216 Refuelling binations may snake. This may also overload the brakes and tyres. R the vehicle is stationary for approximately nine minutes with the engine running and a gear selected G WARNING If the vehicle combination swerves, you could lose control of the vehicle combination. The vehicle combination may even overturn. There is a risk of an accident. On no account should you attempt to straighten up the vehicle combination by increasing the speed. Reduce your speed and do not countersteer. Brake if necessary.
R you select the reverse gear R you exceed the maximum permissible engine speed R the engine speed or vehicle speed is too high when changing gears In addition to the event window in the display of the on-board computer, the warning buzzer sounds, if: Driving mode R the coolant level is too low or the maximum permissible coolant temperature (approx- imately 108 †) is exceeded. The operating safety of the engine is jeopardised by this. On vehicles with a speed limiter, the maxi- mum speed of the vehicle is limited according to national legal requirements, e.g. to approx- imately 90 km/h. The engine speed is automatically limited when the restricted top speed is reached.
Take this into account when overtaking. R there is the risk of overloading the clutch R the instrument cluster and/or the on-board computer is malfunctioning. Important operating information, maintenance infor- mation or indicator and warning lamps can no longer be displayed. ! If the warning buzzer sounds and the red event window with the 5 symbol appears in the on-board computer, the operating safety of the engine is jeopar- dised. Do not pull away or, if the vehicle is already in motion, stop the vehicle as soon as pos- sible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions. You could otherwise damage the engine.
Warning buzzer Refuelling Fuel Important safety notes G WARNING Fuel is highly flammable. When fuel is handled improperly, there is a risk of fire and explo- sion. Avoid fire, naked flames, smoking and the creation of sparks. Make sure that fuels do not come into contact with a hot exhaust sys- tem. Before carrying out work on the fuel sys- tem, switch off the ignition and the auxiliary heater. Always wear protective gloves. The warning buzzer sounds if:
R the driver's door is opened with the parking light or dipped-beam headlamps switched on and with the key in the ignition lock in position 0 R the driver's door is opened with the parking light or dipped-beam headlamps switched on and with the key removed from the igni- tion lock G WARNING Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to health. There is a danger of injury. Do not swallow fuel or let it come into contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Do not inhale fuel R the immobiliser is activated R the driver's door is opened while the park- ing brake is not applied