Mercedes-Benz 2003 C-Class User Manual

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Practical hints

What to do if …

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BATTERY/ALTERNATOR
VISIT WORKSHOP!

The battery is no longer charging.
Possible causes:

ț

alternator malfunctioning

ț

broken poly-V-belt

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Stop immediately and check the
poly-V-belt.

If it is broken:

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Do not continue to drive. Otherwise
the engine will overheat due to an
inoperative water pump which may
result in damage to the engine. Notify
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.

If it is intact:

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Drive immediately to the nearest
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.

!

(Canada
only)

;

(USA only)

PARKING BRAKE
RELEASE PARKING BRAKE!

You are driving with the parking brake
set.

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Release the parking brake
(

page 51).

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