function ........... 31 4
Overvie w. ............................................ .3 13
Pa use and pla ybac kf unction .............. .3 15
Re st ri ctions .......................................... 31 1
Selecting ac atego ry ............................ 31 4
Selecting ac hannel ............................ .3 14
Setting music and spo rt alerts ............ .3 14
Setting th ep arental control ................. 31 4 St oring ac hannel ................................ .3 14
Switching on ........................................ 31 2
SD card
Inserting/removing ............................. 298
Seat ................................................... .8 4, 10 0
4-w ay lumbar suppor t. .......................... 88
Ad ju s ting (electrically ). ......................... .8 7
Ad justing (manually and electrically) ..... 84
Ad justing (Seat Comfort) ....................... 86
Backres t( re ar )l oc kin g. ...................... .1 02
Co rr ect driver' ss ea tp osition ................ 83
Fo lding backres t( re ar) fo rw ards .......... 10 0
Fo lding th eb ackres t( re ar) bac k. ........ .1 01
Massag ep ro gram ove rv ie w. .................. 91
Re settin gt he settings ........................... .9 1
Selecting am assa ge program ................ 91
Setting au to matic lateral support
adju st ment ............................................ 91
Setting options ...................................... 14
Using th em emor yf unction .................. .9 6
Seat
see Head re st ra int
Seat adju st ment
Configuring ............................................ 90 Seat belt
Bel ta ir ba g. ........................................... 36
Re leasing .............................................. .3 7
Seat belt adjustment
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 38
Fu nctio n. ............................................... 36
Seat belt wa rn ing
see Seat belts
Seat belts ............................................ .3 3, 38
Ac tivating/deactivating seat belt
adjustment ............................................ 38
Ad justing th eh eight .............................. 36
Car e. ........... ..... .................................... 331
Fa st en ing ............................................... 36
Pr ot ection ............................................. .3 3
Re duced pr ot ection .............................. .3 4
Sea tb el ta dj ustment (function) ............. 36
Wa rn ing lam p. ...................................... .3 8
Seat co ve r( Ca re ) .................................... .3 31
Seat heating
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 92
Seat ve ntilation
Switching on/o ff ................................... 93 Index 483

Selecting ag ear
se eS hifting ge ars
Selecting aP OI
see De st ination ent ry
Selec to rl ev er
see DIRECT SELECT le ve r
Sensor s( Care) ......................................... 329
Service center
see Qualified specialis tw or ks hop
Service inter va ld isplay
see AS SY ST PLUS
Setting as peed
see Cruise cont ro l
Setting summer time .............................. 238
Setting th ed at ef ormat ...... .. .................. 239
Setting th ed istance unit ........................ 24 3
Setting th em ap scale
see Map
Setting th es ound profile
Burmes te r ®
high-end 3D sur ro und
soun ds ys te m. ..................................... 31 8 Shifting ge ars .......................................... 14 5
Gearshif tr ecommendatio n. ................. 14 6
Manual ................................................ 14 5
Shor tm essages
see Te xt messa ge s
Side impact air bag ................................... 38
Side impact pr ot ection .......................... .1 80
Side windo ws ............................................. 72
Child saf et yl oc kint he re ar
passenger compartment ...................... .5 5
Closin g. ................................................ .7 2
Closin gu sin gt he SmartK ey ................... 74
Con ve nience closing fe atur e. ................ .7 4
Con ve nience opening ............................ 74
Opening .................................... ............ .7 2
Opening wit ht he SmartK ey ................... 74
Problem ................................................ .7 5
R o ller sunblin d. ...................................... 71
Size designation (tires) ........................... 369
Sliding sunroof .......................................... .7 6
Au to matic fe atures ................................ 78
Closin g. .................................................. 76
Closin gu sin gt he SmartK ey ................... 74
Opening ................................................ .7 6 Opening wit ht he SmartK ey ................... 74
Problem ................................................ .7 9
Ra in closing function ............................ .7 8
SmartK ey ................................................... 57
Batter y. ................................................. 59
Energy consu mp tio n. ............................. 58
Fe atures ................................................ 57
Ke yr ing at ta ch ment .............................. 59
Mechanica lk ey ...................................... 59
Overvie w. .............................................. 57
Pa nic alar m. .......................................... 58
Proble m. ................................................ 60
Unlocking setting .................................. 58
Smartphone
see Androi dA uto
see Apple CarPlay™
see Te lephone
Sno wc hains ............................................ 355
Soc ke t( 12 V) ............................................ 10 7
Fr ont cent er console ........................... .1 07
Fr ont passenger fo ot we ll . .
.................. .1 08
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .1 08
Tr unk ...... .............................................. 11 0484
Index