Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 388)

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Practical hints
What to do if …
Problem Possible cause Suggested solution
v The yellow ESP ® warning lamp
comes on while the engine is
running.
The ESP ® is deactivated.
Risk of accident!
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevail-
ing road, weather, and traffic conditions.
̈ Switch the ESP ® back on ( ୴ page 98).
If the ESP ® cannot be switched back on,
have the system checked at an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center
as soon as possible.
v The yellow ESP ® warning lamp
flashes while driving.
The ESP ® or traction control has come into
operation because of detected traction loss
of at least one tire.
̈ When driving off, apply as little throt-
tle as possible.
̈ While driving, ease up on the acceler-
ator.
̈ Adapt your speed and driving to the
prevailing road and weather condi-
tions.
̈ Do not deactivate the ESP ® .
Exceptions: ( ୴ page 97).
Failure to follow these instructions in-
creases the risk of an accident.