Mercedes-Benz

Parking the vehicle

WARNING Risk of accident and injury caused by an insufficiently secured vehicle rolling away

If the vehicle is not securely parked sufficiently, it can roll away in an uncontrolled way even at a slight downhill gradient.

On uphill or downhill gradients, turn the front wheels so that the vehicle rolls towards the kerb if it starts moving.

apply the parking brake.

Switch the transmission to position

WARNING Risk of accident and injury due to leaving children unattended in the vehicle

If children are left unattended in the vehicle, they could, in particular:

open doors, thereby endangering other persons or road users.
get out and be struck by oncoming traffic.
operate vehicle equipment and become trapped, for example.

In addition, the children could also set the vehicle in motion by, for example:

releasing the parking brake.
changing the transmission position.
starting the vehicle.

Never leave children unattended in the vehicle.

When leaving the vehicle, always take the key with you and lock the vehicle.

Keep the vehicle key out of the reach of children.

NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to it rolling away

Always secure the vehicle against rolling away.

If you park the vehicle for a long period, observe the following notes:

make sure the high-voltage battery has a sufficient state of charge, especially at very low outside temperatures. In this way you can avoid any problems when the drive system is subsequently started.
if possible, avoid parking spaces in direct sunlight.

Observe the notes on charging the high-voltage battery More.

Bring the vehicle to a standstill by pressing the brake pedal.

On gradients, turn the front wheels so that the vehicle will roll towards the kerb if it starts moving.

Apply the electric parking brake.

Engage transmission position

in a stationary vehicle with the brake pedal applied More.

Switch off the drive system by pressing the

button.

Release the service brake slowly.

Get out of the vehicle and lock it.

When you park the vehicle, you can still operate the side windows and the panoramic sliding sunroof for approximately four minutes if the driver's door is closed.