alternator belt MERCEDES-BENZ GL SUV 2012 Owners Manual

Displa
ymessages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
# The battery is no
tbeing charged.
Aw arning ton ealso sounds.
Possible causes:
R fault yalternator
R torn poly-V-belt
R am alfunction in the elect ronics
X Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attention to road and traf-
fic conditions, and switch off the engine.
X Open the bonnet.
X Check whether the poly-V-belt is torn.
If the poly-V-belt is torn:
! Do not continue driving. The engine could otherwise overheat.
X Consult aqualified specialist workshop.
If the poly-V-belt is OK:
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. 4
Chec
keng. oil lev. when next
refuelling Th
ee ngine oil level has dropped to the minimum level.
Aw arning ton ealso sounds.
X Chec kthe oil level when nex trefuelling, at the latest
(Y page 362).
X If necessary, top up the engine oil (Y page 362).
X Hav ethe engin echecked at aqualified specialist worksho pif
the engine oil needs topping up more often than usual. 4
Top up wit
h1 litre of engine
oil when next refu‐
elling AM
Gvehicles: the engine oil level is too low.
X Check the oil level when next refuelling, at the latest
(Y page 362).
X If necessary, top up the engine oil (Y page 362).
X Hav ethe engin echecked at aqualified specialist worksho pif
the engine oil needs topping up more often than usual. 8
Reserv
efuel level Th
ef uel level has dropped into the reserve range.
Operation of the auxiliary heating is deactivated if the fuel level
drops into the reserve range.
X Refuel at the nearest filling station. C There is only
avery small amount of fuel in the fuel tank.
The auxiliary heatin gcannot be operated.
X Refuel at the nearest filling station without fail. Display messages
305On-board computer and displays Z