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Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
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Safety systems
Warning/
N Signal type
indicator
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
lamp
$J
N $ (USA only), J (Canada only): the red brake system warning lamp is lit
while the engine is running.
A warning tone also sounds.
The brake boosting effect is malfunctioning and the braking characteristics may be
affected.
There is a risk of an accident.
X
X
X
X
$J
N $ (USA only), J (Canada only): the red brake system warning lamp lights
up while the engine is running.
A warning tone also sounds.
There is not enough brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
The braking effect may be impaired.
There is a risk of an accident.
X
X
X
X
X
$
N USA only: the red brake system warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
The multifunction display also shows a display message with the # symbol.
The brake pads/linings have reached their wear limit.
X
G
WARNING
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road
and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
Secure the vehicle against rolling away (
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display.
G
WARNING
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road
and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
Secure the vehicle against rolling away (
Do not add brake fluid. Adding more will not correct the malfunction.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display.
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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