Mercedes-Benz 2005 CLK 55 AMG Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
What to do if …?
Problem Possible cause Suggested solution
A The yellow fuel tank reserve
warning lamp comes on while
driving.
The fuel level has gone below the reserve
mark.
̈ Refuel at the next gas station
(
page 305).
< The red seat belt telltale illumi-
nates for a brief period after
starting the engine.
The seat belt telltale reminds you to fasten
seat belts.
̈ Fasten your seat belt.
The seat belt telltale goes out.
< The red seat belt telltale illumi-
nates and a warning chime
sounds for approximately six
seconds after starting the en-
gine.
The driver’s seat belt is not fastened before
the engine is started.
̈ Fasten the driver’s seat belt.
The seat belt telltale goes out.
1 The red SRS indicator lamp
comes on while driving.
There is a malfunction in the restraint sys-
tems. The air bags or emergency tensioning
devices (ETDs) could deploy unexpectedly or
fail to deploy in an accident.
̈ Drive with added caution to the near-
est authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Warning! G
In the event a malfunction of the SRS is indi-
cated as outlined above, the SRS may not be
operational. For your safety, we strongly
recommend that you visit an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center immediately to have
the system checked; otherwise the SRS may
not be deployed when needed in an acci-
dent, which could result in serious or fatal
injury, or it might deploy unexpectedly and
unnecessarily which could also result in an
accident and/or injury to you or to others.