Operation Manual
If the warning light or illuminates again, then immediately obtain help
from an authorised dealer.
Steering lock (KESSY system)
A long as the warning light
flashes, the steering lock cannot be released.
If the warning light
flashes, a signal tone sounds, and the following mes-
sage appears in the MAXI DOT- display Steering column lock. Workshop! ap-
pears the electrical steering lock is faulty. Seek assistance from a specialist ga-
rage immediately.
If the warning light
flashes , a beep will sound and a message Steering lock:
defective appears in theMAXI DOT display, this indicates that the electric
steering lock is broken. Park the vehicle,
do not continue your journey!. Af-
ter switching off the ignition, it is then no longer possible to lock the steering,
to activate the electrical components (e.g. radio, navigation system), to switch
on the ignition again and to start the engine. Seek help from a specialist ga-
rage.
Note
The warning light illuminates after the ignition is switched on if the vehi-
cle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected. If the warning light
does not go out after moving a short distance, this means there is an error in
the system. Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.
Engine oil level
Read and observe on page 35 first.
The warning light
illuminates (oil quantity too low)
The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display.
Check oil level!
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Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and check the engine oil lev-
el » page 190.
The warning light will go out if the bonnet is left open for more than 30 sec-
onds. If no engine oil has been replenished, the warning light will come on
again after driving about 100 km.
The warning light
flashes (engine oil level sensor faulty)
The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display.
Oil sensor: Workshop!
If the engine oil level sensor is faulty, the warning light flashes several
times and an audible signal sounds when the ignition is turned on.
Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.
Traction Control System (ASR)
Read and observe on page 35 first.
If the warning light
flashes, the ASR is currently operating.
If the warning light
illuminates, there is a fault in the ASR.
The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display.
Fault: Traction control (ASR)
Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.
If the warning light
illuminates immediately after you start the engine, the
ASR might be switched off due to technical reasons.
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Switch the ignition off and on again.
If the warning light
does not illuminate any more after the engine is switch-
ed on again, then the ASR is fully functional again.
Further information » page 155.
Note
The warning light illuminates after the ignition is switched on if the vehi-
cle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected. If the warning light
does not go out after moving a short distance, this means there is an error in
the system. Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Read and observe
on page 35 first.
The warning light
flashes, to show that the ESC is currently operating.
If the warning light
illuminates, there is a fault in the ESC.
The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display.
Fault: Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.
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Instruments and Indicator Lights