What to do if...
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Vehicle
Problem
Possible causes/consequences andM Solutions
8
The yellow fuel The fuel level has gone below the reserve mark.
tank reserve
X Refuel at the next gas station.
warning lamp
comes on when
the engine is
running.
Engine
Problem
Possible causes/consequences andM Solutions
;
The yellow
There may be a malfunction in
engine
Rthe fuel management system
Rthe ignition system
Rthe emission control system
Rsystems which affect emissions
Such malfunctions may result in excessive emissions values and
may switch the engine to limp-home (emergency operation) mode.
malfunction
indicator lamp
comes on when
the engine is
running.
X Have the vehicle checked as soon as possible at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
i Some states may by law require you to visit a workshop as
soon as the engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on. Check
local requirements.
;
The yellow
engine
A loss of pressure has been detected in the fuel system. The fuel
cap may not be closed properly or the fuel system may be leaky.
malfunction
indicator lamp
comes on when
the engine is
running.
X Check the fuel cap (Y page 321).
X If it is not closed properly: Close the fuel cap.
X If it is closed properly: Have the fuel system checked by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
ç The red engine
oil temperature
warning lamp is
on while the
engine is
running. In
The engine oil temperature is above 284‡ (140†).
The engine is not cooled sufficiently and could be damaged.
X Stop the vehicle in a safe location or as soon as it is safe to do
so and turn off the engine.
X Let the engine cool.
addition, an
acoustic
warning sounds.
Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SLS-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes Benz C197 |
Model Year | 2011 |
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