Safety and Security
Driving safety systems
Switching on the ESP®
Electrohydraulic brake system
Warning!
G
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Press ESP® switch 1.
The electrohydraulic brake system com-
bines a hydraulic brake circuit with elec-
tronically controlled brake servo
assistance. You have increased braking
safety and improved braking comfort.
When the ABS/ESP® warning lamp v is
illuminated continuously, the ESP® is
switched off.
The ABS/ESP® warning lamp v in
the instrument cluster goes out.
You are now again in normal driving
mode with the ESP® switched on.
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevail-
ing road conditions and to the non-operating
status of the ESP®.
Warning!
G
!
Turn on the ESP® immediately if the
aforementioned circumstances do not
apply anymore.
Never ignore a brake malfunction indicated
in the speedometer display, for example by
the ; (USA only) or 3 (Canada only)
warning lamp. Refer to the “Practical hints”
section (୴ page 376). Also read and ob-
serve the messages in the instrument clus-
ter display (୴ page 386).
!
Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an
®
extended period with the ESP
switched off. This may cause serious
damage to the drivetrain which is not
covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited
Warranty.
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Product Specification
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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