auxiliary battery MERCEDES-BENZ GLA SUV 2013 User Guide

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Check trailer Check trailer
hitch lock hitch lock The trailer tow hitch is not correctly engaged.
A warning tone also sounds.
X Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attention to road and traf-
fic conditions, and switch off the engine.
X Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 179).
X Engage the trailer coupling's ball coupling in the end position
(Y page 228).
Otherwise, the trailer may become detached. Ð
Power Power
steering
steering mal‐
mal‐
function See Own‐
function See Own‐
er's Manual er's Manual The power steering assistance is faulty.
A warning tone also sounds.
G WARNING
You will need to use more force to steer.
There is a risk of an accident. X Check whether you are able to apply the extra force required.
X If you are able to steer safely: carefully drive on to a qualified
specialist workshop.
X If you are unable to steer safely: do not drive on. Contact the
nearest qualified specialist workshop. &
inoperative Bat‐ inoperative Bat‐
tery low tery low The on-board voltage is too low. The auxiliary heating has switched
itself off or cannot be switched on (Y page 150).
X Drive for a considerable distance.
The battery charges. The auxiliary heating is operational again as
soon as the on-board electrical system voltage is sufficient. &
inoperative inoperative
Refuel
Refuel
vehicle
vehicle There is too little fuel in the fuel tank. The auxiliary heating cannot
be switched on (Y page 150).
X Refuel at the nearest filling station. &
inoperative See inoperative See
Owner's Manual Owner's Manual The auxiliary heating has a temporary malfunction or is faulty.
X When the vehicle is on a level surface and the engine has cooled
down, make up to four attempts to switch on the auxiliary heat- ing, waiting several minutes between each attempt
(Y page 150).
X If the auxiliary heating does not switch on, consult a qualified
specialist workshop. 286
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