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Vehicles with a status indicator for the rear seat belts*: if the symbol appears in the lower multi-function display, a seat belt buckle has been opened on a rear seat during driving.
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Ask occupants in the rear to fasten their seat belts.
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Further information on the status indicator for the rear seat belts*: more.
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The tailgate is open.
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Close the tailgate.
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At least one door is open.
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Close the doors.
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One or more electronic systems are unable to deliver information to the on-board computer. The following systems may have failed:
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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The cooling fan for the coolant is faulty.
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If the coolant temperature is less than 120 °C you can continue driving to the nearest qualified specialist workshop.
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In doing so, avoid heavy loads on the engine (e.g. driving in mountainous terrain) and stop-and-go driving.
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Original Element p durch Gültigkeiten gefiltert!
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Stop immediately and safely when traffic conditions allow and check the poly-V-belt.
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If it has torn: do not drive on. Contact the nearest qualified specialist workshop.
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If it is not damaged: have the vehicle checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
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The battery voltage is too high.
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Have the alternator checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
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Brake wear
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The brake pads/linings have reached their wear limit.
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Have the brake pads/linings replaced as soon as possible at a qualified specialist workshop.
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Check brake fluid level
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Risk of accident
There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
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Pull over as soon as it is safe to do so.
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Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
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Consult the nearest qualified specialist workshop.
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Do not top up the brake fluid. This will not rectify the malfunction.
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Release parking brake
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You are driving with the handbrake applied.
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Release the handbrake.
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Clean fuel filter
Only for certain countries.
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There is water in the fuel filter. The water must be drained off.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Coolant Stop car Turn eng. off
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The coolant is too hot.
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Stop the vehicle. Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
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Switch off the engine.
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Wait until the message disappears before restarting the engine. There is otherwise a risk of engine damage.
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Observe the coolant temperature gauge.
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If the temperature increases again, visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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Coolant Stop car Turn eng. off
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The poly-V-belt may have torn.
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Stop the vehicle. Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
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Switch off the engine.
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Check the poly-V-belt.
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If it has torn: do not drive on. Contact the nearest qualified specialist workshop.
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If it is not damaged: do not start the engine again until the message disappears. There is otherwise a risk of engine damage.
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Top up coolant See Owner's Manual
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The coolant level is too low.
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Top up the coolant, observing the warning notes before doing so more.
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Have the coolant system checked at a qualified specialist workshop if the coolant needs topping up more often than usual.
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Power steer. malfunction
Consult workshop
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Risk of accident
There is no power assistance for the steering. You will need to use more force to steer.
The Steer Assist function is also deactivated.
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Check whether you are able to apply the extra force required.
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If you are able to steer safely: carefully drive on to a qualified specialist workshop.
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If you are unable to steer safely: do not drive on. Contact the nearest qualified specialist workshop.
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Cornering light left
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Cornering light right
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The left-hand and/or right-hand cornering lamp* is faulty.
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Replace the bulb more.
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Dipped beam left
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Dipped beam right
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Vehicles with the exterior lights and visibility package*: the left-hand and/or right-hand cornering lamp is faulty.
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Halogen headlamp: replace the bulb more.
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Bi-xenon headlamp*: visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Active Light System inoperative
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The active light function* is faulty.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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AUTO lights inoperative
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Vehicles with automatic headlamp mode*: the light sensor is faulty. Constant headlamp mode is switched on.
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Switch the lights to manual control in the on-board computer more.
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Switch the lights on and off using the light switch.
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Trailer turn signal left
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Right-hand trailer turn signalTrailer turn signal right
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The left-hand or right-hand trailer turn signal is faulty.
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Replace the bulb.
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Trailer tail lamp left
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Trailer tail lamp right
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The left-hand or right-hand trailer tail lamp is faulty.
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Replace the bulb.
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Turn signal rear left
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Turn signal rear right
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The rear left-hand or right-hand turn signal is faulty.
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Replace the bulb more.
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Turn signal left mirror
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Turn signal right mirror
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Vehicles with the exterior lights and visibility package*: the turn signal lamp on the left-hand or right-hand exterior mirror is faulty. This message will only appear if all LEDs have failed.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Turn signal front right
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The front left-hand or right-hand turn signal is faulty.
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Change the bulb more.
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Left-hand brake lamp
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Right-hand brake lamp
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Vehicles with the exterior lights and visibility package*: the left-hand or right-hand brake lamp is faulty.
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Replace the bulb more.
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3rd brake lamp
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Vehicles with the exterior lights and visibility package*: the third brake lamp is faulty. This message will only appear if all LEDs have failed.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Main-beam left
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Main-beam right
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Vehicles with the exterior lights and visibility package*: the left-hand or right-hand main-beam headlamp is faulty.
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Halogen headlamp: replace the bulb more.
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Bi-xenon headlamp*: visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Licence plate lamp
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Vehicles with the exterior lights and visibility package*: the left-hand or right-hand licence plate lamp is faulty.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Switch off lights
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You did not switch off the lights when leaving the vehicle.
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Turn the light switch to  .
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Switch off lights or remove key
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Vehicles with automatic headlamp mode*: the light switch is set to  and you have forgotten to remove the key. The side lamps remain switched on.
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Remove the key from the ignition lock.
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Turn the light switch to .
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Fog-lamp left
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Fog-lamp right
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Vehicles with the exterior lights and visibility package*: the left-hand or right-hand foglamp* is faulty.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Rear foglamp
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Vehicles with the exterior lights and visibility package*: the rear foglamp is faulty.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Parking lamp front left
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Parking lamp front right
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Vehicles with the exterior lights and visibility package*: the left-hand or right-hand front parking lamp is faulty.
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Replace the bulb more.
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Reversing lamp left
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Reversing lamp right
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Vehicles with the exterior lights and visibility package*: the left-hand or right-hand reversing lamp is faulty.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Tail lamp left
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Tail lamp right
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Vehicles with the exterior lights and visibility package*: the left-hand or right-hand tail lamp is faulty.
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Replace the bulb more.
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Add 1.0 litre of engine oil when next refuelling
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Vehicles with a diesel engine: the engine oil level is too low.
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Check the engine oil level more and top up the engine oil if necessary.
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Have the engine checked for leaks if the engine oil needs topping up more often than usual.
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Engine oil pressure
Stop car, turn eng. off
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Vehicles with a petrol engine: the engine oil pressure is too low. There is a danger of engine damage.
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Stop the vehicle. Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
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Switch off the engine.
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Check the engine oil level more and top up the engine oil if necessary.
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Engine oil level
Check level
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Vehicles with a petrol engine: the engine oil level is too low.
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Check the engine oil level more and top up the engine oil if necessary.
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Have the engine checked for leaks if the engine oil needs topping up more often than usual.
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Engine oil level Stop car Turn eng. off
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Vehicles with a diesel engine: there is not enough oil in the engine. There is a danger of engine damage.
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Stop the vehicle. Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
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Switch off the engine.
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Top up the engine oil and check the level more.
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Engine oil level Reduce oil level
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Vehicles with a diesel engine: you have added too much engine oil. There is a risk of damaging the engine or catalytic converter.
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Siphon off excess engine oil until it is at the specified level. Observe the legal requirements.
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Cannot measure engine oil level
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Vehicles with a diesel engine: the measuring system is faulty.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Remove key
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You have left the key in the ignition lock.
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Remove the key.
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Replace key
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The key no longer functions.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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inoperative See Owner's Manual
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The auxiliary heating* has a temporary malfunction or is faulty.
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When the vehicle is on a level surface and the engine has cooled down: try to switch on the auxiliary heating* four times, waiting for several minutes between each attempt.
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If the auxiliary heating* does not switch on: visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Speedtronic inoperative
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Speedtronic* and cruise control* are inoperative.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Reserve fuel level
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The level of fuel has fallen below the reserve range.
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Refuel at the nearest filling station.
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Telephone Enter PIN
or
TEL PIN?
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You have not yet logged on to your mobile phone*.
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Enter the PIN for the SIM card.
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Function unavailable
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You have pressed the  or button on the multi-function steering wheel although your vehicle is not equipped with a mobile phone*.
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Top up washer fluid
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Vehicles with bi-xenon headlamps*: the washer fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir has dropped below the minimum.
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Top up the washer fluid more.
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or 
button to select another display.