What to do if …
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Problem
Possible causes/consequences andM Solutions
å The yellow ESP® The ESP® has been switched off.
OFF warning
lamp comes on
while the engine
is running.
Risk of accident!
When the ESP® is switched off it will not stabilize the vehicle if the
system recognizes that the vehicle starts to skid or that a wheel
is spinning.
X Switch the ESP® back on.
Exceptions: (Y page 57).
X If leaving the ESP® switched off, adapt your speed and driving
to the prevailing road and weather conditions.
X If the ESP® cannot be switched back on: Have the system
checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as
possible.
SL 63 AMG
only:
The SPORT handling mode is switched on
Risk of accident!
The yellow
SPORT
handling mode
warning lamp
comes on
while the
When the SPORT handling mode is switched on, it will only stabilize
the vehicle to a limited extent if the system recognizes that the
vehicle starts to skid or that a wheel is spinning.
X Switch the SPORT handling mode off (Y page 58).
engine is
running.
÷
The yellow ESP® The ESP® is not operational due to a malfunction.
å warning lamp
and the yellow
ESP OFF
warning lamp
come on while
the engine is
running.
Risk of accident!
X Read and observe additional messages that may appear in the
multifunction display.
X Continue driving with added caution. Wheels may lock during
hard braking, reducing steering capability.
X Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road and weather
conditions.
X Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center as soon as possible.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz R230, Mercedes-Benz SL550, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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