First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings
Lit up | Possible cause | Solution |
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The electronic parking brake is switched on. | Do not drive
on! Switch off electronic parking brake . |
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Brake system fault. | Do not drive
on! Obtain professional assistance immediately . |
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Brake fluid level is too low. | Do not drive
on! Check brake fluid level . |
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Together with ABS indicator lamp : ABS not functioning. | Proceed to a qualified workshop. The vehicle can be braked without ABS. | |
Front brake pads worn. | Go to a qualified workshop immediately. All brake pads should be checked and renewed as necessary. | |
ESC switched off by the system. | Switch the ignition on and off. If necessary, drive a short distance. | |
ESC fault. | Proceed to a qualified workshop. | |
In conjunction with ABS indicator lamp : ABS fault. | Proceed to a qualified workshop. The vehicle can be braked without ABS. | |
Vehicle battery has been reconnected. | Drive a short distance at a speed of 15 – 20 km/h (10 – 12 mph). If the indicator lamp remains lit up, the vehicle should be checked by a qualified workshop . | |
TCS switched off manually. OR: TCS and ESC switched off manually. |
Switch on TCS/ESC . Switch on TCS/ESC automatically by switching the ignition off and on. | |
In conjunction with ESC indicator lamp : ABS fault. | Proceed to a qualified workshop. The vehicle can be braked without ABS. | |
In conjunction with warning lamp : ABS not functioning. | ||
Brake pedal not depressed. | To select a position, press the brake pedal. |
Flashes | Possible cause | Solution |
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ESC/TCS is taking corrective action. | Remove foot from accelerator pedal. Adapt driving style to suit road conditions. |
Several warning and indicator lamps will light up briefly as a functional check when the ignition is switched on. They will switch off after a few seconds.
WARNING
Failure to observe illuminated warning lamps and text messages can lead to your vehicle breaking down in traffic, and can cause accident and serious injury.WARNING
Driving with poor brakes can result in accidents and serious injuries.NOTICE
Failure to observe illuminated indicator lamps and text messages can lead to your vehicle being damaged.Removing and installing gas strut
Removing
Note
The rear lid must be supported when a gas strut is removed. One gas
strut alone cannot support an open rear lid.
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Open rear lid and brace it open.
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Assembly overview - brake pedal, RHD vehicles
Note
The handbrake pedal travel must not be restricted by additional
floor coverings.
Do not lubricate or grease the pivot pin. The pivot pin must remain
dry.
1 -
Bolt
20 Nm
2 -
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Removing and installing key-operated switch to deactivate front
passenger airbag
Removing
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Switch off ignition.
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Remove side dash panel cover
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Press locking detent -1- in
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