2022 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET parking brake

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N
NO
OTE
TE Damage during uncoupling with an
engaged overrun brake The
vehicle may be damaged if you uncouple
with an engaged overrun brake. #
Do not uncouple trailers with an engaged
ove rrun brake. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped when
disconnecting the trailer cable
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h lev
h level contr
el contr ol syst
ol system:
em:Thevehicle
may lo wer when the trailer cable is disconnec-
te d.
This could result in you or other people
becoming trapped if your or their limbs are
between theve hicle body and the tyres or
underneath theve hicle. #
Make sure that nobody is underneath the
ve hicle or in the immediate vicinity of the
wheel ar ches when you disconnect the
trailer cable. #
Secure the trailer against rolling away. #
Disconnect the electrical connection between
th eve hicle and the trailer. #
Uncouple the trailer. #
Place the co ver cap on the ball head.
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Tr
railer
ailer s wit
s wit h LED lighting:
h LED lighting: aTer uncoupling the
traile r,switch theve hicle on and then o.
again. Bicy
Bicy
cle r
cle r ac
ack function
k function &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident if the bicy-
cle rack is used incor rectly
The bicycle rack may become de tach ed from
th eve hicle in thefo llowing cases:
R the permissible load capacity of the trailer
hitch is exceeded.
R the bicycle rack is used incor rectl y.
R the bicycle rack is secured tothe ball neck
beneath the ball head. Obser
vethefo llowing foryo ur ow n sa fety and
th at of other road users:
R always adhere tothe permissible load
capacity of the trailer hitch.
R always obser vethe permissible rear axle
load of theto wing vehicle.
R use the bicycle rack only totransport bicy-
cles.
R always proper lysecure the bicycle rack by
attaching it tothe ball head.
R use only bicycle rack s appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz.
R always obser vethe bicycle rack operating
instructions. *
N
NOOTE
TE Damage toor breakage of the trailer
hitch due tounsuitable or improper lyused
bicycle rack. #
Only use bicycle rack s appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz prope rly as described
bel ow. 246
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Driving and parking

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Onthe cor responding menu, use the leT-hand
To uch Control toscroll tothe end of the list. #
Press the leT-hand Touch Control.
The selected menu will be displa yed full-
screen. Ov
Ov
er
ervie
vie w of display
w of display s on t
s on the ins
he ins tr
trument display
ument display
Displa yson the inst rument displa y:
u Active Parking Assist activated
(/ page 235)
é Parking Assist PARKTRONIC deactivated
(/ page 232)
h Cruise control (/ page 194)
È Limiter (/ page 195)
ç Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
(/ page 197)
ê Active Brake Assist (/ page 212)
à Active Steering Assist (/ page 205)
¬ Active Stop-and-Go Assist (/ page 204)
à Active Lane Keeping Assist (/ page 217)
è ECO start/s top function (/ page 163) ë
HOLD function (/ page 191)
_ Adaptive Highbeam Assist (/ page 132)
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus
(/ page 133)
ð Maximum permissible speed exceeded (for
cer tain countries only)
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V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h
hTr
Tra1c
a1c Sign Assist:
Sign Assist: detected instruc-
tions and tra1c signs (/ page 212).
Fo r an overview of the indicator and warning
lamps, see (/ page 431). Head-up display
Head-up display
F
F
unction of t
unction of t he head-up display
he head-up display *
N
NOOTE
TE Mercedes-AMG vehicles #
Obser vethe no tes in the Supplement.
Yo u could otherwise failto recognise
dangers. The head-up display projects
thefo llowing infor-
mation into the driver's /eld of vision abo vethe
cockpit, forex ample:
R The vehicle speed
R Information from the navigation system
R Information from the driving systems and driv-
ing saf ety sy stems
R Some warning messages
Depending on theve hicle's equipment, di.erent
content can be shown in theth re e areas of the
head-up displ ay (/page 254). Inst
rument display and on-board computer
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Information about
the pending system update
is displa yed.
R Later
The system update can be downloaded man-
ually at a later time.
Deep syst
Deep syst em updat em updates
es
Deep system updates access vehicle or system
settings and can therefore only be car ried out
when theve hicle is stationary and the ignition is
switched o..
If th e download of a deep system update is com-
ple teand the downloaded system update is ready
fo r installation, you will be informed of this aTer
th e next ignition cycle, forex ample.
% Park theve hicle safely in a suitable location
before starting the installation.
Re quirements forth e installation:
R The ignition is switched o..
R Notes and warnings ha vebeen read and
accep ted.
R The electric parking brake has been applied. If all
requ irements ha vebeen ful/lled, the down-
loaded system update is installed. The multimedia
system cannot be operated while the downloaded
system update is being installed and vehicle func-
tions are restric ted.
If errors should occur during the installation, the
multimedia system automatically attem ptsto
re store the pr evious version. If restoration of the
pr ev ious version is not possible, a symbol appears
on the media displa y.Consult a quali/ed special-
ist workshop toresol vethe problem. Se Se
tting up a W
tting up a W i-F
i-Fi ho
i ho tspot
tspot R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R T
To se
o se t up t
t up t he W
he Wi-F
i-Fi connection of t
i connection of t he multime-
he multime-
dia syst
dia syst em wit
em with e
h ext
xter
er nal ho
nal ho tspo
tspots:
ts:your vehicle
does not ha vea permanent lyinstalled com-
munication module.
R The device tobe connected supports at least
one of the types of connection described. Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
System
5 Wi-Fi & Bluetooth
A
A ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating W
ating Wi-Fi
i-Fi #
Select Wi-Fi.
Connecting t
Connecting t he multimedia syst
he multimedia syst em wit
em with an e
h an ext
xter-
er-
nal ho
nal ho tspo
tspot using W
t using W i-Fi
i-Fi
The type of connection established must be selec-
te d on the multimedia system and on the device
to be connected.
% The connection procedure may di.er depend-
ing on the device. Follow the inst ructions that
are shown in the displa y.Fu rther information
can be found in the manufacturer's operating
inst ructions. #
Select Internet settings . #
Select Connect via Wi-Fi . #
Select Add hotspot.
Connecting using a QR code Connecting using a QR code #
Select the options rofthe desired Wi-Fi
networ k. MBUX multimedia system
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Apps
for Smartphone Integ ration
R Apple CarPlay ®
R Android Auto
% For saf etyre asons, the /rst activation of
Smartphone Integ ration on the multimedia
system must be car ried out when theve hicle
is stationary and the parking brake is applied.
Yo u can start Apple CarPlay ®
or Android Auto
from the device manager.
% Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th e connecting cable only when theve hicle is
stationar y.
Ov
Ov er
ervie
vie w of tr
w of tr ansf
ansferr
erred v
ed v ehicle data
ehicle data
When using Smartphone Integ ration, cer tain vehi-
cle data is transfer redto the mobile phone. This
enables youto get the best out of selected mobile
phone services. Vehicle data is not directly acces-
sible.
The following system information is transmitted:
R SoTware release of the multimedia system
R System ID (anonymised) The transfer of
this data is used tooptimise com-
munication between theve hicle and the mobile
phone.
To do this, and toassign se veralve hicles tothe
mobile phone, a vehicle identi/er is random lyge n-
erated.
This has no connection totheve hicle identi/ca-
tion number (VIN) and is dele ted when the multi-
media system is reset (/ page 267).
The following driving status data is transmitted:
R Transmission position engaged
R Distinction between par ked, standstill, rolling
and driving
R Day/night mode of the inst rument display
R Drive type
The transfer of this data is used toalter how con-
te nt is displa yedto cor respond tothe driving sit-
uation.
The following position data is transmitted:
R Coordinates
R Speed
R Compass direction R
Acceleration direction
This data is used bythe mobile phone toimpr ove
th e accuracy of the navigation (e.g. for continua-
tion in a tunnel). Mer Mer
cedes-Benz emerg
cedes-Benz emerg ency call syst
ency call system
em Inf
Inf
or
ormation on t
mation on t he Mer
he Mercedes-Benz emerg
cedes-Benz emerg ency
ency
call syst
call syst em
em The Mercedes-Benz emer
gency call system only
functions in areas where mobile phone co verage
is available from there leva nt cont ract partne r.
Insu1cient network co verage from there leva nt
cont ract partner may result in an emer gency call
not being transmitted.
The vehicle must be switched on before an auto-
matic emer gency call can be made.
% The Mercedes-Benz eme rgency call system is
activated at thefa ctor y.Using the Mercedes-
Benz emer gency call system is free of charge. 288
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MBUX multimedia system

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Remo vecap 1bytheta b. #
Top up thewa sher 0uid.
% Further information about the windscreen
wa sher 0uid (/ page 368) K
K
eeping t
eeping t he air/w
he air/w at
ater duct fr
er duct fr ee
ee #
Keep the area between the bonnet and the
windscreen free of deposits, e.g. ice, snow or
lea ves. Cleaning and care Cleaning and care
Inf
Inf
or
ormation on w
mation on w ashing t
ashing the v
he vehicle in a car w
ehicle in a car w ash
ash &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident due to
re duced braking po wer aTer washing the
ve hicle
Braking e1ciency is reduced aTer washing the
ve hicle. #
ATer theve hicle has been washed, brake
carefully while paying attention tothe
tra1c conditions until braking po wer has
been fully restored. *
N
NOOTE
TE Dama gefrom au tomatic braking If one of
thefo llowing functions is activated,
th eve hicle brakes automatically in cer tain sit-
uations:
R Active Brake Assist
R Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
R HOLD function
R Active Parking Assist
To avo id damage totheve hicle, deactivate
th ese systems in thefo llowing or similar situa-
tions: #
During towing. #
In a car wash. *
N
NOOTE
TE Damage due tounsuitable car wash #
Before driving into a car wash make sure
th at the car wash is suitable forth eve hi-
cle dimensions. Main
tenance and ca re
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Light dirt
Light dirt
R Clean the soT top when dr y.
R Rinse with clean water.
N
N or
or mal t
mal t o hea
o hea vy dirt
vy dirt
R Clean the soT top with a brush and clean
wa ter.
R Clean stains and other heavy dirt with a brush
and soT-top cleaning agents recommended
and appr ovedfo r Mercedes-Benz.
R Brush from front toback in the direction of the
fa bric.
Av
Av oiding
oiding soT-t
soT-top
opdamage
damage
R Never use petrol, thinners, tar or stain
re mo ver or other or ganic sol vents.
R Remo vebird droppings immediatel y,as they
are cor rosive and can therefore cause the
soT-top fabric toleak.
R Never use a high-pressure cleaner.
R Do not use sharp-edged equipment toremo ve
ice and sno w.
Fr equent cleaning reduces the soT top's resist-
ance todirt. Torestore the e.ect, clean the soT to
p with the soT- topcleaning agents recommen-
ded and appr ovedfo r Mercedes-Benz.
Incor rect cleaning and care, as well as ageing,
can cause the soT- topseams toleak. If this hap-
pens, ha vethe soT- topseams sealed at a quali-
/ed specialist workshop, e.g. at your Mercedes-
Benz service centre.
% Place a suitable co verove rth e soT top if you
plan tolea vetheve hicle outside for a long
period of time. Cleaning AIRC
Cleaning AIRC
AP
AP Cleaning t
Cleaning t
he wind
he windde0ect
de0ector
or
* NO
NOTE
TEDamage tothe net due tousing a
high-pressure cleaner #
Never use a high-pressure cleaner to
clean the net of the wind de0ector. R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The soT top is closed.
R The electric parking brake has been applied.
R The vehicle is switched on. #
Pull but ton1.
The wind de0ector between the windscreen
and the soT top will extend. Maintenance and ca
re
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Light dirt:
Light dirt: clean wind de0ector net 1with a
soT brush or a damp clo th.#
Hea
Hea vier dir t:
vier dir t:clean net 1with care products
and cleaning agents recommended and
appr ovedfo r Mercedes-Benz. #
Rinse or spr aythe net with clean water.
Cleaning t
Cleaning t he dr
he draught st
aught st op
op
R
R eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The soT top is open.
R The electric parking brake has been applied.
R The vehicle is switched on. #
Pull but ton1.
The AIR CAP draught stop will mo veupwards. #
Clean draught stop net 1with a damp clo th
in conjunction with the care products and
cleaning agents recommended and appr oved
fo r Mercedes-Benz. Cleaning t
Cleaning t
he f
he folding dr
olding dr aught st
aught stop
op *
N
NOOTE
TE Damage tothe net due tousing a
high-pressure cleaner #
Never use a high-pressure cleaner to
clean the net of the wind de0ector. 312
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Maintenance and care

R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R Make sure that the no tes on the cor rect ins tal-
lation and st owing location of thefo lding
draught stop are obser ved (/ page 91). #
Clean folding draught stop net with a damp
clo thin conjunction with the care products
and cleaning agents recommended and
appr ovedfo r Mercedes-Benz. N
No
ot
tes on car
es on car e of car par
e of car par ts
ts &
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W ARNING
ARNING Risk of entrapment if the wind-
screen wipers are switched on while the
windscreen is being cleaned
If th e windscreen wipers are set in motion
while you are cleaning the windscreen or
wiper blades, you can be trapped bythe wiper
arm. #
Always switch o. the windscreen wipers
and theve hicle before cleaning the wind-
screen or wiper blades. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns from theta ilpipe
and tailpipe trims
The exhaust tailpipe and tailpipe trims can
become very hot. If you come into contact
with these parts of theve hicle, you could burn
yo urself. #
Always be particular lycareful around the
ta ilpipe and theta ilpipe trims and super-
vise children especially closely in this
area. #
Allow vehicle parts tocool down before
to uching them. To
avo id damage totheve hicle, obser vethe no tes
on cleaning and care of thefo llowing car parts:
Wheels and r
Wheels and r ims
ims
R Use water and acid-free alloy wheel cleaners.
R Do not use acidic alloy wheel cleaners to
re mo vebrake dust. This could damage wheel
bolts and brake components.
R Toavo id cor rosion of the brake disks and
brakepads, drive theve hicle for a few minu tes aTer cleaning before parking it. The brake
disks and brakepads
warm up and dry out.
W W indo ws
indo ws
R Clean the windo wsinside and outside with a
damp clo thand with a cleaning agent recom-
mended for Mercedes-Benz.
R Do not use dry clo ths or abrasive or sol vent-
based cleaning agents toclean the inside of
windo ws.
% ATer changing the wiper blades or treating
th eve hicle with wax, clean the windscreen
th oroughly with cleaning agents recommen-
ded for Mercedes-Benz. Failure toobser vethe
application instructions may result in damage,
smear mar ksor dazzling spots.
% Remo veextern al fogging or dirt on the wind-
screen in front of the multifunction camera.
Otherwise, driving systems and driving saf ety
systems may be impaired or not available
(/ page 186).
W
W iper blades
iper blades
R Movethe wiper arms into there placement
position (/ page 137). Maintenance and care
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