Safety and security
Driving safety systems
drivetrain which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
When you switch off the ESP®,
malfunction. Vehicle stability in standard
driving maneuvers is reduced.
Adapt your speed and driving to the
prevailing road conditions and to the non-
operating status of the ESP®.
Rthe ESP® does not stabilize the vehicle
Switching off the ESP® (E 63 AMG only)
G Warning!
The ESP® should not be switched off during
Rthe engine output is not limited, which
allows the drive wheels to spin
Rthe ETS will still apply the brakes to a
spinning wheel
normal driving.
!
Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an
Disabling of the system will result in the
following:
Rthe ESP® operates while you are braking
extended period with the ESP® switched
off. This may cause serious damage to the
drivetrain which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
Ryou cannot activate the cruise control or
the Distronic system
Rno restriction to engine torque
Rloss of system supported traction control
“ESP® OFF” is designed for driving on
Rthe cruise control or Distronic system
switch off if currently activated
Switching on the ESP®
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.
i When the ESP® is switched off and one or
more drive wheels are spinning, the ESP®
warning lampv in the instrument
cluster flashes. However, the ESP® will
X
Press ESP® switch 1 until the ESP®
warning lampv in the instrument
cluster goes out.
You are now again in normal driving mode
then not stabilize the vehicle.
with the ESP® switched on.
You could lose control of your vehicle and
cause an accident.
X With the engine running, press ESP® switch
Please be aware of these limits when you
switch off the ESP®.
1 until the ESP® warning lamp
v in the
instrument cluster comes on.
The ESP® is switched off.
G Warning!
When the ESP® warning lampv is
Do not switch off the ESP® when a spare
wheel is mounted.
illuminated continuously, the ESP® is
switched off or is not operational due to a
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz E300, Mercedes-Benz E320 BlueTec, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W211 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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