Mercedes-Benz GLK 300 4MATIC 2012, Owner'S Manual

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ABS ABS
inoperative inoperative
ABS, ESP ® , BAS, PRE-SAFE ® , hill start assist and ESP ® trailer sta-
bilisation are not available due to a malfunction.
The adaptive brake lights may also have failed.
In addition, the
ä , å , ! and J warning lamps light
up in the instrument cluster.
G
WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you
brake hard, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affec-
ted. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can
increase.
If ESP
® is not operational, ESP ® is unable to stabilise the vehicle.
The danger of skidding and having an accident increases.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
EBD and ABS EBD and ABS
inoperative
inoperative
EBD (electronic brake force distribution), ABS, ESP
®
, BAS, PRE-
SAFE ® , the HOLD function, hill start assist and ESP ® trailer stabi-
lisation are unavailable due to a malfunction.
The adaptive brake lights may also have failed.
In addition, the
ä , å and ! warning lamps light up in
the instrument cluster and a warning tone sounds.
G
WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The front and rear wheels could therefore
lock if you brake hard, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affec-
ted. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can
increase.
If ESP
® is not operational, ESP ® is unable to stabilise the vehicle.
The danger of skidding and having an accident increases.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
J
Release parking Release parking
brake brake
You are driving with the parking brake applied. A warning tone also
sounds.
X
Release the parking brake.
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