Mercedes-Benz E 320 CDI, Operator'S Manual

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Practical hints
What to do if …
Display symbol Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
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Battery/Alternator
Stop vehicle The battery is malfunctioning.
The electrohydraulic brake system re-
quires electrical energy and therefore has
only limited operation. Considerably
greater brake pedal force is required and
the stopping distance is increased.
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Stop the vehicle in a safe location as
soon as it is safe to do so. Adjust driv-
ing to be consistent with reduced
braking responsiveness.
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Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Low voltage
Start engine The battery has insufficient voltage.
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Start the engine (
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page 50).
Malfunction
Electrical consumers
switched off The consumer battery has insufficient
voltage and can no longer supply the con-
venience functions such as seat ventila-
tion*. The electrical consumers will come back
online as soon as on-board voltage is suf-
ficient.
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Backrest, right rear
not locked
The rear seat backrest is not engaged.
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Adjust the rear seat backrest until it is
fully engaged in position.
Backrest, left rear
not locked The rear seat backrest is not engaged.
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Adjust the rear seat backrest until it is
fully engaged in position.