Mercedes-Benz C-Class Operator's Manual page 256

Display messages
254
Display messages
T!
÷
Inoperative See Inoperative See
Operator's Manual Operator's Manual
F
(USA
!
only) (Canada
only)
Please Release Please Release
Parking Brake Parking Brake
F
(USA
!
only) (Canada
only)
Parking Brake See Parking Brake See
Operator's Manual Operator's Manual
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
EBD (electronic brake force distribution), ABS, ESP
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PRE‑SAFE , HOLD function, Crosswind Assist, hill start assist,
STEER CONTROL, Active Lane Keeping Assist and Active Blind
Spot Assist are unavailable due to a malfunction.
BAS PLUS, PRE‑SAFE
PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS may also have failed.
In addition, the ÷, å and ! warning lamps light up in the
instrument cluster and a warning tone sounds.
WARNING
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The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The front and rear wheels could therefore
lock if you brake hard, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affec-
ted. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can
increase.
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If ESP is not operational, ESP
There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident.
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
X
The red F (USA only)/! (Canada only) indicator lamp
flashes and a warning tone sounds. A condition for automatic
release of the electric parking brake is not fulfilled (
You are driving with the electric parking brake applied.
Release the electric parking brake manually.
X
The red F (USA only)/! (Canada only) indicator lamp
flashes and a warning tone sounds.
You are making an emergency stop using the electric parking
brake ( page 176).
Y
The yellow ! warning lamp lights up.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
To apply:
Switch the ignition off.
X
Press the electric parking brake handle for at least ten seconds.
X
Shift the transmission to P.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
X
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Brake, PRE‑SAFE PLUS and COLLISION
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is unable to stabilize the vehicle.
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, BAS,
page 176).
Y