2015 MERCEDES-BENZ B-Class ELECTRIC Owner's Manual

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Check Front Left Check Front Left
Turn Signal Turn Signal
or
Check Front Right
Check Front Right
Turn Signal Turn Signal The front left-hand or front right-hand turn signal is defective.
X Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 106).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check Left Mirror Check Left Mirror
Turn Signal Turn Signal
or
Check
Check Right
RightMirror
Mirror
Turn Signal
Turn Signal The turn signal in the left-hand or right-hand exterior mirror is
defective.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check Check
Center
Center Brake
Brake
Lamp
Lamp The high-mounted brake lamp is faulty.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check Left Brake Check Left Brake
Lamp Lamp
orCheck
Check
Right Brake Lamp
Right Brake Lamp The left or right-hand brake lamp is defective.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check Left High Check Left High
Beam Beam
orCheck
Check
Right High Beam
Right High Beam The left or right-hand high beam is defective.
X Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 106).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
License Plate Lamp License Plate Lamp The left or right-hand license plate lamp is faulty.
X Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 106).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Rear Fog Lamp Rear Fog Lamp The rear fog lamp is faulty.
X Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 106).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Display
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Check Front Left Check Front Left
Parking lamp Parking lamp
or
Check Front Right
Check Front Right
Parking Lamp Parking Lamp The front left or front right parking or standing lamp is defective.
X Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 106).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Backup Light Backup Light The backup lamp is defective.
X Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 106).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check Left Tail Check Left Tail
Lamp Lamp
orCheck
Check
Right Tail Lamp
Right Tail Lamp The left or right-hand tail lamp is defective.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check Front Left Check Front Left
Sidemarker Lamp Sidemarker Lamp
or
Check Front Right
Check Front Right
Sidemarker Lamp Sidemarker Lamp The front left-hand or front right-hand side marker lamp is faulty.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check Rear Left Check Rear Left
Sidemarker Lamp Sidemarker Lamp
or
Check Rear Right
Check Rear Right
Sidemarker Lamp Sidemarker Lamp The rear left-hand or rear right-hand side marker lamp is faulty.
X Check whether you are permitted to replace the bulb yourself
(Y page 106).
or
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Check Check
Left
LeftDaytime
Daytime
Running Light
Running Light or
Check Right Day‐
Check Right Day‐
time Running Light time Running Light The left or right-hand daytime running lamp is faulty.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Active Headlamps Active Headlamps
Inoperative Inoperative The active light function is faulty.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Malfunction See Malfunction See
Operator's Manual Operator's Manual The exterior lighting is defective.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. 216
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Active Headlamps Active Headlamps
Inoperative Inoperative The light sensor is defective.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. b
Switch Off Lights Switch Off Lights The lights are still switched on when you leave the vehicle. A
warning tone also sounds.
X Turn the light switch to Ã.Drive system
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Check Coolant See Check Coolant See
Operator's Manual Operator's Manual The coolant level is too low.
! Avoid making long journeys with too little coolant in the cooling
system. The drive system will otherwise be damaged.
X If the coolant needs topping up more often than usual, have the
cooling system checked at a qualified specialist workshop. #
See See
Operator's
Operator's Man‐
Man‐
ual
ual The 12 V battery is no longer being charged.
X Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attention to road and traf-
fic conditions, and switch off the drive system.
X Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 153).
X Do not drive on.
X Do not tow the vehicle.
X Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Stop Vehicle See Stop Vehicle See
Operator's Manual Operator's Manual The 12 V battery is no longer being charged and the battery charge
level is too low.
A warning tone also sounds.
X Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attention to road and traf-
fic conditions, and switch off the drive system.
X Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 153).
X Do not drive on.
X Do not tow the vehicle.
X Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Display
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High-voltage battery
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Battery Reserve Battery Reserve
Level Level The condition of charge of the high-voltage battery has dropped
into the reserve range.
When the remaining range is 0 km, the message appears again.
The power available is then continuously reduced. The reduction in power is represented in the E-CELL display (Y page 183).
X Charge the high-voltage battery. Û
Batterieleistung Batterieleistung
zu gering, Anhal‐ zu gering, Anhal‐
ten, sofort ten, sofort
laden laden(Battery capacity
too low. Stop Charge
immediately) A warning tone also sounds. The E
‑CELL display (Ypage 183) and
the charge level display (Y page 184) go down to 0. The condition
of charge of the high-voltage battery is so low that operation is no
longer possible. The drive system cannot be restarted.
If you then try to restart the drive system, the Batterieleistung Batterieleistung
zu gering, Anhalten, sofort laden
zu gering, Anhalten, sofort laden (Battery capacity too
low. Stop Charge immediately) message appears.
X Park the vehicle and charge the high-voltage battery. ì
Malfunction Visit Malfunction Visit
Workshop Workshop Malfunctions are present in the drive system and/or in the cooling
system.
X Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Without starting
Without starting
engine again, con‐ engine again, con‐
sult workshop sult workshop The vehicle's high-voltage electrical system is malfunctioning. A
warning tone also sounds.
X Do not switch off the drive system.
X Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately. ì
Stop Stop
Switch
Switch Engine
Engine
Off
Off There is a serious malfunction in the drive system. A warning tone
also sounds.
X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving
under any circumstances.
X Do not tow the vehicle.
X Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately. 218
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Driving systems
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Attention Assist: Attention Assist:
Take a Break! Take a Break! Based on certain criteria, ATTENTION ASSIST has detected fatigue
or a lack of concentration on the part of the driver. A warning tone also sounds.
X If necessary, take a break.
During long journeys, take regular breaks in good time so you get enough rest. À
Attention Assist Attention Assist
Inoperative Inoperative ATTENTION ASSIST is inoperative.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. ë
Off Off The HOLD function is deactivated. The vehicle is skidding.
A warning tone also sounds.
X Reactivate the HOLD function later (Y page 163). The HOLD function is deactivated. When the brake pedal is firmly
depressed, an activation condition is not fulfilled.
A warning tone also sounds.
X Check the activation conditions for the HOLD function
(Y page 163). Blind Spot Assist Blind Spot Assist
Currently Unavail‐ Currently Unavail‐
able See Opera‐ able See Opera‐
tor's Manual tor's Manual Blind Spot Assist is temporarily inoperative. Possible causes are:
R function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow.
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.
R the radar sensor system is outside the operating temperature
range.
The yellow 9indicator lamps also light up in the exterior mir-
rors.
When the causes stated above no longer apply, the display mes-
sage disappears.
Blind Spot Assist is operational again.
If the display message does not disappear:
X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
X Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 153).
X Start the drive system again. Display
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Blind Spot Assist
Inoperative Inoperative Blind Spot Assist is defective.
The yellow
9indicator lamps also light up in the exterior mir-
rors.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Park Assist Can‐ Park Assist Can‐
celed celed 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 unintentionally. The vehicle has started to skid and ESP
®
has intervened.
X Use Active Parking Assist again later (Y page 168).Park Park
Assist
Assist Inoper‐
Inoper‐
ative
ative You have just carried out a large number of turning or parking
maneuvers.
Active Parking Assist will become available again after approx-
imately ten minutes (Y
page 168).
X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
X Switch off the drive system and start it again.
If the display message continues to be displayed: X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. PARKTRONIC is defective.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Park Assist Fin‐ Park Assist Fin‐
ished ished The vehicle is parked. A warning tone also sounds.
The display message disappears automatically.220
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Cruise Control
Inoperative Inoperative Cruise control is malfunctioning.
A warning tone also sounds.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Cruise Control Cruise Control
- - - mph - - - mph A condition for activating cruise control has not been fulfilled.
You have tried to store a speed below 20 mph
(30 km/h), for
example.
X If conditions permit, drive faster than 20 mph (30 km/ h)and
store the speed.
X Check the activation conditions for cruise control (Y page 162).Tires
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Please Correct
Tire Pressure Tire Pressure The tire pressure is too low in at least one of the tires, or the tire
pressure difference between the wheels is too great.
X Check the tire pressures at the next opportunity (Y page 307).
X If necessary, correct the tire pressure.
X Restart the tire pressure monitor (Y page 309).Check Tires
Check Tires The tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped significantly.
The wheel position is displayed in the multifunction display.
A warning tone also sounds.
G WARNING
Tire pressures that are too low pose the following hazards:
R they may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed
increase.
R they may wear excessively and/or unevenly, which may greatly
impair tire traction.
R the driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking, may
be greatly impaired.
There is a risk of an accident.
X Stop the vehicle without making any sudden steering or braking
maneuvers. Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
X Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 153).
X Check the tires and, if necessary, follow the instructions for a
flat tire (Y page 280).
X Check the tire pressure (Y page 307).
X If necessary, correct the tire pressure. Display messages
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Warning Tire Mal‐
function function The tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped suddenly. The
wheel position is shown in the multifunction display.
G WARNING
Driving with a flat tire poses a risk of the following hazards:
R a flat tire affects the ability to steer or brake the vehicle.
R you could lose control of the vehicle.
R continued driving with a flat tire will cause excessive heat build-
up and possibly a fire.
There is a risk of an accident.
X Stop the vehicle without making any sudden steering or braking
maneuvers. Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
X Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 153).
X Check the tires and, if necessary, follow the instructions for a
flat tire (Y page 280). Tire Press. Moni‐ Tire Press. Moni‐
tor Currently tor Currently
Unavailable Unavailable Because there is interference from a strong source of radio waves,
no signals from the tire pressure sensors are detected. The tire
pressure monitor is temporarily malfunctioning.
X Drive on.
The tire pressure monitor restarts automatically as soon as the
problem has been resolved. TirePress. Sen‐ TirePress. Sen‐
sor(s) Missing sor(s) Missing There is no signal from the tire pressure sensor of one or several
wheels. The pressure of the affected tire is not displayed in the
multifunction display.
X Have the faulty tire pressure sensor replaced at a qualified spe-
cialist workshop. Tire Pressure Mon‐ Tire Pressure Mon‐
itor Inoperative itor Inoperative
No Wheel Sensors No Wheel Sensors The wheels mounted do not have a suitable tire pressure sensor.
The tire pressure monitor is deactivated.
X Mount wheels with suitable tire pressure sensors.
The tire pressure monitor is activated automatically after driving
for a few minutes. Tire Press. Moni‐ Tire Press. Moni‐
tor Inoperative tor Inoperative The tire pressure monitor is faulty.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. 222
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