MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 2023 Owners Manual

TransmissionDisplay messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsOnly Shift to 'P' when Vehi-
cle is Stationary*It is possible to select the park position ] only if the vehicle is stationary.Depress the brake pedal to stop.Shis the transmission to park position ] when the vehicle is stationary.Apply Brake to Shift from
'P'*You have attempted to shis the transmission out of park position ] and into another transmission position.Depress the brake pedal.Select transmission position [, ^ or neutral \\.To Deselect P or N,
Depress Brake and Start
Engine*You have attempted to shis the transmission out of park position ] or neutral \\ and into another transmission posi-
tion.Depress the brake pedal.Start the vehicle.Change the transmission position.Apply Brake to Shift to D or
R*You have attempted to select transmission position [ or ^.Depress the brake pedal.Select transmission position [ or ^.Apply Brake to Shift to 'R'*You have attempted to select transmission position ^.Depress the brake pedal.Display messages and warning/indicator lamps359

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsSelect transmission position ^.Driver's Door Open &
Transmission Not in P Risk
of Vehicle Rolling Away*The driver\bs door is not fully closed and transmission position [, ^ or neutral \\ is selected.
The vehicle may roll away.Select park position ] when switching oM the vehicle.N Permanently Active Risk
of Rolling Away*While the vehicle is rolling or while you are driving, neutral \\ has been engaged.Depress the brake pedal to stop.Shis the transmission to park position ] when the vehicle is stationary.To continue driving, select transmission position [ or ^.Service Required Do Not
Shift Gears Visit Dealer*The transmission is malfunctioning. It is no longer possible to change the transmission position.If transmission position [ is selected, consult a qualiNed specialist workshop and do not change the transmission
position.For all other transmission positions, park the vehicle safely.Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop or breakdown service.Reversing Not Possible
Service Required*The transmission is malfunctioning. It is not possible to select transmission position ^.Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.Transmission Malfunction
Stop*The transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission shiss to neutral \\ automatically.Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traPc conditions.360Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsDepress the brake pedal.Engage park position ].Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.Transmission Malfunction*The transmission is malfunctioning. The cause could be an overheated clutch or blocked gears.Let the transmission cool down.If the display message still appears following a restart, consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsTeaching in Transmission
Operate Selector Lever
Apply Brake for XX s Risk
of Vehicle Rolling Away*The transmission is being taught in. There is a risk of the vehicle rolling away.Depress and hold the brake pedal until the teach-in process has been completed.
The electric parking brake is applied automatically during the teach-in process.Switch on the vehicle.Select park position ], transmission position ^ or neutral \\.Apply Parking Brake Risk
of Rolling Away See Opera-
tor's Manual*The transmission position cannot be reliably identiNed.Use the electric parking brake to secure the vehicle against rolling away.Teaching in Transmission
Complete*The transmission\bs teach-in process is complete. All transmission positions can be selected again.Transmission Malfunction
Service Required*The transmission is malfunctioning.
Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.Auxiliary Battery Malfunc-
tion (white display message)*The auxiliary battery for the automatic transmission is no longer being charged.Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.Until then, always select park position ] manually before you switch oM the vehicle.Before leaving the vehicle, apply the electric parking brake.Auxiliary Battery Malfunc-
tion (red display message)*Vehicles with automatic transmission: The auxiliary battery for the transmission is no longer being charged.Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.362Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsVehicles with automatic transmission: Until then, always select park position ] before you switch oM the vehicle.Before leaving the vehicle, apply the electric parking brake.BrakesDisplay messagesPossible causes/consequences and P Solutions
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Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsorRelease the electric parking brake automatically (  page 156).
If it is still not possible to release the electric parking brake:
Do not continue driving. Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.*The yellow

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Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsIf the conditions for automatic release are fulNlled and the electric parking brake is not released automatically,
release the electric parking brake manually (  page 156).
If it is still not possible to release the electric parking brake:
Do not continue driving. Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.
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Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsCheck Brake Pads See
Operator's Manual*The brakepads have reached the wear limit.Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.Driving and driving safety systemsDisplay messagesPossible causes/consequences and P Solutions
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