Mercedes-Benz 2013 CL Operator's Manual page 360

Display messages
358
Display messages
F
(USA
!
only) (Canada
only)
Parking Brake
Inoperative
F
(USA
!
only) (Canada
only)
Turn on the
ignition to
release the
parking brake
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
The yellow F (USA only)/! (Canada only) warning lamp
lights up. The red F (USA only)/! (Canada only) indicator
lamp flashes for approximately ten seconds after the electric
parking brake has been applied or released. It then goes out or
remains lit.
The electric parking brake has overheated.
Allow the vehicle to cool down. Do not engage or release the
X
electric parking brake during this time.
Use the folding wheel chock (
X
kit to secure the vehicle against rolling away.
When the vehicle has cooled down: switch the ignition off and
X
on again, then engage or release the electric parking brake.
The yellow F (USA only)/ ! (Canada only) warning lamp
lights up. The red F (USA only)/! (Canada only) indicator
lamp flashes for approximately ten seconds after the electric
parking brake has been applied or released. It then goes out or
remains lit.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
Switch the ignition off and on, and then engage the electric
X
parking brake.
If it is not possible to engage the electric parking brake:
Shift the transmission to P.
X
Use the folding wheel chock (
X
kit to secure the vehicle against rolling away.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
X
The red F (USA only)/! (Canada only) indicator lamp lights
up.
You attempted to release the electric parking brake while the
ignition was switched off.
SmartKey: turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the ignition lock.
X
KEYLESS-GO: switch on the ignition.
X
page 436) from the vehicle tool
Y
page 436) from the vehicle tool
Y