Mercedes-Benz 2005 CLK 55 AMG Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
What to do if …?
Problem Possible cause Suggested solution
v The yellow ESP warning lamp
comes on while driving.
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 ( page 88).
If the ESP cannot be switched back on,
have the system checked at an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz 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
in 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, weather and traffic
conditions.
̈ Do not deactivate the ESP.
Exceptions: (
page 87).
Failure to follow these instructions in-
creases the risk of an accident.