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St
andard: EN 62196-3
St yle: FF
Plug type: charging cable soc ket and vehicle
plug
Vo ltage range: 200 V to920 V
Missing values werenot available at the time of
going topress.
Maximum batt Maximum batt er
ery capacity and c
y capacity and c har
harging times
ging times GL
GL
A 250 e
A 250 e
Ty pe Lithium-ion
Maximum energy content 15.6 kWh
Ra nge in electric-only mode
Cha rge time – mode 4
with appr ox. 22 kW charging
capacity App
rox. 25
min
Char getime – mode 3
with 7.4 kW charging capacity App
rox. 1 h
45 min GL
GL
A 250 e
A 250 e
Char getime – mode 2
with 3.7 kW charging capacity App
rox. 3 h
15 min
Char getime – mode 2
with 2.3 kW charging capacity App
rox. 5 h
30 min
Char getime – mode 2
with 1.8 kW charging capacity App
rox. 7 h
30 min Charging times – modes 2 and 3 apply
toAC
ch arging from 10% to100% of the usable energy
content. Charging time – mode 4 applies toDC
ch arging from 10% to80% of the usable energy
content.
The time take nto charge the battery depends on
th ech arge status of the batter y,the ambient tem-
perature and thech arging capacity of the batter y.
The charging capacit y,in turn, depends on the
supply voltage, the cur rent intensity and the type
of po wer suppl y.
The nominal voltage range foryo ur vehicle can be
fo und on the information label in the soc ket co ver
( / page 201). T T
r
railer hitch
ailer hitch Gener
Gener
al not
al notes on t
es on t he tr
he trailer hitch
ailer hitch Modi/cations
tothe engine cooling system may
be necessar y,depending on theve hicle model.
The retro/tting of a trailer hitch is on lypermissi-
ble if a towing capacity is speci/ed in your vehicle
documents.
Fu rther information can be obtained at a quali/ed
specialist workshop. Te
ch nical data
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Displa
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y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
Á
Key not detected (white dis-
play message) *T
hekey is cur rently unde tected. #
Change the location of theke y in theve hicle. #
Ifth eke y is still not recognised, place it in the slot for starting with theke y (/ page 171).
Á Key not detected (red dis-
play message) *T
hekey cann otbe de tected and may no longer be in theve hicle.
The key is no lon ger in theve hicle and you switch o. theve hicle:
R You can no longer start theve hicle.
R You cannot centrally lock theve hicle. #
Ensu rethat theke y is in theve hicle.
If th eke y de tection function has a malfunction due toa st rong radio signal source: #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Place theke y in the slot for starting the engine with theke y (/ page 171).
Á Key being initialised Please
wait *T
hevehicle is processing in order to teach in the new key. #
Wait until processing is comple te.424 424
Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps
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y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
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Solutions
Place the key in the
marked space See Owner's
Manual *K
eydetection is malfunctioning. #
Change the location of theke y in theve hicle. #
Place theke y in the slot for starting the engine with theke y (/ page 171). Lights Lights
Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/conseq uences and
uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
:
Left dipped beam (examp le) *T
he cor responding light source is defecti ve. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.
or #
Check whe ther you are permitted toreplace the light source yourself (/ page 149).
% LED light sources: the display message forth e cor responding light appears only when all the light-emitting diodes
in the light are faulty. Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps
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Until then, operate the high beam manuall y.
Hazard warning lamps mal-
functioning *T
he hazard warning lamp switch is malfunctioning. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. Climat Climat
e contr
e contr ol
ol Displa
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y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
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uences andM
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&
inoperative See Owner's
Man. *T
he stationary heater is temp orarily malfunctioning. #
When theve hicle is stationary on a le vel sur face and the engine has cooled down, make up tofour attem ptsto
switch on the stationary heater, waiting se veral minutes between each attem pt. #
Ifth e stationary heater does not switch on, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
&
inoperative Battery low *T
he on-board elect rical system voltage is too lo w.
The stationa ryheater has switched itself o.. #
Drive an extended distance until the battery has reached a su1cient charge leve l again. Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps
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&
Pre-entry climate control
(via key) available again
after engine start *Y
ou ha veattem pted toswitch on pre-ent ryclimate cont rol more than twice with theve hicle switched o.. #
Start theve hicle forte n seconds.
Pre-entry clima tecont rol is operational again.
& Pre-entry climate control
(via key) inoperative HV-
battery low *T
hecharge ofthe high-voltage battery is too lo w.Pre-entry clima tecont rol cannot be switched on. #
Char gethe high-voltage batter y.
When the high-voltage battery is su1ciently charge d, pre-ent ryclimate cont rol will be operational again. Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps
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es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions #
Request service personnel from the operator of thech arging station via the emer gency call button attached tothe
ch arging station or the emer gency call numbers.
Vehicle not currently being
charged Charging station
fault *A
malfunction has occur red in thech arging station or the RFID card is not recognised. #
Start thech arging process at a di.erent charging station.
or #
Have the RFID card checkedto ensure it is functioning.
Charging method currently
unavailable Please try
again or change charging
method *A
temp orary malfunction has occur red in thech arging station. #
Wait until the malfunction has passed.
or #
Start thech arging process at a di.erent charging station.
Charging fault Please
change charging method
See Owner's Manual *A
temp orary malfunction has occur red in thech arging station. #
Wait until the malfunction has passed.
or #
Start thech arging process at a di.erent charging station.
Only electric drive availa-
ble Power limited *T
he fuel tank is em pty and the combustion engine is switched o.. The output of your vehicle is limi ted because you
are driving in elect ric mode. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
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ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
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Solutions #
Refuel immedia tely.
Subse quentl y,there may be temp orary restrictions in theav ailability of elect ric mode over a driving distance of
50 km.
If th ere is fuel in theve hicle, there is a fault with the combustion engine. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
"Electric" drive program
currently unavailable *T
hecharge leve l of the high-voltage battery is not su1cient forth e Electric drive prog ram.
Char gethe high-voltage battery (/ page 201).
Reduced drive system per-
formance See Owner's
Manual *T
he drive system switches toemer gency ope ration mode due toa malfunction. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Û
Battery overheated Stop,
everybody out! Outdoors if
possible *T
he high- voltage battery has overheated. There is a risk of /re. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
If possible, stop theve hicle in the open air and ensure that all vehicle occupants getout.
% Supporting vehicle functions may activate automaticall y,e.g. the air-recirculation mode as part of climate control. #
Do not continue driving. #
If smoke is present, lea vethe danger zone and call the /re service immediatel y. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop even if there are no extern al signs of a /re. 434 434
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Malfunction *T
he drive system is malfunctioning. A warning tone will also sound. #
Consult a quali/ed specialis two rkshop.
*T here is a serious malfunction if the display message and warning tone are repeated at short inter vals. You must stop
th eve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions because the drive system is automatically deactiva-
te d. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Switch o. theve hicle and consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Û
Malfunction Visit workshop *T
he drive system is malfunctioning. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Without changing gear,
consult workshop *T
he drive system cann otbe restar ted due toa malfunction.
If th e transmission position is changed using the DIRECT SELECT le ver,th e drive system will be switched o. in park
position jor neutral i. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop and do not change the transmission position.
Without starting engine
again, consult workshop *I
t is not possible torestart the drive system due toa malfunction. #
Do not switch o. the drive system; drive on tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps
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