Practical hints
What to do if …
Problem
Possible cause/consequence
Suggested solution
;
3
(USA only)
You are driving with the parking brake set.
̈ Release the parking brake
(
୴ page 51).
(Canada only)
The red brake warning lamp
comes on while driving and
you hear a warning sound.
;
3
(USA only)
ț
ț
There is a malfunction in the
electro-hydraulic brake system.
̈ Read and observe messages in the
display (୴ page 345).
(Canada only)
There is insufficient brake fluid in the reser- ̈ Risk of accident! Carefully stop the
voir.
The red brake warning lamp
comes on when the engine is
running and you hear a warn-
ing sound.
vehicle in a safe location or as soon as
it is safe to do so and notify an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center. Do not
add brake fluid! This will not solve the
problem.
G
!
Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can re-
sult in spilling brake fluid on hot engine
parts and the brake fluid catching fire. You
can be seriously burned.
Warning!
If you find that the brake fluid in the
brake fluid reservoir has fallen to the
minimum mark or below, have the
brake system checked for brake pad
thickness and leaks.
Driving with the brake warning lamp illumi-
nated can result in an accident. Have your
brake system checked immediately if the
brake warning lamp stays on. Do not add
brake fluid before checking the brake sys-
tem.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz SL, Mercedes-Benz SL500, Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG |
Model Year | 2006 |
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Thanx for this information. Having problems with insurance and warrantee