Indicator Lamp - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operator's Manual

Indicator and warning lamps in the instrument cluster
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Problem
! The yellow ABS
indicator lamp is
lit while the
engine is run-
ning.
å The yellow DEF
indicator lamp is
lit while the
engine is run-
ning.
h The yellow ESP
indicator lamp is
lit while the
engine is run-
ning.
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
ABS is deactivated due to a malfunction or is temporarily unavail-
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able. ESP , ASR and BAS, as well as cruise control, are also
unavailable as a result.
Self-diagnosis may not be complete, or the battery may not be
charging.
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WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock, e.g. if the
brakes are applied with maximum force.
This causes steerability and braking to be greatly impaired.
The braking distance can increase in emergency braking situa-
tions.
The driven wheels can spin when accelerating.
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If ESP is not operational, ESP
There is an increased risk of skidding and accidents.
Drive a short distance at a speed above 13 mph (20 km/h).
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The functions mentioned above are available again when the
indicator lamp goes out.
If the indicator lamp does not go out:
Drive on with care.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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The exhaust gas aftertreatment is malfunctioning or the current
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) supply is limiting the vehicle range.
Observe the messages in the display.
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ESP is deactivated due to undervoltage or a malfunction. As a
result, cruise control has also been deactivated.
Engine power output may be reduced.
The battery may not be being charged.
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WARNING
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If ESP is not operational, ESP
There is an increased risk of skidding and accidents.
Vehicles with steering wheel buttons: also observe the mes-
X
sages in the display (
Drive on with care.
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Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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will not stabilize the vehicle.
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will not stabilize the vehicle.
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