2021 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS HATCHBACK brake

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0050Solutions
Solutions #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
004D
Brake system warning lamp
(red) *T
he red brake warning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be a.ected.
R There is insu1cient brake 0uid in the brake 0uid reser voir. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y. &
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W ARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident and injury if 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
ch aracteristics may be impaired. The braking dis tance can increase in eme rgency braking situations. #
Stop in a safe location immediatel y.Do not continue driving! #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. &
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W ARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident due tolow brake 0uid le vel
If th e brake 0uid le vel is too lo w,the braking e.ect and the braking characteristics may be impaired. #
Stop theve hicle as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and tra1c conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. #
Do not top up the brake 0uid. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps
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489

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Wa rning lamp for distance
wa rning function *T
he red distance warning 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 obstacle at too high a speed. #
Be prepared tobrake immediatel y. #
Increase the distance.
Fu nction of Active Brake Assist (/ page 244).
Ó Ac tive Brake Assist warning
lamp *T
heActive Brake Assist warning lamp is on.
Due todirty sensors or a malfunction, the system is not available or thera nge of functions is restric ted. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
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Ac tive Brake Assist warning
lamp *T
heActive Brake Assist warning lamp is on.
The system is switched o. or thera nge of functions has been automatically restric ted.
This may be the case if the driver is not wearing a seat belt or ano ther driving system has been activated. #
Obser vethe no tes on Active Brake Assist (/ page 244).490
490
Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps

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0025
ABS warning lamp *T
he yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while theve hicle is running.
ABS is malfunctioning.
If an additional warning tone sounds, EBD is malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving sa fety systems may also be malfunctioning. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGThere is a risk of skidding if EBD or ABS is malfunctioning
The wheels may lock during braking.
The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking distance may increase. In addition,
ot her 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. 00E5
ESP ®
wa rning lamp 0ashes *
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp 0ashes while theve hicle is in motion.
One or more wheels ha vereached their grip limit (/ page 225). #
Adapt your driving style tosuit thero ad and weather conditions. Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps
491 491

1, 2, 3 ...
1, 2, 3 ...
4MA
4MA TIC
TIC
Fu nction................................................ 191
12 V batt 12 V batt ery ery
see On-board electrical system bat tery (12 V)
12 V soc ket
12 V soc ket
see Soc ket (12 V)
360° Camera
360° Camera
Care...................................................... 348
Fu nction................................................ 260
Opening the camera co ver (r eversing
camera)................................................. 263
Selecting a view.....................................2 63
Switching automatic operation on/o.
(r ev ersing camera)................................. 263 A A
A/C function
A/C function Activating/deactivating (control panel)... 158
Ac tivating/deactivating (MBUX multi-
media system)....................................... 158
ABS (Anti-loc ABS (Anti-loc k Br
k Br aking Syst
aking Syst em)
em).................... 225 A A
cceler
cceler ation
ation
see Kickdown
A
A ccident and Br
ccident and Br eakdo
eakdown Manag
wn Manag ement
ement
Mercedes me connect........................... 319
A
A cous
coustic loc tic loc king
kingv
ver
er i/cation
i/cation signal
signal
Ac tivating/deactivating............................ 82
A
A cous
coustic pr tic pr esence indicat
esence indicat or (sound g
or (sound gener-
ener-
at
at or)
or)
No tes..................................................... 166
A
A cous
coustic V tic Vehicle Indication
ehicle Indication
Sound generator.................................... 166
A
A ctiv
ctiv e Blind Spo
e Blind Spo t Assist
t Assist
Brake application................................... 254
Fu nction................................................ 252
System limi tations.................................. 252
Tr ailer operatio n.................................... .254
A
A ctiv ctiv e bonne
e bonne t (pedes
t (pedestr trian pr ot
ian pr otection)
ection)
Operation.............................................. 337
Re setting............................................... 337
A A ctiv
ctiv e Br
e Br ak
ake Assist
e Assist
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 244
Setting................................................... 248 A
A
ctiv
ctiv e Dist
e Dist ance Assis
ance Assis t DIS
t DISTR
TRONIC
ONIC
Ac tive Emer gency Stop Assist................ 243
Calling up a speed................................. 237
Fu nction................................................ 235
Inc reasing/decreasing speed................. 237
Maximum design speed.......................... 182
Ro ute-based speed adap tation............... 240
Selecting............................................... 237
St oring a speed...................................... 237
Switching o./deactivating.................... .237
Switching on/activating......................... 237
System limitations.................................. 235
A A ctiv
ctiv e Emerg
e Emerg encySt
ency Stop Assist
op Assist ...................... 243
A
A ctiv
ctiv e headlam
e headlam ps
ps........................................ .141
A
A ctiv
ctiv e Lane K
e Lane K eeping Assist
eeping Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 257
Ac tivating/deactivating thewa rning....... 257
Fu nction................................................ 255
Setting the sensitivity.............................2 57
System limits......................................... 255
Tr ailer operatio n.................................... .255
A
A ctiv
ctiv e P
e P ar
arking Assist
king Assist
Exiting a parking space. ......................... 271
Fu nction................................................ 268 Ind
ex
495
495

A
A
ut
ut omatic mirr
omatic mirr or f
or folding function
olding function
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 156
A
A ut
ut omatic tr
omatic tr ansmission
ansmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................. 187
Drive prog rams...................................... 182
DY NAMIC SELECT switch....................... 182
Engaging drive position.......................... 189
Engaging reve rsege ar............................ 188
Kickdown............................................... 190
Manual gear changing........................... .189
Selecting park position........................... 188
St eering wheel gearshiT paddles............ 189
Tr ansmission position displ ay................. 187
Tr ansmission position s........................... 187
A
A ut ut omatic tr
omatic tr ansmission (pr
ansmission (problem) oblem)
see Transmission (problem)
Axle load
Axle load Perm issible............................................ 394
Tr ailer operatio n..................................... 410 B
B
Bag hook Bag hook..................................................... 129
Ball neck
Ball neck
Folding out/in........................................ 274 B B
AS (Br
AS (Br ak
ake Assis
e Assist Syst t System)
em)........................... 225
Batt
Batt ery
ery
see High-voltage battery
Batt
Batt er
ery (high-v
y (high-v olt
oltag
age on-boar
e on-boar d electr
d electrical
ical
syst
syst em)
em)
see High-voltage battery
Batt
Batt er
ery (ke
y (ke y)
y)
Re placing................................................. 83
Batt
Batt er
ery (v
y (v ehicle)
ehicle)
Charging (Remo teOnline)..................... .171
No tes..................................................... 361
No tes (starting assis tance and charg-
ing)........................................................ 362
Batt
Batt er
ery oper
y oper ation
ation......................................... 166
Belt
Belt see Seat belt
Bicy
Bicy cle r
cle r ack
ack
Load capacit y........................................ 410
Tr ailer operatio n.................................... .277
Blind Spo
Blind Spo t Assist
t Assist
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 255
Fu nction................................................ 252
System limi tations.................................. 252 Blow
Blow
er
er
see Clima tecont rol
BlueTEC
BlueTEC see AdBlue ®
Bonnet
Bonnet Function (active bonnet)......................... 337
Opening/closing.................................... 338
Re setting (active bonn et)........................ 337
Boo Boo t lid
t lid
see Tailgate
Br
Br ak
ak e Assis
e Assist Syst t System
em
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Br
Br ak
ak e
e0uid
0uid
No tes..................................................... 403
Br
Br ak
ak e f
e f or
orce disce distr tribution
ibution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion)....................................................... 227
Br
Br ak
ak es
es
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).............. 225
Ac tive Brake Assist................................. 244
Ad aptive brake lights.............................. 229
BAS (Brake Assist System).................... .225
Driving tips............................................1 73498 498
Index

EBD (Electronic Brake
forc e Distribu-
tion).......................................................2 27
HOLD function....................................... 228
Limited braking e.ect (salt-treated
ro ads)................................................... .173
Ne w/replaced brake linings/brake
discs...................................................... 172
Po st-collision brak e.................................. 60
Ru nning-in no tes.................................... 172
Br
Br ak ak es
es
see Recuperation
Br
Br aking assist
aking assist ance
ance
see BAS (Brake Assist System)
Br
Br eakdo
eakdo wn
wn
Assistance overview. ................................ 20
To w- starting........................................... 370
To wing away.......................................... 367
Tr anspo rting theve hicle........................ .368
Wheel chang e........................................ 383
Br
Br ea kdo
eakdo wn
wn
see Flat tyre
Butt
Butt ons
ons
St eering wheel....................................... 282 C
C
Calls
Calls Mercedes me......................................... 314
Camera
Camera
Information............................................ 223
Camera Camera see 360° Camera
see Dashcam
see Reversing camera
Car key
Car key
see Key
Car w Car w ash
ash
see Care
Car w
Car w ash (car
ash (car e)
e)............................................ 343
Car
Car -t
-to-X
o-X -Communication
-Communication
Displaying hazard warnings.................... 308
Care
Care 360° camera......................................... 348
Air-water duct........................................ 343
Automatic car wash.............................. .343
Carpet................................................... 349
Decorative foil........................................ 347
Display................................................... 349 Exterior lighting...................................... 348
Head-up display..................................... 349
High-pressure cleaner............................3
45
Pa int...................................................... 346
Plastic trim............................................3 49
Re alwo od/trim elements..................... .349
Re versing camera..................................3 48
Ro of lining............................................. 349
Seat belt................................................ 349
Seat co ver............................................. 349
Sensors.................................................3 48
St eering wheel....................................... 349
Ta ilpipes................................................ 348
Tr ailer hitc h............................................ 348
Ve hicle soc ketfo rth e high-voltage
battery................................................... 348
Wa shing byhand.................................... 346
Wheels/rims.......................................... 348
Wi ndo ws................................................ 348
Wi per blades.......................................... 348
Car
Car pe pet (Car
t (Car e)
e)............................................... 349
Changing bulbs Changing bulbs Dipped beam......................................... 149
Fitting/removing co ver (front wheel
ar ch )...................................................... 148 Index
499 499

006F
2nd seat row, right Not loc ked...... 437
003D 12 V battery See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 467
ò Acoustic presence indicator
inoperative............................................ .426
: Active Light System inoperative..... 420
0099 AdBlue system fault Emer. op.:
max. XXX km/h Start not poss. in
XXX km.................................................. 476
0099 AdBlue system fault Emer gency
op. in XXX miles See Owner's Manual.... 475
0099 AdBlue system fault Engine
start not possible................................... 476
0099 AdBlue system fault See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 475
00B3 Add 1 litre engine oil when next
re fuelling ............................................... 477
é ATTENTION ASSIST inoperati ve..... 451
é ATTENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break!.................................................... 451 :
Automatic driving lights inoper-
ative...................................................... 420
00D7 Battery overheated Stop, every-
body out! Outdoors if possible ................ 428
û Before starting the engine, turn
th e steering wheel.................................. 435
004D Brake immediately ........................ 450
Á Change key batteries .................... 417
00E5 Charger cable connected .............. 426
004D Check brake 0uid le vel.................. 450
ï Check trailer hitch lock (white
display message) .................................... 432
0077 Check tyre(s) ................................ 470
003A Clean the fuel /lter....................... 440
ÿ Coolant Stop vehicle Switch
engine o............................................... 439
0025 currently una vailable See Own-
er's Manual............................................4 62
00E5 currently una vailable See Own-
er's Manual............................................4 6300B3
Engine oil le vel cannot be meas-
ured....................................................... 478
00B3 Engine oil le velRe duce oil le vel..... 477
00B3 Engine oil le velSt op vehicle
Switch engine o.................................... 477
00B3 Engine oil pressure Stop Switch
o. engine.............................................. 478
ä Fault Drive at max. 80 km/h ......... 461
0075 Front leT malfunction Consult
wo rkshop (e xample)...............................4 14
003B inoperative Battery low................. 423
003B inoperative Char geHV battery...... 424
003B inoperati veHigh-voltage battery
ch arging inco mplete ............................... 424
003B inoperative Refuel vehicle............. .424
003B inoperative See Owner's Man........ 423
0025 inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .463
00E5 inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .464
007A inoperative See Owner's Manual.. .465
0053 Inoperative................................... 466 Index
503 503

:
Intelligent Light System inopera-
tive........................................................ 421
Á Key being initialised Please wait.... 418
Á Key not de tected (red display
message).............................................. .418
Á Key not de tected (white display
message).............................................. .418
: LeT dipped beam (e xample).......... 419
0075 LeT windowbag malfunction
Consult workshop (e xample).................. 415
: Malfunction See Owner's Man-
ual.........................................................4 20
00D7 Malfunction Visit workshop ........... 429
0080 Malfunction.................................. 430
00D7 Malfunction.................................. 429
ð Maximum speed exceeded ............ 455
ç O................................................. 453
00D9 O................................................. 451
0024 Parking brake See Owner's
Manual..................................................4 460080
Performance se verely limited........ 430
00B4 Please wait Depressurising tank .... 431
003B Pre-entry clima tecont rol (via
ke y) available again aTer engine start..... 425
003B Pre-ent ryclimate cont rol (via
ke y) inoperati veHV-battery low .............. 425
0077 Rectify tyre pressure ..................... 471
Ú Re/ll AdBlue See Owner ’sMan-
ual ......................................................... 474
0024 Release parking brake ...................449
009E Replace air cleaner ....................... 440
Á Replace key.................................. 417
00D4 Reser vefuel le vel.......................... 440
0075 Restraint sys. malfunction Con-
sult workshop ....................................... .413
003D See Owner's Manual..................... 467
Ù Steering malfunction Increased
ph ysical e.ort See Owner's Manual....... 434
Ù Steering malfunction See Own-
er's Manual ............................................ 435 Ù
Steering malfunction Stop
immediately See Owner's Manual ........... 434
0080 Stop Switch engine o.................. .430
003D Stop vehicle Lea veengine run-
ning ....................................................... 469
003D Stop vehicle See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 468
ç suspended .................................... 453
: Switch o. lights............................ 421
: Switch on headlamps .................... 421
00B4 Tank is dep ressurised Ready for
re fuelling ............................................... 431
00B4 Tank ventilation Malfunction
Consult workshop ................................. .431
á temp orarily una vailable Camera
view restric ted....................................... 460
¸ temp orarily una vailable Sensors
dirty....................................................... 459
Ú Top up AdBlue Emer gency op. in
XXX miles See Owner's Manual.............. 474 504 504
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