Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual
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Practical hints
What to do if …
Display symbol
Display messages
Possible cause/consequence
Possible solution
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Release parking
brake
You are driving with the parking brake
set.
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Release the parking brake
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Reduced braking power
Depress brake
pedal fully
The electro-hydraulic brake system is in
emergency operation mode. Consider-
ably greater brake pedal force is required
and the stopping distance is increased.
The maximum speed is limited to 55 mph
(90 km/h).
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Do not drive any further.
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Stop the vehicle in a safe location and
notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
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Prevent the vehicle from rolling away
by blocking the wheels with wheel
chocks or other sizable objects.
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Call for Roadside Assistance.
(USA only)
;
(Canada only)
3
Reduced braking power
Start engine
The battery has insufficient voltage and
cannot supply sufficient power to the
electro-hydraulic brake system.
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Start the engine.
The message disappears when suffi-
cient voltage is available.