Warning symbols in the MAXI DOT display
Engine oil pressure too low » page 35
Check engine oil level
engine oil sensor defective
» page 177
Problem with engine oil pressure » page 32
Water in fuel filter (diesel engine). » page 32
Clutches of the automatic gearbox DSG
are too hot
» page 32
Problem with the engine oil pressure
If the
symbol is shown in the MAXI DOT display, you must have your vehicle
checked immediately by a specialist garage. The information about the maxi-
mum permissible engine speed is displayed together with this symbol.
Water in the fuel filter (diesel engine)
The fuel filter with water separator, filters out dirt and water from the fuel.
If too much water is present in the separator, the following information ap-
pears on the instrument cluster display.
The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display
.
Water in fuel filter. Owner's manual!
The following message appears only in the segment display.
FUEL FILTER SEE MANUAL
Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.
Clutches of the automatic DSG gearbox are too hot
A
symbol in the MAXI DOT display indicates that the temperature of the au-
tomatic gearbox DSG clutches is too high.
The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display.
Gearbox overheated. Stop! Owner's manual!
Do not continue to drive! Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and wait
until the
icon goes out – risk of gearbox damage! You can continue your
journey as soon as the symbol disappears.
WARNING
If you have to stop for technical reasons, then park the vehicle at a safe
distance from the traffic, switch off the engine and activate the hazard
warning light system » page 67. The warning triangle must be set up at
the prescribed distance - observe the national legal provisions when doing
so.
Note
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If the MAXI DOT display shows warning messages, these messages must be
confirmed in order to access the main menu » page 40, Using the information
system .
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As long as the operational faults are not rectified, the symbols are always in-
dicated again. After they are displayed for the first time, the symbols continue
to be indicated without any extra messages for the driver.
Warning lights
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Handbrake 33
Brake system 33
Seat belt warning light 33
Generator 34
Door open 34
Coolant 34
Boot lid 34
Power steering / steering lock (system KESSY) 34
Engine oil 35
Traction Control System (ASR) 35
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 36
Traction control (ASR) switched off 36
Antilock brake system (ABS) 36
Rear fog light 36
Lamp failure 36
Adaptive headlights (AFS) 37
Exhaust inspection system 37
Glow plug system (diesel engine) 37
32
Using the system
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