Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Operator'S Manual

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Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
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Inoperative See Operator's
Manual
* ABS and ESP
® are malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning.
The brake system will continue to operate normally. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can
increase.
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WARNING Risk of skidding if ABS and ESP
®
are malfunctioning
The wheels may block during braking and ESP
®
does not perform any vehicle stabilization.
The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking distance may increase. In addi‐
tion, other driving safety systems are switched off.
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Drive on carefully.
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Have ABS and ESP
®
checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
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Currently Unavailable See
Operator's Manual
* ESP
® is temporarily unavailable.
Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning.
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WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP is malfunctioning ®
If ESP
®
is malfunctioning, ESP
®
cannot carry out vehicle stabilization. In addition, other driving safety systems
are switched off.
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