Mercedes-Benz 2009 ML-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
What to do if …
Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solution
v The yellow ABS/ESP
®
warning
lamp comes on while driving.
The ESP
®
has been switched off.
Risk of accident!
When the ESP
®
is switched off it will not sta-
bilize the vehicle if the system recognizes
that the vehicle starts to skid or that a wheel
is spinning.
̈ Switch the ESP
®
back on (page 100).
Exceptions: (
page 99).
̈ If leaving the ESP
®
switched off, adapt
your speed and driving to the prevailing
road and weather conditions.
If the ESP
®
cannot be switched on:
̈ Have the system checked at an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck
Center as soon as possible.
The ESP
®
is not operational due to a malfunc-
tion.
Risk of accident!
̈ Observe additional messages in the
multifunction display.
̈ Continue driving with added caution.
̈ Adapt your speed and driving to the pre-
vailing road and weather conditions.
̈ Have the system checked at an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck
Center as soon as possible.