Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2011 Owner's Manual page 279

Display messages
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Display messages
Without changing
gear,
consult workshop
Only select Park
(P)
when vehicle is
stationary
N
A
M ?
or
Active bonnet mal‐
function See Own‐
er's Manual
C
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
Vehicles with DIRECT SELECT lever:
You cannot change the transmission position due to a malfunction.
A warning tone also sounds.
If transmission position D is selected:
Drive to a qualified specialist workshop without shifting the
X
transmission from position D.
If transmission position R, N or P is selected:
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
X
Vehicles with DIRECT SELECT lever:
The vehicle is moving.
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
X
attention to road and traffic conditions.
Shift the transmission to position P.
X
Saloon: the boot lid is open.
Close the boot lid.
X
Estate: the tailgate is open.
Close the tailgate.
X
G
Risk of accident
The bonnet is open. A warning tone also sounds.
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
X
attention to road and traffic conditions.
Apply the parking brake.
X
Close the bonnet.
X
If the active bonnet (pedestrian protection) has been triggered:
Reset the bonnet (
X
Y
Close the bonnet.
X
The active bonnet (pedestrian protection) is not active due to a
malfunction.
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
At least one door is open. A warning tone also sounds.
Close all doors.
X
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