Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual
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Controls in detail
Control system
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Press button
è or ÿ repeatedly
until the vehicle status message
memory appears in the multifunction
display.
If conditions have occurred causing status
messages to be recorded, the number of
messages appears in the multifunction
display:
̈
Press button
k or j.
The stored messages will now be
displayed in the order in which they
have occurred. For malfunctions and
warning messages, see “Vehicle status
messages in the multifunction display”
(
Should the vehicle’s system record any
conditions while driving, the number of
messages will reappear in the multifunc-
tion display
ț
when the SmartKey in the starter
switch is turned to position 0 or
removed from the starter switch
or
ț
when you turn off the engine by
pressing the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop
button (
page 67) in the starter
switch once and open the driver’s door
(this puts the starter switch in
position 0, same as with the SmartKey
removed from the starter switch)
Warning!
G
Malfunction and warning messages are only
indicated for certain systems and are inten-
tionally not very detailed. The malfunction
and warning messages are simply a remind-
er with respect to the operation of certain
systems and do not replace the owner’s
and/or driver’s responsibility to maintain
the vehicle’s operating safety by having all
required maintenance and safety checks
performed on the vehicle and by bringing
the vehicle to an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center to address the malfunc-
tion and warning messages (
i
After you have scrolled through all recorded
status messages, the first recorded message
appears again.
i
The vehicle status message memory will
be cleared when you turn the SmartKey in the
starter switch to position 1 or 2, or when you
press the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button once
or twice without depressing the brake pedal. You
will then only see high priority messages in the
multifunction display (