Mercedes-Benz 2001 M-Class, Operator'S Manual

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Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
$
(USA
only)
J
(Canada
only)
Check Brake Fluid Check Brake Fluid
Level Level
There is not enough brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. In
addition, the $ (USA only)/ J (Canada only) warning lamp
lights up in the instrument cluster and a warning tone sounds.
G WARNING
The braking effect may be impaired.
There is a risk of an accident.
X
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving
under any circumstances.
X
Secure the vehicle against rolling away (
Y
page 182).
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
X
Do not add brake fluid. This does not correct the malfunction.
#
Brake Wear Brake Wear
The brake pads/linings have reached their wear limit.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
G
mbrace Inoperative mbrace Inoperative
USA only: one or more of the main functions in the mbrace system
are malfunctioning.
Canada only: one or more of the main functions of the TELEAID
system are malfunctioning.
X
USA only: have the mbrace system checked at a qualified spe-
cialist workshop.
X
Canada only: have the TELEAID system checked at a qualified
specialist workshop.
PRE-SAFE PRE-SAFE
Inoperative See
Inoperative See
Operator's Manual Operator's Manual
Important functions of PRE-SAFE
®
have failed. All other occupant
safety systems, e.g. air bags, remain available.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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