Mercedes-Benz SLK-CLASS Operator's Manual page 127

Problem
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The yellow ESP warning lamp
comes on while driving.
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The yellow ESP warning lamp flash-
es while driving.
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The yellow fuel reserve warning lamp
comes on while driving.
Additionally you see the message
Reserve fuel in the multifunction
display.
Possible cause/consequence
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The ESP is deactivated.
Risk of accident!
Adapt your speed and driving to the
prevailing road, weather and traffic
conditions.
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The ESP or traction control has
come into operation because of de-
tected traction loss in at least one
tire.
The fuel level has gone below the re-
serve mark.
Suggested solution
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Switch the ESP back on ( page 86).
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If the ESP cannot be switched back on, have the
system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center as soon as possible.
When driving off, apply as little throttle as
possible.
While driving, ease up on the accelerator.
Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing
road and weather conditions.
Do not deactivate the ESP
Exceptions: ( page 84).
Failure to follow these instructions increases the
risk of an accident.
Refuel at the next gas station ( page 304).
After refueling you will see the message
1 message in the multifunction display.
Press reset button J to confirm the message
( page 24).
Practical hints
What to do if ...
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