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:
Storing the vehicle position in the list of
previous destinations
To activate navigation mode: press the
function button once or twice.
To show the menu: press
the COMAND
controller.
Select Position in the navigation system
menu bar by turning
the ...
Position of the steering wheel when theEASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is active
The steering wheel swings upwards when
you:
• remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock
• open the driver's door and KEYLESS-GO is
in position 1
• open the driver's door and the SmartKey is
...
Important safety notes
When loading the vehicle, make sure that
you do not stack the load in the cargo
compartment higher than the lower edge of
the side windows. Do not place heavy
objects on top of the cargo ...