Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2020, Operator'S Manual

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Push yellow handle 1 on the hood catch to
the left as far as it will go (palm downwards).
Lift the hood until it is automatically raised
by the pneumatic strut.
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To close: lower the hood and let it fall from a
height of approximately 8 in (20 cm).
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If the hood can still be lifted slightly, open
the hood again and close it with a little force
until it engages correctly.
Engine oil
Checking the engine oil level using the on-
board computer
Requirements
The engine oil level is determined during driving.
Determining the engine oil level can take up to
30 minutes with a normal driving style and even
longer with an active driving style.
In order to receive a result as quickly as possi‐
ble:
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Warm up the engine
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Park the vehicle on a level surface
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Leave the engine running at idling speed
On-board computer:
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Service
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Engine Oil Level
You will see one of the following messages on
the multifunction display:
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Measuring Engine Oil Level... : measurement
of the oil level is not yet possible.
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Repeat the request after a maximum of
30 minutes driving.
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Engine Oil Level OK and the bar display for
indicating the oil level on the multifunction
display is green and is between "min" and
"max": the oil level is correct.
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Engine Oil Level Add 1,1 qts. and the bar dis‐
play for indicating the oil level on the multi‐
function display is orange and is below "min":
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Add 1.1 US qt (1 l) of engine oil.
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Reduce Engine Oil Level and the bar display
for indicating the oil level on the multifunc‐
tion display is orange and is above "max":
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Drain off any excess engine oil that has been
added. Consult a qualified specialist work‐
shop.
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For Engine Oil Level Switch Ignition On :
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Switch on the ignition to check the engine oil
level.
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Engine Oil Level System Inoperative : sensor
faulty or not inserted.
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Engine Oil Level System Currently Unavail. :
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