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: 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 the ignition has
been switched on using the Start/Stop
button.
To ensure that you don't roll backwards when pulling away on an uphill slope, engage the electric parking brake.
See also:
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction System)
WARNING
Observe "Important safety notes".
Traction control is part of ESP®.
Traction control brakes the drive wheels
individually if they spin. This enables you to
pull away and acc ...
Setting a speed
WARNING
Keep in mind that it may take a brief moment
until the vehicle has made the necessary
adjustments.
Increase or decrease the set vehicle speed to
a value that the prevailing road cond ...
Securing hooks
Only use the mounting hooks to secure items
of luggage up to maximum of 9 lbs (4 kg) in
weight.
There are two securing hooks 1 on each side
of the cargo compartment. ...