The warning lamp
lights up when the parking brake is applied.
lights up when the parking brake is applied.
If the warning lamp
flashes, insufficient braking force has been applied or released. Select first gear (manual gearbox) or position P (automatic gearbox) as an additional safeguard. Make sure that the warning lamp has gone out before you drive off.
flashes, insufficient braking force has been applied or released. Select first gear (manual gearbox) or position P (automatic gearbox) as an additional safeguard. Make sure that the warning lamp has gone out before you drive off.
Parking brake: fault. Please contact workshop
There is a malfunction in the parking brake. Drive to a qualified workshop without delay and have the fault rectified.
Parking brake: caution! Vehicle parked too steep
The braking force applied is insufficient to hold the vehicle. The brakes have overheated. The vehicle can roll away, even on a gentle slope.
Parking brake is applied
If this message appears, press the brake pedal and then release the parking brake as necessary.
Parking brake: emergency braking
The emergency braking function has been triggered.
Note
For further information on the parking brake refer to link►.