Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, Owner'S Manual

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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
Blind Spot Assist
inoperative
Blind Spot Assist is faulty.
The yellow
9 indicator lamps also light up in the exterior mir-
rors.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Blind Spot Assist
currently unavail‐
able See Owner's
Manual
Blind Spot Assist is temporarily inoperative if:
R
the sensors are dirty.
R
its function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow.
R
the radar sensor system is outside the operating temperature
range.
R
the radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to
electromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radio sta-
tions or other sources of electromagnetic radiation.
The yellow 9 indicator lamps also light up in the exterior mir-
rors.
Blind Spot Assist is operational again and the display message
disappears if:
R
the dirt (e.g. slush) drops away while the vehicle is in motion.
R
the system detects that the sensors are fully available again.
R
the radar sensor system is back within the operating tempera-
ture range.
If the display message continues to be displayed:
X
Clean the sensors (
Y
page 198).
X
Restart the engine.
Tyres
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
Tyre press. monitor
inoperative
The tyre pressure monitor is faulty.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Tyre press. monitor
inoperative No
wheel sensors
The wheels fitted do not have a suitable tyre pressure sensor. The
tyre pressure monitor is deactivated.
X
Fit wheels with suitable tyre pressure sensors.
The tyre pressure monitor is activated automatically after driv-
ing for a few minutes.
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Displays and operation
On-board
computer
and
displays