Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2011 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 192)

Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
$
(USA only)
J
(Canada only)
ABS and ESC
Inoperative See
Operator's Manual
G Risk of accident
ABS, ESP ® , BAS and hill start assist are unavailable due to a
malfunction. In addition, the д, е and ! warning lamps
light up in the instrument cluster.
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you
brake hard, for example.
X Drive on carefully.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
$
(USA only)
J
(Canada only)
EBD, ABS, and ESC
Inoperative See
Operator's Manual
G
Risk of accident
EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribution), ABS, ESP ® , BAS and hill
start assist are unavailable due to a malfunction. In addition, the
д, е and ! warning lamps in the instrument cluster light
up and a warning tone sounds.
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you
brake hard, for example.
X Drive on carefully.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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Check Brake Pad
Wear
The brake pads/linings have reached their wear limit.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
$
(USA only)
J
(Canada only)
Release Park. Brake
You are driving with the parking brake engaged. A warning tone
also sounds.
X Release the parking brake.
$
(USA only)
J
(Canada only)
Check Brake Fluid
Level
G Risk of accident
There is insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
Additionally, the red $ (USA only)/ J (Canada only)
warning lamp lights up in the instrument cluster and a warning
tone sounds.
X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving
under any circumstances.
X Engage the parking brake.
X Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
X Do not add brake fluid. This will not rectify the malfunction.
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