2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB SUV check engine

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WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns from hot compo-
nent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain component parts in the engine com-
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
cooler and parts of theex haust system. #
Allow the engine tocool down and only
to uch component parts described in the
fo llowing. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of scalding from hot cool-
ant
If yo u open the cap, you could be scalded. #
Let the mo tor cool down before opening
th e cap. #
When opening the cap, wear pr otective
glo ves and saf ety glasses. #
Open the cap slo wlytorelease pressure. #
Park theve hicle on a le vel sur face. #
Check the coolant temp erature display in the
inst rument cluster.
The coolant temp erature must be below 70°C. #
Slowly turn cap 1anti-clockwise torelease
ove rpressure. #
Continue turning cap 1anti-clockwise and
re mo veit. The coolant le
vel is cor rect in thefo llowing cases:
R Ifth e engine is cold, the coolant is up to
mar ker bar 2.
R Ifth e engine is warm,th e coolant is up to
1.5 cm overth e mar ker bar 2. #
If necessar y,top up with coolant that has
been appr ovedfo r Mercedes-Benz.
% Further information on coolant (/ page 379) T
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns from hot compo-
nent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain component parts in the engine com-
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
cooler and parts of theex haust system. #
Allow the engine tocool down and only
to uch component parts described in the
fo llowing. 318
318
Maintenance and care

Engine
Engine
Displa
Displa
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es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
To switch off the engine,
press the Start/Stop but-
ton for at least 3 seconds
or 3 times. *Y
ou ha vepressed the start/s top button while theve hicle is in motion. #
Information about switching o. theve hicle while driving (/ page 168).
Cannot start engine See
Owner's Manual *T
hevehicle cann otbe star ted. #
Switch theve hicle o. and switch it back on #
Ifth e display message still appears, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
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Top up coolant See Own-
er’s Manual *T
he coolant le vel is too lo w.
* N NO
OTE
TE Engine damage due toinsu1cient coolant #
Avoid long journe yswith insu1cient coolant. #
Add coolant (/ page 318). #
Have the engine cooling system checked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. 402
402
Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Displa
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ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
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Solutions
#
Stop vehicle Leave engine
running *T
he 12 V battery charge leve l is too lo w. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Leavetheve hicle running #
Ifth e display message disappears: drive on. #
Ifth e display message does not disappear: consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. T T
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or Displa
Displa
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es Possible causes/conseq
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MSolutions
Solutions
Tyre press. monitor cur-
rently unavailable *T
here is inter fere nce from a po werful radio signal source. As a result, no signals from the tyre pressure sensors are
being received. The tyre pressure monitoring system is temp orarily una vailable.
The tyre pressure monitoring system will restart au tomatically as soon as the cause has been recti/ed. #
Drive on.
Tyre press. monitor inoper-
ative *T
he tyre pressure moni toring system is malfunctioning. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGThere is a risk of an accident if the tyre pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning
The tyre pressure monitoring system cannot issue a warning if there is pressure loss in one or more of the tyres.
Ty res with insu1cient tyre pressure may impair the driving characteristics as well as steering and braking. #
Have the tyre pressure monitoring system checked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. 432
432
Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps

Displa
Displa
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ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions #
Switch o. theve hicle. #
Add 1 l of engine oil (/ page 316). #
Check the engine oil le vel.
No tes on engine oil (/ page 378).
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Engine oil pressure Stop
Switch off engine *T
he oil pressure is too lo w.
* N
N O OTE
TE Engine damage caused bydriving with insu1cient oil pressure #
Avoid driving with insu1cient oil pressure. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. Do not continue driving. #
Switch o. theve hicle. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
5
Engine oil level cannot be
measured *T
he elect rical connection tothe oil le vel sensor has been inter rupted or the oil le vel sensor is faulty. #
Consult a quali/ed speciali stwo rkshop. Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps
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Solutions #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
If t
If t he coolant t
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e displa y is at t
y is at the low
he lower end of t
er end of t he t
he tem
emper
per atur
atur e scale:
e scale: #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
If t
If t he coolant t
he coolant t em
emper
per atur
atur e displa
e displa y is at t
y is at the upper end of t
he upper end of t he t
he tem
emper
per atur
atur e scale:
e scale: #
Exit theve hicle and keep a safe distance from it until the engine has cooled down. #
Check the coolant le vel (/ page 318). #
Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. In doing so, ensu rethat the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120°C.
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Coolant warning lamp (yel-
low) *T
he yellow coolant warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp erature sensor is malfunctioning
R The charge air, transmission oil or battery cooling is faulty
R The radiator shutters are bloc ked or defective #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest quali/ed specialist workshop. Displ
aymessages and warning/indicator lamps
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447

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Solutions
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Engine diagnosis warning
lamp *T
he yellow engine diagnostics warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
A malfunction has occur red in the engine, theex haust system or the fuel system.
The emissions limit value may ha vebeen exceeded and the engine may be running in eme rgency operation mode. #
Have theve hicle checked as soon as possible at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
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V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h a diesel engine:
h a diesel engine: the fuel tank may ha vebeen run dr y. #
Start the engine thre eto four times aTer refuelling.
If th eye llow engine diagnosis warning lamp goes out, emer gency ope ration mode is cancelled. The vehicle need not
be checked.
# Electrical fault warning lamp *T
hered electrical fault warning lamp is lit.
There is a fault in the electrics. #
Notethe messages on the instrument displa y.
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Fu elreser vewarning lamp
lights up *T
he yellow fuel reser vewarning lamp lights up while the engine is running.
The fuel supply has dropped into there ser verange. #
Refuel. 448
448
Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps

Det
Det
ecting inatt
ecting inatt entiv
entiveness
eness
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Diagnos
Diagnostics connection tics connection.................................. 35
Diesel
Diesel
Low outside temp eratures...................... 375
No tes..................................................... 375
Digit
Digit al Owner's Manual
al Owner's Manual.................................. 20
Dingh
Dingh yto
y to wing
wing
see Tow- bar system
Dipped beam
Dipped beam
Changing bulbs...................................... 153
DIRECT SELECT lev
DIRECT SELECT lev er
er
Engageing reve rsege ar.......................... 183
Engaging drive position.......................... 183
Engaging neutral.................................... 183
Engaging park position automaticall y...... 183
Fu nction................................................ 182
Selecting park position........................... 183
Displa
Displa y (car
y (care)
e)............................................... 325
Displa
Displa y (MBUX multimedia syst
y (MBUX multimedia syst em)
em)
Home sc reen......................................... 266
Operating.............................................. 267 Displa
Displa y (on-boar
y (on-boar d com
d com put
puter)
er)
Displa yson the inst rument displa y......... 262
Displa
Displa y in t
y in t he windscr
he windscr een
een
see Head-up display
Displa
Displa y message
y message
Calling up (on-board computer).............. 385
No tes..................................................... 385
Displa
Displa y messag
y messag es es
ç - - - km/h.................................... .415
È - - - km/h..................................... 414
h - - - km/h..................................... 414
_ 2nd seat row, leT Not loc ked......... 400
_ 2nd seat row, right Not loc ked...... 401
# 12 V battery See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 430
: Active Light System inoperative..... 392
¯ AdBlue system fault Emer. op.:
max. XXX km/h Start not poss. in
XXX km.................................................. 439
¯ AdBlue system fault Emer gency
op. in XXX miles See Owner's Manual.... 438 ¯
AdBlue system fault Engine
start not possible................................... 439
¯ AdBlue system fault See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 438
5 Add 1 litre engine oil when next
re fuelling ............................................... 440
é ATTENTION ASSIST inoperati ve..... 413
é ATTENTION ASSIS T:Take a
break!.................................................... 413
: Automatic driving lights inoper-
ative...................................................... 391
û Before starting the engine, turn
th e steering wheel.................................. 399
Á Change key batteries .................... 389
J Check brake 0uid le vel.................. 412
ï Check trailer hitch lock (white
display message) .................................... 396
h Check tyre(s) ................................ 433
! Clean the fuel /lter....................... 404 Index
463 463

Anti-theT ala
rmsystem Malfunction .......4 00
Apply brake todeselect Park (P) posi-
tion....................................................... .405
Apply brake toselect D or R ...................405
Apply brake toselect R .......................... 405
Au xiliary battery malfunction (red dis-
play message) ....................................... .408
Au xiliary battery malfunction (white
displ aymessage) .................................... 408
Beginning emer gency stop..................... 419
Blind Spot Assist cur rently una vailable
See Owner's Manual.............................. 420
Blind Spot Assist inoperative.................. 420
Blind Spot Assist not available when
to wing a trailer See Owner's Manual ...... 420
Cann otstart engine See Owner's
Manual................................................. .402
Check brake pads See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 412 Check tyre pressures
then restart Run
Flat Indicator......................................... 436
Cruise control and Limiter inoperative.... 414
Cruise control inoperative...................... 414
Cruise control o....................................4 14
Device de tected at diagnostics con-
nection See Owner's Manual................. .430
Drive system Malfunction Stop Switch
engine o............................................... 404
Drive system Malfunction Visit work-
shop ...................................................... 404
Fr ont-passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual .................................... .387
Fr ont-passenger airbag enabled See
Owner's Manual .................................... .387
Hazard warning lamps malfunctioning .... 394
Head-up display cur rently una vailable
See Owner's Manual.............................. 397
Head-up display inoperative ...................397
Limiter inoperative................................. 414 Limiter passive....................................... 414
N permanently active Risk of
vehicle
ro lling....................................................4 06
Only select Park (P) when vehicle is
stationary.............................................. 405
Pa rking Assist and PARKTRONIC inop-
erative See Owner's Manual................... 424
Pa rking lock inoperative Apply the
parking brake ........................................ .407
Place theke y in the mar ked space
See Owner's Manual.............................. 390
PRE-SAFE inoperative See Owner's
Manual.................................................. 388
Re duce speed........................................ 435
Re versing not poss. Consult workshop ... 406
Risk of vehicle rolling away Apply
parking brake See Owner's Manual ........ 408
Risk of vehicle rolling Driver door
open and transmission not in P .............. 406
Ru n Flat Indica tor inoperative.................4 36466 466
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