Safety Systems; Display Message - Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Operator's Manual

Display messages
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Safety systems

Display messages
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ESC Inoperative ESC Inoperative
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ESC Currently ESC Currently
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Front Passenger Front Passenger
Airbag Enabled Airbag Enabled
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Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
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ESP , BAS and hill start assist are unavailable due to a malfunc-
tion. In addition, the h and å warning lamps light up in the
instrument cluster.
Man‐
G WARNING
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If ESP and BAS are deactivated, the danger of skidding and having
an accident increases.
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
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ESP , BAS and hill start assist are temporarily unavailable. The
self-diagnosis function might not be complete, for example. The
brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. In addition, the h and å warning
lamps light up in the instrument cluster.
G WARNING
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If ESP and BAS are deactivated, the danger of skidding and having
an accident increases.
Carefully drive a short distance making slight steering move-
X
ments at a speed above 12 mph (20 km/h) until the display
message disappears.
The front-passenger air bag and front-passenger knee bag are
enabled during the journey, even though:
Man‐ a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the sys-
R
tem's weight threshold is located on the front-passenger seat
the front-passenger seat is unoccupied
R
The system may detect objects or forces applying additional
weight on the seat.
WARNING
G
The front-passenger front air bag and front passenger knee bag
may be triggered unintentionally.
There is an increased risk of injury.
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
X
attention to road and traffic conditions.
Apply the parking brake.
X
Switch the ignition off.
X
Open the front-passenger door.
X
Remove the child and the child restraint system from the front-
X
passenger seat.