Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate 2017, Owner'S Manual

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the mobile phone is in the marked space
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page 168).
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Shift the transmission to position j or i .
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Depress the brake pedal and push button 1
once.
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If the vehicle does not start: switch off non-
essential consumers and press button 1
once.
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If the vehicle still does not start and the
Place the key in the marked space See Own-
er's Manual display message also appears in
the multifunction display: start the vehicle in
emergency operation mode.
You can switch off the engine while driving by
pressing button 1 for about three seconds. Be
sure to observe the safety notes under "Driving
tips".
Starting a vehicle using a mobile phone
Requirements:
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the vehicle is equipped with the "Digital Car
Key" function.
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the "Digital Car Key" function is activated via
the Mercedes me connect web app: http://
www.mercedes.me.
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suitable mobile phone with NFC aerial (Near
Field Communication) and Secure Element.
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sufficient charge level of the mobile
phone. On some mobile phones, the function
is also available when the battery is dis‐
charged.
% You can check the suitability of your mobile
phone by entering the phone number at
http://www.mercedes.me.
Information about suitable mobile phones
can be obtained from your Mercedes-Benz
service centre or at http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect.
% Mercedes-Benz recommends that you carry
the emergency key in case of function
restrictions.
% The function is only available in combination
with Mercedes me connect and only in cer‐
tain countries.
% Protective cases around the mobile phone
can impair the functionality.
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Make sure that the charge level of the mobile
phone is sufficient. If necessary, charge the
mobile phone before starting the journey.
Starting the vehicle for the first time after
activating the function
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Make sure that there is a valid vehicle key in
the vehicle.
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Place the mobile phone in marked space 1
so that the NFC aerial areas touch each
other.
168 Driving and parking