Brakes Inspection, Electromechanical Parking Brake
Test Sequence:
-- Drive the vehicle with the rear wheel on the test rollers
Do not Switch off the Ignition
-- As soon as the rollers reach a speed between 3 km/h and 9 km/h, "T U V mode" is activated.
"Parking brake in diagnostic mode" appears in the instrument cluster when T U V mode is activated.
The "parking brake" display in the instrument cluster will start to blink
The EPB Functions as Follows:
The brakes do not close once, but rather close a bit each time the button is pressed.
The tension is sufficient for measuring after a few steps.
Pay attention the display in the brake test stand.
One press on the button releases the brakes again.
Prerequisite for "T U V Mode" :
-- Ignition on
-- Front wheels, speed greater = 0 km/h
-- Rear wheels, speed min. = 3, max. 9 km/h.
"Parking brake in diagnostic mode" appears in the instrument cluster when T U V mode is activated.
The "parking brake" display in the instrument cluster will start to blink
A brake test stand with a regulated wheel set must be used on vehicles with all wheel drive.