Mercedes-Benz 2009 E-Class Automobile User Manual


 
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display
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If the message Check oil level at next
refueling. appears while the engine is
running and at operating temperature, the
engine oil level has dropped to approximately
the minimum level.
The message will be stored in the vehicle
status message memory after you have
cleared it from the multifunction display.
Visually check for oil leaks. If there are no
obvious oil leaks, drive to the nearest service
station to refill your engine oil to the required
level.
For information on approved engine oils
contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
or visit www.mbusa.com (USA only).
!
Engine oil level warnings should not be
ignored. Extended driving with the symbol
displayed could result in serious engine
damage that is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
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The fuel level is low.
X
Refuel at the next gas station.
W
Reserve Fuel
The fuel level has dropped below the
reserve mark.
X
Refuel at the next gas station.
W
Ultra Low-sulfur
Diesel Fuel Only
Vehicles with diesel engine only:
The fuel level has dropped below the
reserve mark.
X
Refuel at the next gas station.
X
Only use commercially available vehicular
ULTRA-LOW SULFUR DIESEL FUEL (15 ppm
SULFUR MAXIMUM).
W
Gas Cap Is Open
A loss of pressure has been detected in
the fuel system. The fuel cap may not be
closed properly or the fuel system may be
leaky.
X
Check the fuel cap (Y page 239).
X
If it is not closed properly: Close the fuel cap.
X
If it is closed properly: Have the fuel system
checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
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Replace Air Filter
The air filter is clogged.
X
Have the air filter checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Practical hints
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