
Warning/indicator
lamp
Possible causes/consequences and
M
M
Solutions
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When pulling away, accelerate only as much as is necessary.
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Depress the accelerator pedal less during your journey.
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Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions.
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Do not switch off ESP
®
.
In exceptional cases, it may be better to switch off
ESP
®
(
/
page 111).
÷
ESP
®
warning lamp
*The yellow ESP
®
warning lamp is on while the engine is running.
ESP
®
, BAS, hill start assist, ESP
®
trailer stabilization and Crosswind
Assist are not available due to a malfunction.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated and other driving systems could be
automatically deactivated.
&
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP
®
is malfunctioning
If ESP
®
is malfunctioning, ESP
®
cannot carry out vehicle stabiliza‐
tion. In addition, other driving safety systems are switched off.
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Drive on carefully.
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Have ESP
®
checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
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Switch the engine off, wait briefly and start the engine again.
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Check whether the display message has disappeared and ESP
®
is
operational.
If the display message continues to be shown:
#
Drive on carefully.
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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ESP
®
OFF warning lamp
*The yellow ESP
®
OFF warning lamp is on while the engine is running.
ESP
®
has been switched off. ESP
®
trailer stabilization and Crosswind
Assist have been deactivated.
&
WARNING Risk of skidding when driving with ESP
®
deactiva‐
ted
ESP
®
does not act to stabilize the vehicle. The availability of fur‐
ther driving safety systems is also limited.
#
Drive on carefully.
#
Deactivate ESP
®
only for as long as the situation requires.
If ESP
®
cannot be activated, ESP
®
is malfunctioning.
#
Have ESP
®
checked immediately at a qualified specialist
workshop.
#
Switch ESP
®
on again.
In exceptional cases, it may be better to switch off
ESP
®
(
/
page 111).
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