Mercedes-Benz CLA Owner's Manual page 197

194 Driving and parking
It may be best to deactivate ESP
ing situations:
When using snow chains.
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In deep snow.
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On sand or gravel.
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% Spinning the wheels results in a cutting
action, which enhances traction.
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If the ÷ ESP warning lamp lights up continu‐
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ously, ESP is not available due to a malfunction.
Observe the following information:
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Warning and indicator lamps (
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Display messages (
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ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction System)
ETS/4ETS traction control is part of ESP
makes it possible to pull away and accelerate on
a slippery carriageway.
ETS/4ETS can improve the vehicle's traction by
intervening in the following ways:
The drive wheels are braked individually if
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they spin.
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page 581)
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page 527)
Influence of drive programs on ESP
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The drive programs enable ESP
ferent weather and road conditions as well as
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and
the driver's preferred driving style. You can
select the drive programs using the DYNAMIC
SELECT switch (
More drive torque is transferred to the wheel
or wheels with traction.
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to adapt to dif‐
page 166).
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