The indicator lamp in the digital instrument cluster display flashes red and a text message is displayed.
1. Park the vehicle in another parking space with less of a gradient.
The vehicle is not held securely until the indicator lamp lights up continuously.
Deactivating the roll-away protection
In certain situations, for example, for towing or in a car wash, the vehicle must remain able to roll and the electronic parking brake
must not activate automatically. For this, the roll-away protection can be temporarily deactivated in selector lever position
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Prerequisites
Vehicle is stationary.
Ignition is switched on.
Electronic parking brake was switched off.
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Turn the driving mode selector and select the neutral position
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3. Confirm the text message The roll-away protection will be deactivated. on the Infotainment system.
4. To activate the roll-away protection again, press the brake pedal and engage a gear selector position.
switch off the ignition.
The automatic text message when the neutral position is engaged can be deactivated in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment
system. The roll-away protection can also be deactivated in this menu.
NOTICE
If the electronic parking brake engages automatically in the car wash or when towing, the vehicle may be damaged.
● Deactivate the roll-away protection in these situations.
● Leave the vehicle key in the vehicle. Otherwise, the ignition will then switch off automatically and the roll-away protection
function will be activated again.
Emergency braking function
The emergency braking function should be used only in those situations where the vehicle cannot be stopped using the foot brake→
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1. Press and hold the
button.
The vehicle brakes strongly. An acoustic warning sounds at the same time.
The electronic parking brake is switched on when the vehicle comes to a stop.
WARNING
The electronic parking brake is not designed to brake the vehicle, as this increases the braking distance. This can result in accidents
and severe or fatal injuries.
● To brake the vehicle, always use the foot brake and never the electronic parking brake, except in an emergency.
Noises may be heard when the electronic parking brake is switched on or off. This can also be the case with an automatic test.
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Electronic parking brake is not completely engaged
The indicator lamp flashes red. A yellow indicator lamp or red warning lamp is also displayed.
There is a system fault. The electronic parking brake is not completely engaged.
1. Switch the ignition off and then back on again.
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