You may find it useful to briefly activate DTC
under the following special circumstances:
brake applications. The Tire Pressure Monitor
or the Flat Tire Monitor is also malfunctioning.
Have the system checked as soon as possible.
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When driving on snowy inclines, in slush, or
on unplowed, snow-covered road surfaces
Display of the previously described
malfunction on Canadian models.
When rocking a stuck vehicle free or when
starting off in deep snow or on loose ground
When driving with snow chains*
Activating DTC
The DSC indicator lamp lights up. A
message appears on the Control Dis-
play. A malfunction has occurred in the
DSC and DTC. The stability maintenance func-
tions are no longer available. The vehicle
remains operational. Have the system checked
as soon as possible.
Press the button; the DTC indicator lamp in the
instrument cluster lights up.
The brake system warning lamp lights
up yellow. A message appears on the
Control Display. The brake assistant is
defective. Have the system checked as soon as
possible.
For better control
The indicator lamp flashes:
DSC is controlling the drive forces and
brake forces.
Display of the previously described
malfunction on Canadian models.
The indicator lamp lights up:
DTC is activated.
Starting assistant
Deactivating DTC
The starting assistant enables you to start off
conveniently on slopes. The handbrake is not
required for this purpose.
Press the button again; the DTC indicator lamp
in the instrument cluster goes out.
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Hold the vehicle with the footbrake.
Malfunction in driving stability control
systems
Release the footbrake and drive off quickly.
The starting assistant holds the vehicle
for approx. 2 seconds after releasing the
footbrake. After releasing the footbrake, drive
off quickly, otherwise the starting assistant no
longer holds the vehicle after approx. 2 seconds
and it begins to roll back.<
The warning lamp for the brake system
lights up, together with the indicator
lamps for ABS, DSC and Tire Pressure
Monitor or Flat Tire Monitor. A mes-
sage appears on the Control Display.
The driving stability control systems
have failed. Conventional braking effi-
ciency remains available without limita-
tions. While you may continue, you
should remember to proceed cau-
tiously and drive defensively while avoiding full
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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