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When you switch off the ESP
®
the ESP
does not stabilize the vehicle
the engine output is not limited, which
allows the drive wheels to spin and
thus cut into surfaces for better grip
the traction control will still apply the
brakes to a spinning wheel
®
the ESP
continues to operate when
you are braking
you cannot activate the cruise control
the cruise control switches off if
currently activated
i
®
When the ESP
is switched off and one or
more drive wheels are spinning, the ESP
ing lamp v in the instrument cluster flashes.
®
However, the ESP
will then not stabilize the ve-
hicle.
®
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The ESP
switch is located on the center
console.
1 ESP
®
switch
With the engine running, press ESP
switch 1 until the ESP
lamp v in the instrument cluster
®
warn-
comes on.
The ESP
®
®
warning
®
is switched off.
Safety and Security
Driving safety systems
Warning!
®
warning lamp v is
When the ESP
illuminated continuously, the ESP
switched off or is not operational due to a
malfunction. Vehicle stability in standard
driving maneuvers reduces.
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevail-
ing road conditions and to the non-operating
®
status of the ESP
.
!
Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an
®
extended period with the ESP
switched off. This
may cause serious damage to the drivetrain
which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty.
®
Switching on the ESP
®
switch 1 until the ESP
Press ESP
warning lamp v in the instrument
cluster goes out.
You are now again in normal driving
®
mode with ESP
switched on.
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is
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