Safety and Security
Driving safety systems
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Warning!
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i DISTRONIC Plus* and cruise control are
switched off when the ESP® engages.
Warning!
i The ESP® will only function properly if you
Never switch off the ESP® when you see the
ESP® warning lamp v flashing in the in-
strument cluster. In this case proceed as fol-
lows:
The ESP® cannot prevent the natural laws of
physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can
it increase the traction afforded. The ESP®
cannot prevent accidents, including those
resulting from excessive speed in turns, or
hydroplaning. Only a safe, attentive, and
skillful driver can prevent accidents. The ca-
pabilities of an ESP® equipped vehicle must
use wheels of the recommended tire size
(୴ page 727).
! Because the ESP
® operates automatically,
the engine and 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
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While driving off, apply as little throttle
as possible.
While driving, ease up on the accelera-
tor.
the electronic parking brake is being tested
on a brake test dynamometer
never be exploited in a reckless or danger-
ous manner which could jeopardize the us-
er’s safety or the safety of others.
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Adapt your speed and driving style to
the prevailing road conditions.
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the vehicle is being towed with the
front/rear axle raised
Failure to observe these guidelines could
cause the vehicle to skid.
Active braking action through the ESP® may oth-
The ESP® cannot prevent accidents result-
erwise seriously damage the brake system.
ing from excessive speed.
For more information, see “Practical hints”
section (୴ page 614) and (୴ page 622).
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz CL550, Mercedes-Benz CL600, Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W216 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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