Displa
ymessages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
The display message is only shown while th
evehicl eisinm otion.
The red !indicato rlamp flashes and the yellow !warning
lamp is lit.
It is not possible to apply the electric parkin gbrake manually.
X Shift th etransmission to P.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. !
Turn on th
eigni‐ tion to release
the parking brake Th
er ed ! indicator lam pislit.
You attempted to release the electric parkin gbrake whil ethe igni-
tion was switched off.
X Key: turnthe key to position 1in the ignition lock.
X KEYLESS-GO: switchont he ignition. J
Chec
kbrake fluid level G
Ris
kofa ccident
There is insufficien tbrake flui dinthe brake flu idreservo ir.Ina ddi-
tion, the red Jwarning lamp in the instrumen tcluster lights
up and awarning tone sounds.
X Pul lover and stop th evehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driv ing
under any circumstances.
X Apply the electric parking brake.
X Consult aqualified specialist worksho p.
X Do not top up the brake fluid. Thi sdoes not correc tthe error. #
Chec
kbrake wear Th
eb rake pa ds/linings have reach edtheir wea rlimit.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. PRE-SAFE
inoperativ
eSee Owner's Manual G
Ris
kofi njury
Impor tant functions of PRE-SAFE ®
have failed. All other occupant
safety sys tems,e.g. airbags, remain available.
X Visit aqualified specialist worksho pimmediately. Display mess
ages
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Vehicl eidentification number (VIN)
A Maximum permissible gross vehicle
weight
B Gross combination mass
C Maximum permissible front axle load
D Maximum permissible rear axle load
E Paint code Vehicle identification number (VIN)
In addition to being stamped on the vehicle
identification plate, the vehicle identification
number (VIN) is also stamped onto the vehicle
body. It is located in the lower part of the
right-han dA-pillar. X
Ope nthe front right-hand door.
X Open cover :in the direction of the arrow
and remove it.
You will see the vehicle identification num-
ber (VIN). Engine number
The engin enumber is stamped into the crank-
case. More information can be obtained from
any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Service products and capacities
Important safety notes
Service products include the following:
R fuels (e.g. petrol, diesel)
R additives for exhaust gas aftertreatment
(AdBlue ®
)
R lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission oil)
R coolant
R brake fluid
R windscreen washe rfluid
Vehicle component sand thei rrespective
lubricants must match. Mercedes-Ben zrec-
ommends that you use products that have
been tested and specially approved by
Mercedes-Ben z.These product sare listed in
this Mercedes-Be nzOwner's Manual in the
relevant section.
You can recognise service product sapproved
by Mercedes-Ben zbythe fol lowinginscrip-
tion on the cont ainers:
R MB-Freigabe (e.g. MB-Freigabe 229.51)
R MB Approva l(e.g. MB Approval 229.51)
Other designation sorrecommendations
relat etoal evel of qualit yoras pecification in
accordance wit hanMBSheet number (such
as MB 229.5). They hav enot necessaril ybeen
approved by Mercedes-Benz.
You can obtain further information from any
Mercedes-Benz Ser vice Centre. G
WARNING
Whe nhandling, storing and disposing of any
servic eproducts, please observe th erelevant
regulations, as you could otherwise endanger
yourself and others.
Keep servic eproducts awa yfrom children.
To protect your health ,donot allow service
products to com einto contact with your eyes
or ope nwounds. See adoctor immediately if
any service product is swallowed. H
Environmental note
Dispose of service products in an environ-
men tally-responsible manner. Service products and capacities
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