Controls in detail
Driving and parking
For more information on driving, see “Driving X Allow the engine and coolant to cool off.
Parking
instructions” (Y page 279).
X Check the coolant level and add coolant if
G Warning!
necessary (Y page 251).
Do not park this vehicle in areas where
combustible materials such as grass, hay
or leaves can come into contact with the
hot exhaust system, as these materials
could be ignited and cause a vehicle fire.
To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, or damage to the vehicle or the
vehicle drivetrain, as a result of vehicle
movement, always do the following before
turning off the engine and leaving the
vehicle:
Problems while driving
In case of accident
The engine runs erratically and misfires
If the vehicle is leaking fuel:
RGasoline engine: An ignition cable may
be damaged.
X Do not start the engine under any
circumstances.
RThe engine electronics may not be
operating properly.
X Exit the vehicle at a safe distance from the
roadway.
RGasoline engine: Unburned gasoline may X Notify local fire and/or police authorities.
have entered the catalytic converter and
If the extent of the damage cannot be
damaged it.
RKeep right foot on the brake pedal.
REngage the parking brake.
determined:
X Give very little gas.
X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
RShift the automatic transmission into
park position P.
Center or call Roadside Assistance.
X Have the problem checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible.
If no damage on major assemblies, fuel
system, and engine mount can be
determined:
RSlowly release the brake pedal.
The coolant temperature is above
RWhen parked on an incline, always turn
the front wheels towards the road curb.
RTurn the SmartKey in the starter switch
to position 0 and remove the SmartKey
248‡
(120†)
X Start the engine in the usual manner.
The coolant is too hot and is no longer cooling
the engine.
X Stop the vehicle in a safe location as soon
as possible.
X Turn off the engine immediately.
Z
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz R-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz R350, Mercedes Benz R350 BlueTEC, Mercedes Benz V251 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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