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Stop and allow the transmission to cool down or drive more quickly than
20 km/h (12 mph).
If the warning light
lights up again, switch off the vehicle, shut off the en-
gine and allow the gearbox to cool down.
Further information » page 81, Automated transmission.
Power steering
Read and observe on page 34 first.
lights up - this indicates a complete failure of the power steering and the
steering assist has failed (significantly higher steering forces).
lights up - this indicates a partial failure of the power steering and the
steering forces can be greater.
Stop the car, turn the ignition off and on again.
If the indicator light does not illuminate after the engine has been turned on
again, the power steering is fully operational again.
If the warning light illuminates again, then obtain assistance from an author-
ised dealer.
Disconnecting the vehicle battery
If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the warning
light comes on after switching on the
ignition.
The warning light should go out after driving a short distance.
If, after the motor is restarted and a short drive, the indicator light does not go
out, there is a system error.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
Stability Control (ESC) / traction control (ASR)
Read and observe
on page 34 first.
flashes - the ESC or TCS is currently being accessed.
lights up - there is an ESC or TCS fault.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
As the ESC operates in conjunction with the ABS, the ESC warning light will al-
so come on if the ABS system fails.
If the warning light comes on straight after starting the engine, the TCS may
be switched off for technical reasons.
Switch the ignition off and on again.
If the warning light
does not illuminate after you switch the engine back on,
the ASR is fully functional again.
Disconnecting the vehicle battery
If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the warning
light comes on after switching on the
ignition.
The warning light should go out after driving a short distance.
If, after a short drive, the indicator light does not go out, there is a system er-
ror.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
More information about the ESC system » page 85, Stability Control (ESC) or
TCS system » page 85, Traction control (TCS).
Antilock brake system (ABS)
Read and observe on page 34 first.
lights up - there is an ABS fault.
The vehicle will only be braked by the normal brake system without the ABS.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
In the event of an ABS fault, the other braking and stabilization systems are
turned off » page 85, Braking and stabilisation systems .
WARNING
A fault to the ABS system or the braking system can increase the vehi-
cle's braking distance – risk of accident!
If the ABS warning light
together with the indicator light
» page 34
lights,
do not continue to drive! Seek help from a specialist garage.
Tyre pressure
Read and observe on page 34 first.
Change of tyre pressure values
lights up - there was a pressure change in one of the tyres.
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Using the system
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