2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET towing

V
V
ehicle height when opening/closing t
ehicle height when opening/closing t he r
he roof
oof Model
Model
E 200 4MATIC
E 220 d 4MATIC
E 300 d 4MATIC
2016 mm
E 400 d 4MATIC
E 450 4MATIC 2017 mm
All other model s2 008 mmW W
eights and loads
eights and loads Please obser
vethefo llowing no tesfo rth e speci-
/ed vehicle data:
R Items of optional equipment increase the unla-
den weight and reduce the pa yload.
R You will /n dvehicle-speci/c weight informa-
tion on theve hicle identi/cation plate
(/ page 356). T
T
r
railer hitch
ailer hitch Gener
Gener
al not
al notes on t
es on t he tr
he trailer hitch
ailer hitch Modi/cations
tothe engine cooling system may
be necessar y,depending on theve hicle model.
The retro/tting of a trailer hitch is on lypermissi-
ble if a towing capacity is speci/ed in your vehicle
documents.
Fu rther information can be obtained at a quali/ed
specialist workshop. Mounting dimensions Mounting dimensions
1
Fastening points
2 Overhang dimension
3 Rear axle cent reline 368
368
Te
ch nical data

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions #
Drive on
or #
Ifth e display message does not disappear, stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions and restart
th eve hicle.
Blind Spot Assist inopera-
tive *B
lind Spot Assist is malfunctioning. #
Drive on
or #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions and restart theve hicle. #
Ifth e display message does not disappear: consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Blind Spot Assist not availa-
ble when towing a trailer
See Owner's Manual *W
hen you establish the electrical connection tothe trailer, Blind Spot Assist will be una vailable. #
Press the leT-hand Touch Control and ackno wledge the display message.
Active Blind Spot Assist
currently unavailable See
Owner's Manual *A
ctive Blind Spot Assist is temp orarily una vailable.
The system limits ha vebeen reached (/ page 212).
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again. #
Drive on
or #
Ifth e display message does not disappear, stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions and restart
th eve hicle. Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps
405 405

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
Active Blind Spot Assist
inoperative *A
ctive Blind Spot Assist is malfunctioning. #
Drive on
or #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions and restart theve hicle. #
Ifth e display message does not disappear: consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Active Blind Spot Assist
not available when towing
a trailer See Owner's Man-
ual *W
hen you establish the electrical connection tothe trailer, Active Blind Spot Assist will be una vailable. #
Press the leT-hand Touch Control and ackno wledge the display message.
Active Lane Keeping Assist
currently unavailable See
Owner's Manual *A
ctive Lane Keeping Assist is temp orarily una vailable.
The ambient conditions are outside the system limits (/ page 214).
As soon as the ambient conditions are within the system limits, the system will become available again. #
Drive on
Active Lane Keeping Assist
inoperative *A
ctive Lane Keeping Assist is malfunctioning. #
Drive on
or #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions and restart theve hicle. #
Ifth e display message does not disappear: consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. 406 406
Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps

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

ESP
ESP
®
®
Crosswind Assis t.................................... 187
Tr ailer stabilisatio n................................. 187
ESP
ESP ®
®
(Electr
(Electronic St
onic Stability Pr
ability Pr ogr
ogram)
am)
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 188
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 186
EU type appr ov
EU type appr oval number
al number ............................. 356
Ext
Ext er
erior lighting
ior lighting
Care..................................................... .311
Ext
Ext er
erior lighting
ior lighting
see Lights F
F
F
F atigue det
atigue det ection
ection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
F
F ir
ir e e
e e xtinguisher
xtinguisher.......................................... 316
F
F irs
irst-aid kit t-aid kit (soT
(soTsided)
sided)................................ .316
Flacon
Flacon
Inserting/removing................................ 146
Flat to
Flat towing
wing
see Tow- bar system Flat tyre
Flat tyre
MOExtended tyres................................. 317
Notes..................................................... 317
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 319
Wheel chang e........................................ 346
Floor mats
Floor mats................................................... 123
F F og light (enhanced) og light (enhanced) .................................... .129
F
F oil cov
oil cov er
ering
ing
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensor s................. 183
F
F olding dr
olding dr aught st
aught stop
op
Care...................................................... 310
Fi tting...................................................... 89
Re moving................................................. 89
Fr Fr agr
agr ance
ance
see Frag rance system
Fr
Fr agr
agr ance syst
ance syst em
em
Inserting/ removing the 0acon................1 46
Setting................................................... 145
Fr
Fr ee
ee soTw
soTw are
are................................................. 38
Fr
Fr eq
eq uencies
uencies
Mobile phone......................................... 354
Tw o-w ayradio........................................ 354
Fr
Fr ont airbag
ont airbag................................................... 46 F
F
r
ront passeng
ont passeng er seat
er seat
see Seat
F
F uel
uel
Additives................................................ 360
Diesel.................................................... 361
E10........................................................ 359
Fu elreser ve........................................... 362
Low outside temp eratures...................... 361
Pe trol..................................................... 359
Quality (diesel )....................................... 361
Quality (petrol)....................................... 359
Re fuellin g.............................................. .171
Sulphur content..................................... 359
Ta nk content.......................................... 362
F
F uel consump uel consump tion indicat
tion indicator
or
Calling up.............................................. 167
F
F unction seat
unction seat
see Door cont rol panel
F
F uses
uses
Before replacing a fuse.......................... 332
Fu se assignment diag ram. ...................... 332
Fu se box in the boo t............................... 334
Fu se box in the engine compartment......3 33 Index
459
459

P
P
ar
ar king lights
king lights.............................................. .125
P
P ar
ar king op
king op tion
tion
Selecting............................................... 271
P
P ar
ar king position
king position
Outside mir rors...................................... 140
St oring the position of the passenger
outside mir ror using reve rsege ar........... 140
P
P ar
ar king ser
king ser vice
vice
Selecting parking options...................... .271
P
P ar
ar king up
king up................................................... 182
P
P ASSEN
ASSEN GER AIR BA
GER AIR BAG st
G st atus display
atus display
see Automatic front passenger airbag shuto.
P
P edes
edes tr
trian pr ot
ian pr otection
ection
see Active bonnet (pedestrian pr otection)
P
P er
er fume
fume
see Frag rance system
P
P er
er fume vial
fume vial
see Frag rance system
P
P er
er iod out of use
iod out of use
Ac tivating/deactivating standby mode... 183
St andby mode function.......................... 182
P
P er
er missible axle load
missible axle load .................................... 356 P
P
er
er missible to
missible towing met
wing met hods
hods........................ .328
Pe
Pe tr
trol
ol........................................................... 359
Pe
Pe ts in t
ts in t he v
he vehicle
ehicle.......................................... 73
Plas
Plastic tr tic tr im (Car
im (Car e)
e)........................................ 312
Pow
Pow er closing function
er closing function
Door........................................................ 80
Pow
Pow er supply
er supply
Switching on (start/s top button)............ 153
PRE-S
PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
(anticipat
(anticipat or
ory occupant pr ot
y occupant pr otection)
ection)
Fu nction.................................................. 54
PRE-SAFE ®
Sound................................... 54
Re versing measures................................. 54
PRE-S
PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
PL
PL US (anticipat
US (anticipat or
ory occupant
y occupant
pr ot
pr otection plus)
ection plus)
Fu nction.................................................. 54
Re versing measures................................. 54
Pr ev
Pr ev ent
ent ativ
ativ e occupant pr ot
e occupant pr otection syst
ection syst em
em
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus) Pr
Pr
o/le
o/le
Creating a new pro/le............................ 261
No tes..................................................... 260
Selecting pro/le options......................... 261
Pr
Progr ogr amme
amme
see DYNAMIC SELECT
Pr ot
Pr otection ag
ection ag ains
ainst collisiont collision
see Manoeuvring brake function
Pr ot
Pr otection of t
ection of t he en
he envir
vironment
onment
No tes...................................................... .20
Ta ke -back of end-of-life vehicles............... 20 Q
Q
QR code
QR code Rescue car d............................................ .35
Quali/ed
Quali/ed specialist w
specialist w ork
orkshop
shop .........................33 R
R
R
R adar and ultr
adar and ultr asonic senso rs
asonic senso rs
Damage................................................. 183
R R adio
adio
Overview of the functions and symbols.. .294 Index
467 467