Mercedes-Benz 2008 CLS 550 Operator's Manual page 97

2008 cls-class

Table of Contents

Safety and Security

Driving safety systems

When the ESP

is switched off and one or

more drive wheels are spinning, the ESP

ing lamp v in the instrument cluster flashes.

However, the ESP

will then not stabilize the ve-

The switch is located on the center

With the engine running, press ESP

switch 1 until the ESP

lamp v in the instrument cluster

is switched off.

When the ESP

illuminated continuously, the ESP

switched off or is not operational due to a

malfunction. Vehicle stability in standard

driving maneuvers reduces.

Adapt your speed and driving to the prevail-

ing road conditions and to the non-operating

status of the ESP

Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an ex-

tended period with the ESP

may cause serious damage to the drivetrain

which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz

Limited Warranty.

warning lamp v is

switched off. This

Switching on the ESP

switch 1 until the ESP

warning lamp v in the instrument

cluster goes out.

You are now again in normal driving

mode with the ESP

switched on.