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. 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. If the engine does not start after three attempts: - Consult a qualified specialist workshop. |
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Multifunction steering wheel
1 Multifunction display
2 COMAND; see the separate
operating instructions
3 Rejects or ends a call
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