2008 Mercedes CLS-Class Owner's Manual - Page 375

Practical hints What to do if ... Display symbol (USA only) Display message Release Parking Brake Possible cause/consequence You are driving with the parking brake set. Possible solution Release the parking brake ( page 53). ; (Canada only) ! (USA only) ; (Canada only) EBV, ABS, ESP Inoperative See Operator's Man. ABS, ESP®, EBP as well as PRE-SAFE® have switched off due to a malfunction. BAS is also switched off. The brake system is still functioning normally but without the ABS, BAS, ESP® and PRE-SAFE® available. Continue driving with added caution. Adjust driving to be consistent with reduced braking responsiveness. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Risk of accident! Stop the vehicle in a safe location and notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Do not add brake fluid! This will not solve the problem. 3 (USA only) ; (Canada only) Check Brake Fluid Level There is insufficient brake fluid in the reservoir. 3 Warning! G Driving with the messages Check Brake Fluid Level displayed can result in an accident. Have your brake system checked immediately. Do not add brake fluid before checking the brake system. Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. You can be seriously burned. ! 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. 374