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The battery is not being
charged. Possible causes are:
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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 as soon as possible at a qualified
specialist
workshop.
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Estate: the
tailgate is open.
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Close the
tailgate.
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Saloon: the boot lid is open.
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Close the boot
lid.
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Risk of accident
Vehicles with an
anti-theft alarm system*: you
are driving with the bonnet open.
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Stop the vehicle.
Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
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Close the
bonnet.
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At least one door
is open. The display symbol shows you which doors are open.
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Close the
doors.
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The cooling fan for
the coolant is faulty.
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If the coolant
temperature is less than 120
 , 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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Vehicle
rising
|
Vehicles with
AIRMATIC Dual Control*:
your vehicle is adjusting to the level you have selected.
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Vehicle rising
Please wait
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Vehicles with
AIRMATIC Dual Control*:
the vehicle level is too low when the vehicle is
stationary.
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Do not pull
away.
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Wait until the
display message disappears.
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The vehicle has
reached the level required for
driving.
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STOP Car too
low
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Risk of accident
AIRMATIC Dual
Control* is
faulty.
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Avoid large steering angles, otherwise the wing or the tyres could be damaged when you drive on. Listen for scraping sounds.
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Do not exceed a
maximum speed of 80 km/h.
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Pull over and
select a higher vehicle level.
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| |
The vehicle may be
raised, depending on the type of fault.
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Visit a qualified
specialist workshop
immediately.
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Malfunction
|
The
AIRMATIC Dual Control*
function is restricted. The vehicle's handling characteristics may be
affected.
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Do not exceed a
maximum speed of 80 km/h.
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Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
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Trailer tow
hitch Check lock mechanism
|
The trailer tow
hitch* is not correctly
engaged.
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Stop the vehicle.
Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
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Allow the ball
coupling to engage in the end position
more.
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Brake
wear
|
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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Brake
immediately
|
A malfunction
occurred with HOLD activated.
or
Vehicles with manual
transmission: with HOLD activated, you have either:
The horn may also sound at regular intervals. The horn becomes
louder if you attempt to lock the vehicle.
The engine cannot
be started.
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Immediately depress
the brake pedal firmly until the warning message in the multi-function display
disappears.
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Prevent the vehicle
from rolling away before you leave it
more.
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The engine can be
started
again.
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EBV, ABS, ESP
inoperative See Owner's Manual
|
Risk of accident
EBV, ABS and
ESP® are unavailable due to a malfunction. BAS has also been deactivated.
PRE-SAFE® is therefore also not operational.
The brake
system is still available with complete brake boosting
effect.
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Drive on
carefully.
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Visit a qualified
specialist workshop
immediately.
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Check brake
fluid level
|
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
|
You are driving
with the parking brake applied.
|
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Release the
parking
brake.
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Rear left
backrest not locked
or
Rear right
backrest not locked
|
The left or right
rear seat backrest is not engaged.
|
| |
Fully engage the
rear seat backrest
more.
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Clean fuel
filter
|
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Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
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Coolant Stop
vehicle, turn engine off
|
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
display message disappears before restarting the engine. There is otherwise a
risk of engine damage.
|
| |
Observe the coolant
temperature gauge.
|
| |
If the temperature
increases again, visit a qualified specialist workshop
immediately.
|
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Coolant Stop
vehicle, turn engine off
|
The poly-V-belt may
have torn.
|
| |
Stop the vehicle.
Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
|
| |
Switch off the
engine.
|
| |
Check the
poly-V-belt.
|
| |
If it is not
damaged: do not start the engine again until the display message goes out.
There is otherwise a risk of engine damage.
|
| |
If it has
torn: do not drive on. Contact the nearest qualified specialist
workshop.
|
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Top up coolant
See Owner's Manual
|
The coolant level
is too low.
|
| |
Top up the coolant,
observing the warning notes before doing so
more.
|
| |
Have the coolant
system checked at a qualified specialist workshop if the coolant needs topping
up more often than
usual.
|
|
|
|
Left-hand
cornering light
or
Right-hand
cornering light
|
The left-hand
and/or right-hand cornering lamp* is faulty.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
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|
Dipped beam, left
or
Dipped beam,
right
|
The right-hand or
left-hand dipped-beam headlamp is faulty.
|
| |
Halogen
headlamp: replace the bulb
more.
|
| |
Bi-xenon
headlamp*: visit a
qualified specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Left-hand trailer turn
signal
or
Right-hand
trailer turn signal
|
The left-hand or
right-hand trailer turn signal is faulty.
|
| |
Replace the
bulb.
|
|
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|
Trailer brake
lamp
|
The trailer brake
lamp is faulty.
|
| |
Replace the
bulb.
|
|
|
|
Trailer Left-hand tail lamp
or
Trailer
Right-hand tail lamp
|
The left-hand or
right-hand trailer tail lamp is faulty.
|
| |
Replace the
bulb.
|
|
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|
AUTO lights
inoperative
|
The light sensor is
faulty. Constant headlamp mode is switched on.
|
| |
Switch the lights
to manual control in the on-board computer
more.
|
| |
Switch the lights
on and off using the light
switch.
|
|
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|
Rear left turn
signal Back-up bulb on
or
Rear right
turn signal Back-up bulb on
|
The rear left-hand
or rear right-hand turn signal is faulty.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Turn
signal in left-hand mirror
or
Turn signal in
right-hand mirror
|
The turn signal
lamp on the left-hand or right-hand exterior mirror is faulty. This display
message will only appear if all LEDs have failed.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Front left
turn signal Back-up bulb on
or
Front right
turn signal Back-up bulb on
|
The front left-hand
or right-hand turn signal is faulty.
|
| |
Replace the bulb
more.
|
|
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|
3rd brake
lamp
|
The third brake
lamp is faulty. This display message will only appear if all LEDs have failed.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
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|
Left
brake-/tail lamp Back-up bulb on
or
Right
brake-/tail lamp Back-up bulb on
|
The left-hand or
right-hand rear brake lamp is faulty. This display message will only appear if
all LEDs have failed.*
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Main
beam, left
or
Main beam,
right
|
The left-hand or
right-hand main-beam headlamp is faulty.
|
| |
Replace the bulb
more.
|
|
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|
Intell. Light
System inoperative
|
The Intelligent
Light System* is faulty. The
lights remain available without the Intelligent Light System*.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Left-hand licence plate lamp
or
Right-hand
licence plate lamp
|
The left-hand or
right-hand licence plate lamp is faulty.
|
| |
Replace the bulb
more.
|
|
|
|
Switch off lights
|
You did not switch
off the lights when leaving the vehicle.
|
|
|
|
Front
left-hand foglamp
or
Front
right-hand foglamp
|
The front left-hand
or right-hand foglamp is faulty.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Rear left-hand
foglamp
or
Rear
right-hand foglamp
|
The left-hand or
right-hand rear foglamp is faulty.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Front
left-hand parking lamp Back-up bulb on
or
Front
right-hand parking lamp Back-up bulb
on
|
The front left-hand
or right-hand parking lamp is faulty.
|
| |
Halogen
headlamp: replace the bulb
more.
|
| |
Bi-xenon
headlamp*: visit a
qualified specialist workshop.
|
|
|
|
Left-hand
reversing lamp
or
Right-hand
reversing lamp
|
The left-hand or
right-hand reversing lamp is faulty.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Left-hand tail
lamp Back-up bulb on
or
Right-hand
tail lamp Back-up bulb on
|
The left-hand or
right-hand tail lamp is faulty.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Replace air
cleaner
|
The engine air
filter must be replaced.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Check engine
oil level when next refuelling
|
The engine oil
level has dropped to a critical level.
|
| |
Check the engine
oil level
more and top up the engine oil if necessary.
|
| |
Have the engine
checked for leaks if the engine oil needs topping up more often than
usual.
|
|
|
|
Add 1 litre
engine oil when next refuelling
|
The engine oil
level is too low.
|
| |
Check the engine
oil level
more and top up the engine oil if necessary.
|
| |
Have the engine
checked for leaks if the engine oil needs topping up more often than
usual.
|
|
|
|
Engine oil
level Stop vehicle, turn engine off
|
There is
insufficient oil in the engine. There is a danger of engine
damage.
|
| |
Stop the vehicle.
Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
|
| |
Switch off the
engine.
|
| |
Top up the engine
oil and check the level
more.
|
|
|
|
Engine oil
level Reduce oil level
|
You have added too
much engine oil. There is a risk of damaging the engine or catalytic
converter.
|
| |
Siphon off excess
engine oil until it is at the specified level. Observe the legal
requirements.
|
|
|
|
Cannot measure
engine oil level
|
The measuring
system is faulty.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Display
malfunction Consult workshop
|
One or more electronic
systems are unable to deliver information to the on-board computer. The
following systems may have failed:
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
Tyre pressure
Caution Tyre defect
|
Risk of accident
One or more tyres
is losing air rapidly. The affected wheel is highlighted in the tyre pressure
display of the tyre pressure monitor*.
|
| |
Stop the vehicle
without making any sudden steering or braking manoeuvres. Pay attention to the
traffic conditions as you do so.
|
| |
Repair or change
the tyre
more.
|
|
|
|
Tyre pressure
Check tyres
|
The pressure in one
or more tyres has dropped significantly. The affected wheel is highlighted in
the tyre pressure display of the tyre pressure monitor*.
|
| |
Stop the vehicle
without making any sudden steering or braking manoeuvres. Pay attention to the
traffic conditions as you do so.
|
| |
Check the
tyres.
|
| |
Repair or change
the faulty tyre if necessary
more.
|
| |
Check the tyre
pressure and correct it if necessary
more.
|
| |
The warning will
disappear automatically after you have been driving for a few minutes with the
corrected tyre
pressure.
|
|
|
|
Change key
batteries
|
The batteries of
the KEYLESS GO key* are
discharged.
|
| |
Change the
batteries
more.
|
|
|
|
Key not
detected
|
The KEYLESS GO
key* is not in the
vehicle.
It will
no longer be possible to centrally lock the vehicle and start the engine if the
engine is switched off.
|
| |
Stop the vehicle.
Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
|
| |
Look for the
KEYLESS GO key*.
|
|
|
|
Key not
detected
|
The KEYLESS
GO* key is not detected while
the engine is running, because there is interference from a strong source of
radio waves.
|
| |
Stop the vehicle.
Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
|
| |
Operate the vehicle
using the key in the ignition lock if
necessary.
|
|
|
|
Key not
detected
|
The KEYLESS GO
key* cannot be detected at
present.
|
| |
Change the location
of the KEYLESS GO key* within
the vehicle.
|
| |
Operate the
vehicle using the key in the ignition lock if
necessary.
|
|
|
|
Key still in
vehicle
|
The KEYLESS GO
key* was detected inside the
vehicle during locking.
|
| |
Remove the KEYLESS
GO key* from the
vehicle.
|
|
|
|
Please replace
key
|
The key no longer
functions.
|
| |
Visit a qualified
specialist
workshop.
|
|
|
|
inoperative Battery
weak
|
The battery voltage
is insufficient. The auxiliary heating/ventilation* has switched off or cannot be
switched on.
|
| |
Drive for a longer
distance.
|
| |
The battery is
being charged. The auxiliary heating/ventilation* is reactivated as soon as there is
sufficient battery
voltage.
|
|
|
|
inoperative
Refuel
|
There is
insufficient fuel in the fuel tank. The auxiliary heating* cannot be switched
on.
|
| |
Refuel at the
nearest filling
station.
|
|
|
|
inoperative See Owner's
Manual
|
The auxiliary
heating* has a temporary
malfunction or is faulty.
|
| |
When the vehicle is
on a level surface and the engine has cooled down: | |
,
,
or
button to
select another display.
warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster. 
or
.