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The yellow ! indicator lamp is lit. The elect ric park ing brake is malfunctioning.
To appl y:
#Switch off the ignition and turn it back on.
#Apply the electric parking brake manually .
If it is not possible toapply the electric parking brake:
#Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
#Where necessar y,also safeguard the par kedve hicle against rolling away.
The yellow ! andthere d F (USA only) or !(Canada only) indicator lamps are lit. The electri c parking
brake is malfunctioning.
To release:
#Swit choff the ignition and turn it back on.
#Re lease the electric parking brake manually .
or
#Re lease the electric parking brake automatically .
If it is still not possible torelease the electric parking brake:
#Do not continue driving under any circums tances. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
The yellow ! indicator lamp is lit and there dF (USA only) or !(Canada only) indicator lamp is flashing.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
The electric parking brake could not be applied or released.
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#Switch offthe ignition and turn it back on.
To appl y:
#Release and then apply the electric parking brake manually .
To release:
#Apply and then release the electric parking brake manuall y.
If th e electric parking brake cannot be applied orthere dF (USA only) or !(Canada only) indicator lamp
continues toflash:
#Do not continue driving under any circum stances. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
#Where necessar y,also safeguard the par kedve hicle against rolling away.
The yellow indicator lamp !is on and there dF indicator lamp (USA only) or !(Canada only) indicator
lamp flashes for app roxima tely ten seconds af terth e electric parking brake has been applied or released. It then
re mains lit or goes out. The electric parking brake is malfunctioning.
If th e batte rycharge leve l is too lo w:
#Char gethe batter y.
To appl y:
#Switch the ignition off.
The electric parking brake is applied automaticall y.
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If yo udo not wish the electric parking brake tobe applied, lea vethe ignition switched on, e.g. when washing the
ve hicle in an automatic car wash or when having theve hicle towe daw ay. Do not do this when having theve hicle
to we d with there ar axle raised.
If th e electric parking brake is not applied automatically:
#Switch off the ignition and turn it back on.
#Re lease and then apply the electric parking brake manually .
If it is still not possible toapply the electric parking brake:
#Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
#Where necessar y,also safeguard the par kedve hicle against rolling away.
To release:
#Ifth e conditions for au tomatic release are fulfilled and the electric parking brake is not released automaticall y,
re lease the electric parking brake manually .
If it is still not possible torelease the electric parking brake:
#Do not continue driving under any circums tances. Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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herestra int sy stem is defective (
→page 31).
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WARNING Risk of injury orfata l injury due toa malfunction in there stra int sy stem
If th ere stra int sy stem is malfunctioning, restra int sy stem components may be triggered unintentionally or
might not be triggered at all in theeve nt of an accident. This may af fect the Emer gency Tensioning Device or
airbag, forex ample.
#Ha ve there stra int sy stem checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
De tection of a restra int sy stem malfunction:
Rth e6 restra int sy stem warning lamp does not light up when the ignition is switched on
Rthe6 restra int sy stem warning lamp lights up continuously or repeatedly during a journey
#Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.
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he cor responding restra int sy stem is malfunctioning (
→page 31).
&
WARNING Risk of injury orfata l injury due toa malfunction in there stra int sy stem
If th ere stra int sy stem is malfunctioning, restra int sy stem components may be triggered unintentionally or
might not be triggered at all in theeve nt of an accident. This may af fect the Emer gency Tensioning Device or
airbag, forex ample.
#Ha ve there stra int sy stem checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
De tection of a restra int sy stem malfunction:
Rth e6 restra int sy stem warning lamp does not light up when the ignition is switched on
Rthe6 restra int sy stem warning lamp lights up continuously or repeatedly during a journey
#Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.
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he cor responding window air bag is malfunctioning .
&
WARNING Risk of injury orfata l injury due tomalfunctions in the window airbag
If th e window airbag is malfunctioning, it might be triggered unintentionally or might not be triggered at all in
th eev ent of an accident with high deceleration.
#Ha ve the window airbag checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
#Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.
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While theve hicle is rolling or while you are driving, the transmission has been shif tedto position i.
#Depress the brake pedal tostop and, when theve hicle is stationar y,shift the transmission toposition j.
#Tocontinue your journe y,shift the transmission toposition hork.
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The transmission can only be shif tedto position jwhen theve hicle is stationar y.
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he transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission position can no longer be shif ted.
#When the transmission is in position h, consult aqualified specialist workshop and do not shift the transmis‐
sion position.
#Fo r all other transmission positions, park theve hicle safely.
#Consult a qualified specialist workshop or breakdown service.
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ou are leaving theve hicle when it is in a ready-to-drive state.
#When you lea vetheve hicle, switch off the ignition and take the SmartK eywith you.
#Ifyo udo not lea vetheve hicle, switch off the electrical consumers, e.g. the seat heater. Otherwise, the12 ‑volt
battery might discharg e and it willthen only be possible tostart theve hicle using a donor battery (s tarting
assis tance).
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ÐSteering Malfunction Inc reased
Ph ysical Ef fort See Opera tor's Man‐
ual .......................................................4 24
ÐSt eering Malfunction Stop
Immediately See Operator's Manual ....424
èSt eering Pilot Cur rently Unavail‐
able See Operator's Manual ................ 409
èSt eering Pilot Inoperative ............ 409
St op Vehicle Lea veEngine Running
Wa itTransmission Cooling .................. 422
#St opVehicle Lea veEngine Run‐
ning ...................................................... 413
#St opVehicle See Operator's
Manual .................................................4 12
ÉSt opVehicle Vehicle Too Low ...... 402
bSwitch Off Lights .........................428
bSwitch On Headlamp s................. 428
Ti re Press. Monitor Cur rently
Un available .......................................... 416
Ti re Press. Monitor Inoperative ............417 Ti
re Pressure Monitor Inoperative No
Wheel Sensors .....................................4 17
Ti re s Overheated ..................................4 17
Ti re s Overheated Decrease Speed .......418
To Deselect P or N,Dep ress Brake
and Start Engine .................................. 420
To Engage Transmiss. Position R Fir st
Dep ress the Brake .............................. .4
23
Tr af fic Si
gn Assist CameraView
Re stricted See Ope rator's Manual .......408
Tr af fic Sign Assist Currently Unavail‐
able See Operator's Manual ................ 407
Tr af fic Sign Assist Inoperative............. 408
Tr ansmission Malfunction Stop ........... 422
FTu rnOn the Ignition to Release
th ePa rking Brake ................................ 390
dVe hicle Operational Switch the
Ignition Off Before Exiting .................... 421
ÉVe hicle Rising Please Wait.......... .402
ÉVe hicle Rising .............................. 401 hWa
rning Tire Malfunction .............416
hWheel Sensor(s) Missing ..............417
Distance cont rol
see Dis tance Pilot DISTRONIC
Di stance Pilot DISTRONIC ...................... .162
Ac tivating ............................................ 165
Ac tivation conditions ........................... 165
Ac tive Emergency Stop Assist .............. 171
Ac tive Lane Change Assi st................... 170
Callin g up a speed .............................. .165
Deactivating ........................................ 165
Fu nction .............................................. 162
Le ver ................................................... 165
Setting a speed ................................... 165
St oring a speed ................................... 165
Sy stem limits ....................................... 162
Distance recorder .................. ...
...............
210
DISTRONIC see Di stance Pilot DI STRONIC
Door Locking (emergency key) ...................... .63
Opening (from inside) ............................5 9
Un locking (emer gency key) .................. .63
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High beamActivating/deactivating .......................1 09
High-beam flasher ................................... 109
High-beam headlamps Adaptive Highbeam Assist .................... 111
High-pressure cleaning equipment
(care) ......................................................... 316
Hill start assist ........................................ 171
HOLD function ......................................... 171
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................1 71
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 171
Hood Function (active hood) ......................... 309
Re setting (active hood) ........................ 309
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Identification plate Engine .................................................. 374
Re frigerant ...........................................3 81
Ve hicle .................................................3 74
Ignition Swit ching on (s tart/s top button) ........ .128
Ignition key................................................ 55 Immobilizer
................................................ 78
Inat tentiveness assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Indicator lamp see Warning/indicator lamps
Individual drive prog ram
Confi guring .......................................... 136
Selecting ............................................. 135
Instrument clus ter .................................. 429
In stru ment clus ter
see Instrument Display
Instrument Display ................................. 205
Ad justing the lighting .......................... 208
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 205
Overview (s tanda rd) ................................ 8
Overview (widescreen) ............................ 8
Wa rning/indicator lamps .................... 429
Instrument Display see Display (on-board computer)
see Instrument clus ter
Instrument lighting .................................208
Instrument lighting see Dashboard lighting Intelligent Light Sy
stem
Cornering light function ...................... .110
Interior light
ing........................................ 113
Ambient lighting ................................... 113
Setting ................................................. 113
Switch-off del aytime ........................... 113
Interior lighting see Inte rior lighting
see Lighting
see Lights
Intermediate destination ........................248
Calculating a route with intermediate
destinations ........................................ .248
Editing ................................................. 248
Entering ............................................... 248
St arting an automatic gasst ation
sear ch................................................. 249
Internet Deleting favo rite s ................................ 284
Deleting his tory ................................... 284
Setting favo rite s ..................................2 84
Internet connection Canceling permission .......................... 281
Connection status .............................. .282
Index 463