Engaging the electric parking brake automatically
The electric parking brake is automatically
applied if HOLD or DISTRONIC PLUS brakes
the vehicle until it is stationary and at least
one of the following conditions is fulfilled:
• the engine is switched off.
• the driver's door is open and the seat belt is not fastened.
• the hood is released.
• the trunk lid is opened while the automatic transmission is in position R.
• the vehicle is stationary for a lengthy period.
The red
(USA only) or
(Canada
only) indicator lamp in the instrument cluster
lights up.
In addition to the electric parking brake,
P may also be engaged automatically.
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Service and literature
Your vehicle is covered under the terms of the warranties printed in the Service
and Warranty Information booklet. Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will exchange
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Step-by-step instructions
The following steps have been developed as required of all manufacturers under
Title 49, Code of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to the "National Traffic
and Motor Vehicle Safety ...
Using the SmartKey
The SmartKey must be close to
the
driver's door handle.
Point the tip of the SmartKey at
the driver's door handle.
Press and hold the
button until the side windows and
the sliding sunro ...
