Safety and Security
Driving safety systems
The switch is located on the center
console.
If one or more drive wheels are spinning,
the ESP warning lamp v in the speed-
ometer flashes, regardless of the speed.
Warning!
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When the ESP warning lamp v is
illuminated continuously, the ESP is
switched off.
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 deacti-
vated.
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevail-
ing road conditions and to the non-operating
status of the ESP.
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Switching on the ESP
Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an
extended period with the ESP switched
off. This may cause serious damage to
the drive train which is not covered by
the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
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Press lower switch position 2.
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2
ESP off
ESP on
The ESP warning lamp v
speedometer goes out.
in the
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Press upper switch position 1.
You are now again in normal driving
mode.
The ESP warning lamp v in the
speedometer comes on.
The ESP is deactivated.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz C-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz C230, Mercedes-Benz C240, Mercedes-Benz C32 AMG, Mercedes-Benz C320, Mercedes-benz W203 |
Model Year | 2004 |
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It is a good reference material specially if you bought the car second hand