2018 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN lights

PRE-SAFE Inoperative See Opera‐
tor's Manual ........................................ 468
Ra dar Sensors Dirty See Operator's
Manual ........................................ 469, 470
_Re ar Left Backrest Not
Latc hed (e xample).............................. .498
ÂRe placeKeyBat tery .................... 490
Re versing Not Possible Service
Re quired .............................................. 493
#See Opera tor's Manual ............... 483
Service Required Do Not Shift Gears
Vi sit Dealer .......................................... 493
6SRS Malfunction Service
Re quired .............................................. 471
# Start Engine See Operator's
Manual ................................................ 484
ÐSt eering Malfunction Drive
Carefully Service Required .................. 495 ÐSt
eering Malfunction Inc reased
Ph ysical Ef fort See Opera tor's Man‐
ual ....................................................... 496
ÐSt eering Malfunction Stop
Immediately See Operator's Manual ... 496
St op Vehicle Lea veEngine Running
Wa itTransmission Cooling ...................494
#St opVehicle Lea veEngine Run‐
ning ..................................................... 484
#St opVehicle See Operator's
Manual ..............................
.................. 484
É

St op Vehicle Vehicle Too Low ......475
bSwitch Off Lights ......................... 500
bSwitch On Headlamps ................. 500
Ti re Press. Monitor Cur rently
Un available .......................................... 488
Ti re Press. Monitor Inoperative ........... 489
Ti re Pressure Monitor Inoperative No
Wheel Sensors .................................... 489 To
Deselect P or N,Dep ress Brake
and Start Engine .................................. 492
Tr af fic Sign Assist CameraView
Re stricted See Ope rator's Manual .......479
Tr af fic Sign Assist Currently Unavail‐
able See Operator's Manual ................479
Tr af fic Sign Assist Inoperative.............479
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ........... 493
F Turn On the Ignition to Release
th ePa rking Brake ................................ 463
dVe hicle Operational Switch the
Ignition Off Before Exiting ................... 493
ÉVe hicle Rising Please Wait.......... .474
ÉVe hicle Rising .............................. 474
hWa rning Tire Malfunction ............ 488
hWheel Sensor(s) Missing .............489
Display on the windshield
see Head-up Display
Distance control see Active Dis tance Assist DISTRONIC
530
Index

Distancerecorder
see Trip dis tance
DI STRO NIC
see Active Dis tance Assist DISTRONIC
Door Locking (me chanical key) ...................... 65
Opening (from inside )............................ 62
Po we r closing function .......................... 65
Un locking (from inside) ........................ .62
Un locking (mechanical key) .................. .65
Door cont rol panel .................................... .12
Door cont rol panel (rear passenger
compartment) ............................................ 14
DO T,Tire Identification Number (TIN) ... 426
Drinking and driving ................................168
Drink sholder
see Cup holder
Driv eAwa y Assist .................................... 230
Drive position Selecting .............................................. 175
Driv eprog ram display ............................. 173 Driv
eprog rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Driving light see Automatic driving lights
Driving saf ety sy stem ............................ .188
ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem) ........... 189
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 192
BA S (Brake Assist System) .................. 189
EBD (electronic brake forc e distribu‐
tion) ................................. .....
...............
192
ESP®(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Crosswind Assist ................................. 191
Overview ............................................. 188
Ra dar sensors .................................... .188
Re sponsibility ...................................... 188
ST EER CONTROL ................................. 192
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 Assist
see Active Speed Limit Assi st
see Active Steering Assist
see AIR BODY CONTROL see
ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind Spot Assist
see Cruise contro l
see Driving saf etysy stem
see HOLD function
see MAGIC BODY CONTROL
see Night View Assist
see Parking Assist PARKTRONI C
see Rear view camera
see Traf fic Sign Assist
Drivin gtips
Drinking and drivin g............................ 168
Gene ral driving tips ............................ .168
No tes on breaking-in a new vehicle ..... 168
Dr ow siness de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Dynamic handling control sy stem
see ESP
®(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
DY NA MIC SELECT ....................................1 72
Confi guring drive program I ................. 173
Displ aying engine data .

....................... .173
Displ aying vehicle data ........................ 173
Drive prog ram display ..........................1 73
Drive prog rams ....................................1 72
Index531

Engine number........................................ 445
Engine oil ................................................ .382
Ad ding .................................................3 82
Ad ditives ............................................ .449
Capacity .............................................. 450
Che cking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ................................................ 381
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer ................................... 381
MB-Fr eigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .450
Quality ................................................. 450
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
see ESP
®(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
ESP
®
Crosswind Assist ................................. 191
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Prog ram) ...... 189
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 189
Switching on/off ................................. 191
Exterior lighting Care .................................................... 389
Exterior lighting see Lights External device
Locking .............................................. .283
F
Fa tigue de tection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Favo rite s
Ad ding ................................................ .273
Calling up ............................................ 273
Del eting .............................................. .274
Moving .................................................2 74
Overview ............................................. 273
Re naming ............................................ 273
Flacon Inserting/removing .............................. 161
Flat tire .................................................... .393
Changing a wheel ................................ 437
MOExtended tires ................................ 394
No tes .................................................. 393
TIREFIT kit ...........................................3 95
Floor mats ................................................ 141
Fo lding table ............................................ 121 Fr
ag rance
see Frag rance sy stem
Fr ag rance sy stem .................................... 161
Inserting/removing theflacon ............ .161
Fr ee software ............................................ 30
Fr equencies
Tw o-w ayradio ...... .....
..........................4
44
Fr equency band
Dialing (on-board computer) ................ 251
Fr ont air bag (driver, front passenger) .... 38
Fr ont passenger air bag shuto ff
see Automatic front-passenger front
air bag deactivation sy stem
Fr ont passenger head restra int
Ins talling/ removing (chauff eur mode) ... 97
Fr ont passenger seat
Ad justing from the driver's seat ............ .91
Ad justing from there ar passenger
compartment ........................................ .91
Ins talling/ removing the head
re stra int (chauf feur mode) .................... .97
Fu el .......................................................... .449
Ad ditives ............................................ .449
Index 533

L
Labeling (tires) see Tire labeling
Laden Bag hook ............................................ .124
No tes ................................................... 118
Ro ofrack ............................................. 128
St ow age space under the trunk floor ... 127
Lamp see Inte rior lighting
Lamp (Instrument Display) see Warning/indicator lamps
Lane Keeping Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Language Notes .................................................. 283
Setting .................................................2 83
LA TC H-type (ISOFIX) child seat
attachment
Installing ................................................ 51
No tes ..................................................... 50
Le vel control sy stem
see AIR BODY CONTROL see MAGIC
BODY CONTROL
Light switch Overview .............................................1 43
Lighting see Lights
Lights ........................................................ 143
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist .................. .146
Ad justing the instrument lighting ......... 247
Au tomatic driving lights ....................... 144
Combination switch .............................144
Corne ring light function ....................... 146
Hazard warning lights .......................... 145
Headla mpflashing .............................. .1
44
Hi

gh beam ........................................... 144
Light switch .........................................1 43
Low beam ............................................ 143
Pa rking lights ...................................... .143
Re ar fog light ....................................... 144
Re sponsibility for lighting sy stems ...... 143
Setting the sur round lighting .............. .147
St anding lights .................................... .143
Tu rn signal light ................................... 144
Limited Warranty
Ve hicle .................................................. 26 Live
Traf fic Information
Displaying subscri ption information .... 307
Displaying the tra ffic map .................. .307
Displ aying traf fic incidents .................. 308
Extending a subscription ..................... 307
Issuing hazard alerts ........................... 309
Load index (ti res) .................................... 428
Load-bearing capacity (tires) ................. 428
Loading Definitions ...........................................4 30
Loading guidelines ................................... 118
Loading information table ...................... 420
Loads Securing .............................................. .118
Locking/unlocking KEYLESS-GO .................................... ...
... 63
Un locking and opening doors from
th e inside ............................................. .62
Low beam Swit ching on/off ................................ .143
Lu bricant additives
see Additives
Index 537

Paint code ................................................ 445
Pa nel heating
Setting ................................................ .109
Pa nic alarm ................................................ 59
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 59
Pa noramic sliding sunroof
see Sliding sunroof
Pa rcel net hooks ...................................... 123
Pa rk position
Selecting .............................................. 175
Selecting au tomatical ly........................ 175
Pa rking .................................................... .187
Pa rking
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONI C
Pa rking Assist
Maneuvering assis tance ...................... 232
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC ................... 218
Ac tivating ............................................ 220
Ad justing warning tones ...................... 221
Deactivating ........................................ 220 Fu
nction ............................................... 218
Side impact pr otection ........................ .219
Sy stem limitations .............................. .218
Pa rking assistance sy stems
see Active Parking Assist
Pa rking brake
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking lights .......................................... .143
Pa rking position
Outside mir rors ................................... 154
St oring the position of the passenger
outside mir ror using reve rsege ar ...... ..
154
PA SSENGER AIR BAGstatus display
see Automa

tic front-passenger front
air bag deactivation sy stem
Pa yload
Calculation example ............................ 422
De term ining the maximum .................. 421
Pe destrian pr otection
see Active hood (pedestrian pr otection)
Pe nnant holder ......................................... 141
Pe rfume
see Fragrance sy stem Pe
rfume atomizer
Setting .................................................1 61
Pe rfume vial
see Fragrance sy stem
Pe riod out of use
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .187
Pe rm itted towing me thods .................... .404
Pe rsonalization
see User profile
Pe ts in the vehicle .....................................5 6
Phone book see Contacts
Picture form ats
see Video mode
Picture settings see Video mode
PIN pr otection
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................2 85
Plastic trim (Care) ................................... 390
Playback options Selecting .............................................. 341
542
Index

Rain closing function ............................ .80
SmartK ey................................................... 58
Battery .................................................. 60
Fe atures ................................................ 58
Ke yring attachment .............................. 60
Mechanical key ...................................... 60
Overvie w.............................................. .58
Pa nic alarm ........................................... 59
Problem ................................................. 61
Un locking setting .................................. 59
Sma rtphone
Cooling or heating theve hicle inte‐
ri or .......................................................1 66
St arting theve hicle .............................. 167
Smartphone see Android Auto
see Apple CarPlay™
see Telephone
Snow chains ............................................. 414
Soc ket (12 V) ............................................ 134
Fr ont center console ........................... 134
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .134
Tr unk .................................................. .136 Soc
ket (1 15V) .......................................... 135
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .135
Software update Impor tant sy stem updates .................. 288
Information .......................................... 287
Pe rforming ............ .............................. 287
Sound PRE-SAFE
®Sound ................................. 45
Wheels and tires ..................................4 13
Sound see Burmes ter
®sur round sound sy stem
see Sound settings
Sound settings ....................................... .357
Ad justing the balance/fader ............... 358
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ............................................... 358
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .358
Calls up the sound menu ..................... 358
Information .......................................... 357
Speech dialog sy stem
see Voice Cont rol Sy stem
Speed index (tires) ..................................428 Speed limit
for winter tires
Setting ................................................. 198
Speedome ter
Digital ..................................................2 49
Spotlight function Activating/deactivating .......................2 38
St andby mode
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 87
Fu nction .............................................. 187
St anding lights ........................................ 143
St art/S top button
St arting theve hicle ............................. 166
Switching off theve hicle ..................... 179
Switching on the po wer supply or
ignition ................................................ 165
St art/s top function
see ECO start/ stop function
St arting the engine
see Vehicle
St arting-o ffaid
see Hill start assist
St ation
Deleting ............................................... 352
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Index

Switchvoice commands ...................... 259
Te lephone voice controls .................... .262
Te xt message voice commands .......... .266
Ty pes of voice commands .................. .257
Ve hicle voice commands .................... .267
Vo ice prom pting .................................. 257
Vo ice control sy stem
see Voice Cont rol Sy stem
W
Wa rning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamps
Wa rning sy stem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Wa rning/indicator lamp
!ABS warning lamp ...................... .505
àAir suspension warning lamp ...... .511
$Brake warning lamp (USA) .......... .503
JBrakes warning lamp (Canada) .... 503
?Coolant warning lamp .................. 515
·Dis tance warning lamp ................ .511 #Electrical malfunction
warning
lamp .................................................... .513
;Engine diagnosis warning lamp .... 513
åESP
®OFF warning lamp .............. 507
÷ESP®wa rning lamp flashes ........ .505
÷ESP®wa rning lamp lights up ...... .506
8Fu elreser vewarning lamp .. .513,51 4
ÐPo werst eering sy stem warning
lamp .................................................... .512
!Re d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied (Canada only) .. .508
FRe d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied (USA only) ........ 508
6Re stra int sy stem warning lamp .. .509
7Seat belt warning lamp flashes .... 510
7Seat belt warn
in
g lamp lights
up ........................................................ 510
hTi repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp flashes .................... 518 hTi
repressure monitoring sys‐
te m wa rning lamp lights up .................. 517
!Ye llow elect ric park ing brake
indicator lamp is malfunctioning ........ .508
Wa rning/indicator lamps ...................8, 501
Instrument Display (o verview) ................ .8
Overview ..............................................5 01
PA SSENGER AIR BAG ............................ 43
Wa rranty .................................................... 26
Wa sher fluid
see Windshield washer fluid
Wa shing byhand (care) .......................... 386
We ather information ............................... 314
We b br owser
Calling up a web page .........................3 34
Calling up options ............................... 335
Calling up the settings ........................ .335
Deleting a bookmark ........................... 335
Delet ing br owser data .........................3 35
Ending ................................................. 336
Managing bookmark s .......................... 335
Overview ............................................. 335
Showing/hiding the menu .................. .334
Index 555