headlamp MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS 2016 MY16 Operator’s Manual

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
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CheckTrailerBrakeLamp
The trailer brak elamp is faulty.
XChange th ebulb (see th etrailer manufacturer' soperating instruc-
tions).
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Check Traile rLeftTai lLampor CheckTraile rRight Tai lLamp
The lef torright-hand trailer tai llamp is faulty.
XChange th ebulb (see th etrailer manufacturer' soperating instruc-
tions).
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Aut oLampF unctionInoperative
The ligh tsensor is faulty. The automatic headlamp feature is mal-
functioning .
XSwitchthe ligh tfunction son/of fmanually (Ypage 92).
XVisitaqualified specialist workshop .
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Check RearLeftTur nSignalor
Check Rea rRight
TurnSignal
The rear left-han dorrear right-hand tur nsignal is faulty.
XChange th ebulb (Ypage 98).
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Check Front Lef tTurnSignalor
Check Front Right
Tur nSignal
The fron tleft-han dorfrontright-hand tur nsignal is faulty.
XChange th ebulb (Ypage 98).
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Check Center BrakeLam p
The high-mounte dbrak elamp is faulty.
XVisit aqualified specialist workshop .
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CheckLeftTailandBrake Lampsor
Check Right Tai l
and Brake Lamps
The leftorright-hand tai llamp/brake lamp is faulty.
XChange th ebulb (Ypage 98).
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Check Lef tHighBea morCheck RightHig hBeam
The lef torright-hand high-beam headlamp is faulty.
XChange th ebulb (Ypage 98).
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Licens ePlate Lam p
The leftorright-hand license plat elamp is faulty.
XVisit aqualified specialist workshop .
Display messages(vehicles wit hsteering whee lbuttons)20 9
On-board computera nd displays
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GWARNING
The brake flui dconstantly absorbs moisture
from the air. This lowers the boiling point of
the brake fluid. If the boiling point of the brake
flui dist oo low ,vapo rpockets may form in the
brake system when the brakes are applied
hard .This would impair braking efficiency.
There is arisk of an accident.
You should have the brake flui drenewe dat
the specified intervals.
!If the brake flui dlevelint he brake flui dres-
ervoir has fallen to the MIN mark or below,
check the brake system immediatel yfor
leaks. Also check the thickness of the brake
linings. Visi taqualified specialist workshop
immediately.
Do not add brake fluid. This does not correct
the malfunction.
!Brake flui dcorrodes paint, plastic and rub-
ber. If paint, plastic or rubber has come into
contact with brake fluid, rinse with water
immediately.
Have the brake flui drenewe devery 2years at a
qualified specialist workshop. Observe the infor-
mation regarding brake flui dinthe "Service
products and capacities" section (
Ypag e300).
Check the brake flui dlevelr egularly, e.g. weekly
or when refueling.
Checking the brake fluid level
XStop you rvehicl easf ar awa yfrom traffic as
possible on leve lground.
XSwitch off the engine.
XSecure the vehicletop revent it from rolling
away.
XOpen the hood (Ypag e241).
XCheck the brake flui dlevel.
The brake flui dlevelisa dequate if the leve lis
between the MIN mark and MAX mark on
brake flui dreservoir :.
XClose the hood.
Washer fluid
GWARNING
Opening the hood when the engine is over-
heated or when there is afire in the engine
compartment coul dexpose you to hot gases
or other service products. There is arisk of
injury.
Let an overheated engine cool downb efore
opening the hood. If there is afire in the
engine compartment, keep the hood closed
and contact the fire department.
GWARNING
Certain components in the engine compart-
ment, such as the engine, radiator and parts
of the exhaust system, can become very hot.
Working in the engine compartment poses a
risk of injury.
Where possible,l et the engine cool downa nd
touch only the components described in the
following.
GWARNING
Windshiel dwasher concentrate coul dignite if
it comes into contact with hot engine compo-
nents or the exhaust system. There is arisk of
fire and injury.
Make sure that no windshiel dwasher con-
centrate is spilled next to the filler neck.
!Only use washer flui dthat is suitable for
plastic lamp lenses ,e.g. MB SummerFi torMB
WinterFit. Unsuitable washer flui dcoul ddam-
age the plastic lenses of the headlamps.
246Engine compartment
Maintenance and care

Refrigerant warninglabel
Refrigerant warning label (example)
:
Warning symbols
;Refrigerant capacity
=Applicabl estandards
?Part number PAG oil
AType of refrigerant
The warning symbols :refe rto:
Rpossible dangers
Rthe implementation of maintenance work at a
qualified specialist workshop
Capacities
Front-compartment
air-conditioning
systemCapacity
Refrigerant21.2 oz
(600 g)
PAGo il2.8 oz
(79 g)
Rear-compartment
air-conditioning
systemCapacity
Refrigerant31.7 oz
(950 g)
PAGo il4.9 oz
(139 g)
Washe rfluid
Important safety notes
GWARNING
Windshieldw asherc oncentrate could ignite if
it comesi nto contact with hot engine compo-
nents or the exhaus tsystem. There is arisko f
fire and injury.
Make sure that no windshield washerc on-
centrate is spilled next to the fille rneck.
!Only us ewasherf luid that is suitablef or
plasti clam plen ses, e.g. MB SummerFi torMB
WinterFit. Unsuitablew asherf luid could dam-
ag et he plasti clen ses of the headlamps.
Whe nhandling washerf luid,observe the impor-
tant safety notes on service products
(
Ypage 295).
Mixin gratio
Add windshield washerc oncentrate to the
washerf luid allyea rround. Adapt the mixing
rati otot he ambient temperature.
At temperatures above freezing:
XFil lupt he washerf luid reservoirw itham ix-
ture of water and windshield washerc oncen-
trate ,e.g. Summerwash to prevent smearing.
At temperatures below freezing:
XFil lupt he washerf luid reservoirw itham ix-
ture of water and windshield washerc oncen-
trate ,e.g. Winterwash if there is adanger of
frost.
Thisp revents washerf luid from freezing on
the windshield.
Capacities
Windshiel dwasher system with/without
heating
Washe rflui dr eser-
voirWashe rfluid
UnheatedApprox. 3.7 US qt
(3.5 l)
HeatedApprox. 6.3 US qt(6.0 l)
302Servic eproducts and capacities
Technical data