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Parking Brake, Checking

Test Sequence

-- Drive in vehicle with rear wheels onto test rollers and do not switch off ignition.

NOTE:

Do not switch off the ignition.

-- As soon as the rollers reach a speed above 3 km/h. the "T U V mode" is activated.

-- The yellow electro-mechanical parking brake symbol with a line through it appears in the instrument cluster. Refer to Owner's Information, Instruments and Indicator Lamps

The Electro-Mechanical Parking Brake Function is Now:

Prerequisite for "T U V mode" :

WARNING:

A brake test stand with a regulated wheel set must be used on All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles.