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Solutions
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!
÷
inoperative
inoperative See
See Own‐
Own‐
er's Man.
er's Man.
EBD (electronic brake force distribution), ABS and ESP
®
are faulty.
Other driving and driving safety systems may also be malfunctioning.
In addition, the
÷
,
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 wheels could therefore lock if you brake
hard, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affected.
The braking distance may increase in an emergency braking situation.
If ESP
®
is not operational, ESP
®
is unable to stabilise the vehicle.
There is an increased danger of skidding and risk of an accident.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
!
Turn on the igni‐
Turn on the igni‐
tion
tion to
to release
release the
the
parking brake
parking brake
The red
!
indicator lamp lights up.
You attempted to release the electric parking brake while the ignition
was switched off.
X
Key: turn the key to position 1 in the ignition lock.
X
KEYLESS-GO: switch on the ignition.
!
Release parking
Release parking
brake
brake
The red
!
indicator lamp flashes and a warning tone sounds. A
condition for automatic release of the electric parking brake is not
fulfilled (
Y
page 170).
You are driving with the electric parking brake applied.
X
Release the electric parking brake manually.
The red
!
indicator lamp flashes and a warning tone sounds.
You are making an emergency stop using the electric parking brake
(
Y
page 170).
!
Parking brake See
Parking brake See
Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
The yellow
!
warning lamp lights up.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
To apply:
X
Switch the ignition off.
X
Press the electric parking brake lever for at least ten seconds.
X
Shift the transmission to position P.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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