Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe 2020 User manual

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Edition B 2020
S-Class Coupe
Operator's Manual
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe

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Front passenger airbag warning
Example
&WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injuries
if the front-passenger airbag is enabled
If the front-passenger front airbag is enabled,
achild on the front-passenger seat may be
struck by the front-passenger airbag during
an accident.
NEVER use a rearward-facing child restraint
system on a seat with an ENABLED FRONT
AIRBAG, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the
CHILD can occur.
Observe thechapter "Children in thevehicle".
As at 28.03.2019

Thank youfor purchasing a Mercedes-Benz
Before youfirst drive off, read this Operator's
Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with
your vehicle. Foryour own safety and a longer
operating lifespan of thevehicle, follow the
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tor's Manual. Disregarding them may lead to
damage to thevehicle or injury to people.
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RModel
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REquipment
RTechnical features
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Symbols ........................................................ 5
At aglance .................................................... 6
Cockpit ........................................................... 6
Indicator and warning lamps .........................10
Overhead control panel ................................ 12
Door control panel and seat adjustment ....... 14
Control settings in therear passenger
compartment ................................................ 16
Emergencies and breakdowns ...................... 18
Digital Operator's Manual ......................... 20
Calling up the Digital Operator's Manual ...... 20
General notes............................................. 21
Protecting the environment .......................... 21
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ......................21
Operator's Manual ........................................22
Service and vehicle operation ......................23
Operating safety ...........................................24
Declaration of conformity for wireless
vehicle components .....................................25
Diagnostics connection ................................ 26
Qualified specialist workshop ....................... 26
Correct use of thevehicle ............................. 27
Notesfor persons with electronic medi‐
cal aids ......................................................... 27
Problems with your vehicle ........................... 27
Reporting safety defects ...............................27
Limited Warranty .......................................... 28
QR code forrescue card ...............................28
Data storage .................................................28
Copyright ...................................................... 32
Occupant safety......................................... 33
Restraint system ...........................................33
Seat belts ..................................................... 35
Airbags .......................................................... 41
PRE-SAFE®system ....................................... 48
Safely transporting children in thevehi‐
cle ................................................................49
Notes on pets in thevehicle .........................60
Opening and closing .................................. 61
SmartKey ...................................................... 61
Doors ............................................................ 66
Trunk ............................................................ 70
Side windows ................................................ 76
Panoramic roof ............................................. 80
Roller sun blinds ...........................................87
Anti-theft protection .....................................89
Seats and stowing ..................................... 93
Notes on the correct driver's seat posi‐
tion ............................................................... 93
Seats ............................................................ 93
Steering wheel ............................................ 102
Easy entry and exit feature .........................103
Operating the memory function .................. 105
Stowage areas ............................................ 106
Cup holder .................................................. 113
Ashtray and cigarette lighter .......................114
Sockets ....................................................... 114
Refrigerator box .......................................... 115
Wireless charging of the mobile phone
and connection with theexterior antenna ... 117
Installing and removing thefloor mats ........ 119
Light and visibility ................................... 120
Exterior lighting .......................................... 120
Interior lighting ........................................... 125
2Contents

Windshield wiper and windshield washer
system ........................................................ 126
Mirrors ........................................................ 128
Operating the sun visors ............................. 131
Area permeable to radio waves on the
windshield ...................................................131
Infrared-reflective windshield function ........ 132
Climate control ........................................ 133
Overview of climate control systems ..........133
Operating the climate control system ......... 133
Driving and parking ................................. 140
Driving ........................................................ 140
DYNAMIC SELECT switch ........................... 150
Automatic transmission .............................. 151
Function of 4MATIC .................................... 155
Refueling .................................................... 156
Parking .......................................................158
Driving and driving safety systems .............. 167
Vehicle towing instructions .........................225
Instrument Display and on-board
computer .................................................. 226
Instrument Display overview ...................... 226
Overview of the buttons on thesteering
wheel ..........................................................227
Operating the on-board computer .............. 227
Setting the design ...................................... 229
Setting the area for additional values .........229
Overview of displays on the multifunc‐
tion display .................................................230
Adjusting the instrument lighting ............... 230
Menus and submenus ................................. 231
Head-up Display ......................................... 237
Voice Control System .............................. 239
Notes on operating safety .......................... 239
Operation ................................................... 240
Using theVoice Control System effec‐
tively ........................................................... 241
Essential voice commands .......................... 242
Multimedia system .................................. 254
Overview and operation .............................. 254
System settings .......................................... 263
Fit & Healthy ............................................... 275
Navigation .................................................. 277
Telephone ...................................................302
Online and Internet functions ..................... 325
Media .........................................................330
Radio .......................................................... 343
Sound .........................................................351
Maintenance and care ............................. 354
ASSYST PLUS service interval display ........ 354
Engine compartment .................................. 355
Cleaning and care .......................................361
Breakdown assistance ............................ 372
Emergency ..................................................372
Flat tire ....................................................... 372
Battery (vehicle) .......................................... 378
Towstarting or towing away ....................... 383
Electrical fuses ........................................... 389
Wheels and tires ...................................... 393
Notes on noise or unusual handling char‐
acteristics ...................................................393
Contents 3

Notes on regularly inspecting wheels and
tires ............................................................ 393
Notes on snow chains ................................ 394
Tire pressure .............................................. 395
Loading thevehicle .....................................401
Tire labeling ................................................ 406
Definition of termsfor tires and loading ......411
Changing a wheel ........................................ 414
Emergency spare wheel .............................. 423
Technical data .......................................... 425
Notes on technical data .............................. 425
Vehicle electronics .....................................425
Vehicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number overview .............................427
Operating fluids .......................................... 429
Vehicle data ................................................ 435
Display messages and warning/indi‐
cator lamps .............................................. 437
Display messages .......................................437
Warning and indicator lamps ...................... 485
Index ......................................................... 500
4Contents

In this Operator's Manual, you will find thefol‐
lowing symbols:
&DANGER 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.
+ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Environmental
damage due to failure to observe envi‐
ronmental notes
Environmental notes include information on
environmentally responsible behavior or envi‐
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.
%Useful instructions or further information
that could be helpful to you.
XInstruction
(Qpage) Further information on a topic
Display Information on the multifunction dis‐
play/media display
+Highest menu level, which is to be
selected in the multimedia system
*Corresponding submenus, which are
to be selected in the multimedia sys‐
tem
*Marks a cause
Symbols 5

Left-hand drive vehicles
6At aglance – Cockpit

1Steering wheel gearshift paddles →153
2Combination switch →121
3Instrument Display →226
4DIRECT SELECT lever →151
5PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp →46
6Media display →254
7Start/stop button →141
8Climate control systems →133
9Glove box →108
AStowage compartment →107
BCup holder →113
CHazard warning lights →122
DExtends therear seat head restraints →97
EParking Assist PARKTRONIC →200
FTouchpad →255
GActive Parking Assist →208
HSets thevehicle level →195
IDYNAMIC SELECT switch →150
JECO start/stop function →148
KControl panel forthe multimedia system →227
LAdjusts thesteering wheel →102
Switches thesteering wheel heater on/off →103
MControl panel for:
On-board computer →227
Cruise control →178
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC →181
NDiagnostics connection →26
OOpens the hood →356
PElectric parking brake →164
QLight switch →120
RControl panel for:
Active Steering Assist →187
Active Lane Keeping Assist →224
Night View Assist →218
At aglance – Cockpit 7

Head-up Display →238
Rear-window roller sunblind →87
Seat belt extender →38
8At aglance – Cockpit

Instrument Display
10 At aglance – Indicator and warning lamps

1Speedometer →226
2äSuspension malfunction →494
3#! Turn signal lights →121
4Multifunction display →230
5Tachometer →226
6åESP®OFF →495
÷ESP®→495
7KHigh beam →121
LLow beam →120
TParking lamps →120
8ÿCoolant too hot/cold →489
9Coolant temperature display →226
AÐElectric powersteering malfunction →488
BLDistance warning →494
C#Electrical malfunction →489
DBrakes (red) →492
$USA only
JCanada only
EüSeat belt not fastened →487
FFuel level indicator
G8Fuel reserve with fuel filler cap location
indicator
→489
HRRear fog light →121
I6Restraint system →487
J;Check Engine →489
KElectric parking brake applied (red) →492
FUSA only
!Canada only
LhTire pressure monitor →498
M!ABS malfunction →495
N!Electric parking brake (yellow) →492
At aglance – Indicator and warning lamps 11

12 At aglance – Overhead control panel

1Sun visors →131
2pSwitches the left-hand reading lamp
on/off
→125
3|Switches automatic light control on/off →125
4GSOS button →319
5cSwitches the front interior lighting
on/off
→125
6uSwitches therear interior lighting
on/off
→125
7pSwitches theright-hand reading lamp
on/off
→125
8;me button →319
9Eyeglasses compartment →109
A3Opens/closes the panorama roof with
power tilt/sliding panel
→80
3Opens/closes the front roller sunblind →87
BOpens/closes therear roller sunblind →80
Operates MAGIC SKY CONTROL →84
CInside rearview mirror →129
At aglance – Overhead control panel 13

14 At aglance – Door control panel and seat adjustment

1Adjusts the seats electrically →93
2Switches the seat heating on/off →100
3Switches the seat ventilation on/off →101
4Adjusts the front passenger seat from the
driver's seat
→96
5Sets the memory function →105
6WOpens/closes therear left side window →76
7WOpens/closes the left side window →76
8Adjusts and folds the outside mirrors out/in
electrically
→128
9Opens/closes the trunk lid →70
AWOpens/closes theright side window →76
BWOpens/closes therear right side win‐
dow
→76
COpens the door →66
D&Locks thevehicle →66
E%Unlocks thevehicle →66
FSeat adjustment using the multimedia system →98
GAdjusts the head restraints →96
At aglance – Door control panel and seat adjustment 15

16 At aglance – Control settings in therear passenger compartment

1Stowage compartment in the center console →109
12 V socket →114
2Cup holder →113
3Stowage compartment in therear armrest →109
4Stowage box in the seat backrest →109
Refrigerator box →115
5Switches therear seat heating on/off →100
At aglance – Control settings in therear passenger compartment 17

18 At aglance – Emergencies and breakdowns