Owner`s manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- In brief
- Keys, doors and windows
- Seats, restraints
- Storage
- Instruments and controls
- Controls
- Warning lights, gauges and indicators
- Speedometer
- Odometer
- Tachometer
- Fuel gauge
- Engine oil level monitor
- Service display
- Transmission display
- Control indicators
- Turn signal
- Seat belt reminder
- Airbag and belt tensioners
- Airbag deactivation
- Charging system
- Malfunction indicator light
- Service vehicle soon
- Stop engine
- Brake system
- Antilock brake system (ABS)
- Upshift
- Electronic Stability Program
- Engine coolant temperature
- Preheating
- Diesel particle filter
- Engine oil pressure
- Low fuel
- Exterior light
- High beam
- Fog light
- Rear fog light
- Cruise control
- Information displays
- Vehicle messages
- Trip computer
- Tachograph
- Lighting
- Climate control
- Driving and operating
- Vehicle care
- General Information
- Vehicle checks
- Bulb replacement
- Electrical system
- Vehicle tools
- Wheels and tyres
- Towing
- Appearance care
- Service and maintenance
- Technical data
- Customer information
- Index

70 Instruments and controls
If the message BRAKING FAULT
appears in the Driver Information
Centre there is a fault in the braking
system. Seek the assistance of a
workshop immediately.
Brake system 3 98.
Antilock brake system
(ABS)
u illuminates yellow.
Illuminates briefly after the ignition is
switched on. The system is ready for
operation when u goes out.
If control indicator u does not go out
after a few seconds, or if it illuminates
while driving, there is a fault in the
ABS. Control indicator A may also
illuminate in the instrument cluster
together with the messages CHECK
ABS and CHECK ESP in the Driver
Information Centre. The brake
system remains operational but
without ABS regulation.
If control indicators u, A, R and
C illuminate, the ABS and ESP are
deactivated and the message
BRAKING FAULT appears in the
Driver Information Centre. Seek the
assistance of a workshop
immediately.
Antilock brake system 3 99.
Upshift
k or j illuminates green.
It is recommended to shift gear when
illuminated to improve fuel economy.
Electronic Stability
Program
v flashes or illuminates yellow.
Illuminates for a few seconds when
the ignition is switched on.
Flashing during driving
The system is actively engaged.
Engine output may be reduced and
the vehicle may be braked
automatically to a small degree.
Illuminates while driving
The system is switched off. The
message ESP OFF will also appear in
the Driver Information Centre.
ESP®
Plus
3 101.
Engine coolant
temperature
W illuminates red.
Illuminates when the engine is
running
Stop, switch off engine.
Caution
Coolant temperature too high.
Check coolant level 3 116.
If there is sufficient coolant, consult a
workshop.
Preheating
! illuminates yellow.
Preheating is activated. Only
activates when outside temperature
is low.