Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 2015 - Manual (Page 223)

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F
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only)
!
(Canada
only)
Turn On the Igni‐ Turn On the Igni‐
tion to Release tion to Release
the Parking Brake the Parking Brake
The red F (USA only)/! (Canada only) indicator lamp lights
up.
You attempted to release the electric parking brake while the igni-
tion was switched off.
X SmartKey: turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the ignition lock.
X
KEYLESS-GO: switch on the ignition.
F
(USA
only)
!
(Canada
only)
Please Release Please Release
Parking Brake Parking Brake
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 (
Y
page 162).
You are driving with the electric parking brake applied.
X
Release the electric parking brake manually.
The red F (USA only)/! (Canada only) indicator lamp
flashes and a warning tone sounds.
You are using the electric parking brake for emergency braking
(
Y
page 162).
F
(USA
only)
!
(Canada
only)
Parking Brake See Parking Brake See
Operator's Manual Operator's Manual
The yellow ! warning lamp lights up.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
To apply:
X Switch the ignition off.
X Press the electric parking brake handle for at least ten seconds.
X
Shift the selector lever to position P.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
The yellow ! warning lamp and the red F (USA only)/!
(Canada only) indicator lamp light up.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
To release:
X Switch off the ignition and turn it back on.
X Release the electric parking brake manually.
or
X
Release the electric parking brake automatically (
Y
page 162).
If the electric parking brake still cannot be released:
X
Do not drive on.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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