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Check engine electronics (petrol engine)
Diesel particulate filter (diesel engine)
Fuel reserve
Airbag system
Tyre pressure
Windscreen washer fluid level
Turn-signal system
Fog lights
Cruise control system
Brake pedal (automatic gearbox)
OFF ROADmode
Main beam
The warning lights indicate certain functions or faults.
Some warning lights can be accompanied by acoustic signals and messages in
the display of the instrument cluster.
After switching on the ignition, some warning lights light up briefly as a func-
tion test.
If the tested systems are OK, the corresponding warning lights go out a few
seconds after switching on the ignition or after starting the engine.
WARNING
Ignoring illuminated warning lights and related messages or instructions
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in the display of the instrument cluster may lead to serious personal injury
or damage to the vehicle.
If you have to stop for technical reasons, then park the vehicle at a safe
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distance from the traffic, switch off the engine and switch on the hazard
warning lights
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68. The warning triangle must be set up at the pre-
scribed distance - observe the national legal provisions when doing so.
The engine compartment of your car is a hazardous area. The following
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warning instructions must be followed at all times when working in the en-
gine compartment
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180, Engine compartment.
Handbrake
Read and observe
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The warning light
illuminates if the handbrake is applied.
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An acoustic signal will sound if you drive the vehicle above 6 km/h for at least
3 seconds while the handbrake is applied.
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The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display.
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Release parking brake!
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Brake system
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Read and observe
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The indicator light illuminates if the brake fluid level in the braking system is
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too low or there is a fault in the ABS.
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The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display.
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Brake fluid: Owner's manual!
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Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and check the level of the brake flu-
id
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186.
If the warning light
lights up together with the warning light , there is a
problem with the ABS.
WARNING
If the warning light
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38,
Antilock brake system (ABS),
from a specialist garage.
A fault to the ABS system or the braking system can increase the vehi-
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cle's braking distance – risk of accident!
Seat belt warning light
Read and observe
The warning light
illuminates as a reminder for the driver and front passen-
ger to fasten seat belts.
The indicator light
goes off after the respective seat belt is fastened.
If the driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt and the vehicle
speed is more than 20 km/h, the warning light
acoustic signal.
The warning signal is switched of and the indicator light is
the driver and front passenger have not fastened their seat belts within the
next 90 seconds.
on page 35 first.
lights up together with the warning light
stop driving! Seek help
on page 35 first.
flashes and you will hear an
Instruments and Indicator Lights
permanently lit if
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