Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Operation
Depending on the date of manufacture of your vehicle, the or symbol for the automatic headlamp mode/daytime running lamps is located on the light switch.
Illustration: light switch with the symbol for the automatic headlamp mode/daytime running lamps
1. Left-hand standing lamps
2. Right-hand standing lamps
3. Parking lamps, license plate and instrument cluster lighting
4. Automatic headlamp mode/daytime running lamps
5. Low-beam/high-beam headlamps
6. Rear fog lamp
7. Front fog lamps
Illustration: light switch with the symbol for the automatic headlamp mode/daytime running lamps
1. Left-hand standing lamps
2. Right-hand standing lamps
3. Parking lamps, license plate and instrument cluster lighting
4. Automatic headlamp mode/daytime running lamps
5. Low-beam/high-beam headlamps
6. Rear fog lamp
7. Front fog lamps
The turn signals, high-beam headlamps and the high-beam flasher are operated using the combination switch
Switch off the parking lamps and standing lamps when you leave the vehicle. This prevents the battery from discharging.
The exterior lighting (except the parking/ standing lamps) switches off automatically if you:
- remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock
- open the driver's door with the SmartKey
in position 0
If you hear a warning tone when you leave the vehicle, the lights may still be switched on.
•► Turn the light switch to or .
Light switch
...Low-beam headlamps
•► To switch on the low-beam headlamps: turn the SmartKey in the ignition lock to position 2 or start the engine. •► Turn the light switch to . The indicator lamp in the instrume ...See also:
Storing wheels and tires
When storing complete wheels (tires mounted on rims), they should be suspended
off the floor or placed on their sides on the floor. Tires not mounted on rims should
be stored on their sides or sta ...
Adding Coolant
Your vehicle has been built with an improved engine
coolant (antifreeze) that allows extended maintenance
intervals. This engine coolant (antifreeze) can be used up
to five years or 104,000 mile ...
Making adjustments in 5 mph (Canada:
10 km/h) increments
•► Briefly press the cruise control lever
beyond the pressure point, up 1 for a
higher speed or down 2 for a lower speed.
The last speed stored is increased or
reduced. ...