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.
See also:
Function buttons
The COMAND function buttons allow you to
select a main function directly.
1 Function button for roller sunblind
2 Function button for radio and CD/DVD or SD card
3 Back button
4 Lumbar s ...
Interior
The M-Class seats five people on front buckets and a three-place split rear
seat that folds to expand cargo space to 81.2 cubic feet. An optional two-place
third-row seat increases passenger capac ...
Activating/deactivating PRE-SAFE® Brake
PRE-SAFE® Brake is only available in vehicles
with DISTRONIC PLUS.
Press the
or
button on the
steering wheel to select the DriveAssist
menu.
Press
or
to select PRE-SAFE
Brake.
Pr ...
