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2.1 On brake analyzer

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0th tooth (parking brake released): 

Vehicles with manual transmission: Shift lever in neutral position.

Vehicles with automatic transmission: Selector lever position "N".

1st tooth: 

No increase in braking force with regard to 0th tooth. Indicator lamp can be lit.

2nd tooth: 

Indicator lamp must be lit.

3rd tooth: 

Increase in braking force.

5th tooth: 

The brake force display must have reached ≥ 400 N.

Checking brake force differential at wheel: 

Apply parking brake until a wheel circumferential force (brake force display) of min. 1000 N is reached.

Max. permitted brake force differential right/left ≤ 35 % (referred to greater brake value).