Brakes Inspection, Electromechanical Parking Brake

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�V mode" is activated.

"Parking brake in diagnostic mode" appears in the instrument cluster when T�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�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�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.