Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Engine
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Check Coolant Level See Operator's Manual |
The coolant level is too low.
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Coolant Level Low Stop Vehicle Turn Engine Off |
The coolant is too hot.
The poly-V-belt may have torn.
If the poly-V-belt is torn: Do not continue driving. The engine could otherwise overheat.
If the poly-V-belt is not damaged:
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The engine fan is defective.
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The battery is not being charged. Possible causes are:
If the poly-V-belt is torn: Do not continue driving. The engine could otherwise overheat.
If the poly-V-belt is not damaged:
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The engine oil level has dropped to the minimum level.
A warning tone also sounds.
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Fuel Level Low |
The fuel level has dropped into the reserve range.
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There is only a very small amount of fuel in the fuel tank.
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Gas Cap Loose |
The fuel system pressure is too low. The fuel filler cap
is not closed correctly or the fuel system is leaking.
If the fuel filler cap is not correctly closed:
If the fuel filler cap is correctly closed:
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Cruise Control Inoperative | Cruise control is defective. A warning tone also sounds.
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Cruise Control --- mph | A condition for activating cruise control has not been
fulfilled. You attempted to save a speed of less than 20 mph (30 km/h).
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Information on approved engine oils can be obtained from any qualified specialist workshop or on the Internet at http://www.mbusa.com (USA only).
The oil level is too low. Avoid long journeys with too little engine oil. There is a risk of engine damage.
The display messages and the corresponding symbol that indicate that the oil level is too low must not be ignored.
Lights
Display messages about LEDs: This display message will only appear if all LEDs have failed. Display messages Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Check Left Cornering ...Tires
WARNING Do not drive with a flat tire. A flat tire affects the ability to steer or brake the vehicle. You may lose control of the vehicle. Continued driving with a flat tire will cause exces ...See also:
Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information
WARNING: Failure to follow these guidelines could result in an
increased risk of loss of vehicle control, injury or death.
If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel, then it is intended for
tempor ...
Protecting Larger Children
When a child reaches the
recommended weight or height limit
for a forward-facing child seat, the
child should sit in a back seat on a
booster seat and wear the lap/
shoulder belt.
The follo ...
Fasten and Position the Seat Belts
Insert the latch plate into the buckle,
then tug on the belt to make sure the
belt is securely latched. Check that
the belt is not twisted, because a
twisted belt can cause serious
injuries ...