·
W
hen parking, observe the specified se-
quence.
WARNING
If children, people requiring assistance or
animals are le una
ttended in the vehicle,
they could accidentally set the vehicle in
motion or be exposed to very high or low
temperatures. There is a risk of accidents
and serious or fatal injuries.
·
Never leave children, people requiring
assistance or animals unattended in
the vehicle.
WARNING
The components of the exhaust system
become very hot. This can cause fires and
serious injuries.
·
Never park the vehicle where parts of
the exhaust system can come into con-
tact with inflammable material under-
neath the vehicle, e.g. undergrowth,
leaves, dry grass, spilt fuel, oil etc.
NOTICE
The vehicle can slip away on uneven, loose,
slippery or ic
y surfaces and may not be held
securely even if the electric parking brake is
switched on. This could result in damage to
the vehicle.
·
Always park the vehicle on a level and
suitable surface.
NOTICE
Low-lying vehicle components such as
bumpers, spoilers and parts of the running
gear c
an collide with obstacles protruding
from the ground when driving over them.
The vehicle may be damaged.
·
Drive carefully over drives, ramps, kerbs,
borders and dips.
Please adhere to relevant legislation
when stopping and parking your vehi-
cle.
Operating the electric parking
br
ake
Fig. 123 In the c
entre console: button for the
electric parking brake.
The electric parking brake secures the
vehicle to prevent it from rolling a
way.
The vehicle can be braked in an emer-
gency.
Switching on
1. When the vehicle is stationary, pull and
hold the
→ Fig. 123 button for the
elec
tric parking brake until the indicator
lamp in the button lights up yellow.
The indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up red when the electric
parking brake is switched on.
The indicator lamp in the
→ Fig. 123 but-
ton lights up yellow.
S
witching o
1. Switch on the ignition.
2. Depress the brake pedal and press the
→ Fig. 123 button.
T
he indicator lamp in the
button and the
red indic
ator lamp
in the instrument
cluster go out.
A
utomatic switch-o of the electric
parking brake when driving o
The electric parking brake is released auto-
matically when driving o if one of the fol-
lowing situations occurs when the driver
door is closed →
:
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