Table of Contents
Advertisement
18
Driving and parking
It may be best to activate ESP
®
SPORT or deacti‐
vate ESP
®
in the following situations:
When using snow chains.
R
In deep snow.
R
On sand or gravel.
R
%
Spinning the wheels results in a cutting
action, which enhances traction.
%
®
Activate ESP
as soon as the situations
described above no longer apply. ESP
otherwise not be able to stabilize the vehicle
if the vehicle starts to skid or a wheel starts
to spin.
®
If the ÷ ESP
warning lamp lights up continu‐
®
ously even when ESP
is activated, ESP
available due to a malfunction.
Observe any information which may be displayed
in the instrument cluster:
Indicator and warning lamps
R
Display messages
R
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction System)
ETS/4ETS traction control is part of ESP
ETS/4ETS can improve the vehicle's traction by
intervening in the following ways:
The drive wheels are braked individually if
R
they spin.
More drive torque is transferred to the wheel
R
or wheels with traction.
®
will
®
is not
®
.
®
Activating/deactivating ESP
(Electronic Sta‐
bility Program)
®
To activate ESP
SPORT: briefly press but‐
#
ton 1.
The å and Æ warning lamps appear in
the instrument cluster.
Advertisement
Table of Contents
