Engine oil level too low
The warning lamp fla
shes red. A message
is shown on the instrument cluster display.
Do not drive on! T
he engine could oth-
erwise be damaged.
1. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible
and when safe to do so.
2. Switch o the engine.
3. Check the engine oil level → page 334.
4. If necessary, add engine oil gradually in
small quantities until the engine oil lev-
el is back within the normal range or
follow the refill recommendation in the
instrument cluster → page 334.
5. Do not drive on or leave the engine run-
ning if the warning lamp is lit up even
though the engine oil level is correct.
The engine could otherwise be dam-
aged. Seek expert assistance.
Engine oil level too low
T
he indicator lamp lights up yellow. A mes-
sage is shown on the instrument cluster
display.
1. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible
and when safe to do so.
2. Switch o the engine.
3. Check the engine oil level → page 334.
4. If necessary, gradually add engine oil in
small quantities, no more than 0.5 l
(0.5 qt) in total, or observe the recom-
mended refill amount in the instrument
cluster.
5. Do not drive on or leave the engine run-
ning if the indicator lamp is lit up, even
though the engine oil level is correct.
The engine could otherwise be dam-
aged. Seek expert assistance.
Engine oil level too high
The indicator lamp lights up yellow. A mes-
sa
ge is shown on the instrument cluster
display.
1. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible
and when safe to do so.
2. Switch o the engine.
3. Check the engine oil level → page 334.
4. If the engine oil level is too high, do not
drive on or lea
ve the engine running.
The engine could otherwise be dam-
aged. Seek expert assistance.
Engine oil system fault
T
he indicator lamp flashes yellow. A mes-
sage is shown on the instrument cluster
display.
1. Go to a suitably qualified workshop.
Coolant
Introduction
Do not work on the c
ooling system unless
you are familiar with the necessary tasks,
are aware of the safety procedures, and
have access to the correct equipment, serv-
ice fluids and suitable tools. Failing to carry
out work correctly can cause serious inju-
ries →
. Have all work carried out by
a suitably qualified workshop if necessary.
Information on warning and indicator
lamps that light up can be found in the
troubleshooting sections at the end of the
chapter → page 339.
WARNING
Coolant is toxic. Serious or fatal injuries
c
an be caused by contact with coolant,
particularly if coolant is swallowed.
·
Seek immediate medical attention aer
swallowing coolant.
·
Seek medical attention if you experi-
ence health problems aer working
with coolant.
·
Always keep coolant out of the reach of
children and only in the closed original
container.
·
Never store coolant in empty food con-
tainers, bottles or any other non-origi-
nal containers as people finding these
containers may then drink the coolant.
·
Avoid regular contact with coolant to
prevent damage to the skin.
·
Protect your skin, face and especially
your eyes when working with coolant.
336
Checking and refilling
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