Mercedes-Benz Actros 2017, Operating Instructions Manual, Page: 167 / 436

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Possible causes/consequences and
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Solutions
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Clutch faulty
Supplementary text
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Visit workshop
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WARNING
The clutch is malfunctioning. The journey can be continued, but with
restrictions.
X
Have the clutch checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
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Clutch under heavy
strain
The permissible operating temperature of the clutch has been
reached. There is a risk of clutch damage if placed under further load.
X
Engage a lower gear when manoeuvring or pulling away.
X Complete the pulling away or manoeuvring process as quickly as
possible.
Otherwise, the clutch will be overloaded.
Ù
Clutch plate oil
temperature 180 °C
The oil temperature in the hydraulic clutch is too high.
X Shift to a lower gear.
The engine speed increases and the dry clutch is engaged.
Ö
Retarder: oil tem‐
perature too high
The oil temperature in the retarder is too high.
X Shift to a lower gear.
The engine speed and the engine braking effect increase.
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Transmission in off-
road reduction ratio
You are driving faster than approximately 50 km/h with the off-road
gear engaged. The temperature in the retarder is too high.
X
If the off-road gear is engaged, drive with a lower engine speed or
engage the road gear.
On-board computer event window
165
On-board computer and displays
Z