2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON tow

Unlo
cking (from inside)............................ 82
Door contr
Door contr ol panel
ol panel......................................... 16
Dra
Dra wbar
wbar
see Tow- bar system
Dr
Dr iv
ive Awa
e Away Assi st
y Assi st........................................ .268
Dr
Dr iv
ive position
e position
Engaging................................................ 188
Dr
Dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ogram display
am display .................................. 184
Dr
Dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ograms
ams
see DYNAMIC SELECT
Dr
Dr iv
iver's seat
er's seat
see Seat
Dr
Dr iving abr
iving abr oad
oad
Light adjustment (l owbeam).................. 134
Dr
Dr iving safe
iving safe ty syst
ty system
em
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)............. .218
Ac tive Brake Assist................................. 238
Ad aptive brake lights.............................. 223
BAS (Brake Assist System).................... .218
Cameras................................................2 16
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion).......................................................2 21
ESP ®
Crosswind Assist.......................... 220 ESP
®
trailer stabilisation........................ 220
Overview................................................ 217
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensor s................. 216
Re sponsibility......................................... 216
ST EER CONTROL................................... 221
Dr
Dr iving syst
iving syst em
em
DY NAMIC BODY CONTROL.................... 250
Dr
Dr iving syst
iving syst em
em
see 360° Camera
see Active Blind Spot Assist
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
see Active Emer gency Stop Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
see Active Parking Assist
see Active Speed Limit Assist
see Active Steering Assist
see AIR BODY CONTROL
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind Spot Assist
see Cruise cont rol
see Driving saf ety sy stem
see HOLD function
see Limi ter
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
see Reversing camera see
Tra1c Sign Assist
Dr
Dr iving tips iving tips
Driving abroad (low beam light adjust-
ment)..................................................... 134
Gene ral driving tips................................1 72
optimised acceleration........................... 171
Ru nning-in no tes.................................... 170
Dr
Dr iving tips iving tips
see Recuperation
Dr ow
Dr ow siness det
siness det ection
ection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
D
D YN
YNAMIC BOD AMIC BOD Y C
Y CONTR
ONTR OL
OL
Chassis.................................................. 250
Dynamic handling contr
Dynamic handling contr ol syst
ol system
em
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
D
D YN
YNAMIC SELECT AMIC SELECT
Calling up the fuel consum ption indi-
cator...................................................... 186
Con/guring drive prog ram I................... .185
Displaying engine data........................... 185
Displaying vehicle dat a........................... 185
Drive prog ram displa y............................ 184
Drive prog rams..................................... .183
Fu nction................................................ 183 Ind
ex
529 529

Engine oil
Engine oil
Additives................................................ 423
Capacity........................................ 423, 424
Checking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick.................................................. 362
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer.....................................3 63
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval.......... 423, 424
Quality.......................................... .423, 424
To pping up............................................ .364
ERA
ERA -GL -GLON
ONASS tASS t es
est modet mode
St arting/ending.................................... .350
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)
ESP
ESP ®
®
Crosswind Assis t.................................... 220
Tr ailer stabilisatio n................................. 220
ESP
ESP ®
®
(Electr
(Electronic St
onic Stability Pr
ability Pr ogr
ogram)
am)
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 220
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 219
EU type approv
EU type appr oval number
al number ............................. 415 Ext
Ext er
erior lighting
ior lighting
Car e...................................................... 370
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.......................................... 375
F
F irs
irst-aid kit t-aid kit (soT
(soTsided)
sided)................................. 375
Flacon
Flacon Inserting/removing................................ 154
Flat to
Flat towing
wing
see Tow- bar system
Flat tyre
Flat tyre MOExtended tyres................................. 376
Notes..................................................... 376
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 378
Wheel chang e........................................ 405
Floor mats
Floor mats................................................... 132
F F og light (enhanced)
og light (enhanced) .................................... .138
F
F oil cov
oil cov er
er ing
ing
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensor s................. 216 F
F
r
ragr
agr ance
ance
see Frag rance system
Fr
Fr agr
agr ance syst
ance syst em
em
Inserting/ removing the 0acon................1 54
Setting................................................... 153
Fr
Fr ee
ee soTw
soTw are
are................................................. 42
Fr
Fr eq
eq uencies
uencies
Mobile phone......................................... 413
Tw o-w ayradio........................................ 413
Fr
Fr ont airbag (dr
ont airbag (dr iv
iver
er , fr
, fr ont passeng
ont passeng er)
er).............. 50
Fr
Fr ont passeng
ont passeng er seat
er seat
see Seat
F
F uel
uel
Additives................................................ 419
Diesel.................................................... 420
E10........................................................ 418
Fu elreser ve........................................... 421
Low outside temp eratures...................... 420
Pe trol..................................................... 418
Quality (diesel )....................................... 420
Quality (petrol)....................................... 418
Re fuellin g.............................................. .190
Sulphur content..................................... 418
Ta nk content.......................................... 421 Ind
ex
531 531

P
P
ar
ar king assist
king assist ance syst
ance systems
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............................................... 134
P
P ar
ar king op
king op tion
tion
Selecting............................................... 332
P
P ar
ar king position
king position
Outside mir rors...................................... 148
St oring the position of the passenger
outside mir ror using reve rsege ar........... 148
P
P ar
ar king ser
king ser vice
vice
Selecting parking options...................... .332
P
P ar
ar king up
king up................................................... 215
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... 216
St andby mode function.......................... 215
P
P er
er missible axle load
missible axle load .................................... 415
P
P er
er missible to
missible towing met
wing met hods
hods........................ .387
P
P er
er mitt
mitt edto
ed towing met
wing met hods
hods........................... .387
Pe
Pe tr
trol
ol........................................................... 418
Pe
Pe ts in t
ts in t he v
he vehicle
ehicle.......................................... 77
Plas
Plastic tr tic tr im (Car
im (Car e)
e)........................................ 372
Plug-in h
Plug-in h ybr
ybrid oper
id oper ation
ation
Cha rging cable control panel.................. 201
Charging the high-voltage battery at a
ch arging station (mode 3)..................... .199
Charging the high-voltage battery at a
mains soc ket (mode 2)........................... 198
Cha rging the high-voltage battery at a
wa llbox (mode 3).................................... 199
Con/guring settings via the multime-
dia system............................................. 326
Displaying the po wer me ter.................... 286
Ending thech arging process (alternat-
ing cur rent, mode 2/3).......................... 207
Energy 0ow displa y................................. 327
Haptic accelerator peda l........................ 182 Indicator lamps on
vehicle soc ket........... 202
Manual switch-o. of thehy brid system... 165
No tes on charging the high-voltage
battery................................................... 196
No tes on plug-in hybrid operation........... 164
Po we rav ailability displ ay........................ 285
Po we r me ter.......................................... 285
Ro ute-based operating-mode strategy.... 182
Setting the maximum possible charg-
ing cur rent............................................. 200
St arting thech arging process................. 204
St ow ing thech arging cable.................... 196
P
P o ow
w er av
er availability displ ay
ailability displ ay
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 285
Pow
Pow er closing function
er closing function
Door........................................................ 85
Pow
Pow er display
er display
see Powe rav ailability displ ay
Pow
Pow er met
er met er
er
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 285
Pow
Pow er supply
er supply
Switching on (start/s top button)............ 167
Pr
Pr e-entr
e-entr y climat
y climat e contr
e control (immediat
ol (immediat e)
e)........... 157 540
540
Index

S
S
t
tar
ar t-o.
t-o. assist
assist
see Optimised acceleration
St
St ar
art/st
t/st op butt
op butt on
on
Pa rking theve hicle................................. 208
St arting theve hicle............................... .168
Switching on the po wer supply/vehicle.. 167
St
St ar
art/st
t/st op function
op function
see ECO start/stop function
St
St art
art er batt
er batt ery
ery
Charging (Remo teOnline)...................... 169
St
St ar
arting
ting
see Vehicle
St
St ar
arting assist
ting assist ance
ance
see Jump-start connection
St
St ar
arting-o.
ting-o. aid
aid
see Hill Start Assist
St
St ationar
ationar y heat
y heater/v
er/ventilation
entilation
Ac tivating/deactivating (control panel)... 158
Displa ys(remo tecont rol)....................... 160
Problems (remo tecont rol)...................... 162
Re placing the battery (remo tecont rol)... 161
Setting (MBUX multimedia system)......... 159
Setting (remo tecont rol)......................... 159 S
S TEER C
TEER C ONTR
ONTROL
OL
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 221
St
St eer
eer ing wheel
ing wheel
Ad justing (electrically)........................... .114
Ad justing (manual ly).............................. .113
Buttons..................................................2 83
Care...................................................... 372
Operating the memory function.............. 117
St eering wheel heater............................ 115
St St eer
eer ing wheel
ing wheel g
gear
ear shiT
shiT paddles
paddles.................. 188
St
St eer
eer ing wheel heat
ing wheel heat er
er
Switching on/o.....................................1 15
St
St eer
eer ing-wheel butt
ing-wheel butt ons
ons
Overview................................................ 290
St ow
St ow ag
age ar
e ar eas
eas
see Loading
see Stow age space
St ow
St ow ag age com
e com par
partments
tments
see Loading
see Stow age space
St ow
St ow ag age space
e space
Armrest................................................. 121
Centre console..................................... .121
Door...................................................... 121 Glo
vecompartmen t............................... 121
S S tr
tr ee
ee t names and house numbers
t names and house numbers
Displaying.............................................. 330
Sugg
Sugg es
estionstions
Con/guring............................................ 321
Sulphur cont
Sulphur cont ent
ent........................................... 418
Surr
Surr ound lighting
ound lighting
Switching on/o..................................... 142
Surr
Surr ound V
ound V iew
iew
see 360° Camera
Suspension
Suspension Adjusting thech assis le vel (AIR BODY
CO NTROL)............................................. 251
Suspension
Suspension
see AIR BODY CONTROL
S
S VHC (subst
VHC (subst ances of v
ances of ver
ery high concer
y high concer n)
n)........ 38
Switc
Switc h-o.
h-o.dela
delay time
y time
Exterior.................................................. 142
Interior.................................................. .143
Sync
Sync hr
hronisation function
onisation function
Ac tivating/deactivating (control panel)... 152
Ac tivating/deactivating (MBUX multi-
media system)....................................... 153 Index
545
545

T
T
opping up
opping up
Topping up AdBlue ®
.............................. .194
T
T ouc
ouc h Contr
h Contr ol
ol
On-board computer................................ 283
Operating.............................................. 314
T
T ouc
ouc hpad
hpad
Operating.............................................. 314
T
T ouc
ouc hscr
hscr een
een
Operating.............................................. 314
Tow
Tow -awa
-a wa y pr ot
y pr otection
ection
Fu nction................................................ 100
Priming/deactivating............................. 101
Tow
Tow -bar syst
-bar syst em
em............................................ 280
Tow
Tow -st
-star
arting
ting................................................. 392
To
To wing away
wing away................................................. 388
To
To wing eye
wing eye
Fi tting.................................................... 391
St orage location..................................... 391
To
To wing met
wing met hods
hods.......................................... .387
Tr
Tr a1c
a1c inf
infor
ormation
mation
Switching on the displa y......................... 332 T
T
r
ra1c
a1c Sign Assist
Sign Assist
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 243
Setting................................................... 244
System limits......................................... 243
Tr Tr ailer hitch
ailer hitch
Axle load................................................ 432
Bic ycle rack ........................................... 278
Care...................................................... 370
Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer............ 275
Extending/r etra cting the ball neck......... 273
Extending/ retracting the ball neck
(MBUX multimedia system).................... 275
Fa stening points.................................... 429
General no tes....................................... .429
Mounting dimensions............................. 429
No tes..................................................... 272
Overhang dimension.............................. 430
Soc ket................................................... 275
To ngue weight........................................ 431
To wing capacity.................................... .431
Tr ailer Manoeuv ring Assist...................... 270
Tr
Tr ailer Manoeuvr ailer Manoeuvr ing Assist
ing Assist
Fu nction................................................ 270
Using..................................................... 271 T
T
r
railer oper
ailer oper ation
ation
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist.......................... 246
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist..................... 247
Bicycle rack ........................................... 278
Coupling up/uncoupling a trailer............ 275
Extending/r etra cting the ball neck......... 273
Extending/ retracting the ball neck
(MBUX multimedia system).................... 275
No tes..................................................... 272
Soc ket................................................... 275
Tr Tr ailer st
ailer st abilisation
abilisation
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 220
Tr
Tr ansmission
ansmission
Engaging neutral................................... .187
Tr
Tr ansmission position displ ay
ansmission position displ ay....................... 186
Tr
Tr anspor
anspor ting
ting
Ve hicle.................................................. 390
Tr
Tr im element (Car
im element (Car e)
e)...................................... 372
T
T uneIn
uneIn
Calling up.............................................. 357
T
T ur
ur n signal indicat
n signal indicat or
or
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 136 Index
547
547

V
V
ehicle t
ehicle t ool kit
ool kit
TIREFIT kit..............................................3 77
To wing eye............................................. 391
V
V entilating
entilating
Con venience opening.............................. .93
V
V entilation
entilation
see Climate control
V
V ents
ents
see Air vents
VIN
VIN Identi/cation pla te................................. 415
Seat....................................................... 415
Wi ndsc reen............................................ 415
V V ision
ision
Demisting windo ws................................ 153
Wi ndsc reen heater................................. 155
V
V oice contr
oice contr ol syst
ol system
em
see LINGU ATRO NIC
V
V oice dialogue syst
oice dialogue syst em
em
see LINGU ATRO NIC 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............................................... 374
Setting up.............................................. 375
W
W ar
ar ning/indicat
ning/indicat or lamp
or lamp
0025 ABSwarning lamp......................... 511
Ó Active Brake Assist warning lam p..5 10
004D Brake system warning lamp (red)... 509
004D Brake system warning lamp (yel-
low)....................................................... 508
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (red)........... 505
ÿ Coolant warning lamp (yellow).......5 06
0024 Electric parking brake indicator
lamp (red).............................................. 508
003D Electrical fault warning lamp
...................................................... 503, 507
00B9 Engine diagnosis warning lamp...... 507 00BB
ESP®
OFF warning lam p................ 513
00E5 ESP®
wa rning lamp 0ashes........... 512
00E5 ESP®
wa rning lamp lights up......... 512
00B6 Fuelreser vewarning lamp lights
up.......................................................... 507
Ù Powe r steering warning lamp
(red)...................................................... 503
_ Reduced warning lamp po wer....... 502
0075 Restraint system warning lam p...... 501
00E9 Seat belt warning lamp 0ashes...... 502
00E9 Seat belt warning lamp lights up.... 502
ä Suspension warning lamp (yel-
low)....................................................... 511
00D6 System er rorwa rning lam p........... 503
0024 The electric parking brake (yel-
low) indica tor lam p................................. 508
ï Trailer tow hitch warning lam p....... 504
0077 Tyre pressure monitoring sys-
te m wa rning lamp 0ashes....................... 514 550 550
Index