Mercedes-Benz E 350 4MATIC / E 63 AMG (E-Class Wagon - W211) Owners Manual

Bild in der Größe 215x70 mm einfügen Operator’s Manual E-Class Wagon Order No. 6515 1187 13 Part No. 211 584 09 97 USA Edition B 2007 E-Class Wagon 2 1 1 5 8 4 0 9 9 7 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

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Our company and staff congratulate you on the purchase of your new Mercedes-Benz. Your selection of our product is a demon- stration of your trust in our company name. Furthermore, it exemplifies your de- sire to own an automobile that will be as easy as possible to operate and provide years of service. Your Mercedes-Benz represents the ef- forts of many skilled engineers and crafts- men. To help assure your driving pleasure, and also the safety of you and your passen- gers, we ask you to make a small invest- ment of time:  Please read this manual carefully, then return it to your vehicle where it will be handy for your reference.  Please follow the recommendations contained in this manual. They are designed to acquaint you with the operation of your Mercedes-Benz.  Please pay attention to the warnings and cautions contained in this manual. They are designed to help improve the safety of the vehicle operator and oc- cupants. We extend our best wishes for many miles of safe, pleasurable driving. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC A DaimlerChrysler Company Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Contents Introduction .......................................... 9 Product information ................................ 9 Operator’s Manual ............................... 10 Service and warranty information .. 10 Important notice for California retail buyers and lessees of Mercedes-Benz automobiles .......... 11 Maintenance .................................. 12 Roadside Assistance ...................... 12 Change of address or ownership.... 12 Operating your vehicle outside the USA or Canada......................... 13 Where to find it .................................... 14 Symbols ............................................... 15 Operating safety .................................. 16 Proper use of the vehicle ............... 16 Problems with your vehicle .................. 17 Reporting safety defects...................... 18 Reporting safety defects ................ 18 Vehicle data recording ......................... 19 Information regarding electronic recording devices ........................... 19 At a glance .......................................... 21 Exterior view......................................... 22 Cockpit ................................................. 24 Instrument cluster ................................ 26 Multifunction steering wheel ................ 28 Center console ..................................... 29 Upper part ...................................... 29 Lower part ...................................... 30 Overhead control panel ........................ 31 Storage compartments ......................... 32 Door control panel................................ 34 Getting started ................................... 35 Unlocking ............................................. 36 Unlocking with the SmartKey ......... 36 Unlocking with KEYLESS-GO*......... 37 Starter switch positions .................. 37 Adjusting .............................................. 41 Seats .............................................. 41 Steering wheel ................................ 45 Mirrors ............................................ 47 Driving .................................................. 49 Fastening the seat belts ................. 49 Starting the engine ......................... 52 Parking brake ................................. 54 Driving ............................................ 55 Switching on headlamps ................. 56 Turn signals .................................... 56 Windshield wipers ........................... 57 Rear window wiper/washer ............ 59 Problems while driving .................... 60 Parking and locking .............................. 61 Parking brake ................................. 62 Switching off headlamps................. 63 Turning off engine ........................... 63 Releasing seat belts........................ 64 Locking ........................................... 64 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Contents Safety and Security ........................... 67 Occupant safety................................... 68 Air bags .......................................... 70 Occupant Classification System (USA only) ...................................... 75 BabySmart TM air bag deactivation system (Canada only) ..................... 81 Seat belts ....................................... 82 Preventive occupant safety (PRE-SAFE ® ) ................................... 86 Active head restraints .................... 87 Children in the vehicle .................... 88 Blocking of rear door window operation ........................................ 95 Panic alarm .......................................... 96 Activating ....................................... 96 Deactivating ................................... 96 Driving safety systems ......................... 97 ABS ................................................ 97 BAS ................................................ 99 Adaptive Brake ............................... 99 EBP............................................... 100 ESP ® ............................................. 100 Four wheel electronic traction system (4MATIC) with the ESP ® ... 104 Anti-theft systems ............................. 106 Immobilizer .................................. 106 Anti-theft alarm system................ 106 Controls in detail ............................. 109 Locking and unlocking ....................... 110 SmartKey ..................................... 110 SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* ...... 113 Checking batteries in the SmartKey or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* .............................. 119 Loss of the SmartKey or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* ...... 119 Opening the doors from the inside ........................................... 120 Opening the tailgate ..................... 121 Closing the tailgate ...................... 123 Automatic central locking ............ 126 Locking and unlocking from the inside ........................................... 127 Seats ................................................. 128 Front seat active head restraints . 128 Rear seat head restraints ............. 128 Lumbar support ........................... 131 Multicontour seat*....................... 131 Seat heating*............................... 132 Seat ventilation* .......................... 133 Folding bench seat in cargo compartment (optional on E 63 AMG) ................ 134 Memory function ............................... 138 Storing positions into memory ..... 139 Recalling positions from memory. 139 Storing exterior rear view mirror parking position ........................... 140 Lighting ............................................. 141 Exterior lamp switch .................... 141 Combination switch ..................... 145 Corner-illuminating front fog lamps* ......................................... 146 Hazard warning flasher ................ 148 Interior lighting in the front .......... 149 Interior lighting in the rear ........... 150 Door entry lamps ......................... 151 Cargo compartment lamps .......... 151 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Contents Instrument cluster ............................. 152 Adjusting instrument cluster illumination .................................. 152 Coolant temperature indicator ..... 153 Trip odometer .............................. 153 Tachometer .................................. 153 Outside temperature indicator ..... 154 Control system .................................. 155 Multifunction display .................... 155 Multifunction steering wheel ........ 156 Menus .......................................... 158 Standard display menu ................ 161 AMG menu ................................... 161 AUDIO menu ................................ 165 NAV* menu .................................. 167 Distronic* menu........................... 167 Vehicle status message memory menu .............................. 168 Settings menu .............................. 169 Trip computer menu..................... 183 TEL* menu ................................... 184 Automatic transmission ..................... 187 Gear selector lever ....................... 187 Shifting procedure ....................... 188 Gear selector lever positions ....... 189 Driving tips ................................... 191 Gear ranges .................................. 192 Automatic shift program ............... 193 Gear selector lever one-touch gearshifting ................................... 194 Steering wheel gearshift control one-touch gearshifting E 63 AMG . 195 Manual shift program E 63 AMG ... 197 Emergency operation (Limp-Home Mode) ....................... 199 Good visibility ..................................... 200 Headlamp cleaning system* ......... 200 Rear view mirrors .......................... 200 Sun visors ..................................... 203 Roller sunblind in the rear doors* . 204 Rear window defroster .................. 204 Dual-zone automatic climate control . 206 Deactivating the climate control system .......................................... 211 Operating the climate control system in automatic mode............ 211 Setting the temperature................ 212 Adjusting air distribution............... 213 Adjusting air volume ..................... 214 Front defroster .............................. 214 Maximum cooling MAX COOL (USA only) ..................................... 216 Air recirculation mode .................. 216 Air conditioning ............................ 218 Residual heat and ventilation (Canada only)................................ 219 Rear passenger compartment adjustable air vents ...................... 220 4-zone automatic climate control ....... 222 Deactivating the climate control system .......................................... 227 Operating the climate control system in automatic mode ........... 228 Setting the temperature ............... 229 Adjusting air distribution .............. 230 Adjusting air volume ..................... 231 Front defroster ............................. 231 Maximum cooling MAX COOL (USA only) ..................................... 232 Air recirculation mode .................. 233 Air conditioning ............................ 235 Residual heat and ventilation (Canada only)................................ 236 Rear climate control ..................... 237 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Contents Power windows .................................. 239 Opening and closing the windows 239 Synchronizing power windows ..... 241 Summer opening feature .............. 241 Convenience closing feature ........ 242 Power tilt/sliding sunroof .................. 243 Opening and closing the power tilt/sliding sunroof ....................... 243 Synchronizing the power tilt/sliding sunroof ....................... 245 Driving systems ................................. 246 Cruise control ............................... 246 Distronic*..................................... 249 Airmatic DC (Dual Control) (only available on E 63 AMG)........ 261 Loading .............................................. 266 Split rear bench seat .................... 266 Expanding the cargo compartment................................ 268 Loading instructions ..................... 269 Cargo tie-down rings .................... 270 Cargo management system* (Canada only) ............................... 271 Storage box in cargo compartment (Canada only) ......... 274 Twin roller blind ............................ 275 Vehicles without a third seat bench (E 63 AMG only) - storage space under the cargo compartment floor ....................... 277 Useful features .................................. 280 Storage compartments ................ 280 Cup holders.................................. 282 Ashtrays ....................................... 285 Cigarette lighter ........................... 286 Power outlet ................................. 287 Heated steering wheel (Canada only) ............................... 288 Floormats ..................................... 289 Telephone* .................................. 289 Tele Aid ........................................ 292 Garage door opener ..................... 300 Operation ......................................... 307 The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ........ 308 Driving instructions ........................... 309 Drive sensibly – save fuel ............. 309 Drinking and driving ..................... 309 Pedals .......................................... 309 Power assistance ......................... 310 Brakes.......................................... 310 Driving off .................................... 312 Parking......................................... 313 Tires ............................................. 313 Hydroplaning................................ 314 Tire traction ................................. 314 Tire speed rating .......................... 315 Winter driving instructions ........... 316 Standing water ............................. 317 Passenger compartment .............. 317 Driving abroad ............................. 317 Control and operation of radio transmitter ................................... 318 Catalytic converter....................... 318 Emission control .......................... 319 Coolant temperature.................... 320 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Contents At the gas station .............................. 321 Refueling ...................................... 321 Check regularly and before a long trip........................................ 322 Engine compartment ......................... 324 Hood ............................................ 324 Engine oil ..................................... 326 Transmission fluid level ................ 328 Coolant level ................................ 329 Battery ......................................... 330 Windshield/rear window washer system and headlamp cleaning system* ....................................... 331 Tires and wheels ................................ 332 Important guidelines .................... 332 Tire care and maintenance........... 333 Direction of rotation ..................... 335 Loading the vehicle ...................... 335 Recommended tire inflation pressure ....................................... 340 Checking tire inflation pressure ... 341 Tire labeling.................................. 349 Load identification ....................... 353 DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN) ............................................. 353 Maximum tire load ....................... 355 Maximum tire inflation pressure ... 355 Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards (U.S. vehicles) .............. 356 Tire ply material ............................ 358 Tire and loading terminology......... 358 Rotating tires ................................ 361 Winter driving ..................................... 363 Winter tires ................................... 363 Block heater* (Canada only) ......... 364 Snow chains.................................. 364 Maintenance....................................... 365 Maintenance service indicator message ....................................... 365 Calling up the maintenance service indicator display ............... 367 Resetting the maintenance service indicator ........................... 367 Vehicle care........................................ 368 Cleaning and care of vehicle ......... 368 Practical hints .................................. 377 What to do if … ................................... 378 Lamps in instrument cluster ......... 378 Lamp in center console ................ 391 Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display .................... 394 Where will I find ...? ............................ 430 First aid kit.................................... 430 Vehicle tool kit, jack and spare wheel ............................................ 430 Unlocking/locking in an emergency .. 435 Unlocking the vehicle ................... 435 Locking the vehicle ....................... 436 Manually unlocking the gear selector lever ................................ 437 Opening/closing in an emergency ..... 438 Power tilt/sliding sunroof ............. 438 Resetting activated head restraints.... 439 Replacing SmartKey batteries ............ 440 SmartKey/SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* ............................... 440 Replacing bulbs .................................. 442 Bulbs............................................. 442 Replacing bulbs for front lamps .... 444 Replacing bulbs for rear lamps ..... 447 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Contents Replacing wiper blades ...................... 448 Placing front wiper arms in vertical position ............................ 448 Removing front wiper blades ........ 449 Installing front wiper blades ......... 449 Removing rear wiper blade ........... 449 Installing rear wiper blade ............ 450 Flat tire .............................................. 451 Preparing the vehicle.................... 451 Sealing tires with TIREFIT ............. 451 Mounting the spare wheel ............ 456 Battery ............................................... 462 Disconnecting the battery ............ 464 Removing the battery ................... 464 Charging and reinstalling the battery.......................................... 465 Reconnecting the battery ............. 465 Jump starting ..................................... 466 Towing the vehicle ............................. 468 Installing towing eye bolt.............. 470 Fuses ................................................. 471 Fuse box in passenger compartment................................ 472 Fuse box in cargo compartment... 472 Technical data ................................. 473 Parts service ...................................... 474 Warranty coverage............................. 475 Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet ..................... 475 Identification labels ........................... 476 Layout of poly-V-belt drive ................. 478 E 350 4MATIC .............................. 478 E 63 AMG ..................................... 478 Engine................................................ 479 Rims and tires.................................... 480 Same size tires ............................. 481 Mixed size tires ............................ 482 Spare wheel ................................. 483 Electrical system ............................... 484 Main dimensions and weight ............. 485 Main dimensions .......................... 485 Weight .......................................... 485 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc........... 486 Capacities .................................... 486 Engine oils ................................... 489 Engine oil additives ...................... 489 Air conditioning refrigerant .......... 489 Brake fluid.................................... 489 Premium unleaded gasoline ......... 490 Fuel requirements ........................ 490 Gasoline additives ........................ 491 Coolants ...................................... 491 Windshield washer system and headlamp cleaning system*......... 494 Index................................................. 495 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

9 Product information  Introduction Product information Please observe the following in your own best interest: We recommend using Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts as well as conversion parts and accessories explicitly approved by us for your vehicle model. We have tested these parts to determine their reliability, safety and special suitability for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. We are unable to make an assessment for other products and therefore cannot be held responsible for them, even if in indi- vidual cases an official approval or authori- zation by governmental or other agencies should exist. Use of such parts and accessories could adversely affect the safety, performance or reliability of your vehicle. Please do not use them. Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts as well as conversion parts and accessories approved by us are available at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center where you will receive comprehensive information, also on permissible technical modifi- cations, and where proper installation will be performed. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

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