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The following is displayed in the information display:
INFORMATION Check front right low beam!
Exhaust inspection system
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 18.
If the indicator light
lights up, there is a fault in the exhaust inspection system.
The engine control unit allows the vehicle to run in emergency mode.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
Glow plug system (diesel engine)
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 18.
The indicator light
comes on after the ignition has been switched on. The en-
gine can be started immediately after the pre-glow indicator light goes out.
There is a fault in the glow plug system if the indicator light
at all or lights up continuously.
If the indicator light
begins to flash while driving, a fault exists in the engine
control. The engine control unit allows the vehicle to run in emergency mode.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
EPC fault light (petrol engine)
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 18.
If the indicator light
lights up, there is a fault in the engine control. The engine
control unit allows the vehicle to run in emergency mode.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
Diesel particulate filter (diesel engine)
The diesel particulate filter separates the soot particles from the exhaust. The
soot particles collect in the diesel particulate filter where they are burnt on a reg-
ular basis.
If the indicator light
filter.
In order to clean the diesel particulate filter, and where traffic conditions per-
mit
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engine speeds of 1800-2500 rpm and with the 4th or 5th gear engaged (automat-
ic gearbox: position S) for at least 15 minutes or until the warning light goes out.
The indicator light
successfully cleaned.
If the filter is not properly cleaned, the indicator light
indicator light
The following is displayed in the information display:
does not come on
Diesel particulate filter: Owner's manual!
The engine control unit allows the vehicle to run in emergency mode. After
switching the ignition off and on again the indicator light, the indicator light
also lights up.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
WARNING
The diesel particle filter achieves very high temperatures. Therefore do not
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park in areas where the hot filter can come into direct contact with dry grass
or other combustible materials - risk of fire!
Always adjust your speed to suit weather, road, region and traffic condi-
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tions. The recommendations indicated by the indicator light must not tempt
you to disregard the national regulations for road traffic.
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 18.
lights up, soot has accumulated in the diesel particulate
, the vehicle should be driven at an even speed of at least 60 km/h, with
only goes out after the diesel particulate filter has been
begins to flash.
Instruments and Indicator Lights
does not go out and the
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