Provided that the remote control is
inserted in the ignition lock, you can
also release the parking brake manually
after the engine has been switched off,
refer to page 64. This function is useful in
automatic car washes, etc.
the status reports in the Check Control.
You can find additional information on the
Check Control on page 83.<
Malfunction
If a malfunction occurs, the indicator
Automatic Hold is deactivated.<
lamp
lights up yellow in the Info Dis-
When leaving the vehicle, always
release the remote control from the
detent in the ignition lock; this precaution
prevents children from disengaging the
parking brake, etc.<
play and a status report will appear in the
Check Control. Please note any supple-
mentary information that appears on the
Control Display.
Releasing parking brake manually
For your safety
Automatic Hold is automatically deacti-
vated when
You can respond to any interruptions in the
supply of electrical power, for instance, if
the battery is discharged or disconnected,
by releasing the parking brake manually.
>
>
the engine is switched off
Before proceeding to release the
parking brake manually, and each
the system detects that the driver's seat
is not occupied while the engine is run-
ning
time you park the vehicle without engaging
the parking brake, always ensure that the
automatic transmission's selector lever is in
position P, refer to page 68. Note the range
indicated in the Info Display.
If the wheel must be changed on a surface
with a more severe slope, take additional
precautions to secure the vehicle from roll-
ing e.g. with a chock, refer to page 204
Otherwise there is a danger that the vehicle
could start to roll if parked on a steep
slope.<
>
>
the hood is opened while the engine is
running
the luggage compartment is opened
with the transmission in position R while
the engine is running, and
>
when the parking brake is used to bring
the vehicle to a stop.
The indicator lamp
changes from
green to red, and the AUTO P letters in the
Info Display disappear.
Should it also be necessary to release the
automatic transmission's lockout manually,
for instance, if the battery is discharged,
always adhere to the following sequence:
Before starting off again, briefly press the
button to disengage the parking brake
manually, refer to page 64, or reactivate
Automatic Hold, refer to page 65.
1.
If necessary, start by manually releasing
the parking brake
Before leaving the vehicle with the
engine running, always move the
automatic transmission's selector lever to
position P and ensure that the parking
brake is engaged. The vehicle could start to
roll if you fail to observe these precautions.
Never leave an unattended vehicle with the
engine running, as such a vehicle repre-
sents a potential safety hazard.<
2. Then release the automatic transmis-
sion's lockout manually, refer to
page 70.
Jump-starting and towing, refer to
pages 209 and 210.
Automatic Hold is automatically deac-
tivated whenever the system detects
any tendency for the wheels to spin in
response to slippery road surfaces. Note
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