2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS SALOON check engine

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0025 ABS warning lamp The
yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ABS is malfunctioning.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, EBD is malfunctioning.
Other 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 br aking distance may increase in
an eme rgency 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 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.548
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0024 Ye llow elect ric pa rking
brake indicator lamp is mal‐
functioning
004D
Brake sy stem warning lamp
(yellow) The
yellow brake sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. 000A
WARNING Risk of an accident due toa brake sy stem malfunction
If th e brake sy stem is malfunctioning, braking characteristics may be impaired. 0007
Drive on carefull y. 0007
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. 0007
Adjust your speed and continue todrive carefull y,leaving a suitable dis tance totheve hicle in front. 0007
Ifth e multifunction display sho wsa display message, please obse rveth is. 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
00E5 ESP ®
wa rning lamp flashes The
yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp flashes while theve hicle is in motion.
At least one wheel and tyre assembly has reached its traction limit (0013 page 204). 0007
Adapt your driving style to suit thero ad and weather conditions. Display messages and
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Drive on carefull y. 0007
Only deactivate ESP ®
for as long as the situation requ ires.
If ESP ®
cannot be activated, ESP ®
is malfunctioning. 0007
Have ESP ®
ch ecked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. 0007
Obser vethe no tes on deactivating ESP ®
(0013 page 204).
0075
Re stra int sy stem warning
lamp The
redre stra int sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
The restra int sy stem is faulty (0013 page 33). 000A
WARNING Risk of inju ryor fata l injury due toa malfunction in there stra int sy stem
If th ere stra int sy stem is malfunctioning, restra int sy stem components may be triggered unintentionally or might not
be triggered at all in theeve nt of an accident. This may af fect the seat belt tensioner or airbag, forex ample. 0007
Have there stra int sy stem checked and repaired 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 immediatel y. Displ
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Suspension warning lam pT here is a fault in theDY NA MIC BODY CONTROL. 0007
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y.
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Wa rning lamp for dis tance
wa rning function The
red dis tancewarning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion.
The dis tance totheve hicle in front is too small forth e speed selected.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obs tacle at too high a speed. 0007
Be prepared tobrake immediatel y. 0007
Increase the dis tance.
Fu nction of Active Brake Assi st . Engine
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00B9 Engine diagnosis warning
lamp The
yellow engine diagno stics warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
A malfunction has occu rred in the engine, theex haust sy stem or the fuel sy stem.
The emissions limit value may ha vebeen exceeded and the engine may be running in eme rgency operation mode. 0007
Have theve hicle checked as soon as possible at a qualified specialist workshop.
Ve hicles with a diesel engine: the fuel tank may ha vebeen run dr y. Displ
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Start the engine thre eto four times af terre fuelling.
If th eye llow engine diagnosis warning lamp goes out, emer gency operation mode is cancelled. The vehicle need not
be checked.
003D Elect rical fault warning
lamp The
red elect rical fault warning lamp is lit.
There is a fault in the electrics. 0007
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y.
00B6
Fu elreser ve wa rning lamp The
yellow fuel reser vewarning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
The fuel supply has dropped into there ser verange. 0007
Refuel.
00AC
Coolant warning lamp The
red coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp erature sensor is malfunctioning
R The coolant le vel is too low
R The air supply tothera diator is obstructed
R The radiator fan is faulty
If th ere is an additional warning tone, the coolant temp erature has exceeded 120 °C. 554
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WARNING Danger of bu rns when opening the bonn et
If yo u open the engine bonn etwhen the engine has overheated or during a fire inthe engine compartment, you
could come into contact wi thhot gases or other escaping operating fluids. 0007
Before opening the bonn et, allow the engine tocool down. 0007
Intheeve nt of a fire inthe engine compartment, keep the engine bonn etclosed and call thefire service. 0007
Stop theve hicle immediately, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions, and switch off the engine. Do not con‐
tinue driving under any circums tances. 0007
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y.
If th e coolant temp erature display is at the lo wer end of thete mp erature scale: 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
or 0007
Exit theve hicle and keep a safe dis tance from it until the engine has cooled down. 0007
Check the coolant le vel (0013 page413). 0007
Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed. 0007
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest qualified specialist workshop. In doing so, ensure that the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120 °C. Displ
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Ty re pressure monitoring
sy stem warning lamp
fl ashes 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. Ve
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00CC Po we rst eering sy stem
wa rning lamp The
red po werst eering sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
The po wer-assis tedsteering or thesteering itself is malfunctioning. 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. Display messa
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Climate
style
Fu nction .............................................. 157
Setting ................................................. 157
Cockpit ........................................................ .6
Overview .................................................6
Cof fee cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Collapsible spare wheel .......................... 469
No tes .................................................. 469
COMAND Online see Multimedia sy stem
COMAND Touch
Managing devices ................................ 311
Combination switch ................................137
Compass .................................................. 345
Compu ter
see On-board computer
Connection status
Displ aying ............................................ 374
Overview ..............................................3 74Connectivity
Swit ching transmission of theve hicle
position on/off .................................... 308
Contacts ................................................... 354
Calling up ............................................ 355
Deleting ............................................... 356
Downloading (from mobile phone) ...... 355
Importing ............................................ 356
Importing (o verview) .......................... .355
Information .......................................... 354
Making a call ....................................... 356
Na me form at ...................................... .355
Options ................................................ 356
St oring ................................................ 356
Controller Operating ............................................ 299
Con venience closing ................................. 90
Con venience opening ................................ 90
Coolant (engine) Check le vel .......................................... 413
No tes .................................................. 483
Cooling see Climate control Co
pyright .................................................... 31
Cornering light ........................................ .139
Cross Traf fic Alert .................................... 251
Crosswind Assist Function/no tes ................................... 207
Cruise control .......................................... 214
Ac tivating ............................................ .216
Buttons ................................................ 216
Calling up a speed .............................. .216
Deactivating ......................................... 216
Fu nction ............................................... 214
Re quirements ...................................... 216
Selecting .............................................. 216
Setting a speed .................................... 216
St oring a speed .................................... 216
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 14
Cup holder Rear .................................................... .128
Cup holder in the centre console
In stalling/removing ............................ .127
ins talling/ removing (auto matic
transmission) ....................................... 12 6 Index
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