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Seek help from a specialist garage.
Disconnecting the vehicle battery
If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the warning
light comes on after switching on the
ignition.
The warning light should go out after driving a short distance.
If, after a short drive, the indicator light does not go out, there is a system er-
ror.
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Seek help from a specialist garage.
Other incidents
The following reasons can explain the warning light
being illuminated.
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The vehicle is loaded on one side. Distribute the load evenly.
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The wheels of one axle are loaded more heavily (e.g. when driving uphill or
downhill).
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Snow chains are mounted.
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A wheel has been changed.
CAUTION
Under certain circumstances (e.g. sporty style of driving, wintry or unpaved
roads) the warning light in the instrument cluster can be delayed or does
not light up at all.
Low fuel - petrol
Read and observe on page 32 first.
illuminates – the petrol level in the fuel tank is at the reserve level (approxi-
mately 4-5 litres).
An audible signal sounds as a warning.
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Please refuel » page 118.
Low fuel - natural gas
Read and observe
on page 32 first.
illuminates – the natural level in the fuel tank is at the reserve level (approxi-
mately 1.5 kg litres).
An audible signal sounds as a warning.
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Please refuel » page 119.
Rear fog light
Read and observe on page 32 first.
lights up – the rear fog light is switched on.
Emission control system
Read and observe on page 32 first.
lights up – there is a fault in the emission control system. The system
makes it possible to drive on in emergency mode - there may be a noticeable
reduction in engine performance.
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Seek help from a specialist garage.
Engine electronics check
Read and observe on page 32 first.
lights up – there is a fault in the engine management system. The system
makes it possible to drive on in emergency mode - there may be a noticeable
reduction in engine performance.
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Seek help from a specialist garage.
Airbag system
Read and observe on page 32 first.
System fault
lights up - there is a fault in the airbag system.
This also applies if the warning light does not come on when the ignition is
switched on.
The functionality of the airbag system is monitored automatically even if one
of the airbags is switched off.
One of the airbags or a belt tensioner has been disabled by the diagnostic
tool
lights up for approximately 4 seconds after the ignition is switched on and
then flashes for approximately 12 seconds.
The front passenger airbag has been disabled with the key switch
lights up for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on.
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