Reserve Fuel - Mercedes-Benz SLK Operator's Manual

Problem
d The yellow ESP
warning lamp
flashes while
driving.
Vehicle
Problem
8 The yellow fuel
tank reserve
warning lamp
comes on when
the engine is
running.
In addition the
message

Reserve Fuel

appears in the
multifunction
display.
8 The yellow fuel
tank reserve
warning lamp
comes on when
the engine is
running.
Possible causes/consequences and X Solutions
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The ESP or the Electronic Traction System (ETS) has come into
operation because of detected traction loss in at least one tire.
X
When driving off, apply as little throttle as possible.
X
While driving, ease up on the accelerator pedal.
X
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road and weather
conditions.
X
Do not deactivate the ESP
Exceptions: ( Y page 50).
Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an
accident.
Possible causes/consequences and X Solutions
The fuel level has gone below the reserve mark.
X
Refuel at the next gas station.
After refueling you will see the message 1 Message in the
multifunction display.
X
Press reset button . to confirm the message (
The fuel cap is not closed properly.
X
Close the fuel cap.
What to do if ...
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Y page 92).
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