2019 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS COUPE air suspension

R
The engine isrunning orhasbe en automati‐
cally switc hedoffby theEC Ostar t/ stop
funct ion.
R The electr icpar king brak eis released.
R ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI Cis de acti ‐
va ted.
R The transmiss ionisin position 005B,005Eor005C.
Ac tiv atin gthe HOL Dfun ction 0007
Dep ress thebr ak epedal andafte ra shor t
time quickl ydepr essfurther until the00D9
displa yappear sin themultifunc tiondispla y. 0007
Release thebr ak epedal.
Deactiv atingtheHOLD function 0007
Depr esstheacceler ator pedal topull away.
or 0007
Depr essthebr ak epedal untilthe00D9 dis‐
pla ydisappear sfrom themultifunc tiondis‐
pla y. The
HOLD functionisdeactiv ated inthefo llo w‐
ing situat ions:
R ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI Cis acti va‐
te d.
R The transmission isswitc hedtoposition 005D.
R The vehicle issecur edwithth eelectr icpar k‐
ing brak e.
In thefo llo wing situat ions,th eve hicle isheld by
th etra nsmiss ionposition 005Dorby theelectr ic
par king brak e:
R The seat beltisunf astened andthedr iver's
door isopened.
R The drive sy stem isswitc hedoff.
R Ther eis amalfunct ioninthesy stem orthe
po we rsupp lyis insuf ficie nt. AI
RMA TIC Fu
nction ofAIRMA TIC
AIRMA TICisan air suspension system withva ria‐
ble dam pingfo rim prove ddr iving comfort.The all-r
ound leve lcon trol system ensur esthebes t
possible suspension andconstant grou nd clea r‐
anc e,even withaladen vehicle. When driving at
speed, theve hicle islowe redaut omatic allyto
im prove driving safetyand toreduce fuelcon‐
sum ption. Youalso have theop tion ofmanually
adjus tingtheve hicle leve l.
AI RMA TICincludes thefo llo wing compone nts
and func tions:
R airsuspen sionwithaut omat icall-r ound leve l
contr ol
R spe ed-d ependent lowe ring toreduce fuel
con sum ption
R manuall yselec table high-le velse tting for
gr eat erground clearance
R ADS PLUS (Adap tiveDam ping System with
con stant dam pingfo rc eadjus tment)
R DYNA MIC SELE CTswitc hand leve lbutt on 17
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Driving and parking

Av
ailab lesuspe nsion settings Dr
ive pr og ramC haracteristics
C (Sport)
B (SportPlu s) R
The susp ension tuningisfirm er.
R When driving atspeeds above50 mph(70 km/h) theve hicle islowe red.
R The vehicle isno tlo we redan yfur ther ifyo uar etra veling athigher speeds.
R When drivin gat speeds below30 mph(4 8km/h) theve hicle israised again.
A (Comf ort)
; (Econo my) R
The suspension tuningis comf ortable.
R When driving atspeeds above75 mph(120 km/h) theve hicle islowe red.
R When driving atspeeds above100mp h(1 60 km/h) theve hicle continues tobe lowe red.
R When driving atspeeds below75 mph(120 km/h) theve hicle israised again. Se
tting theve hicl eleve l 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent because
ve hicle leve lis toohigh
If yo udr ive at ahigh ervehicle leve l,th edr iv‐
ing charact eristic sma ybe impair eddue to
th ehigher vehicle centerofgrav ity .
The vehicle candrift outw ards, forex am ple,
when steer ing orcor ner ing. 0007
Alw aysch oose ave hicle leve lwhic his
suit edtothedr iving style and thero ad
sur face condi tions. 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment from vehi‐
cle lowe ring
Whe nlowe ring theve hicle, people could
become trapped ifth eir limbs arebe tween th
eve hicle body andthetir es orunder neath
th eve hicle. 0007
Mak esur eno one isunder neathth e
ve hicle orintheimmediat evicin ityof
th ewheel arch es when youlowe rth e
ve hicle. Dr
iving andparking 17
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0009
Ifyo uwo uld liketo lea vetheve hicle while it
is being washed, makesur eth eSmar tKey is
locat edintheve hicle. The005Dgear isother‐
wise automaticall yeng aged.
0009 If,afte rth ecar wash, youre mo vethewa x
fr om thewindshield andwiper rubber s,this
will preve ntsme aring and reduce wiper
noise. Inf
ormat iononusing apo we rwa sher 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent whenus ing
hig h-pr essurecle ani ng equipm entwith
ro und -spr ay nozzl es
The waterje tfr om aro und -spr ay nozzl e(d irt
gr ind er) maycau sedama getotires and sus‐
pe nsi on components that isno tvisi ble.
Com ponentsdamag edinthis wa yma yfa il
une xpec tedly. 0007
Donotus ehigh- press urecle ani ng
eq uipme ntwith round -spr ay nozzl esto
cle an your vehicle. 0007
Damag edtires orsuspension compo‐
nent smus tbe replaced immediat ely. To
avo iddamag eto your vehicle, observethefo l‐
lo wing when usingapo we rwa sher :
R keep theSmar tKey atleas t10 ft(3 m) away
fr om theve hicle. Other wise thetrunk lid
could openunintentionall y.
R maint ainadis tance ofat leas t11 .8 in
(30 cm) totheve hicle.
R vehicl eswith decorativ efo il: par tsof your
ve hicle areco veredwit hadecora tivefo il.
Maint ainadis tance ofat leas t27 .6 in
(70 cm) between thefo il-c ove redpar tsof the
ve hicle andthenoz zleofthepo we rwa sher .
Mo vethepo we rwa sher nozzlearound whilst
cleaning. Thewaterte mp eratur eof the
po we rwa sher mustno texc eed 140°F
(60 °C).
R obse rveth einf ormation onthecor rect dis‐
ta nce intheeq uipment manufacturer'soper‐
ating instruction s. R
donotpoint thenoz zleofthepo we rwa sher
dir ectl yat sensitiv epar tssuc has tires, slits,
electr icalcom ponents, batteries, light bulbs
and ventil ation slot s. Wa
shing theve hicl eby hand Obser
vetheleg alrequ iremen ts,e.g. inanumb er
of coun tries, washing byhand isonl yper mitt ed
in specially designatedwash bays. 0007
Use amild cleaning agent, e.g.carsham poo. 0007
Washtheve hicle withluk ewa rmwaterusi ng
a sof tcar spong e.When doingso,donot
ex pose theve hicle todirect sunlight . 0007
Carefully hosetheve hicle offwit hwa terand
dr yusi ng ach amois .Ta ke car eno tto point
th ewa terje tdir ectl yto wa rdsth eair inle t
gr ille. 34
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Maint enance andcare

Dr
ivin gsy stems Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00CC Suspension warning lam p The
yello wAIRMA TIC/A ctive Body Controlwa rning lam pis on.
Ther eis amalfun ction inAIRMA TIC/t heActiveBod yCo ntr olsystem. 0007
Obser vethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y.
L
Wa rning lam pfo rdis tance
wa rning func tion The
reddis tan cewarning lam plight sup while theve hicle isin mo tion.
The distance totheve hicle infront istoosmall forth espeed selected.
If th er eis an additional warning tone, youar eappr oachingan obs tacle attoohigh aspeed. 0007
Beprepar edtobrak eimmediat ely. 0007
Incr ease thedis tance.
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi st. Engine
Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00B9 The
yello wChec kEn gine warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
A ma lfunctio nha soccu rred intheengine, theex haus tsy stem orthefuel system.
The emission limitvalues maybe exceed edand theengine maybe inemer gency mod e. 47
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Display messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Genuin
epar ts............................................ 17
Glass roof
see MAGIC SKYCO NTR OL
Glide mode ............................................... 138
Glo vebox
Air vent <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 124
Loc king/unloc king................................ 94 H
Handbr ake
see Electr icpar king brak e
Handlin gch aract eristics (unus ual)........374
HANDS -FREEACCESS ................................ 66
Ha zard wa rning light s.............................1 08
Head restra int
Fr ont (adjus tingmechanicall y).............. 82
Re ar passe nger com partment
(adj ustin g) .............................................8 4
Re ar passe nger com partment (lowe r‐
ing from thefront )................................. 83
Head- upDispla y...................................... 220
Ad jus ting disp lay el eme nts(on-bo ard
com puter) ..... ................ .................. ..... 220 Ad
jus ting thebr ightn ess(on-boar d
com puter) ....................................... ..... 220
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>221
Menu (on-bo ardcom puter) ..... .......... ... 220
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion .............9 1
Se tting theposition (on-boar dcom‐
put er) ............................................. ..... 220
Switc hingon/off........................... ...... 221
Headliner (care)....................................... 350
High beam
Switc hingon/off........................... ...... 107
High-be amflasher ................................... 107
High-be amheadlam ps
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis t.............. .....1 09
Hill star tassi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 173
HOLD functio n...... ................................... 173
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 173
Swi tching on/of f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 173
Hood Functio n(a ctiv ehoo d)<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 337
Ope ning /clo sing <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> .......338
Re settin g(activ ehood) ........................ 337 Ho
tspo t
Se ttin gup (Wi-Fi) ................................. 250
Hydr opneumatic suspension
see MAGIC BODY CONTR OL I
Identif ication plate
Engine .................................................4 06
Re frig er ant ...........................................413
Ve hicle ................................................ 406
Ignition Switc hingon(Start/S topbutt on) ........ 126
Ignit ionkey
see Smar tKey
Imm obiliz er................................................ 77
Indi catorlam ps
see Warning/ indic ator lam ps
Individ ualdrive pr og ram
Con figur ing .......................................... 135
Sel ecting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 134
Insid ere ar vie wmir ror
see Exterior mir rors 492
Index

Swi
tching onthepo we rsupp lyor
ignitio n..... ...... .....................................1 26
St art/s topfunc tion
see ECOstar t/ stop funct ion
St arting assistance
see Jump -star tconne ction
St arting theengine
see Vehicle
St arting-o ffaid
see Hillstar tassis t
St ation
Dele ting .......................................... ..... 327
Dir ect freq uency entry....... .................327
Mo ving ..................... ........................... 327
Sear ching ............................................ 327
Se tting .................................................3 27
St or ing .................................................3 27
St ation list
Ca lling up ....... ................................... ..327
St ation prese ts
Editing ................................................. 327
Modi fying ....... .....................................327 ST
EER CONT ROL
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 155
Ste ering wheel .........................................2 11
Ad jus ting (electr ica lly)............. ..............88
Butt ons <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>........211
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion .............9 1
St eer ing wheel heater........................... 89
Ste ering wheel heater
Swit ching on/ off............................ .......8 9
Ste ering wheel padd leshif ters .............. 137
St ow agear eas
see Stow agecom partment
St ow ageco mp artment .............................94
Ar mr est<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>.........94
Cen terconsole .............................. ........ 94
Doo r............ ............. .......................... ...94
Ey eg lasse scom partment ............... ....... 95
Glo vebox...............................................9 4
Pa rcel ne thook s.................................... 96
Re ar armr est.........................................9 5
Re ar passe nger com partment center
ar mr est.......................................... ........ 95
Re ar seat backres t................................ 95 St
ow ageco mp artments
see Stow agecom partment
St ow agespace underthetrunk floor ...... 97
Sulfur content......................................... 409
Sun visor
Oper ating ............................................. 117
Sur round lighting .....................................110
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 110
Sur round View
see 360° Camer a
Suspension Adjus ting thech assis leve l(MA GIC
BO DY CONTR OL) .................................1 80
Se tting thesuspension leve l(AI R‐
MA TIC) .................................................1 75
Suspension see AIRMA TIC
see MAGIC BODY CONTR OL
Suspensi onleve l(AIRMA TIC)
Se tting .................................................1 75
Switc h-offdela ytime
Ext erior ................................................ 110
Int erior ................................................. 112 Inde
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