Releasing the electric parking brake automatically
The electric parking brake is released
automatically when the following conditions
are simultaneously fulfilled:
• the engine is running.
• the automatic transmission is in position D or R.
• the hood is closed.
• your seat belt is fastened.
• you depress the accelerator pedal.
If the automatic transmission is in position R, the trunk lid must be closed.
If your seat belt is not fastened, the following
conditions must be fulfilled to automatically
release the electric parking brake:
• the driver's door is closed.
• you shift out of P or you have previously driven faster than 3 km/h.
• you have shifted out of P or you have previously driven faster than 2 mph (3
km/h).
See also:
Majestic drive systems: new V6 and V8 engines
The ultra-modern engine line-up in all GL-Class models provides superlative
drive comfort and compelling performance coupled with superior fuel consumption
figures compared with other vehicles in ...
Displays and controls
1 Speedometer with segments
2 Multifunction display
3 Tachometer
4 Coolant temperature
5 Fuel gauge
6 Instrument cluster lighting brightness control: turn clockwise or
counterclockwise ...
Preparing the vehicle
Your vehicle may be equipped with a
"Minispare" emergency spare wheel or
MOExtended tires (tires with run-flat
properties).
Vehicle preparation is not necessary on
vehicles with MO ...
