Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon 2021, Owner'S Manual

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Applying/releasing the electric parking brake
manually
Applying
#
Push handle 1 .
The red
!
indicator lamp lights up in the
driver's display.
%
The electric parking brake is only securely
applied if the red
!
indicator lamp is lit
continuously.
Releasing
#
Switch on the vehicle.
#
Pull handle 1 .
The red
!
indicator lamp in the driver's
display goes out.
Emergency braking
#
Press and hold handle 1 .
As long as the vehicle is in motion, the
Release parking brake message is displayed
and the red
!
indicator lamp flashes.
When the vehicle has been braked to a stand-
still, the electric parking brake is applied. The
red
!
indicator lamp lights up in the driv-
er's display.
Information on collision detection on a parked
vehicle
If a collision is detected when the tow-away pro-
tection is primed on a locked vehicle, you will
receive a notification in the multimedia system
when you switch the vehicle on.
You will receive information about the following
points:
R
The area of the vehicle that may have been
damaged.
R
The force of the impact.
The following situation can lead to inadvertent
activation:
R
The parked vehicle is moved, forexample, in a
two-storey garage.
% Deactivate tow-away protection in order to
prevent inadvertent activation. If you deacti-
vate tow-away protection, collision detection
will also be deactivated.
You can permanently deactivate collision
detection via the multimedia system
(
/
page 262).
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