Indicator Lamp - Mercedes-Benz Citan 2015 Operating Instructions Manual

Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
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Problem
#
The battery check lamp
is lit while the engine is
running.
# The battery check
lamp is lit while
the engine is run-
ning.
4 The engine oil
level warning
lamp is lit after
the engine is star-
ted or while the
vehicle is in
motion.
4 The engine oil
level warning
lamp flashes. An
additional warn-
ing tone sounds.
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
G
WARNING
The battery is not being charged.
An additional warning tone sounds.
Possible causes:
faulty alternator
R
torn poly-V-belt
R
a malfunction in the electronics
R
X
Stop the vehicle immediately, paying attention to road and traffic
conditions, and switch off the engine.
X
Open the bonnet.
X
Check whether the poly-V-belt is torn.
If the poly-V-belt is torn:
! Do not continue driving. The engine could otherwise overheat.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
If the poly-V-belt is OK:
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
The battery is faulty.
X
Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to road and
traffic conditions.
X
Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
The engine oil level has fallen to a minimum value.
X
Check the engine for oil loss.
X
If oil loss is detected: consult a qualified specialist workshop
immediately.
X
If there are no signs of oil loss: check the engine oil level and top
Y
up with engine oil (
G
WARNING
There is insufficient oil in the engine.
There is a danger of engine damage.
X
Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to road and
traffic conditions.
X
Check the engine oil level using the oil dipstick (
on-board computer.
X
If the engine oil level is correct: have the vehicle towed to a
qualified specialist workshop.
X
If the engine oil level is too low: add oil and have the vehicle
checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
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Y
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