Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
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Problem
Possible causes/consequences andM Solutions
G Risk of accident
ä
The yellow ESP®
ESP® or traction control has intervened because there is a risk of
skidding or at least one wheel has started to spin.
Cruise control or DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated.
warning lamp flashes
while the vehicle is in
motion.
X Only depress the accelerator pedal as far as necessary when
pulling away.
X Release the accelerator pedal while the vehicle is in motion.
X Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions.
X
Do not deactivate ESP®.
Exceptions: (Y page 67).
G Risk of accident
å
The yellow ESP® OFF
warning lamp is lit while
the engine is running.
ESP® is deactivated. ESP® will not stabilize the vehicle if it starts
to skid or if a wheel starts to spin.
X
Reactivate ESP®.
Exceptions: (Y page 67).
X Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions.
If ESP® cannot be activated:
X Have ESP® checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
M (E 63 AMG only)
G Risk of accident
The yellow SPORT
handling mode warning
lamp is lit while the
engine is running.
SPORT handling mode is activated. ESP® only stabilizes the vehicle
in extreme situations. ESP® intervention may not be able to
provide sufficient assistance in such situations, and the vehicle
may start to skid.
X
Reactivate ESP®.
Exceptions: (Y page 67).
If ESP® cannot be activated:
X Have ESP® checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz C207, Mercedes Benz E350 BlueTEC, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E550, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W212 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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