Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Operator'S Manual

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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
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Steering Malfunction Stop
Immediately See Opera-
tor's Manual
* The steering is malfunctioning. Steering capability is significantly impaired.
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WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle's operating safety is jeopardized.
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Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Rear Axle Steering Cur-
rently Malfunctioning
* The rear axle steering is temporarily unavailable. The turning radius may increase.
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Stop the vehicle in accordance with the traffic conditions and restart the engine.
If the display message does not disappear:
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Drive on carefully.
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Rear Axle Steering Malfunc-
tion Service Required
* The rear axle steering is malfunctioning.
The rear axle has no steering capability.
The steering wheel may be tilted when you drive in a straight line.
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Adapt your speed and drive on carefully.
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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