2003 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 300

Practical hints What to do if ... Display Possible cause Engine oil level Check level! Engine oil level Reduce oil level! Engine oil Visit workshop! Suggested solution Check the engine oil level ( page 262) and add oil as required. Have oil siphoned. Observe all legal requirements with respect to its disposal. Check the engine oil level ( page 262) and add oil as required. If you must add engine oil frequently, have the engine checked for possible leaks. : : The engine oil level is too low. You have added too much engine oil. There is a risk of damaging the engine or the catalytic converter. The engine oil has dropped to a critical level. There is water in the oil. Engine oil level Visit workshop! Have the oil checked. Have the measuring system checked by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Try activating the Distronic* again later. Clean the Distronic* cover in the radiator grille ( page 283). Restart the vehicle. Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. The measuring system is malfunctioning. Distronic External interference Reactivate! Clean sensor! see oper. Manual The Distronic* is switched off and is temporarily unavailable. The Distronic* is switched off because the Distronic* cover in the radiator grille is dirty. The Distronic* is malfunctioning or the display is malfunctioning. Visit workshop! 300