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Driving safety systems
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G Warning!
G Warning!
When the ESP® warning lampd is
Switch on the ESP® immediately if the
aforementioned circumstances do not apply
anymore. Otherwise the ESP® will not
stabilize the vehicle when it is starting to skid
or a wheel is spinning.
illuminated continuously, the ESP® is
switched off or is not operational due to a
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®.
When you switch off the ESP®,
Rthe ESP® does not stabilize the vehicle
Rthe engine output is not limited, which
allows the drive wheels to spin and thus cut ! Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an
into surfaces for better grip
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.
Rthe 4-ETS will still apply the brakes to a
spinning wheel
Rthe ESP® continues to operate when you
are braking
Switching on the ESP®
Rthe cruise control or the Distronic system
cannot be activated
X Press ESP® switch: until the ESP®
warning lampd in the instrument
cluster goes out.
Rthe cruise control or the Distronic system
switch off if activated
You are now again in normal driving mode
with the ESP® switched on.
i When the ESP® is switched off and one or
more drive wheels are spinning, the ESP®
warning lampd in the instrument
Off-road ESP®
cluster flashes. However, the ESP® will
then not stabilize the vehicle.
With the off-road driving program switched
on(Y page 158), or with the transmission in
LOW RANGE mode (Y page 119), the ESP®
designed for off-road use is activated
automatically. At speeds below 27 mph
(45
km/h), the ESP® assists in over–
understeering, thus improving vehicle
traction.
ESP® trailer stabilization
If the trailer you are towing should begin to
sway, the rig can only be stabilized by
immediately applying the brakes hard.
Steering during this maneuver will not help to
stabilize the rig.
X
With the engine running, press ESP®
switch: until the ESP® warning lamp
d in the instrument cluster comes on.
The ESP® is switched off.
The ESP® will assist you in such situations.
The ESP® recognizes when the trailer starts
swaying and will apply the brakes to reduce
the vehicle speed to a non-critical speed that
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Categories | Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz GL350 BlueTEC, Mercedes-Benz GL450, Mercedes-Benz GL500, Mercedes-Benz GL550, Mercedes-Benz X164 |
Model Year | 2010 |
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