System self-test
After you have switched on the ignition, the system carries out a self-diagnosis.
WARNING
A malfunction in the system has been detected if one of the following conditions occurs:
- the indicator lamp in the SOS button does not light up during the system self-diagnosis.
- the indicator lamp in the
Roadside Assistance button does not light up during the system self-diagnosis.
- The indicator lamp in the
information button does not light up during self-diagnosis of the system.
- the indicator lamp in the SOS button,
Roadside Assistance button or
information button continues to be lit red after the system self-diagnosis.
- The Tele Aid Inoperative or Tele Aid Not Activated message appears in the multifunction display after the system selftest.
If a malfunction is indicated as outlined above, the system may not operate as expected. In the event of an emergency, assistance must be summoned by other means.
Have the system checked at the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or contact the following service hotlines:
- USA: Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center under
1-800-FOR-MERCedes(1-800-367-6372) or 1-888-990-9007 - Canada: Customer Service at 1-888-923-8367
See also:
Winter driving
Important safety notes
WARNING
If the vehicle becomes trapped in snow,
ensure that snow is kept away from the
exhaust pipe and from around the vehicle as
long as the engine is running ...
Transmission position display
The current transmission position is shown in
the multifunction display.
1 Transmission position
The arrows in the transmission position
display show how and into which
transmission position ...
Parcel nets
WARNING
Parcel nets are intended for storing lightweight items only, such as road maps,
mail, etc.
Heavy objects, objects with sharp edges, or fragile objects may not be transported
in the ...