Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon Owner's Manual page 328

Display messages
Risk of vehicle Risk of vehicle
rolling rolling
Transmission not Transmission not
in P in P
Without changing Without changing
gear, gear,
consult workshop consult workshop
Only select Park Only select Park
(P) (P)
when vehicle is when vehicle is
stationary stationary
Transmission Mal‐ Transmission Mal‐
function Stop function Stop
Auxiliary battery Auxiliary battery
malfunction malfunction
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
The driver's door is open or not fully closed and the selector lever
is in position R, N or D.
A warning tone also sounds.
G WARNING
The vehicle may roll away.
There is a risk of an accident.
Shift the selector lever to position P.
X
Safeguard the vehicle against rolling away (
X
Close the driver's door fully.
X
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:
Safeguard the vehicle against rolling away (
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
X
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 selector lever to position P.
X
A malfunction has occurred in the mechanical transmission com-
ponents.
A warning tone also sounds. The transmission shifts automatically
to position N.
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
X
attention to road and traffic conditions.
Shift the selector lever to position P.
X
Safeguard the vehicle against rolling away (
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
X
The auxiliary battery for the transmission is no longer being
charged.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop at the next opportunity.
X
Until then, set the selector lever to position P before you switch
X
off the engine.
Before leaving the vehicle, apply the parking brake.
X
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