Problems with fuel and the fuel tank, Parking, Important safety notes – Mercedes-Benz E-Cab 2013 Owners Manual User Manual

Page 169: Driving and parking

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Problems with fuel and the fuel tank

Problem

Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions

Fuel is leaking from the
vehicle.

G

Risk of explosion or fire

The fuel line or the fuel tank is faulty.

X

Turn the SmartKey to position

0 in the ignition lock and remove

it immediately (

Y

page 151).

X

Do not restart the engine under any circumstances.

X

Consult a qualified specialist workshop.

The fuel filler flap
cannot be opened.

The fuel filler flap is not unlocked.
or
The SmartKey battery is discharged.

X

Unlock the vehicle (

Y

page 73).

or

X

Unlock the vehicle using the mechanical key (

Y

page 74).

The fuel filler flap is unlocked, but the opening mechanism is
jammed.

X

Consult a qualified specialist workshop.

Parking

Important safety notes

G

WARNING

If flammable materials such as leaves, grass
or twigs are exposed to prolonged contact to
parts of the exhaust system that heat up, they
could ignite. There is a risk of fire.
Park the vehicle so that no flammable
materials come into contact with parts of the
vehicle which are hot. Take particular care not
to park on dry grassland or harvested grain
fields.

G

WARNING

If you switch off the ignition while driving,
safety-relevant functions are only available
with limitations, or not at all. This could affect,
for example, the power steering and the brake
boosting effect. You will require considerably

more effort to steer and brake. There is a risk
of an accident.
Do not switch off the ignition while driving.

G

WARNING

If you leave children unsupervised in the
vehicle, they could set it in motion by, for
example:

R

releasing the parking brake

R

shifting the automatic transmission out of
the parking position

P

R

starting the engine.

They could also operate the vehicle's
equipment. There is a risk of an accident and
injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.

!

A moving vehicle can lead to damage to

the vehicle or damage to the drive train.

Parking

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Driving and parking

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