2019 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS SEDAN heating

and
one-h alftim esaswellon thego vernment
te st trac kas atir egr ad ed 100.
The relativ eper form anc eof tires depen dsupon
th eactual conditions oftheir use, howe ver,and
ma ydepar tsign ifican tly from thenor mdue to
va riatio nsindrivin ghabit s,ser vicepr act icesand
dif fere nces inroad charact eristic sand climate
con dition s.
Tr actio ngr ade 000A
DANG ER Risk ofacc iden tdue toinade‐
qu atetract ion
The tract ion grade assig nedtothis tireis
based onstra ight -ahead brakin gtract ion
te sts, and does notinclude either acceler a‐
tion, corner ing, hydroplaning orpeak traction
ch aract eristic s. 0007
Alw aysadap tyo ur drivin gst yle and
dr ive at aspeed tosuit thepr ev ailin g
traf fic and weather condition s. 000E
NO
TEDama getothedr ivet ra in from
wheelspin 0007
Avoid wheelspin. The
traction grades –from highes tto lowe st–
ar eAA ,A, Band C.Tho segrad es repr esent the
tir e'sab ility tostop onwetpa vement asmeas‐
ur ed under controlledconditions onspecif ied
go vernment test sur faces mad eof asp haltand
concr ete.
Te mp eratur egr ade 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent from tire
ove rheating andtirefa ilur e
The temp eratur egr ade forth is tireis es tab‐
lished fora tir eth at isproper lyinflat ed and
no tove rloaded. Excessiv espeed, underinfla‐
tion, orexc essiv eloading, either separ ately
or incombin ation,cancause excessiv eheat
build-up andpossible tirefa ilur e. 0007
Obser vethere comme ndedtirepr es‐
su resand regular lych eckth etir epr es‐ sur
eof all tires including thespar e
wheel. 0007
Adjus tth etir epr essur eas neces sary. The
temp eratur egr ades areA (the highes t),B
and C.The yre pr esent thetir e's resis tance tothe
ge ner ation ofhea tand itsability todissipat e
heat when tested under controlled conditions on
a specif iedindoor laborator yte st wheel. Sus‐
ta ined hightemp eratur ecan cause themat erial
of thetir eto deg ener ateand reduce tirelife, and
exc essiv ete mp eratur ecan lead tosudden tire
fa ilur e.Grade Ccor responds toaleve lof per‐
fo rm anc ewhic hall passe nger car tires mus t
mee tunde rth ere qu iremen tsof theUS Depar t‐
ment ofTrans portatio n. DO
T,Tire Iden tificat ionNumbe r(TI N) US
tirere gulations stipulat eth at eve rytire man‐
uf actu reror retrea de rmu stimprint aTIN inor
on theside wallof eac htir epr oduced. 40
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Wheels andtires

R
ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop Cool
ant No
teson coolant
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(0013 page42 5). 000A
WARNIN G‑Ri sk offire and injuryfrom
ant ifreez e
If ant ifreez ecom esintocon tact with hot
com ponent partsintheengine compart‐
ment ,it ma yignit e. 0007
Allo wtheengine tocool down before
ad ding anti freeze . 0007
Makesur eth at no ant ifreez espills out
ne xt to thefiller open ing. 0007
Thor oughl yclean offan yant ifreeze
fr om com pone ntpar tsbef orest ar tin g
th eve hicle. 000E
NO
TEDama gecau sed byinc orrect cool ‐
ant 0007
Onlyad dcool antthat has been pre‐
mix edwithth ere qu ired ant ifreeze pro‐
te ction.
Inf ormati ononcool antisavailable atthefo l‐
lo wing locations:
R IntheMer cedes- BenzSpecif ication for
Oper ating Fluids 310.1
- Athttp: //be vo.mer cedes-b enz.com
- IntheMer cedes- BenzBeVoapp
R Ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop 000E
NO
TEOverhea ting athigh outsid ete m‐
per atur es If
an inapp ropr iat ecoolant isused, the
engine cooling system isno tsuf ficie ntlypr o‐
te cted agains tov erheating andcorrosion at
high outside temp eratur es. 0007
Alw aysuse coolant approvedby
Mer cedes-Ben z. 0007
Obser vetheins truction sin the
Mer cedes-Ben zSpecif ications forOper‐
ating Fluids310.1. Ha
ve thecoolant regular lyreplaced ataqu alif ied
spec ialistwo rkshop.
The propor tionofcor rosion inhibit or/antifr eeze
concen trat ein theengine cooling system should
be:
R aminimum of50% (antifr eezeprotect ion
do wn toappr oximat ely-3 5°F (-37°C))
R amaxim umof55% (antifreeze protect ion
do wn to-49 °F(-45 °C))
Co olant capacity Mode
lC apacity
All mode ls 9.1 US qt(8.6 liter s) No
teson windshield washer fluid Obser
vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(0013 page42 5). Te
ch nica lda ta 429

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Transmission Malfunction
St op 0007
Pull overand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf fic condi tions. 0007
Swi tchth etra nsmiss iontoposition 005D. 0007
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
N Permanently Active Risk
of Roll ingAway *
While theve hicle isrolling orwhile youar edr ivin g,thetra nsmiss ionhas been shiftedto position 005C. 0007
Depr essthebr ak epedal tostop and, when theve hicle isstatio nary,shif tth etransmission toposition 005D. 0007
Tocontinu eyo ur jour ne y,shif tth etransmission toposition 005Bor005E.
St op Vehicle LeaveEngine
Runnin gWait Transm ission
Cooling *T
hetransmission isove rheating. Pullingaway ma ybe temp orarily im pair edornotpossible. 0007
Pull overand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf fic condi tions.Do not
continu edr ivi ng und eranycir cums tances. 0007
Lea vetheengine running . 0007
Waitunt ilth edispla ymessag edisappear sbef orepulling away.
To Deselect Por N,
Depress BrakeandStart
Eng ine *
Yo uha ve attem pte dto shif tth etra nsmiss ionout ofposition 005Dor005C intoano ther transmission position. 0007
Depr essthebr ak epedal. 0007
Startth eengine.
Apply Braketo Shift from
'P' *
Yo uha ve attem pte dto shif tth etra nsmiss ionout ofposition 005Dand intoano ther transmission position. 0007
Depr essthebr ak epedal.
Serv iceRequired DoNot
Shift Gears VisitDealer *T
hetransmission ismalfunctionin g.The transmission positioncannolong erbe shif ted. 46
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Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0077 Wheel Sensor(s) Missing *T
hetirepr essur esensor signalismissing from one ormor etir e(s). Thepressur eof theaf fect ed tireis no tdi s‐
pl ay ed. 0007
Have thedef ective tir epr essur esensor replaced ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
0077
Tire Pressure MonitorInop-
erative NoWheel Sensors *T
hewheels installed donotha ve suit able tirepr essur esensor s.The tirepr essur emonit oring system isdeactiv ated. 0007
Installwheels withsuit able tirepr essur esen sors.
0077 Tire Press .Mon itorInopera-
tiv e *T
hetirepr essur emonit oring system isdef ective. 000A
WARNIN GThe reisarisk ofan accident ifth etir epr essur emonit oring system ismalfunct ioning
If th etir epr essur emonit oring system ismalfunct ioning,itis no table toissue awa rning ifth er eis pressur eloss
in one ormor eof thetir es.
Und erinf lated tires ma y,forex am ple, impair thedr iving, steer ing and braking charact eristic s. 0007
Have thetir epr essur emonit oring system checkedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 0007
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Tires Overheated *A
tle as tone tireisov erheating. Theaffect ed tires aredispl ayed inred. At temp eratur esclose tothelimit value, the
tir es aredisp laye din yello w. Dis
play messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 469

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions 0007
Drive mor eslo wly.
Decre aseSpe ed *A
tle as tone tireisov erheating. Theaffect ed tires aredispl ayed inred. At temp eratur esclose tothelimit value, the
tir es aredisp laye din yello w. 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent from drivi ng with ove rheat edtires
Ov erheat edtires ma ybur st,par ticular lyat high speeds. 0007
Reduce speed sothat thetir es cool down. 0007
Reduce speed sothat thetir es cool down.
Check TirePressure Then
Restart RunFlatIndic ator *C
anada only:
The tirepr essur eloss warning system gener ated adi spl aymessa geand hasnotbeen restar tedsinc e. 0007
When thetir epr essur eis cor rect, restar tth etir epr essur eloss warning system (0013 page398).
Run FlatIndic atorInoper a-
tive *C
anada only:
The tirepr essur eloss warning system ismalfunct ioning. 0007
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 47
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Display messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Re
ar passe nger com partment
(adj ustin g) .............................................9 7
Head-up Display...... ................................237
Ad jus ting disp lay el eme nts(on-bo ard
com puter) ..... ...... .............................. ...237
Ad jus ting thebr ightn ess(on-boar d
com puter) ...... ................................. ..... 237
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>237
Menu (on-bo ardcom puter) ...... ............ 237
Se tting theposition (on-boar dcom‐
put er) ............................................. ..... 237
Switc hingon/off........................... ...... 238
Headliner (care)....................................... 365
Heating see Climat econ trol
High beam
Switc hingon/off........................... ...... 124
High-be amflasher ................................... 124
High-be amheadlam ps
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis t...................1 25
Re placing bulbs.............................. .....1 30
Hill star tassi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 195 HOLD
functio n...... ................................... 195
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 195
Swi tching on/of f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 195
Hood Opening/clo sing................................. 352
Hooki ngthelugg agene t........................ 109
Ho tspo t
Se tting up(Wi-Fi) .................................267 I
Iden tificatio nplat e
Engine ................................................ .4 23
Re frig er ant .......................................... 430
Ve hicle ............................................. ... 423
Ignition Switc hingon(Start/S topbutt on) ........ 144
Ignit ionkey
see Smar tKey
Imm obiliz er................................................ 88
Indi catorlam ps
see Warning/ indic ator lam ps
Individ ualdrive pr og ram
Con figur ing .......................................... 153 Sel
ecting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 153
Insid ere ar vie wmir ror
see Exterior mir rors
Insp ectio n
see ASSYST PLUS
Ins trument cluster
see Instrument Display
Ins trument clusterlighti ng............. .......231
In stru men tDi spl ay <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 226
Ad jus ting thelighting ........................... 231
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 226
Ins trument cluster ..... ............................ 10
Se tting theadditional value rang e ....... 229
Wa rning/ indic ator lam ps.....................4 79
Int elligent LightSystem
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis t...................1 25
Cor nering light function .......................125
Int erior ligh ting........................................ 127
Ambi entlighti ng<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> .............128
Re adin glight ........................................ 127
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 127
Swi tch-of fdel aytim e........... ................128 Inde
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Seat
heating
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ..............98
Se at ventilat ion
Switc hingon/o ff<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 99
Se cond telephone ...................................3 05
Connecting .......................................... 305
Fe atur es.............. ................................ 305
Select ingage ar
see Changing gears
Select orleve r
see DIRECT SELECTleve r
Self-t est
Au tomatic front pass engerfront air‐
bag shut off..... ....................................... 44
Sensor s(Car e)......... ................................ 364
Ser vice center
see Qualif iedspecialis two rkshop
Ser vice interva ldisp lay
see ASSYST PLUS
Ser vice station search
St artin gaut omat icsear ch<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 287
Se tting aspe ed
see Cruise contr ol Se
tting summe rtime <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 264
Se tting thedatefo rm at ....... ................... 265
Se tting thedis tance unit........................ 269
Se tting thema pscale
see Map
Shif tpa dd les
see Steer ing wheel paddle shifters
Shif ting gears
Gea rshif tre comme ndation <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 157
Shor tmessag es
see Text mes sage s
Side airbag .................................................4 0
Side impact protection ...........................2 01
Side windo ws<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 80
Ch ild sa fety lock inthere ar
passe nger com partment ................ .......6 2
Closin g............................................ ...... 80
Closin gusin gth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 82
Co nvenienc eclosing featur e.......... .......8 2
Con venie nce openi ng <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ..81
Opening .......................................... .......8 0
Opening withth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 81
Pr oblem .................................................8 2 Ro
ller sunblin d.......................................7 8
Size designation (tires) ........................... 406
Sliding sunroof.......................................... 83
Au tomatic functions .............................. 86
Clo sing .................................................. 83
Clo sing using theSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 82
Ope ning <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 83
Ope ning with theSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 81
Pr oblem .................................................8 6
Ra inclos ingfunc tion .............................8 6
Smar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 64
Ac ous ticlocking verificati onsignal ....... 65
Batt ery <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011>66
Ener gyconsu mption........... ...................65
Fe atur es................................................ 64
Ke yring attachme nt<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ......66
Mec hanica lke y ...................................... 66
Ov ervie w ...............................................6 4
Pa nic alar m <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011>65
Pr ob lem <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 67
Un loc kin gse tting .................................. 65
Sma rtKe yfunctions
Deactiv ating.......................................... 65 520
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