Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 347)

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Practical hints
What to do if …
Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solution
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The yellow ESP ® warning
lamp flashes while driving.
The ESP ® or traction control has come into
operation because of detected traction loss
in at least one tire.
The cruise control and the Distronic* system
are deactivated.
̈ When driving off, apply as little throttle as
possible.
̈ While driving, ease up on the accelerator.
̈ Adapt your speed and driving to the pre-
vailing road and weather conditions.
̈ Do not deactivate the ESP ® .
Exceptions: ( ୴ page 94).
Failure to follow these instructions increases
the risk of an accident.