Mercedes-Benz 2008 C-Class Operator's Manual page 398

Symbol messages
Display
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ABS and ESP
Currently Unavailable
See Operator's Manual
Possible cause/consequence
®
ABS and ESP are not available due to a
malfunction. BAS and the hill start assist
are also switched off. It is possible that the
self-diagnostics have not yet been complet-
ed.
The brake system still functions normally.
®
The ABS and ESP were deactivated be-
cause of insufficient power supply. The
charging voltage has fallen below 10 volts.
BAS and the hill start assist are also deacti-
vated.
The brake system still functions normally
but without the ABS and ESP
Possible solution
Drive a short distance with gentle turns
above a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h).
The message disappears when ABS and
®
ESP are again available.
When the voltage is above this value again,
the ABS and ESP
the message in the multifunction display
should disappear.
If the message in the multifunction display
does not disappear:
®
available.
Have the generator (alternator) and the
battery checked.
Practical hints
What to do if ...?
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are operational again and
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