Safety and security, Driving safety systems – Mercedes-Benz 2011 SL-Class User Manual

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instrument cluster does not flash. The
ESP

®

will then not stabilize the vehicle.

Depending on vehicle production date, the
symbol on the ESP

®

switch may differ.

Version 1

X

Switching off: With the engine running,
press ESP

®

switch : until the ESP

®

OFF

warning lamp å in the instrument
cluster comes on.
The message

ESP-OFF appears in the

multifunction display.

X

Switching on: With the engine running,
press ESP

®

switch : until the ESP

®

OFF

warning lamp å in the instrument
cluster goes out.
The message

ESP-ON appears in the

multifunction display.

G

Warning!

When the ESP

®

OFF warning lamp å is on,

the ESP

®

is switched off.

When the ABS/ESP

®

warning lamp ÷ and

the ESP

®

OFF warning lamp å are

illuminated continuously, the ESP

®

is not

operational due to a malfunction
When the ESP

®

is switched off or not

operational due to a malfunction, vehicle
stability in standard driving maneuvers is
reduced.
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing
road conditions and to the non-operating
status of the ESP

®

.

Version 2

X

Switching off: With the engine running,
press ESP

®

switch : until the ABS/ESP

®

warning lamp d and the ESP

®

OFF

warning lamp % in the instrument
cluster come on.
The message

ESP-OFF appears in the

multifunction display.

X

Switching on: With the engine running,
press ESP

®

switch : briefly.

The ABS/ESP

®

warning lamp d and the

ESP

®

OFF warning lamp % in the

instrument cluster go out. The message

ESP-ON appears in the multifunction
display.

G

Warning!

When the ABS/ESP

®

warning lamp d and

the ESP

®

OFF warning lamp % are

illuminated continuously, the ESP

®

is

switched off. Vehicle stability in standard
driving maneuvers is reduced.
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing
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.

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