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WARNING
Carefully open the coolant expansion bottle. If the engine is hot, the cool-
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ing system is pressurized - risk of scalding! It is therefore best to allow the
engine to cool down before removing the cap.
Do not touch the radiator fan. The radiator fan may switch itself on auto-
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matically even if the ignition is off - risk of injury!
Boot lid
Read and observe
on page 34 first.
illuminates - the boot lid is open.
On vehicles with MAXI DOT display, this indicator is replaced by a vehicle icon
on the display
» page 42
.
Power steering/steering lock (KESSY system)
Read and observe
on page 34 first.
Fault in the power steering
illuminates - this indicates a complete failure of the power steering and the
steering assist has failed (significantly higher steering forces).
illuminates - this indicates a partial failure of the power steering and the
steering forces can be greater.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
Steering column lock not unlocked (System KESSY)
flashes - for vehicles with the KESSY system, the steering lock is not re-
leased.
›
Move the steering wheel slightly back and forth, thereby facilitating unlock-
ing the steering lock.
If the steering does also not unlock then, the help of a specialist garage is re-
quired.
Steering lock defect (KESSY system)
An audible signal sounds as a warning.
flashes
Steering column lock faulty.
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Using the system
Park the vehicle, stop driving. After switching off the ignition, it is then no
longer possible to lock the steering, to activate the electrical components (e.g.
radio, navigation system), to switch on the ignition again and to start the en-
gine. Seek help from a specialist garage.
flashes
Steering column lock: Workshop!
Seek help from a specialist garage.
Disconnecting the vehicle battery
If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the indicator
light
comes on after switching on the ignition.
The warning light should go out after driving a short distance.
If, after the motor is restarted and a short drive, the indicator light does not go
out, there is a system error.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
Engine oil
Read and observe
on page 34 first.
Low oil pressure
flashes
Oil pressure: Engine off! Owner's manual!
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Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and check the engine oil level.
If the warning light flashes ,
correct! Also do not leave the engine running at an idling speed.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
Engine oil level too low
Illumi-
Check oil level!
nates
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Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and check the engine oil level, top up
if necessary.
The warning light will go out if the bonnet is left open for more than 30 sec-
onds. If no engine oil has been replenished, the warning light will come on
again after driving about 100 km.
Fault on the engine oil level sensor
flashes
Oil sensor: Workshop!
do not drive an further!even if the oil level is
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