Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon W223 2021 Owner's Manual page 590

588 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps
Warning/indicator lamp
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ESP warning lamp flashes
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ESP warning lamp lights up
Possible causes/consequences and
The steerability and braking characteristics are heavily impaired and the braking distance may increase. In addition,
other driving safety systems are switched off.
Drive on carefully.
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Have the brake system checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
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* The yellow ESP
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warning lamp flashes while the vehicle is in motion.
One or more wheels have reached their grip limit (
Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions.
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* The yellow ESP ®
warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
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ESP is malfunctioning.
Other driving systems and driving safety systems (e.g. BAS) may also be malfunctioning.
Note the messages on the driver display.
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& WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP
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If ESP is malfunctioning, ESP
switched off.
Drive on carefully.
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Have ESP checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
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is malfunctioning
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cannot carry out vehicle stabilisation. In addition, other driving safety systems are
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