2021 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS COUPE roof

Use
theDY NA MIC SELECT switch tochange
between thefo llowing drive prog rams.
The drive program selected appears in the multi‐
function display of the on-board computer.
= Individual
R Individual settings
B Sport+
R Particular lysporty driving
R Emphasises theve hicle's ownove rste ering
and under steering characteristics for a more
active driving style
R Only suitable for good road conditions, a dry
ro ad sur face and a clear stre tch of road
C Sport
R Continues toofferst ability but with a sporty
setup
R Allo wsthe sporty driver a more active driving
st yle
R Only suitable for good road conditions, a dry
ro ad sur face and a clear stre tch of road A
Comfort
R Comfor table and economical driving
R Balance between traction and stability
R Recommended for all road conditions
; Eco
R Particularly economical driving
R Balance between traction and stability
R Recommended for all road conditions
% The ESP ®
settings in the drive pro‐
grams ;andA are designed forst a‐
bilit y.Therefore, choose one of these driving
programs, especially when transporting roof
loads, in trailer operation and when theve hi‐
cle is fully loaded or fully occupied.
Depending on the drive program, thefo llowing
sy stems change their characteristics:
R Drive
- Engine and transmission management
- Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
R ESP ® R
Vehicles with AIRMATIC or DYNA MIC
BO DY CONT ROL:suspension
R Electric po werst eering Selecting
the drive prog ram 15 6
Driving and pa rking

#
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle. #
Keep theve hicle key out of there ach of
ch ildren. *
NO
TEDama getotheve hicle due toit
ro lling away #
Alw ays secure theve hicle against roll‐
ing away. *
NO
TEDama gedue totheve hicle lo wer‐
ing Ve
hicles with AIRMATIC or le vel control:
The vehicle can lo wer because of temp era‐
ture dif fere nces or longer non-operational
times. This can cause dama getoparts of the
body. #
When stopping theve hicle and when
driving off, make sure that there are no
obs tacles su chas curbs under or in the
immediate vicinity of the body. #
Bring theve hicle toast andstill bypressing
th e brake pedal. #
On gradients, turn the front wheels so that
th eve hicle will rollto wa rdsth eke rb if it
st arts moving. #
App lythe electric parking brake. #
Enga getransmission position jin a station‐
ary vehicle with the brake pedal applied
(/ page 159). #
Switch off the engine and the ignition by
pressing the1 button. #
Release the service brake slowl y. #
Get out of theve hicle and lock it.
% When you park theve hicle, you can still
opera tethe side windo wsand the panoramic
sliding sunroof for appro ximately four
minutes if the driver's door is closed. Garage door opener
Prog
ramming buttons for the garage door
opener &
DANG ER Risk of death caused by
ex haust gases
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
ga ses such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling
th ese exhaust gases is hazardous tohealth
and leads topoisoning. Driving and parking
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#
Disconnect the electrical connection
between theve hicle and the trailer. #
Uncouple the trailer. #
Place the co ver cap on the ball head. Bicycle
rackfunction &
WARNING Risk of an accident when
using the bicycle rack incor rectly
The bicycle rack may become de tach ed from
th eve hicle in thefo llowing cases:
R the permissible load capacity of the
trailer hitch is exceeded.
R the bicycle rack is used incor rectl y.
R the bicycle rack is secured tothe ball
neck beneath the ball head.
Obser vethefo llowing foryo ur ow n sa fety
and that of other road users: #
always adhere tothe permissible load
capacity of the trailer hitch. #
only use the bicycle rack totranspo rt
bicycles. #
always proper lysecure the bicycle rack
by attaching it tothe ball head. #
only use bicycle rack s appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz. #
always obser vethe bicycle rack operat‐
ing instructions. *
NO
TEDama geto, or cra cks on, the
trailer hitch due tounsuitable bic ycle
ra ck s or bicycle rack s being used incor‐
re ctly #
use only bicycle rack s appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz. *
NO
TEIncreased risk of damage toprop‐
erty due tofolded-out ball neck #
When the trailer is not coupled or the
bicycle rack is attached, fold in the ball
neck or, in the case of a fully electric
trailer hitch, retract the ball nec k. Depending on
the bicycle rack 's design, up to
th re e bicycles can be transpor ted on the bicycle
ra ck.
When mounted byattaching toball head 1,the
maximum load capacity is 75kg.
The load capacity is calculated from thewe ight
of the bicycle rack and the bicycle rack load.
Obser vethe no tes on driving with a roof load,
trailer or fully laden vehicle (/ page149). Driving and parking
231

*
NO
TEDama gefrom auto matic braking If one of
thefo llowing functions is switched
on, theve hicle brakes automatically in cer‐
ta in situations:
R Active Brake Assi st
R Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
R HOLD function
R Active Parking Assist
To avo id damage totheve hicle, deactivate
th ese sy stems in thefo llowing or similar sit‐
uations: #
during towing #
in a car wash *
NO
TEDama gedue tounsuitable car
wa sh #
Before driving into a car wash make
sure that the car wash is suitable for
th eve hicle dimensions. #
Ensure there is suf ficient ground clear‐
ance between the underbody and the
guide rails of the car wash. #
Ensure that the clearance width of the
car wash, in particular the width of the
guide rails, is suf ficient. To
avo id damage to yourvehicle when using a
car wash, ensure thefo llowing beforehand:
R Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC is deacti‐
va ted.
R the HOLD function is switched off.
R the 360° Camera or there ve rsing camera is
switched off.
R the side windo wsand sliding sun roof are
comple tely closed.
R the blo werfo rth eve ntilation/heating is
switched off.
R the windscreen wiper switch is in position
g.
R theke y is at a minimum dis tance of 3 m
aw ay from theve hicle. Otherwise the boot lid
could open unintentionally. R
for car washes with a con veyo r sy stem:
- neutral iis engaged.
- Ifyo uwo uld like tolea vetheve hicle while
it is being washed, make sure theke y is
located in theve hicle. The park position
j isotherwise automatically engaged.
% If, af terth e car wash, youre mo vethewax
from the windscreen and wiper rubbers, this
will pr event smearing and reduce wiper
noise. Information on using a high-p
ressure cleaner &
WARNING Risk of an accident when
using high-pressure cleane rswith round-
spray nozzles
The wate r jet can cause extern ally invisible
damage.
Components damaged in this wa y may unex‐
pec tedly fail. #
Do not use a high-pressure cleaner with
round-spr aynozzles. 37 0
Maintenance and care

#
When operating two-w ayradios in the
ve hicle, alw ays connect them tothe
lo w- reflection exterior aerial. *
NO
TEInva lidation of the operating per‐
mit due tofailure tocomply wi th the
instructions for ins tallation and use The operating permit may be in
validated if
th e instructions for ins tallation and use of
two-w ayradios are not obser ved. #
Only use appr oved frequency bands. #
Obser vethe maximum permissible out‐
put po wer in these frequency bands. #
Only use appr oved aerial positions. On
vehicles with a panoramic sliding sunroof, fit‐
ting an ae rial to the front or rear roof area is not
permitted.
Use Tech nical Specification ISO/TS 21609 (Road
Ve hicles – "EMCs for ins tallation of af term arket
ra dio frequency transmitting equipment") when
re trofitting two-w ayradios. Comply with the
legal requirements for de tach able parts. If
yo ur vehicle has fittings for two-w ayradio
equipment, use the po wer supp lyand aerial con‐
nec tors prov ided in the pre-ins tallation. Obser ve
th e manufacturer's supplements when fitting.
Tw o-w ayradio transmission output
The maximum transmission output (PEAK) at the
base of the aerial must not exceed theva lues in
th efo llowing table.
Fr equency band and maximum transmission
output Fr
equency band Maximum transmis‐
sion output
Sho rtwa ve
3 - 54 MHz 10
0 W
4 m frequency band
74 - 88 MHz 30 W
2 m frequency band
14 4 - 174 MHz 50 W Fr
equency band Maximum transmis‐
sion output
Te rrestrial Trunked
Ra dio (TETRA)
380 - 460 MHz 10 W
70 cm frequency
band
420 - 450 MHz 35 W
Tw o-w ayradio
(2G/3G/4G) 10 W The
following can be used in theve hicle without
re strictions:
R two-w ayradios with a maximum transmission
output of up to100 mW
R RF transmitters with transmitter frequencies
in the 380 - 410 MHz frequency band and a
maximum transmission output of up to2 W
(TETRA)
R mobile phones (2G/3G/4G) Te
ch nical da ta417

Height when opened
Missing
values werenot available at the time of
going topress. Model
1
1Height
when
opened
All models Ve
hicle dimensions All models
Ve
hicle lengt h4 686 mm
Ve hicle width including out‐
side mir rors 20
16 mm
Ve hicle width excluding out‐
side mir rors 18
10 mm
Wheelbase 2840 mm Ve
hicle height Model
C 200 4MATIC
C 220 d 4MATIC
C 300 4MATIC
C 300 d 4MATIC
C 400 4MATIC
14
13 mm
All other models 1405 mm We
ights and loads Please obser
vethefo llowing no tesfo rth e speci‐
fi ed vehicle data:
R Items of optional equipment increase the
unladen weight and reduce the pa yload.
R Vehicle-specific weight information can be
fo und on theve hicle identification plate
(/ page 418). Model
Maximumroof load
All models 75kg Tr
ailer hitch Gene
ral no tes on the trailer hit ch Modifications
tothe engine cooling sy stem may
be necessar y,depending on theve hicle model.
The retrofitting of a trailer hitch is only pe rmissi‐
ble if a towing capacity is specified in your vehi‐
cle documents.
Fu rther information can be obtained at a quali‐
fi ed specialist workshop. 430
Tech nical da ta

Head-up display menu........................... 238
Multifunction displa
y............................. 236
Ope rating.............................................. 235
Overview of menus................................ 235
On-board diagnostics in terface
see Diagnostics connection
On-board electronics Engine electronics................................. 416
No tes..................................................... 416
Tw o-w ayradios...................................... 416
Online services Data storage............................................ 35
Open-source software................................36
Opening the boot lid using your foot
HANDS-FREE ACCES S............................. 82
Ope rating fluids
Ad Blue ®
................................................ 425
Ad ditives (fuel)......................................4 23
Brake fluid............................................ .427
Coolant (engine)................................... .428
Engine oil.............................................. 426
Fu el (diesel)...........................................4 23
Fu el (petrol)........................................... 422
No tes....................................................4 20Wi
ndsc reen washer fluid...................... .429
Operating saf ety
48 V on-board electrical sy stem.............. 23
Declaration of confo rmity (elect ro‐
magnetic compatibility)........................... 25
Declaration of conformity (jack).............. 28
Declaration of conformity (TIREFIT kit).... 29
Declaration of conformity (wire less
ve hicle components)............................... 25
EQ Boost tech nology............................... 23
Information.............................................. 23
Ope rating sy stem
see On-board computer
Optimised acceleration Activating.............................................. 14 8
Outside mir rors
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic)................ 13 3
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function......... .134
Fo lding in/out....................................... 13 2
Operating the memory function............1 08
Pa rking position..................................... 13 3
Setting................................................... 13 2
Overhead control panel Overview................................................. 14Owner's Manual
Vehicle equipment................................... 23
Owner's Manual (digital)............................ 20 P
Pa int code .................................................. .418
Pa intwork (cleaning instructions) ............371
Pa norama sliding sunroof
see Sliding sunroof
Pa rk position
Inserting................................................ 15 9
Selecting au tomatically......................... 15 9
Pa rking
see Electric parking brake
Pa rking aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
Pa rking Assist PARKTRONIC
Ac tivating.............................................. 220
Ad justing warning tones........................ 220
Deactivating.......................................... 220
Fu nctio n................................................. 217
Side impact pr otection.......................... 218
Sy stem limitations................................. 217526
Index

Pr
otection of the environment
No tes.......................................................21
Ta ke -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles..............21 Q
Qibla...........................................................3 01
QR code Rescue card............................................33
Qualified specialist workshop .................... 31R
Ra dar and ultrasonic senso rs
Damage................................................. 175
Ra dio
Ac tivating.............................................. 347
Ac tivating/deactivating radio text......... 350
Ac tivating/deactivating traf fic
announcements................................... .350
Calling up a slide sho w.......................... 349
Calling up thest ation lis t...................... .349
Deleting stations.................................. .349
Direct frequency entr y.......................... 349
Displaying information........................... 350
Displaying radio text.............................. 350 Fr
equency fix......................................... 350
Managing favo urites.............................. 349
Managing station presets...................... 349
Moving stations.................................... .349
Overview.............................................. .348
Sear ching forst ations.......................... .349
Setting a channel................................. .348
Setting station trackin g......................... 350
Setting the frequency band................... 348
Setting the traf fic information
service volume inc rease........................ 350
St oring radio stations............................ 349
Ta gging music trac ks............................. 350
Vo ice commands (LINGU ATRO NIC)........2 47
Ra in-closing feature
Side wind ows.......................................... 85
Sl iding sunroof....................................... .90
REA CHregulation........................................31
Re ading lamp
see Interior lighting
Re ar fog light
Switching on/of f................................... 12 2
Re ar seat
see Seat Re
ar seat belt
St atus display......................................... .43
Re ar seat belt status display ..................... 43
Re ar window heater.................................. 13 5
Re ar-view mir ror
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic)................ 13 3
Re ar-view mir ror
see Outside mir rors
Re cycling
see Take -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles
Re ducing agent
see AdBlue ®
Re fuelling
Re fuelling theve hicle............................1 62
Re gistration
Ve hicle.....................................................31
Re gulatory radio identification................. 41 8
Re mo tecont rol (stationa ryheater/
ve ntilation)
Displa ys................................................. 141
Problems............................................... 14 2
Re placing the battery.............................1 41528
Index