Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe 2023, Operator'S Manual

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starting the vehicle.
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Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle.
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When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
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Keep the vehicle SmartKey out of reach
of children.
The electr The electric par ic parking br king brak ake is applied if t e is applied if the tr he trans- ans-
mission is in position mission is in position j j and one of t and one of the f he follo ollowing wing
conditions is conditions is ful lled: ful lled:
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The vehicle is switched o .
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The seat belt tongue is not inserted in the seat
belt buckle of the driver's seat and the driver's
door is opened.
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To prevent application: pull the handle of the
electric parking brake (
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In t In the f he follo ollowing situations, t wing situations, the electr he electric par ic parking king
br brak ake is also applied: e is also applied:
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The HOLD function is keeping the vehicle sta-
tionary.
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Active Parking Assist is keeping the vehicle
stationary.
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Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is bringing
the vehicle to a standstill.
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In addition, one of t In addition, one of the f he follo ollowing conditions wing conditions
mus must be t be ful lled: ful lled:
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The vehicle is switched o .
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The seat belt tongue is not inserted in the
seat belt buckle of the driver's seat and
the driver's door is opened.
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There is a system malfunction.
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The power supply is insu cient.
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The vehicle is stationary for a lengthy
period.
When the electric parking brake is applied, the
red F (USA) or ! (Canada) indicator lamp
lights up in the instrument cluster.
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The electric parking brake is not automatically
applied if the vehicle is switched o by the
ECO start/stop function.
FFunction of t unction of the electr he electric par ic parking br king brak ake (r e (releasing eleasing
aut automaticall omatically) y)
The electr The electric par ic parking br king brak ake is r e is released when t eleased when the he
ffollo ollowing conditions ar wing conditions aree ful lled: ful lled:
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The driver's door is closed.
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The vehicle has been started.
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The transmission is in position h or k and
you depress the accelerator pedal or you shi
from transmission position j to h or k
when on level ground.
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If the transmission is in position k , the trunk
lid must be closed.
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The seat belt tongue is inserted into the seat
belt buckle of the driver's seat.
If the seat belt tongue is not inserted into the
seat belt buckle of the driver's seat, one of the
following conditions must be ful lled:
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You shi from transmission position j .
or
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You have previously driven at speeds
greater than 2 mph (3 km/h).
152 152 Driving and parking