Problems with the fuel and fuel tank
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
Fuel is leaking from the
vehicle.
G
Risk of explosion or fire
The fuel line or the fuel tank is defective.
X
Turn the key to position 0(Y page 111) in the ignition lock
immediately and remove it.
X
Do not restart the engine under any circumstances.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
The engine will not
start.
The fuel tank of a vehicle with a diesel engine has been run com-
pletely dry.
X
Refuel the vehicle with at least 5litres of diesel.
X
Turn the ignition on for at least 10 seconds (Y page 111).
X
Start the engine continuously for up to 10 seconds until it runs
smoothly.
or
X
Start the engine via the touch-startfunction.To do this, turn the
key to position 3(Y page 111) in the ignition lock and then
release it immediately.
If the engine does not start:
X
Turn the ignition on again for approximately 10 seconds
(Y page 111).
X
Start the engine again continuously for up to 10 seconds until
it runs smoothly.
or
X
Start the engine again via the touch-start function.
If the engine does not start after three attempts:
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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