What To Do If; Lamps In Instrument Cluster - Mercedes-Benz 2006 SLR McLaren Operator's Manual

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What to do if ...

Lamps in instrument cluster

Problem
v
The yellow ABS/ESP
ing lamp comes on while driv-
ing.
v
The yellow ABS/ESP
ing lamp flashes while driv-
ing.
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General information:
If any of the following lamps in the instru-
ment cluster fails to come on during the
Possible cause/consequence
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warn- The ESP is deactivated.
Risk of accident!
Adapt your speed and driving to the pre-
vailing road and weather conditions.
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warn- The ESP , ABS, or traction control has
come into operation because of detected
traction loss in at least one tire.
bulb self-check when switching on the igni-
tion, have the respective bulb checked and
replaced if necessary.
Suggested solutions
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Switch the ESP back on ( page 83).
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If the ESP cannot be switched back on, have
the system checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible.
Failure to follow these instructions increases
the risk of an accident.
When driving off, apply as little throttle as
possible.
While driving, ease up on the accelerator.
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevail-
ing road and weather conditions.
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Do not deactivate ESP . Exceptions:
( page 83).
Failure to follow these instructions increases
the risk of an accident.