Mercedes-benz SLK 320 User Manual download pdf (Page 205)

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Practical hints

What to do if …

Problem Possible cause Suggested solution

? The yellow “CHECK ENGINE”

malfunction indicator lamp

comes on while driving.

There is a malfunction in:

앫 The fuel management system

앫 The ignition system

앫 The emission control system

앫 Systems which affect emissions

Such malfunctions may result in excessive

emissions values and may switch the engine

to its limp-home (emergency operation)

mode.

왘 Have the vehicle checked as soon as

possible by an authorized

Mercedes-Benz Center.

An on-board diagnostic connector is

used by the service station to link the

vehicle to the shop diagnostics sys-

tem. It allows the accurate identifica-

tion of system malfunctions through

the readout of diagnostic trouble

codes. It is located in the passenger

compartment near the engine hood

release.

The fuel cap is not closed tight. 왘 Check the fuel cap.

Your gas tank is empty. 왘 After refuelling, start the engine three

or four times in succession.

The limp-home mode is canceled. You do

not need to have your vehicle checked.

< The red seat belt warning lamp il-

luminates for a brief period after

starting the engine.

The warning lamp reminds you to fasten seat

belts.

왘 Fasten your seat belt.

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