Practical hints
What to do if …
Problem
Possible cause/consequence
Suggested solution
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The yellow ABS indicator lamp
The ABS has detected a malfunction and has ̈ Continue driving with added caution.
comes on when the engine is
running.
switched off. The BAS and the ESP
®
are also
Wheels may lock during hard braking,
reducing steering capability.
switched off (see messages in display).
The electro-hydraulic brake system is still
functioning normally but without the ABS
available.
̈ Have the system checked at an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon
as possible.
If the ABS control unit is malfunctioning, oth- Failure to follow these instructions in-
er systems such as Parktronic*, Distronic*, creases the risk of an accident.
or the automatic transmission may also be
̈
Read and observe messages in the
display (୴ page 359).
malfunctioning.
The charging voltage has fallen below
When the voltage is above this value
again, the ABS is operational again and
the ABS indicator lamp should go out.
10
volts and the ABS was switched off.
The battery may not be sufficiently charged.
If the ABS indicator lamp does not go out:
̈
Have the generator (alternator) and
battery checked.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz R230, Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SL550, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG |
Model Year | 2008 |
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