2020 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET fuel

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NO
TEPrema ture wearcaus edbyunle a‐
ded regular gasoline Un
leade dre gular gasoline cancause the
engine towe armor equ ickl yand impair lon‐
ge vity and perform anc e.
If unle aded premium grade gasoline is
una vailable andyouha ve torefuel using
unle adedre gular gasoline: #
Onlyfill th efuel tank tohalf fullwith
unleaded regular gasoline andrefill as
soon aspossible withunleaded pre‐
mium grade gasoline. #
Donotdr ive at themaximum speed. #
Avoid sudden accelerationandengine
speeds over3,000 rpm. Fu
rther information onfuel isavailable atthefo l‐
lo wing locations:
R ataga sst atio n
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ormat iononaddit ives ingasoline
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
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* NO
TEDama gefrom use ofunsu itabl e
add itives Ev
en smal lamou ntsofthewr ong additiv e
ma ylead tomalfu nctions occurring. #
Only addcle ani ng additiv es recomme n‐
ded byMer cedes-Ben zto thefuel. Mer
cedes- Benzrecomme ndsthat youuse fuel
br and sth at have addit ives.
In som ecoun tries, thefuel available mayno t
ha ve suf ficie ntadditiv es. Residue could buildup
in thefuel injec tionsystem asare sult. Inthis
case, incon sult ation withan aut hor ized
Mer cedes -Benz Cent er,th efuel maybe mix ed
wit hth ecleanin gadditiv ere comme ndedby
Mer cedes-Ben z.Be sureto obser vetheno tes
and mixing ratio ssp eci fied on thecon tainer . Ta
nk cont entand fuel reser ve
Cap acity Mod
el Total cap acity
Al lmo dels 17.4 gal(66. 0liter s) Model
Ofwhic hre ser ve
All mod els1 .8gal(7 .0 liter s) Engine
oil No
teson engine oil
Obser vetheno teson oper ating fluids
(/ page42 8). 430
Tech nica lda ta

Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00B6 Fuel Level Low *T
hefuel suppl yhas dropped intoth ere ser verang e. #
Refuel .
00B6
Ga sCa pLoose *T
hefuel filler cap isno tclos edcor rectly orthefuel system isleaking. #
Close thefuel filler cap. #
Ifth efuel filler cap wasalr eady proper lyclosed :con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Engine
oil Displa
ymessag es
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00B2 Check Engine OilAtNext
Refueling *T
heengine oilleve lhas dropped totheminimum leve l.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntengi neoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hins ufficie ntengi neoil. #
Checkth eengine oilleve lwhen next refuel ing.
Ad dengin eoil (/ page356 ). Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 46
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Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
No teson engine oil(/ page430).
00B2
Check Engine OilLevel
(Add 1quart) *D
ispla ymess ageonl yfo rcer tain engin es:
The engin eoil leve lhas dropped totheminimum leve l.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntengi neoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hins ufficie ntengi neoil. #
Whe nne xt refuel ing, add 1.1 US qt(1l)of engine oil.
Ad dengin eoil (/ page356 ).
No teson engine oil(/ page430).
00B2
Engine OilLevel LowStop
Vehicle TurnEngine Off *D
ispla ymess ageonl yfo rcer tainengi nes:
The engineoille ve lis toolow.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntengi neoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hins ufficie ntengi neoil. #
Pullove rand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible inaccor dance withth etra ffic con dition s.Do notcon ‐
tin ue drivin gunder anycir cums tances. #
Swi tchof fth eengine. 468
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

ä
DYNA MIC BODY CONTR OLmalfu nc‐
tion (/page498)
00B9 Chec
kEngine (/page499) 003D
Electr
icalmalfu nction(/ page499)
00B6 Fu
elreser vewit hfuel filler cap loca‐
tion indic ator (/ page499) 00AC
Coolant
tooho t/c old (/ page499)
0077 Ti
re pressur emonit or(/ page502) Saf
etysy stems Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0025 ABS warning lam p The
yello wAB Swa rning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
*ABS isma lfunctio ning.
If th er eis an additional warning tone, EBD isma lfunctio ning.
Ot her drivi ng systems anddriving safetysy stems mayalso malfunct ion. &
WARNIN GThe reisrisk ofskidding ifEBD orABS ismalfunctioning
If EBD orABS ismalfunctioning, thewheels couldlockwhen braking
The steer ing capability andbraking charact eristic sar eth us severely im pa ired .Th ebr akin gdis tance inan eme r‐
ge ncy braki ng situa tioncan increase .In additio n,other driving safetysy stems areswitc hedoff. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Have thebr ak esy stem checkedimmediat elyat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Drive on car efully . #
Obser vethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y. #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 49
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Engine
Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00B9 En gine diagnosis warning
lam p The
yello wChec kEn gine warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
*A malfunctio nha soccu rred intheengine, theex haus tsy stem orthefuel system.
The emission limitvalues maybe exceed edand theengine maybe inemer gency mod e.
In som est at es, legalrequ iremen tsstipulat eth at youmus timm ediat elyco nsult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop as
soon astheye llo wChec kEn gine warning lam plight sup. #
Have theve hicle checkedas soon aspossible ataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
003D Electr icalmalfunction warn‐
ing lam p The
redelect rical mal functi onwarning lam pis lit.
*T her eis amalfunction intheelectr ics. #
Obser vethemessag eson themultifunc tiondispla y.
00B6
Fu elreser vewarning lam p The
yello wfuel reser vewarning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
*T he fuel supply hasdropped intoth ere ser verang e. #
Refuel . Displ
aymessa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 499

Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00B6 Fu elreser vewarning lam p The
yello wfuel reser vewarning lam plight sup while drivin g.
*Ther ehas been pressur eloss inthefuel system. Thefuel filler cap isno tclos edcor rectly orthefuel system isleak‐
ing. #
Close thefuel filler cap.
If th efuel filler cap hasalready been closedcor rectl y: #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
00AC Coola ntwa rning lam p The
redcoolant warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
*P oss ible cau ses are:
R The temp eratur esensor ismalfunct ioning
R The coolant leve lis toolow
R The airsupply tothera diat orisobs truct ed
R The radiat orfanis faulty
If th er eis an additional warning tone, thecoolant temp eratur ehas exceeded themaximum permissible temp eratur e. &
WARNIN GDang erofburnswhen opening thehood
If yo uopen thehood when theengine hasoverheat edordur ing afire intheengine compartmen t,yo uco uld
co me intoco ntact withho tga ses orother escaping operating fluids. #
Beforeopen ingthehood, allowtheengine tocool down. 500
Display mess ages and warning/ indic ator lam ps

Maneuv
ering assis tance <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 212
Pa rking ................................................ 208
Sy stem limit ations ........................... ....2 06
Ac tiv eSe rvice System PLUS
see ASSYST PLUS
Ac tiv eSpe edLimit Assist <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 182
Dis play <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 182
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>182
Ac tiv eSte ering Assis t.............................1 85
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............186
Ac tiveEmerg encyStop Assis t.............1 88
Ac tiveLa ne Chang eAssi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 187
Dis play sin theIns trument Display...... 189
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>185
Sy stem limit ations ........................... ....1 85
Ad aptiv ecr uise contr ol
see ActiveDis tance AssistDIS TRONI C
Ad aptiv eHighb eamAssist
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>120
Swi tching on/of f<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 121
Ad diti onalvalue rang e
Se tting displa ycont ent ........................ 226 Ad
diti ves.................................................. 430
En gine oil............................................ 430
Fu el ..................................................... 430
Ad diti ves(engine oil)
see Additiv es
Ad diti ves(fuel)
see Fuel
Ad dres sbo ok
see Contacts
Ad jus tingthe balanc e/fader
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...350
Ad jus tingthe sound focus
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...350
Ad jus tingtreb le,mid- rang eand bass
se ttings
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...350
ADS PLUS dam ping system
see AIR BO DY CONTR OL
Af ter-sales service center
see ASSYSTPL US
Air bag
Re duced protect ion ...............................4 3 AIR
BODY CONT ROL................................ 192
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 194
Sus pens ion <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 192
Air cond itioning system
see Climat econ trol
Air distribut ion
Se tting .................................................1 31
Air freshen ersystem
see Perfume atomiz er
Air inle t
see Air-water duct
Air pressu re
see Tire pressur e
Air suspension
see AIRBODY CONTR OL
Air vents ................................................... 136
Ad jus ting (front) ............ ...................... 136
Ad jus ting (rea r) ............ ........................ 136
Ad jus ting theAIRSC ARFvents ............. 137
Glo vebox.............................................1 37
Air vents
see Airvents
Ai r-re cir cula tion mode............................ 134 506
Index

Cann
otStartEn gin eSee Operat or's
Man ual................................................ 465
0027Chec kBr ak eFluid Level.............. 446
Chec kBr ak ePa ds See Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 446
Chec kCoolan tLe velSee Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 463
00B2Chec kEn gine OilAtNe xtRe fu‐
eli ng ...... .............................................. 467
00B2Che ckEngi neOilLe vel(A dd 1
qu art) .................................................. 468
0049Chec kLef tLo wBeam (Exam‐
ple) ...................................................... 486
Chec kTire Pressur eSoon ...................4 73
Chec kTire Pressur eThen Restar t
Ru nFla tIndi cator <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> .......473
0077 CheckTire s ................................. 475
00B2 CheckWa sher Fluid .................... 483
0059 Convertible TopLo we ring ........... 485 0059
Convertible TopOper ation Pos‐
sible to37 mph................................... 485
00ACCoolant TooHo tSt op Vehicle
Tu rn Engi neOff............ ........................ 462
Cr uise Contr olInop erati ve <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 461
Cr uise Contr olOff<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 462
0025C urrentl yUna vailable SeeOper‐
at or's Manual ...................................... 437
00E5Cur rentl yUna vailable SeeOper‐
at or's Manual ...................................... 438
Dec rease Speed.................................. 477
Á Don't Forget Your Key.................. 479
Dr ive More Slowly ............ ............. ......455
Dr iver' sDoo rOp en &Trans miss ion
No tin PRisk ofVehicle Rolling Away ... 470
Engi neCanNo wBe Started ................ 466
00B3En gineOilLevelCann otBe
Mea sured <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>...470
00B2 EngineOilLe velLo wStop Vehi‐
cle Turn Engi neOff............ ............. .....468 00B2Engi
neOilPr es su re Stop Switc h
Of fEngin e...........................................4 69
00B2Engine OilReduce OilLevel.........4 69
0075Fr ontLeftMalfunction Service
Re quired (Exam ple) .............................4 47
006F Front LeftSeat Backres tNo t
Lo cked (Exam ple) ................................ 483
Fr ont Passeng erAirbag Disabled See
Oper ator's Manual .............................. 448
Fr ont Passeng erAirbag Enabled See
Oper ator's Manual .............................. 449
00B6 FuelLevelLo w .............................4 67
00B6 GasCap Loose............................ 467
0049 HazardWa rning Flashe rsMal‐
funct ioning .......................................... 487
0025Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 438
00E5Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 439 Inde
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