Parking - Mercedes-Benz Citan 2015 Operating Instructions Manual

Parking

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Problems with the fuel and fuel tank
Problem
Fuel is leaking from the
vehicle.
The engine does not
start.
Parking
Important safety notes
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WARNING
Flammable material such as leaves, grass or
twigs may ignite if they come into contact with
hot parts of the exhaust system or exhaust
gas flow. There is a risk of fire.
Park the vehicle so that no flammable mate-
rial can come into contact with hot vehicle
components. In particular, do not park on dry
grassland or harvested grain fields.
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
The fuel line or the fuel tank is faulty.
G
WARNING
There is a risk of fire or explosion.
X
Turn key immediately to position 0 in the ignition lock and remove it
Y
( page 103).
X
Do not restart the engine under any circumstances.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
The fuel tank of a vehicle with a diesel engine has run completely dry.
X
Refuel the vehicle with at least five litres of diesel.
X
Switch on the ignition for approximately ten seconds (
X
Start the engine continuously for up to ten seconds until it runs
smoothly.
If the engine does not start:
X
Switch on the ignition again for approximately ten seconds
Y
( page 103).
X
Start the engine continuously again for up to ten seconds until it
runs smoothly.
If the engine still does not start after three attempts:
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
G
WARNING
If you leave children unattended in the vehi-
cle, they may be able to set the vehicle in
motion if, for example, they:
release the parking brake
R
shift the manual transmission into neutral
R
start the engine
R
In addition, they may operate vehicle equip-
ment and become trapped. There is a risk of
an accident and injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the key
with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave
children unattended in the vehicle.
! Always secure the vehicle correctly against
rolling away. Otherwise, the vehicle or its driv-
etrain could be damaged.
Y
page 103).