Applying or releasing the electric parking
brake manually
#
To apply: push handle
1
.
The
F
(USA) or
!
(Canada) indicator
lamp appears in the instrument cluster.
#
To release: switch on the ignition.
#
Pull handle
1
.
The
F
(USA) or
!
(Canada) indicator
lamp in the instrument cluster goes out.
Emergency braking
#
Press and hold handle
1
.
When the vehicle has been braked to a
standstill:
R
The electric parking brake is applied.
R
The
F
(USA) or
!
(Canada) symbol
appears in the instrument cluster.
Parking the vehicle
R
If you leave the vehicle parked for longer
than four weeks, damage may occur to the
battery.
R
If you leave the vehicle parked for longer
than six weeks, it may suffer damage as a
result of lack of use.
R
Information on parking your vehicle can be
obtained at a qualified specialist workshop.
Standby mode
Function of the standby mode
Standby mode is characterized by the following:
R
The vehicle can be parked over a long period
of time without losing power.
R
The vehicle battery is preserved.
R
The maximum period out of use is shown in
the multimedia system display.
R
Functions such as interior protection or tow-
away protection are not available.
R
The connection to online services is interrup‐
ted.
If the following conditions are fulfilled, standby
mode can be activated or deactivated using the
multimedia system:
R
The engine is switched off.
R
The ignition is switched on.
Exceeding the vehicle's displayed period out of
use may cause inconvenience, i.e. it cannot be
guaranteed that the starter battery will reliably
start the engine.
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Summary of Contents for E-class
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Page 8: ...6 At a glance Cockpit ...
Page 10: ...Instrument display standard 8 At a glance Cockpit ...
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Page 16: ...14 At a glance Door control panel and seat adjustment ...
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