Parking And Locking; Parking Brake - Mercedes-Benz 2003 G 500 Operator's Manual

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Parking and locking

Parking and locking
You have now completed your first drive.
You have properly stopped and parked
your vehicle. End your drive as follows.
Warning!
Wait until the vehicle is stationary before re-
moving the key from the starter switch. The
vehicle cannot be steered when the key is
removed.
Warning!
With the engine not running, there is no
power assistance for the brake and the
steering system. In this case, it is important
to keep in mind that a considerably higher
degree of effort is necessary to stop or steer
the vehicle.
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Warning!
Do not park this vehicle in areas where com-
bustible materials such as grass, hay or
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leaves can come into contact with the hot
exhaust system, as these materials could be
ignited and cause a vehicle fire.
To reduce the risk of personal injury as a re-
sult of vehicle movement, before turning off
the engine and leaving the vehicle always:
Keep right foot on brake pedal.
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Pull the parking brake lever up as many
notches as possible.
Move the selector lever to position P.
Slowly release brake pedal.
When parked on an incline, turn front
wheels towards the road curb.
Turn the key to starter switch position 0
and remove.
Take the key and lock vehicle when leav-
ing.

Parking brake

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1 Lever
2 Button
Pull lever 1 up as many notches as pos-
sible.
When the engine is running, the indica-
tor lamp ; (USA only) or 3 (Can-
ada only) in the instrument cluster will
be illuminated.

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