Display Messages (Vehicle With Out Steering Wheel Buttons) - Mercedes-Benz 2016 Metris Operator's Manual

Display messages (vehicles without steering wheel buttons)
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Engine
Display messages
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Stop Vehicle Turn Stop Vehicle Turn
Eng. Off Eng. Off
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Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
An additional warning tone sounds. The battery is not being charged.
Possible causes:
faulty alternator
R
torn poly-V-belt
R
a malfunction in the electronics
R
Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attention to road and traffic
X
conditions, and switch off the engine.
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Do not continue driving. The engine could otherwise overheat.
Secure the vehicle to prevent it from rolling away (
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
X
An additional warning tone sounds. The coolant is too hot.
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WARNING
Never drive with an overheated engine. Driving when the engine is
overheated can cause fluids which may have leaked into the engine
compartment to catch fire.
In addition, steam from an overheated engine can cause serious
burns, which can occur just by opening the hood.
There is a risk of injury.
Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attention to road and traffic
X
conditions, and switch off the engine.
Secure the vehicle to prevent it from rolling away (
X
Wait until the engine has cooled down.
X
Make sure that the air supply to the radiator is not obstructed, by
X
frozen slush for example.
Do not start the engine again until the display message goes out and
X
the coolant temperature is below the maximum value specified. The
engine could otherwise be damaged.
Pay attention to the coolant temperature gage (
X
If the temperature increases again, visit a qualified specialist work-
X
shop immediately.
Under normal operating conditions and with the specified coolant
level, the coolant temperature gage may rise to 248 ‡ (120 †).
The fan motor is faulty.
Check the coolant temperature (
X
If the coolant temperature is below the maximum value specified
X
below, you can continue driving to the nearest qualified specialist
workshop.
Avoid heavy loads on the engine, e.g. driving in mountainous terrain,
and stop-and-go traffic.
Under normal operating conditions and with the specified coolant
level, the coolant temperature gage may rise to 248 ‡ (120 †).
page 133).
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page 133).
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page 173).
Y
page 173).
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