Troubleshooting
235
Problem
Possible cause/consequence Suggested solutions
v
The yellow ESP
®
warning
lamp is lit while the engine
is running. In addition, a
message appears in the
multi-function display.
G
Risk of accident
ESP
®
is unavailable due to a mal-
function. ESP
®
will not stabilise
the vehicle if it starts to skid or if
a wheel starts to spin.
X
Observe the additional messages in the multi-function display
(
Y
page 202).
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
1
The red SRS warning lamp
is lit while the engine is
running.
G
Risk of injury
The restraint systems are mal-
functioning. The airbags or belt
tensioners may either be trig-
gered unintentionally or, in the
event of an accident, not at all.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
3
The red brake system
warning lamp comes on
while you are driving. You
will also hear a warning
tone.
You are driving with the parking
brake applied.
X
Release the parking brake.
The warning lamp goes out and the warning tone ceases.
3
The red brake system
warning lamp comes on
while the engine is run-
ning. You will also hear a
warning tone.
G
Risk of accident
There is insufficient brake fluid in
the fluid reservoir.
There is a malfunction in the
SBC
TM
brake system.
X
Do not continue driving under any circumstances.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
X
Observe the additional messages in the multi-function display
(
Y
page 202).
X
Under no circumstances should you top up the brake fluid. This will
not rectify the fault.
Practical advice
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