Practical hints – Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2009 User Manual

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Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display

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Display messages

Possible cause/consequence

Possible solution

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Parking Brake

In addition, the red indicator lamp for the
electronic parking brake flashes, the
yellow warning lamp for the electronic
parking brake comes on and an acoustic
warning sounds.
The electronic parking brake is
malfunctioning; braking action is
restricted.

While driving:

X

Release the handle for electronic parking
brake.

While at a standstill:

X

Switch off ignition and press handle for
electronic parking brake until the warning
message disappears from the multifunction
display.

If the warning message does not disappear:

X

Shift the automatic transmission to park
position

P (

Y

page 346).

X

Protect vehicle from rolling away while parked
by using a chock from the vehicle tool kit
(

Y

page 493).

X

Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
as soon as possible.

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