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Driving sy
stems Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
é ATTENTION ASSIST inoper-
ative *A
TTENTION ASSIST is malfunctioning. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
é ATTENTION ASSIST: Take a
break! *A
TTENTION ASSIST has de tected fatigue or an increasing la ckof concentration on the part of the driver
(/ page 245). #
If necessa ry,ta ke a break.
Active Parking Assist and
PARKTRONIC inoperative
See Owner's Manual *A
ctive Parking Assist and Parking Assist PARKTRONIC are malfunctioning. #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra ffic conditions and restart the drive sy stem. #
Ifth e display message continues tobe displa yed, consult a qualified specialist workshop. Fault Drive at max. 80
km/h
*T
herear axle le vel control is malfunctioning The vehicle's handling characteristics may be af fected. #
Do not drive at speeds grea terth an 80 km/h. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Display messages and
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions #
Drive on.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the sy stem will be available again.
or #
Ifth e display message does not disappear, stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra ffic conditions and restart
th e drive sy stem. #
If necessar y,clean there ar bumper. If the bumper is especially dirty, the sensors in the bumper may be mal‐
functioning.
Blind Spot Assist inopera-
tive *B
lind Spot Assist is malfunctioning. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Blind Spot Assist not availa-
ble when towing a trailer
See Owner's Manual *W
hen you es tablish the electrical connection tothe trailer, Blind Spot Assist is una vailable. #
Press the left-hand Touch Control and ackn owledge the display message.
Active Blind Spot Assist
currently unavailable See
Owner's Manual *A
ctive Blind Spot Assi stistemp orarily una vailable.
The sy stem limits ha vebeen reached (/ page 250). #
Drive on.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the sy stem will be available again.
or #
Ifth e display message does not disappear, stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra ffic conditions and restart
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Active Blind Spot Assist
inoperative *A
ctive Blind Spot Assi stis malfunctioning. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Active Blind Spot Assist
not available when towing
a trailer See Owner's Man-
ual *W
hen you es tablish the electrical connection tothe trailer, Active Blind Spot Assi stis una vailable. #
Press the left-hand Touch Control and ackn owledge the display message.
Traffic Sign Assist currently
unavailable See Owner's
Manual *T
raffic Sign Assist is temp orarily una vailable. #
Drive on.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the sy stem will be available again.
Traffic Sign Assist inopera-
tive *T
raffic Sign Assist is malfunctioning. #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra ffic conditions and restart the drive sy stem. #
Ifth e display message continues tobe displa yed, consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Speed Limit Assist cur-
rently unavailable See Own-
er's Manual *S
peed Limit Assist is temp orarily una vailable. #
Drive on.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the sy stem will be available again.
Speed Limit Assist inopera-
tive *S
peed Limit Assist is malfunctioning. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. Display messages and
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Tr
ansmission Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
Apply brake to deselect
Park (P) position *
Yo u ha veattem ptedto shift the transmission out of park position jand into ano ther transmission position. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Select transmission position h,kor neutral i.
To shift out of P or N,
depress brake and start
engine *
Yo u ha veattem ptedto shift the transmission out of park position jor neutral iand into ano ther transmission
position. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Start the drive sy stem.
Risk of vehicle rolling
Driver door open and trans-
mission not in P *
The driver's door is not fully closed and transmission position h,kor neutral iis selected. #
Select park position jwhen switching off theve hicle.
N permanently active Risk
of vehicle rolling *
Neutral ihas been selected while theve hicle is rolling or while you are driving. #
Tostop, depress the brake pedal. #
Select park position jwhen theve hicle is stationar y. #
Tocontinue driving, select transmission position hork.
Only select Park (P) when
vehicle is stationary *
The pa rkposition jcan be selected only when theve hicle is stationar y. #
Tostop, depress the brake pedal. #
Select park position jwhen theve hicle is stationar y. Displ
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
h Rectify tyre pressure *T
he tyre pressure is too low in at least one of the tyres, or the dif fere nce in tyre pressure between the individual
wheels is too great. #
Check the tyre pressure and add air, if necessar y. #
When the tyre pressure is cor rect, restart the tyre pressure monitor (/ page 494).
h Warning tyre defect *T
he tyre pressure in one or more tyres has dropped suddenly. The wheel position is displa yed. &
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. #
Do not drive with a flat tyre. #
Obse rveth e no tes on flat tyres. No
tes on flat tyres (/ page475). #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra ffic conditions. #
Check the tyres.
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. Displ
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Ve
hicle Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
d Vehicle is operational
Switch off ignition before
exiting *Y
ou are leaving theve hicle when it is in a ready-to-drive state. #
When you lea vetheve hicle, switch off the ignition, secure theve hicle against rolling away and take theke y with
yo u. #
Ifyo u do not lea vetheve hicle, switch off the electrical consumers, e.g. the seat heating. Otherwise, the12 V
battery may dischar geand it will then be possible tostart theve hicle only with the aid of a second battery
(s ta rting assis tance).
ï Trailer coupling extending… *T
he ball neck will retract/ extend.
Do not attem pttospeed up, slow down or initiate the swivel mo vement using your hand, foot or other aids. During
th e swivel mo vement, do not couple a trailer.
When the ball neck has reached an operational position, the display message will disappear.
ï
Check trailer hitch lock
(white display message) *T
he trailer hitch is not operational during a journey with a trailer. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the traf fic conditions and switch off the drive sy stem. #
Uncouple the trailer and secure it against rolling away. #
Toinitiate a new swivel mo vement, press and hold the button on theta ilgate until the ball neck engages
beneath the bumper (/ page 256). #
When the display message disappears, couple up the trailer and drive on. Display messages and
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Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
& Pre-entry climate control
(via key) inoperative HV-
battery low *T
hecharge ofthe high-voltage battery is too lo w.Pre-ent ryclimate control cannot be switched on. #
Charge the high-voltage batter y.
When the high-voltage battery is suf ficiently charge d, pre-entry climate control is operational again. Drive sy
stem Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
MSolutions
To switch off the engine,
press Start/Stop button
for at least 3 seconds or 3
times. *Y
ou ha vepressed thest art/ stop button while driving. #
Toswitch off the drive sy stem while driving, see (/ page163).
+
Top up coolant See Own-
er’s Manual *T
he coolant le vel is too lo w.
* NO
TEEngine dama gedue toinsuf ficient coolant #
Avoid long journe yswith insuf ficient coolant. #
Have the cooling sy stem checked at a qualified specialist workshop. Display messages and
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Left windowbag malfunction
Consult workshop (Example) ............... 531
b Malfunction See Owner's Man‐
ual .......................................................5 64
d Malfunction Visit workshop ........ 563
Û Malfunction Visit workshop ........ 561
d Malfunction ................................ 563
Û Malfunction ................................ 560
ð Maximum speed exceeded ......... 542
ç Off..............................................5 40
ë Off.............................................. 540
ï Operation only possible in
transmission position P ....................... 553
! Parking brake See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 525
& Pre-entry climate control (via
ke y) available again af ter engine
st art .................................................... 556
& Pre-ent ryclimate control (via
ke y) inoperati veHV-battery low ........... 557 _
Rear left seat backrest not
loc ked (Example) .................................5 55
h Rectify tyre pressure ..................547
d Reduced output See Owner's
Manual ................................................ 560
! Release parking brake ................ 525
À Replace key See Owner's Man‐
ual ...................................................... .548
Á Replace key ................................ 549
Ý Reser veleve l Char gehigh-volt‐
age battery .......................................... 562
6 Restra int sys. malfunction Con‐
sult workshop ...................................... 529
Ù Steering malfunction Incre ased
ph ysical ef fort See Owner's Manual .... 553
Ù Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual .......554
Û Stop immediately Drive will be
deactivated Char gehigh-volt. battery
.............................................................5 62d
Stop Switch engine off ............... 563
ç suspended ................................. 540
b Switch off lights ......................... 565
b Switch on headlamps ................. 565
+ Top up coolant See Owner ’s
Manual ................................................ 557
¥ Top up washer fluid .................... 555
á Towing not permit ted See Own‐
er's Manual .........................................5 59
ï Trailer coupling extending… ........ 551
! Turn on the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................ 525
d Vehicle is operational Switch
off ignition before exiting .................... .551
h Warning tyre defect ....................547
h Wheel sensor(s) missing ............546
Û Without starting engine again,
consult workshop ................................ 561
Ac tive Blind Spot Assi stcur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual .........538 Index
591