2019 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET lock

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Ifth e automatic transmission cann otbe shif‐
te dto position 005C, orthe multifunction dis‐
play in the instrument clus ter does not show
anything, ha vetheve hicle transpor tedaw ay
( → page 370). A towing vehicle with lifting
equipment is requiredforve hicle transpor ta‐
tion.
* 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. #
Atowing 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 towed
aw ay is heavier than the permissible gross
mass of your vehicle, thefo llowing situations
can occur:
R The towing eye may become de tach ed.
R The 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
th e permissible gross mass of your own
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 408). #
Do not open the driver's door or front
passenger door, otherwise the automatic transmission automatically shifts
toposition
005D. #
Installth eto wing eye (→ page 372). #
Fasten 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 64). #
Do not activate the HOLD function. #
Deactivate Active Brake Assi st (→page 163). #
Shift the automatic transmission toposition
005C. #
Release the electric parking brake. Breakdown assis
tance 369

#
Press and hold button 1for at least five
seconds.
The vehicle is adjus tedto the height of the
last active drive prog ram. Indicator lamp 2
goes out. #
Drive theve hicle off the transpor ter. To
wing eyesto rage location To
wing eye1 is located with theve hicle tool kit
under the trunk floor. Installing
theto wing eye #
Press the mark on co ver1 inwa rds and
re mo ve. #
Screw intheto wing eyeclockwise as far as it
will go and tighten.
% Make sure that co ver1 engages in the
bumper when youre mo vetheto wing eye. *
NO
TEDama gedue toincor rect use of
th eto wing eye When a
towing eye is used toreco ver a vehi‐
cle, theve hicle may be damaged in the proc‐
ess. #
Only use theto wing eyeto to waw ay or
to w start theve hicle. To
w- starting theve hicle (eme rgency engine
st art) *
NO
TEDama getothe automatic trans‐
mission due to towstarting The automatic transmission may be damaged
in the process of tow starting vehicles with
automatic transmission. #
Vehicles with automatic transmission
must not be tow star ted. #
Vehicles with automatic transmission must
not be tow- star ted. 372
Breakdown assis tance

Setting up
thefo lding chock Prepa
ring theve hicle for a wheel change Re
quirements:
R The requ ired tire-change tool is available. If
yo ur vehicle is not equipped with the tire-
ch ange tool kit, consult a qualified specialist
wo rkshop tofind out about suitable tools. R
The vehicle is not on a slope.
R The vehicle is on solid, non-slippery and le vel
ground. #
Apply the electric parking brake manually. #
Movethe front wheels tothest ra ight-ahead
position. #
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
Shift into position 005D. #
Vehicles with le vel control sy stem: Setthe
normal vehicle le vel (→ page 180). #
Switch off the engine. #
Make sure that the engine cann otbe star ted. #
Place choc ks orother suitable items under
th e front and rear of the wheel that is diago‐
nally opposite the wheel you wish tochange. #
Remo vethe hub caps if necessary
(→ page 400). #
Raise theve hicle (→ page 401). Re
moving and in stalling hub caps Re
quirements:
R The vehicle is prepared for a wheel change
(→ page 400).
Pla stic hub cap #
Toremo ve:turn the center co ver of the hub
cap counter-clockwise and remo vethe hub
cap. #
Toinstall: make sure that the center co ver of
th e hub cap is turned counter-clockwise. #
Position the hub cap and turn the center
co ver clockwise until the hub cap engages
ph ysically and audibly. 400
Wheels and tires

Aluminum hub cap
#
Toremo ve:position soc ket2 on hub cap
1.
% The soc ket can be found in the tire-change
to ol kit. #
Position wheel wrench 3on soc ket2. #
Using wheel wrench 3, turn hub cap1
counter-clo ckwise and remo veit. #
Toinstall: position hub cap 1and turn until
it is comple tely flush with the wheel. #
Position 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
ising theve hicle when changing a wheel Re
quirements:
R There are no persons in theve hicle.
R The vehicle has been prepared for a wheel
ch ange (→ page 400).
R The hub caps ha vebeen remo ved
( → page 400).
Impor tant no tes on using the jack:
R Use only theve hicle-specific jack that has
been tested and appr ovedby Mercedes-Benz
to raise theve hicle.
R The 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. R
The jack must be placed on a firm ,fl at and
non-slip sur face. If necessar y,use a lar ge,
fl at, load-bearing, non-slip unde rlay.
R The foot ofthe jack must be positioned verti‐
cally under the jack support point. Ru
les of conduct when theve hicle is raised:
R Never place your hands or feet under the
ve hicle.
R Never lie under theve hicle.
R Do not start the engine and do not release
th e electric parking brake.
R Do not open or close any doors or the trunk
lid. Wheels and tires
401

#
Position jack 2at jack support point 1.#
Turn ratchet 3clockwise until jack 2sits
comple tely on jack support point 1and the
base of the jack lies evenly on the ground. #
Turn ratchet 3until the tire is raised a maxi‐
mum of 1.2 in (3 cm) from the ground. #
Loosen and remo vethe wheel (→ page 403). Re
moving a wheel Re
quirements:
R The vehicle is raised (→ page 401).
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observeth e no tes in
th e Supplement. Otherwise, you may not recog‐
nize dangers.
When changing a wheel, avoid applying any force
to the brake discs, since this could impair the
le ve l of com fort when braking.
* NO
TEDama getothre ading from dirt on
wheel bolts #
Do not place wheel bolts in sand or on
a dirty sur face. #
Unscr ew the uppermost wheel bolt com‐
ple tely. #
Screw alignment bolt 1instead of the
wheel bolt into theth re ading. #
Unscr ew there maining wheel bolts fully. #
Remo vethe wheel. #
Installth e new wheel (→ page 403). Mounting a new wheel
Re
quirements:
R The wheel is remo ved (→ page 403).
Mercedes-AMG vehicles: observeth e no tes in
th e Supplement. Otherwise, you may not recog‐
nize dangers. Wheels and tires
403

&
WARNING ‑ Risk of fire and injury from
windshield washer concentrate
Wi ndshield washer concentrate is highly
fl ammable. It could ignite if it comes into
con tact wi thhot engine component parts or
th eex haust sy stem. #
Make sure that no windshield washer
concentrate spills out next tothefiller
opening. *
NO
TEBlocked spr aynozzles caused by
mixing windshield washer fluids #
Do not mix MB SummerFit and MB Win‐
te rFit with other windshield washer flu‐
ids. Do not use distilled or de-ionized
water asthefill
le ve l sensor may be triggered er roneously.
Re commended windshield washer fluid:
R Abo vefreezing point: e.g. MB SummerFit
R Below freezing point: e.g. MB WinterFit Fo
rth e cor rect mixing ratio, referto the informa‐
tion on the antif reeze conta iner.
Mix thewa sher fluid with the windshield washer
fl uid all year round. Re
frigerant Note
s onrefrigerants
Obser vethe no tes on operating fluids
(→ page 410).
* NO
TEDama gedue toincor rect refriger‐
ant If a non-appr
ovedre frigerant is used, the cli‐
mate control sy stem may be damaged. #
Only use there frigerant R‑134a *
NO
TEDama getothe climate control
sy stem due toincor rect refrigerant com‐
pressor oil #
Only use refrigerant compressor oil that
has been appr ovedby Mercedes-Benz. #
Do not mix the appr ovedre frigerant
compressor oil with a dif fere nt refriger‐
ant compressor oil. Wo
rkon the climate control sy stem may be car‐
ri ed out only byaqu alified specialist workshop.
All applicable regulations, as well as SAEstand‐
ard J639, must be adhered to. 1
Warning symbols
2 Refrigerant filling capacity
3 Applicable standards
4 PAG oil part number
5 Refrigerant type Te
ch nical da ta415

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
0049 (USA only)
0024 (Canada only)
Please Release Parking
Brake *
The red0049 (USA only) or 0024(Canada only) indicator lamp flashes.
The electric parking brake is applied while you are driving:
R A condition for auto matic release of the electric parking brake is not fulfilled (→ page152).
R You are per form ing emer gency braking using the electric parking brake (→ page153). #
Che ckthat the conditions for auto matic release of the electric parking brake are fulfilled. #
Release the electric parking brake manually.
007A
0025
00E5
Inoperative See Operator's
Manual *
EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning.
Other driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also malfunction. &
WARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning
If EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning, the wheels can lock when braking and ESP ®
cann otcar ryout vehicle
st abilization.
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired. The br aking distance in an emer‐
ge ncy braking situation can increase. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are switched off. #
Drive on carefull y. Displ
aymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps 423

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
R Exte nded country driving wi thout other traf fic, e.g. in the desert
Driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may be malfunctioning or temp orarily una vailable.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems will be available
again.
If th e display message does not disappear: #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. #
Clean all senso rs (→page 352). #
Restart the engine.
0025
00E5
Currently Unavailable See
Operator's Manual *
ABS and ESP ®
are temp orarily una vailable.
Other driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also be temp orarily una vailable.
The brake sy stem continues tooperate normally. The braking dis tance in an emergency braking situation can
increase. &
WARNING Risk of skidding if ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning
If ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning, the wheels could lock when braking and ESP ®
cann otcar ryout vehicle
st abilization.
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired. The br aking distance in an emer‐
ge ncy braking situation can increase. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are switched off. #
Drive on carefull y. Displ
aymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps 425