Safety systems, On-board computer and displays, Display messages – Mercedes-Benz 2013 C Class Sedan User Manual

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Safety systems

Display messages

Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions

Currently

Unavailable See

Operator's Manual

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESP

®

(Electronic Stability

Program), BAS (Brake Assist), PRE-SAFE

®

, the HOLD function and

hill start assist are temporarily unavailable.
BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE

®

Brake may also have failed.

In addition, the ÷, å and ! warning lamps light up in
the instrument cluster.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.
Possible causes are:

R

self-diagnosis is not yet complete.

R

the on-board voltage may be insufficient.

G

WARNING

The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you
brake hard, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely
affected. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation
can increase.
If ESP

®

is not operational, ESP

®

is unable to stabilize the vehicle.

There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident.

X

Carefully drive on a suitable stretch of road, making slight
steering movements at a speed above 12 mph (20 km/h).
If the display message disappears, the functions mentioned
above are available again.

If the display message continues to be displayed:

X

Drive on carefully.

X

Visit a qualified specialist workshop.

÷

Inoperative See

Operator's Manual

ESP

®

, BAS, PRE-SAFE

®

, the HOLD function and hill start assist are

unavailable due to a malfunction.
BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE

®

Brake may also have failed.

In addition, the ÷ and å warning lamps light up in the
instrument cluster.
The self-diagnosis function might not be complete, for example.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.

G

WARNING

The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above.

Display messages

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On-board computer and displays

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