Door openRead and observe
on page 33 first.
The indicator light
illuminates if one or several doors are opened.
Engine oil pressure
Read and observe
on page 33 first.
When the warning light is flashing
, the engine oil pressure is too low.
The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display. Oil pressure: Log book!
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Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and check the engine oil lev-
el » page 186 .
If the warning light flashes,
do not drive any further , even if the oil level is
correct! Also do not leave the engine running at an idling speed.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
Coolant
Read and observe
on page 33 first.
If the warning light
lights up or flashes , either the coolant temperature is
too high or the coolant level is too low.
The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display. Check coolant! Log book!
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Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and check the coolant lev-
el » page 188 .
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If the coolant level is too low, add coolant to the reservoir » page 188.
If the indicator light
does not illuminate after adding coolant and switching
on the ignition, you may continue your journey.
If the coolant level is within the specified range and the indicator light is still
illuminated, then there may be a malfunction of the cooling fan.
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Check the fuse for the radiator fan, replace if necessary » page 217, Fuses in
the engine compartment .
If the coolant level and fan fuse are both OK but the indicator light is still
illuminated , do not continue your journey!
Seek help from a specialist garage.WARNING■ Carefully open the coolant expansion bottle. If the engine is hot, the cool-
ing system is pressurized - risk of scalding! It is therefore best to allow the
engine to cool down before removing the cap.■
Do not touch the radiator fan. The radiator fan may switch itself on auto-
matically even if the ignition is off.
CAUTION
■ Additional headlights and other attached components in front of the air inlet
impair the cooling efficiency of the coolant.■
Never cover the radiator - there is a risk of the engine overheating.
Bonnet
Read and observe
on page 33 first.
The indicator light
illuminates if the bonnet is unlocked.
Boot lid
Read and observe
on page 33 first.
The indicator light
illuminates if the boot lid is opened.
Power steering / steering lock (system KESSY)
Read and observe
on page 33 first.
Power steering
If the indicator light
illuminates , this indicates a partial failure of the power
steering and the steering forces can be greater.
If the indicator light
illuminates , this indicates a complete failure of the
power steering and the steering assist has failed (significantly higher steering
forces).
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Stop the car, turn the ignition off and on again.
The powered steering is fully functional again if the
or
warning light does
not illuminate after you switch the engine back on.
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