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Possible causes/consequences and MM Solutions
T !
÷
Inoperative SeeInoperative See
Operator's ManualOperator's Manual
EBD (electronic brake force distribution), ABS and ESP
®
are malfunc-
tioning.
Other driving systems and driving safety systems may also malfunc-
tion.
In addition, the ÷ and ! warning lamps light up in the instru-
ment cluster and a warning tone sounds.
G
WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The front and rear wheels could therefore lock
if you brake hard, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affected.
The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can increase.
If ESP
®
is not operational, ESP
®
is unable to stabilize the vehicle.
There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
J
Brake ImmediatelyBrake Immediately
A malfunction has occurred while the HOLD function or Active Dis-
tance Assist DISTRONIC was activated.
A tone may also sound at regular intervals. If you attempt to lock the
vehicle, the tone becomes louder.
You cannot start the engine.
X
Paying attention to the traffic situation, immediately depress the
brake pedal firmly and hold until the display message disappears.
X
Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 127).
F (USA
only) ! (Canada
only)
Turn On the Igni‐Turn On the Igni‐
tiontion toto ReleaseRelease thethe
Parking BrakeParking Brake
The red F (USA only) or ! (Canada only) indicator lamp lights
up.
You attempted to release the electric parking brake while the ignition
was switched off.
X
Switch on the ignition.
F (USA
only) ! (Canada
only)
PleasePlease ReleaseRelease Park‐Park‐
ing Brakeing Brake
The red F (USA only) or ! (Canada only) indicator lamp flashes
and a warning tone sounds. A condition for automatic release of the
electric parking brake is not fulfilled (Y page 130).
You are driving with the electric parking brake applied.
X
Release the electric parking brake manually.
The red F (USA only) or ! (Canada only) indicator lamp flashes
and a warning tone sounds.
You are using the electric parking brake for emergency braking
(Y page 129).
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