Mercedes-Benz 2003 S 500 User Manual

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Practical hints

What to do if …?

ABC

VISIT WORKSHOP!

The capability of the ABC system is restrict-
ed.

̈

Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph
(80 km/h).

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Visit a service center as soon as pos-
sible.

ABS

MALFUNCTION!
VISIT WORKSHOP!

The ABS has detected a malfunction and
has switched off. The ESP and the BAS are
also deactivated.

The brake system is still functioning nor-
mally but without the ABS available.

̈

Continue driving with added caution.
Wheels may lock during hard brak-
ing, reducing steering capability.

̈

Have the system checked at an au-
thorized Mercedes-Benz Center as
soon as possible.

Failure to follow these instructions in-
creases the risk of an accident.

DISPLAY MALFUNCTION
VISIT WORKSHOP!

The ABS or the ABS display is malfunction-
ing.

̈

Continue driving with added caution.
Wheels may lock during hard brak-
ing, reducing steering capability.

̈

Have the system checked at an au-
thorized Mercedes-Benz Center as
soon as possible.

Failure to follow these instructions in-
creases the risk of an accident.

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