Mercedes-Benz 2011 SL65 AMG Automobile User Manual


 
warning lamp å in the instrument
cluster comes on.
The ESP
®
is switched off.
X
Switching on: Press ESP
®
switch : until
the ESP
®
OFF warning lamp å in the
instrument cluster goes out.
You are now again in normal driving mode
with the ESP
®
switched on.
G
Warning!
When the ESP
®
OFF warning lamp å is
illuminated continuously, the ESP
®
is
switched off.
When the ABS/ESP
®
warning lamp ÷ and
the ESP
®
OFF warning lamp å are
illuminated continuously, the ESP
®
is not
operational due to a malfunction.
When the ESP
®
is switched off or not
operational, vehicle stability in standard
driving maneuvers is reduced.
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing
road conditions and to the non-operating
status of the ESP
®
.
Version 2
X
Switching off: With the engine running,
press ESP
®
switch : until the ABS/ESP
®
warning lamp d in the instrument
cluster comes on.
The ESP
®
is switched off.
X
Switching on: Press ESP
®
switch : until
the ABS/ESP
®
warning lamp d in the
instrument cluster goes out.
You are now again in normal driving mode
with the ESP
®
switched on.
G
Warning!
When the ABS/ESP
®
warning lamp d is
illuminated continuously, the ESP
®
is
switched off or is not operational due to a
malfunction. Vehicle stability in standard
driving maneuvers is reduced.
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing
road conditions and to the non-operating
status of the ESP
®
.
!
Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an
extended period with the ESP
®
switched
off. This may cause serious damage to the
drivetrain which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
SL 63 AMG
Switching the SPORT handling mode on
or off
G
Warning!
The SPORT handling mode should not be
switched on during normal driving.
Switching the SPORT handling mode on will
result in the following:
R
no restriction to engine torque
R
system-supported traction control is
limited
The SPORT handling mode is designed for
driving on closed tracks when the vehicle’s
natural oversteer and understeer
characteristics are desired and requires a
highly skilled and experienced driver able to
handle these critical driving situations.
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