Where is the battery located in a Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

[MaximusLee]

There are two batteries in the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. The small battery is located behind the headlight switch, requiring the removal of the left dashboard panel to access it. The large battery is positioned at the rear right of the engine compartment. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a mid-to-large-sized premium business sedan, coupe, and station wagon developed by Mercedes-Benz, positioned between the C-Class and S-Class. The vehicle measures 5026 mm in length, 1854 mm in width, and 1477 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3014 mm. While inheriting the outstanding traditions of its predecessor, the new E-Class sets new benchmarks in safety, comfort, performance, and handling through multiple technological innovations. The fully automatic electronic damping adaptation system of the new E-Class can issue four different damping commands to each wheel based on varying conditions.

[DeLaila]

I've been driving a Mercedes-Benz E-Class for several years and have always been clear about the battery location. Most Mercedes-Benz E-Class models place the battery under the floor of the trunk. Open the trunk, lift the carpet or trunk floor panel, and you'll see a plastic cover. Pry it open to reveal the battery. This design saves space in the engine compartment and reduces noise interference. I've replaced the battery myself once, and it was quite convenient. Before operating, remember to turn off the engine, disconnect the car key to avoid short-circuit hazards. It's recommended to check the battery terminals for looseness or corrosion every six months to prevent emergencies. If you can't find it, refer to the owner's manual or take it to a shop for professional help—it's quick and safe. Mercedes' layout is quite user-friendly, saving you from rummaging around the engine compartment.

[DiMichael]

As a car owner, I found that the battery of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class is indeed easy to locate—it's right under the trunk. First, open the trunk and lift the floor mat at the bottom. There's a recessed compartment where the battery box is hidden. This design keeps the trunk neat and makes maintenance convenient. I checked it once myself—just needed a Phillips screwdriver to remove the cover, and it took about 10 minutes. If battery issues cause difficulty starting the car, don’t force it; spend the money to get it tested at a professional shop—it might just need replacement due to aging. Regularly monitor the battery’s lifespan and check its voltage with a multimeter; it should generally stay above 12 volts to be considered normal. Mercedes-Benz’s design is quite smart, reducing heat exposure from the engine bay.

[VanNova]

I remember the first time I looked for the battery in my Mercedes-Benz E-Class, it was in the trunk. Open the trunk, move aside some clutter, lift the carpet or storage layer at the bottom, and the battery is hidden in the compartment there. Make sure to close the car doors and keep the key at a safe distance while working. This placement ensures a smooth ride and prevents damage from heavy items in the trunk. It's recommended to regularly clean the battery terminals to avoid dust buildup or corrosion. If you can't find it, bring a friend to help you keep an eye out and refer to the manual or search for a specific tutorial on your phone. Mercedes-Benz's setup is quite thoughtful, making it easy even for beginners to handle.