Applying automatically
Your vehicle's electric parking brake is
automatically applied if DISTRONIC PLUS or
the HOLD function bring the vehicle to a
standstill, or are engaged to keep the vehicle
stationary. In addition, at least one of the
following conditions must be fulfilled:
- the engine is switched off.
- the driver's door is open and the seat belt is not fastened.
- the vehicle is stationary for a lengthy period.
The red (USA only) or (Canada only) indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up.
See also:
Calling up a stored parking position setting
Turn the SmartKey to position
2 in the
ignition lock.
Adjust the exterior mirror on the
frontpassenger
side with the corresponding
button.
Engage reverse gear.
The exterior mirror on t ...
Operating the sliding sunroof
Opening and closing
You can continue to operate the sliding
sunroof after switching off the engine or
removing the SmartKey from the ignition
lock. This function is available for up to five
minu ...
Belt warning for the driver and front passenger
Regardless of whether the driver and front
passenger have fastened their seat belts
already, the seat belt warning lamp
lights up for 6 seconds after every engine
start. It then goes out if t ...