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Restraint
sys. mal‐
function Consult
workshop There is a malfunction in the SRS (Supplemental Restrain
tSys-
tem). The 6warning lamp also lights up in the instrumen tclus-
ter.
G WARNING
The airbags or belt tensioners may either be triggered uninten-
tionally or, in the even tofanaccident, may not be triggered at all.
There is an increased ris kofinjury.
X Visi taqualified specialist workshop.
For further information on occupant safety, see (Y page 38).6
Front
left malfunc‐
tion Consult work‐
shop or
Front right malfunction
Consult workshop SRS has malfunctioned at the front on the left or right. The
6
warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster.
G WARNING
The airbags or belt tensioner smay either be triggered uninten-
tionally or, in the event of an accident, may no tbe triggered at all.
There is an increased risk of injury.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. 6
Rear left malfunc‐
tion Consult work‐
shop or
Rear right malfunction
Consult workshop SRS has malfunctioned at the rear on the left or right. The
6
warning lamp also lights up in the instrument cluster.
G WARNING
The airbags or belt tensioners may either be triggered uninten-
tionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be triggered at all.
There is an increased risk of injury.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. 214
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Rear centre mal‐
function Consult
workshop SRS has malfunctioned at the rear centre. The
6warning lamp
also lights up in the instrumen tcluster.
G WARNING
The airbags or belt tensioners may either be triggered uninten-
tionally or, in the even tofanaccident, may not be triggered at all.
There is an increased ris kofinjury.
X Visi taqualified specialist workshop. 6
Left
windowbag mal‐
function Consult
workshop or
Right windowbag malfunc‐
tion Consult work‐
shop There is a malfunction in the left-hand and/or right-hand window-
bag. The
6warning lamp also lights up in the instrument clus-
ter.
G WARNING
The left-hand and/or right-hand windowbag may either be trig-
gered unintentionally or, in the event of an accident, may not be
triggered at all.
There is an increased risk of injury.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Lights
i Display messages about LEDs:
This display message will only appear if all LEDs have failed. Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
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b
Left cornering
light or
Right cor‐ nering light The left or right-hand cornering light is faulty.
X
Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 103).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Left dipped beam
or
Right dipped beam The left or right-hand dipped-beam headlamp is faulty.
X
Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 103).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Display messages
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b
Reversing light The reversing lamp is faulty.
X
Chec kwhether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 103).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Left tail lamp
or
Right tail lamp The left or right-hand tail lamp is faulty.
X
Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 103).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Left daytime driv‐
ing lamp
or
Right daytime driving lamp The left or right-hand daytime driving lamp is defective.
X
Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 103).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Intell. Light Sys‐
tem inoperative The Intelligent Light System is faulty. The lights remain available
without the Intelligent Light System.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Malfunction See
Owner's Manual The exterior lighting is faulty.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Malfunction See
Owner's Manual The exterior lighting is faulty.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Vehicles with trailer tow hitch: a fuse may have blown.
X
Check the fuses (Y page 287).
X If necessary, replace the blown fuse. Observe the warning notes
as you do so.
If the display message continues to be displayed:
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
AUTO
lights inoper‐
ative The light sensor is faulty.
X
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b
Switch off lights The lights are still switched on when you leave the vehicle. A
warning tone also sounds.
X Tur nthe light switch to Ã. Adaptive Main-beam
Assist inoperative Adaptive Highbeam Assist is faulty.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Adaptive Main-beam
Assist currently
unavailable See
Owner's Manual Adaptive Highbeam Assist is deactivated and temporarily inoper-
ative. Possible causes:
R
the windscreen is dirty in the camera's field of vision.
R visibility is impaired due to heavy rain, snow or fog.
X Cleant he windscreen.
If the system detects that the camera is fully operational again,
the Adaptive Main-beam Assist available again message
is displayed.
Adaptive Highbeam Assist is operational again. Engine
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Top
up coolant See
Owner's Manual The coolant level is too low.
!
Avoid making long journeys with too little coolant in the engine
cooling system. The engine will otherwise be damaged.
X Top up the coolant, observing the warning notes before doing
so (Y page 265).
X If the coolant needs topping up more often than usual, have the
engine coolant system checked at a qualified specialist work-
shop. ? The fan motor is faulty.
X
If the coolant temperature is less than 120 †, you can continue
driving to the nearest qualified specialist workshop.
X Avoid heavy loads on the engine as you do so, e.g. driving on
mountain roads and stop-start traffic. Display messages
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Speed Limit Assist
currently unavail‐
able See Owner's
Manual Speed Limit Assis
tis deactivated and temporarily inoperative.
Possible causes:
R the windscreen is dirty in the camera's field of vision.
R visibility is impaired due to heavy rain, snow or fog.
X Cleant he windscreen.
If the system detects that the camera is fully operational, the dis-
play message disappears.
Speed Limit Assist is operational again. Speed Limit Assist:
Unavailable in
this country Speed Limit Assist is only available in certain countries.
X
Drive on.
Speed Limit Assist is available again as soon as you drive into a
country in which its use is approved. Speed Limit Assist
inoperative Speed Limit Assist is faulty.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. ë
Off The HOLD function is deactivated. The vehicle is skidding.
Aw
arning tone also sounds.
X Reactivate the HOLD function later (Y page 162).Radar sensor
deactivated See
Owner's Manual The radar sensor system is deactivated.
X
Chec kwhether or not the radar sensor system may be activated
(Y page 320).
X Switch on the radar sensor system (Y page 203).Radar sensor
deactivated autom.
See Owner's Manual Vehicles with a navigation system: the vehicle is close to a radio
telescope facility and is therefore prohibited from transmitting any
radar signals. The radar sensor system has switched off automat-
ically.
Blind Spot Assist (Y
page 177) is deactivated automatically if it is
activated. The yellow 9indicator lamps also light up in the
exterior mirrors.
X Drive on.
Blind Spot Assist is available again as soon as the vehicle is far
enough away from the radio-astronomical installation
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Blind Spot Assist
currently unavail‐
able See Owner's
Manual Blind Spot Assis
tis temporarily inoperative. Possible causes:
R you have established the electrical connection between the
trailer and your vehicle.
R the sensors are dirty.
R function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow.
R the radar sensor system is outside the operating temperature
range.
R the radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to
electromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radio sta-
tions or other sources of electromagnetic radiation.
The yellow 9indicator lamps also light up in the exterior mir-
rors.
X When towing a trailer, confirm the display message with a.
If you are driving without a trailer and the displaym essage does
not disappear:
X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
X Engage the electric parking brake.
X Clean the sensors (Y page 270).
X Restart the engine.
If the system detects that the sensors are fully operational, the
display message disappears.
Blind Spot Assist is operational again. Blind Spot Assist
inoperative Blind Spot Assist is faulty.
The yellow
9indicator lamps also light up in the exterior mir-
rors.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Park Assist
cancelled The driver's door is open and the driver's seat belt has not been
fastened.
X
Repeat the parking process with the seat belt fastened and the
driver's door closed. You have inadvertently touched the multifunction steering wheel
while steering intervention was active.
X
While steering intervention is active, make sure that the multi-
function steering wheel is not touched. The vehicle has started to skid and ESP
®
has intervened.
X Use Active Parking Assist again later (Y page 166).224
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Telephone No
service Your vehicle is outside the network provider's transmitter/
receiver range.
X
Wait until the mobile phone operational readiness symbol
appears in the multifunction display. ¥
Top
up washer fluid The washer fluid level in th
ewasher fluid reservoir has dropped
below the minimum.
X Top up the washe rfluid (Y page 265). Key
Displa
ymessages Possible causes/consequences and
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+
Key does not
belong to vehicle You have put the wrong key in the ignitio
nlock.
X Use the correct key. +
Replace key The key needs to be replaced.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
Seat belts
Problem Possible causes/consequences and
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ü
Only for certain coun-
tries: the red seat belt
warning lamp lights up
for six seconds after
the engine starts. The seat belt warning lamp reminds the driver and front passenger
to fasten their seat belts.
X Fasten your seat belt (Y page 44).ü
Only for certain coun-
tries: the red seat belt
warning lamp lights up
after the engine starts.
In addition, a warning
tone sounds for up to
six seconds.
The driver's seat belt is not fastened.
X
Fasten your seat belt (Y page 44).
The warning tone ceases. Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
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ü
The red seat belt warn-
ing lamp lights up after
the engine starts, as
soon as the driver's or
the front-passenger
door is closed. The driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt.
X
Fasten your seat belt (Y page 44).
The warning lamp goes out. There are objects on the front-passenger seat.
X
Remove the objects from the front-passenger seat and stow
them in a secure place.
The warning lamp goes out. ü
The red seat belt warn-
ing lamp flashes and an
intermittenta udible
warning sounds. The driver or fron
tpassenger has no tfastened their seat belt .At
the same time, you are driving faste rthan 25 km/h or have briefly
driven faster than 25 km/h.
X Fasten your seat belt (Y page 44).
The warning lamp goes out and the intermittent warning tone
ceases. There are objects on the front-passenger seat. At the same time,
you are driving faster than 25 km/h or have briefly driven faster
than 25 km/h.
X
Remove the objects from the front-passenger seat and stow
them in a secure place.
The warning lamp goes out and the intermittent warning tone
ceases. 232
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