Safety and Security
Driving safety systems
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After hard braking, it is advisable to
drive on for some time so that the air
stream will cool down the brakes fast-
er.
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Performance testing must only be con-
ducted on a two-axle dynamometer.
Warning!
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If you see the ESP® warning lamp v
flashing in the speedometer, proceed as fol-
lows:
Otherwise the transfer case can be
damaged, which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
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Only Mercedes-Benz approved compo-
nents (e.g. brake pads) should be in-
stalled on your vehicle. Brake pads not
approved by Mercedes-Benz may im-
pair the safety of your vehicle.
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While driving off, apply as little throttle
as possible
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While driving, ease up on the accelera-
tor
Because of the ESP’s® automatic oper-
ation, the engine and the ignition must
be shut off (SmartKey in starter switch
position 0 or 1 or KEYLESS-GO
start/stop button* in position 0 or 1)
when the parking brake is being tested
on a brake test dynamometer.
Four wheel electronic traction system
(4MATIC) with the ESP
Adapt your speed and driving style to
the prevailing road conditions
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Failure to observe these guidelines could
cause the vehicle to skid.
Models with all-wheel-drive only.
The 4MATIC improves vehicle’s ability to
use available traction, e.g. during winter
operation in mountains under snowy
conditions, by applying power to all four
wheels.
The ESP® cannot prevent accidents result-
ing from excessive speed.
Active braking action through ESP®
may otherwise seriously damage the
front or rear axle brake system.
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Do not tow with one axle raised.
Operational tests with the engine
running can only be conducted on a
two-axle dynamometer.
Otherwise the transfer case can be
damaged, which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E500, Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W211 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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