2021 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS ESP

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
00E5
Inoperative See Opera-
tor's Manual *
ESP ®
,B AS and hil lstart assis tare una vailable due toam alfunction.
AT TENTION ASSIS Tisdeactivated and other driving sy stems could
be automaticall ydeactivated.
The brak esystem continues tofunction normally ,but without the
functions lis teda bove.T he wheel scould therefor eloc kupatan
early stag eint heeve nt of maximum full-s topb raking, fore xamp le.
This will se verely impair steerability and braking. Braking dis tance
ma yincrease in an emergency braking situation. &
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning ,ESP ®
canno tcarry out vehicle stabili‐
zation .Inaddition ,other driving saf etys ystems ar eswitched off. #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedataq ualified specialis tworks hop. 00E5
0091
Currently Unavail. *
ESP ®
,B AS and hil lstart assis tare una vailable due toam alfunction.
Self-diagnosis is no tyet comple te,for example.
AT TENTION ASSIS Tisdeactivated and other driving sy stems could
be automaticall ydeactivated.
The brak esystem continues tofunction normally ,but without the
functions lis teda bove.T he wheel scould therefor eloc kupatan
early stag eint heeve nt of maximum full-s topb raking, fore xamp le.
This will se verely impair steerability and braking. Braking dis tance
ma yincrease in an emergency braking situation. &
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning ,ESP ®
canno tcarry out vehicle stabili‐
zation .Inaddition ,other driving saf etys ystems ar eswitched off. #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedataq ualified specialis tworks hop. #
Driv ecarefully on asuitable stre tchofr oad, making slight steer‐
ing mo vements at aspeed abo ve12 mp h(20 km/h).
Th ef unctions mentioned abo vewill be available again when the
displa ymessag egoes out. #
Switc hthe engine off, wait brief lyand star tt he engine again. #
Chec kwhether thed ispla ymessag ehas disappeared and ESP ®
is operational.
If th ed ispla ymessag econtinues tobe shown: #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y. Displ
aymessa gesa nd warning and indicator lamps 245

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
00E5
Currently Unavail. See
Operator's Manual *
ESP ®
,B AS and hil lstart assis tare una vailable due toam alfunction.
Self-diagnosis is no tyet comple te,for example.
AT TENTION ASSIS Tisdeactivated and other driving sy stems could
be automaticall ydeactivated.
The brak esystem continues tofunction normally ,but without the
functions lis teda bove.T he wheel scould therefor eloc kupatan
early stag eint heeve nt of maximum full-s topb raking, fore xamp le.
This will se verely impair steerability and braking. Braking dis tance
ma yincrease in an emergency braking situation. &
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning ,ESP ®
canno tcarry out vehicle stabili‐
zation .Inaddition ,other driving saf etys ystems ar eswitched off. #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedataq ualified specialis tworks hop. #
Driv ecarefully on asuitable stre tchofr oad, making slight steer‐
ing mo vements at aspeed abo ve12 mp h(20 km/h).
Th ef unctions mentioned abo vewill be available again when the
displa ymessag egoes out.
If th ed ispla ymessag econtinues tobe shown: #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y.
0049 (US Aonly)
0024 (Canada only)
Please Release Parking
Brake *
The red0049 (USAonly) or 0024(Canada only) indicator lam pon
th ei nstrument clus terl ights up.
Aw arning tone also sounds.
Yo ua redrivin gwitht he parking brak eapplied or per form ing emer‐
ge ncy braking using thep arking brake. #
Release thep arking brak e(/pag e109).
0075
Malfunction Visit Dealer *
The restra int sy stem is malfunctioning. In addition, the0075 warn‐
ing lam ponthe instrument clus terl ights up. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomalfunctions in ther estraint
sy stem
Components in ther estraint sy stem ma ybeactivated uninten‐
tionall yornotdeplo yasp lanned in an accident. #
Have ther estraint sy stem checkeda nd repaired immedi‐
atel yataq ualified specialis tworks hop. Fu
rther information on ther estraint sy stem and its components can
be found unde r"Occupan tsafet y". 246
Displaymessa gesa nd warning and indicator lamps

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
0075
SRS Malfunction:
Servic eRequired *
The restra int sy stem is malfunctioning. In addition, the0075 warn‐
ing lam ponthe instrument clus terl ights up. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomalfunctions in ther estraint
sy stem
Components in ther estraint sy stem ma ybeactivated uninten‐
tionall yornotdeplo yasp lanned in an accident. #
Have ther estraint sy stem checkeda nd repaired immedi‐
atel yataq ualified specialis tworks hop. Fu
rther information on ther estraint sy stem and its components can
be found unde r"Occupan tsafet y".
0075 Fr .L eftM alf.S ervice
Req. (exa mp le) *T
he cor responding restra int sy stem is malfunctioning. In addition,
the 0075 warning lam ponthe instrument clus terl ights up. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomalfunctions in ther estraint
sy stem
Components in ther estraint sy stem ma ybeactivated uninten‐
tionall yornotdeplo yasp lanned in an accident. #
Have ther estraint sy stem checkeda nd repaired immedi‐
atel yataq ualified specialis tworks hop. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y.
0075 Front Left Malfunction
Service Required (exa m‐
ple) *T
he cor responding restra int sy stem is malfunctioning. In addition,
the 0075 warning lam ponthe instrument clus terl ights up. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomalfunctions in ther estraint
sy stem
Components in ther estraint sy stem ma ybeactivated uninten‐
tionall yornotdeplo yasp lanned in an accident. #
Have ther estraint sy stem checkeda nd repaired immedi‐
atel yataq ualified specialis tworks hop. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y.
Left Curtai nAirbag
Service Required (exa m‐
ple) *T
he cor responding windo wcurtain airbag is malfunctioning. In addi‐
tion ,the 0075 warning lam ponthe instrument clus terl ights up. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor fatal injur ydue toam alfunction
in thew indo wcurtain airbag
The windo wcurtain airbag might be triggered unin tentionally or
might no tbetriggered at al lintheeve nt of an accident. #
Have thew indo wcurtain airbag checkeda nd repaired
immediatel yataqualified specialis tworks hop. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y. Displ
aymessa gesa nd warning and indicator lamps 247

Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
0075
Left Curtain Airbag Mal-
function: Service
Required (exa mp le) *T
he cor responding windo wcurtain airbag is malfunctioning. In addi‐
tion ,the 0075 warning lam ponthe instrument clus terl ights up. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryor fata linjur ydue toam alfunction
in thew indo wcurtain airbag
The windo wcurtain airbag might be triggered unin tentionally or
might no tbetriggered at al lintheeve nt of an accident. #
Have thew indo wcurtain airbag checkeda nd repaired
immediatel yataqualified specialis tworks hop. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y. Drivin
gsystems Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
120 km/h orMaximum
Speed 120 km/h *F
or cer tain countries only: them aximum permissible speed has
been exceeded. #
Driv emores lowly.
120 km/h Maximum
Spee dExceeded *F
or cer tain countries only: them aximum permissible speed has
been exceeded. #
Driv emores lowly.
00AD
Attent. Asst Inoperative *A
TTENTION ASSIS Thasfailed. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
00AD
Attention Assist Inopera-
tive *A
TTENTION ASSIS Thasfailed. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
00AD
Attent. Asst Take Break! *B
ased on cer tain criteria, ATTENTION ASSIS Thas de tected fatigue
or increasing lapse sinconcentration on thep artoft he driver.
Aw arning tone also sounds. #
If necessa ry,t ak eab reak.
On lon gjou rney s, take regular and timel ybreak st hat allo wyouto
re st properly.
Attent. Asst Take a
Break! *B
ased on cer tain criteria, ATTENTION ASSIS Thas de tected fatigue
or increasing lapse sinconcentration on thep artoft he driver.
Aw arning tone also sounds. #
If necessa ry,t ak eab reak.
On lon gjou rney s, take regular and timel ybreak st hat allo wyouto
re st properly. 248
Displaymessa gesa nd warning and indicator lamps

Lights
Displa
ymessages
Possible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
0049
Check Left Low
Beam (exa mp le) *T
he cor responding light source is defective.
Ha ve defectiv eLED lights replaced at aqualified specialis twork‐
shop. #
Obser vethen otes on changing abulb (/ page80). #
Replace thef aulty bulb at thef ront (/ page81)or rear
(/ page83).
0049
Aut oLamp sIno perative *T
he light sensor is faulty .The automatic drivin glight saremalfunc‐
tioning. #
Swit chthel ight functions on/o ffmanually (/ page77). #
Consul taqualified specialis tworks hop.
0049
Auto Lamp Function
Inoperative *T
he light sensor is faulty .The automatic drivin glight saremalfunc‐
tioning. #
Swit chthel ight functions on/o ffmanually (/ page77). #
Consul taqualified specialis tworks hop.
0049
Malfunction See Opera-
tor’s Manual *T
heexterior lighting is malfunctioning. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop.
*V ehicles wit htrailer hitch: afuse ma ybefaulty.
* NO
TEElectrica lfuses #
Obser vethei nformation in thes upplement. Youm ayoth‐
erwise failto recognize dangers. #
Che ckthef uses and replace an yblown fuses (see "Fuse assign‐
ment "supplement).
If th ed ispla ycontinues tosho wthe message: #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. Indicator and
warning lamps Indicator and
warning lamps on thei nstru‐
ment clus ter Some sy
stems will per form aself-tes twhen the
ignition is switched on. Som eindicator and warn‐
ing lamps ma ybriefly light up or flash. This
behavior is non-c ritical. These indica tora nd warn‐
ing lamps indicat eamalfunction onl yiftheylight
up or flash af tert he engine has been star tedor
during ajourne y. 260
Displa ymessages and warning and indicator lamps

Saf
etys ystems Wa
rning/indicator
lamp Po
ssible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
0075
Re stra int sy stem warning
lamp *The
redw arning lam pfor ther estraint sy stem is on while thee ngine
is running.
The restra int sy stem is malfunctioning. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomalfunctions in ther estraint
sy stem
Components in ther estraint sy stem ma ybeactivated unintention‐
ally or no tdeplo yasp lanned in an accident. #
Have ther estraint sy stem checkeda nd repaired immediately
at aq ualified specialis tworks hop. #
Paya ttention tothed ispla ymessages. #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Have ther estraint sy stem and its components checkedbyaq uali‐
fi ed specialis tworks hop immediately.
Fu rther information on ther estraint sy stem and its components can
be found unde r"Occupan tsafet y".
0027 Brak esystemw arning
lamp
004D Brak esystemw arning
lamp
00DF AB Sw arning lamp *
0027 (USAonly) or 004D(Canada only): The AB Sand brak ewarning
lamps ar eonwhilethee ngine is running.
EBD is no tavailable due toam alfunction. As aresult, BAS, hil lstart
assi stand ESP ®
as well as their driving saf etys ystems ar enotavaila‐
ble.
AT TENTION ASSIS Thas been deactivated and additional driving sys‐
te ms ma yhave been switched of fautomaticall y. &
WARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP ®
arem al‐
functioning
The wheels ma yblock during braking and ESP ®
does no tperform
an yv ehicle stabilization.
The steerability and braking characteristic sareheavil yimp aired
and theb raking dis tance ma yincrease .Inaddition, other driving
saf etys ystems ar eswitched off. #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Have theb rake system checkedi mmediately at aqualified
specialis tworks hop. #
Switc hoffthee ngine, waitaw hile and restar tt he engine. #
Chec kwhether thed ispla ymessag ehas disappeared and ESP ®
is
operational.
If th ed ispla ymessag econtinues tobe displa yed: #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y. Displ
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Wa
rning/indicator
lamp Po
ssible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions
0027
Brak esystemw arning
lamp
004D
Brak esystemw arning
lamp *
0027 (USAonly) or 004D(Canada only): The redb rake warning lamp
is on while thee ngine is running.
The reis insuf ficient brak efluid in theb rake fluid reser voir. &
WARNING Risk of an accident du etolowbrak efluid le vel
If th eb rake fluid le velist oo lo w,theb raking ef fect and theb rak‐
ing characteristic smaybe impaired. #
Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely as soon as possible,
paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions. Do no tcon‐
tinue driving under an ycircums tances. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop. #
Do no tadd brak efluid. #
Secur ethe vehicle agains trolling away.
00DF
ABS warning lamp *T
he yello wA BSwarning lam pisonw hilethee ngine is running.
ABS ha sbeens witched of fdue toam alfunction. As aresult, BAS, hill
st ar ta ssis tand ESP ®
as well as their driving saf etys ystems ha vealso
been swit ched off.
AT TENTION ASSIS Thas been deactivated and additional driving sys‐
te ms ma yhave been switched of fautomaticall y. &
WARNING Risk of skidding if ABS and ESP ®
are malfunction‐
ing
The wheels ma yblock during braking and ESP ®
does no tperform
an yv ehicle stabilization.
The steerability and braking characteristic sareheavil yimp aired
and theb raking dis tance ma yincrease. In addition, other driving
saf etys ystems ar eswitched off. #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Have ABS and ESP ®
ch eckedi mmediately at aqualified spe‐
cialis tworks hop. #
Switc hoffthee ngine, waitaw hile and restar tt he engine. #
Chec kwhether thed ispla ymessag ehas disappeared and ESP ®
is
operational.
If th ed ispla ymessag econtinues tobe displa yed: #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y.
If th eA BS cont rolu nit is defective, other sy stems ma ybeavailable
onl yw ithr estrictions or ma ybeunavailable.
00E5
ESP ®
wa rning lamp *
The yello wE SP®
wa rning lam pflashes while thev ehicle is in motion.
ESP ®
or traction cont rolinter venes because ther eisar isk of skidding
or at leas tone wheel is spinning.
Cruise contro lhas been automaticall yswitched off. 262
Displa ymessages and warning and indicator lamps

Wa
rning/indicator
lamp Po
ssible causes/consequences and 0050 0050Solutions #
When pulling away,a ccelerat eonlyasm uchasisn ecessary. #
Dep ress thea ccelerator pedal less during your journe y. #
Adapty our driving styletos uitther oad and weather conditions. #
Do no tswit ch offE SP ®
.
In exc eptional cases, it ma ybebette rtos witchoff
ESP ®
(/ page111).
00E5 ESP ®
wa rning lamp *
The yello wE SP®
wa rning lam pisonw hilethee ngine is running.
ESP ®
,B AS, hil lstart assist, ESP ®
trailer stabilizatio nand Crosswind
Assis tare nota vailable due toam alfunction.
AT TENTION ASSIS Tisdeactivated and other driving sy stems could be
automaticall ydeactivated. &
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning ,ESP ®
canno tcarry out vehicle stabiliza‐
tion. In addition ,other driving saf etys ystems ar eswitched off. #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedataq ualified specialis tworks hop. #
Switc hthe engine off, wait brief lyand star tt he engine again. #
Chec kwhether thed ispla ymessag ehas disappeared and ESP ®
is
operational.
If th ed ispla ymessag econtinues tobe shown: #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y.
00BB ESP ®
OFF warning lamp *
The yello wE SP®
OFF warning lam pisonw hilethee ngine is running.
ESP ®
ha sb eens witched off. ESP ®
traile rstabilizatio nand Crosswind
Assis thave been deactivated. &
WARNING Risk of skidding whe ndriving wi thESP ®
deacti va‐
ted
ESP ®
does no tactto stabiliz ethe vehicle. The availabilit yoffur‐
th er driving saf etys yst ems is also limited. #
Driv eonc arefull y. #
Deactivat eESP®
only forasl ong as thes ituation requires.
If ESP ®
canno tbeactivated, ESP ®
is malfunctioning. #
Have ESP ®
ch eckedi mmediately at aqualified specialist
wo rkshop. #
Switc hESP®
on again.
In exceptiona lcases, it ma ybebette rtos witchoff
ESP ®
(/ page111). Displa
ymessages and warning and indicator lamps 263