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BRAKE PAD WEAR
VISIT WORKSHOP!
;
BRAKE FLUID
(USA only)
VISIT WORKSHOP!
3
(Canada only)
;
PARK. BRAKE
(USA only)
RELEASE BRAKE!
!
(Canada only)
Warning!
Driving with this message displayed can re-
sult in an accident. Have your brake system
checked immediately. Don't add brake fluid
before checking the brake system. Overfill-
ing the brake fluid reservoir can result in
spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and
the brake fluid catching fire. You can be se-
riously burned.
Possible cause
The brake pads have reached their wear
limit.
There is insufficient brake fluid in the res-
ervoir.
You are driving with the parking brake en-
gaged.
!
G
If you find that the brake fluid in the
brake fluid reservoir has fallen to the
minimum mark or below, have the
brake system checked for brake pad
thickness and leaks.
Practical hints
What to do if ...?
Possible solution
Have the brake pads replaced as soon as
possible.
Risk of accident! Stop the vehicle and no-
tify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Do not add brake fluid! This will not solve
the problem.
Release the parking brake ( page 45).
!
Brake pad thickness must be visually
checked by a qualified technician at the
intervals specified in the Service Book-
let.
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