Mercedes-Benz C-Class Operator's Manual page 220

Display messages
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Display messages
T!
÷
Inoperative See
Operator's Manual
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only) (Canada
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Release Parking
Brake
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can thus
increase.
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If ESP is not operational, ESP
There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident.
Carefully drive on a suitable stretch of road, making slight
X
steering movements at a speed above 12 mph (20 km/h).
If the display message disappears, the functions mentioned
above are available again.
If the display message continues to be displayed:
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
EBD (electronic brake force distribution), ABS, ESP
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SAFE , the HOLD function and hill start assist are unavailable due
to a malfunction.
BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE
In addition, the ÷, å and ! warning lamps light up in
the instrument cluster and a warning tone sounds.
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WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The front and rear wheels could therefore
lock if you brake hard, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely
affected. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation
can increase.
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If ESP is not operational, ESP
There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident.
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
X
You are driving with the parking brake applied. A warning tone also
sounds.
Release the parking brake.
X
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is unable to stabilize the vehicle.
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Brake may also have failed.
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is unable to stabilize the vehicle.
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