2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS ESTATE warning lights

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Wa rning lamp for distance
wa rning function *T
he red distance warning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion.
The dis tance totheve hicle in front is too small forth e speed selected.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obstacle at too high a speed. #
Be prepared tobrake immediatel y. #
Increase the distance.
Fu nction of Active Brake Assist (/ page 253).
Ó Ac tive Brake Assist warning
lamp *T
heActive Brake Assist warning lamp is on.
Due todirty sensors or a malfunction, the system is not available or thera nge of functions is restric ted. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
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Ac tive Brake Assist warning
lamp *T
heActive Brake Assist warning lamp is on.
The system is switched o. or thera nge of functions has been automatically restric ted.
This may be the case if the driver is not wearing a seat belt or ano ther driving system has been activated. #
Obser vethe no tes on Active Brake Assist (/ page 253).528
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Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps

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Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake system checked immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. ÷
ESP ®
wa rning lamp 0ashes *
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp 0ashes while theve hicle is in motion.
One or more wheels ha vereached their grip limit (/ page 232). #
Adapt your driving style tosuit thero ad and weather conditions.
÷ ESP ®
wa rning lamp lights up *
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
ESP ®
is malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y. &
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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning, ESP ®
cannot carr y outvehicle stabilisation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are
swit ched o.. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch ecked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. 530
530
Displ
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Ty re pressure monitoring
system warning lamp 0ashes *The
yellow tyre pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) 0ashes for appr oximately one minute and
th en remains lit.
The tyre pressure monitor is malfunctioning. &
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WARNING
ARNING There is a risk of an accident if the tyre pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning
The tyre pressure monitoring system cannot issue a warning if there is pressure loss in one or more of the tyres.
Ty res with insu1cient tyre pressure may impair the driving characteristics as well as steering and braking. #
Have the tyre pressure monitoring system checked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. h
Ty re pressure monitoring
system warning lamp lights
up *T
he yellow tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
The tyre pressure monitoring system has de tected tyre pressure loss in at least one of the tyres. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident due toinsu1cient tyre pressure
R The tyres can burst.
R The tyres can wearexcessively and/or une venly.
R The driving characteristics as well as the steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. #
Obser vethere commended tyre pressures. #
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessar y.532
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Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps

Blow
Blow
er
er
see Clima tecont rol
BlueTEC
BlueTEC
see AdBlue ®
Bonnet
Bonnet Function (active bonnet)......................... 375
Opening/closing.................................... 375
Boo
Boo t lid
t lid
see Tailgate
Br
Br ak
ak e Assis
e Assist Syst t System
em
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Br
Br ak
ak e
e0uid
0uid
No tes..................................................... 441
Br
Br ak
ak e f
e f or
orce disce distr tribution
ibution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion)....................................................... 234
Br
Br ak
ak es
es
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).............. 231
Ac tive Brake Assist................................. 253
Ad aptive brake lights.............................. 236
BAS (Brake Assist System).................... .232
Driving tips............................................1 82EBD (Electronic Brake
forc e Distribu-
tion)....................................................... 234
HOLD function....................................... 235
Limited braking e.ect (salt-treated
ro ads)................................................... .182
Ne w/replaced brake linings/brake
discs...................................................... 180
Ru nning-in no tes.................................... 180
Br
Br ak ak es
es
see Recuperation
Br
Br aking assist
aking assist ance
ance
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Br
Br eakdo
eakdo wn
wn
Overvi ewofthe help functions.................18
To w- starting........................................... 407
To wing away.......................................... 403
Tr anspo rting theve hicle........................ .405
Wheel chang e........................................ 421
Br
Br eakdo
eakdo wn
wn
see Flat tyre
Butt
Butt ons
ons
St eering wheel....................................... 298 C
C
Calls
Calls Mercedes me......................................... 353
Camera
Camera Information............................................ 229
Camera Camera see 360° Camera
see Dashcam
see Reversing camera
Car key
Car key
see Key
Car w Car w ash
ash
see Care
Car w
Car w ash (car
ash (car e)
e)............................................ 382
Car
Car -t
-to-X
o-X -Communication
-Communication
Displaying hazard warnings.................... 347
Care
Care 360° camera......................................... 385
Air-water duct........................................ 382
Automatic car wash.............................. .382
Carpet................................................... 387
Decorative foil........................................ 384
Display................................................... 387 538 538
Index

_
Rear leT seat backrest not
loc ked (Example) .................................... 473
h Rectify tyre pressure ..................... 509
Ø Re/ll AdBlue See Owner ’sMan-
ual ......................................................... 512
! Release parking brake ...................482
¸ Replace air cleaner ....................... 476
Á Replace key.................................. 454
8 Reser vefuel le vel.......................... 476
6 Restraint sys. malfunction Con-
sult workshop ....................................... .450
# See Owner's Manual..................... 505
Ù Steering malfunction Increased
ph ysical e.ort See Owner's Manual....... 471
Ù Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual ........... 471
d Stop Switch engine o.................. .466
# Stop vehicle Lea veengine run-
ning ....................................................... 506 #
Stop vehicle See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 505
É Stop vehicle Vehicle too low .......... 495
ç suspended .................................... 486
: Switch o. lights............................ 457
: Switch on headlamps .................... 457
6 Tank is dep ressurised Ready for
re fuelling ............................................... 467
6 Tank ventilation Malfunction
Consult workshop ................................. .468
á temp orarily una vailable Camera
view restric ted....................................... 494
¸ temp orarily una vailable Sensors
dirty....................................................... 493
Ø Top up AdBlue Emer gency op. in
XXX miles See Owner's Manual.............. 512
+ Top up coolant See Owner ’s
Manual.................................................. 474
¥ Top up washer 0uid...................... .473 u
Towing not permitted See Own-
er's Manual ............................................ 462
ï Trailer coupling extending…........... 469
! Turn on the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................... 483
d Vehicle is operational Switch o.
ignition before exiting............................. 468
É Vehicle rising Please wait.............. 496
É Vehicle rising ................................ 496
h Warning tyre defect....................... 509
h Wheel sensor(s) missing ................ 508
Ø XX,X l Top up AdBlue Swit chon
ignition, wait 60 sec. or eng. start not
poss...................................................... 513
"Electric" drive prog ram cur rently
una vailable............................................. 464
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 491
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist inoperative........ 492 544 544
Index

Ke
yring attachment................................. 81
Problem................................................... 82
Unlocking setting..................................... 80
KEYLESS-GO KEYLESS-GO Deactivating a function............................ 80
Locking/unlocking theve hicle................. 84
Problem................................................... 85
Unlocking setting.................................... .80
Kic
Kic kdo kdo wn
wn
Using..................................................... 202
Knee airbag
Knee airbag.................................................... 50 L
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Lamp
Lamp see Interior lighting
Lam
Lam p (ins
p (instr trument displa
ument displa y)
y)
see Warning/indicator lamp
Lane det
Lane det ection (aut
ection (aut omatic)
omatic)
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Lane K
Lane K eeping Assist
eeping Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Language
Language Notes..................................................... 340 Setting................................................... 340
Lev
Lev el contr
el control syst ol system
em
see AIR BODY CONTROL
Light adjus
Light adjus tment
tment
Low beam (driving abroad).................... .142
Light switch
Light switch
Overview................................................ 142
Lighting
Lighting see Interior lighting
see Lights
Lights Lights Active headlamps................................... 145
Ad aptive Highbeam Assis t...................... 147
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plu s............... 148
Au tomatic driving lights......................... .143
Bad weather light................................... 146
City lighting........................................... .146
Combination switc h............................... 144
Cornering light....................................... 145
Driving abroad (low beam light adjust-
ment)..................................................... 142
Fo g light (enhanced).............................. 146
Hazard warning lights............................. 144
Headlamp 0ashing................................. 144 High beam............................................. 144
Intelligent Light System..........................1
45
Light switch........................................... 142
Low beam.............................................. 142
Mo torw ay mode.................................... .146
Pa rking lights......................................... 142
Re ar fog light......................................... 142
Re sponsibility for lighting systems.......... 142
Setting low beam................................... 150
Setting theex terior lighting switch-o.
delay time.............................................. 150
St anding lights....................................... 142
Switching the Intelligent Light System
on/o....................................................1 46
Switching the sur round lighting on/o.... 150
Tu rn signal indicator............................... 144
Limit
Limit er er
Ac tivating............................................... 239
Buttons.................................................. 239
Calling up a speed................................. 239
Deactivating........................................... 239
Fu nction................................................ 239
Maximum design speed.......................... 195
Pa ssive mode......................................... 239
Pe rm anent setting.................................. 241 Index
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Declaration of conformity (wireless
ve
hicle components)................................ 28
Information.............................................. 25
Oper
Oper ating syst ating syst em
em
see On-board computer
Op
Op timised acceler
timised acceler ation
ation
Ac tivating............................................... 181
Output
Output see Powe r me ter
Outside mirr
Outside mirr ors
ors
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic)................ .157
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function........... 158
Fo lding in/out........................................ 156
Operating the memory function.............. 123
Pa rking position..................................... 157
Setting................................................... 156
Ov
Ov er
erhead contr
head contr ol panel
ol panel
Overview.................................................. 14
Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual Vehicle equipment................................... 25
Owner's Manual (digit
Owner's Manual (digit al)
al)........................... 20, 21 P
P
P
P aint (cleaning ins
aint (cleaning ins tr
tructions)
uctions) ........................ .384
P
P aint code
aint code................................................... 431
P
P anel heating
anel heating
Setting................................................... 115
P
P anor
anor ama sliding sunr
ama sliding sunr oof
oof
see Sliding sunroof
P
P ar
ar k position
k position
Engaging................................................ 201
Selecting automatically..........................2 01
P P ar
ar king
king
see Electric parking brake
P
P ar
ar king aid
king aid
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
P
P ar
ar king Assis
king Assist P t PARK
ARK TR
TRONIC
ONIC
Ac tivating............................................... 278
Ad justing warning tones......................... 279
Deactivating........................................... 278
Fu nction................................................ 275
System limi tations.................................. 275
P P ar
ar king assist
king assist ance syst
ance syst ems
ems
see Active Parking Assist P
P
ar
ar king br
king br ake
ake
see Electric parking brake
P
P ar
ar king lights
king lights............................................... 142
P
P ar
ar king op
king op tion
tion
Selecting............................................... 347
P
P ar
ar king position
king position
Outside mir rors...................................... 157
St oring the position of the passenger
outside mir ror using reve rsege ar........... 158
P
P ar
ar king ser
king ser vice
vice
Selecting parking options...................... .347
P
P ar
ar king up
king up................................................... 228
P
P ar
ar titioning net
titioning net
At tach ing............................................... 132
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 558
558
Ind
ex

W
W
W
W ar
ar ning lamp
ning lamp
see Warning/indicator lamp
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............................................... 389
Setting up.............................................. 390
W
W ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lamp
or lamp
! ABSwarning lamp......................... 529
Ó Active Brake Assist warning lam p..5 28
J Brake system warning lamp (red)... 527
J Brake system warning lamp (yel-
low)....................................................... 526
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (red)........... 523
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (yellow).......5 24
! Electric parking brake indicator
lamp (red).............................................. 526
# Electrical fault warning lamp
...................................................... 521, 525
; Engine diagnosis warning lamp...... 525 å
ESP®
OFF warning lam p................ 531
÷ ESP®
wa rning lamp 0ashes........... 530
÷ ESP®
wa rning lamp lights up......... 530
8 Fuelreser vewarning lamp lights
up.......................................................... 525
Ù Powe r steering warning lamp
(red)...................................................... 521
_ Reduced warning lamp po wer....... 520
6 Restraint system warning lam p...... 519
ü Seat belt warning lamp 0ashes...... 520
ü Seat belt warning lamp lights up.... 520
ä Suspension warning lamp (yel-
low)....................................................... 529
Ú System er rorwa rning lam p........... 521
! The electric parking brake (yel-
low) indica tor lam p................................. 526
ï Trailer tow hitch warning lam p....... 522
h Tyre pressure monitoring sys-
te m wa rning lamp 0ashes....................... 532 h
Tyre pressure monitoring sys-
te m wa rning lamp lights up.................... 532
L Warning lamp for distance
wa rning function.................................... 528
Overview................................................ 517
PA SSENGER AIR BA G............................... 54
W
W arr arr anty
anty........................................................ 39
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)................................ 383
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..................................... 347
W
W eb br ow
eb br owsers
sers
Overview................................................ 360
Wheel c
Wheel c hange
hange
Fi tting a new wheel................................ 424
Lo we ring theve hicle.............................. 425
Preparation............................................ 421
Ra ising theve hicle................................. 422
Re moving a wheel................................. .424
Re moving//tting hub caps..................... 421 Index
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