Practical hints
What to do if …
Problem
Possible cause
Suggested solution
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The yellow “CHECK ENGINE”
malfunction indicator lamp
comes on while driving.
There is a malfunction of:
̈ Have the vehicle checked as soon as
possible by an authorized
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The fuel management system
The ignition system
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.
An on-board diagnostic connector is
used by the service station to link the
vehicle to the shop diagnostics sys-
tem. It allows the accurate identifica-
tion of system malfunctions through
the readout of diagnostic trouble
codes. It is located near the hood lock
release on the upper left of footwell.
The emission control system
Systems which impact emissions
Such malfunctions may result in excessive
emissions values and may switch the engine
to its limp-home (emergency operation)
mode. Serious damage can occur to the
emission system.
The fuel cap is not closed tightly.
Your gas tank is empty.
̈ Check the fuel cap.
̈ After refuelling, start the engine three
or four times in succession. The
limp-home mode is canceled.
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The red seat belt warning lamp
blinks for a brief period after
starting the engine.
The warning lamp reminds you to fasten seat ̈ Fasten your seat belt.
belts.
The yellow fuel tank reserve warning lamp The fuel level has gone below the reserve
̈ Refuel at the next gas station.
illuminates while driving.
mark.
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Also note the messages in the multi-
function display (୴ page 246).
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz G-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes Benz W463, Mercedes-Benz G500, Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG |
Model Year | 2003 |
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