Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
M
Solutions
#
Red warning lamp
lights up when driving
or when the vehicle is
ready to start.
Warning tone sounds.
Stop See Operator's
Manual
appears.
12 V battery is not being charged or the high-voltage battery is
malfunctioning.
X
Do not drive on.
The engine may switch itself off after a short while.
X
Pull over and stop the vehicle, paying attention to road and
traffic conditions.
X
Switch off the engine.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
It may not be possible to drive the vehicle further and it may
not be possible to restart the engine.
#
Warning lamp
lights up.
Malfunction Visit
Workshop
appears.
Battery monitoring is malfunctioning.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
b
Warning lamp
lights up.
Malfunction See
Operator's Manual
appears.
Low beam is on continuously. High beam cannot be activated.
X
Switch off the engine.
X
Restart the engine.
Warning lamp remains lit.
Rain/light sensor is malfunctioning.
X
Manually adjust exterior lighting.
X
Manually adjust the windshield wipers.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
b
Warning lamp
lights up.
Brake Lamps Inoper‐
ative
appears.
Brake lamps are inoperative. The bulb or LED is defective.
G
WARNING
Risk of accident due to faulty brake lamps.
The brake lamps are faulty and no longer alert other road users
when braking.
X
Pull over and stop the vehicle, paying attention to road and
traffic conditions.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Switch Off Lights
appears.
Warning tone sounds.
Lights are still switched on when you leave the vehicle.
X
Turn control knob for the lights to
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