Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2010 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 239)

Benz Limited Warranty, or result in property
damage or personal injury.
G Warning!
No messages will be displayed if either the
instrument cluster or the multifunction
display is inoperative.
As a result, you will not be able to see
information about your driving conditions,
such as
R speed
R outside temperature
R warning/indicator lamps
R malfunction/warning messages
R failure of any systems
Driving characteristics may be impaired.
If you must continue to drive, do so with added
caution. Contact an authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center as soon as possible.
On the pages that follow, you will find a
compilation of the most important warning
and malfunction messages that may appear.
For your convenience the messages are
divided into text messages (
Y page 237) and
symbol messages ( Y page 243).
Text messages
Safety systems
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and X Solutions
ABS ABS, ESP
Inoperativ
e
See
Operator’s
Manual
The brake system is still functioning normally but due to a
malfunction, the ABS, the BAS, and the ESP
® are unavailable.
X Continue driving with added caution. Wheels may lock
during hard braking, reducing steering capability.
X Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center as soon as possible.
Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an
accident.
ESP ESP
Inoperativ
e See
Operator’s
Manual
The brake system is still functioning normally but due to a
malfunction the ESP
® is unavailable.
The BAS may not be operational.
X Continue driving with added caution. Wheels may lock
during hard braking, reducing steering capability.
X Have the system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center as soon as possible.
Failure to follow these instructions increases the risk of an
accident.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display
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