Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon 2011 Operator's Manual

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon 2011 Operator's Manual

2011 e-class sedan and wagon
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Introduction
Product information
Details on using genuine Mercedes-Benz parts, conversion parts, and accessories for your vehicle.
Vehicle equipment
Describes standard and optional vehicle equipment available at publication time, noting country-specific differences.
Information for customers in California
Details California law regarding vehicle replacement or refund after repair attempts for substantial defects.
Maintenance
Information on necessary maintenance work and the Service and Warranty Information booklet.
Roadside Assistance
Information on the Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance Program and contact numbers for help.
At a glance
Exterior view
Illustrates and labels exterior components of the vehicle with corresponding page numbers for details.
Cockpit
Identifies and describes the functions and page numbers of controls within the vehicle's cockpit.
Instrument cluster
Provides an overview of the instrument cluster, labeling gauges and controls with their functions and page numbers.
Multifunction steering wheel
Details the functions of the buttons on the multifunction steering wheel and their corresponding page numbers.
Center console
Identifies and describes the functions and page numbers of controls located in the center console.
Overhead control panel
Illustrates and describes the functions and page numbers of controls on the overhead control panel.
Door control panel
Details the functions and page numbers of controls located on the door panels.
Safety
Occupant safety
Provides information on occupant safety, including restraint systems, airbags, and important safety guidelines.
Children in the vehicle
Offers important safety notes and guidelines for transporting children, including child restraint systems.
Driving safety systems
Overview of driving safety systems like ABS, BAS, ESP, EBD, ADAPTIVE BRAKE, and PRE-SAFE® Brake.
Anti-theft systems
Details on the immobilizer and ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) functions and operation.
Opening and closing
SmartKey
Important safety notes and functions of the SmartKey, including locking, unlocking, and battery replacement.
Doors
Important safety notes for doors, including unlocking from inside and central locking.
Trunk/cargo compartment
Information on locking the vehicle with the mechanical key and operating the trunk/cargo compartment.
Side windows
Details on opening, closing, and resetting side windows, including convenience features.
Sliding sunroof
Safety notes and procedures for operating the sliding sunroof and panorama roof.
Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
Correct driver's seat position
Guidance on achieving the correct driver's seat position for safety and comfort.
Seats
Important safety notes and instructions for adjusting seats, head restraints, and multicontour seats.
Steering wheel
Safety notes and instructions for adjusting the steering wheel, including heating and EASY-ENTRY/EXIT features.
Mirrors
Information on rear-view and exterior mirrors, including anti-glare and parking position adjustments.
Memory functions
Instructions for storing and recalling seat, steering wheel, and mirror settings.
Lights and windshield wipers
Exterior lighting
Details on operating the light switch, low-beam, daytime running, and automatic headlamp modes.
Interior lighting
Overview of interior lighting controls, including front and rear overhead panel lighting.
Changing bulbs
Instructions for changing various bulbs, including safety notes for Xenon bulbs.
Windshield wipers
Important safety notes and instructions for operating, cleaning, and replacing windshield wiper blades.
Climate control
Overview of climate control systems
Details on dual-zone and 3-zone automatic climate control systems and important safety notes.
Operating the control systems
Instructions for switching climate control on/off, cooling with air dehumidification, and setting temperature.
Setting the air vents
Guidance on setting center, side, and rear compartment air vents for optimal airflow and temperature.
Driving and parking
Driving
Important safety notes for driving, including break-in procedures and AMG vehicle specifics.
Automatic transmission
Important safety notes for automatic transmission operation, selector lever overview, and drive programs.
Refueling
Important safety notes for refueling gasoline and diesel, including fuel grade and additive information.
Parking
Important safety notes for parking the vehicle, including switching off the engine and engaging the parking brake.
Driving tips
General driving advice, including saving fuel, drinking/driving, pedals, and driving in various conditions.
Driving systems
Information on driving systems like Cruise Control, DISTRONIC PLUS, HOLD function, and RACE START.
On-board computer and displays
Displays and operation
Details on vehicle equipment, safety notes, and operating the displays like coolant temperature gauge.
Menus and submenus
Overview of menus and submenus for the on-board computer, including Trip, AMG, Navi, Audio, and Tel menus.
Display messages
Lists display messages, possible causes, and solutions for various vehicle systems and warnings.
Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
Explanation of warning and indicator lamps related to safety systems like brakes and seat belts.
Loading, stowing and features
Stowage compartments
Details on stowage compartments in the front, rear, and under the trunk floor, including glove box and armrest.
Stowage areas
Information on parcel nets, ski bag, through-loading features, and securing cargo with coat hooks and lashing eyelets.
Features
Describes features like cup holders, bottle holder, sun visors, cigarette lighter, 12V sockets, and mbrace system.
Maintenance and care
Engine compartment
Instructions for opening and closing the hood, radiator, and checking engine oil levels.
Service
Information on the service interval display, service messages, and points to remember regarding service work.
Care
Notes on vehicle care, including cleaning paintwork, windows, wipers, sensors, and interior surfaces.
Roadside Assistance
After an accident
Guidance on what to do after an accident, including fuel leaks and damage assessment.
Flat tire
Instructions for preparing the vehicle, using the TIREFIT kit, and changing wheels.
Battery
Important safety notes for battery handling, charging, and replacement.
Jump-starting
Detailed instructions and safety warnings for jump-starting the vehicle's battery.
Towing and tow-starting
Important safety notes and procedures for towing and tow-starting the vehicle.
Fuses
Information on fuses, their locations, important safety notes, and how to change a fuse.
Tires and wheels
Important safety notes
Critical safety information regarding tires, wheels, and accessories approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Maintenance and care of wheels and tires
Guidelines for checking and maintaining wheels and tires, including tread wear and cleaning.
Tire pressures
Information on recommended tire pressures, checking them manually, and the tire pressure loss warning system.
Loading the vehicle
Instructions for determining maximum load, tire pressure, and loading the vehicle safely.
Wheel/tire combinations
Details on approved wheel rims and tire sizes for vehicle equipment and winter tires.
Technical data
Vehicle equipment
Describes standard and optional vehicle equipment, including safety-related systems and functions.
Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts
Information on the availability and importance of using genuine Mercedes-Benz parts for service and repair.
Warranty
Details on vehicle warranty coverage, including new vehicle, emission, and replacement part warranties.
Vehicle identification plates
Locations of the vehicle identification number (VIN) and paint code number on the vehicle.
Service products and capacities
Lists service products like fuels, lubricants, and capacities for various vehicle models.
Vehicle data
Provides specific vehicle dimensions, weights, and data for different models like E 350, E 550, and E 63 AMG.

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