Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
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Solutions
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WARNING Risk of accident if the engine hood is unlatched
while driving
An unlocked engine hood may open up when the vehicle is in
motion and block your view.
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Never unlatch the engine hood while driving.
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Before every trip, ensure that the engine hood is latched.
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Stop in a safe location immediately.
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Close the hood.
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Inoperative See Opera-
tor’s Manual
* Stationary heating is temporarily malfunctioning.
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When the vehicle is at a standstill in a horizontal position and
the engine has cooled down: try to switch on the stationary
heating four times, leaving a gap of several minutes between
each attempt.
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If the stationary heating does not switch on: visit a qualified spe‐
cialist workshop.
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Inoperative Refuel Vehi-
cle
* There is too little fuel in the fuel tank. The stationary heating cannot
be switched on.
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Refuel the vehicle.
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Inoperative Battery Low
* The on-board voltage is too low.
The stationary heating has switched off.
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Drive an extended distance until the battery has been suffi‐
ciently charged again.
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Steering Malfunction
Increased Physical Effort
See Operator's Manual
* The steering power assistance is malfunctioning.
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WARNING Risk of an accident due to altered steering char‐
acteristics
If the power assistance of the steering fails partially or com‐
pletely, you will need to use more force to steer.
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If safe steering is possible, drive on carefully.
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Visit or consult a qualified specialist workshop immedi‐
ately.
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If safe steering is possible, drive on carefully.
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Visit or consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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Steering Malfunction
Stop Immediately See
Operator's Manual
* The steering is malfunctioning. Steerability is heavily impaired.
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WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle's oper‐
ating safety is jeopardized.
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Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible,
paying attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not con‐
tinue driving under any circumstances.
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