Applying The Parking Brake - Mercedes-Benz Conecto Manual

Driver's area controls

Applying the parking brake

Applying the parking brake

Note:
Precondition: minimum operating pressure
of 5.5 bar.
Danger.
Risk of accident. There is a fault in the
parking brake circuit if the "Brake sys-
tem malfunction" indicator lamp lights up
while there is sufficient operating pres-
sure. Have the brake system checked at
an EvoBus Service Partner.
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Pull parking brake lever (1) back (A)
and engage it.
The parking brake is applied (air
venting noise can be heard).
Danger.
Do not apply the parking brake unless the
bus is stationary. Always apply the park-
ing brake before you leave the driver's
area. On uphill and downhill gradients,
you must also chock the wheels and turn
the steering towards the kerb.
Danger.
Check the hand lever for full engagement.
Do this by pressing hand lever (1) to-
wards released position (B) without pulling
release ring (2) out of the detent position.
The lever must not move.
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The following is shown on the screen:
"Parking brake applied" (A).