Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2009 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 325)

Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display
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Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
« Power Steering
Malfunction
See Operator's
Manual
Power assistance for the steering system
is not available. A considerably higher
degree of effort is necessary to steer the
vehicle. X Check whether you are capable to apply the
higher degree of effort necessary to safely
steer the vehicle.
If you are able to steer the vehicle safely:
X Continue driving with added caution.
X Have the system checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
If, in any way, you feel that you are not able to
steer the vehicle safely:
X Stop the vehicle in a safe location as soon as
it is safe to do so.
X Apply the parking brake.
X Do not continue to drive.
X Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
W Check
Washer Fluid
The water level has dropped to approx.
1.1 US qts (1.0 l). X Add washer fluid ( Y page 259).
Practical hints
Z