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Driving safety systems

Warning/indicator lamp

Possible causes/consequences and

Solutions

The yellow ESP

OFF warning lamps are lit while the engine is running.

*ESP

is deactivated.

Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also be inoperative.

WARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP

deactivated

ESP

does not act to stabilize the vehicle. The availability of further driving safety systems is also limited.

Drive on carefully.

Deactivate ESP

only for as long as the situation requires.

If ESP

cannot be activated, ESP

is malfunctioning.

Have ESP

checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.

Observe the notes on deactivating ESP

(

page 16).

46 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Summary of Contents for E-Class Sedan 2021

Page 1: ...É2135849316 ËÍ 2135849316 Order no P213 1458 13 Part no 213 584 93 16 Edition A 2021 E Class Sedan Mercedes AMG Supplement Mercedes Benz ...

Page 2: ... websites https www mbusa com USA only https www mercedes benz ca Canada only Documentation team Mercedes Benz AG Not to be reprinted trans lated or otherwise reproduced in whole or in part without written permission from Mercedes Benz AG Vehicle manufacturer Mercedes Benz AG Mercedesstraße 120 70372 Stuttgart Germany As at 24 09 2019 ...

Page 3: ...ption of your vehicle may vary and depends on the fol lowing factors R Model R Order R National version R Availability Mercedes AMG reserves the right to introduce changes in the following areas R Design R Equipment R Technical features The equipment in your vehicle may therefore dif fer from that shown in the descriptions and illus trations The following documents are integral parts of the vehicl...

Page 4: ...eel but tons 25 Instrument Display and on board computer 26 Notes on the Instrument Display and on board computer 26 Operating the on board computer 26 Calling up displays on the Performance menu 28 Function of the Head up Display 30 MBUX multimedia system 32 AMG TRACK PACE 32 Breakdown assistance 38 Flat tire 38 Wheels and tires 39 Overview of the tire change tool kit 39 Changing a wheel 39 Techn...

Page 5: ...nvi ronmentally responsible disposal Observe environmental notes NOTE Damage to property due to failure to observe notes on material damage Notes on material damage inform you of risks which may lead to your vehicle being damaged Observe notes on material damage These symbols indicate useful instructions or further information that could be helpful to you Instruction page Further information on a ...

Page 6: ...Left hand drive vehicles 4 At a glance Cockpit ...

Page 7: ...ultimedia system on off E AMG Performance exhaust system 13 F ECO start stop function 12 G Active Parking Assist H ESP 16 I AMG adaptive sport suspension system 22 J Manual gearshifting 15 K DYNAMIC SELECT switch 13 L PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps M Control panel for the MBUX multimedia sys tem N AMG steering wheel buttons 25 O Adjusts the steering wheel mechanically P Adjusts the steering whe...

Page 8: ...R Diagnostics connection S Opens the hood T Electric parking brake U Light switch 6 At a glance Cockpit ...

Page 9: ...enz Center The Operator s Manual the Supplement and the Maintenance Booklet are important documents and should be kept in the vehicle Operating safety WARNING Risk of accident due to mal functions or system failures To avoid malfunctions or system failures Always have the prescribed service and maintenance work as well any required repairs carried out at a qualified spe cialist workshop WARNING Ri...

Page 10: ...hey come into contact with hot parts on the exhaust system Have the vehicle checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop or If driving safety is impaired while con tinuing your journey pull over and stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traffic conditions and contact a qualified specialist workshop Qualified specialist workshop An authorized Mercedes Benz Cente...

Page 11: ...violation of these operating instruc tions Damage to the vehicle can arise from viola tion of these operating instructions This damage is not covered either by the Mercedes Benz implied warranty or by the New or Used Vehicle Warranty Follow the instructions in these operat ing instructions on proper operation of your vehicle as well as on possible vehi cle damage General notes 9 ...

Page 12: ...ction WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury due to modified seat belt systems If you feed seat belts through the opening in the seat backrest the seat backrest may be damaged or may even break in the event of an accident Only use the standard three point seat belt Never modify the seat belt system Airbags Protection provided by the side airbag Vehicles with AMG Performance seat depending on the a...

Page 13: ...ain have been replaced Please also observe the following breaking in notes R In certain driving and driving safety systems the sensors adjust automatically while a cer tain distance is being driven after the vehicle has been delivered or after repairs Full sys tem effectiveness is not reached until the end of this teach in process R Brakepads brake discs and tires that are either new or have been ...

Page 14: ...ctive R you shift from transmission position j R you engage transmission position h or k R you depress the accelerator pedal R you permanently activate manual gearshift ing R you pull the left hand steering wheel gear shift paddle R an automatic engine start is required by the vehicle If the engine was switched off by the ECO start stop function and you leave the vehicle a warn ing tone sounds and...

Page 15: ...hange between the following drive programs R o Slippery optimized pulling away and driving characteristics in wintry and slippery road conditions R Individual individual settings R A Comfort comfortable and economi cal driving style R C Sport sporty driving style R B Sport Plus particularly sporty driving style R I RACE driving like on a race track The drive program I RACE is available only for th...

Page 16: ...sion shifts up later The suspension exhibits particularly firm springing and damping settings Glide mode is not available The sporty sound characteristic of the exhaust system is activated You can call up vehicle characteristics via the Performance menu in the on board com puter page 28 You can adjust the agility functions of AMG Dynamics using the AMG steering wheel but tons You can also change t...

Page 17: ...oes not shift up in manual mode even when the engine s lim iting speed is reached The fuel supply is interrupted in order to pre vent the engine from overrevving Shift up before the engine speed rea ches the red area in the tachometer To shift up pull steering wheel gearshift paddle 2 To shift down pull steering wheel gearshift paddle 1 If the engine speed is too high or too low you cannot change ...

Page 18: ... off All of the vehi cle functions remain active R the J symbol appears in the multifunc tion display Glide mode is activated if the following condi tions are met R the ECO start stop function is switched on R drive program is selected with the drive setting Moderate or Reduced R the speed is within a suitable range R the road s course is suitable e g no steep uphill or downhill inclines or tight ...

Page 19: ...um stances R Only depress the accelerator pedal as far as is necessary Characteristics of ESP SPORT WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP SPORT is used incorrectly When you activate ESP SPORT there is an increased risk of skidding and having an acci dent Activate ESP SPORT only in the cir cumstances described below When ESP SPORT is activated the å and Æ warning lamps light up continuously in the instru...

Page 20: ...by ESP when braking hard It may be best to activate ESP SPORT or deacti vate ESP in the following situations R When using snow chains R In deep snow R On sand or gravel Spinning the wheels results in a cutting action which enhances traction Activate ESP as soon as the situations described above no longer apply ESP will otherwise not be able to stabilize the vehicle if the vehicle starts to skid or...

Page 21: ...les optimal vehicle accelera tion from a standstill For this a suitably high grip road surface is required the tires and vehi cle must also be in good condition RACE START is only available after the vehi cle has been broken in page 11 RACE START may not be used on normal roads RACE START must only be activated and used on dedicated race circuits not on public roads Be sure to read the safety note...

Page 22: ...n display Take your foot off the brake but keep the accelerator pedal depressed The vehicle pulls away at maximum accelera tion The RACE START Activemessage appears in the multifunction display RACE START is deactivated immediately if you release the accelerator pedal during RACE START or if any of the activation conditions are no longer fulfilled The RACE START Canceled message appears in the mul...

Page 23: ... RACE is selected page 13 R the doors the hood and the trunk lid are closed R the engine is running and the transmission and engine are at normal operating tempera ture R the transmission is in manual mode manual shifting is activated page 15 Activating DRIFT MODE Pull steering wheel gearshift paddles 1 and 2 and hold for half a second If all activation conditions are fulfilled the multifunction d...

Page 24: ...ing is set individually for each wheel and is affected by the following factors R Driving style e g sporty R Road condition e g bumps R The individual selection of Sport Sport or COMFORT The AMG adaptive sport suspension system includes the following components and func tions R Air suspension with variable spring rate and automatic level control R Speed dependent lowering to reduce fuel consumptio...

Page 25: ...ds below 75 mph 120 km h the vehicle is raised again R 4MATIC is dynamically synchronized Drive programs B and I R The suspension setting is even firmer R The vehicle is set to the low level R The vehicle is not lowered any further if you are traveling at higher speeds R 4MATIC is more dynamically synchronized The setting can also be set using the DYNAMIC SELECT switch To do this the same suspensi...

Page 26: ...wering When lowering the vehicle people could become trapped if their limbs are between the vehicle body and the tires or underneath the vehicle Make sure no one is underneath the vehicle or in the immediate vicinity of the wheel arches when the vehicle is being lowered WARNING Risk of becoming trapped due to the vehicle lowering Vehicles with AIR BODY CONTROL or level control system when you unlo...

Page 27: ...hoice to the left control element You can change between the available functions for cor responding button 1 by pressing display button 2 on the upper or lower area repeatedly Dis play switch 2 shows each function selected The following functions are available R ESP page 16 R AMG adaptive sport suspension system page 22 R AMG Performance exhaust system page 13 R ECO start stop function page 12 R M...

Page 28: ...h gear display R Date and time R Warm up R AMG TRACK PACE R G meter R Engine data R SETUP R Trip computer R Navigation R Media R Telephone AMG TRACK PACE is displayed on the left hand section of the display The warm up engine data SETUP and G meter menus are displayed on the right hand section of the display Operating the on board computer WARNING Risk of distraction from infor mation systems and ...

Page 29: ... R Media R Designs Disp R Service The menus can be called up from the menu bar on the multifunction display To call up the menu bar press the back button on the left 1 until the menu bar is displayed To scroll in the menu bar swipe left or right on left hand Touch Control 3 To call up a menu or confirm a selection press the left hand Touch Control 3 To scroll through displays or lists on the menu ...

Page 30: ... on the Instrument Display R Assistance R Trip R Navigation On the corresponding menu use left hand Touch Control 3 to scroll to the end of the list Press left hand Touch Control 3 The selected menu will be displayed in full Calling up displays on the Performance menu On board computer 4 Performance To select a display swipe upwards or down wards on the left hand Touch Control Displays on the Perf...

Page 31: ...Reduced Moderate Sport Dynamic Race 2 Transmission position D M 3 AMG DYNAMICS Basic Advanced Pro Master 4 Suspension tuning Comfort Sport Sport 5 Exhaust system Balanced Powerful G meter example While the vehicle is in motion the G meter shows the forces that are exerted on the vehicle occupants both laterally and in the direction of travel The maximum values are represented by red markings To re...

Page 32: ... speed Depending on the vehicle s equipment you can select further AMG displays in addition to the standard displays on the Display Content menu In vehicles with AMG TRACK PACE you can dis play additional content R Speed and gear display R Lap and sector times R Acceleration and braking R Track layout graphics The content that can be displayed will vary depending on the settings When you receive a...

Page 33: ...larization in sunglasses In extreme sunlight sections of the display may appear washed out You can correct this by switching the Head up Display off and on again Instrument Display and on board computer 31 ...

Page 34: ...ace Recording a new track Select ô New Track Select Ì Start Record at the desired starting point The track recording starts at this point During track recording sectors can be set to divide up the track Select ö Set Sector Select É Stop Recording to end track recording or cross the starting line again Confirm the prompt with Select the weather The temperature is determined automati cally After end...

Page 35: ...he displays are shown during the Track Race By selecting on the active display you can deactivate this Select to return to the navigation map view Displaying the analysis Select õ All Tracks An overview of all the driven tracks appears Select a track Select a session The following data is displayed R Lap and sector times R Average and maximum permissible speed R Driver R Vehicle R Date R Weather S...

Page 36: ...R Steering angle R Engine speed R Engine oil tire temperature Based on the analysis you can check and opti mize driving characteristics for any position on the track Exporting tracks USB Select õ Tracks An overview of all stored tracks appears Select the desired track Select options u for the desired track Select Export The selected track can be exported to a USB storage device connected to the ve...

Page 37: ...e Set a target distance Measurement stops as soon as the specified target distance has been reached Pull away and start the measurement Measurement begins when the vehicle accel erates Timing runs until the target distance or a maximum of one mile has been traveled Measurement can be stopped early by stopping the vehicle Measuring braking Z Drag Options Select Braking Set a starting speed or selec...

Page 38: ...he multimedia system via Wi Fi Multimedia system 4 TRACK PACE 5 Options Connecting a mobile device via the TRACK PACE app The TRACK PACE app makes it possible to record videos and to synchronize them with stored tracks Select TRACK PACE App Select AUTHORIZE NEW DEVICE Available devices are displayed Start the TRACK PACE app on the device to be connected and follow the instructions Confirm the auth...

Page 39: ...ile are dis played The following data is displayed R Driving time R Track driven R Tracks recorded R Track Races recorded R Laps recorded R Drag Races recorded R Maximum design speed Activating the ambient light If this function is active the vehicle interior is lit red or green depending on Delta Time Select Ambient light Activate or deactivate the function MBUX multimedia system 37 ...

Page 40: ...r the trunk floor Mercedes AMG E 63 4MATIC and Mercedes AMG E 63 S 4MATIC the TIREFIT kit is in the trunk beneath the partition 1 Tire sealant bottle 2 Tire inflation compressor The tire inflation compressor is located under the tire sealant bottle 38 Breakdown assistance ...

Page 41: ...ol kit is in the trunk beneath the partition 1 Jack 2 Lug wrench 3 Alignment bolt 4 Folding chock 5 Ratchet for jack Changing a wheel Be sure to also observe the notes on chang ing a wheel in the Operator s Manual of your vehicle Vehicles with AMG ceramic high perform ance composite braking system NOTE Damage to the ceramic brake disk when changing a wheel Mercedes AMG vehicles with ceramic brake ...

Page 42: ...y low in sul fur this can produce unpleasant odors Only refuel using unleaded premium grade gaso line with at least 91 AKI 95 RON As a temporary measure if the recommended fuel is not available you may also use unleaded regular gasoline Note the octane number on the information label in the fuel filler flap see the vehicle Operator s Manual Never refuel using gasoline with an even lower RON NOTE P...

Page 43: ...tions marked in the table for the lowest SAE viscosity class Possible restrictions of the approved SAE viscosity classes must be observed Mercedes AMG E 63 4MATIC and Mercedes AMG E 63 S 4MATIC only use engine oils of viscosity class SAE 0W 40 or SAE 5W 40 The following values refer to an oil change including the oil filter Model Capacity Mercedes AMG E 53 4MATIC 9 0 US qt 8 5 liters All other mod...

Page 44: ...oad R Condition of the suspension R Optional equipment Missing values were not yet available at the time of going to press Height when opened Model 1 1 Height when opened Mercedes AMG E 53 4MATIC All other models 72 8 in 1848 mm Vehicle dimensions Mercedes AMG E 53 4MATIC Vehicle length 195 in 4953 mm Vehicle width including out side mirrors 81 3 in 2065 mm Vehicle height 57 0 in 1447 mm 42 Techni...

Page 45: ...ata R Items of optional equipment increase the curb weight and reduce the payload Roof load Model Maximum roof load All models 220 5 lb 100 kg Maximum design speeds The following values only apply to vehicles with the AMG Driver s Package Maximum design speeds Mercedes AMG E 63 S 4MATIC 1st gear 33 mph 53 km h 2nd gear 54 mph 88 km h 3rd gear 79 mph 127 km h Mercedes AMG E 63 S 4MATIC 4th gear 109...

Page 46: ...g differential is overheating Let the electronic rear axle locking differential cool down by driving defensively Driving systems Display messages Possible causes consequences and M M Solutions RACE START Not Possible See Operator s Manual Possible causes R The activation conditions have not been fulfilled page 19 RACE START Canceled Possible causes R You released the accelerator pedal during RACE ...

Page 47: ...ndling characteristics may be affected Do not drive at speeds greater than 50 mph 80 km h Consult a qualified specialist workshop Warning and indicator lamps Driving systems Warning indicator lamp Possible causes consequences and M M Solutions ä Suspension warning lamp yellow The yellow AMG adaptive sport suspension system warning lamp is lit There is a malfunction in the AMG adaptive sport suspen...

Page 48: ...ve WARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP deactivated ESP does not act to stabilize the vehicle The availability of further driving safety systems is also limited Drive on carefully Deactivate ESP only for as long as the situation requires If ESP cannot be activated ESP is malfunctioning Have ESP checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop Observe the notes on deactivating ESP p...

Page 49: ...below Observe the notes on activating ESP SPORT page 16 â DRIFT MODE warning lamp DRIFT MODE is activated while the engine is running WARNING Risk of skidding and having an accident from wheels spinning When you use DRIFT MODE ESP is not available There is an increased risk of skidding and having an accident Do not use DRIFT MODE on normal roads DRIFT MODE may only be activated and used on closed ...

Page 50: ...ified specialist workshop Authorized workshop see Qualified specialist workshop Automatic engine start ECO start stop function 12 Automatic engine stop ECO start stop function 12 Automatic transmission Drive programs 13 DYNAMIC SELECT switch 13 Kickdown 16 Manual gearshifting 15 Oil temperature on board computer Performance menu 28 Steering wheel paddle shifters 15 B Boost pressure on board comput...

Page 51: ...g 21 Function 20 Drive programs see DYNAMIC SELECT Driving safety system ESP Electronic Stability Program 16 Driving system AMG adaptive sport suspension sys tem 22 Driving tips AMG ceramic high performance composite brake system 13 Notes on breaking in a new vehicle 11 DYNAMIC SELECT 13 Drive programs 13 Function 13 E E10 40 ECO start stop function 12 Automatic engine start 12 Automatic engine st...

Page 52: ...lay Function 30 I Instrument display AMG displays 26 J Jack Storage location 39 K Kickdown 16 Using 16 L Limited Warranty Vehicle 9 Locking differential see Rear axle locking differential M Maximum speeds 43 Menu on board computer AMG displays 26 Overview 26 Performance 26 28 N Notes on breaking in a new vehicle 11 O On board computer 26 AMG menu 26 Operating 26 Overview of menus 26 Performance me...

Page 53: ...dles see Steering wheel paddle shifters Shifting gears Gearshift recommendation 15 Side airbag 10 Protection 10 Specialist workshop 8 Sport Plus suspension setting see AMG adaptive sport suspension system Sport suspension setting see AMG adaptive sport suspension system Sports exhaust see AMG Performance adjustable exhaust system Start Stop button Emotion Start 11 Start stop function see ECO start...

Page 54: ...ning dimensions 42 V Vehicle Correct use 8 Equipment 7 Limited Warranty 9 Qualified specialist workshop 8 Rocking free 14 Starting Emotion Start 11 Vehicle data Maximum speeds 43 Roof load 43 Turning circle 42 Vehicle height 42 Vehicle length 42 Vehicle width 42 Wheelbase 42 Vehicle dimensions 42 Vehicle tool kit 38 TIREFIT kit 38 W Warm up on board computer Per formance menu 28 Warning indicator ...

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