Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan Operator's Manual page 150

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148 Driving and parking
Turkey: not required
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United Arab Emirates: ER41849/15
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United States: NZLMUAHL5
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Electric parking brake
Automatically applying the electric parking
brake
& WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to children left unattended in the
vehicle
If you leave children unaccompanied in the
vehicle, they may be able to set the vehicle in
motion, for example by:
Releasing the parking brake.
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Shifting the transmission out of park
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position j.
Starting the engine.
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In addition, they may operate vehicle equip‐
ment.
Never leave children and animals unat‐
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tended in the vehicle.
When leaving the vehicle, always take
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the SmartKey with you and lock the
vehicle.
The electric parking brake is applied if the trans‐
mission is in position j and one of the follow‐
ing conditions is fulfilled:
The engine is switched off.
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The seat belt tongue is not inserted in the
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seat belt buckle of the driver's seat and the
driver's door is opened.
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To prevent application: pull the handle of the
electric parking brake.
In the following situations, the electric parking
brake is also engaged:
The Distance Pilot DISTRONIC brings the
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vehicle to a standstill.
The HOLD function is keeping the vehicle sta‐
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tionary.
Parking Pilot is keeping the vehicle station‐
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ary.
This is only the case if one of the following con‐
ditions is also fulfilled:
The engine is switched off.
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The seat belt tongue is not inserted in the
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seat belt buckle of the driver's seat and the
driver's door is opened.
There is a system malfunction.
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The power supply is insufficient.
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The vehicle is stationary for a lengthy period.
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When the electric parking brake is applied, the
F (USA) or ! (Canada) indicator lamp
lights up in the instrument cluster.
The electric parking brake is not automatically
applied if the engine is switched off by the ECO
start/stop function.
Releasing the electric parking brake auto‐
matically
The electric parking brake is released when the
following conditions are fulfilled:
The engine is running.
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The seat belt tongue is inserted into the seat
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belt buckle of the driver's seat.

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