Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
M
Solutions
The red
F
(USA only)/
!
(Canada only) indicator lamp lights
up. The yellow
F
(USA only )/
!
(Canada only) warning lamp
lights up and a warning tone sounds.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning and the braking effect
is restricted.
While the vehicle is in motion:
X
Release the electric parking brake handle.
While the vehicle is stationary:
X
Switch off the ignition and turn it back on.
X
Release the electric parking brake.
If the display message continues to be displayed:
X
Shift the transmission to P.
X
Use the folding wheel chock (
Y
page 480) from the vehicle tool
kit to secure the vehicle against rolling away.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
F
(USA
only)
!
(Canada
only)
Parking Brake See
Operator's Manual
The yellow
F
(USA only)/
!
(Canada only) warning lamp
lights up. Additionally, the red
F
(USA only)/
!
(Canada
only) indicator lamp may light up.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
To release:
X
Pull the electric parking brake handle.
or
X
Pull away carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
To apply:
X
Switch the ignition off.
X
Pull the electric parking brake lever for at least ten seconds,
until the display message disappears.
If the display message continues to be displayed:
X
Shift the transmission to P.
X
Use the folding wheel chock (
Y
page 480) from the vehicle tool
kit to secure the vehicle against rolling away.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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