Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon Owner's Manual page 208

206 Driving and parking
% Spinning the wheels results in a cutting
action which provides better grip.
If the ÷ ESP ® warning lamp lights up continu‐
ously, ESP ® is not available due to a malfunction.
Observe the following information:
Warning and indicator lamps (
R →
Display messages ( page 448)
→
R
ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction System)
ETS/4ETS traction control is part of ESP
makes it possible to pull away and accelerate on
a slippery carriageway.
ETS/4ETS can improve the vehicle's traction by
intervening in the following ways:
page 507)
The drive wheels are braked individually if
R
they spin.
More drive torque is transferred to the wheel
R
® or wheels with traction.
and
Influence of drive programs on ESP
The drive programs enable ESP
ferent weather and road conditions as well as
the driver's preferred driving style. You can
select the drive programs using the DYNAMIC
SELECT switch ( page 180).
→
®
® to adapt to dif‐