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Engine compartment
Warning lights
Functionality
The warning lights in the instrument cluster indicate
certain functions or faults.
The illumination of some of the indicator lights may
be accompanied by acoustic signals and messages in
the instrument cluster display.
Additional indicator lights
The additional indicator light will also light up in the
display along with some of the indicator lights:
- Hazard
- Warning
WARNING
Disregarding the lighting up of the warning lights and
the associated messages on the display of the instru-
ment cluster can lead to accidents, serious injuries or
damage to the vehicle.
A
B
C
D
E
Coolant expansion reservoir » page 119
Engine oil dipstick » page 118
Engine oil filler opening » page 118
Brake fluid reservoir » page 107
12 volt vehicle battery » page 122
Fuse box » page 126
Warning lights overview
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After switching on the ignition, some indicator lights
light up briefly as a function test of the vehicle sys-
tems. If the tested systems are in order, the respec-
tive indicator lights go out a few seconds after the
ignition is switched on or after the engine has been
started.
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Windscreen washer fluid reservoir » page 44
For further details » page 11, Functionality.
Symbol
Meaning
Indicates a warning together with
another warning light » page 11.
Front seat belt not fas-
tened » page 30.
Brake fluid level is too
low » page 107.
Together with
- Brake system and
ABS faulty » page 109.
Parking brake on » page 108.
Illuminates - Power assisted steering
faulty » page 29.
Flashing - Steering lock faul-
ty » page 29.
ACC does not decelerate sufficient-
ly » page 112.
Indicates a warning along with an-
other warning light » page 11.
The fuel supply has reached the re-
serve area. » page 122.
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