Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
Check tire(s)
O
The pressureof on eor mor etires has dropped significantly. If th etire
pressur emonitor has detecte dth eaffecte dwheel, th ewhee lposition
is also displayed.
XStop th evehicl eas soo nas possible, payin gattention to roa dand
traffic conditions.
XChec kth etires .
XRepair or chang eth ewhee lif necessar y (Ypage 266).
XCheckth etire pressur eand correc tit if necessar y (Ypage 253).
The display message disappear sautomatically after drivin gfor a
few minute swit hth ecorrecte dtire pressure.
Warnin gTir edefect
O
On eor mor etires is losing air rapidly. If th etire pressur emonitor has
detecte dth eaffecte dwheel, th ewhee lposition is also displayed.
XStop th evehicl ewithout making any sudden steering or braking
maneuvers ,payin gattention to th etraffic condition sas you do so.
XRepair or chang eth ewhee l (Ypage 266).
Vehicle
Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and MSolutions
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SteeringAssistanceFailure
The powe rassistanc efor th esteering has malfunctioned. You need to
steer mor eforcefully.
XCarefully continu eto aqualified specialist workshop and hav eth e
steering checke dimmediately.
#
Battery/AlternatorVisit workshop
The battery is no tbein gcharged. Possibl ecauses are adefective
alternato ror atorn poly-V-belt .
XStop thevehicl eas soo nas possible, payin gattention to roa dand
traffic conditions.
XChec kth epoly-V-belt .
XIf thepoly-V-belt is torn :do no tcontinu edriving. Consult aqualified
specialist workshop .
XIf thepoly-V-belt is no tdamaged: hav eth evehicl echecke das soo n
as possibl eby aqualified specialist workshop .
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Electrically oper‐atedste p
The electrical step has retracte dor extended only partially or no tat all.
XMak esur ethere is sufficien tfree spac efor th eelectrical step.
XOpe nor close th esliding door again .
XIf theelectrical step still does no textend or retrac tfully, push th e
step in manually (Ypage 67). Beforestepping out ,remind th epas-
senger sthat th estep is missing.
1
Hoo dope n
You are already drivin gat walking pace, eve nthough th ehoo dis no t
closed .
XCloseth ehood.
192Display messages
On-board computer and displays
ProblemPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
6
The red warning
lamp does not go
out approx-
imately 4 seconds
after the ignition
is switched on, or
it lights up again.The restraint systems have malfunctioned.
GWARNING
If the restraint systems are malfunctioning, individual systems could
be triggered inadvertently or might not be triggered at all in the event
of an accident.
There is an increased risk of injury and accidents.
XDrive on with care.
XVisit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
# The red battery
indicator lamp is
lit while the
engine is running.The battery is not being charged. Possible causes are a defective
alternator or a torn poly-V-belt.
XStop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to road and
traffic conditions.
XCheck the poly-V-belt.
XIf the poly-V-belt is torn: do not continue driving. Consult the near-
est qualified specialist workshop.
XIf the poly-V-belt is not damaged: have the vehicle checked as soon
as possible by a qualified specialist workshop.
#The red battery
indicator lamp is
lit while the
engine is running.The battery is faulty.
XStop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to road and
traffic conditions.
XDo not continue driving under any circumstances.
XConsult a qualified specialist workshop.
#The yellow brake
pad wear indica-
tor lamp is lit after
the engine is star-
ted or while the
vehicle is in
motion.The brake pads/linings have reached their wear limit.
GWARNING
Braking performance can be impaired.
There is a risk of an accident.
XHave the brake pads/linings replaced as soon as possible at a
qualified specialist workshop.
4 The yellow engine
oil level warning
lamp is lit after
the engine is star-
ted or while the
vehicle is in
motion.The oil level has dropped to the minimum level.
XCheck the engine for oil loss.
XIf oil loss is detected: consult a qualified specialist workshop imme-
diately.
XIf no oil loss is detected: check the oil level and add engine oil
(Ypage 221).
198Indicator and warning lamps in the instrument cluster
On-board computer and displays
