Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe 2023 User manual

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Order no. P205 2613 13 Part no. 205 584 10 30
Edition A-2023
C-Class Coupe
Operator's Manual
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe

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SymbolsSymbols .......................................................... 55
AAt a glancet a glance ...................................................... 66
Cockpit ........................................................... 6
Indicator and warning lamps (standard) ......... 10
Indicator and warning lamps (widescreen
cockpit) ........................................................ 12
Overhead control panel ................................. 14
Door operating unit and seat adjustment .......16
Emergencies and breakdowns ....................... 18
DigitDigital Operal Operatator's Manualor's Manual .............................. 2020
Calling up the Digital Operator's Manual ........ 20
GenerGeneral notal noteses ............................................... 2121
Environmental protection .............................. 21
Mercedes-Benz GenuineParts ........................ 21
Operator's manual ........................................ 22
Mercedes me app .........................................23
Service and vehicle operation ........................ 23
Operating safety ............................................ 24
Declaration of conformity for wireless
vehicle components ...................................... 26
Diagnostics connection ................................. 26
Qualied specialist workshop ........................ 27
Correct use of thevehicle ............................. 28
Notesfor persons with electronic medical
aids .............................................................. 28
Problems with your vehicle ............................28
Reporting safety defects ................................ 29
Limited Warranty ...........................................30
QR code forrescue card ...............................30
Data storage .................................................30
Copyright ...................................................... 34
Occupant safeOccupant safetyty ............................................ 3636
Restraint system ...........................................36
Seat belts .....................................................38
Airbags ......................................................... 43
PRE-SAFE®system ........................................ 50
Safely transporting children in thevehicle ...... 51
Notes on pets in thevehicle .......................... 62
Opening and closingOpening and closing ...................................... 6363
SmartKey ...................................................... 63
Doors ............................................................ 67
Trunk ............................................................ 70
Side windows ................................................ 75
Sliding sunroof .............................................. 79
Anti-the protection ...................................... 82
Seats and stoSeats and stowingwing .........................................8686
Notes on the correct driver's seat position ....86
Seats ............................................................ 87
Steering wheel ..............................................95
Easy entry and exit feature ............................97
Memory function ........................................... 98
Stowage areas ..............................................99
Sockets ....................................................... 108
Wireless charging of the mobile phone
and connection with theexterior antenna .... 108
Installing/removing the oor mats ............... 110
Light and visibilityLight and visibility ........................................ 112112
Exterior lighting ........................................... 112
Interior lighting ............................................ 117
Windshield wiper and windshield washer
system ........................................................ 118
Mirrors ........................................................ 120
22Contents

ClimatClimate contre controlol ...........................................124124
Overview of climate control systems ............ 124
Operating the climate control system .......... 124
DrDriving and pariving and parkingking ..................................... 128128
Driving ........................................................128
DYNAMIC SELECT switch ............................138
Automatic transmission ...............................140
Function of the 4MATIC ...............................144
Refueling .....................................................145
Parking .......................................................147
Driving and driving safety systems ............... 155
Vehicle towing instructions .......................... 203
InsInstrtrument displaument display and on-boary and on-board com-d com-
putputerer ........................................................... 205205
Notes on the instrument display and on-
board computer .......................................... 205
Overview of instrument display .................... 206
Overview of buttons on the steering wheel ... 207
Operating the on-board computer ................207
Overview of displays on the instrument
display ........................................................ 208
Head-up Display .......................................... 208
VVoice Controice Control Systol Systemem ..................................211211
Notes on operating safety ...........................211
Operation .................................................... 211
Using theVoice Control System eectively .. 212
Essential voice commands .......................... 213
Multimedia systMultimedia systemem ...................................... 225225
Overview and operation ...............................225
System settings .......................................... 234
Fit & Healthy ............................................... 245
Navigation ...................................................246
Telephone ................................................... 271
Online and Internet functions ...................... 295
Media ......................................................... 298
Radio .......................................................... 311
Sound .........................................................318
MaintMaintenance and carenance and caree................................. 321321
ASSYST PLUS service interval display .......... 321
Engine compartment ................................... 322
Cleaning and care ....................................... 328
BrBreakdoeakdown assistwn assistanceance ................................. 336336
Emergency .................................................. 336
Flat tire ....................................................... 337
Battery (vehicle) .......................................... 344
Tow starting or towing away ........................ 349
Electrical fuses ............................................ 354
Wheels and tirWheels and tireses ......................................... 357357
Notes on noise or unusual handling char-
acteristics ................................................... 357
Notes on regularly inspecting wheels and
tires ............................................................ 357
Notes on snow chains ................................. 358
Tire pressure ............................................... 358
Loading thevehicle .....................................365
Tire labeling ................................................ 369
Denition of termsfor tires and loading ....... 374
Changing a wheel ........................................ 376
Emergency spare wheel ...............................386
TTecechnical dathnical dataa............................................. 388388
Notes on technical data .............................. 388
Vehicle electronics ...................................... 388
Regulatory radio identication and notes ..... 389
Contents 33

Vehicle identication plate, VIN and
engine number overview .............................. 390
Operating uids ...........................................392
Vehicle data ................................................ 398
DisplaDisplay messagy messages and wes and wararning/indicatning/indicatoror
lamlampsps ..........................................................400400
Display messages ........................................400
Warning and indicator lamps ....................... 450
IndeIndexx.......................................................... 466466
44Contents

In this Operator's Manual, you will nd thefollow-
ing symbols:
&WWARNINGARNING Danger due to not observing
thewarning notices
Warning notices draw your attention to haz-
ards that may endanger your health or life, or
the health or life of others.
#Observe thewarning notices.
+ENVIRENVIRONMENTONMENTAL NOAL NOTETE Environmental
damage due to failure to observe environ-
mental notes
Environmental notes include information on
environmentally responsible behavior or envi-
ronmentally responsible disposal.
#Observe environmental notes.
*NNOOTETE 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 dam-
aged.
#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 topic
Display Display eld in the Instrument Dis-
play/media display
4Highest menu level, which is to be
selected in the multimedia system
5Relevant submenus, which are to be
selected in the multimedia system
*Indicates a cause
Symbols 55

Le-hand-drive vehicles
66At a glance – Cockpit

1Steering wheel paddle shiers →143
2Combination switch →113
3Instrument display →206
4DIRECT SELECT lever →140
5Media display →225
6Glove box →102
7Start/stop button →129
8Climate control systems →124
9Call up main multimedia system functions →229
AHazard warning light system →114
BPASSENGER air bag indicator lamps →47
CStowage space →102
DTouchpad →226
EController forvolume and switching sound
on/o
→225
FSwitch multimedia system on/o →225
GExtend/retract seat belt extender →41
HECO start/stop function →137
IActive Parking Assist →199
JSet vehicle level →188
KDYNAMIC SELECT switch →139
LControl panel forthe multimedia system →207
MAdjusts the steering wheel electrically →96
Switch steering wheel heater on/o →96
NControl panel:
On-board computer →207
Cruise control →163
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC →167
ODiagnostics connection →26
POpen hood →322
QElectric parking brake →151
RLight switch →112
SControl panel for:
Active Steering Assist →172
At a glance – Cockpit 77

Active Lane Keeping Assist →186
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC →197
Head-up display →210
88At a glance – Cockpit

Standard instrument display
1010 At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (standard)

1LDistance warning →461
2ÐPower steering →453
3#! Turn signal lights →113
4;Check Engine →454
5Electric parking brake (red) →458
FUSA only
!Canada only
6Brakes (red) →458
$USA only
JCanada only
7ÿCoolant temperature →454
8Coolant temperature display →206
9éRecuperative Brake System, USA only →458
JBrakes (yellow), Canada only →458
A!Electric parking brake (yellow) →458
B!ABS →462
C6Restraint system →452
DüSeat belt →452
EKHigh beam →113
FLLow beam →112
G8Reserve fuel with fuel ller ap location
indicator
→454
HFuel level →206
ITStanding lights →112
JRRear fog light →113
KhTire pressure monitoring system →464
LåESP®OFF →462
M÷ESP®→462
At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (standard) 1111

Widescreen cockpit instrument display
1212 At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (widescreen cockpit)

1#! Turn signal lights →113
2RRear fog light →113
3KHigh beam →113
LLow beam →112
TStanding lights →112
4ÿCoolant temperature →454
5Coolant temperature display →206
6LDistance warning →461
7üSeat belt →452
8hTire pressure monitoring system →464
9ÙPower steering →453
A!Electric parking brake (yellow) →458
BElectric parking brake (red) →458
FUSA only
!Canada only
C6Restraint system →452
DBrakes (red) →458
$USA only
JCanada only
E8Reserve fuel with fuel ller ap location
indicator
→454
FFuel level →206
GéRecuperative Brake System, USA only →458
JBrakes (yellow), Canada only →458
HäSuspension →461
I#Electrical malfunction →454
J;Check Engine →454
K!ABS →462
LåESP®OFF →462
÷ESP®→462
At a glance – Indicator and warning lamps (widescreen cockpit) 1313

1414 At a glance – Overhead control panel

1Sun visors
2pSwitches the le-hand reading lamp
on/o
→117
3|Switches automatic interior lighting con-
trol on/o
→117
4GSOS button →288
5cSwitches the front interior lighting on/o →117
6uSwitches therear interior lighting on/o →117
7pSwitches theright-hand reading lamp
on/o
→117
8;me button →288
9Eyeglasses compartment
A3Opens/closes the panorama roof with
power tilt/sliding panel
→79
3Opens/closes theroller sunblind →79
BInside rearview mirror →121
At a glance – Overhead control panel 1515

1616 At a glance – Door operating unit and seat adjustment

1Operating the memory function →99
2Adjusts the seats electrically →89
3Switches the seat heating on/o →94
4Switches the seat ventilation on/o →94
5Operating the outside mirrors →120
6Opens/closes the trunk lid →70
7Opens/closes theright side window →75
8Opens/closes the le side window →75
9Opens the door →67
ALocks/unlocks thevehicle →67
BAdjusts the seat fore-and-a position →87
CAdjusts the 4-way lumbar support →90
DSeat adjustment using the multimedia system →92
EAdjusts the head restraints →89
FAdjusts the seat height →87
GAdjusts the seat backrest inclination →87
At a glance – Door operating unit and seat adjustment 1717

1818 At a glance – Emergencies and breakdowns