Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2015 - Manual (Page 152)

Problems with the fuel and fuel tank
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
Fuel is leaking from the
vehicle.
The fuel line or the fuel tank is defective.
G WARNING
Risk of explosion or fire.
X Turn the SmartKey to position 0 (
Y
page 133) immediately and
remove it.
X
Do not restart the engine under any circumstances.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
The fuel filler flap can-
not be opened.
The fuel filler flap is not unlocked.
or
The SmartKey batteries are discharged.
X Unlock the vehicle (
Y
page 68).
or
X Unlock the vehicle using the mechanical key (
Y
page 69).
X
Open the rear door.
X
Manually unlock the fuel filler flap using the emergency release
(
Y
page 149).
The fuel filler flap is unlocked, but the opening mechanism is jam-
med.
X Manually unlock the fuel filler flap using the emergency release
(
Y
page 149).
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Parking
Important safety notes
G WARNING
If you leave children unsupervised in the vehi-
cle, they could set it in motion by, for example:
R release the parking brake.
R shift the automatic transmission out of the
parking position P.
R start the engine.
In addition, they may operate vehicle equip-
ment and become trapped. 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.
G WARNING
Flammable material such as leaves, grass or
twigs may ignite if they come into contact with
hot parts of the exhaust system or exhaust
gas flow. There is a risk of fire.
Park the vehicle so that no flammable mate-
rials come into contact with parts of the vehi-
cle which are hot. Take particular care not to
park on dry grassland or harvested grain
fields.
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Parking
Driving
and
parking