2004 Mercedes CLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 80
2004 Mercedes CLK-Class Manual
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Safety and Security Driving safety systems Traction control brakes a spinning wheel even when the ESP is deactivated. The ESP always operates when you are braking, even when it has been deactivated. Switching on the ESP Press lower half 2 of the ESP switch until the ESP warning lamp v in the instrument cluster goes out. You are now again in normal driving mode. ! Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an extended period with the ESP switched off. This may cause serious damage to the drivetrain which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. 1 ESP off 2 ESP on Press upper half 1 of the ESP switch until the ESP warning lamp v in the instrument cluster comes on. The ESP is deactivated. If one or more drive wheels are spinning, the ESP warning lamp v in the instrument cluster flashes, regardless of the speed. Warning! When the ESP warning lamp v is illuminated continuously, the ESP is switched off. G Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions and to the non-operating status of the ESP. 80