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The red
!
indicator lamp flashes and the yellow
!
warning lamp
is lit.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
To release:
X
Switch off the ignition and turn it back on.
X
Release the electric parking brake manually.
To apply:
X
Switch off the ignition and turn it back on.
X
Apply the electric parking brake manually.
If the red
!
indicator lamp continues to flash:
X
Do not drive on.
X
Safeguard the vehicle against rolling away (
Y
page 414).
X
Shift the transmission to position P.
X
Turn the front wheels towards the kerb.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
The yellow
!
warning lamp lights up. The red
!
indicator lamp
flashes for about ten seconds after the electric parking brake has been
applied or released. It then goes out or remains lit.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
X
Switch off the ignition and turn it back on.
X
Apply the electric parking brake.
If it is not possible to apply the electric parking brake:
X
Shift the transmission to position P.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
If it is not possible to release the electric parking brake:
X
Release the electric parking brake automatically (
Y
page 192).
If the electric parking brake still cannot be released:
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
The yellow
!
warning lamp lights up. If you manually apply or
release the electric parking brake, the red
!
indicator lamp
flashes.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning. It is not possible to apply
the electric parking brake manually.
X
Shift the transmission to position P.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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