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WARNING
When a fault in the airbag system occurs, there is a risk of the system not
being triggered in the event of an accident. Therefore, this must be
checked immediately by a specialized garage.
Tyre pressure
Read and observe
on page 34 first.
The warning light
lights up
If the warning light
illuminates while driving, this means that one of the
tyres has undergone a pressure change.
An audible signal sounds as a warning signal.
›
Immediately reduce speed and avoid sudden steering and braking manoeu-
vres.
›
Stop the vehicle, turn the ignition off and check the tyres and their inflation
pressure
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204.
›
Correct the tyre pressure if necessary or replace the affected
wheel
» page 214
or use the repair kit
›
Store the tyre pressure values in the system
The indicator light
flashes for about 1 min. and then remains lit
If the warning light
flashes for approximately 1 minute and then remains lit,
there may be a fault in the tyre pressure monitoring system.
›
Stop the vehicle, turn the ignition off and start the engine again.
If the warning light
flashes after starting the engine again, there is a system
error.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
The illumination of the warning light
›
The vehicle is loaded on one side. Distribute loads as evenly as possible.
›
The wheels of one axle are loaded more heavily (e.g. when towing a trailer or
when driving uphill or downhill).
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Snow chains are mounted.
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A wheel has been changed.
Store the tyre pressure values in the system
» page
218.
» page
167.
can have the following reasons.
» page
167.
CAUTION
Under certain circumstances (e.g. sporty style of driving, wintry or unpaved
roads) the warning light
in the instrument cluster can be delayed or does
not light up at all.
Note
If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the warning
light
comes on after switching on the ignition. If the warning light does not
go out after moving a short distance, this means there is an error in the sys-
tem. Seek help from a specialist garage.
Brake linings
Read and observe
on page 34 first.
If the indicator light
is illuminated, the brake pads are worn.
The following message is shown in the information cluster display.
Check brake wear!
BRAKE PADS PLEASE CHECK
Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.
Lane following system (Lane Assist)
Read and observe
on page 34 first.
The warning lights
indicates the state of the Lane Assist system.
Further information
» page
162, Lane Assist.
Turn signal system
Read and observe
on page 34 first.
Either the left
or the right
warning light flashes depending on the position
of the turn signal lever.
If there is a fault in the turn signal system, the warning light flashes at twice
its normal rate. This does not apply when towing a trailer.
Switching off the hazard warning light system is switched on will cause all of
the turn signal lights as well as both warning lights to flash.
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