2020 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON spare wheel

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Left-hand drive vehicle: pulltab1
upwards. #
Remo vefire extinguisher 2. Flat tyre
Note
s onflat tyres &
WARNING Risk of accident due toaflat
tyre
A flat tyre se verely affects the driving charac‐
te rist ics as well as thesteering and braking
of theve hicle. Ty
res without run-flat characteristics: #
Do not drive with a flat tyre. #
Chan getheflat tyre immediately with
an emer gency spa rewheel or spare
wheel. Alternativel y,consult a qualified
specialist workshop.
Ty res with run-flat characteristics: #
Obse rveth e information and warning
no tes on MOExtended tyres (run-flat
tyres). In
theeve nt of a flat tyre, thefo llowing options
are available depending on your vehicle's equip‐
ment:
R Vehicles with MOExtended tyres: it is pos‐
sible tocontinue the journey for a short
period of time. Make sure you obse rvethe
no tes on MOExtended tyres (run-flat tyres)
(/ page 316).
R Vehicles with a TIREFIT kit: you can repair
th e tyre so that it is possible tocontinue the
jou rney fo r a short period of time. Todo this,
use the TIREFIT kit (/ page318). R
Vehicles with Mercedes me connect: you
can make a call for breakdown assi stance via
th eov erhead control panel in the case of a
breakdown (/ page 280).
R Allvehicles: change the wheel
(/ page 345). Note
s on MOExtended tyres (run-flat tyres) &
WARNING Risk of accident when driving
in li mp-home mode
Driving in emergency mode impairs the han‐
dling characteristics of theve hicle. #
Do not exceed the permissible maxi‐
mum speed of the MOEx tended tyres. #
Avoid any abrupt steering and driving
manoeuvres as well as driving over
obs tacles (kerbs, pot holes, off-road).
This applies, in pa rticular, toa loaded
ve hicle. #
Stop driving in the emer gency mode if
yo u notice: 316
Breakdown assis tance

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Neverfit snow chains on the front
wheels. #
Only fit snow chains on there ar wheels
in pairs. Obse
rveth efo llowing no tes when using snow
ch ains:
R Snow ch ains are on ly permissible for cer tain
wheel/tyre combinations. You can obtain
information about this from a Mercedes-Benz
Service Cent re.
R For saf etyre asons, on lyuse sn ow chainsthat
ha ve been specifically appr ovedfo ryo ur
ve hicle byMercedes-Benz, or snow chains
with the same quality standard.
R If sn ow ch ains are fitted, the maximum per‐
missible speed is 50 km/h.
R Vehicles with Active Park ing Assis t:do
not use Active Parking Assist when snow
ch ains are fitted.
R Vehicles with le vel control: if snowchains
are fitted, only drive at raised vehicle le vel . %
You can permanently limit the maximum
ve hicle speed for driving with winter tyres
(/ page 199).
% You can deactivate ESP ®
to pull away
( / page 190). This all owsth e wheels to
spin, achieving an increased driving forc e. Ty
re pressure Note
s on tyre pressure &
WARNING Risk of accident due toinsuf‐
fi cient or excessive tyre pressure
Ty res with either too low or too high a pres‐
sure present thefo llowing hazards:
R the tyres could bur st
R the tyres could wearexcessively and/or
une venly
R the driving characteristics as well as
st eering and braking characteristics may
be se verely impaired #
Obse rveth ere commended tyre pres‐
su res and check the tyre pressures of
all tyres including the spare wheel:
R monthly
R if altering the load on theve hicle
R prior tolong journe ys
R ifth e operating conditions change, for
ex ample when driving off- road #
Adjust the tyre pressure where neces‐
sar y. Ty
re pressure which is too high or too low can:
R Shor tenth e service life of the tyres.
R Cause increased tyre damage.
R Adversely af fect driving characteristics and
th us driving saf ety, e.g. due toaquaplaning. &
WARNING Risk of accident due torepea‐
te d pressure drop in the tyres
The wheels, valves or tyres could be dam‐
aged. 336
Wheels and tyres

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Vehicles with a tyre pressure monitoring
sy stem: restart the tyre pressure monitoring
sy stem (/ page 339).
Exception: the new wheel is an emer gency
spa rewheel. Emer
gency spare wheel Note
s onthe emer gency spare wheel &
WARNING Risk of accident caused by
incor rect wheel and tyre dimensions
The wheel or tyre size and the tyre type of
th e emer gency spa rewheel or spare wheel
and the wheel tobe replaced may dif fer. The
emer gency spa rewheel or spare wheel can
significantly impair driving characteristics of
th eve hicle.
To preve nt hazardous situations: #
Drive carefully. #
Neverfit more than one emer gency
spa rewheel or spare wheel that dif fers
in size. #
Only use an emer gency spa rewheel or
spare wheel brief ly. #
Do not deacti vate ESP ®
. #
Have the emer gency spa rewheel or
spare wheel of a dif fere nt size replaced
at the nearest qualified specialist work‐
shop. The new wheel must ha vethe
cor rect dimensions. %
The emergency spa rewheel is secured in the
emer gency spa rewheel bag in the boot.
Obser vethefo llowing no tes on fitting an emer‐
ge ncy spa rewheel:
R Check the tyre pressure of the emer gency
spa rewheel fitted. Co rrect the pressure as
necessar y.
R The maximum permissible speed with an
emer gency spa rewheel fitted is 80 km/h.
R Do not fit th e emer gency spa rewheel with
sn ow ch ains.
R Replace the emer gency spa rewheel af ter six
ye ars at the latest, rega rdless of wear. %
Ve
hicles with a tyre pressure loss warn‐
ing sy stem: if an emer gency spa rewheel is
fi tted the tyre pressure loss warning sy stem
cann otfunction reliabl y.Only restart the sys‐
te m again when the emer gency spa rewheel
has been replaced with a new wheel.
Ve hicles with a tyre pressure monitoring
sy stem: if an emer gency spa rewheel is fit‐
te dth e tyre pressure monitoring sy stem can‐
not function reliabl y.Fo r a few minutes af ter
an emer gency spa rewheel is fitted, the sys‐
te m may still display the tyre pressure of the
re mo ved wheel. Only restart the sy stem
again when the emer gency spa rewheel has
been replaced with a new wheel.
Be sure toalso obse rveth efo llowing fur ther
re lated subjects:
R Notes on tyre pressure (/ page 336)
R Tyre pressure table (/ page 337)
R Notes on fitting tyres (/ page 340) 350
Wheels and tyres

Dynamic handling cont
rol sy stem
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
DY NA MIC SELECT .................................... 16 6
Con figuring drive program I ................. 167
Displ aying engine data ........................ 16 8
Displ aying vehicle data ........................ 16 8
Drive program display .......................... 167
Drive programs .................................... 16 6
Fu nction .............................................. 16 6
Operating (DYNAMIC SELECT switch) .............................................................1 67
Selecting the drive prog ram ................. 167E
E10 ............................................................ 357
Easy entry feature
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 108
Setting ................................................. 109
Easy exitfeature
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 108
Setting ................................................. 109
EAS Y-PA CK boot box ................................ 11 9
Ad justing the height toany position .... .117
Care .................................................... .312 Ins
talling/ removing .............................. 11 9
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion)
Function/no tes .................................... 191
ECO Assist Displaying ............................................ 16 6
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 16 5
ECO display Function .............................................. 16 4
ECO start/s top function ......................... 16 2
Au tomatic engine start ........................ 16 2
Au tomatic engine stop .........................1 62
Operation ............................................ 16 2
Switching off/on ................................. 16 4
Electric pa rking brake ............................ .182
Applying auto matically ........................ 182
App lying or releasing manually ............ 184
Emergency braking .............................. 184
Re leasing automatically ...................... .183
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electromagnetic compatibility Declaration of conformity ......................24 Electronic
Stability Prog ram
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Emer gency
Fire extinguisher ................................. .315
Fir st-aid kit (so ftsided) ........................ 315
Overview of the help functions .............. 16
Re moving thewa rning triangle ............ .314
Saf etyve st ........................................... 314
Setting up thewa rning triangle ............ 315
Emer gency braking ................................. 184
Emer gency braking
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Emer gency engine start ......................... 332
Emer gency key
Inserting/removing ............................... 72
Locking a door .......................................78
Un locking a door .................................. .78
Emer gency operation mode
St arting theve hicle ............................. 15 6
Emer gency spare wheel .........................3 50
No tes .................................................. 350
Engine ECO start/ stop function ......................1 62452
Index

Setting
the map scale
see Map
Shift paddles see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Shifting gears
Gea rshift recommendation .................. 171
Side airbag .................................................41
Side windo ws............................................. 84
Au tomatic function ................................ 85
Child saf ety lock in there ar .................. .69
Closing .................................................. 84
Closing using theke y ............................ 86
Con venience closing ............................. 86
Co nvenience opening ............................86
Opening .................................................84
Opening with theke y ............................ .86
Problem .................................................87
Ra in-closing feature .............................. .85
Ro ller sunblind ...................................... 92
Sliding sunroof .......................................... 87
Au tomatic features ................................ 90
Closing .................................................. 87
Closing using theke y ............................ 86
Opening ................................................ .87Opening with
theke y ............................ .86
Problem .................................................91
Ra in-closing feature .............................. .90
Smartphone see Smartphone integration
see Telephone
Sma rtphone integ ration ......................... 286
Overview ............................................. 286
Snow chains ............................................ 335
Soc ket (12 V) ............................................ 121
Fr ont centre console ............................ 121
Soc ket (230 V) ......................................... 121
Re ar .................................................... .121
Software update System updates ................................... 266
Sound PRE-SAFE ®
Sound ................................. 49
Wheels and tyres ................................. 335
Sound menu Functions overview .............................. 297
Spare wheel see Emer gency spa rewheel Speed limit
for winter tyres
Setting ................................................. 19 9
St andby mode
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .186
Fu nction .............................................. 185
St anding lights ........................................ 12 6
St art-off assi st
see Optimised acceleration
St art/s top button
Pa rking theve hicle .............................. 17 9
St arting theve hicle ............................. 15 5
Switching on the po wer supply or
ignition ................................................ 154
St art/s top function
see ECO start/ stop function
St arter battery
Charging (Remo teOnline) .................... 157
St arting assi stance
see Jump -sta rt connection
St arting the engine
see Vehicle
St arting-o ffaid
see Hill Start Assist Index
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