Hints, Practical hints, What to do if – Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2010 Owners Manual User Manual

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Engine

Problem

Possible causes/consequences and

X Solutions

! (USA only)
; (Canada only)
The yellow engine
malfunction indicator
lamp comes on when
the engine is running.

There may be a malfunction in

R

the fuel management system

R

the ignition system

R

the emission control system

R

systems which affect emissions

Such malfunctions may result in excessive emissions values and
may switch the engine to limp-home (emergency operation) mode.

X

Have the vehicle checked as soon as possible at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.

i

Some states may by law require you to visit a workshop as

soon as the engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on. Check
local requirements.

Tires

Problem

Possible causes/consequences and

X Solutions

h

USA only:
Combination
low tire pressure
telltale/TPMS
malfunction
telltale for the
Advanced TPMS
illuminates
continuously.

The Advanced TPMS detects a loss of pressure in at least one tire.

X

Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding abrupt steering and
braking maneuvers. Observe the traffic situation around you.

X

Read and observe messages in the multifunction display
(

Y

page 236).

If the tire inflation pressure in the respective tire(s) has (have) been
corrected, the combination low tire pressure/TPMS malfunction
telltale goes out after a few minutes of driving.

h

USA only:
Combination
low tire pressure
telltale/TPMS
malfunction
telltale for the
Advanced TPMS
flashes 60
seconds and
then stays
illuminated.

There is a malfunction in the Advanced TPMS.

X

Read and observe messages in the multifunction display
(

Y

page 236).

X

Have the Advanced TPMS checked at an authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center.

After the malfunction has been remedied, the combination low tire
pressure/TPMS malfunction telltale goes out after a few minutes
of driving.

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Practical hints

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