Engaging the electric parking brake automatically
The electric parking brake is automatically
applied if HOLD or DISTRONIC PLUS brakes
the vehicle until it is stationary and at least
one of the following conditions is fulfilled:
• the engine is switched off.
• the driver's door is open and the seat belt is not fastened.
• the hood is released.
• the trunk lid is opened while the automatic transmission is in position R.
• the vehicle is stationary for a lengthy period.
The red (USA only) or (Canada only) indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up.
In addition to the electric parking brake, P may also be engaged automatically.
See also:
Driving, Part One
This might be the time when you'll wonder if you are getting your money's
worth, especially if you're a performance junkie. The CL550 we tested is the
base model of the CL range. All other version ...
Connecting an external device
Do not leave external devices in the
vehicle as extreme temperatures (e.g. direct sunlight or extremely low outside
temperatures) could cause them to
malfunction (see the operating instructions ...
Example: step 1 to 3
The following table shows examples on how to calculate total and cargo load
capacities with
varying seating configurations and number and size of occupants. The following
examples use
a load l ...