SMART For two coupé Operator's Manual page 162

Display messages
160
Display messages
4
Switch Engine Off Switch Engine Off
J
Release Parking Release Parking
Brake Brake
5
Shift to to N N or or P P to to Shift
Start Start
5
Apply Brakes to Apply Brakes to
Start Start
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Charge Battery Charge Battery
! Among other possible causes, the poly-V-belt could be broken. Do not continue to
drive. Otherwise, the engine will overheat due to an inoperative water pump which may
result in damage to the engine.
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
The engine oil level is too low. The engine could be damaged.
Stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
X
Turn off the engine.
X
Engage the parking brake.
X
Check the engine oil level (
X
required ( page 119).
Y
You are driving with the parking brake engaged.
Release the parking brake.
X
You have attempted to start the engine while the automatic
transmission was in reverse gear R or drive position D.
Shift the automatic transmission into park position P or neu-
tral position N.
You have attempted to start the engine without depressing the
brake pedal.
Depress the brake pedal to start the engine.
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
The battery is not being charged.
Possible causes:
alternator malfunctioning
R
broken poly-V-belt
R
Stop the vehicle immediately as soon as it is safe to do so.
X
Turn off the engine immediately.
X
Engage the parking brake.
X
Check the poly-V-belt.
X
If poly-V-belt is broken: Do not continue to drive. Contact
X
an authorized smart center.
If poly-V-belt is intact: Have the vehicle checked at an
X
authorized smart center immediately.
page 118) and add engine oil as
Y