Mercedes-Benz Mercedec-AMG GT R, Руководство пользователя

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If ESP
®
SPORT is activated and one or more
wheels start to spin, the ÷ ESP ® warning
lamp on the instrument cluster flashes. ESP
®
then only stabilises the vehicle to a limited
degree.
ESP
® SPORT also has the following characteris‐
tics:
R ESP
®
only improves driving stability to a limi‐
ted degree.
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ETS/4ETS traction control is still active.
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The engine's torque is only restricted to a
limited degree and the drive wheels can spin.
The spinning of the wheels results in a cut‐
ting action for better traction on loose surfa‐
ces.
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ESP
®
continues to provide assistance when
the brakes are firmly applied.
Characteristics when ESP ® is deactivated
&
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ® is
deactivated
If you deactivate ESP
®
, ESP
®
cannot carry
out vehicle stabilisation.
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ESP ® should only be deactivated in the
following situations.
When ESP
®
is deactivated, the å and ¤
warning lamps light up continuously in the
instrument cluster.
Deactivating ESP
®
has the following effects:
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Driving stability will no longer be improved.
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The drive wheels could spin.
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ETS/4ETS traction control is still active.
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Even when ESP ® is deactivated, you are still
assisted by ESP
®
when braking hard.
It may be best to activate ESP
®
SPORT or deacti‐
vate ESP
®
in the following situations:
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When using snow chains.
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In deep snow.
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On sand or gravel.
% Spinning the wheels results in a cutting
action, which enhances traction.
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Activate ESP
®
as soon as the situations
described above no longer apply. ESP ® will
otherwise not be able to stabilise the vehicle
if the vehicle starts to skid or a wheel starts
to spin.
If the ÷ ESP
®
warning lamp lights up continu‐
ously even when ESP
®
is activated, ESP
®
is not
available due to a malfunction.
Observe any information which may be displayed
in the instrument cluster:
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Indicator and warning lamps (
/
page 387)
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Display messages
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction System)
ETS/4ETS traction control is part of ESP
®
.
ETS/4ETS can improve the vehicle's traction by
intervening in the following ways:
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The drive wheels are braked individually if
they spin.
134 Driving and parking