SMART fortwo coupé Owner's Manual page 174

Engine, brakes, transmission
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Problem
J Red warning lamp
lights up while the
engine is running.
Warning tone sounds.
Colour display:
brake fluid level
appears.
J Red warning lamp
lights up while driv-
ing.
Warning tone sounds.
Colour display:
Release parking
brake
appears.
ç Yellow warning
lamp lights up while
driving and when sta-
tionary.
Colour display:Mal‐
function See Own‐
er's Manual
appears.
ç Yellow warning
lamp lights up when
stationary.
è Green indicator
lamp flashes during
automatic engine
switch-off.
Warning tone sounds.
Colour display:
exiting: remove key
appears.
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
Brake fluid level is too low.
G
WARNING
If the brake fluid level is too low the brake system may fail.
There is a risk of an accident.
Check
Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions.
Secure the vehicle by applying the parking brake. Do not drive
any further. Consult a qualified specialist workshop immedi-
ately and have the brake system repaired.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Parking brake is applied.
X
Release the parking brake.
The automatic start/stop system is malfunctioning and has been
automatically switched off.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Not all conditions for the automatic start/stop system have been
met.
X
Please take note of the conditions for the automatic start/stop
system.
Automatic start/stop system has automatically switched off the
engine, driver's door has been opened or seat belt has been
unfastened.
X
Close the driver's door.
X
Fasten seat belts.
When
X
Restart the engine.
When leaving the vehicle:
X
Pull over and stop the vehicle, paying attention to road and
traffic conditions.
X
Remove key from ignition lock.