
-
Youha ve prev iousl ydr iven atspeeds
gre ater than 2mp h(3 km /h).
Wh entheelectr icpar king brak eis released, the
re d0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indicatorlam p
in theinst rument clustergoes out.
Appl Appl
ying/r ying/r
eleasing t eleasing
the electr he
electr icpar ic
par king br king
brak e ak
e
manuall y manuall
y
Appl Appl
ying ying #
Push handle 1.
The red0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indica-
to rlam plights upintheinst rument cluster.
% The electr icpar king brak eis onl ysecur ely
applied ifth ere d0049 (USA)or0024 (Can-
ada) indicat orlam pis lit continu ously.
R R
eleasing eleasing
#
Switc hon theve hicle. #
Pullhandl e1.
The red0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indica-
to rlam pin theinst rument clustergoes out.
Emer g Emer
gency br ency
braking aking
#
Press and hold handle 1.
As long astheve hicle isdrivi ng ,th ePlea se
Rel ease Parking Brakemessag eis displa yed
and there d0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada)
indicat orlam p0ash es.
When theve hicle hasbeen brak ed toast and-
st ill, theelectr icpar king brak eis applied. The
re d0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indicator
lam plights upintheinst rument cluster. InfInf
or or
mation oncollision det mation
oncollision detection onapar k ection
onapar ked ed
v v
ehicle ehicle
If
acollision isde tected when theto w- awa yalar m
is armed onaloc kedve hicle, youwill receiv ea
no ti/cation inthemultimedia system when you
switc hth eve hicle on.
Yo uwill receiv einf ormation aboutthefo llo wing
points:
R The area oftheve hicle that ma yha ve been
damag ed.
R The forc eof theim pact.
The follo wing situation canlead toinadv ertent
ac tivatio n:
R The parkedve hicle ismo ved, forex am ple, ina
tw o-s tory garage .
% Disar mtheto w- awa yalar minorder topre-
ve nt inad vertent activ ation. Ifyo udisar mthe
to w- awa yalar m,coll isionde tection willalso
be deactiv ated. 168168
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iving and parking

R
Parking Assist PARK TRON IC(/ page211)
R ActivePa rking Assist (/page216) FF
unctions ofABS unctions
ofABS The
Anti-loc kBr ak eSy stem (ABS) regula testh e
br ak epr essur ein critical driving situations:
R Dur ingbraking, forinst ance, atmaximum full-
st op braking orifth er eis insu1c ienttiretrac-
tion, thewheels arepr ev ent edfrom locking.
R Vehicle steer abili tywhile braking isensu red.
If ABS interve nes when brak ing, youwill feel a
pulsing inthebr ak epedal. Thepulsating brak e
pedal canbeanindication ofhazar dous road con-
dit ion sand canserveas are minder totake extra
car ewhi ledriving.
Sy st Sy
stem limits em
limits
R ABS isacti vefrom speed sof appro x.3mp h
(5 km/h ).
R ABS maybe impai redor ma yno tfun ction ifa
malfuncti onhas occur redand theye llo w0025
ABS warning lamplights upcontinuousl yin th
einst rument clusteraTer theve hicle isstar -
te d. FF
unction ofBAS unction
ofBAS &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofan accident causedbya
malfun ctioninBAS (BrakeAssi stSystem)
If BAS ismalfunctioning, thebr aking distance
in an emer gency brak ing situatio nis
incr eased. #
Dep ress thebr ak epedal withfull forc ein
emer gency brak ing situatio ns.ABS pre-
ve nts thewheels from locking. The
Brak eAssist System (BAS)suppor tsyour
emer gency brak ing situatio nwit hadd itional brak e
fo rc e.
If yo udepr essthebr ak epedal quickl y, BAS is
activ ated:
R BAS automati callyboos tsthebr ak epr essur e.
R BAS canshor tenth ebr aking distance.
R ABS prev ents thewheels from locking. The
brak es will function asusual onceyoure lease
th ebr ak epedal. BASisdeactiv ated. FF
unction ofESP unction
ofESP ® ®
&
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofskidding ifESP ®
is
deactiv ated
If yo udeactiv ateESP ®
,ESP ®
canno tcar ryout
ve hicle stabili zation . #
ESP ®
should onlybe deact ivat ed inthe
fo llo wing situations. *
N NO O
TE TE
Mer cedes- AMGvehicles #
Obser vetheno tesin theSupplement.
Yo ucould other wise failto recogn ize
dang ers. The
Electr onicStabili tyProg ram (ESP ®
)can moni-
to rand improv edr iving stability andtraction in
th efo llo wing situations within physical limits:
R When pulling awayon wetor slip peryro ad.
R When braking . 172172
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iving and parking

DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
To Deselect Por N,
Depress BrakeandStart
Engine *Y
ouhave attem pted toshiT thetransmission outofpar kposition 005Dorneutr al005C and intoano ther transmission posi-
tion. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Startth eve hicle. #
Chang eth etransmission position.
Apply Brake toShift toDor
R *Y
ouhave attem pted toselect transmissi onposit ion005Bor005E. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Select transmission position005Bor005E.
Apply Brake toShift to'R'
*Youhave attem pted toselect transmissi onposit ion005E. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal. #
Select transmission position005E.
Driver's DoorOpen &
Transmissi onNot inPRisk
of Vehicle RollingAway *T
hedriver's door isno tfu lly closed andtransmi ssionposition005B, 005Eorneu tral 005C isselect ed.
The vehicle mayro llawa y. #
Sele ctpark position 005Dwhen switchingo.theve hicle.
N Per mane ntlyActive Risk
of Ro lling Awa y *N
eutral005C has been select edwhile theve hicle isrolling orwhile youar edr iving. #
Depr essthebr ak epedal tostop . #
ShiT thetransmission topar kposition 005Dwhile theve hicle isstation ary. #
Tocont inuedr ivi ng ,select transmissio npositi on005B or005E. 370370
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ymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps

BrBr
ak ak
es es
Dis
pla Dis
playmes sag y
mes sages P es
Pos sible causes/co nseq os
sible causes/co nsequenc esand uenc
esand 0050 0050
Solu tions Solu
tions
0049 (U SA only)
0024 (Canada only)
Parking BrakeSeeOpera -
tor's Manu al *T
heyello w0024 indicat orlam pis lit. The electr icpar king brak eis malfunctioning.
T T
o appl y o
appl y: :
#
Switc hth eve hicle o.and switc hit bac kon #
App lytheelectr icpar king brak emanuall y(/ page168).
If it is no tpossible toappl yth eelectr icpar king brak e: #
Consult aqua li/ed specialist workshop. #
Wher enece ssary,also secur eth epar kedve hicle agains tro lling away.
*T heyello w0024 indicat orlam pand there d0049 (USAonl y)or 0024 (Canada only)indicat orlam par elit. The electr ic
par king brak eis malfuncti oning.
T T
o r o
release: elease:
#
Switc hth eve hicle o.and switc hit bac kon #
Release theelectr icpar king brak emanuall y(/ page168).
or #
Release theelectr icpar king brak eaut omaticall y(/ page167).
If it is still notpossible torelease theelectr icpar king brak e: #
Donotcontinue driving. Consult aqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop. Displ
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ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
0049 (US Aonl y)
0024 (Canada only)
Plea seRel ease Parking
Brake *T
hered0049 indicat orlam p(US Aonl y)or 0024 indicat orlam p(Canada only)is0ash ing.
The electr icpar king brak eis applied whileyouar edr iving:
R Acondition foraut omatic release oftheelectr icpar king brak ehas notbeen ful/lled (/page167).
R Youar eper form ing emer gency brak ing using theelectr icpar king brak e(/ page168). #
Chec kth econditions foraut omatic release oftheelectr icpar king brak e. #
Release theelectr icpar king brak emanuall y. 376376
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ymessa gesand warning/in dicatorlam ps

DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
0049 (US Aonl y)
0024 (Canada only)
Turn Onthe Ignition to
Rel ease theParking Brake *T
hered0049 (USAonl y)or 0024 (Canada only)indicat orlam pis lit.
Yo uha ve attem pted torelease theelectr icpar king brak ewit hth eve hicle switchedo.. #
Switchon theve hicle.
0027 (US Aonl y)
004D
(Canad aonl y)
Ch eck Brake FluidLeve l *T
her eis insu1cie ntbrak e0uid inthebr ak e0uid reser voir. &
W W
ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofan accident duetolow brak e0uid leve l
If th ebr ak e0uid leve lis toolow, thebr aking e.ect andthebr aking charact eristics maybe impair ed. #
Pullove rand stop theve hicle safelyas soon aspossibl e,paying attent ion toroad and tra1c cond itions. Do
no tcont inuedr ivi ng und eranycir cums tances . #
Cons ultaqu ali/e dsp ec ial ist wo rkshop. #
Donotadd brak e0uid. Displ
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ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
Check BrakePadsSee
Opera tor'sManua l *T
hebrak epads have reac hed thewe arlimi t. #
Con sult aquali/ed specialistwo rkshop. DrDr
iving syst ivi
ng systems ems
Displ
a Displ
ay messag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/ conseq ossible
causes/ consequen ces and uen
ces and 0050 0050
Sol utions Sol
utions
00D9
Off *T
heHOL Dfunct ion isdeact ivat ed because theve hicle isslipp ingoracond ition foractiv ation isno tful/lled. #
Reactiv ateth eHOLD function later or checkth eactiv ation conditions forth eHOLD function (/page174).
é
ATTENTION ASSISTInoper-
ative *A
TTEN TIONASSIS Tis ma lfunct ioning. #
Cons ultaqu ali/ ed spec ial ist wo rkshop. 378378
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aymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps

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ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons
007A
0025
00E5
Inoperative SeeOpera tor's
Manua l *
EBD, ABSandESP®
aremalfunction ing.
Ot her driving systems anddriving safetysy stems (e.g.BAS )ma yalso bemalf uncti oni ng. &
W W
AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofskidd ing if EBD ,AB Sand ESP®
aremalf uncti oni ng
The wheel sma ybloc kdur ing br akin gand ESP®
does notper form anyve hicle stabili zation .
The steer abili tyand braking charact eristics arehea vilyim pair edand thebr aking distance mayincr ease. Inaddi-
tion, other drivi ng safetysy stem sar esw itch ed o.. #
Drive on car efull y. #
Have thebr ak esy stem checkedimmediat elyat aqua li/ed specialist workshop. Active
BrakeAssistFunc-
tions Currentl yLim ited See
Ope rator'sManua l *V V
ehicles wit ehicles
witht h
the Dr he
Driving Assist iving
Assist anceP ance
Pac k ac
kag ag
e: e:
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stwit hcr oss -tra 1c funct ion,Evasiv eSt eer ing Assist or
PRE‑S AFE®
PL US arete mp orarily una vailable oronl ypar tiall yav ailabl e.
V V
ehicle swit ehicle
swit hout t hout
the Dr he
Driving Assis t ivi
ng Assis tance P ance
Pac k ac
kag ag
e: e:
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stistemp orarily una vailable. #
Drive on.
As soon astheambient conditions arewit hin thesy stem limits, thesy stem will become availabl eag ain.
or #
Ifth edispla ymessag edoes notdisappear ,st op theve hicle inaccor dance withth etra1c conditions andrestar t
th eve hicle. Displ
aymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps
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