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:
Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil Flushes
Do not add anything to the oil. The recommended oils with the dexos specification
and displaying the dexos certification mark are all that is needed for good performance
and engine protection.
En ...
Tire Rotation
To help increase tire life and
distribute wear more evenly, rotate
the tires according to the
maintenance messages displayed on
the information display.Move the
tires to the positions show ...
Registering ID codes (vehicles with a tire pressure warningsystem)
The tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is equipped with a
unique ID code. When replacing a tire pressure warning valve and
transmitter, it is necessary to register the ID code of tire press ...