2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET check engine

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ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
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Solutions
5
Engine oil level Reduce oil
level *T
he engine oil le vel is too high.
* N
NO OTE TE Engine damage caused bydriving with excess engine oil #
Avoid long journe yswith excess engine oil. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediately and ha vethe engine oil le velre duced.
5 Engine oil level Stop vehi-
cle Switch engine off *T
he engine oil le vel is too lo w.
* N
N O OTE
TE Engine damage caused bydriving with insu1cient engine oil #
Avoid long journe yswith insu1cient engine oil. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Switch o. theve hicle. #
Add 1 l of engine oil (/ page 302). #
Check the engine oil le vel.
No tes on engine oil (/ page 363).428
428
Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps

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Solutions
R The engine coolant pump is faulty
If th ere is an additional warning tone, the coolant temp erature has exceeded 120°C. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theeve nt of an overheated engine or /re in the engine compartment, thefo llowing situa-
tions may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating 0uids. #
Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent of a /re in the engine compartment, keep the bonnet closed and call the /re service. #
Stop immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions and switch o. theve hicle. Do not continue driving. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
If t If t he coolant t
he coolant t em
emper
per atur
atur e displa
e displa y is at t
y is at the low
he lower end of t
er end of t he t
he tem
emper
per atur
atur e scale:
e scale: #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
If t
If t he coolant t he coolant t em
emper
per atur
atur e displa
e displa y is at t
y is at the upper end of t
he upper end of t he t
he tem
emper
per atur
atur e scale:
e scale: #
Exit theve hicle and keep a safe distance from it until the engine has cooled down. #
Check the coolant le vel (/ page 303). 434
434
Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps

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ar ning/indicat
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or lam pP ossible causes/conseq
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Solutions #
Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. In doing so, ensu rethat the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120°C.
ÿ
Coolant warning lamp (yel-
low) *T
he yellow coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp erature sensor is malfunctioning
R The charge air, transmission oil or battery cooling is faulty
R The radiator shutters are bloc ked or defective #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop.
; Engine diagnosis warning
lamp *T
he yellow engine diagnostics warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
A malfunction has occur red in the engine, theex haust system or the fuel system.
The emissions limit value may ha vebeen exceeded and the engine may be running in eme rgency operation mode. #
Have theve hicle checked as soon as possible at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h a diesel engine:
h a diesel engine: the fuel tank may ha vebeen run dr y. #
Start the engine thre eto four times aTer refuelling.
If th eye llow engine diagnosis warning lamp goes out, emer gency ope ration mode is cancelled. The vehicle need not
be checked. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
435
435

¯
AdBlue system fault Engine
start not possible................................... 426
¯ AdBlue system fault See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 425
5 Add 1 litre engine oil when next
re fuelling ............................................... 427
é ATTENTION ASSIST inoperati ve..... 399
é ATTENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break!.................................................... 399
: Automatic driving lights inoper-
ative...................................................... 379
Á Change key batteries .................... 375
J Check brake 0uid le vel.................. 398
5 Check eng. oil le v.when next
re fuelling ............................................... 427
ï Check trailer hitch lo ck(white
display message) .................................... 384
h Check tyre(s) ................................ 420
! Clean the fuel /lter....................... 390
J Close boot separator .................... 378 ÿ
Coolant Stop vehicle Switch
engine o............................................... 389
! currently una vailable See Own-
er's Manual............................................4 11
÷ currently una vailable See Own-
er's Manual............................................4 12
5 Engine oil le vel cannot be meas-
ured....................................................... 429
5 Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel..... 428
5 Engine oil le velSt op vehicle
Switch engine o.................................... 428
5 Engine oil pressure Stop Switch
o. engine.............................................. 429
ä Fault Drive at max. 80 km/h ......... 409
6 Front leT malfunction Consult
wo rkshop (e xample)...............................3 72
_ Front leT seat backrest not
loc ked (e xamp le).................................... 387
& inoperative Battery low................. 383
& inoperative Refuel vehicle............. .383 &
inoperative See Owner's Man........ 382
! inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .412
÷ inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .413
T inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .414
G Inoperative................................... 415
: Intelligent Light System inopera-
tive........................................................ 380
Á Key being initialised Please wait.... 376
Á Key not de tected (red display
message).............................................. .376
Á Key not de tected (white display
message).............................................. .375
: LeT dipped beam (e xample).......... 379
6 LeT windowbag malfunction
Consult workshop (e xample).................. 372
¢ Lowe ring....................................... 410
: Malfunction See Owner's Man-
ual ......................................................... 379
ð Maximum speed exceeded ............ 402
Ø ................................................... .424 Index
453 453

Ac
tive Blind Spot Assist not available
when towing a trailer See Owner's
Manual................................................. .406
Ac tive bonnet malfunction See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 386
Ac tive Brake Assist Functions cur-
re ntly limi ted See Owner's Manual .........414
Ac tive Brake Assist Functions limi ted
See Owner's Manual.............................. 415
Ac tive Distance Assist available again ..... 402
Ac tive Distance Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 401
Ac tive Distance Assist inoperative.......... 401
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 406
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist inoperative... 406
Ac tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable due tomultiple emer-
ge ncy stops........................................... 403 Ac
tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 402
Ac tive Steering Assist inoperative...........4 02
Ac tive Stop-and-Go Assist cur rently
una vailable see Owner's Manual .............403
Ac tive Stop-and-Go Assist inoperative
See Owner's Manual.............................. 404
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 381
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist inoperative ....3 81
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus cur-
re ntly una vailable See Owner's Manual ... 381
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus inop-
erative.................................................. .382
Apply brake todeselect Park (P) posi-
tion....................................................... .391
Apply brake toselect D or R ...................392
Apply brake toselect R .......................... 392
Au xiliary battery malfunction (red dis-
play message) ....................................... .394 Au
xiliary battery malfunction (white
displ aymessage) .................................... 393
Beginning emer gency stop..................... 403
Blind Spot Assist cur rently una vailable
See Owner's Manual.............................. 404
Blind Spot Assist inoperative.................. 405
Blind Spot Assist not available when
to wing a trailer See Owner's Manual ...... 405
Cann otstart engine See Owner's
Manual.......................................... 388, 418
Check brake pads See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 398
Check ty repressures then restart Run
Flat Indicator......................................... 423
Cruise control and Limiter inoperative.... 399
Cruise control inoperative...................... 399
Cruise control o....................................4 00
Device de tected at diagnostics con-
nection See Owner's Manual................. .416 Index
455 455

Fr
ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual .................................... .373
Fr ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual .................................... .373
Hazard warning lamps malfunctioning .... 382
Head-up display cur rently una vailable
See Owner's Manual.............................. 385
Head-up display inoperative ...................385
Limiter inoperative................................. 400
Limiter passive....................................... 400
Mo tor can be star ted again .................... 419
N permanently active Risk of vehicle
ro lling....................................................3 92
Only select Park (P) when vehicle is
stationary.............................................. 391
Pa rking Assist and PARKTRONIC inop-
erative See Owner's Manual................... 411
Place theke y in the mar ked space
See Owner's Manual.............................. 376 PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual.................................................. 374
Re duce speed........................................ 422
Re versing not poss. Consult workshop ... 393
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P .............. 392
Ru n Flat Indica tor inoperative................. 423
Speed limit (winter tyres) XXX km/h .......402
St op vehicle Lea veengine running
Wa itTransmission cooling ......................393
To shiT out of P or N,depress brake
and start engine.................................... .391
To switch o. the engine, press the
St art/ Stop button for at least 3 sec-
onds or 3 times...................................... 388
Tr a1c Sign Assist cur rently una vaila-
ble See Owner's Manual........................ 404
Tr a1c Sign Assist inoperative................. 404
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop............... 393 Ty
re press. monitor cur rently una vaila-
ble......................................................... 419
Ty re press. monitor inoperative .............. 419
Ty re press. monitor inoperative No
wheel sensors ........................................ 420
Ty re pressure Check tyres ...................... 422
Ty re(s) ove rheated .................................. 422
Wi per malfunctioning .............................388
Wi thout changing gear, consult work-
shop ...................................................... 392
Dist Dist ance contr
ance contr ol
ol
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
DIS
DIS TR
TRONIC
ONIC
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Door
Door Additional door loc k................................. 77
Locking/unlocking (emer gency key)........ .81
Opening (from inside).............................. .78
Po we r closing function............................. 80
Unlocking (from inside)............................ 78
Door contr
Door contr ol panel
ol panel......................................... 14 456
456
Index

E
E
E10
E10.............................................................. 359
Easy entr
Easy entr y f
y feature
eature
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 112
Setting................................................... 113
Easy e Easy e xit f xit featu re
eature
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 112
Setting................................................... 113
EBD (Electr
EBD (Electr onic Br
onic Brak
ake f
e f or
orce Dis
ce Dis tr
tribution)
ibution)
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 188
EC
EC O Assist
O Assist
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 163
EC
EC O display
O display
Fu nction................................................ 163
EC
EC O st
O st ar
ar t/st
t/st op function
op function
Switching o./on.................................... 162
Electr
Electr ic par
ic parking br
king br ake
ake
Applying automaticall y........................... 180
Applying/releasing manually.................. 182
Emer gency braking................................ 182
Re leasing automaticall y.......................... 181
Electr
Electr ical fuses
ical fuses
see Fuses Electr
Electr
omagne
omagne tic com
tic compatibility
patibility
Declaration of conformity........................ .24
Electr
Electr onicSt
onic Stability Pr
ability Pr ogr
ogram
am
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram)
Emerg
Emerg ency
ency
Fire extinguisher.................................... 316
Fi rs t-aid kit (soT sided).......................... 316
Overview of the help functions.................16
Re moving thewa rning triangle............... 315
Saf etyve st............................................. 315
Setting up thewa rning triangle............... 316
Emerg
Emerg ency br
ency br aking
aking...................................... 182
Emerg
Emerg ency br
ency br aking
aking
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Emerg
Emerg ency call
ency call
see Me rcedes-Benz emer gency call system
Eme rg
Emerg encykey
ency key
Inserting/ removing.................................. 76
Locking/unlocking the doors................... 81
Emerg
Emerg ency oper
ency oper ation mode
ation mode
St arting theve hicle............................... .155
Emerg
Emerg ency spar
ency spar e wheel
e wheel
No tes..................................................... 351 Engine
Engine
Engine number....................................... 356
St arting (emer gency ope ration mode ).... 155
St arting (Remo teOnline)........................ 156
Engine data
Engine data Displaying.............................................. 166
Engine electr Engine electr onics onics
No tes..................................................... 353
Engine number
Engine number ............................................. 356
Engine oil
Engine oil Additives................................................ 363
Capacity................................................ 364
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer..................................... 301
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval.................. 364
Quality................................................... 364
To pping up............................................ .302
ERA
ERA -GL -GLON
ONASS tASS t es
est modet mode
St arting/ending.................................... .289
Err
Err or message
or message
see Display message
ESC (Electr
ESC (Electr onicSt
onic Stability Contr
ability Contr ol)
ol)
see ESP ®
(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram) 458
458
Index

W
W
ar
ar ning syst
ning syst em
em
see ATA (anti-theT alarm system)
W
W ar
ar ning tr
ning tr iangle
iangle
Re moving............................................... 315
Setting up.............................................. 316
W
W ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lamp
or lamp
! ABSwarning lamp......................... 440
Ó Active Brake Assist warning lam p..4 39
J Brake system warning lamp (red)... 438
J Brake system warning lamp (yel-
low)....................................................... 437
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (red)........... 433
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (yellow).......4 35
! Electric parking brake indicator
lamp (red).............................................. 437
# Electrical fault warning lam p......... 436
; Engine diagnosis warning lamp...... 435
å ESP®
OFF warning lam p................ 442
÷ ESP®
wa rning lamp 0ashes........... 441
÷ ESP®
wa rning lamp lights up......... 441 8
Fuelreser vewarning lamp lights
up.......................................................... 436
Ù Powe r steering warning lamp
(red)...................................................... 432
6 Restraint system warning lam p...... 431
ü Seat belt warning lamp 0ashes...... 431
ü Seat belt warning lamp lights up.... 432
ä Suspension warning lamp (yel-
low)....................................................... 440
! The electric parking brake (yel-
low) indicator lam p................................. 437
ï Trailer tow hitch warning lam p....... 433
h Tyre pressure monitoring sys-
te m wa rning lamp 0ashes....................... 443
h Tyre pressure monitoring sys-
te m wa rning lamp lights up.................... 443
L Warning lamp for distance
wa rning function.................................... 439
Overview................................................ 429
PA SSENGER AIR BA G............................... 50 W
W arr arr anty
anty........................................................ 34
W
W asher
asher 0uid
0uid
see Windsc reen washer 0uid
W
W ashing b
ashing b y hand (car
y hand (car e)
e)................................ 307
W
W at
at er t
er t ank
ank
see Air-water duct
W
W eat
eat her inf
her inf or
ormation
mation..................................... 271
W
W eb br ow
eb br owsers
sers
Overview................................................ 284
Wheel c
Wheel c hange
hange
Fi tting a new wheel................................ 349
Lo we ring theve hicle.............................. 350
Preparation............................................ 346
Ra ising theve hicle................................. 347
Re moving a wheel................................. .349
Re moving//tting hub caps..................... 346
Wheel c
Wheel c hange hange
see Emer gency spa rewheel
Wheel rot
Wheel rotation
ation ............................................. 344
Wheels
Wheels Care..................................................... .311
Checking............................................... 336 476
476
Index