2019 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS WAGON tow

Symbols
........................................................ 5 At
agl ance ....................................................6
Coc kpit ....... ..................... ..................... ..........6
Wa rning and indic ator lam ps.......................... 8
Ov erhead control panel ................................ 12
Doo rcontr olpa nel and seatad jus tment .......14
Emerg enciesand brea kdo wns ............ .......... 16 Digita
lOp erator' sMa nua l......................... 18
Callin gup theDigit alOper ator's Manual ...... 18 Gene
ralno tes... .......................................... 19
Pr otect ing theen vironmen t... ....................... 19
Genui neMer cedes-Ben zpar ts...................... 19
Oper ator's Manual ......... .................. .............2 0
Ser vice andvehicle operation ......... .............. 21
Oper ating safety...........................................2 2
Decl arati on ofconf ormity forwireless
ve hicle component s... ..................................2 3
Dia gno stics con nection .................. .............. 23
Qualif iedspec ialistwo rkshop ....................... 24
Cor rect useof theve hicle ............................. 24 Pr
oblems withyo ur vehicle ............... ............ 24
Re por tingsaf etydef ects ...............................2 5
Limit edWarrant y.......................................... 25
QR cod efo rre scue card... ............... .............2 6
Dat ast or ag e... ..............................................2 6
Cop yright ...................................................... 29 Occup
antsafety.... ..................................... 31
Re stra int system .............................. .............3 1
Sea tbel ts<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Airb ags<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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PR E-S AFE ®
sy stem ....................................... 45
Saf elytranspor tingchildr enintheve hi‐
cle ...... ..........................................................4 6
No teson pets intheve hicle ............ .............. 61 Opening
andclosing .................................. 62
Smar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 62
Door s<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 67
Car gocomp artm ent ...................................... 71
Ro ller sun blinds ...........................................7 7
Sid ewi ndo ws<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 78
Sli ding sunroof <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 81
Anti-t heftpr otect ion ........................ .............8 6 Seats
andstowing ..................................... 88
No teson thecor rect driver's seatpos i‐
tion <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011>.......88
Sea ts<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011>....89
St eer ing wheel ............................................ 101
Eas yentr yand exitfeatur e.........................1 03
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion .................. 104
St ow agear eas ............................................ 105
Cup holder.................................................. 117
Ashtr ayand cigarette light er.......................1 18
Soc kets ........... ............................................ 120
Wi reless chargin gof themobile phone
and connect ionwithth eex terior ant enna ..123
Ins talling andremo ving thefloor mats ........ 124 Light
andvisibili ty................................... 126
Ext eriorlighti ng............. .............................126
Int erior ligh ting ........................................... 131
Wi ndsh ield wipe rand windsh ield wa sher
sy stem ........................................................ 132
Mir rors <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Oper ating thesun visor s... .......................... 139
Ar ea perm eable toradio wav eson the
winds hield.................................................. 139 2
Contents

Infr
ared reflect ive windshield function ........ 140 Clim
atecontr ol......................................... 141
Ov ervie wof climat econt rolsy stems ........... 141
Oper ating theclimat econ trol system ......... 142 Dr
ivin gand parking ................................. 148
Dr iving ............ ............ ........................ ........148
DY NA MIC SELE CTswitc h... ............... ..........1 57
Au tomatic transmiss ion.................... .......... 158
Fu nctio nof the4MA TIC.............................. 162
Re fuel ing...... ............................................... 163
Pa rking .......................................................1 65
Dr iving anddriving safetysy stems .............. 173
Ve hicle towing instruct ions .........................2 28 Ins
trument Displa yand on-b oard
co mp uter ...... ............................................229
Ins trument Displayove rview ...................... 229
Ov ervie wof thebutt ons onthesteer ing
wheel ..................... .....................................2 30
Oper ating theon- boar dcom puter.............. 231
Se tting thedesign ...................................... 232 Se
tting theadditional value rang e.............. 232
Ov ervie wof displ ayson themultifunc ‐
tion displa y... .................................... ..........2 33
Ad jus ting theins trument lighting ............... 234
Menus andsubmenus ................................ 234
Head-up Display... ....................................... 241 Vo
ice Contr olSy stem .............................. 243
No teson oper ating safety...........................2 43
Oper ation....... ................................... .........243
Using theVo ice Cont rolSy stem effec‐
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001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011>...245
Esse ntialvo ice com mand s.......................... 245 Multimedia
system .................................. 258
Ov ervie wand oper ation .................. ............ 258
Sy stem settings .............................. ............ 267
Fit &Healt hy<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Na vig ation .......................................... ........280
Te lephon e........................................ ...........3 05
Online andInterne tfunctions ..................... 329
Medi a....... ..................................................334
Ra dio .......................................................... 347
Sound .........................................................3 55 Maint
enanceand care....... ......................35 7
ASS YSTPL US service interva ldispla y........ 357
En gine compartment .................................. 358
Cleanin gand care.......................................3 65 Br
eakdo wnassi stance ............................ 375
Emerg ency............. .....................................375
Fla ttir e<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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0011>....375
Batt ery(v ehi cle) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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To w star tin gor towing away <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Elec trica lfus es<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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elsand tires <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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No teson noise orunusua lhandling char‐
act eristic s...................................................3 95
No teson regular lyinsp ecting wheels and
tir es ............................................................ 395
No teson sno wch ains ................................ 396
Ti re pressur e.............................................. 397
Loading theve hicle .................................... 403
Ti re labeling ................................................ 407
Def inition ofterm sfo rtir es and loading ......4 13
Chan gingawheel ........................................ 415 Con
tents 3

1
Steer ing wheel paddle shifter →
160
2 Comb inationswit ch →
127
3 DIRECT SELEC Tleve r →
158
4 Display (multim ediasystem) →
259
5 Start/ stop butt on →
149
6 Control pan elforth emultimedia system →
259
7 Climat econ trol systems →
141
8 Glovebox →
107
9 Haza rdwa rning light s →
128
A Stow agecom partment →
107
B Control elem ents forth emultimedia system →
259
C Lowe rsthere ar seat head restra int s →
94
D ECO star t/ stop funct ion →
156
E ActivePa rking Assist →
213 F
Setstheve hicle leve l →
201
G DYNA MIC SELE CTswitc h →
157
H PASSENGER AIRBAGindic ator lam ps →
42
I Cont rolpanel forth emultimedia system →
230
J Adjus tsthesteer ing wheel →
102
K Control pan elforth eon- boar dcom puter →
230
L Unlocks thehood →
359
M Elect ric pa rking brak e →
171
N Light switch →
126
O Control pan elfor:
Ac tiveSt eer ing Assis t →
194
Ac tiveLa ne Keeping Assist →
227
Pa rking AssistPA RK TRONI C →
205
Hea d-up Displa y →
242 At
aglanc e– Coc kpit 7

1
QRcode foraccessi ngthere scue card →
26
2 Safetyve sts →
375
3 Butt onforSOS emerg encycallsystem →
326
4 Tocheckand topup oper ating fluids →
429
5 Totow- star tand tow aw ay →
388
6 Flat tire →
375
7 Startin gassis tance →
385 8
Haza rdwa rning lam ps →
128
9 Fuelfiller flap withins truct ion labels fortir e
pr essu re,fuel type andQRcode foraccessi ng
th ere scue card →
163
A Totow- star tand tow aw ay →
388
B Tire -cha ngeto ol kit →
418
C TIREFIT kit →
377 At
aglanc e– Em erge ncie sand brea kdo wns 17

000A
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent dueto
object sin thedr iver's foot we ll
Obj ectsin thedr iver's foot we llma yim pede
pedal trav el or bloc kadepr essed pedal.
This jeopar dizestheoper ating androad
saf etyof theve hicle. 0007
Stow allobj ect sin theve hicle secur ely
so that they canno tget intoth edr iver's
fo ot we ll. 0007
Alw aysins tallth efloor mats securely
and asprescr ibed inorder toensur e
th at ther eis alw ayssuf ficie ntroom for
th epedals. 0007
Donotuse loose floor mats anddonot
place floor mats ontopof one another. 000E
NO
TEBatt erydi sc ha rging from using
de vice sconne cted tothediagnos tics
con nect ion Using
devices atthediagnos ticsconnect ion
dr ains thebatt ery. 0007
Chec kth ech arge leve lof thebatt ery. 0007
Ifth ech arge leve lis low, charge the
batt ery, e.g. bydriving acon sider able
dis tance. Co
nnecti ngequip ment tothediagnos ticscon‐
nect ioncan lead toemissions monitoring infor‐
mation beingrese t,forex am ple. This maylead
to theve hicle failing tomee tth ere qu iremen tsof
th ene xt emissions inspectionduring themain
inspect ion. Qualif
iedspecialis two rkshop
An author ized Mercedes-B enzCent erisaqu ali‐
fi ed specialis two rkshop. Ithas theneces sary
special skills,tools and qualif icat ionsto cor‐
re ctly carryout thewo rkrequ ired on your vehi‐
cle. This particular lyapplies tosaf ety-re leva nt
wo rks.
Alw aysha ve thefo llo wing workcar ried out on
yo ur vehicle ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop:
R Safety-re leva nt wo rk
R Service andmaintena nce work
R Repair work R
Modif ications aswellas installation sand
con versions
R Workon electr oniccomponent s
Mer cedes‑B enzrecomme ndsaMercedes‑Be nz
ser vice center. Co
rrect use oftheve hicl e
If yo ure mo veanywa rning sticke rs,yo uor other s
could failto recogni zecer tain dang ers. Lea ve
wa rning sticke rs inposit ion.
Obser vethefo llo wing informatio nin par ticular
when drivin gyo ur vehicle:
R thesaf etyno tesin this manual
R tech nica lda ta forth eve hicle
R traf fic ru les and regulations
R laws and safetyst andar dsper tainin gto
mo torve hicles Pr
oblems withyour vehicl e
If yo usho uld exper ience apr oblem withyo ur
ve hicle, particular lyone that youbelie vema y 24
Generalno tes

The
comp onent sof there stra int system can
be act ivat ed ordep loye dinde pendently of
eac hot her : Com
pone nt Detected dep loy‐
men tsit uation
Em erge ncy Tensi on‐
ing Device s Fr
ont alim pact, rear
im pact ,side impact ,
ro llo ver Dr
iver' sai rba g,front
pa sse nger front air‐
ba g Fr
ont alim pact Knee
airbag Front alim pact Side
airbag Sideimpact
Wi ndo wcur tain air‐
bag Side
impact ,ro llo ver,
fr ont alim pact PRE-S
AFE®
Im pul se
Side Side
impact The
front passeng erfront airbagcan onlybe
depl oyed inan acciden tif th ePA SSENGER AIR
BA GOF Find icat orlam pis off.Ifth efront passeng
erseat isoccupied, makesur e,bo th
bef oreand during thejour ney,that thest atus of
th efront passeng erfront airbag iscor rect
(0013 page 42) . 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofburnsfrom hotair bag
com ponents
The airbag partsareho taf te ran air bag has
been deployed. 0007
Donotto uc hth eair bag parts. 0007
Have adeplo yedair bag replaced ata
qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop assoon
as possible . Mer
cedes-Benz recomme ndsthat youha ve the
ve hicle towe dto aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop
af te ran accide nt.Take this int oacc ount ,par tic‐
ular lyifan Em erge ncy Tensi oni ng Device istrig ‐
ge redor an airbag deployed. If
th eEmer gency Tensi oni ng Device sar etrig ‐
ge redor an airbag isdeplo yed, youwill hear a
ban g,and asmal lamoun tof powder mayalso be
re leased:
R The bang willnotge ner ally affect your hear ‐
ing .
R Ingener al,th epo wder released isno thaz‐
ar dous tohealt hbut maycause short-term
br eat hing difficul ties toper sons suffering
fr om asthma orother pulmonar yconditions .
Pr ov ided itis saf eto do so, leavetheve hicle
immediat elyoropen thewindo win order to
pr eve ntbrea thing difficul ties .
Airb agsand pyrotech nic Emerg encyTensi oni ng
De vice scont ain pe rchlor atemat erial, whic hma y
re qu ire spec ialhandlin gor environm entalpro‐
te ction measures. Na tional guideline sre ga rding
wa ste disposal mustbe obser ved. InCalif ornia,
see http:// www .dtsc. ca.go v/Hazar dousW aste/
Pe rchlor ate/inde x.cfm. Occupant
safety 33

Modif
iedEmer gency Tensi oni ng Device scan
acci dentally trig ge ror failto function as
int ended . 0007
Nevermodify theseat belts, Emergency
Te nsi oni ng Device s,sea tbe ltanc ho‐
ra ge sor seat beltretract ors. 0007
Makesur eth at theseat belts are
undamag ed,notwo rnand clean. 0007
Alw aysha ve theseat belts checked
immed iatelyaf te ran accide ntata
qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Onl
yuse seat belts whichha ve been approved
fo ryo ur vehicle byMer cedes-Ben z. 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hfrom
deplo yedpy rotech nic Emerg encyTen‐
si oni ng Device s
Py rotech nic Emerg encyTensi oni ng Device s
th at have been deployedar eno long eroper a‐
tion aland areunable toper form their inten‐
ded protect ive func tion. 0007
Ther efor e, have deplo yedpy rotech nic
Emerg encyTensi oni ng Device simm edi‐ at
ely replaced ataqu alif ied spec ialist
wo rkshop. Mer
cedes-Benz recomme ndsthat youha ve the
ve hicle towe dto aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop
af te ran accide nt.
000E NO
TEDama gecau sed bytrap ping the
seat belt If
an unused seatbeltisno tfully retract ed,it
ma ybe come trap pe din thedoor orinthe
seat mechanism. 0007
Alw aysensur eth at an unus edseat belt
is full yre tract ed. Fa
stening andadjust ing theseat belts If
th eseat beltispulled quickl yor shar ply, the
seat beltretract orlock s. The seat beltstra pcan‐
no tbe pulled outanyfur ther. 0007
Alw ayseng ageseat belttongu e2 ofthe
seat beltintoseat beltbuckle1 ofthecor‐
re sponding seat. 0007
Press and hold theseat beltoutle tre lease
and slide seatbeltoutle t3 intoth edesir ed
position . 0007
Letgo oftheseat beltoutle tre lease and
ens ureth at seat beltoutlet3 locksinto
posit ion. 36
Occupant safety

In
thefo llo wing cases ,th eseat beltwarning
light sup dur ing ajour neyif:
R The vehicle speed exceeds 15mp h
(25 km/ h)and thedr iver's orfront
passeng erseat beltisno tfa stened.
R The driver or front passeng erunf astens their
seat beltwhile theve hicle isin mo tion. Airbags
Ov
ervie wof airbags 1
Knee airbag
2 Driver's airbag 3
Front passeng erfront airbag
4 Windo wcur tain airbag
5 Side airbag
The installation locationofan airbag isident ified
by theairbag symbol.
When enabled, anairbag canprov ide addition al
pr otect ion forth ere spectiv eve hicle occupant.
Pot entia lpr otection from eachair bag: AIRB
AG Potentia lpr otection for:
Kn ee airb ag Thigh, knee and lowe rleg
Dr iver's airbag,
fr ont pass enger
fr ont airbag Head
andribcag e
Wi ndo wcur tain
airbag Head
Side airbag Ribcage,also pelvis for
fr ont seatoccupa nts The
front passeng erfront airbagcan onlybe
depl oyed inan acciden tif th ePA SSENGER AIR
BA GOF Find icat orlam pis off.Ifth efront passeng
erseat isoccupied, makesur e,bo th
bef oreand during thejour ney,that thest atus of
th efront passeng erfront airbag iscor rect
(0013 page 42) .
000E NO
TEImpo rtant poin tsto remember if
th efront passeng erseat isunocc upied In
an acciden t,th ecom ponen tsof the
re stra int system maydeplo yunnec essarily
on thefront passeng erside if:
R Ther ear ehea vyobjec tson thefront
passeng erseat.
R The seat belttongu eis eng aged inthe
seat beltbuckleofthefront passeng er
seat andthefront passeng erseat is
unocc upied. 0007
Stow object sin asuit able place. 0007
Onlyone person should useeachseat
belt atanyone time. 38
Occupant safety