What To Do If; Lamps In Instrument Cluster - Mercedes-Benz 2003 SLK 230 Kompressor Operator's Manual

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Lamps in instrument cluster

Problem
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The yellow ESP warning lamp
flashes while driving.
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The yellow BAS/ESP malfunction
indicator lamp comes on while
driving.
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General information:
If a bulb in the instrument cluster fails to
light up during the bulb self-check when
Possible cause
The ESP or traction control has come into op-
eration because of detected traction loss in
at least one tire.
The ESP has detected a malfunction and
switched off. Risk of accident! Adapt your
speed and driving to the prevailing road con-
ditions.
turning the key in steering lock to
position 2, have it checked and replaced if
necessary.
Suggested solution
When driving off apply as little throttle
as possible.
While driving, ease up on the acceler-
ator.
Adapt your speed and driving to the
prevailing road and weather condi-
tions.
Do not deactivate the ESP.
Exceptions: ( page 70)
Failure to follow these instructions in-
creases the risk of accidents.
Turn the ESP back on ( page 70).
If the ESP cannot be turned back on, have
the system checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possi-
ble.

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