2010 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 285
2010 Mercedes C-Class Manual
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Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display Safety systems Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions In addition, the yellow ESP® warning lamp d comes on. The brake system is still functioning normally but due to a malfunction, the BAS, the ESP®, and the hill-start assist system are unavailable. X Continue driving with added caution. Wheels may lock during hard braking, reducing steering capability. X Adjust driving to be consistent with reduced braking responsiveness. X Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an accident. In addition, the yellow ESP® warning lamp d comes on. The brake system still functions normally but due to insufficient power supply the BAS, the ESP®, and the hill-start assist system are not available. X Continue driving with added caution. Wheels may lock during hard braking, reducing steering capability. X Adjust driving to be consistent with reduced braking responsiveness. When the voltage is above the required value again, the ESP® is operational again and the message in the multifunction display should disappear. If the message in the multifunction display does not disappear: X 283 ÷ ESC Inoperativ e See Operator's Manual ÷ ESC Currently Unavailabl e See Operator's Manual Have the alternator and the battery checked. Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an accident. Z Practical hints