Applying/releasing manually
To apply: press handle 1.
The red 
(USA only) or
(Canada
only) indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up.
The electric parking brake can also be
applied when the SmartKey is removed.
To release: switch on the ignition.
Pull handle 1.
The red (USA only) or
(Canada
only) indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster goes out.
The electric parking brake cannot be
released unless the SmartKey is in position
1 in the ignition lock or if the ignition has
been switched on using the Start/Stop
button.
See also:
Vehicle identification plate with
vehicle identification number (VIN)
and paint code number
– Open the driver's door.
You will see vehicle identification plate 1.
Example: vehicle identification plate (USA only)
2 Paint code
3 VIN
Example: vehicle identification plate (Canad ...
Towing the vehicle with the rear axle raised
Only possible on vehicles without
4MATIC.
When towing your vehicle with the rear axle
raised, it is important that you observe the
safety instructions.
The ignition must be switched
off if ...
Engine emergency off
If the engine cannot be switched off as
described, observe the following procedure:
► Take the fuse allocation chart out of the
vehicle tool kit.
► Search for fuse 120 in the fuse al ...