2022 MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS Owners Manual

Engine
oil Displa
ymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00B3 Check Engine OilLevel
(Add 1quart) *T
heengine oilleve lhas dropped totheminimum leve l.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntengi neoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hins ufficie ntengi neoil. #
Whe nne xt refuel ing, add 1.1 US qt(1l)of engine oil(/ page332) .
No teson engine oil(/ page489).
00B3
Engine OilLevel ReduceOil
Level *T
heengine oilleve lis toohigh.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withexc ess engine oil #
Avoid long journeys wit hex cess engineoil. #
Consul ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop immediat elyand have theengine oilleve lre duced.
00B3 En gine OilLevel Stop
Switc hOff Vehicle *T
heengine oilleve lis toolow.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntengi neoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hins ufficie ntengi neoil. Disp
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Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions #
Stop theve hicle immediat elyinaccor dance withth etraf fic condi tions.Do notcontinu edr ivi ng. #
Swi tchof fth eengine. #
Add1.1 US qt(1l)of engine oil(/ page332) . #
Che cktheengine oilleve l.
No teson engine oil(/ page489).
00B3
Engine OilPressure Stop
Switch OffVehicle *T
heoilpressur eis toolow.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntoil press ure #
Avoid driving withinsuf ficie ntoil press ure. #
Stop theve hicle immediat elyinaccor dance withth etraf fic condi tions.Do notcontinu edr ivi ng. #
Swi tchof fth eengine. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
00B3 Engine OilLevel Cannot Be
Measured *T
heelectr icalconn ection totheoil leve lsen sor has been interru pte dor theoil leve lsen sor isfaulty . #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 552
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Wa
rning and indicat orlam ps Ov
ervie wof indicat orand warning lam ps Som
esy stems willperform aself -tes twhen the
ignit ionisswitc hedon.Som eindic ator and
wa rning lam psma ybr ief lylight uporflash. This
beha viorisno n-cr itical. Thes eind icat orand
wa rning lam psindic ateamalfun ction onlyif th ey
light uporflash afte rth eengine hasbeen star‐
te dor dur ing ajour ney.
Dr iver dis pla y Dr
iver dis pla ywit hdr iver cam era Ind
icat orand warning lam ps:
0075 Re
stra int system (/ page55 4)
00E9 Seat
belt(/page55 4)
Ù Powe rst eer ing (yello w)
(/ page556)
Ù Powe rst eer ing (red) (/ page556)
Ù Rear axle steer ing (yello w)
(/ page556)
Ù Rear axle steer ing (red)
(/ page556)
ÿ Coolanttemp eratur e(/ page558) 00B9
En
gine diagnos tics(/page558)
003D Elect
rical mal functi on(/ page 558)
00B6 Re
ser vefuel withfuel filler flap loca‐
tio nind icat or(/ page55 8)
0049 US
A:elec tric par kingbr ak e(red)
(/ page56 2)
0024 Canada:
electric par kingbr ak e(red)
(/ page56 2)
0024 Ele
ctric pa rking brak e(yello w)
(/ page562 )
00C6 US
A:Recup erati ve Brak eSy stem
(/ page562)
004D Canada:
brak es (yello w)
(/ page562)
0027 US
A:brak es (red) (/ page562)
004D Canada:
brak es (red) (/ page562)
L Distance warning (/ page565 )
ä AIRMA TIC/E -ACTIV EBO DY CON‐
TR OL (/ page565)
0025 ABS
(/page566)
00E5 ESP®
(/ page566) Displa
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00BB
ESP®
OFF (/page 566)
H Mercedes -Benz emergency callsy s‐
te m (/ page569)
0077 Ti
re pressur emonit oring system
(/ page569)
0060 Pa
rking light s(/ page14 7)
0058 Lo
wbe am (/ pag e14 7)
0057 Hi
gh beam (/ page14 8)
003E003D Tu
rn signal light(/page14 8)
005E Re
ar foglight (/page14 7) Occ
upant safety Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0075 Re stra int system warning
lam p *T
he redre stra int system warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
The restra int system ismalfunct ioning(/page43). &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue tomalfu nctions inthere stra int system
Com ponen tsinthere stra int system maybe activ ated unint entionally ornotdeplo yas planned inan acciden t. #
Have there stra int system checkedand repair edimmediat elyataqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Drive on car efully . 55
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Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions #
Com plywithth emessag eson thedr iver displa y. #
Con sult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop immediat ely.
00E9
Sea tbel twa rning lam p
fl ashes *T
he redseat beltwarning lam pflashes andanintermit tent wa rning tone sou nds.
The driver or front passe nger hasno tfa stened his/her seatbeltwhile theve hicle isin mo tion. #
Fasten your seat belt(/page48 ).
Ther ear eobj ect son thefront passeng erseat. #
Remo vetheobjec tsfrom thefront passeng erseat.
00E9
Seat beltwarning lam p
light sup *T
he redseat beltwarning lam plight sup forsix seconds oncetheengine hasstar ted.
In addition, anintermitt entwarning tone maysou nd.
The redseat beltwarning lam pre minds thedr iver and front passeng ertofasten their seat belts. #
Fasten your seat belt(/page48 ).
If yo uha ve placed objectson thefront passeng erseat, there dseat beltwarning lam pma yre main lit. Displa
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Ve
hicl e Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Ù Po we rst eer ing warning
lam p(yello w) *T
he yello wpo we rst eer ing warning lam pis lit when theengine isrunning .
The powe rassi stanc eor thesteer ing itself ismalfunct ioning. #
Notethemessag eson thedr iver displa y.
Ù Po we rst eer ing warning
lam p(red) *T
he redpo we rst eer ing warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
The powe rassi stanc eor thesteer ing itself ismalfunct ioning. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent ifsteer ing capability isim pair ed
If th esteer ing does notfunc tion asintended, theve hicle's operating safetyis jeopar dized. #
Pull overand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf fic condi tions.Do
no tcontinu edr ivi ng und eranycir cums tances. #
Consu ltaqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Notethemessag eson thedr iver displa y. 556
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Ù Re ar axle steer ing warning
lam p(yello w) *T
he yello wrear axle steer ing warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
The rear axle steer ing ismalfunct ioning. #
Notethemessag eson thedr iver displa y.
Ù Re ar axle steer ing warning
lam p(red) *T
he redre ar axle steer ing warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
The rear axle steer ing ismalfunct ioning. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent ifsteer ing capability isim pair ed
If th esteer ing does notfunc tion asintended, theve hicle's operating safetyis jeopar dized. #
Pull overand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf fic condi tions.Do
no tcontinu edr ivi ng und eranycir cums tances. #
Consu ltaqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Notethemessag eson thedr iver displa y. Dis
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Engine
Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
ÿ Coolant warning lam p(red) *T
he redcoolant warning lam pis lit while theengine isrunning .
Po ssible causes:
R The temp eratur esensor ismalfunct ioning
R The coolant leve lis toolow
R The airsuppl yto thera diat orisobs truct ed
R The radiat orfanis faulty
R The engin eco olan tpum pis faulty
If th er eis an additional warning tone, thecoolant temp eratur ehas exceeded themaximum permissible temp eratur e. &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnswhen opening thehood
If yo uopen thehood when theengine hasoverheat edorwhen ther eis afire intheengine compartmen t,th e
fo llo wing situat ionsmayocc ur:
R Youco uld come intoco ntact withho tga ses.
R Youco uld come intoco ntact withot her hot,escaping operating fluids. #
Beforeopen ingthehood, allowtheove rheat edengine tocool down. #
Intheeve ntofafire intheengine compartmen t,ke ep thehood closed andcallthefire ser vice. 558
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps