Problems with fuel and the fuel tank
Problem | Possible causes/consequences and Solutions |
Fuel is leaking from the vehicle. | Risk of explosion or fire The fuel line or the fuel tank is
defective. |
The fuel filler flap cannot be opened. | The fuel filler flap is not unlocked. or The SmartKey battery is discharged. Unlock the vehicle. or Unlock the vehicle using the mechanical key. |
The fuel filler flap is unlocked, but the opening mechanism is
jammed. Consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
|
The engine will not start. | The fuel tank of a vehicle with a diesel engine has been run
completely dry. Refuel the vehicle with at least 5.3 US qt (5 liters) of diesel. Turn the ignition on for at least 10 seconds. Start the engine continuously for up to 10 seconds until it runs smoothly. or Start the engine via the touch-start function. To do this, turn the SmartKey to position 3 in the ignition lock and then release it immediately. If the engine does not start: Turn the ignition on again for approximately 10 seconds. Start the engine again continuously for up to 10 seconds until it runs smoothly. or Start the engine again via the touch-start function. If the engine does not start after three attempts: Consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
See also:
Aspect ratio
Relationship between tire height and tire
width in percent. ...
Adjusting the steering wheel
electrically
1 To adjust the steering wheel height
2 To adjust the steering wheel position
(fore-and-aft adjustment)
Other topics:
- EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature
- Storing settings ...
Cleaning the steering wheel and gear or
selector lever
•► Thoroughly wipe with a damp cloth or use
leather care agents that have been
recommended and approved by Mercedes-
Benz. ...