2020 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS COUPE transmission

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions #
Shift the transmission topark position jwhile theve hicle is stationar y.
Apply brake to deselect
Park (P) position *
Yo u ha veattem ptedto shift the transmission out of park position jand into ano ther transmission position. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Select transmission position h,kor neutral i.
To shift out of P or N,
depress brake and start
engine *
Yo u ha veattem ptedto shift the transmission out of park position jor neutral iand into ano ther transmission
position. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Start the engine. #
Change the transmission position.
Apply brake to select D or R *
You ha veattem ptedto select transmission position hork. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Select transmission position hork.
Apply brake to select R *
You ha veattem ptedto select transmission position k. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Select transmission position k.
Risk of vehicle rolling
Driver door open and trans-
mission not in P *
The driver's door is not fully closed and transmission position h,kor neutral iis selected. #
Select park position jwhen switching off theve hicle. 382
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
N permanently active Risk
of vehicle rolling *
While theve hicle is rolling or while you are driving, neutral ihas been en gage d. #
Tostop, depress the brake pedal. #
Shift the transmission topark position jwhile theve hicle is stationar y. #
Tocontinue driving, select transmission position hork.
Without changing gear,
consult workshop *T
he transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission position can no longer be changed. #
When transmission position his selec ted, consult a qualified specialist workshop and do not change the trans‐
mission position. #
For all other transmission positions, park theve hicle safely. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Reversing not poss. Con-
sult workshop *
The transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission position kcannot be selected. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Transmission Malfunction
Stop *
The transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission shifts toneutral iautomatically. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the traf fic conditions. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Enga gepark position j. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 383

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Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Stop vehicle Leave engine
running Wait Transmission
cooling *T
he transmission is overheating. Pulling away may be temp orarily impaired or not possible. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the traf fic conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Lea vethe engine running. #
Wait until the display message disappears before pulling away.
Auxiliary battery malfunc-
tion *T
he auxiliary batteryforth e transmission is no longer being charge d. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Untilthen, alw ays select park position jmanually before you swit choff the engine. #
Before leaving theve hicle, apply the electric parking brake. Brakes
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M MSolutions
! Parking brake See Owner's
Manual *
The yellow ! indicator lamp is lit. The elect ric pa rking brake is malfunctioning.
To appl y: #
Switch the ignition off and switch it back on. #
Apply the electric parking brake manually (/ page181).
If it is not possible toapply the electric parking brake: #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. 384
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Au
thorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Au tomatic distance control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic driving lights .........................124
Au tomatic engine start (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 16 0
Au tomatic engine stop (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 16 0
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag deacti vation sy stem
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag shu toff ........................................... 45, 47
Fu nction of the automatic front
passenger front airbag deactivation
sy stem ................................................... 45
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp .... .47
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .139
Au tomatic seat adjustment
Setting ................................................. 100Au
tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver ........................... 16 6
Drive program display .......................... 16 5
Drive programs .................................... 16 4
DY NA MIC SELECT switch .................... 16 4
Engaging drive position ....................... 16 8
Engaging neutral .................................. 167
Engaging pa rkposition ........................ 16 8
Engaging reve rsege ar ........................ .167
Kickdown ............................................. 16 9
Manual gear changing ........................ .168
St eering wheel gearshift paddles ........ .168
Tr ansmission position display .............. 16 6
Tr ansmission positions ........................ 16 6
Axle load Perm issible .......................................... 349
Tr ailer operation .................................. 364 B
Bag hook .................................................. .116
Ball ne ck
Extending/r etra cting (MBUX multi‐
media sy stem) .....................................2 38
Fo lding out/in .................................... .237 BA
S (Brake Assist Sy stem) .................... .185
Battery Key ........................................................ 72
Re mo tecontrol (s tationary heater) ...... 14 8
Battery see Battery (vehicle)
Battery (vehicle) ...................................... 322
Charging .............................................. 321
Charging (Remo teOnline) .................... 15 5
No tes ................................................... 317
No tes (s tarting assis tance and
ch arging) .............................................. 319
Re placing ............................................ 322
St arting assis tance .............................. 321
Belt see Seat belt
Bic ycle rack
Load capacity ...................................... 363
Tr ailer operation .................................. .241
Blind Spot Assi st..................................... 230
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .233
Fu nction .............................................. 230
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 30436
Index

Cruise cont
rol and Limiter inope ra‐
tive ...................................................... 389
Cruise control inope rative ................... 389
Cruise control off ................................ 389
Fr ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................3 67
Fr ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual ..................................3 67
Haza rdwa rning lamps malfunction‐
ing ...................................................... .373
Limiter inoperative .............................. 390
Limiter passive .................................... 389
Mercedes me connect Services limi‐
te d See Owner's Manual .....................405
Mo tor can be star ted again .................4 08
N permanently active Risk of vehicle
ro lling .................................................. 383
Only select Park (P) when vehicle is
st ationary ............................................ 381 Place
theke y in the mar ked space
See Owner's Manual ...........................370
PRE-SAFE inope rative See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 368
Re duce speed ...................................... 412
Re versing not poss. Consult work‐
shop ....................................................3 83
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P ...........382
Ru n Flat Indicator inope rative .............. 413
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h ... 391
St op vehicle Lea veengine running
Wa itTransmission cooling ...................384
To shift out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine .................................. 382
To switch off the engine, press the
St art/ Stop button for at least 3 sec‐
onds or 3 times. .................................. 379
Tr af fic Sign Assi stcur rently una vaila‐
ble See Owner's Manual ...................... 396 Tr
af fic Sign Assi stinope rative ............. 396
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ........... 383
Ty re press. monitor cur rently una vail‐
able .................................................... .409
Ty re press. monitor inoperative ...........409
Ty re press. monitor inoperative No
wheel sensors .................................... .409
Ty re pressure Check tyres ....................412
Ty re(s) ove rheated ................................ 411
Wi thout changing gear, consult work‐
shop ....................................................3 83
Display on the windscreen
see Head-up display
Distance control see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
DI STRO NIC
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Door Additional door lock .............................. 73
Locking (emergency key) ...................... .77
Opening (from the inside) ......................74
Po we r closing function ......................... .77444
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