Mercedes-Benz 2003 S 500 4MATIC Automobile 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).
̈ 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.
Display Possible cause Suggested solution