2011 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 245

2011 Mercedes E-Class Manual

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Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions 243 ! G Risk of accident The yellow ABS warning ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) is deactivated due to a malfunction. lamp is lit while the Therefore, BAS (Brake Assist), BAS PLUS (Brake Assist PLUS), engine is running. ESP® (Electronic Stability Program), EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribution), PRE-SAFE®, PRE-SAFE® Brake, the HOLD function and hill start assist are also deactivated. The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard, for example. ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated. X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display. X Drive on carefully. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. äå! The yellow ESP® and ESP® OFF warning lamps and the yellow ABS warning lamp are lit while the engine is running. A warning tone also sounds. G Risk of accident EBD is faulty. Therefore, ABS, BAS, BAS PLUS, ESP®, PRE-SAFE®, PRE-SAFE® Brake, the HOLD function and hill start assist are also not available. The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard, for example. X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display. X Drive on carefully. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. äå! The yellow ESP® and ESP® OFF warning lamps and the yellow ABS warning lamp are lit while the engine is running. G Risk of accident ABS and ESP® are faulty. Therefore, BAS, BAS PLUS, PRE-SAFE®, PRE-SAFE® Brake, the HOLD function and hill start assist are not available either, due to a malfunction. The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard, for example. ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated. X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display. X Drive on carefully. X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Z On-board computer and displays

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Safety systems
Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
M
Solutions
!
The yellow ABS warning
lamp is lit while the
engine is running.
G
Risk of accident
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) is deactivated due to a malfunction.
Therefore, BAS (Brake Assist), BAS PLUS (Brake Assist PLUS),
ESP
®
(Electronic Stability Program), EBD (Electronic Brake force
Distribution), PRE-SAFE
®
, PRE-SAFE
®
Brake, the HOLD function
and hill start assist are also deactivated.
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you
brake hard, for example.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.
X
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction
display.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
äå!
The yellow ESP
®
and
ESP
®
OFF warning
lamps and the yellow
ABS warning lamp are
lit while the engine is
running. A warning tone
also sounds.
G
Risk of accident
EBD is faulty. Therefore, ABS, BAS, BAS PLUS, ESP
®
, PRE-SAFE
®
,
PRE-SAFE
®
Brake, the HOLD function and hill start assist are also
not available.
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you
brake hard, for example.
X
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction
display.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
äå!
The yellow ESP
®
and
ESP
®
OFF warning
lamps and the yellow
ABS warning lamp are
lit while the engine is
running.
G
Risk of accident
ABS and ESP
®
are faulty. Therefore, BAS, BAS PLUS, PRE-SAFE
®
,
PRE-SAFE
®
Brake, the HOLD function and hill start assist are not
available either, due to a malfunction.
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you
brake hard, for example.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.
X
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction
display.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
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On-board computer and displays
Z