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164 Starting-off and Driving ›
Automatic shut-off
The parking brake is automatically deactivated when a mode of
the automatic transmission is selected.
Conditions for automatic shutting down
✓ Driver's door is closed, in some cases, the driver's seat belt is
also fastened
Deactivate the parking brake before leaving the vehicle
If you still need to roll the vehicle after leaving it, proceed as fol-
lows:
›
In infotainment
›
By moving your finger sideways, choose the screen with the
menu item Brakes .
›
Select Brakes Deactivate now .
›
Press the brake pedal and select the mode of the automatic
transmission.
›
Get out of the vehicle.
Troubleshooting
Parking brake error
illuminates
Message regarding a parking brake error
›
Seek the help of a specialist garage.
Parking on a steep slope
flashes
Notification regarding parking position on a steep slope
Electric parking brake
Outside .
›
Go to another parking spot where there is less of a slope.
Noise when using the parking brake
Noise when using the parking brake is normal. This is not a de-
fect.
The 12-volt vehicle battery is discharged, the parking brake
cannot be switched off
›
Connect the 12-volt vehicle battery to a power source, such as
the 12-volt vehicle battery of another vehicle.
Emergency braking in case of faulty brake system
Switching on
›
Pull the button
The vehicle starts to brake sharply
and an acoustic signal is sounded.
Switching off
›
Release the button
.
Or:
›
Depress the accelerator pedal.
and hold it.
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