2004 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK CABRIOLET Owners Manual

294 Practical advice
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messages Display messages Pos
sible cause /consequence Possible solution
±Display fa
ulty
Visit work shop! One or more electronic systems are
unable to deliver in
formation to the
operating system. The following
systems may have fai led:
! Coolant temperature gauge
! Rev counter
! Cruise control or Speedtronic
display 6
Have the electronic systems checked at a
qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. 2
Brake wear
Visit work
shop! The brake pads
have reached their
wear limit. 6
Have the brake pad sreplaced as soon as
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ution 3Brake fluid
Visit workshop! There
isinsufficient brake fluid in
the fluid reservoir. 6
Stopyour vehicle as soon as itis safe to do
so.
6 Do not drive any further.
6 Inform a qualified speci alist workshop
which has the necessary specialist knowl-
edge and tools to carry out the work re-
qu ired. Mercedes-Benz recommends that
you use a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre
fo r this purpose. In par ticu lar, wor krele-
vant to safety or on safety-related systems
must be carried out at a qualified specialist
worksh op. Do not top up the brake fluid.
This will not solve the problem.
G Otherwise, there is a risk of an accident. !
Parking brake
Releas
ebrake! You are driving
with the parking
brake applied. 6
Release the parking brake ( =page 38). 209en_d2.boo Seite
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ìTel.
Enter PIN Yo
uhave not yet enter edyou rde-
tails in your telephone. 6
Enter the PIN for your SIM card.
Function
unavailabl e! You have accidentally
pressed the
ì orí button on the mu lti-
function steering wheel, even
though your vehicle does not have a
te lephone. <
Seat
belt system
Visit work shop! The seat belt system is faulty. 6
Consult a workshop immediately. Ê
Boot
open! This message always appears when
the boot lid is open. 6
Close the boot lid.
Close boot lid This message always appears
ifyou
want to operate the soft top and the
boot lid is open. 6
Close the boot lid.
Please closeboot
separato r/skibag This message always appears
ifyou
want to operate the soft top and the
boot separator or the skibag cover
is open. 6
Closethe boot separator.
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utionPlease engage roll-over
bar The
roll-over bars are faulty. 6
Visit a quali fied specialist workshop imme-
diately, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Cen-
tre.
G Otherwise, there is a risk of an accident.
Please release roll-over
bar The
roll-over bars are faulty. 6
Operate the roll-over bar manual ly
( = pa ge 344).
6 Visit a qual ified specialist workshop imme-
diately, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service Cen-
tre.
G Otherwise, there is a risk of an accident.
Lock top The soft top is not completely
locked. 6
Lock the soft top ( =page 188).
Top being opened The soft top is not fully open or
closed. The
reisno pressure in the
hyd raulic s. 6
Open or close the roof completely.
Top Visit workshop! The soft top is faulty. 6
Visit a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a
Mercedes-Benz Serv ice Ce ntre.
Start engine tooperate
top The on-board voltage
isvery low. 6
Startthe engine.
Top locked as vehicle is
moving You tried to open the soft top while
the vehicle
was in motion. 6
Stopthe vehicle and operate the soft top
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sible cause /consequence Possible solution
BCoolant
Check level The coolant level is too low. 6
Top up the coolant ( =pa ge 247).
6 If you are having to top up the coolant
more frequently than normal ,have the
coolant sys tem checked at a qualified spe-
cialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre. .
Dipped
beam,left The left dipped-beam headlamp is
fault
y. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
Dipped beam,right The right dipped-be
amheadlamp is
fault y. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
Trailer tu rnsignal,
left The left trailer turn signal
isfaulty. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
Trailer tu rnsignal,
right The
right tr ailer turn signal isfaulty. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
Trailer br akel ight The trailer brake lamp
isfaulty. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
Trailer ta illamp, left The left trailer tail lamp is faulty. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
Trailer tail la mp,right The right trailer tail lamp is faulty. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
Remove key! You have
left the key in the ignition
lock. 6
Remove the key. 209en_d2.boo Seite
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/consequ ence Possible sol
ution .Display faulty
Visit workshop! The lighting display has failed. 6
Visit a quali fied specialist workshop as
soon as possible, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre.
Turn signal , rear left
Back-up lamp on! The
rear left tu rnsign alisfau lty. An-
other lamp has taken over this func-
tion. 6
Change the bulb as soon as possible.
Turn signal , rear right
Back-up lamp on! The rear right turn signal is
faulty.
Another lamp has taken over this
function. 6
Change the bulb as soon as possible.
Turn signal in left
mirror The left turn signal in the exterior
mirror is faulty. This message only
appears if all light emitting diodes
have blown. 6
Visit a quali fied specialist workshop as
soon as possible, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre.
Turn signal in right
mirror The rig
htturn signal in the exterior
mirror is faulty. This message only
appears if al llight emitting diodes
have blown. 6
Visit a quali fied specialist workshop as
soon as possible, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz
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.Turn
signal, front left
Back-up la mpon! The front left
turnsignal is faulty.
Another lamp has taken over this
function. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
Turn si gnal,front right
Back-up la mpon! The front right turn signal is
faulty.
Another lamp has taken over this
function. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
Brake lamps
Visit work shop! The brake lamps do not light up
im-
mediately or they are on continu-
ously. 6
Visit a qualified specialist workshop as
soon as possible, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre.
Trailer br ake light
Visit work shop! The brake lamps on the trailer do
not light up immediately or they are
on cont
inuously. 6
Visit a qualified specialist workshop as
soon as possible, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre.
Brake lamp ,left The left brake lamp is faulty. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
Brake lamp ,right The right brake lamp is faulty. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
3rd brake light The thi
rdbrake lamp is faulty. 6
Visit a qualified specialist workshop as
soon as possible, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre.
Main beam,left The left main-be
amheadlamp is
fault y. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible.
Main beam,right The right main-beam headlamp is
fault
y. 6
Change the bul bas soon as possible. 209en_d2.boo Seite
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ution .Licence plate
lamp, left The left licence plate lamp is faulty. 6
Change the bulb as soon as possible.
Licence plate lamp,
right The right
licence plate lamp is
faulty. 6
Change the bulb as soon as possible.
Switch offlights! The lights are switched on even
though the key is in position
0in the
ignition lock. 6
Switch off the lights.
Front foglamp, left The
front left fog lamp is faulty. 6
Change the bulb as soon as possible.
Front foglamp, right The front right foglamp is faulty. 6
Change the bulb as soon as possible.
Switch offrear foglamp
Back-up lamp on! A lamp
isfaulty. This bulb lights up
as back- upfor anoth er. 6
Switch off the rear fog lamp.
Parking lamp, front left
Back-up lamp on! The front left parking lamp is faulty.
Another lamp has taken over this
function. 6
Change the bulb as soon as possible.
Parking lamp, front
right
Back-up lamp on! The front right parking lamp
is
faulty. Another lamp has taken over
this function. 6
Change the bulb as soon as possible. 209en_d2.boo Seite
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