Parking brake
Read and observe on page 38 first.
illuminates - the parking brake is switched on.
Parking brake error
Illuminates
Message:
Fault: electronic parking brake
▶
Seek help from a specialist garage.
Parking on a slope that is too steep
Illuminates
Message:
parking brake: Gradient too steep. Log book!
▶
Find a parking space on a flat surface or on a slope that is not so steep.
Brake system
Read and observe on page 38 first.
lights up – the brake fluid level in the brake system is too low.
▶
Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and check the level of the brake fluid
» page 269.
WARNING
■
If warning light illuminates simultaneously with warning light
» page 40, Anti-lock braking system (ABS) , stop driving! Seek help
from a specialist garage.
■
A fault to the ABS system or the braking system can increase the vehi-
cle's braking distance – risk of accident!
Front seat belt warning light
Read and observe on page 38 first.
lights up - the driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt.
At a speed of more than approximately 30 km/h, the warning light flashes
and an audible warning sounds at the same time.
If the seat belt is not fastened by the driver or front passenger during the next
approx. 2 minutes, the warning signal is deactivated and the warning light
illuminates permanently.
Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
Read and observe on page 38 first.
illuminates – the ACC delay is not sufficient.
▶
Apply the brake.
For more information about the ACC system » page 232.
Power steering/steering lock (KESSY system)
Read and observe
on page 38 first.
Fault in the power steering
lights up – this indicates a complete failure of the power steering and the
steering assist is no longer working (significantly higher steering forces).
lights up – this indicates a partial failure of the power steering and the
steering forces can be higher.
▶
Switch off the ignition, start the engine again and travel a short distance.
▶
If the warning light
does not go off, stop the vehicle,
do not continue
your journey. Seek help from a specialist garage.
▶
If the warning light
does not go off, you can drive on, exercising appropri-
ate caution. Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.
Steering lock defect (KESSY system)
flashes
Message:
Steering lock defective. Stop!
▶
Park the vehicle, and stop driving. After switching off the ignition, it is no
longer possible to lock the steering, to activate the electrical components
(e.g. Infotainment ), to switch on the ignition again and to start the engine.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
flashes
Message:
Steering lock: workshop!
▶
You can drive on, exercising appropriate caution. Seek assistance from a spe-
cialist garage immediately.
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