Warning And Indicator Lamps On The Instrument Cluster - Mercedes-Benz V-Class Operating Instructions Manual

Warning and indicator lamps on the instrument cluster

Display messages
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inoperative See Own‐
er's Man.
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Power steering mal‐
function See Own‐
er's Manual
Telephone No service
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Top up washer fluid
Key
Display messages
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Key does not belong
to vehicle
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Remove key
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Replace key
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Change key batteries
Warning and indicator lamps on the instrument cluster
General notes
When switching on the ignition, some systems carry out a self-test. Some indicator and warning
lamps may temporarily turn on or start to flash. This is not an indication of any problem. Only when
these indicator and warning lights turn on or start flashing after the engine has started or during the
journey has a malfunction occurred.
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
The hot-water auxiliary heater is malfunctioning.
X
When the vehicle is on a level surface and the engine has cooled
down, make up to four attempts to switch on the hot-water auxiliary
heater, waiting several minutes between each attempt
Y
( page 158).
X
If the hot-water auxiliary heater does not switch on, consult a quali-
fied specialist workshop.
A warning tone also sounds. The steering power assistance could be
malfunctioning. You may need to steer more forcefully.
X
Carefully continue to a qualified specialist workshop and have the
steering checked immediately.
Your vehicle is outside the network provider's transmitter/receiver
range.
The washer fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir has dropped below
the minimum.
X
Top up the washer fluid (
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
You have put the wrong key in the ignition lock.
X
Use the correct key.
The key is in the ignition lock.
X
Remove the key.
The key needs to be replaced.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
The key battery is discharged.
X
Change the battery (
Y
page 342).
Y
page 78).
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Z