Driving and parking, Parking – Mercedes-Benz C-Coupe 2015 Owners Manual User Manual

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Problems with fuel and the fuel tank

Problem

Possible causes/consequences and M

M Solutions

Fuel is leaking from the

vehicle.

The fuel line or the fuel tank is faulty.

G

WARNING

Risk of explosion or fire.

X

Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the ignition lock and remove

it immediately (

Y

page 133).

X

Do not restart the engine under any circumstances.

X

Consult a qualified specialist workshop.

The fuel filler flap can-

not be opened.

The fuel filler flap is not unlocked.
or
The SmartKey battery is discharged.

X

Unlock the vehicle using the mechanical SmartKey (

Y

page 76).

The fuel filler flap is unlocked, but the opening mechanism is jam-

med.

X

Consult a qualified specialist workshop.

Parking

Important safety notes

G

WARNING

Flammable material such as leaves, grass or

twigs may ignite if they come into contact with

hot parts of the exhaust system or exhaust

gas flow. There is a risk of fire.
Park the vehicle so that no flammable mate-

rials come into contact with parts of the vehi-

cle which are hot. Take particular care not to

park on dry grassland or harvested grain

fields.

G

WARNING

If you switch off the ignition while driving,

safety-relevant functions are only available

with limitations, or not at all. This could affect,

for example, the power steering and the brake

boosting effect. You will require considerably

more effort to steer and brake. There is a risk

of an accident.

Do not switch off the ignition while driving.

G

WARNING

If you leave children unsupervised in the vehi-

cle, they could set it in motion by, for example:

R

release the parking brake.

R

shift the automatic transmission out of the

parking position P.

R

start the engine.

In addition, they may operate vehicle equip-

ment and become trapped. There is a risk of

an accident and injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the

SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never

leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.

!

Always secure the vehicle correctly

against rolling away. Otherwise, the vehicle

or its drivetrain could be damaged.

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