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Practical hints
What to do if …
! If you find that the brake fluid in the
brake fluid reservoir has fallen to the mini-
mum mark or below, have the brake system
checked for brake pad thickness and leaks.
Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solution
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(USA only)
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(Canada only)
The red brake warning
lamp comes on while
driving and you hear a
warning sound.
You are driving with the parking brake set. 왘 Release the parking brake
(
컄 page 72).
The red brake warning
lamp comes on when
the engine is running
and you hear a warning
sound.
앫 There is a malfunction in the electro-hy-
draulic brake system.
앫 There is insufficient brake fluid in the
reservoir.
왘 Observe the message in the multifunc-
tion display (
컄 page 379).
Risk of accident!
왘 Carefully stop the vehicle in a safe lo-
cation or as soon as it is safe to do so
and notify an authorized Maybach
Studio. Do not add brake fluid! This
will not solve the problem.
Warning! G
Driving with the brake warning lamp illu-
minated can result in an accident. Have
your brake system checked immediately if
the brake warning lamp stays on. Do not
add brake fluid before checking the brake
system. Overfilling the brake fluid reser-
voir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot
engine parts and the brake fluid catching
fire. You can be seriously burned.