2020 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET towing

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Mak esur eth at thesteer ing wheel can
mo vefreely ,bef oreto wing theve hicle
aw ay. *
NO
TEDama gedue toexcess ive tracti ve
po we r If
yo upull away shar ply, thetractiv epo we r
ma ybe toohigh andtheve hicles couldbe
damag ed. #
Pull away slo wlyand smoo thly. Lo
adi ng the vehicl efo rtr ans port #
Obser vetheno teson towing away
( / pag e38 4). #
Connec tth eto w bar totheto wing eyein
or der toload theve hicle. #
Vehicl eswith automatic transmiss ion:
Shif tth eaut omatic transmiss iontoposition
005C.
% Ve
hicl eswith automatic transmiss ion:
The automatic transmiss ionmaybe locked in
posit ion005Dintheeve ntofdama getothe
electr icalsystem. Toshif tto 005C ,pr ov ide the
on-boar delectr icalsystem withpo we r
( / pag e382). #
Load theve hicle ontoth etra nspor ter. #
Vehicl eswith automatic transmiss ion:
Shif tth eaut omatic transmiss iontoposition
005D. #
Use theelectr icpar king brak eto secur eth e
ve hicle agains tro lling away. #
Onlysecur eth eve hicle bythewheels.
AMG vehicl eswith ADSPL US (Adap tive
Dam ping System PLUS) &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent when
tr ansp orting vehicles withAd aptive
Dam pingSy stem PLUS
The reduced damping forc es on theve hicle
being transpor tedcan cause theve hicle/
tr ailer combination tostar tto swing.
As are sult, when transpor tingvehicles with
th eAd aptiveDam pingSy stem PLUS, the ve
hicle/tr ailercombination mayst ar tto skid.
Conseq uently,yo uco uld lose contro lof your
ve hicle. #
When transpor ting,ensur eth at:
R The vehicle hasbeen loaded onto
th etranspor tercor rectl y
R The vehicle issecur edatall four
wheel swit hsuit able tensi oni ng
st ra ps
R The maximum permissible speedof
35 mph(6 0km/h) isno texc eeded
when transpor ting *
NO
TEDama getotheve hicle from secur‐
ing itincor rectl y #
Afterloa ding, theve hicle mustbe
secur edon allfour wheel s.Ot her wise,
th eve hicle could bedamag ed. #
Aminimum distance of8in (20 cm)
up wa rdsand 4in (10 cm) down wards
mus tbe kept tothetranspor tplatf orm. 386
Breakdo wnassis tance

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Blind SpotAssist NotAvail-
able When Towing aTrailer
See Operator' sManual *W
hen youes tablish theelectr icalconnect iontothetra iler ,Blind SpotAssis tis una vailable. #
Press thelef t-hand Touc hCon trol and ackn ow ledg eth edispla ymessag e.
Act ive Blind SpotAsst.Not
Available WhenTowing a
Trailer SeeOperator 'sMan-
ual *W
hen youes tablish theelectr icalconnect iontothetra iler ,Ac tiveBli nd Spo tAssi stisuna vailable. #
Press thelef t-hand Touc hCon trol and ackn ow ledg eth edispla ymessag e.
Beginn ingEmer gencySt op *Y
our hands areno ton thesteer ing wheel. Emergency stop isinitiat ed(/ page18 8). #
Put your han dsbac kon thesteer ing wheel.
Yo ucan cancelthedeceler ationatanytime byper form ing one ofthefo llo wing actions :
R Steer ing
R Braking oraccelera ting
R Pressing ast eer ing wheel button
R Oper ating Touc hCon trol
R Deact ivatin gAc tiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Activ eLa ne Kee ping Assi st
Cu rre ntly Unavailab leSee
Op era tor' sMa nua l *A
ctiv eLane Keeping Assistis temp orarily una vailable.
The ambien tcon dition sar eouts idethesy stem limits (/page21 8).
Ve hicl eswith Activ eSte ering Assis t:The camer avie wma ybe limit edbythewindshield. 456
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Data
storage
Ele ctroni ccontr oluni ts ............ .............29
Online services ...................................... 30
Ve hicle ............................................. ..... 29
Dat e
Se ttin gth etime anddateaut omati‐
call y............... ................................. ..... 262
Da ytim eru nning lampmode
see Daytime running lights
Da ytime running lights ............................1 21
Swi tching on/of f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 121
Deact ivat ing theala rm (ATA ).................... 90
Dealer ship
see Qualif iedspec ialistwo rkshop
Dec laration ofconf ormity
Wi reless vehicle component s................2 6
Decor ative fo il(cleaning instructions)
.. .............. ...................................................3 63
De finitions (tiresand loading) ................4 10
Design s
Men u(on -boar dco mp uter) .................. 226 Des
tination .............................................. 290
Ed iting intermed iatedes tinatio ns........ 279
Edi ting thepr ev ious destination s.... .... 290
Ex tern al ...............................................2 90
Sa ving (current vehicle position) ......... 290
Sa ving asglobal favo rite <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 290
St or ing amap position ........................ 290
Des tinat ionentr y.................................... 275
Ent ering 3wo rdaddr esse s.................. 280
En tering aPOI oraddress <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 275
Ent ering anintermed iate des tination ...2 79
Ent ering geo-coor dinates.................... 280
Select ingacont act........................ ..... 280
Select ingaPOI .............................. ...... 278
Sel ecting from themap ....................... 281
Select ingprev ious destination s...... .....2 77
De tectin ginat tentiv eness
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Diagnos ticsconnec tion............................2 6
Digita lOp erator' sMa nua l........................ 20
Digita lsp eedo meter ............ ...................229
Di ng hy towing
see Tow- bar system DIRECT
SELECT leve r............. ..................150
Eng aging drive po sitio n............ ........... 152
Eng aging neu tral ............ ...................... 152
Eng aging park position ........................ 152
Eng aging park position automatic ally .. 152
Eng aging reve rsege ar .........................1 52
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 150
Disp lay
Car e.................................................... 369
Disp lay(m ult imedi asy stem)
Se ttings ...............................................2 61
Disp lay(on- boardcom puter)
Dis play son themultifunc tiondispla y.. 227
Displa ycont ent
Se tting theadditional value rang e ....... 226
Di spl aymes sage........... ..........................436
Ca lling up(on-bo ardcom puter) ..... ......4 36
No tes .................................................. 436
Displa ymessag es
00B2 ---mp h...................................... 461
ç ---mp h.....................................4 60
003D12 VBatt erySee Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 465 Inde
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0059
12VBatt erySee Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 485
003D48 VBatt erySee Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 465
Ac tiveBli nd Spo tAssi stCur rently
Un available SeeOper ator' sMan ual.....4 58
Ac tiveBli nd Spo tAssi stInoper ative.... 459
Ac tiveBli nd Spo tAss t.No tAv ailable
When Towing aTr ailer SeeOpera‐
to r's Manua l..... ........... ........................ 456
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stFunctio nsCur‐
re ntl yLim ited See Operator's Man‐
ua l..... .......................... ........................ 450
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stFunctio nsLim i‐
te dSee Oper ator's Manual .................. 450
Ac tiveDis tance AssistCur rently
Un available SeeOper ator' sMan ual.....4 61
Ac tiveDis tance AssistInoper ative..... ..461
Ac tiveDis tance AssistNo wAv ailable ..461
0049Ac tiveHea dlamps Inoperati ve ..... 488 Ac
tiveHoo dMa lfunctio nSee Opera‐
to r's Manua l...... .................................. 481
Ac tiveLa ne Keeping AssistCamer a
Vi ew Restrict ed See Operator's Man‐
ua l...... ................................................. 457
Ac tiveLa ne Keeping AssistCur rentl y
Un available SeeOper ator' sMan ual.....4 56
Ac tiveLa ne Keeping AssistInopera‐
tiv e ...................................................... 457
Ac tivePa rking Assistand
PA RK TRONI CInoper ative See Opera‐
to r's Manua l...... .................................. 453
Ac tiveSt eer ing Assis tCur rentl y
Un available SeeOper ator' sMan ual.....4 55
Ac tiveSt eer ing Assis tInoperativ e.......4 55
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis tCamer a
Vi ew Restrict ed See Operator's Man‐
ua l...... ................................................. 489
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis tCur rently
Un available SeeOper ator' sMan ual.....4 88 Ad
aptiveHig hbeam Assis tIn oper a‐
tiv e ...................................................... 488
Air Con dition ing Malfun ction See
Operat or'sMan ual...............................4 83
Apply Brak eto Shif tfr om 'P' ............... 470
App lyBrak eto Shif tto 'R' .................... 471
Û ATTENTION ASSISTInoper ative... 452
éAT TENTION ASSIST: Take a
Br ea k! <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>........452
0049Au tomatic HeadlampMode
Inoper ative..... ..................................... 487
Au xiliary Batt eryMal functi on............... 472
Begi nning Emergency Stop .................. 456
Blind SpotAssis tCur rentl yUna vaila‐
ble See Opera tor's Manua l..... ............. 458
Blind SpotAssis tInoper ative..... .......... 458
Blind SpotAssis tNo tAv ailable When
To wing aTr ailer SeeOperat or'sMan ‐
ual .......................................................4 56 51
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Fu
nctio n/no tes .................................... 167
Ext erior light ing
Car e...... .......................................... .....3 67
Ext erior light ing
see Ligh ts
Ext erior mir rors <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 127, 128
Anti-g lare mode (automatic) ................1 28
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function ........ 129
Fo lding in/out .....................................1 27
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion ..........1 04
Pa rking posit ion...................................1 28
Se tting ............................ ..................... 127
Ext ernal device
Loc king(c hild safetyloc k) .............. .....2 66
Ey eg lass escomp artment .......................107 F
Fa tig ue detection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fa vo rite s
Ad ding ................ .................................2 57
Callin gup ........................................ .... 257
De letin g...............................................2 57 Mo
ving ................................................ 257
Ov ervie w .......................................... ... 256
Re nam ing<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011>257
Fi rs t-aid kit(sof tsi ded) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> ....371
Flacon Inser ting/r emo ving........................ .....1 35
Flat tire ....... ..............................................372
Chan gingawheel .................................4 17
MOExt ended tires ................................ 372
No tes ................................................... 372
TIREFIT kit...........................................3 73
Flat towing
see Tow- bar system
Floor mats................................................ 116
Fo ilco vering
Ra dar sensor s...................................... 166
Fo lding draftsto p
Car e................................................ .....3 67
Fo lding windscreen
Ins talling ................................................ 81
Re mo ving ........................................ .......81
Fr ag rance
see Perfume atomiz er Fr
ee sof tware ............................................ 32
Fr eq uencies
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................... 425
Fr eq uency band
Dialin g(on -boardcom puter) ................ 232
Fr ont airbag ................................................ 41
Fr ont passeng erseat
see Seat
Fu el ...........................................................4 30
Ad ditiv es.............................................4 30
E1 0 ....... ............................................... 429
Fu elreser ve <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 430
Ga sol ine <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 429
Qua lity (gas oline )<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 429
Re fuel ing ............................................. 155
sulfur content ...................................... 429
Ta nk cont ent <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> ..............430
Fu elconsum ption
On- boar dcom puter .............................2 29
Fu nction seat
see Door controlpanel
Fu ses ........................................................ 388
Bef orere placing afuse ........................ 388 520
Index

PA
SSEN GERAIRBAGstatus displa y
see Automatic front pass engerfront
airb agshut off
Pa yload
Calculat ionexam ple ............................ 403
De term inin gth emaximum .................. 402
Pe des trian protection
see Activehoo d(p ed estria n pr otect ion)
Pe rfume
see Perfume atomiz er
Pe rfume atomizer .................................... 135
Inser ting/r emoving theflacon .............1 35
Se tting ..................... ............................ 134
Pe rfume vial
see Perfume atomiz er
Pe rm itted towing methods .....................3 83
Pe rsonaliz ation
see User profile
Pe ts inthe vehicl e...... ...............................64
Phone book
see Cont acts
Pictur efo rm ats
see Video mode Pictur
ese ttings
see Video mode
PIN protection
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............268
Plas tictrim (Care) ....... ............................ 369
Pla ybac kop tion s
Selecti ng....... ................................... ...332
POI Selecti ng....... ................................... ...278
POI symbols
Selectin g.......................................... ... 295
Po we rcl os ingfun ction
Doo r............ ............. .......................... ...73
Po we rsupp ly
Swi tching on(Start/S topbutt on) ........ 139
Po we rwa sher (care)...............................3 60
Po we rwi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
PRE-S AFE®
(anticipat oryoccupant
pr otection) .................................................4 9
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011>49
PR E-S AFE ®
Sou nd<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> .......49 Re
versing measur es.............................. 50
PRE- SAFE®
PL US (ant icipa tory occu‐
pa nt protection plus)................................ 50
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 50
Re versing measur es.............................. 50
Pr ev entat ive occupa ntprotection sys‐
te m
see PRE-S AFE®
(anticipat oryoccu‐
pant protect ion)
Pr ev ious destina tions
Selec ting.............................................2 77
Pr otecting theen vir onmen t
No tes ..................................................... 21
Pr otection agains tcollision .................... 211
Pr otection agains tth eft
see ATA(anti-t heftal ar m system) Q
QR code
Re scue card.......................................... 28
Qualif iedspecialis two rkshop .................. 27 Inde
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