2022 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON engine

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Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Plus inoperative *A
daptive Highbeam Assist Plus is malfunctioning. #
Drive on
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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. #
Until then, operate the high beam manuall y.
Hazard warning lamp sys-
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he hazard warning lamp switch is malfunctioning. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. Climat Climat
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inoperative See Owner's
Man. *T
he stationary heater is temp orarily malfunctioning. #
When theve hicle is stationary on a le vel sur face and the engine has cooled down, make up tofour attem ptsto
switch on the stationary heater, waiting se veral minutes between each attem pt. #
Ifth e stationary heater does not switch on, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
% The stationary heater cann otbe activated if the outside temp erature is abo ve15°C. 434 434
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inoperative Battery low *T
he on-board elect rical system voltage is too lo w.
The stationary heater has switched itself o.. #
Drive an extended distance until the battery has reached a su1cient charge leve l again.
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Inoperative Refuel vehicle *T
here is too little fuel in the fuel tank. The stationary heate r cannot be switched on. #
Refuel theve hicle. V
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he driver's displ ayis inoperative due toafa iled soTware update.
The display message will be shownevery time the engine is star ted. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident if the driver display fails
If th e driver display has failed or is malfunctioning, function restrictions in systems releva nt tosaf ety cann otbe
de tected.
The operating saf ety of your vehicle may be impaired. Displ
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Drive on carefull y. #
Have theve hicle checked immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. If
th e operating saf ety of your vehicle is impaired, park theve hicle immediately and safel y.Contact a quali/ed special-
ist workshop.
If th e driver's display fails, you may not recognise function restrictions a.ec ting systems releva nt tosaf ety or the
speed displa y,forex ample. The operating saf ety of theve hicle may be impaired (/ page 323). #
Have theve hicle checkedby aqu ali/ed specialist workshop immediatel y.
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Vehicle is operational
Switch off vehicle before
exiting *Y
ou are leaving theve hicle in a ready-to-drive state. #
Get out of theve hicle, secure it against rolling away and take theke y with you. #
Ifyo u do not lea vetheve hicle, switch o. the electrical consumers, e.g. the seat heating. Otherwise, the 12‑V bat-
te ry may dischar geand starting the engine may be possible only with the help of a second battery (jump start).
Head-up display currently
unavailable See Owner's
Manual *T
he head-up displ ayistemp orarily una vailable. Possible causes:
R malfunctions in the po wer supply
R signal inter fere nce #
Stop in accordance with the tra1c conditions and switch theve hicle o. and on again. #
Ifth e display message still appears, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop. 436 436
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Snow chain mode Maxi-
mum speed exceeded *T
he maximum permissible speed for snow chain mode has been exceeded. #
Drive more slo wly.
Active bonnet malfunction
See Owner's Manual *T
he active bonn et(pedest rian pr otection) is malfunctioning or inoperative aTer having already been triggered. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
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t least one door is open. #
Close all doors.
Bonnet unlatched Pull lever
again to open *T
he bonn etis not fully unloc ked. &
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ARNING Risk of accident due todriving with the bonnet unloc ked
The bonnet may open and blo ckyour vie w. #
Neverre lease the bonnet when driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonnet is loc ked. #
Toopen the bonnet full y,pull the handle again (/ page 363).
Bonnet not locked Close
before starting journey *T
he bonn etis not loc ked. &
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ARNING Risk of accident due todriving with the bonnet unloc ked
The bonnet may open and blo ckyour vie w. 440
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Neverre lease the bonnet when driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonnet is loc ked. #
Close the bonnet (/ page 363).
Bonnet not locked Stop
immediately Close bonnet
completely *T
he bonn etis not loc ked. &
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ARNING Risk of accident due todriving with the bonnet unloc ked
The bonnet may open and blo ckyour vie w. #
Neverre lease the bonnet when driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonnet is loc ked. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Close the bonnet (/ page 363).
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he bonn etis open. &
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WARNING
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The bonnet may open and blo ckyour vie w. #
Neverre lease the bonnet when driving. #
Before every trip, ensure that the engine bonnet is loc ked. Display messages and
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Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions. #
Close the bonnet.
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he boot lid is open. &
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GER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust gases can enter theve hicle
interior if the boot lid is open when theve hicle is running, especially if theve hicle is in motion. #
Always switch o. theve hicle before opening the boot lid. #
Never drive with the boot lid open. #
Close the boot lid.
Anti-theft alarm system
Malfunction *T
he anti-theT alarm system is malfunctioning. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Ambient light warning sup-
port inoperative *T
he ambient lighting may not pr ovide full visual warning support. #
Lock theve hicle and unlock it again aTer a fewminutes. #
Ifth e display message appears regula rly, contact a quali/ed specialist workshop. 442 442
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Engine
Engine
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To switch off the vehicle,
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 200).
Cannot start vehicle 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.
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TE Engine damage due toinsu1cient coolant #
Avoid long journe yswith insu1cient coolant. #
Add coolant (/ page 367). #
Have the engine cooling system checked at a quali/ed specialist workshop. 444
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Coolant Stop Switch off
the vehicle *T
he coolant is too hot. #
Stop immediately in accordance with the tra1c conditions and switch o. theve hicle. &
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ARNING Risk of burns when opening the bonnet
If yo u open the bonnet in theev ent of an overheated engine or /re in the engine compartment, thefo llowing situa-
tions may occur:
R You may come into contact with hot gases.
R You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating 0uids. #
Before opening the bonnet, allow the engine tocool down. #
Intheev ent of a /re in the engine compartment, keep the bonnet closed and call the /re service. #
Wait until the engine has cooled down. #
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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here is a malfunction in the engine cooling system. #
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. Display messages and
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