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0053 Inoperative *A
t least one main function of the Mercedes me connect sy stem or of the SOS emer gency call sy stem is malfunc‐
tioning. #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Check Brake Pads See
Operator's Manual *T
he brake pads ha vereached thewe ar limit. &
WARNING Risk of accident due torestricted braking po wer
When the brake pads ha vereached their wear limit, the braking po wer may be restricted. #
Drive on carefully. #
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Driving sy
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Active Blind Spot Asst. Not
Available When Towing a
Trailer See Operator'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. 432
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Transmission Malfunction
Stop #
Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. #
Switch the transmission toposition 005D. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Stop Vehicle Leave Engine
Running Wait Transmission
Cooling *T
he transmission is overheating. Pulling away may be temp orarily impaired or not possible. #
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. #
Lea vethe engine running. #
Wait until the display message disappears before pulling away.
To Deselect P or N,
Depress Brake and Start
Engine *
Yo u ha veattem ptedto shift the transmission out of position 005Dor005C into ano ther transmission position. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Start the engine.
Apply Brake to Shift from
'P' *
Yo u ha veattem ptedto shift the transmission out of position 005Dand into ano ther transmission position. #
Depress the brake pedal.
Service Required Do Not
Shift Gears Visit Dealer *T
he transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission position can no longer be shif ted. #
When the transmission is in position 005B, consult aqualified specialist workshop and do not change the trans‐
mission position. #
For all other transmission positions, park theve hicle safely. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop or breakdown service.
*T he transmission is malfunctioning. Reversege ar can no lon ger be engaged. 448
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Reversing Not Possible
Service Required #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Auxiliary Battery Malfunc-
tion *T
he auxiliary batteryforth e transmission is no longer being charge d. #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. #
Untilthen, manually set the transmission toposition 005Dbefore you swit choff the engine. #
Before leaving theve hicle, apply the electric parking brake.
N Permanently Active Risk
of Rolling Away *
While theve hicle is rolling or while you are driving, the transmission has been shif tedto position 005C. #
Depress the brake pedal tostop and, when theve hicle is stationar y,shift the transmission toposition 005D. #
Tocontinue your journe y,shift the transmission toposition 005Bor005E.
Only Shift to 'P' when Vehi-
cle is Stationary *
The transmission can only be shif tedto position 005Dwhen theve hicle is stationar y.
Driver's Door Open &
Transmission Not in P Risk
of Vehicle Rolling Away *
The driver's door is not fully closed and the transmission is in position 005E,005Cor005B. #
Shift the transmission toposition 005Dwhen you park theve hicle.
To Engage Transmiss. Posi-
tion R First Depress the
Brake *
You ha vetried toswitch totransmission position 005E. #
Dep ress the brake pedal. #
Shift the transmission toposition 005E.
Shift to 'P' *
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12 V Battery See Opera-
tor's Manual
0059
Open/Close Convertible
Top Completely *T
he soft top is not loc ked. If you drive at speeds of more than 37 mph (60 km/h) you cannot open or close the soft
to p. #
Do not drive at speeds greater than 37 mph (6 0 km/h). #
Fully open or close the soft top.
0059 Convertible Top Lowering *T
he soft top is not fully opened or closed. The hydraulics are depressurizing. #
Fully open or close the soft top.
0059 Convertible Top Operation
Possible to 37 mph *I
fyo u drive at speeds of more than 37 mph (6 0 km/h) you cannot open or close the soft top. #
Do not drive at speeds greater than 37 mph (6 0 km/h). #
Fully open or close the soft top.
0059 *T
hevehicle is stationary and you try toopen or close the soft top. #
Depress the brake pedal. #
Push or pull the soft top switch again until the soft top is fully open or closed. 460
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While stationary, apply the
brakes before operating
the soft top.
0058
Trunk Partition Open *T
he trunk partition is open. #
Close the trunk partition. Lights
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0049 Intell. Light System Inoper-
ative *T
he Intelligent Light Sy stem is defective. The lighting sy stem continues tofunction properly without the functions of
th e Intelligent Light Sy stem. #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
0049 Check Left Low
Beam (Example) *T
he cor responding light source is defective. #
Drive on carefully. #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y. Displ
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003E003D
Tu
rn signal lights(→ page112)
005E Re
ar fog light(→ page111 )
0075 Re
stra int sy stem(→ page 465)
00E9 Seat belt not
fastened(→ page470)
0027 US
A: brakes (red) (→ page 465)
004D Canada: brakes (red) (→
page 465)
0024 Electric parking brake (yell
ow)
( → page 465)
0049 USA: elect
ric pa rking brake applied
(red) (→ page 465) 0024
Canada: elect
ric pa rking brake
applied (red) (→ page 465)
0025 ABS malfunctioning(→
page 465)
00E5 ESP®
(→ page 465)
00BB ESP®
OFF(→ page 465)
L Distance warning(→ page471)
00CC Po
we r-assis tedsteering malfunction‐
ing( →page 476)
00CC AIRMATIC/Active Body Control mal‐
functioning (→
page 471) 00B9
Che
ckEngine(→ page 472)
003D Electrical malfunction (→
page 472)
00B6 Fu
elreser vewith fuel filler flap loca‐
tion indicator (→ page472)
(→ page 472)
00AC Coolant
too hot/cold (→ page472)
0077 Ti
re pressure monitoring sy stem
(→ page 474) Sa
fet y sy stems Wa
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0027 Brake warning lamp (USA)
004D The
red brake sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes are:
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. &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ryif brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning
If brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning, increased brake pedal forc e may be necessary for braking. The braking
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Brakes warning lamp (Can‐
ada) #
Stop in a safe location immediately. Do not continue driving. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. &
WARNING Risk of an accident due tolow brake fluid le vel
If th e brake fluid le vel is too lo w,the braking ef fect and the braking characteristics may be impaired. #
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. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Do not add brake fluid. #
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. #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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 malfunction. 466
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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 in an emer‐
ge ncy braking situation can increase. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are switched off. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Drive on carefully. #
Obser vethe messages on the multifunction displa y. #
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
0049 Re d indicator lamp, elect ric
parking brake applied (USA
only)
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. #
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