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Mercedes-Benz 2011 E550 Sedan Operator's Manual

Mercedes-Benz 2011 E550 Sedan Operator's Manual (400 pages)

2011 E-Class Sedan and Wagon

Brand: Mercedes-Benz | Category: Automobile | Size: 17.1 MB

Table of Contents

Index 4

6
- Contents
  5
- Table of Contents
  6
- Index
  
  21
- Product Information
  
  22
  - Equipment
    22
  - Maintenance
    23
  - Safety Notes
    24
  - Service and Warranty Information
    22
- Customer Relations Department
  
  25
  - Malfunctions Relevant to Safety
    25
  - Exterior View
    28
- Cockpit
  
  29
  - Overview
    30
- Instrument Cluster Lighting
  
  30
  - Belt
    31
- Warning and Indicator Lamps
  
  31
  - Center Console
    33
Table of Contents

37
- Belt
  
  38
  - Introduction
    38
  - Belt
    39
  - Safety Guidelines
    39
    
    Belt
    40
    
    Important Safety Notes
    40
- Knee Bag
  
  42
- Side Impact Air Bag
  
  43
  - Pelvis Air Bag
    44
- Window Curtain Air Bag
  
  45
- Vehicle Equipment
  
  47
  - Occupant Safety
    47
    
    System Self-Test
    48
    
    Fastening
    57
    
    Belt Force Limiters
    59
    
    Emergency Tensioning Devices
    59
    
    Releasing
    59
    
    Children in the Vehicle
    60
    
    In the Vehicle
    60
  - Children in the Vehicle
    61
- Restraint Systems
  
  61
  - Child Restraint Systems
    61
  - Special Seat Belt Retractor
    63
- Top Tether
  
  64
  - Important Safety Information
    64
  - Rear Side Windows
    66
  - Panic Alarm
    66
  - Driving Safety Systems
    67
    
    ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
    67
    
    Overview
    67
    
    System Overview
    67
    
    Bas Plus
    68
    
    Ets/4Ets
    70
    
    Adaptive Brake
    73
    
    PRE-SAFE ® Brake
    73
  - Anti-Theft Systems
    75
    
    Immobilizer
    75
- ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm System)
  
  76
Table of Contents

77
- Smartkey
  78
  - Important Safety Notes
    78
  - Locking
    79
- Vehicle Equipment
  78
- Unlocking
  79
  - Malfunction
    84
  - Doors Important Safety Notes
    86
  - Doors
    87
    
    Automatic
    87
    
    Emergency Locking
    88
  - Opening and Closing
    89
  - Trunk/Cargo Compartment
    89
    
    Automatic Opening
    90
    
    Automatic Opening
    91
    
    Limiting the Opening Angle
    92
  - Important Safety Guidelines
    90
  - Side Windows
    93
    
    Emergency Release
    93
    
    Opening/Closing
    94
    
    Convenience Opening Feature
    95
    
    Resetting
    96
  - Sliding Sunroof
    97
    
    Opening/Closing
    99
    
    Resetting
    99
    
    Panorama Roof with Power Tilt Sliding Panel
    100
    
    Resetting
    100
Table of Contents

103
- Correct Driver's Seat Position
  104
- Vehicle Equipment
  104
- Important Safety Notes
  105
- Seats
  105
  - Adjusting the Seats
    106
  - Luxury
    107
- Luxury Head Restraints
  
  107
  - Adjusting the Height
    107
  - Adjusting the Head Restraint
    107
  - Active Multicontour Seat
    109
- Massage Function (PULSE)
  
  109
  - Switching On/Off
    112
  - Important Safety Notes
    113
  - Steering Wheel
    113
  - Switching the Seat Ventilation on off
    113
- Steering Wheel Heating
  
  114
  - Mirrors
    115
    
    Adjusting
    115
    
    Crash-Responsive
    115
    
    Exterior Mirror on the Front Passenger Side
    116
    
    Out of Position
    116
    
    Storing the Parking Position
    116
  - Memory Functions
    117
Memory Functions 116 I

119
- Driving Abroad
  120
- Light Switch
  120
- Vehicle Equipment
  120
- Exterior Lighting
  121
  - Automatic Headlamp Mode
    121
  - Daytime Running Lamps
    121
  - Low-Beam Headlamps
    121
- Turn Signals
  
  122
- Combination Switch
  
  122
  - Fog Lamps
    122
  - High-Beam Headlamps
    122
- Rear Fog Lamp
  
  122
- Adaptive Highbeam Assist
  
  123
- Headlamp Cleaning System
  
  124
  - Cornering Light Function
    124
  - Hazard Warning Lamps
    124
  - Interior Lighting
    125
    
    Reading Lamp
    125
    
    Crash-Responsive Emergency Lighting
    126
  - Changing Bulbs
    127
    
    Overview
    127
    
    Low-Beam Headlamps
    128
    
    Parking Lamps
    128
  - Windshield Wipers
    129
- Rear Window Wiper
  
  130
  - Replacing the Wiper Blade
    131
  - Replacing the Wiper Blades
    131
Climate Control

133
- Vehicle Equipment
  134
  - Air Dehumidification
    135
  - Zone Automatic Climate Control
    137
  - Air Dehumidification
    139
  - Rear Control Panel
    139
  - Activating/Deactivating
    140
  - Cooling with Air Dehumidification
    140
- Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
  135
- Overview of Climate Control Systems
  135
- Air Distribution
  
  140
- Tems
  
  141
  - Operating the Control Systems
    141
    
    Indicator Lamp
    141
    
    Setting the Temperature
    141
    
    Setting
    142
    
    Setting the Air Distribution
    142
    
    Defrosting the Windshield
    143
    
    Function On/Off
    143
    
    Setting
    143
    
    Setting the Airflow
    143
    
    Switching the ZONE Function on off
    143
    
    Maximum Cooling
    144
    
    Problems with the Rear Window Heating
    144
    
    Activating/Deactivating Air Recirculation Mode
    145
- Air Vents
  
  146
  - Glove Box
    146
  - Setting the Air Vents
    146
  - Setting the Center Air Vents
    146
  - Setting the Side Air Vents
    146
- Rear
  
  147
  - Setting the Air Vents
    147
Table of Contents

149
- Driving
  150
  - Operation
    151
  - Smartkey
    151
  - Keyless-Go
    152
- Notes on Breaking-In a New Vehicle
  150
- Vehicle Equipment
  150
- Starting
  
  153
  - Starting the Engine
    153
    
    Pulling Away Automatic Transmission
    153
    
    Starting the Engine Important Safety Notes
    153
- Pulling Away
  
  153
- Hill Start Assist
  
  154
  - Selector Lever
    156
  - Automatic Transmission
    157
- DIRECT SELECT Lever
  
  157
- Drive Program Display
  
  157
  - Transmission Position Display
    157
  - Driving Tips
    159
- Transmission Positions
  
  159
- Program Selector Button
  
  160
- Kickdown
  
  160
- Steering Wheel Paddle Shifters
  
  161
  - Manual
    162
- Shift Ranges
  
  161
- Manual Drive Program
  
  162
  - Refueling
    164
- Transfer Case
  
  164
  - Refueling
    165
    
    Fuel Filler Flap
    166
    
    Adding Adblue
    169
    
    Adblue Adding
    170
  - Parking
    171
- Switching off
  
  172
  - Driving Tips
    173
    
    Parking up
    173
- Parking Brake
  
  172
- Pedals
  
  174
- Exhaust Check
  
  174
  - Specifications
    174
  - Notes
    174
- Drinking and Driving
  
  174
- Diesel Particle Filter
  
  175
  - Downhill Gradients
    175
  - Important Safety Notes
    175
  - Malfunction
    175
  - Braking
    176
  - High-Performance Brake System
    176
  - Maintenance
    176
- M+S Tires
  
  177
  - Winter Operation
    177
  - Winter
    178
- Hydroplaning
  
  177
- Driving on Flooded Roads
  
  177
- Snow Chains
  
  178
- Technical Data
  
  178
  - Driving Systems
    179
    
    Cruise Control
    179
    
    Driving Abroad
    179
- Distronic Plus
  
  181
  - Displays in the Multifunction Display
    187
- Distronic Plus
  
  187
  - Setting the Specified Minimum Distance
    187
  - Distronic Plus
    189
  - Important Safety Guidelines
    189
- HOLD Function
  
  190
- Vehicle Level
  
  193
  - Airmatic
    193
- Suspension Tuning
  
  194
  - MATIC (Permanent Four-Wheel Drive)
    195
  - Parktronic
    196
  - Range of the Sensors
    196
  - Warning Display
    197
  - Malfunction
    199
  - Parking Guidance
    199
  - Problem
    199
- Rear Axle Level Control
  
  194
- Rear View Camera
  
  202
  - Attention Assist
    203
- Night View Assist Plus
  
  204
  - Blind Spot Assist
    207
- Lane Tracking Package
  
  207
  - Problem
    207
- Lane Keeping Assist
  
  209
- Active Driving Assistance Package
  
  210
  - Active Blind Spot Assist
    211
  - Active Lane Keeping Assist
    213
Table of Contents

217
- Displays and Operation
  218
  - Operating the On-Board Computer
    219
  - Operation
    219
  - Outside Temperature Display
    219
  - Segments
    219
- Important Safety Notes
  218
- Vehicle Equipment
  218
  - Temperature Gauge
    218
- Multifunction Display
  
  220
  - Overview
    221
- Odometer
  
  222
  - Trip Menu
    222
  - Standard Display
    222
- Trip
  
  222
  - Menus and Submenus
    223
    
    Navigation
    226
    
    Navigation Menu
    226
    
    Audio
    227
    
    Audio Menu
    227
- Digital Speedometer
  
  222
- Video (DVD)
  
  228
  - Assistance
    229
  - On-Board Computer
    229
  - Assistance Menu
    229
  - Number from the Phone Book
    229
  - Redialing
    229
- Telephone
  
  228
  - Telephone Menu
    228
- Settings
  
  231
  - Settings Menu
    231
  - Instrument Cluster
    231
  - Lights
    232
- Service
  
  231
- Vehicle
  
  233
  - Vehicle Submenu
    234
  - Convenience Submenu
    235
  - Factory Settings
    235
  - Display Messages
    236
- Service Menu
  
  236
  - Display Message
    237
- Message Memory
  
  236
- Safety Systems
  
  237
  - Display Message
    238
  - Display Message
    244
  - Lamps
    245
- Engine
  
  248
  - Display Message
    248
  - Display Message
    250
    
    Display Message
    251
    
    Driving Systems
    252
  - Display Message
    252
  - Display Message
    253
  - Display Message
    254
  - Display Message
    256
- Tires
  
  257
  - Display Message
    257
  - Display Message
    260
- Vehicle
  
  260
  - Display Message
    261
  - Display Message
    262
  - Keyless-Go
    262
- Smartkey
  
  262
  - Warning and Indicator Lamps in the Instrument Cluster
    265
    
    Brakes
    265
    
    Warning Lamp
    265
    
    Seat Belt
    266
    
    Warning Lamp
    266
    
    Warning Lamp
    267
    
    SPORT Handling Mode
    268
    
    Warning Lamp
    268
    
    Warning Lamp
    269
    
    Check Engine
    270
    
    Fuel Tank
    270
    
    Reserve Fuel
    270
    
    Warning Lamp
    270
    
    Coolant
    271
    
    Warning Lamp
    271
- Distance Warning Lamp
  
  272
  - Distronic Plus
    272
  - Tire Pressure Monitor
    273
  - Warning Lamp
    273
  - Glove Box
    276
- Loading Guidelines
  
  276
- Skibag
  
  278
- Through-Loading
  
  280
- Through-Loading Feature
  
  280
- Plastic Hooks
  
  282
- Cargo Compartment Cover
  
  283
- Bag Hook
  
  283
- Combined Cargo Cover and Net
  
  284
- Cargo Compartment Enlargement
  
  285
- Coat Hooks
  
  285
- EASY-PACK Load-Securing Kit
  
  286
  - EASY-PACK Folding Luggage Compartment Floor
    287
- EASY-PACK Rear Sill Protector
  
  288
- Roof Carrier
  
  289
- Cup Holder
  
  290
  - Center Console
    290
  - Cup Holders
    290
- Bottle Holder
  
  291
  - Sun Visor
    292
  - Rear Side Windows
    292
- Rear Window
  
  292
- Ashtray
  
  293
  - Rear Compartment
    293
- V Socket
  
  294
  - Function
    294
- Cigarette Lighter
  
  294
  - Dashboard
    295
  - Rear Compartment
    295
- V Socket
  
  296
  - Self-Test
    297
  - Important Safety Notes
    297
  - System
    297
  - Emergency Call
    298
  - Roadside Assistance Button
    299
  - MB Info Call Button
    300
  - Call Priority
    301
  - Vehicle Remote Unlocking
    301
  - Notes
    302
  - Programming the Remote Control
    303
  - Operation
    303
- Compass
  
  305
- Floormat
  
  306
  - Opening
    310
  - Checking the Oil Level
    311
  - Hood Closing
    311
- Brake Fluid Level
  
  314
  - Notes
    315
- Service Interval Display
  
  315
- Automatic Car Wash
  
  316
  - Power Washer
    317
  - Washing by Hand
    317
- Wheels
  
  317
- Power Washers
  
  317
  - Cleaning
    317
  - Battery
    317
- Windows
  
  318
- Matte Finish
  
  318
- Paint
  
  318
- Sensors
  
  319
  - Wiper Blades
    319
- Headlamps
  
  319
- Display
  
  320
  - Cleaning
    320
  - Night View Assist Plus
    320
  - Rear View Camera
    320
  - Tail Pipes
    320
- Gear or Selector Lever
  
  321
- Plastic Trim
  
  321
  - Seat Covers
    321
  - Steering Wheel
    321
  - Trim Strips
    321
  - Wooden Trim
    321
  - Cleaning
    321
  - Carpets
    322
- Roof Lining
  
  322
  - Seat Belt
    322
  - Cleaning
    322
Table of Contents

323
- Vehicle Equipment
  324
- After an Accident
  325
- Where will I Find
  325
- Vehicle Tool Kit
  
  326
  - Stowing
    328
  - Preparing the Vehicle
    328
  - Flat Tire
    328
  - Flat Tire
    329
- TIREFIT Kit
  
  329
  - Changing a Wheel
    333
- Wheel Chock
  
  334
  - Raising the Vehicle
    335
  - Using
    335
  - Removing a Wheel
    336
  - Inflating the Collapsible Spare Tire
    337
- Moextended Run-Flat System
  
  339
  - Lowering
    339
  - Tightening Torque
    339
  - Safety Notes
    340
  - Battery
    341
    
    Charging
    342
    
    Operation
    342
  - Jump-Starting
    343
    
    Installing the Towing Eye
    345
    
    Malfunction
    345
    
    Towing Away
    345
  - Towing and Tow-Starting
    345
    
    Removing the Towing Eye
    346
  - Fuses
    347
    
    Notes
    347
    
    Transporting
    347
    
    Compartment
    348
    
    Fuse Box in the Trunk
    348
Maintenance and Care

351
- Tires and Wheels
  
  352
  - Important Safety Notes
    352
  - Vehicle Equipment
    352
  - Directives to be Observed
    353
  - Maintenance and Care of Wheels and Tires
    353
    
    Checking
    353
    
    Service Life
    353
    
    Tire Tread
    353
    
    Wet Road Surface
    353
    
    Cleaning
    354
    
    Recommended
    354
    
    Storing
    354
    
    Notes
    355
    
    Pressure Loss Warning
    357
    
    Warning System
    358
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  
  359
- And Tires
  
  361
  - Tire Pressures
    361
    
    Restarting
    361
    
    Loading
    362
    
    Maximum
    362
  - Loading the Vehicle
    363
    
    Direction of Rotation
    367
    
    Maximum Tire Load
    367
    
    Overview
    367
    
    Standards
    367
    
    Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    367
    
    Temperature
    368
    
    Traction
    368
    
    Tread Wear
    368
  - Interchanging the Wheels
    369
  - Tire Labeling
    369
    
    Load Index
    372
    
    Characteristics
    373
    
    Definitions for Tires and Loading
    373
    
    Tires/Wheels
    376
    
    Wheel/Tire Combinations
    376
    
    Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts
    386
    
    Vehicle Equipment
    386
    
    Warranty
    386
- Paint Code Number
  
  387
  - Vehicle Identification Plates
    387
- Engine Number
  
  388
  - Important Safety Notes
    388
  - Service Products and Capacities
    389
    
    Fuel
    390
    
    Notes
    390
    
    Premium-Grade Unleaded Gasoline
    390
    
    Important Safety Information
    391
    
    Fuel Additives
    392
    
    Engine Oil
    393
    
    Lubricant Additives
    393
    
    Viscosity
    393
    
    Brake Fluid
    394
    
    Notes
    394
    
    Refrigerant
    394
  - Vehicle Data
    395
    
    E 350 Bluetec
    395
    
    Headlamps Cleaning
    395
    
    Notes
    395
    
    Washer Fluid
    395
    
    E 350 4Matic
    396
    
    E 550 4Matic
    397

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