2019 MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS warning lights

Instrument Display (standard)
Widescreen Cockpit Instrument Display
Progressive setting
Vehicles with aWidescreen Cockpit:Ifyouselectthe progressive display setting,the posi‐tions ofthe indicator lamps onthe InstrumentDisplay willchange.
Warning and indicator lamps:XLow beam (→page117)
`Parking lights (→page117)
WHigh beam (→page118)
>=Turnsignal indicators (→page118)
^Rearfog light (→page117)
uRestraint system (→page475)

Warning/indicator lampPossible causes/consequences andPPSolutions
ESP®warning lamp lightsup
Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also malfunction.
\nWARNINGRisk of skidding if ESP®is malfunctioning
If ESP®is malfunctioning, ESP®cannot carryoutvehiclestabilization. In addition,other driving safety systems areswitched off.
Drive on carefully.
HaveESP®checked at aqualified specialistworkshop.
Drive on carefully.
Observethe messages onthe multifunction display.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop.
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Restraint systemwarninglamp
Theredrestraint systemwarning lamp is lit whilethe engine isrunning.
Therestraint system isfaulty (→page 32).
\nWARNINGRisk of injuryorfatal injury duetoa malfunction intherestraint system
Iftherestraint system is malfunctioning,restraint system components may be triggered unintentionally or might notbe triggered at all intheevent of an accident. This may affectthe EmergencyTensioning Device or airbag,forexam‐ple.
Havetherestraint systemchecked andrepaired immediately at aqualified specialistworkshop.
Drive on carefully.
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Warning/indicator lampPossible causes/consequences andPPSolutions
Observethe messages onthe multifunction display.
Visit aqualified specialistworkshop immediately.
Seat belts
Warning/indicator lampPossible causes/consequences andPPSolutions
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Seat beltwarning lampflashes
Thered seat beltwarning lampflashes and an intermittentwarningtone sounds.
The driver or front passenger has notfastenedtheir seat belt whilethevehicle is in motion.
Fastenyour seat belt(→page37).There are objects onthe front passenger seat.
Removethe objects fromthe front passenger seat.
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Seat beltwarning lamplights up
Thered seat beltwarning lamp will light upfor six seconds oncethe engine hasstarted.
In addition, awarningtone may sound.
The seat beltwarning lampremindsthe driver and front passengertofastentheir seat belts.
Fastenyour seat belt (→page37).
Ifyou haveplaced objects onthe front passenger seat,the seat beltwarning lamp mayremain lit.
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Warning/indicator lampPossible causes/consequences andPPSolutions
Observethe messages onthe multifunction display.
Ifthe coolanttemperature display is atthe lower end ofthetemperature scale:
Consult aqualified specialistworkshop.
or
Exitthevehicle andkeep a safe distance from it untilthe engine has cooled down.
Checkthe coolant level (→page 353).
Make surethatthe air supplytotheradiator is not obstructed.
Avoiding high loads onthe engine, drivetothe nearestqualified specialistworkshop. In doing so, ensurethatthecoolanttemperature displayremains belowthered area.
Tires
Warning/indicator lampPossible causes/consequences andPPSolutions
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Tirepressure monitoringsystemwarning lamp lightsup
Theyellow tire pressure monitoring systemwarning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
The tire pressure monitoring system has detected tire pressure loss in at least one ofthe tires.
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Fuse assignment diagram ...................380Fuse box inthe engine compartment .. 381Fuse box inthe front-passengerfoot‐well ...................................................... 382Fuse box inthe trunk ........................... 383Notes .................................................. 380
FusesseeFuses
G
Garage door openerClearingthe memory ...........................161Opening or closingthe door ................160Programming buttons ..........................15 8Radio equipment approval numbers .....161Resolving problems .............................16 0Synchronizingtherolling code .............159
Gasstation searchStarting automatic search...................274Switching automatic search on/off ..... 281Using automatic search....................... 281
Gasoline................................................... 420
Gearshiftrecommendation....................15 2
Genuine parts............................................19
Glide mode...............................................15 3
GloveboxAirvent ................................................13 6Locking/unlocking ..............................104
H
Handbrakesee Electric parking brake
Handlingcharacteristics (unusual)....... 384
HANDS-FREEACCESS................................74
Hazardwarning lights.............................119
Head level heating (AIRSCARF)................97
HeadrestraintFront (adjusting mechanically) .............. 92Rear passenger compartment(adjusting) .............................................94
Head-up Display...................................... 230Adjusting display elements (on-boardcomputer) ............................................ 230Adjustingthe brightness (on-boardcomputer) ............................................ 230Function .............................................. 231Menu (on-board computer) .................. 230
Operatingthe memory function ...........101Settingthe position (on-board com‐puter) .................................................. 230Switching on/off ................................. 232
Headliner (care)....................................... 361
Heatingsee Climate control
High beamSwitching on/off ..................................118
High-beam flasher...................................11 8
High-beam headlampsAdaptive Highbeam Assist ...................120
Hillstart assist........................................188
HOLD function.........................................189Function/notes ...................................189Switching on/off .................................189
HoodFunction (active hood) .........................348Opening/closing ................................. 349Resetting (active hood) ........................ 348
Hookingthe luggage net........................108
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Setting options .................................... 322Terms of use ........................................322
IonizationActivating/deactivating (multimediasystem) ................................................13 4
iPhone®
see Apple CarPlay™see Mercedes-Benz Link
J
JackStorage location ..................................408
Jump-start connection............................374General notes ......................................372
K
KEYLESS-GOLockingthevehicle ................................67Problem .................................................68Unlocking setting .................................. 63Unlockingthevehicle ............................67
Kickdown.................................................153Using ...................................................15 3
Knee airbag................................................ 39
L
Labeling (tires)seeTirelabeling
Lampsee Interior lighting
Lamps (Instrument Display)seeWarning/indicator lamps
Lane detection (automatic)seeActive LaneKeeping Assist
LaneKeeping AssistseeActive LaneKeeping Assist
Language.................................................262Notes .................................................. 262Setting .................................................263
LATCH-type (ISOFIX)child seat secur‐ing systemInstalling ................................................ 53
Level control systemsee AIRBODYCONTROL
Light switchOverview ..............................................11 7
Lightingsee Interior lightingsee Lights
Lights........................................................11 7Adaptive Highbeam Assist ...................120Adjustingthe instrument lighting ......... 224Automatic driving lights .......................11 8Combination switch.............................11 8Cornering light function .......................12 0Hazardwarning lights ...........................119High beam ...........................................11 8High-beamflasher ................................11 8Light switch ..........................................117Low-beam headlamps ..........................11 7Parking lights .......................................117Rearfog lamp .......................................11 7Responsibilityfor lighting systems .......117Settingtheexterior lighting switch-off delay time .......................................121Settingthe surround lighting ...............121Standing lights .....................................117Turnsignals ..........................................11 8
LimitedWarrantyVehicle .................................................. 26
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Telephone menu .................................. 229Trip menu ............................................ 225
On-boarddiagnostics interfacesee Diagnostics connection
Open-source software.............................. 30
Openingthe trunk lid usingyourfootHANDS-FREEACCESS ...........................74
OperatingfluidsAdditives (fuel) .....................................421Brakefluid ...........................................422Coolant (engine) .................................. 423Engine oil ............................................. 421Fuel (gasoline) .....................................420Notes ...................................................419Refrigerant (air conditioning system) ... 424Windshieldwasherfluid .......................424
Operating safety48 V on-boardelectrical system ............ 22Declaration of conformity (wirelessvehicle components) ............................. 23EQ boost ............................................... 22Information ............................................ 22
Operating systemsee On-board computer
Operator's ManualVehicle equipment ................................. 20
Operator's Manual (digital).......................18
Overhead control panelMaking calls (Mercedes me connect) ..313Overview ................................................12
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Paint code.................................................417
Paintwork (cleaning instructions).........357
Panel heatingSetting ...................................................97
Panic alarm................................................ 63Activating/deactivating ......................... 63
Panoramic sliding sunroofsee Sliding sunroof
ParkpositionInserting ..............................................151Selecting automatically........................151
Parkingsee Electric parking brake
Parking aidseeParking AssistPARKTRONIC
Parking AssistPARKTRONIC...................19 3Activating ............................................19 6Adjustingwarningtones ......................19 6Function ..............................................19 3Side impact protection ........................194Switching off .......................................19 6System limitations ...............................193
Parking assistance systemsseeActiveParking Assist
Parking brakesee Electric parking brake
Parkingfor anextended period..............16 4
Parking lights...........................................117
Parking positionExterior mirrors...................................12 8Storingthe position ofthe front-passenger outside mirror usingreversegear .........................................128
PASSENGER AIRBAGstatus displayseeAutomatic front passenger frontairbag shutoff
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Deletingchannels ................................ 338Direct frequency entry........................ 338Displaying information ......................... 339Displayingradiotext ............................ 339Editingstation presets .........................338Menu (on-boardcomputer) .................. 228Movingstations ...................................338Overview ............................................. 337Searchingforstations .........................338Setting achannel ................................ 338Settingthewaveband .......................... 338Storingradiostations .......................... 338Switching on .......................................336Switchingthe HDradio functionon/off .................................................338Tagging music tracks........................... 339Voice commands (Voice Control Sys‐tem) .....................................................241
RadiostationsDialing (on-boardcomputer) ................ 228
Rain closing functionSliding sunroof ......................................84
RangeDisplaying ............................................ 225
Reading lightsee Interior lighting
Realwood (Care)...................................... 361
Rearfog lampSwitching on/off ..................................11 8
Rear seatsee Seat
Rear view camera....................................197Care .................................................... 360Function ..............................................197Openingthe camera cover (360°Camera) ..............................................202Settingfavorites (360° Camera) ......... 202
Rear windowRoller sunblind .......................................76
Rear window defroster............................131
Reflective safetyvest............................. 364
Refrigerant (air conditioning system)Notes ................................................... 424
RefuelingRefuelingthevehicle ...........................154
RemoteOnlineChargingthe battery ............................140Cooling or heatingthevehicle inte‐rior .......................................................140Startingthevehicle ..............................141
Reporting malfunctionsrelevanttosafety.......................................................... 26
Rescue card............................................... 26
ReserveFuel ..................................................... 421
Reset function (multimedia system).....267
Residual heat...........................................134
Restoring (factory settings)seeReset function (multimedia system)
Restraint system.......................................31Basic instructionsforchildren ...............47Function in an accident .........................32Functionality .......................................... 32Malfunction ........................................... 32Protection ..............................................31Reduced protection ...............................31Self-test ................................................. 32Warning lamp ........................................ 32
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