Manual for ACTROS - Troubleshooting and error codes + PDF Download

Manual for ACTROS - Troubleshooting and error codes + PDF Download

Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ

Category: Truck

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Uploaded: April 8, 2025, 1:50 p.m.

Manual Publish Date: 2019-06

Warranty Summary

The manual mentions an implied warranty for genuine Mercedes-Benz parts and recycled reconditioned components, but does not specify a warranty period.
This manual provides operating instructions for the MERCEDES-BENZ ACTROS truck model. It covers a wide range of topics, including:
  • Overview of the vehicle and cockpit
  • Occupant safety features like restraint systems and airbags
  • Opening and closing mechanisms, including locking systems and roof operation
  • Driver cockpit controls and settings
  • Climate control and air vents operation
  • On-board computer and multimedia system usage
  • Driving modes, including automated and manual transmission operation, driving systems, and driving tips
  • Working modes such as power take-off and tipper mode
  • Maintenance and care procedures
  • Breakdown assistance and troubleshooting
  • Wheels and tyres information
The manual is intended to familiarize users with the vehicle's operation and safety features, ensuring safe and efficient use.

Troubleshooting and error codes

**Warning/indicator lamp** **Possible causes/consequences and Solutions**
; Engine diagnostics warning lamp
If there are no malfunctions, the indicator lamp will light up briefly during the instrument cluster's display check and then go out after the engine starts.
; Engine diagnostics warning lamp
If there are no malfunctions, the indicator lamp will light up briefly during the instrument cluster's display check and then go out after the engine starts.
; Engine diagnostics warning lamp
The indicator lamp is flashing. The on-board computer displays an event window.
*AdBlue® has been used up or an emissions-related malfunction has been detected.
Engine output may be reduced.
# Follow the instructions in the event window.
# Drive carefully to the nearest filling station and top up with AdBlue®(/ page 284). or # Drive carefully to the nearest qualified specialist workshop and have the malfunction rectified immediately.

Troubleshooting and error codes

**Warning/indicator lamp** **Possible causes/consequences and Solutions**
; Engine diagnostics warning lamp
If there are no malfunctions, the indicator lamp will light up briefly during the instrument cluster's display check and then go out after the engine starts.
; Engine diagnostics warning lamp
If there are no malfunctions, the indicator lamp will light up briefly during the instrument cluster's display check and then go out after the engine starts.
; Engine diagnostics warning lamp
The indicator lamp is flashing. The on-board computer displays an event window.
*AdBlue® has been used up or an emissions-related malfunction has been detected.
Engine output may be reduced.
# Follow the instructions in the event window.
# Drive carefully to the nearest filling station and top up with AdBlue®(/ page 284). or # Drive carefully to the nearest qualified specialist workshop and have the malfunction rectified immediately.