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Applying or releasing the electric parking
brake manually
Applying
Push handle 1.
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The red ! indicator lamp appears in the
instrument cluster.
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The electric parking brake is only securely
applied if the indicator lamp is lit continu‐
ously.
Releasing
Switch the ignition on.
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Pull handle 1.
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The red ! indicator lamp in the instru‐
ment cluster goes out.
Emergency braking
Press and hold handle 1.
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When the vehicle has been braked to a
standstill, the electric parking brake is
applied. The red ! indicator lamp appears
in the instrument cluster.
Notes on parking up the vehicle
If you leave the vehicle parked up for longer than
four weeks, the disconnected battery may be
damaged by deep discharge.
If you leave the vehicle parked up for longer than
six weeks, it may suffer disuse damage.
Driving and parking 161
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Further information can be obtained at a
qualified specialist workshop.
Connecting trickle charger
* NOTE Starter battery damage due to
long non-operational times
If the vehicle is not moved for a longer
period, the starter battery may discharge and
be damaged.
Connect a trickle charger to the socket
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in the boot.
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A trickle charger and adapter cable (No.
A217 583 00 00) can be obtained from a
qualified specialist workshop.
Switch off the ignition.
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