Engine start as usual via Start/Stop button.
Automatic deactivation
In certain situations, the Auto Start/Stop
function is deactivated automatically for
safety reasons, for instance if no driver is
detected.
Malfunction
The Auto Start/Stop function no longer
switches off the engine automatically. A
Check Control message is displayed. It is
possible to continue driving. Have the vehi-
cle checked by an authorized service center
or another qualified service center or repair
shop.
Parking brake, manual
Safety information
Warning
An unsecured vehicle can begin to move
and possibly roll away. There is a risk
of accident. Before leaving the vehicle, se-
cure the vehicle against rolling away.
In order to ensure that the vehicle is se-
cured against rolling away, follow the fol-
lowing:
– Set the parking brake.
– On uphill grades or on downhill
slopes, turn the front wheels in the
direction of the curb.
– On uphill grades or on downhill
slopes, also secure the vehicle, for in-
stance with a wheel chock.
Applying
The lever automatically engages after being
pulled up.
The indicator light illuminates red.
The parking brake is set.
Lower light: indicator light in Cana-
dian models
If for once use during driving is required,
apply the parking brake slightly and hold
the button down.
To prevent corrosion and one-sided braking
effect, lightly apply the parking brake peri-
odically while coasting, if traffic conditions
permit.
The brake lights will not illuminate if the
parking brake is set.
Releasing the parking brake
Raise lever slightly, press the button and
guide the lever down.
Parking brake, electric
Principle
The parking brake is used to prevent the
vehicle from rolling when it is parked.
Safety information
Warning
An unsecured vehicle can begin to move
and possibly roll away. There is a risk
of accident. Before leaving the vehicle, se-
cure the vehicle against rolling away.
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