Battery charge (red)

Illuminates as a bulb check when the ignition is switched on and extinguishes when the engine is started. If the lamp remains on or illuminates while driving, there is a fault with the battery ...

Beltminder (red)

If the vehicle is motion and an occupied front seat’s seat belt is unbuckled, the seat belt warning lamp will illuminate and a chime will sound. Note: The speed thresholds and the behavior of t ...

See also:

Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts . ► Assume that other road users (pedestrians, b ...

Hiding a service message
► Press the R reset button on the instrument cluster. ...

Cleaning the exterior lighting
► Clean the plastic lenses of the exterior lights with a wet sponge and a mild cleaning agent, e.g. Mercedes-Benz car shampoo or cleaning cloths. Only use cleaning agents or cleaning cl ...