Mercedes-Benz V-Class 2021 Owner's Manual page 316

Warning/indicator
lamp
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ABS warning lamp
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ESP warning lamp
Display messages and warning and indicator lamps 313
Possible causes/consequences and
Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, paying attention to
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road and traffic conditions. Do not continue driving.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Do not top up the brake fluid.
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Secure the vehicle against rolling away.
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*The yellow ABS warning lamp is on while the engine is running.
ABS has been switched off due to a malfunction. As a result, BAS, hill
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start assist and ESP
been switched off.
ATTENTION ASSIST has been deactivated and additional driving sys‐
tems may have been switched off automatically.
& WARNING Risk of skidding if ABS and ESP
ing
The wheels may block during braking and ESP
any vehicle stabilization.
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 ABS and ESP
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cialist workshop.
Switch off the engine, wait a while and restart the engine.
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Check whether the display message has disappeared and ESP
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operational.
If the display message continues to be displayed:
Drive on carefully.
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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If the ABS control unit is defective, other systems may be available
only with restrictions or may be unavailable, e.g. the navigation sys‐
tem or the automatic transmission.
* The yellow ESP
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warning lamp flashes while the vehicle is in motion.
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ESP or traction control intervenes because there is a risk of skidding
or at least one wheel is spinning.
Cruise control or Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC has been auto‐
matically switched off.
When pulling away, accelerate only as much as is necessary.
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Depress the accelerator pedal less during your journey.
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Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions.
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Do not switch off ESP
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as well as their driving safety systems have also
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checked immediately at a qualified spe‐
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are malfunction‐
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does not perform
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is