2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS CABRIOLET steering

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Possible causes/consequences and 0050
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R The tyres may wearexcessively and/or une venly, which may greatly impair tyre traction.
R ‑ The driving characteristics, steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. 0007
Obser vethere commended tyre pressures. 0007
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessar y. 0007
Stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. 0007
Check the tyre pressure (0013 page 432) andthe tyres. 0007
When the tyre pressure is cor rect, restart the tyre pressure loss warning sy stem (0013 page440).
0077
Warning tyre defect *T
he tyre pressure in one or more tyres has dropped suddenly. The wheel position is displa yed. 000A
WARNING Risk of an accident from driving wi thaflat tyre
Flat tyres are dangerous in thefo llowing ways:
R The tyres can overheat and cause a fire.
R ‑ The driving characteristics, steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. 0007
Do not drive with a flat tyre. 0007
Obse rveth e no tes on flat tyres. 51 0
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Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
No tes on flat tyres (0013 page410). 0007
Stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. 0007
Check the tyres.
0077 Check tyre(s) *T
he tyre pressure in one or more tyres has dropped significantl y.The wheel position is displa yed. 000A
WARNING Risk of an accident due toinsuf ficient tyre pressure
Ty res with insuf ficient tyre pressure pose thefo llowing risks:
R The tyres may bur st, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
R The tyres may wearexc essively and/or une venly, which may greatly impair tyre traction.
R ‑ The driving characteristics, steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. 0007
Obser vethere commended tyre pressures. 0007
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessar y. 0007
Stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. 0007
Check the tyre pressure (0013 page 432) andthe tyres.
0077 *T
he tyre pressure is too low in at least one of the tyres, or the tyre pressure dif fere nce between the wheels is too
great. 0007
Check the tyre pressure and add air, if necessar y. Displ
aymessa ges and warning/indicator lamps 511

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Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
Tyre press. monitor inoper-
ative 000A
WARNING Thereis a risk of an accident if the tyre pressure monitoring sy stem is malfunctioning
If th e tyre pressure monitoring sy stem is malfunctioning, it is not able toissue a warning if there is pressure
loss in one or more of the tyres.
Ty res with insuf ficient tyre pressure ma y,forex ample, af fect theve hicle's handling characteristics, steering and
braking. ‑ 0007
Have the tyre pressure monitoring sy stem checked at a qualified specialist workshop. 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Tyre(s) overheated *A
t least one tyre is overheating. The af fected tyres are displ ayed in red. At temp eratures close tothe limit value,
th e tyres are displa yed in yello w. 0007
Drive more sl owly.
Reduce speed *A
t least one tyre is overheating. The af fected tyres are displ ayed in red. At temp eratures close tothe limit value,
th e tyres are displa yed in yello w. 000A
WARNING Risk of an accident from driving wi thove rheated tyres
Overheated tyres may bur st, particularly at high speeds. 0007
Reduce speed so that the tyres cool down. 0007
Reduce speed so that the tyres cool down.
*T he tyre pressure loss warning sy stem generated a displ aymessa geand has not been restar ted since. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 513

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006F Rear left seat backrest not
locked (Example) *T
he cor responding rear seat backrest is not engaged. 0007
Foldthe cor responding seat backrest back until it engages.
006F
Front left seat backrest not
locked (Example) *T
he seat backrest of the cor responding front seat is not engaged. 0007
Foldthe seat backrest back until it engages.
00CC Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's
Manual *T
hesteering is malfunctioning Steering capability is considerably impaired. 000A
WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If th esteering does not function as intended, theve hicle's operating saf ety is jeopardised. 0007
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions.
Do not continue driving under any circums tances. 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. 0007
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do not
continue driving under any circums tances. Display messa
ges and warning/indicator lamps 519

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
00CC Steering malfunction
Increased physical effort
See Owner's Manual *T
he po wer assi stance forth esteering is malfunctioning. 000A
WARNING Risk of an accident due toaltered steering characteristics
If th e po wer assi stance of thesteering fails partially or comple tely, you will need touse more forc eto steer. 0007
If safe steering is possible, drive on carefully. 0007
Visit or consult a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y. 0007
If safe steering is possible, drive on carefully. 0007
Visit or consult a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.
Active bonnet malfunction
See Owner's Manual *T
he active bonnet (pedestrian pr otection) is malfunctioning or inoperative af ter having already been triggered. 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
0083 *T
he bonnet is open. 000A
WARNING Risk of accident due todriving with the engine bonn etunlo cked
An unloc ked engine bonn etmay open up when theve hicle is in motion and block your vie w. 0007
Never unlock the engine bonn etwhen driving. 0007
Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonn etis loc ked. 520
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0057
High beam (0013
page 129)
003E003D Tu
rn signal indicator
(0013 page129)
005E Re
ar fog light (0013 page127)
0075 Re
stra int sy stem (0013 page 528)
00E9 Seat belt not
fastened
(0013 page 534)
004D Brakes (yellow) (0013
page 528)
004D Brakes (red) (0013
page 528)
0024 Elect
ric pa rking brake (yellow)
(0013 page 528)
0024 Electric parking brake (red)
(0013
page 528) 0025
ABS malfunction (0013
page 528)
00E5 ESP®
(0013 page 528)
00BB ESP®
OFF (0013 page 528)
L Distance warning (0013 page 534)
00CC Po
we r-assis tedsteering malfunction
(0013 page 539)
00CC AIRMATIC malfunction
(0013
page 534)
00CC DY
NA MIC BODY CONTROL malfunc‐
tion (0013 page 534)
00B9 Engine diagnostics (0013
page 535)
0028 Preglow 003D
Electrical
fault( 0013 page 535)
00B6 Fu
elreser vewith fuel filler flap loca‐
tion indicator (0013 page 535)
00AC Coolant
too hot/cold
(0013 page 535)
0077 Ty
re pressure monitor
(0013 page 538)
00CA Tr
ailer hit chis not operational or is
swivelling(0013 page 539)Saf
ety sy stems Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
004D Brake sy stem warning lamp
(red) The
red brake sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be af fected.
R The reis insuf ficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reser voir. 528
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Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
ABS warning lam pO ther driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also be malfunctioning. 000A
WARNING Thereisrisk of skidding if EBD or ABS is malfunctioning
If EBD or ABS is malfunctioning, the wheels could lock when braking
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired. The braking dis tance may increase in
an emergency braking situation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are switched off. 0007
Drive on carefull y. 0007
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. 0007
Drive on carefully. 0007
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y. 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
0024 Re d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied
0024 The
red elect ric pa rking brake indicator lamp flashes or is lit. The yellow indicator lamp is also lit if the electric parking
brake malfunctions. 0007
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y.530
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Ty
res Wa
rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and 0050
0050Solutions
0077 Ty re pressure monitoring
sy stem warning lamp lights
up The
yellow tyre pressure monitoring sy stem warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
The tyre pressure monitoring sy stem has de tected tyre pressure loss in at least one of the tyres. 000A
WARNING Risk of an accident due toinsuf ficient tyre pressure
Ty res with insuf ficient tyre pressure pose thefo llowing risks:
R The tyres may bur st, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
R The tyres may wearexc essively and/or une venly, which may greatly impair tyre traction.
R ‑ The driving characteristics, steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. 0007
Obser vethere commended tyre pressures. 0007
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessar y. 0007
Stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. 0007
Check the tyre pressure and the tyres.
0077 The
yellow tyre pressure monitoring sy stem warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) flashes for appro ximately one
minu teand then remains lit.
The tyre pressu remonitoring sy stem is faulty. 538
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