2011 Mercedes CLS-Class Owner's Manual - Page 257
2011 Mercedes CLS-Class Manual
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219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - Seite 255 Version: 2.11.8.1 What to do if ... might deploy unexpectedly and unnecessarily which could also result in injury. 255 Problem d The yellow ESP® warning lamp comes on while the engine is running. Possible causes/consequences and X Solutions The ESP® has been switched off. Risk of accident! When the ESP® is switched off it will not stabilize the vehicle if the system recognizes that the vehicle starts to skid or that a wheel is spinning. Switch the ESP® back on. Exceptions: (Y page 60). X If leaving the ESP® switched off, adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road and weather conditions. X If the ESP® cannot be switched back on: Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. X d The yellow ESP® The ESP® is not operational due to a malfunction. warning lamp Risk of accident! comes on while X Read and observe additional messages that may appear in the the engine is multifunction display. running. X Continue driving with added caution. Wheels may lock during hard braking, reducing steering capability. X Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road and weather conditions. X Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. d The yellow ESP® The ESP® or the Electronic Traction System (ETS) has come into warning lamp operation because of detected traction loss in at least one tire. flashes while X When driving off, apply as little throttle as possible. driving. X While driving, ease up on the accelerator pedal. X Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road and weather conditions. X Do not deactivate the ESP®. Exceptions: (Y page 60). Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an accident. Z Practical hints