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WARNING LIGHTS

Quick Tips

Mercedes-Benz

E Class

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1. Turn signals/hazard warning
2. Outside temperature display
3. Coolant temperature gauge

If warning lamp illuminates, turn 
off engine immediately or as soon 
as possible; check coolant level 
only when engine is cold

4. Tachometer

20.

Engine diagnostic warning

Fuel injection/emission control 
system malfunction, Mercedes-Benz
Center inspection required; or fuel
cap not fully tightened

21.

Brake system

Parking brake on/low fluid level

22. 

Fuel reserve lamp

Approximately 2.1 gallons 
remaining when light comes on

23.

Preglow indicator lamp

Preglow indicator lamp on with
starter switch in position 2, engine
is ready to start when preglow 
indicator lamp goes out

CHECK 

ENGINE 

11. Instrument panel lighting/trip

odometer/Mercedes-Benz
Maintenance System indicator
reset knob

Rotate clockwise to increase light
intensity; press to reset trip odometer
or cancel maintenance display

15.

Distronic warning*

Lamp lights and audible warning
sounds to signal danger of collision

16.

Antilock Brake System

(ABS) 

ABS malfunction, normal brake
function only (no ABS), Mercedes-
Benz Center inspection required

17.

Always fasten seat belts

18.

High beams

19.

Supplemental Restraint

System

Air bag malfunction, unintended air
bag deployment or failure to deploy
possible, Mercedes-Benz Center
inspection required immediately

5. Trip odometer
6. Transmission position/mode
7. Odometer
8. Speedometer
9. Clock

10. Fuel gauge 

21.1 gallon tank 

12.

ESP

Flashing light = 

System operating,

adjust speed and driving style to
road conditions
Steady light = 

System deactivated,

see Center Console

13.

Mercedes-Benz

Maintenance System indicator

Indicates regular maintenance 
service intervals
See Maintenance Booklet
Displays days/miles to next 
service, also days/miles past due
Contact your Mercedes-Benz Dealer
for an appointment

14. Multi-function display,

see Multi-function Display and
COMAND System Quick Tips

®

Always check the Operator’s Manual for more operating information and safety features

Always check the Operator’s Manual for more operating information and safety features

*Standard and optional equipment will vary 

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2005 E_Class 10.8.04  4/6/05  2:03 PM  Page 3

Summary of Contents for 2006 E-Class

Page 1: ...seating positions than the front seating positions Thus we recommend that children be placed in the rear seats Regardless of seating position children 12 years old and under must be seated and or prop...

Page 2: ...ead Console 15 Climate control panel see Climate Controls 16 Eyeglass holder Push to open 17 Glove box lock release handle 18 Power windows see Windows Mirrors 19 Center console switches Left right se...

Page 3: ...unction only no ABS Mercedes Benz Center inspection required 17 Always fasten seat belts 18 High beams 19 Supplemental Restraint System Air bag malfunction unintended air bag deployment or failure to...

Page 4: ...ction required BAS Tire pressure Problem with sensors or tire pressure see secondary message for action required Tele Aid malfunction Malfunction of Tele Aid system Mercedes Benz Center inspection req...

Page 5: ...river 3 Voice control stalk for audio telephone function To activate deactivate Tap lever rearward to activate perform SEND function Tap lever forward to cancel recognition perform END function See Vo...

Page 6: ...er up briefly To accelerate Hold lever up To increase speed incrementally Briefly tap lever up B To decelerate Hold lever down To decrease speed incrementally Briefly tap lever down C To cancel Tap br...

Page 7: ...rror turns downward when gear selector lever is in Reverse to assist driver during parking maneuvers 3 Using both hands simultaneously push hand held remote button B and desired HomeLink button D or E...

Page 8: ...f obstacle detected 1 COMAND 2 Hazard warning flasher To activate deactivate Press 3 Passenger front air bag deactivation indicator see Child Seats 4 Central locking To lock unlock all doors and trunk...

Page 9: ...distribution and volume for optimum efficiency In cold weather center vents receive no air In warm weather floor vents receive no air The system will not heat or cool any quicker by setting a higher...

Page 10: ...ir is directed upward move tabs 5 on outboard vents 4 to direct air toward side windows and rotate thumbwheels 2 fully up 9 Air recirculation Prevents most dust and odors from entering vehicle Press o...

Page 11: ...ogramming completed Tips If within 40 seconds of unlocking with remote control and all doors remain closed the key is not inserted in the steering lock or the central locking switch is not activated t...

Page 12: ...ant Classification System OCS Your vehicle is equipped with advanced air bag technology this system is designed to deactivate front passenger air bag when OCS senses a typical 12 month old child or le...

Page 13: ...t Three settings for the seat and head restraint can be stored To recall settings Press desired memory position 1 2 or 3 press position switch and hold until movement stops Releasing button before mov...

Page 14: ...ss and hold lever to left transmission will only shift down to the lowest possible gear without exceeding maximum engine speed E55 AMG Steering wheel gearshift with manual program Gear changes are mad...

Page 15: ...7 SOS Emergency call button System will automatically place call to monitoring service which can call for help if air bag or emergency tensioning devices are deployed Driver passenger can also place c...

Page 16: ...al injury Diesel Use only commercially available diesel fuels Tip Never mix diesel fuel with gasoline or kerosene engine or fuel system damage will occur Trunk lid emergency release The emergency rele...

Page 17: ...e 3 Jack stowed behind spare tire Second row seats Split folding rear seats Wagon To fold down Pull locking handles 1 fold backrests forward To fold up Raise backrests to locked position Tip Passenger...

Page 18: ...brake pedal to maximize braking Brake Assist System BAS Provides maximum power boost as soon as possible during certain emergency stops To apply continuous full braking power do not reduce brake pedal...

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