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:
Engine oil viscosity
Viscosity describes the flow characteristics of a fluid. If an engine oil has
a high viscosity, this means that it is thick; a low viscosity means that it is
thin.
Select an engine oil with an SA ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
When towing a trailer, incorrect equipment and driving style could cause you
to lose control of the vehicle.
Towing incorrectly or not observing this Operator's Manual could lead ...
Clearing the memory of the integratedgarage door opener on the rear-viewmirror
► Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
► Press transmitter buttons 2 and 4.
The indicator lamp lights up yellow.
► Press and hold transmitter buttons 2 and 4 ...
