Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon, Owner'S Manual

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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
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Uncouple the coupled trailer and safeguard it against rolling away.
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Initiate a new swivelling procedure (
→
page 260).
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If the ball neck is retracted: press and hold the button on the boot lid until the ball neck engages vertically in
the locked position and then engages beneath the bumper.
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If the ball neck is extended: press and hold the button on the boot lid until the ball neck engages beneath the
bumper.
If the display message does not disappear, the trailer hitch is defective and the ball neck is not locked.
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Do not couple up the trailer. Drive on without the trailer. Note the reduced ground clearance due to the
unlocked ball neck.
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Risk of vehicle rolling
Driver door open and trans-
mission not in P
* The driver's door is not fully closed and the transmission is in position
k , i or h .
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Shift the transmission to position j when you park the vehicle.
N permanently active Risk
of vehicle rolling
* While the vehicle is rolling or while you are driving, the transmission has been shifted to position i .
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Depress the brake pedal to stop and, when the vehicle is stationary, shift the transmission to position j .
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To continue your journey, shift the transmission to position h or k .
To shift out of P or N,
depress brake and start
engine
* You have attempted to shift the transmission out of position j or i into another transmission position.
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Depress the brake pedal.
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Start the engine.
494 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps