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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 192).
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 192).
!
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.
The yellow
!
warning lamp and the red
!
indicator lamp are 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.
or
X
Release the electric parking brake automatically (
Y
page 192).
If the electric parking brake still cannot be released:
X
Do not drive on.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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