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rning/indicator lamp
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Make sure that the air supply tothera diator is not obstructed. #
Avoiding high loads on the engine, drive tothe nearest qualified specialist workshop. In doing so, ensure that the
coolant temp erature display remains below 120°C.
; Engine diagnosis warning
lamp *T
he yellow engine diagno stics warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
A malfunction has occu rred in the engine, theex haust sy stem or the fuel sy stem.
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 qualified specialist workshop.
Ve hicles with a diesel engine: the fuel tank may ha vebeen run dr y. #
Start the engine thre eto four times af terre fuelling.
If th eye llow engine diagnosis warning lamp goes out, emer gency operation mode is cancelled. The vehicle need
not be checked.
#
Elect rical fault warning
lamp *T
hered elect rical fault warning lamp is lit.
There is a fault in the electrics. #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y. Displ
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8 Fu elreser ve wa rning 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. Brakes
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! Elect ric pa rking brake indi‐
cator lamp (red)
!
The elect ric pa rking brake
(yellow) indicator lamp *T
he red elect ric pa rking brake indicator lamp flashes or is lit.
The yellow elect ric pa rking brake indicator lamp also lights up in theev ent of a malfunction. #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y.494
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J Brake sy stem warning lamp
(yellow) *T
he yellow brake sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running. &
WARNING Risk of an accident due toa brake sy stem malfunction
If th e brake sy stem is malfunctioning, braking characteristics may be impaired. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. #
Adjust your speed and drive on carefull y,leaving a suitable dis tance totheve hicle in front. #
Ifth e multifunction display sho wsa display message, obse rve it. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
J Brake sy stem warning lamp
(red) *T
he red brake sy stem warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
Po ssible causes:
R The brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be af fected.
R The reis insuf ficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reser voir. #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y. &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ryif brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning
If brake forc e boosting is malfunctioning, increased brake pedal forc e may be necessary for braking. The braking
ch aracteristics may be impaired. The braking dis tance can increase in emergency braking situations. Display messa
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Stop in a safe location immediately. Do not continue driving! #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. &
WARNING Risk of an accident due tolow brake fluid le vel
If th e brake fluid le vel is too lo w,the braking ef fect and the braking characteristics may be impaired. #
Stop theve hicle as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do not continue driv‐
ing. #
Consult a qualified specialist workshop. #
Do not top up the brake fluid. Driving sy
stems Wa
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L Wa rning lamp for dis tance
wa rning function *T
he red dis tancewarning lamp lights up while theve hicle is in motion.
The dis tance totheve hicle in front is too small forth e speed selected.
If th ere is an additional warning tone, you are approaching an obs tacle at too high a speed. #
Be prepared tobrake immediatel y. #
Increase the dis tance. 496
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Fu nction of Active Brake Assi st (/ page 196).
ä Suspension warning lamp
(yellow) *T
he yellow AIRMATIC warning lamp is lit.
The yellow DYNA MIC BODY CONTROL warning lamp is lit.
A fault has occur red in AIRMATIC.
A fault has occur red in theDY NA MIC BODY CONTROL. #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y.Driving saf
ety sy stems Wa
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! ABS warning lamp *T
he yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ABS is malfunctioning.
If an additional warning tone sounds, EBD is malfunctioning.
Other driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems may also be malfunctioning. #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y. &
WARNING Thereis a risk of skidding if EBD or ABS is malfunctioning
The wheels may lock during braking. Display messages and
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The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking dis tance may increase. In addi‐
tion, other driving saf ety sy stems are switched off. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop. ÷
ESP ®
wa rning lamp *
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp flashes while theve hicle is in motion.
or
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
The yellow ESP ®
wa rning lamp flashes while theve hicle is in motion:
One or more wheels has reached its grip limit (/ page177). #
Adapt your driving style to suit thero ad and weather conditions.
The yellow ESP warning lamp ®
is lit while the engine is running.
ESP ®
is malfunctioning.
Other driving sy stems and driving saf ety sy stems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning. #
Notethe messages on the multifunction displa y. &
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ®
is malfunctioning
If ESP ®
is malfunctioning, ESP ®
cannot car ryout vehicle stabilisation. In addition, other driving saf ety sy stems
are switched off. 498
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re pressure moni torWa
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h Ty re pressure monitoring
sy stem warning lamp *The
yellow tyre pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) flashes for appro ximately one minu te
and then remains lit.
or
The yellow tyre pressure monitoring sy stem warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit.
The yellow tyre pressure monitor warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) flashes for appr oxima tely one
minute and then remains lit:
The tyre pressu remonitor is malfunctioning. &
WARNING Thereis a risk of an accident if the tyre pressure monitoring sy stem is malfunctioning
The tyre pressure monitoring sy stem cann otissue a warning if there is pressure loss in one or more of the tyres.
Ty res with insuf ficient tyre pressure may impair the driving characteristics as well as steering and braking. #
Have the tyre pressure monitoring sy stem checked at a qualified specialist workshop. The
yellow tyre pressure monitoring sy stem warning lamp (pressure loss/malfunction) is lit:
The tyre pressure monitoring sy stem has de tected tyre pressure loss in at least one of the tyres. &
WARNING Risk of an accident due toinsuf ficient tyre pressure
R The tyres can bu rst. 500
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R The tyres can wearexc essively and/or une venly.
R The driving characteristics as well as thesteering and braking may be greatly impaired.
Yo u could then lose control of theve hicle. #
Obser vethere commended tyre pressures. #
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessar y. #
Stop theve hicle in accordance with the tra ffic conditions. #
Check the tyre pressure and the tyres. Display messages and
warning/indicator lamps 501

Anti-theft pr
otection
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Anticipatory occupant pr otection
see PRE- SAFE®
(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
Apple CarPlay ®
Connecting an iPhone ®
.......................... 317
Ending.................................................... 318
No tes..................................................... 317
Overview................................................ 317
Sound settings....................................... 318
Tr ans ferred vehicle data........................3 20
Assistance sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
ASS YST PLUS
Battery disconnection pe riods.............. 362
Displaying the service due dat e............. 361
Fu nction/no tes...................................... 361
Re gular maintenance work.................... 361
Special service requirements............... .361
ATA (anti-theft ala rmsystem)
Deactivating the alarm............................ 92 Fu
nction.................................................. 91
Fu nction of interior pr otection................. 93
Priming/deactivating interior pr otec‐
tion.......................................................... 93
Priming/deactivating tow- aw ay pro‐
te ction..................................................... 93
To w- aw ay protection function.................. 92
AT TENTION ASSI ST
Fu nction................................................. 181
Setting................................................... 183
Sy stem limitations................................. 181
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au dio mode
Connecting USB device s....................... 338
Co pyrights............................................. 336
Information............................................ 334
Inserting/re moving an SD car d............. 336
Media sea rch........................................ .342
Overview............................................... 338
Pa use and playback function................ .339
Selecting a track................................... 339
Selecting playba ckoptions.................... 339
Switching on media mode..................... 336
Tr ack list............................................... .339 Au
thorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Au tomatic distance control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic driving lights ...........................12 2
Au tomatic engine start (ECO start/
sto p function)............................................ 15 2
Au tomatic engine stop (ECO start/
sto p function)............................................ 15 2
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag deacti vation sy stem
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag shu toff
Fu nction of the automatic front
passenger front airbag deactivation
sy stem..................................................... 47
PA SSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp....... 49
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function
Ac tivating/deactivating......................... 13 4
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver............................. 157 Index
505

Drive program display............................
15 6
Drive programs...................................... 15 5
DY NA MIC SELECT switch...................... 15 5
Engaging drive position........................ .159
Engaging neutral................................... .158
Engaging park position.......................... 15 9
Engaging reve rsege ar........................... 15 8
Kickdown............................................... 161
Manual gear changing.......................... .160
St eering wheel gearshift paddles.......... 16 0
Tr ansmission position displa y................ 157
Tr ansmission position s..........................157
Au tomatic transmission (problem)
see Transmission (problem)
Axle load Perm issible............................................ 41 8
Tr ailer operation.................................... 432 B
Bad weather light...................................... 12 6
Bag hook..................................................... 11 4
Ball ne ck
Fo lding out/in....................................... 227
BA S (Brake Assist Sy stem)....................... 17 7Battery
Remo tecontrol (s tationary heater)........ 141
Battery see Battery (vehicle)
Battery (k ey)
Re placing.................................................73
Battery (vehicle) Charging................................................ 388
Charging (Remo teOnline)...................... 14 6
No tes....................................................3 85
No tes (s tarting assis tance and
ch arging)............................................... 386
Re placing.............................................. 390
St arting assis tance................................ 388
Belt see Seat belt
Bic ycle rack
Load capacity........................................ 431
Tr ailer operation.................................... 231
Blind Spot Assist Activating/deactivating......................... 205
Fu nction................................................ 202
Sy stem limitations................................. 202 Blo
wer
see Climate control
BlueTEC see AdBlue ®
Blue tooth ®
Information............................................ 265
Setting up an Internet connection.........3 30
Switching on/off.................................. .265
Switching profile (DUN/PAN)................ 331
Blue tooth ®
audio
Ac tivating.............................................. 346
De-authorising (de-regis tering) the
device.................................................... 347
Information...........................................3 44
Overview............................................... 345
Sear ching for a track............................. 347
Sear ching for and auth orisingthe
device.................................................... 345
Selecting a media pla yer....................... 346
Switching device via NFC...................... 347
Bonnet Resetting (active bonnet)...................... 362 506
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