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Possible causes/consequences and MM Solutions
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Parking Brake Inopera-
tive
*Amalfunction has occurredinthe system; theparking brakeisinop‐
erative.
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WARNING Risk of an accident duetoabrake system mal‐
function
If thebrake system is malfunctioning, braking characteristics
maybeimpaired.
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Driveoncarefully.
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Have thebrake system checkedimmediately at aqualified
specialistworkshop.
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Park thevehicle on alevel surface only and secure it against
rolling away.
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Vehicles with automatic transmission: shiftthe transmission
to position j.
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Have thebrake system checkedataqualified specialistwork‐
shop immediately.
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Incline Too Steep See
Operator's Manual
*The on-boardelectrical system voltageislow or amalfunction has
occurredinthe system; theholding forcemay notbesufficient for
theincline.
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WARNING Risk of accident if theelectrical parking brake
has insufficient holding force
If theelectrical parking brakedoes nothave sufficient holding
forceonasteep incline, thevehicle mayroll away.
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Park thevehicle on alevel surface only and secure it
againstrolling away.
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Shiftthe automatic transmission to position j.
Observe thenotes on parking thevehicle (/ page137).
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Parking Brake See Oper-
ator's Manual
*The on-boardelectrical system voltageislow or amalfunction has
occurredinthe system; theclosing forcemay notbesufficient for
theincline.
&
WARNING Risk of an accident duetoabrake system mal‐
function
If thebrake system is malfunctioning, braking characteristics
maybeimpaired.
#
Driveoncarefully.
#
Have thebrake system checkedimmediately at aqualified
specialistworkshop.
#
Park thevehicle on alevel surface only and secure it against
rolling away.
#
Vehicles with automatic transmission: shiftthe transmission
to position j.
#
Have thebrake system checkedataqualified specialistwork‐
shop immediately.
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