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Vehicle
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M
M Solutions
Shift to 'P' or
Shift to 'P' or
'N'
'N' to
to Start
Start Engine
Engine
You have attempted to start the engine with the transmission in
position R or D.
X
Shift the transmission to position P or N.
Auxiliary Battery
Auxiliary Battery
Malfunction
Malfunction
The auxiliary battery for the transmission is no longer being
charged.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Apply Brake to
Apply Brake to
Shift from 'P'
Shift from 'P'
You have attempted to move the transmission selector lever to
position D, R or N without depressing the brake pedal.
X
Depress the brake pedal.
Transmission Not
Transmission Not
in P Risk of Vehi‐
in P Risk of Vehi‐
cle Rolling Away
cle Rolling Away
The driver's door is open/not completely closed and the trans-
mission is in position R, N or D.
A warning tone also sounds.
G
WARNING
The vehicle may roll away.
There is a risk of an accident.
X
Shift the transmission to position P.
X
Secure the vehicle against rolling away (
Y
page 166).
X
Close the driver's door completely.
Service Required
Service Required
Do
Do Not
Not Shift
Shift Gears
Gears
Visit Dealer
Visit Dealer
You cannot change the transmission position due to a malfunction.
A warning tone also sounds.
If transmission position D is selected:
X
Drive to a qualified specialist workshop without shifting the
transmission from position D.
If transmission position R, N or P is selected:
X
Notify a qualified specialist workshop or breakdown service.
Transmission Mal‐
Transmission Mal‐
function Stop
function Stop
A malfunction has occurred in the mechanical transmission com-
ponents.
A warning tone also sounds. The gearbox automatically shifts to
position N.
X
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
X
Shift the transmission to position P.
X
Secure the vehicle against rolling away (
Y
page 166).
X
Notify a qualified specialist workshop or breakdown service.
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