Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2011, Owner'S Manual

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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
Without changing
gear,
consult workshop
Vehicles with DIRECT SELECT lever:
You cannot change the transmission position due to a malfunction.
A warning tone also sounds.
If transmission position D is selected:
X
Drive to a qualified specialist workshop without shifting the
transmission from position D.
If transmission position R, N or P is selected:
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Only select Park
(P)
when vehicle is
stationary
Vehicles with DIRECT SELECT lever:
The vehicle is moving.
X
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
X
Shift the transmission to position P.
N
Saloon: the boot lid is open.
X
Close the boot lid.
A
Estate: the tailgate is open.
X
Close the tailgate.
M
or
?
G Risk of accident
The bonnet is open. A warning tone also sounds.
X
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
X
Apply the parking brake.
X
Close the bonnet.
If the active bonnet (pedestrian protection) has been triggered:
X
Reset the bonnet (
Y
page 320).
X
Close the bonnet.
Active bonnet mal‐
function See Own‐
er's Manual
The active bonnet (pedestrian protection) is not active due to a
malfunction.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
C
At least one door is open. A warning tone also sounds.
X
Close all doors.
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