Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
M
Solutions
ä
å
The yellow ESC
warning lamp
and the yellow
ESC OFF
warning lamp
come on while
the engine is
running.
The ESC is not operational due to a malfunction.
The ABS, the BAS, the BAS PLUS, the hill-start assist system, the
HOLD function, the PRE-SAFE
®
system, and the PRE-SAFE
®
Brake
are also switched off.
The brake system is still functioning normally but without the
systems specified above available.
The ATTENTION ASSIST is disabled.
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.
Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an
accident.
ä
The yellow ESC
warning lamp
flashes while
driving.
The ESC or the ETS has come into operation because of detected
traction loss in at least one tire.
X
When driving off, apply as little throttle as possible.
X
While driving, ease up on the accelerator pedal.
X
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road and weather
conditions.
X
Do not deactivate the ESC.
Exceptions: All models except E 63 AMG (
Y
page 66), E 63 AMG
(
Y
page 68).
Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an
accident.
Driving systems
Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
M
Solutions
·
The red distance
warning lamp
comes on while
driving and an
acoustic
warning sounds.
You are gaining too rapidly on the vehicle ahead of you or
DISTRONIC PLUS or PRE-SAFE
®
Brake has recognized a stationary
obstacle on your probable line of travel.
X
Apply the brakes immediately.
X
Carefully observe the traffic situation. You may need to brake
or maneuver to avoid hitting an obstacle.
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