Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2007 User Manual
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Practical hints
What to do if …?
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Possible cause/consequence
Possible solution
Parking brake
See Oper. Manual
When you engage or release the electric
parking brake, the red indicator lamp for
the electric parking brake flashes for
approx.10 seconds. Afterward, it goes out
or lights up continuously. The yellow warn-
ing lamp for the electric parking brake lights
up.
The electric parking brake is malfunctioning
or overheated for example due to over- or
undervoltage.
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Carefully drive off (
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Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as
soon as possible.
In the event of overvoltage or undervoltage:
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Remove the cause of the overvoltage or und-
ervoltage, e.g. charge the battery or restart
the engine.
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Switch ignition off and back on again, and en-
gage or release electric parking brake
(
If the electric parking brake still cannot be re-
leased:
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Release electric parking brake mechanically
(
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Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as
soon as possible.
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