2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET Owner's Manual

The
high beam willswitc hof faut omaticall yin
th efo llo wing cases :
R Atspeeds below16 mp h(25 km/h)
R Ifot her road user sar ede tected
R Ifstre et light ingissuf ficie nt
The system's optical sensor islocat edbehind
th ewindshield neartheov erhead control panel.
Switc hingAdaptiv eHighb eamAssiston/ off
Swi tching on #
Turn thelight switc hto the 0058 position . #
Switc hon thehigh beam usingthecombin a‐
tion switc h.
If Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis tis act ivat ed,
th e00CE indicat orlam pwill light upon the
multifu nctiondisplay.
Switc hingoff #
Switc hof fth ehigh beam usingthecombin a‐
tion switc h. Ad
aptiv eHighb eamAssistPlus Ad
aptiv eHighb eamAssistPlus functi on
(C anada) &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent despite
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis tPlus
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis tPlus does not
re act to:
R Road user swit hout lights,e.g .pedes ‐
tr ians
R Road user swit hpoor lighting,e.g .
cy clis ts
R Road user swhos elight ingisobs truct ed,
e.g .by abar rier
On very rare occasions, AdaptiveHig hbeam
As sis tPlus mayfa ilto recogni zeother road
user swit hth eir ownlighti ng,orma yre cog‐
nize them toolat e.
In these, orinsimilar situation s,theaut o‐
matic highbeam willnotbe deactiv ated or
will beactiv ated despit eth epr esenc eof
ot her road user s. #
Alw aysobser vethero ad and traffic
condi tions carefu llyand switchof fth e
high beam ingood time. Ad
aptiveHig hbeam Assis tPlus cannotta ke into
acc ount road, weather ortraf fic condi tions.
De tection maybe restrict ed inthefo llo wing
cases :
R Inpoor visibilit y,e.g. fog, hea vyrain or sno w
R ifth er eis dir ton thesensor sor thesensor s
ar eobscur ed
Ad aptiveHig hbeam Assis tPlus ison lyan aid.
Yo uar ere sponsible foradju sting theve hicle's
lighting tothepr ev ailin glight ,visi bilit yand traf‐
fi c condi tions. Lig
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Ad
aptiveHig hbeam Assis tPlus automat ically
swit ches between thefo llo wing types oflight :
R Lowbeam
R Partial high beam
R High beam
R ULTRA RANGE Highbeam UL
TRA RANGE Highbeamincreases thebr ight‐
ness ofthecon eof light totheleg ally permitt ed
maximum.
Pa rtial high beam doesnotinc lude other road
user sin thehigh beam area. Itdoes notblind
th em but enables fullhigh beam illumination for
th edr iver apar tfr om theexc luded vehicles.
At speeds below16 mp h(2 5km/h) orwhe n
th er eis suf ficie ntstre et light ing:
R The partial high beam andthehigh beam will
be switc hedoffaut omaticall y.
At speeds great erthan 19 mp h(30 km/h):
R Ifno other road user sar ede tected, thehigh
beam willbeswitc hedonaut omaticall y.
R Ifot her road user sar ede tected, thepar tial
high beam willbeswitc hedonaut omaticall y.
At speeds above25 mph(4 0km/h) :
R Ifno other road user sar ede tected on a
st ra ight road, ULTRA RANGEHighbeam will
be swit ched on aut omaticall y.
R Ifot her road user sar ede tected, thepar tial
high beam willbeswitc hedonaut omaticall y.R
Ifhighly reflect ive signs arede tected, ULTRA
RANG EHigh beamwillbe swi tched offau to‐
matical ly.
The system's optical sensor islocat edbehind
th ewindshield neartheov erhead control panel.
Switc hingAdaptiv eHighb eamAssistPlus
on/ off(C anada)
Swi tching on #
Turn thelight switc hto the 0058 position . #
Switc hon thehigh beam usingthecombin a‐
tion switc h.
When thehigh beam isswitc hedonaut omat‐
icall yin thedar k,the00CE indicat orlam pon
th emultifunc tiondispla ywill light up.
Switc hingoff #
Switc hof fth ehigh beam usingthecombin a‐
tion switc h. 12
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Se
tting thelo w beam (vehicles withMUL TI‐
BEAM LEDhead lampsonl y) Multi
media system:
4 © 5
Set ting s5
Light
5 Low-beam Headlamps #
Select Right-side Traffic,Left -side Traffic or
Autom atic. Switc
hingtheda ytime running lampson/of f Multimedia
system:
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Set ting s5
Light
5 Daytime Run.Lights #
Switc hth efunc tion onoroff. Se
tting theex terior light ingswitc h-of fdela y
tim e Re
quirement s:
R The light switc his in the0058 position . Multimedia
system:
4 © 5
Set ting s5
Light
5 Exterior Lightin gDelay #
Setth eswitc h-offdela ytime.
When theve hicle engine isswitc hedoff,th e
ex terior lighting willbeactiv ated forth ese t
time. Switc
hingthesur round lighting on/off Mul
timedi asy stem:
4 © 5
Set ting s5
Light
5 Locat orLightin g
When LocatorLightin gis activ e,theex terior
lighting lightsupfor40 seconds afte rth eve hicle
is unloc ked. When youstar tth eve hicle, thesur‐
ro und lightingisdeac tivated and theaut omatic
dr iving lights areactiv ated. #
Activateor deacti vate thefunc tion. Int
erior lighting Ad
jus tingthe inte rior light ing #
1 0042 Switches there ar interior light ing
on /of f #
2 003D Switches thefront right readin g
lam pon /of f #
3 0033 Switches aut omatic interior lighting
con trol on/ off #
4 004A Switchesthefront interior lighting
on/ off #
5 003D Switchesthefront leftre adin glam p
on /of f Ligh
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Ad
jus tingthe ambi entlighti ng Mu
ltimed iasystem:
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Ambien tLightin g
Se tting thecolor #
Sele ctColor. #
Setth edesir edcolor .
Ad jus tingthe brightne ss #
Select Bright nes s. #
Adjus tth ebr ightn ess.
Ac tiv atin gthe brightne ssforzon es #
Select Brightne ss. #
Select Brightne ssZones . #
Activateor deacti vate thefunc tion.
or #
Setth ebr ightn essforth edesir edzon es.
Ac tiv atin gmulti -colorlighti ng #
Select Color. #
Select Multi-col or. #
Select acol orcomb ination. Ac
tiv atin gmulti -colorani matio n #
Select Color. #
Select Multi-col orAnima tion.
The chosen color combinat ionwill chang eat
pr edef inedint erva ls.
Ac tiv atin gwe lcome lighting #
Selec tColor. #
Selec tWelcom e.
When theve hicle isunloc ked, aspecial ambi‐
ent lightin gseq uence willrun.
Ac tiv atin gdepe ndencyon air condi tioning
se ttin gs #
Select Color. #
Select Clima te.
If ch ang esaremade tothete mp eratur ese t‐
ting intheve hicle, thecolor oftheambient
lighting willchang ebr ief ly. Switc
hingtheint erior light ingswitc h-of f
dela ytim eon/of f Multi
media system:
4 © 5
Set ting s5
Light
5 Interior Lightin gDelay #
Switc hth eswitc h-offdela ytime onoroff.
When this func tion isact ive, theint erior light‐
ing lights upfora shor ttime afte rth eve hicle
is loc ked. 12
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Wi
ndshield wiperandwindshield washer
sy stem Switc
hingthewindsh ieldwiper son/of f 0047
005AWindsh ield wipe rof f
0048 0062 Intermitt entwiping, normal
0049 0063 Intermitt entwiping, frequent 004A
00AA Continu ouswi ping, slow
004B 00A9 Continuous wiping,fast #
Turn thecombin ationswitchto thecor re‐
sponding position0047-004B. #
Sing lewipe/w ashing: pushthebutt onon
th ecombin ationswitchin thedir ect ion of
ar row 1.
R 00D3 Singlewipe
R 00D4 Wipes withwa sher fluid Re
plac ingthe windsh ield wiper blades &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped if
th ewindshield wipersar eswitc hedon
while wiper blades arebeing replaced
If th ewindshield wipersbegin tomo vewhile
yo uar ech ang ingthewiper blades, youcan
be trapped bythewiper arm. #
Alw aysswitc hof fth ewindshield wipers
and theignition beforech ang ingthe
wiper blades. Mo
ving thewiper arms intoth ere plac eme nt
pos ition #
Swi tchth eignition onand then offag ain
immediat ely. #
Within around 15seconds, press and hold
th e00D4 buttononthecombin ationswitch
fo rapp roxima tely thre esecon ds
(/ page12 3).
The wiperarms willmo veintoth ere place‐
ment position .
Re mo ving the wiper blade s #
Foldthewiper arms away from thewind‐
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#
Hold thewiper arm wit hone hand. With the
ot her hand, turnth ewiper bladeaway from
th ewiper arm inthedir ect ion ofarro w 1 as
fa ras itwil lgo. #
Slide catch2 inthedir ect ion ofarro w 3
unt ilit eng ages inthere mo valposit ion. #
Remo vethewiper bladefrom thewiper arm
in thedir ect ion ofarrow 4. Ins
tallin gth ewiper blades #
Inser tth ene wwiper bladeintoth ewiper
ar m inthedir ect ion ofarrow 1. #
Slide catc h2 inthedir ect ion ofarro w 3
unt ilit eng ages intheloc king position . #
Mak esur eth at thewiper bladeisseat edcor‐
re ctly . #
Foldthewiper arms backont oth ewind‐
shield. #
Switc hon theignition . #
Press the00D4 buttonon thecombin ation
switc h.
The wiper arms will retur nto theor iginal
position . #
Switc hth eignition off.
Maint enance display
The maint enanc edispla yis available onlywit h
st andar dwind shieldwiper s. 12
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#
Remo veprotect ive film 1 from themaint e‐
nanc edispla yon thetip ofthene wlyins tal‐
led wiper blades.
When thecolor ofthemaint enanc edispla y
ch ang esfrom blac kto yello w, thewiper blades
should bereplaced.
% The duration untilthecolor chang esvaries
depending ontheusag econ ditions . Re
plac ingthe windsh ield wiper blades
(MA GIC VISIONCO NTR OL) Mo
vingthe wiper arms tothere plac eme nt
pos ition #
Swi tchth eignition onand switc hof fag ain
immediat ely. #
Within around 15seconds, press and hold
th e00D4 buttononthecombin ationswitch
fo rapp roxima tely 3seconds (/page12 3).
Th ewip erarms willmo veintoth ere place‐
ment position . Re
mo ving the wiper blade s #
Tobring thewiper bladeint oposit ionto
be remo ved: raise thewiper arm aw ay from
th ewindshield andhold itwit hone hand.
Wi th theot her hand, turnth ewiper bladein
th edir ect ion ofarrow 1beyond thepoint of
re sis tance.
The wipe rbl ad ewi lleng agein there mo val
position withaclic k. Light
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#
Toremo vethewiper blade:press release
kn ob 2, pull thewiper bladeinthedir ect ion
of arrow 3and remo ve.
Ins tallin gth ewiper blades #
Push thene wwiper bladeontoth ewiper arm
in thedir ect ion ofarrow 1untilre lease
kn ob 2 eng ages. #
Press thewiper bladebeyond thepoint of
re sis tance inthedir ect ion ofarrow 3on
th ewiper arm.
The wiper bladewillengagewit hano ticeable
clic kand movefreely again. #
Foldthewiper arm bac kont oth ewindshield. #
Switc hon theignition . #
Press the00D4 buttononthecombin ation
switc h(/ page12 3).
Th ewip erarms willmo veintoth eor iginal
position . Mir
rors Oper
ating theout side mirrors &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent dueto
adjus tingve hicle settin gswhile theve hi‐
cle isin mo tion
Yo uco uld lose contro lof theve hicle inthe
fo llo wing situat ionsinpar ticular :
R Ifyo uadj ustth edr iver's seat, thehead
re stra int s,thesteer ing wheel orthemir‐
ro rwhi letheve hicle isin mo tion.
R Ifyo ufa sten your seat beltwhile theve hi‐
cle isin mo tion. #
Beforest ar tin gth eengine: adjustth e
dr iver's seat, thehead restra int s,the
st eer ing wheel andthemir rorand fas‐
te nyo ur seat belt. 12
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