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Practical hints
What to do if …
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ABS
ABS, ESP
inoperative
See
Operator’s
Manual
The ABS and ESP
®
are not available due to
a malfunction.
The BAS is also deactivated.
The brake system is still functioning
normally but without but without the
systems specified above.
̈ Continue driving with added caution.
Wheels will lock during hard braking,
reducing steering capability.
̈ Have the system checked at an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon
as possible.
Failure to follow these instructions in-
creases the risk of an accident.
Cruise cont.
and SPEED-
TRONIC
inoperative
Cruise control is malfunctioning. Have the cruise control checked by an au-
thorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
ESP
inoperative
See
Operator’s
Manual
The ESP
®
has switched off due to a
malfunction.
The ABS and the BAS might not be opera-
tional.
The brake system is still functioning
normally but without the systems speci-
fied above.
̈ Continue driving with added caution.
̈ Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center as soon as possible.
Failure to follow these instructions
increases the risk of an accident.
