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Warning/
indicator
lamp
NN Signal type
Possible causes/consequences and MM Solutions
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N $(USA only), J (Canada only): the red brake warning lamp and the yel-
low ABS, ESP
®
and ESP
®
OFF warning lamps are lit while the engine is running.
ABS and ESP
®
are malfunctioning. Therefore, BAS, Active Brake Assist, EBD, the
HOLD function and hill start assist, for example, are not available either.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.
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WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions lis-
ted above. The front and rear wheels could therefore lock if you perform a full
brake application, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affected. The brak-
ing distance in an emergency braking situation can increase.
If ESP
®
is not operational, ESP
®
is unable to stabilize the vehicle.
There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident.
X
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
÷
N The yellow ESP
®
warning lamp flashes while the vehicle is in motion.
ESP
®
or traction control has intervened because there is a risk of skidding or at
least one wheel has started to spin.
Cruise control or Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is deactivated.
X
When pulling away, only depress the accelerator pedal as far as necessary.
X
Ease off the accelerator pedal while the vehicle is in motion.
X
Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions.
X
Do not deactivate ESP
®
.
In rare cases (Y page 65) , it may be best to deactivate ESP
®
.
Observe the important safety notes on ESP
®
(Y page 64).
Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
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On-board computer and displays
Z
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