72 safety and security – Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2007 User Manual
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Safety and Security
Driving safety systems
1 ESP
®
off/on
̈
Press ESP
®
switch
1 until the ESP
®
warning lamp
v in the instrument
cluster comes on.
The ESP
®
is switched off.
Switching on the ESP
®
̈
Press ESP
®
switch
1.
The ESP
®
warning lamp
v in the in-
strument cluster goes out.
You are now again in normal driving
mode with the ESP
®
switched on.
i
When the ESP
®
is switched off and one or
more drive wheels are spinning, the ESP
®
warn-
ing lamp
v in the instrument cluster flashes.
However, the ESP
®
will then not stabilize the
vehicle.
Warning!
G
When the ESP
®
warning lamp
v is illumi-
nated continuously, the ESP
®
is switched
off.
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevail-
ing road conditions and to the non-operating
status of the ESP
®
.
!
Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an
extended period with the ESP
®
switched off. This
may cause serious damage to the drivetrain
which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty.