Practical hints
What to do if …
Brake
Problem
Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions
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The yellow ABS indicator The ABS has detected a
lamp comes on while the malfunction and switched off.
X Continue driving with added caution. Wheels may lock during hard
braking, reducing steering capability.
engine is running.
The BAS and ESP® are also
switched off (see messages in
multifunction display).
The brake system is still
functioning normally but without
the systems specified above
available.
X Read and observe messages that may appear in the multifunction
display (Y page 305).
X Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
as soon as possible.
Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an accident.
If the ABS control unit is
malfunctioning, other systems
such as the navigation system or
the automatic transmission may
also be malfunctioning.
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The yellow ABS indicator The ABS has switched off due to When the voltage is above the required value again, the ABS is
lamp comes on while the insufficient power supply.
engine is running.
sufficiently.
operational again and the ABS indicator lamp should go out.
The battery might not be charged X If the ABS indicator lamp does not go out: Have the alternator and
the battery checked.
The yellow ABS indicator The self-diagnosis has not yet
lamp comes on while the been completed yet.
engine is running.
The indicator lamp will go out after driving a short distance at a vehicle
speed of above 12 mph (20 km/h).
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz R-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes Benz R350, Mercedes Benz R350 BlueTEC, Mercedes Benz V251 |
Model Year | 2009 |
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