Safety and security
Driving safety systems
To improve the vehicle’s traction, switch on
ESP® SPORT in driving situations in which it
would be advantageous to have the drive
wheels spin and thus cut into surfaces for
better grip such as:
Ryou cannot activate the cruise control
Rthe cruise control switches off if activated
i When ESP® SPORT is switched on and
one or more drive wheels are spinning, the
ESP® warning lampv in the instrument
cluster flashes. However, the ESP® will
then stabilize the vehicle only to a limited
extent.
ESP SPORT appears in the multifunction
display.
X Switching off: With the engine running,
press ESP® SPORT switch 1 briefly.
The ESP® warning lampv in the
Rwhen driving with snow chains
Rin deep snow
instrument cluster goes out. The message
ESP On appears in the multifunction
display.
Rin sand or gravel
ESP® SPORT switches off automatically when
you turn off the engine. When starting the
G Warning!
Switch off ESP® SPORT and switch on the
ESP® immediately if the aforementioned
circumstances do not apply anymore.
engine, the ESP® is activated automatically.
Switching the ESP® off or on
G Warning!
Otherwise ESP® SPORT will only stabilize
the vehicle to a limited extent when it is
starting to skid or a wheel is spinning.
The ESP® should not be switched off during
normal driving.
Disabling of the system will result in the
following:
When you switch on ESP® SPORT
Rthe ESP® stabilizes the vehicle only to a
limited extent
Rno restriction to engine torque
1
ESP® SPORT switch
Rloss of system supported traction control
Rthe engine output is limited, but only to the
extent that allows the drive wheels to spin
and thus cut into surfaces for better grip
X Switching on: With the engine running,
press ESP® SPORT switch 1 briefly.
The ESP® warning lampv in the
“ESP® OFF” is designed for driving on
closed tracks when the vehicle’s natural
oversteer and understeer characteristics
are desired and requires a highly skilled and
experienced driver able to handle these
critical driving situations.
Rthe ETS will still apply the brakes to a
spinning wheel
instrument cluster comes on. The message
Rthe ESP® continues to operate when you
are braking hard
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz C-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz C250, Mercedes-Benz C300, Mercedes-Benz C350, Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W204 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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