2018 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET door lock

*NO
TEDama gedue to to wing away at
exc essively high speeds or over long dis‐
ta nces
The driv etra in could be damaged when tow‐
ing at excessively high speeds or over long
dis tances.
#A towing speed of 30 mph (50 km/h)
must not be exceeded.
#Atowing dis tance of 30 miles (50 km)
must not be exceeded.
&
WARNING Risk of accident when towing
a ve hicle which is too heavy
If th eve hicle being tow- star ted or towe d
aw ay is heavier than the permissible gross
mass of your vehicle, thefo llowing situations
can occur:
RThe towing eye may become de tach ed.
RThe vehicle/trailer combination may
swer veoreve nov erturn.
#If ano ther vehicle is tow- star ted or
to we daw ay, its weight must not exceed
the permissible gross mass of your ow n
ve hicle.
If a vehicle must be tow- star ted or towe daw ay,
its weight must not exceed the permissible gross
mass of theto wing vehicle.
#Information on the permissible gross mass of
th eve hicle can be found on theve hicle iden‐
tification plate (
→page 394).
#Do not open the driver's door or front
passenger door, otherwise the automatic
transmission automatically shifts toposition
j.
#Ins tallth eto wing eye (→page 358).
#Fa sten theto w bar.
* NO
TEDama gedue toincor rect connec‐
tion
#Only connect theto w rope or tow bar to
th eto wing eyes.
#Deactivate the automatic locking mechanism
(→page 63).
#Do not activate the HOLD function.
#Deactivate Active Brake Assi st(→page 159).
#Shift the automatic transmission toposition
i.
#Re lease the electric parking brake.
&
WARNING Risk of accident due tolimi‐
te d saf ety-re lated functions during the
to wing process
Saf ety-re lated functions are limited or no lon‐
ge rav ailable in thefo llowing situations:
Rth e ignition is switched off.
Rthe brake sy stem or po werst eering sys‐
te m is malfunctioning.
Rth e energy supply or the on-board electri‐
cal sy stem is malfunctioning.
When your vehicle is then towe daw ay, signif‐
icantly more ef fort may be requ ired tosteer
and brake than is no rmally requ ired.
#Use a tow bar.
Breakdown assis tance 355

Aluminum hub cap
#Toremo ve:position soc ket2 on hub cap
1.
% The soc ket can be found inthe tire-change
to ol kit.
#Po sition wheel wrench 3on soc ket2.
#Using wheel wrench 3, turn hub cap1
counter-clo ckwise and remo veit.
#To install: position hub cap 1and turn until
it is comple tely flush withth e wheel.
#Po sition soc ket2 on hub cap 1.
#Attach wheel wrench 3tosoc ket2 and
tighten the hub cap clockwise.
Specified tightening torq ue: 18lb-ft
(25 Nm).
#Ra ise theve hicle (→page 387).
Ra ising theve hicle when changing a wheel
Re quirements:RThere are no persons in theve hicle.
RThe vehicle has been prepared for a wheel
ch ange (→page 386).
RThe hub caps ha vebeen remo ved
(→page 386).
Impor tant no tes on using the jack:
ROnly use theve hicle-specific jack that has
been tested and appr ovedby Mercedes-Benz
to raise theve hicle.
RThe jack is only designed forra ising and
holding theve hicle for a short time while a
wheel is being changed and not for mainte‐
nance workunder theve hicle.
RThe jack must be placed on a firm ,fl at and
non-slip sur face. If necessar y,use a lar ge,
load-bearing, non-slip underla y.
RThefoot ofthe jack must be positioned verti‐
cally under the jacking point.
Ru les of conduct when theve hicle is raised:
RNe ver place your hands or feet under the
ve hicle.
RDo not lie under theve hicle.
RDo not start the engine and do not release
th e electric parking brake.
RDo not open or close any doors or the trunk
lid.
Wheels and tires 387

Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
Active Hood Malfunction
See Operator's Manual *T
he active hood (pedestrian pr otection) is malfunctioning or inoperative af ter having already been triggered.
#Vi sit a qualified specialist workshop.
M
*T he hood is open.
&
WARNING Risk of accident if the engine hood is unlatched while driving
An unloc ked engine hood may open up when theve hicle is in motion and block your vie w.
#Never unlatch the engine hood while driving.
#Before every trip, ensure that the engine hood is latched.
#Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible.
#Close the hood.
C
*A t least one door is open.
#Close all doors.
Displ aymessage s andwarning/indicator lamps 44
1

Traf fic Sign Assist CameraView
Re stricted See Ope rator's Manual .......424
Tr af fic Sign Assist Currently Unavail‐
able See Operator's Manual ................ 424
Tr af fic Sign Assist Inoperative............. 424
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ........... 437
F Turn On the Ignition to Release
th ePa rking Brake ................................ .410
dVe hicle Operational Switch the
Ignition Off Before Exiting .................... 437
ÉVe hicle Rising Please Wait.......... .420
ÉVe hicle Rising .............................. 420
hWa rning Tire Malfunction ............ 432
hWheel Sensor(s) Missing .............433
Display on the windshield
see Head-up Display
Distance control see Active Dis tance Assist DISTRONIC
Di stance recorder
see Trip dis tance DI
STRO NIC
see Active Dis tance Assist DISTRONIC
Door Locking (from inside) ............................. 61
Opening (from inside) ............................6 1
Po we r closing function ..........................6 4
Un locking (emer gency key) .................. .64
Un locking (from inside) .......................... 61
Door cont rol panel .................................... .14
Door cont rol panel (rear passenger
compartment) ........................................ ...
.
16
DO T,Tire Identification Number (TIN) ...375
Drinking and drivin g................................ 132
Drink sholder
see Cup holder
Driv eAwa y Assist .................................... 194
Driv eposition
Selecting ............................................ .138
Drive prog ram display ............................. 136
Driv eprog rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT Driving lights
see Automatic driving lights
Driving saf ety sy stem ............................ .150
ABS (Anti-lock Brake Sy stem) .............. 151
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 155
BA S (Brake Assist System) .................. .151
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 155
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Crosswind Assist ................................. 154
Overview ..............................................1 51
Ra dar sensors .....................................1 50
Re sponsibility ...................................... 150
ST EER CONTROL ................................. 155
Drivin gsy stem
see 360° Camera
see Active Blind Spot Assi st
see Active Dis tance Assist DISTRONIC
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
see Active Parking A
ssist
see Active Speed Limit Assi st
see Active Steering Assist
see AIR BODY CONTROL
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind Spot Assist
Index 47
3

Frag rance sy stem .................................... 124
Inserting/removing theflacon ............ .124
Fr ee software ............................................ 32
Fr equencies
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................... 393
Fr equency band
Dialing (on-board computer) ................ 215
Fr ont air bag (driver, front passenger) .... 40
Fr ont passenger front air bag shuto ff
see Automatic front passenger front
air bag shutoff
Fr ont passenger seat
Ad justing from the driver's seat ............ 84
Fu el .......................................................... .398
Ad ditives .............................................3 98
E10 ...................................................... 397
Gasoline .............................................. 397
Quality (gasoline) ................................. 397
Re fueling ............................................. 140
Re ser vefuel le vel ................................ 398
Sulfur con tent ...................................... 397
Ta nk capacity ...................................... 398 Fu
el consum ption
On-board computer .............................. 213
Fu nction seat
see Door cont rol panel
Fu nction seat (rear passenger com‐
partment)
see Seat (rear passenger compartment)
Fu se inser t
see Fuses
Fu ses ........................................................ 359
A

ssignment diagram ............................3 59
Dashboard fuse box .............................3 61
Fu se box in the engine compartment .. 359
Fu se box in the front-passen gerfo ot ‐
we ll ...................................................... 361
Fu se box in the trunk ........................... 361
No tes .................................................. 359
G
Garage door opener Cleari ngthe memory ........................... 146
Opening or closing the door ............... .145
Programming buttons .......................... 143
Ra dio equipment appr oval numbers .... 146 Re
solving problems ............................. 145
Synchronizing thero lling code ............ .144
Gas station sear ch
St arting an automatic gasst ation
sear ch................................................. 260
Switching the automatic gasst ation
sear chon/off ...................................... 265
Gasoline ................................................... 397
Gearshift paddles see Steering wheel paddle shif ters
Gearshift recommendation ....................139
Genuine parts ............................................ 21
Glass roof
see MAGIC SKY CONTROL
Glasses compartment ...............................97
Glo vebox
Air vent ................................................ 126
Locking/unlocking ................................ 96
H
Handbrake see Electric parking brake
476
Index

Lampsee Inte rior lighting
Lamp (Instrument Display) see Warning/indicator lamps
Lane Keeping Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Language Notes ................................................... 248
Setting ................................................. 248
LA TC H-type (ISOFIX) child seat
attachment
Installing ................................................ 53
No tes ..................................................... 52
Le vel control sy stem
see AIR BODY CONTROL
see MAGIC BODY CONTROL
Light switch Overview .............................................1 08
Lighting see Lights
Lights ....................................................... 108
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist .................... 111
Ad justing the instrument lighting ......... 211 Au
tomatic driving lights ....................... 109
Combination switch............................. 109
Corne ring light function ....................... 111
Hazard warning lights .......................... 110
High-beam flasher .............................. .109
High-beam headlamp s .........................109
Light switch ......................................... 108
Low beam ............................................ 108
Pa rking lights ...................................... .108
Re ar fog light ....................................... 109
Re sponsibility for lighting sy st
ems ..
.... 108
St anding lights .................................... .108
Tu rn signal lights ................................. 109
Limited Warranty
Ve hicle .................................................. 28
Live Traf fic Information
Displaying subscri ption information .... 272
Displ aying the tra ffic map .................... 273
Displ aying traf fic incidents .................. 273
Extending a subscription ..................... 272
Issuing hazard alert s ............................2 74
Load index (tires) .................................... 377
Load-bea ring capacity (tires) .................377 Loading
Definitions .......................................... .379
Loading guidelines ....................................9 4
Loading information table ......................370
Loads Securing ................................................ 94
Locking/unlocking KEYLESS-GO .......................................... 62
Locking the doors from the inside ......... 61
Un locking and opening doors from
th e inside ............................................... 61
Low beam Swit ching on/off ................................ .108
Lu bricant addit

ives
see Additives
Lu ggage
Net hooks .............................................. 98
Securing ................................................ 94
M
MAGIC BODY CONT ROL.......................... .177
Setting ................................................. 180
Suspension .......................................... 177
Index 47
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MAGIC SKY CONTROL...............................78
Fu nction ................................................ 78
Operating ..............................................7 8
MAGIC VISION CONTROL Windshield wipe rs................................ 115
Maintenance Vehicle .................................................. 23
Maintenance see ASS YST PLUS
Making a call via theove rhead con‐
trol panel
Mercedes-Benz mbrace
®(USA) .......... .294
Malfunction Restra int sy stem ................................... 34
Map .......................................... .273,27 4, 275
Av oiding an area ..................................2 77
Av oiding an area (o verview) ................ .277
Changing an area ................................ 278
Del eting an area .................................. 278
Displ aying the compass ....................... 279
Displ aying the map version .................. 277
Displ aying the next intersecting
st re et ................................................... 277
Displ aying the satellite map ............... .279 Display
ingthe traf fic map .................... 273
Displ aying weather information .......... .280
Map data ............................................. 279
Moving .................................................2 76
Overview .......................................... ....2
74
Se

lecting POI symbols ......................... 276
Selecting text information .................... 276
Selecting the map orientation .............. 276
Setting the map scale .......................... 275
Setting the map scale automatically ... .279
Switching highwa yin fo rm ation
on/off ................................................ .277
Up dating .............................................. 278
Map and compass Overview .............................................. 274
Massage prog rams
Overview ............................................... 86
Selecting the front seats ....................... 87
Matt finish (cleaning instructions) ........ 336
Maximum load rating .............................. 376
Maximum permissible load Calculation example ............................ 372
De term ining ........................................ .371
Maximum tire pressure ...........................376 Mechanical
key
Inserting/removing ............................... 59
Unlocking a door ................................... 64
Unlocking the trunk lid .......................... 70
Media Menu (on-board computer) .................. 216
Searc hing ............................................. 311
Media Inter face
Ac tivating .............................................3 12
Information ..........................................3 11
Overview .................. ............................3
13
Me

dia mode Ac tivating ............................................ 305
Media playba ck
Operating (on-board computer) ........... 216
Media sear ch
St arting ................................................ 311
Media source Dialing (on-board computer) ................2 16
Memory function Head-up display — Calling up sa ved
settings .................................................9 3
Head-up Display — Saving settings ........ 93
Opera ting .............................................. 93
480
Index