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Beginning emergency stop *Your hands are not on the steering wheel. An emer gency stop is being initia ted (/ page 248). #
Put your hands back on the steering wheel.
Yo u can cancel the deceleration at any time byper form ing one of thefo llowing actions:
R Steering
R Braking or accelerating
R Deactivating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Ø *A
ctive Steering Assist has reached the system limits (/ page 246).
Yo u ha venot steered independently for a considerable period of time. #
Take ove rth e steering and drive on in accordance with the tra1c conditions.
Traffic Sign Assist currently
unavailable See Owner's
Manual *
Tra1c Sign Assist is temp orarily una vailable.
Once the cause of the problem is no longer present, the system will be available again. #
Drive on
Traffic Sign Assist inopera-
tive *
Tra1c Sign Assist is malfunctioning. #
Drive on
or #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions and restart theve hicle. #
Ifth e display message does not disappear: consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. 462 462
Displ
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Dr
Dr
iving safe
iving safe ty syst
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!
÷
currently unavailable See
Owner's Manual *
ABS and ESP ®
are temp orarily una vailable.
Other driving systems and driving saf ety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be temp orarily una vailable.
The brake system will continue tooperate normall y.Braking distance may inc rease in an emer gency braking situation. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning
The wheels may lock during braking and ESP ®
does not per form any vehicle stabilisation.
The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking distance may increase. In addi-
tion, other driving saf ety sy stems are swit ched o.. #
Drive carefully on a suitable str etch of road, making slight steering mo vements at a speed abo ve30 km/h. #
Ifth e display message does not disappear, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.Drive care-
full y. 468
468
Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps
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!
÷
inoperative See Owner's
Manual *
ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving saf ety sy stems (e.g. BAS) ma y also be malfunctioning.
The brake sy stem will continue tooperate normall y.Braking distance may inc rease in an emer gency braking situation. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of skidding if ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning
The wheels may block during braking and ESP ®
does not per form any vehicle stabilization.
The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking distance may increase. In addi-
tion, other driving saf ety sy stems are swit ched o.. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have ABS and ESP ®
ch ecked immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. ÷
currently unavailable See
Owner's Manual *
ESP ®
is temp orarily una vailable.
Other driving systems and driving saf ety sy stems (e.g. BAS) ma y also be malfunctioning. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of skidding if ESP is malfunctioning ®
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning, ESP ®
cann otcar ryout vehicle stabilisation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems are
swit ched o.. #
Drive carefully on a suitable str etch of road, making slight steering mo vements at a speed abo ve30 km/h. Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps
469
469
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T
!
÷
inoperative See Owner's
Manual *
EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving saf ety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP ®
are malfunctioning
The wheels may block during braking and ESP ®
does not per form any vehicle stabilization.
The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking distance may increase. In addi-
tion, other driving saf ety sy stems are swit ched o.. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake system checked immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. Active Brake Assist Func-
tions currently limited See
Owner's Manual *V
Vehicles wit ehicles wit h t
h the Dr
he Dr iving Assist
iving Assist ance P
ance Pack
ackag
age:
e: Ac tive Brake Assist with cross-t ra1c function, Evasive Steering Assist or
PRE‑SAFE ®
PLUS are temp orarily una vailable or only partially available.
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit hout t
hout t he Dr
he Driving Assist
iving Assist ance P
ance Pack
ack ag
age:
e: Ac tive Brake Assist is temp orarily una vailable. #
Drive on
As soon as the ambient conditions are within the system limits, the system will become available again.
or #
Ifth e display message does not disappear, stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions and restart
th eve hicle. Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps
471 471
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Tyre press. monitor inoper-
ative No wheel sensors *T
he wheels /tted do not ha vesuitable tyre pressure senso rs. The tyre pressure monitoring system is deactivated. #
Fit wheels with suitable tyre pressure sensors.
h
Wheel sensor(s) missing *T
here is no signal from the tyre pressure sensor of one or more wheels. No pressure value is displa yedfo rth e a.ected
tyre. #
Have thefa ulty tyre pressure sensor replaced at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
h
Check tyre(s) *T
he tyre pressure in one or more tyres has dropped signi/cantl y.
The wheel position is displa yed. A warning tone also sounds. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of an accident due toinsu1cient tyre pressure
R The tyres can burst.
R The tyres can wearexcessively and/or une venly.
R The driving characteristics as well as the steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. #
Obser vethere commended tyre pressures. #
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessar y. #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Check the tyre pressure (/ page 380) andthe tyres. 476
476
Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
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h
Rectify tyre pressure *T
he tyre pressure is too low in at least one of the tyres, or the di.erence in tyre pressure between the individual
wheels is toogr eat. #
Check the tyre pressure and add air, if necessar y. #
When the tyre pressure is cor rect, restart the tyre pressure monitoring system (/ page 383).
h Warning tyre defect *T
he tyre pressure in one or more tyres has dropped suddenl y.The wheel position will be displa yed. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident from driving with a 0at tyre
R The tyres can overheat and be damaged.
R The driving characteristics as well as the steering and braking characteristics may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. #
Do not drive with a 0at tyre. #
Do not exceed the maximum permissible driving distance in emer gency mode and the maximum permissible
speed with a 0at MOExtended tyre. #
Obser vethe no tes on 0at tyres. No
tes in theev ent of a 0at tyre (/ page 359). #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Check the tyres. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
477
477
_
2nd seat row, right Not loc ked...... 443
# 12 V battery See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 473
ò Acoustic presence indicator
inoperative............................................ .432
: Active Light System inoperative..... 426
¯ AdBlue system fault Emer. op.:
max. XXX km/h Start not poss. in
XXX km.................................................. 482
¯ AdBlue system fault Emer gency
op. in XXX miles See Owner's Manual.... 481
¯ AdBlue system fault Engine
start not possible................................... 482
¯ AdBlue system fault See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 481
5 Add 1 litre engine oil when next
re fuelling ............................................... 483
é ATTENTION ASSIST inoperati ve..... 456
é ATTENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break!.................................................... 456 :
Automatic driving lights inoper-
ative...................................................... 426
Û Battery overheated Stop, every-
body out! Outdoors if possible ................ 434
û Before starting the engine, turn
th e steering wheel.................................. 441
Á Change key batteries .................... 423
è Charger cable connected .............. 432
J Check brake 0uid le vel.................. 455
ï Check trailer hitch lock (white
display message) .................................... 438
h Check tyre(s) ................................ 476
! Clean the fuel /lter....................... 446
ÿ Coolant Stop vehicle Switch
engine o............................................... 445
! currently una vailable See Own-
er's Manual............................................4 68
÷ currently una vailable See Own-
er's Manual............................................4 695
Engine oil le vel cannot be meas-
ured....................................................... 484
5 Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel..... 483
5 Engine oil le velSt op vehicle
Switch engine o.................................... 483
5 Engine oil pressure Stop Switch
o. engine.............................................. 484
ä Fault Drive at max. 80 km/h ......... 467
6 Front leT malfunction Consult
wo rkshop (e xample)...............................4 20
& inoperative Battery low................. 429
& inoperative Char geHV battery...... 430
& inoperati veHigh-voltage battery
ch arging inco mplete ............................... 430
& inoperative Refuel vehicle............. .430
& inoperative See Owner's Man........ 429
! inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .469
÷ inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .470
T inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .471
G Inoperative................................... 472 Index
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¸
temp orarily una vailable Sensors
dirty....................................................... 465
Ú Top up AdBlue Emer gency op. in
XXX miles See Owner's Manual.............. 480
+ Top up coolant See Owner ’s
Manual.................................................. 445
¥ Top up washer 0uid...................... .443
u Towing not permitted See Own-
er's Manual ............................................ 432
d Trans. oil overheated Drive on
with care................................................ 450
! Turn on the ignition torelease
th e parking brake ................................... 455
Ú .................................................... 480
d Vehicle is operational Switch o.
ignition before exiting............................. 438
h Warning tyre defect....................... 477
h Wheel sensor(s) missing ................ 476Ú
XX,X l Top up AdBlue Swit chon
ignition, wait 60 sec. or eng. start not
poss...................................................... 481
"Electric" drive prog ram cur rently
una vailable............................................. 434
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 463
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist inoperative........ 464
Ac tive Blind Spot Assist not available
when towing a trailer See Owner's
Manual................................................. .464
Ac tive bonnet malfunction See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 441
Ac tive Brake Assist Functions cur-
re ntly limi ted See Owner's Manual .........471
Ac tive Brake Assist Functions limi ted
See Owner's Manual.............................. 472
Ac tive Distance Assist available again ..... 459
Ac tive Distance Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 458Ac
tive Distance Assist inoperative.......... 459
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 464
Ac tive Lane Keeping Assist inoperative... 464
Ac tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable due tomultiple emer-
ge ncy stops........................................... 461
Ac tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 461
Ac tive Steering Assist inoperative...........4 61
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 427
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist inoperative ....4 28
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus cur-
re ntly una vailable See Owner's Manual ... 428
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus inop-
erative.................................................. .428
Anti-theT alarm system Malfunction ....... 443
Apply brake todeselect Park (P) posi-
tion....................................................... .447 Index
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