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What to do if …?
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Only vehicles with Distronic*:
You are too close to the vehicle in front of
̈ Apply the brakes immediately to in-
The red distance warning lamp you to maintain selected speed.
crease the following distance.
comes on while driving.
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Only vehicles with Distronic*:
The red distance warning lamp
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You are gaining too rapidly on the vehi-
cle ahead of you.
̈ Apply the brakes immediately.
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Carefully observe the traffic situation.
You may need to brake or maneuver to
avoid hitting an obstacle.
comes on while driving and you ț
The distance warning system has recog-
nized a stationary obstacle on your
probable line of travel.
hear a warning sound.
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The yellow ESP® warning lamp The ESP® or traction control has come into ̈ When driving off, apply as little throttle
flashes while driving.
operation because of detected traction loss
in at least one tire.
as possible.
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While driving, ease up on the accelera-
tor.
Distronic* is deactivated.
Adapt your speed and driving to the pre-
vailing road and weather conditions.
Do not deactivate the ESP®. Excep-
tions: (୴ page 82).
Failure to follow these instructions increas-
es the risk of an accident.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC, Mercedes-Benz S350, Mercedes-Benz S430, Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz S600, Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG |
Model Year | 2006 |
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