2002 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 295
2002 Mercedes C-Class Manual
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Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Malfunction and indicator lamps Electronic stability program (ESP) - warning lamp The yellow ESP warning lamp in the speedometer dial comes on with the electronic key in starter switch position 2. It should go out with engine running. If the ESP malfunction indicator lamp remains illuminated with the engine running, a malfunction has been detected in the system. Pressing the accelerator pedal will require greater effort. Only partial engine output will be available. See electronic stability program (ESP) on page 278 if the warning lamp lights up or flashes when the vehicle is moving. Seat belt nonusage warning lamp With the electronic key in starter switch position 2, the seat belt nonusage warning lamp comes on, and a warning sounds for a short time if the drivers seat belt is not fastened. After starting the engine, the seat belt nonusage warning lamp blinks for a brief period to remind the driver and passengers to fasten seat belts. 292 Malfunction and indicator lamp in the center console AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp The ü indicator lamp will light up for approximately 6 seconds when you turn the electronic key in starter switch to position 1 or 2. It does not light up if there is a fault in the system. The ü indicator lamp stays lit as long as a Baby SmartTM child seat is properly installed on the front passenger seat. It indicates that the front passenger airbag is switched off. See page 70 for BabySmartTM airbag and its deactivation system. Baby SmartTM is a trademark of Siemens Automotive Corp.